[Rarebooks] FS: Theosophy Lot, 15 Titles.
Michael John Thompson
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THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, H.P. BLAVATSKY, C.W. LEADBEATER, GEOFFREY
HODSON AND OTHERS. Lot of 15 items, as described. Appraised value of
$225. Sold as a lot at $85. Postpaid in north America, Overseas at Cost.
1) LUCIFER: THE LIGHT BRINGER. Vol II, No 4, July-August, 1931.
Published by the Theosophical University Press, Point Loma,
California. Octavo, original wraps, a magazine. Articles, Commentary,
etc. Includes 8 photographic Portraits of H.P. Blavatsky. Very good,
complete copy.
2) Geoffrey Hodson. THE KINGDOM OF THE GODS. Illustrated by
Ethelwynne M. Quail. Adyar: The Theosophical Publishing House. 1955.
Third Edition. Large Hardcover book in red cloth. 247 pp. 29
full-page colour plates of Angels. Inner hinges repaired with binders
tape, some minor wear, ink notes on rear endpaper; very good.
3) H.P. Blavatsky.. THE THEOSOPHICAL GLOSSARY. A Photographic
Reproduction of the Original Edition, as First Issued at London,
England, 1892. Los Angeles: The Theosophical Company 1930. Large
Hardcover book in green cloth, gilt. Reprint of the 1891 Edition.
Large octavo. 389 pp. Mild marks to cloth, minor bumping, a very
good, clean bright copy.
4) C.W. Leadbeater. THE OTHER SIDE OF DEATH. Scientifically Examined
and Carefully Desribed. Adyar: The Theodsophical Publishing House.
1954. Third Edition. Large, thick hardcover book in red cloth. 753
pp, Indexes at rear. A bit bumped at edges, very good copy. Psychic
Phenomenon.
5) C.W. Leadbeater. THE LIFE AFTER DEATH AND HOW THEOSOPHY UNVEILS
IT. With an Additional Chapter on "Thoughts and Things" by Annie
Besant. London: Theosophical Publishing House. 1918. 4th Thousand
(3rd printing?). Small printed wrappers. 58 pp. Issued as THE RIDDLE
OF LIFE SERIES No. 2. Very Good.
6) THE THEOSOPHIST. November, 1966. Vol 88, No. 2. Adyar,
Theosophical Publishing House. Octavo, original wraps, a magazine.
Articles by N. Sri Ram, Alfred Taylor, John Coats, Pascaline Mallet,
I.K. Taimni, (Dastur) Khurshed S. Dabu. Very Good.
7) C.W. Leadbeater & C. Jinarajadasa. BHARATA SAMAJ PUTA (A Ritual of
Hindu Congregational Worship, Giving a Translation in English of the
Sanskrit Ritual). With a Description of its Occult Effects as seen by
Clairvoyance by C.W. Leadbeater. With Introdustion and Notes by C.
Jinarajadas. Adyar, Madras: The Theosophical Publishing House. 1948.
First Edition. Octavo, original printed wrappers. With two coloured
illustrations of the Temple Thought-Form. 20 pp. A very fresh clean
copy, near fine. Scarce. From the library of Charles Muses, although
unmarked as such.
8) C.W, Leadbeater. AN OUTLINE OF THEOSOPHY. Adyar: Theosophical
Publishing House. 1947. Sixth Impression. Small printed wrappers. 84
pp. Very Good.
9) H.P. Blavatsky. PRACTICAL OCCULTISM And Occultism Versus the
occult Arts. Adyar: Theosophical Publishing House. 1948. Small
printed wrappers. 106 pages. Very good.
10) Annie Besant. MAN AND HIS BODIES. Theosophical Manual No. 7.
Adyar: Theosophical Publishing House. 1947. Ninth Edition. Stiff
printed wrapers. 125 pages.
11) Leolone. L. Wright. THE SEVEN PRINCIPLES OF MAN. An Ancient Basis
for a New Psychology. Theosophical Manual No. IV. Point Loma:
Theosopical University Press. 1939. Small printed wrappers. 77 pp,
ads. Very good.
12) Various (H.S. Olcott, Annie Besant, C.W. Leadbeater, George S.
Arundale, C. Jinarajadasa, N. Sri Ram. THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY
ADRESSES TO NEW MEMBERS. Adyar: Thesophical Publishing House.
1954. 1st ed. Small printed wrappers. 32 pp. Very Good.
13) L.J. Bendit. THE CHANGING FACE OF THEOSOPHY And Other
Articles. Adyar: The Theosophical Publishing House. 1965. First
Edition. Small printed wrappers. 68 pp. Bookplate. Very good.
14) H.P. Blavatsky. H.P. BLAVATSKY QUOTATION BOOK (Selections For
Daily Reading. Bombay: Theosophy Company (India) Private Ltd. 1961.
Second Edition. Small format hardcover, blue cloth. 109 pp. Very good.
15) C.W, Leadbeater. THE DEVACHANIC PLANE, Or, The Heaven World. Its
Characters and Inhabitants. Adyar:The Theosophical Publishing House.
1974. Eighth printing, originally issued in 1896. Small format
hardcover in red cloth, black titles. 147 pp. Small rubberstamp of a
lotus flower on front endpaper, else fine in near fine dust wrapper,
small creases & tears.
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