[Spiritualism] Mulholland, JohnBiblio.com
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19389089New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1938. First edition. 8vo 342pp. Vignette illustrations. Publisher's blue cloth stamped in yellow in illustrated jacket. Boards a bit dusty and with some toning. Jacket with use at spine ends rear panel toned tear to upper edge of front panel. Very good. <br /> <br /> American magician John Mulholland's 1898-1970 critical work on parapsychology and the exposing of fraudulent spiritualist mediums. Uncommon in presentable jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
194429392London:: Geoffrey Bles 1944. First Printing of the First UK Edition. A Very Good copy in a Very Good price clipped dust jacket with two chips to the spine and one to front panel. Beyond Personality moves beyond rationalizing the Christian faith and expounding on the life it offers and expects of us and undertakes the difficult task of demarcating that ground all Christians may call common. It provides in eleven chapters and 64 pages the essential account of the God of The Bible His purposes nature character and most importantly His reality. Geoffrey Bles, unknown
19274683El Paso 1927. Very good. iv742v-viii pp. Original photographic wrappers with cloth tape spine. Light wear and soiling internally clean. The purported autobiography of Cuauhtemoc the last Aztec emperor as received by a medium. Cuauhtemoc surrendered to Hernan Cortes and was later tortured in an attempt to extort further riches from the Aztec. Interestingly the work seems to be channeling Cortes' perspective as he is the credited party at the end signing off "Adios y que al volver sea para cumplir nuestros ofrecimientos llenos del amor con que os distingue vuestro hermano." The final few pages are dedicated to the methods and talents of the medium Benjamin Salazar. Two copies in OCLC at the University of Texas El Paso and the Instituto Tecnologico in Mexico. unknown
188323501Springfield Mass: Star Publishing Co 1883. Softcover. Near fine. 4.5 x 7.5 inches sewn wrappers. pp. 27 7 publisher's ads. Trimmed off-center small chip to corner of back wrapperelse fine. Papers Sixteen to Twenty-Two of a series purportedly delivered by deceased newspaper editor Samuel Bowles through the mediumship of Carrie Twing. Among the subjects "Bowles" discusses are the use of phrenology to determine marital compatibility the need for tolerance among Spiritualists and how cyclones appear to spirits. Most notably he reports on a meeting and reconciliation between President James Garfield and his recently executed assassin Charles Guiteau in the afterlife and condemns the use of capital punishment. Star Publishing Co unknown
19179437London: Elliot Stock 1917. First edition. 8vo 4 102pp. Publisher's printed gray wrappers with French Flaps. Page block lightly toned endpapers more so. Wrappers with some light smudging and rubbing. Near fine. <br /> <br /> Scarce first volume of this anonymous collection of automatic communications from the spirit "Meslom." A second collection was published the following year. Arthur Conan Doyle quoted this book in his History of Spiritualism 1926 and praised its "lofty tone" being "full of aspirations towards higher things" including the consoling "God of Love." <br /> <br /> Only the British Library Cambridge University and National Library of Scotland hold volume 1 according to OCLC. <br /> <br /> <br /> . Elliot Stock unknown
19158810Boston: Christopher Press 1915. First edition. 8vo 76pp. Publisher's blue cloth stamped in gilt. Boards worn and soiled ownership stamps on front endpapers front hinge tender. A good sound copy. <br /> <br /> Uncommon text from Cora L.V. Richmond née Scott detailing her 6-day astral travel and gradual return to her physical body. In the book Richmond details her travels through time and space and encounters with various spiritual entities in different realms all of which give her great insight into the afterlife. <br /> <br /> <br /> Cora L.V. Scott 1840-1923 who adopted the last names of her 4 husbands was one of the more prominent American mediums of the last half of the 19th century. She cofounded the National Spiritualist Association of Churches in 1893 and was a supporter of pantheistic spiritualism. <br /> <br /> Of this first edition of 1915 OCLC cites 8 holdings. . Christopher Press unknown
19319188London: Morley & Mitchell Kennerley Junior 1931. First edition. 8vo 49 1pp. Publisher's brown cloth spine lettered in black in printed black paper jacket. Spine cocked some scuffing to boards along bottom edge occult bookstore stamp to ffep. Jacket with shallow chipping at spine ends and corners else nicely preserved. Very good. <br /> <br /> Scarce first edition of this short book written not by a spiritualist but a linguist. Whymant was a professor of Oriental literature and philosophy and acted as advisor to the embassy of the Republic of China in London. In this book Whymant describes the seances of medium George Valiantine at which he was present to translate the archaic Chinese languages spoken by the spirits. The jacket blurb states:<br /> <br /> "To his astonishment the voice explains and corrects a number of passages from the Shih King of Confucius. Some of these poems have been unintelligible for ages and the subject of endless controversy."<br /> <br /> This book was also published in the U.S. in an illustrated jacket but the U.K. edition remains scarce in the plain black and white jacket. A nice copy. Morley & Mitchell Kennerley Junior unknown
