[Rarebooks] FS: Yogananda's "Autobiography of a Yogi" inscribed with a spiritual salutation signed.

[Kenneth Karmiole]

Yogananda, Paramhansa. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGI. New York: The Philosophical Library. 1946. First edition. 8vo. xvi,498pp. Portrait frontispiece & text plates. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, bottom edge of covers lightly frayed, in a very good D.j. On the front free endpaper, all in Yogananda's hand, is inscribed: "To Rena Mosso with increasing blessings, Paramhansa Yogananda." [below which is] "Find the Infinite, hidden on the Altar of these Pages, P.Y. [signing with his initials, below which is] "Self-Realization Fellowship Hdqs, Washington Estates, 2880 San Rafael Ave., Los Angeles 31, Calif."    $5,000.00 (trade discount allowed)

One of the key spiritual books of modern times. It has remained in print since publication with over 4 million copies sold. The author has been called the "Father of Yoga in the West." He was a brilliant spiritual teacher who died in early 1952 at the age of 59.

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