Occult Chemistry; Investigations by Clairvoyant Magnification into the Structure of the Atoms of the Periodic Table and of some Compounds
Madras, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1951. