The Spirit World: Its Inhabitants, Nature, and Philosophy.
Boston, MA: Colby & Rich, 1880. Second Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. xii + 198pp. +iipp. ads. Original dark green cloth illustrated and bordered on upper board in black, gilt-lettered on spine & upper board, blind-stamped embellishments on rear board. Patterned endpapers. Crowell's inscription signed "the Author" on first front blank page. A description of the structure and workings of the spirit world, through Brooklyn medium, Charles B. Kenney who is said to have been communicating with two "Indian" (Native American) spirits. From the collection of Dr. M. H. Coleman, though not marked as such. A bit of light chafing to all edges and extremities, spine ends slightly bruised, page edges darkened, otherwise a solid, internally-clean VG copy (no dust jacket). Item #54314
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