18847822Bangor ME: O.F. Knowles & Co. Printers 1884. First edition. 8vo 168pp. Bound in publisher's rust cloth boards with black ruling and gilt lettering on spine beveled edges. Inscribed by Paine to Miss. A.E. Scammon and dated in 1894 on the ffep. Pages toned boards lightly bumped and rubbed at spine ends and corners. Near fine. <br /> <br /> An interesting and attractive Bangor imprint being a metaphysical tract by lawyer and writer Albert Ware Paine 1812-1907. A short review in The Literary World from 1884 describes the premise of the work:<br /> <br /> "His new philosophy is simply the theory that the spirits of the dead are living about us on every side; having this earth as their local habitation and yet not being trammeled by the limitations of space and time; influencing the living in a myriad ways for good and evil. By this influence he thinks all that is mysterious in human nature necromancy witchcraft dreams second-sight clairvoyance hypnotism genius insanity faith-cures etc. etc. can be explained."<br /> <br /> <br /> This copy inscribed to a Miss. A.E. Scammon of Chicago whom we find mentioned in various religious journals from the time as being chair of the women's committee of the New Jerusalem Church Congress. An intriguing presentation copy. <br /> <br /> <br /> . O.F. Knowles & Co., Printers unknown
19189865New York: George H. Doran Company 1918. First American Edition. Hardcover in gray cloth boards 122pp. Doran monogram on title. Spine ends bumped jacket with shelf label to spine chipping to front panel edges and spine ends. A good example of likely a second issue which advertises Doyle's 1919 title The Vital Message. <br /> <br /> Doyle's first book on spiritualism with other books from the publisher on this topic listed on the rear panel of the jacket. George H. Doran Company hardcover
19283618Paris, hiver 1928 ; in-8, broché ; 110 pp. (p. 193 à 304) et couverture rose - parme, portrait photographique en frontispice.
19721151Paris, Maisonneuve, 1972, in-8, broché, VIII-227 pages, (4) planches hors-texte.
Grey oblong folio; x, 112 p, color illus; 25 x 31 cm. Gems; Talismans; Spirituality; Mysticism. || A very interesting, mystical book with factual, astrological information, and different quotes as well (including quotes by Shakespeare & Wordsworth). Very scarce. // Birthday books. Astrology, birth gems. Birth lore. Esotericism.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 269pp. A Vedic perspective on Western philosophy. Conversations about the ideas of fifteen leading Western philosophers from the Krishna thinker. Scarce in the UK.
1910049142Point Loma CA: Aryan Theosophical Press 1910. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Beige cloth moderate age darkening and finger smudging text clean. 84pp ads. Aryan Theosophical Press Hardcover
0243916450.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
188315079Chez l'auteur | Argenteuil 1883 | 12 x 18.50 cm | broché
193114644Editions du Mercure de Flandre | Lille 1931 | 12 x 19 cm | broché
18947738Librairie de l'Art Indépendant | Paris 1894 | 12 x 15.50 cm | broché
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 180pp. A compilation of quotes from the teachings of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada on the importance of hearing from a self-realized soul. Scarce.
No marks or inscriptions. Crease to lower corner of front cover, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 134pp. An explanation of reincarnation based on the teachings of his divine grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. 138pp. The author explains the nineteen jewellike mantras of Sri Isopanad from India's culture and philosophy.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. 527pp. The author reveals some of the basic but crucial instructions of the Ancient Wisdom Teachings given to mankind to assist in their growth towards Spiritual Oneness.
1982064442Emerson Books Inc 1982. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. Tight copy dust jacket rubbed but now in protective mylar owner name seal on fly. 123pp. With new introduction by Karen Feiden. Emerson Books Inc Hardcover
2006052781Eric Dobby Publishing Ltd 2006. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 152pp. Clean tight copy in mylar-protected dust jacket. Eric Dobby Publishing Ltd Hardcover
- A l'enseigne du cheval ailé, Paris 1947, 14x19cm, broché. - Réédition. Il s'agit d'un essai sur le rôle politique du sacré et la situation de Lucifer dans le monde moderne. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
