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Antique Rare Collectors Book, Rare, Book, The Psychological Review. 1878 to 1879 Vol. 1. antique occult book, antique spiritual book

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May include: A brown leather-bound book with the title "The Psychological Review" and the date "1879" on the spine. The book has a worn and aged appearance.

Extremely rare, for the serious collector.

Subject readings into Psychology, Theology, Spiritualism, Psychology, Buddhism, Clairvoyance and the Occult. The book may be the only one left in its existence. It covers many subject matters relating to the world of spiritualism conveyed to the public. Many prominent authors, writings are published in this rare, and highly collectable book.

Herewith the contents of the subject matter, with respected authors.

Published in April, 1878 to January, 1879.

Entitled:
The Psychological Review.
Volume 1.
(Nos I to IV.)
April, 1878 to January, 1879.

London:
Edward W. Allen.
Ave Maria Lanf.
1879.

The Psychological Reivew is establised as an organ of communication between spiritualists and the public.


CONTENTS:

Preftory.

Ethics of the New Age, ............. by A. A. Watts

Astrology in India, .....................by Thomas Shorter

Mystical Poetry, ........................ by J. W. Farquhar

Modern Materialism, ................. by John Page Hopps

Dante and Beatrice.....................by M. C. T. Greenfield

Sentiment of Immortality............by Epes Sargent

Seance with Mrs Mary Marshall by G. Damiani.

Paray-le-Monial...........................by H. N. Grimley.

Psychograph...............................by Andrew Jackson Davis

Buddhism and Christianity..........by J. W. Farquhar

Miracle Land ...............................by Thomas Shorter

Two Schools of Thought............. by St. George Stock

James Hinton.............................. by Wm. White

Clairvoyance and Psychography by Epes Sargent

Paray-le-Monial...........................by H. N. Grimley.

Psychograph...............................by Andrew Jackson Davis

James Hinton.............................. by Wm. White

Clairvoyance and Psychography by Epes Sargent

Abate of San Gandolfo................by J. C. Earle

Remarkabe Psychological Experiences..................by A. E. Newton.

Pychology of the Bible................by J. W. Farquhar

Issodun - A Pilgrimage................by H. N. Grimley

Thirtieth Anniversary of Modern Spiritualism....... by Thomas Shorter

Miss Martineau Defended........... by Thomas Shorter

The Truth Seeker......................... by Thomas Shorter

More Glimpses of the World Unseen ................. by Thomas Shorter

Concerning Everlasting Punishment by Thomas Shorter

An Intelligent Tree........................ by Thomas Shorter

Views of our Heavenly Home ....... by Thomas Shorter

Leaves from my Life..................... by Thomas Shorter

Buddhism..................................... by Thomas Shorter

The Master's Field......................... by Thomas Shorter

Marguerite Marie Alacoque........... by Thomas Shorter

An Innocent Sinner........................ by Thomas Shorter

Possible Planetary Influences..........by A. E. Newton

Why Must I do What is Right............by St. George Stock
Astrology, Ancient and Modern.......by St. George Stock

Recent Investigations in Psychology... by T. P. Barkas

Immaterialism at Brussels ................ by Thomas Shorter

The Master's Field....................... ... by J. C. Earle

The Master's Field.......................... by S. E. De Morgan

James Hinton's Philosophy ... by C. Haddon

Pontigny and the Shrine of St. Edmund. by H. N. Grimley

Bohme's Seven Days of Creation - A Study ................... by A. A. Watts.

Materialistic Mysticism ....................... by Thomas Shorter

The Master's Field....................... ......... by A. A. Watts

Hutton on Scott's Supernaturalism by A. A. Watts

Education of the Feelings ....................by St. George Stock.

Around the World with Dr. Peebles.
Evolution ..............................................by Dr. Peebles

Is Immortality a Delusion? ...................by Epes Sargent.

Sister Celeste ......................................by J. C. Earle

Spiritual Philosophy in relation to Death and Spirit Life........... by John Page Hopps

Inspiration, No. 2 ................................ S.E. De Morgan

Mound-Builders...................................... .by William Denton
Montanism ...............................................by William Denton

Materialistic Mysticism............................ by J. S. Stuart-Glennie
A Geologist's Confession........................ .by J. S. Stuart-Glennie
Seat of Evil.............................................. .by J. S. Stuart-Glennie
The first two blank pages of the book have aged with mottled browning.

Added to its historical charm is the Newcastle-on-Tyne Spiritual Evidence Society Library Book Ticket with it's Number: C8.
Referencing - Rule to - Library adding further history of it's existence.

Book Cover Leather Bound, Fair Condition - considering its age. tear on the outer edging but securely binded.
Leather Hardback, Height approx 8.5 inches.
The lettering of the book is bound into the leather and is clear and not faded.
The spine of the book is in excellent condition and securely bound, there are no loose pages.

Authenticity : Extremely Rare, and may be the only one in existence.

Searches continue with antiquity / academic libraries and curators to ascertain if any other survived.
Reminiscences of George Thompson by E. L. Thompson Nosworthy

Zetalethes, the Truth Seeker.................... by M. C. T. Greenfield

Leaves from my Life..................... by Thomas Shorter

Buddhism..................................... by Thomas Shorter

The Master's Field......................... by Thomas Shorter

Marguerite Marie Alacoque........... by Thomas Shorter

An Innocent Sinner........................ by Thomas Shorter

Possible Planetary Influences..........by A. E. Newton

Why Must I do What is Right............by St. George Stock
Astrology, Ancient and Modern.......by St. George Stock

Recent Investigations in Psychology... by T. P. Barkas

Psychography............................. by Thomas Shorter



More Glimpses of the World Unseen ................. by Thomas Shorter

Concerning Everlasting Punishment by Thomas Shorter

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