Immortality.
London/New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii + 194pp. Green cloth with gold lettering to spine. A collection of essays by eminent writers on the subject of life after death. The essays and contributors are "Egyptian Conceptions of Immortality" by Sir Flinders Petrie, "Greek Views of Immortality" by Dr. F. M. Cornford, "Immortality in Indian Thought" by Prof. A. A. MacDonnell, Hebrew and Apocalypric Conceptions of Immortality" by Prof. Adam C. Welch, "The Christian Idea of Immortality" by Prof. R. G. MacIntyre, "The Philosophy of Immortality" by George Galloway, "The Ethical Basis of Immortality" by Prof. Rudolf Eucken, "Science and Immortality" by Rev. Canon E. W. Barnes, "Immortality in the Poets" by Maurice Hewlett. From the collection of Dr. M. H. Coleman, with his ex-libris seal blind-stamped on the front free endpaper. Cloth slightly faded, spine ends and corners bruised and lightly rubbed, upper board very slightly bowed, endpapers and page edges unevenly darkened, unmarked. Overall a tight, clean VG+ copy in Good dust jacket (Dust jacket browned at margins and spine, all edges and folds a bit chafed, small tears to upper spine). Item #60041
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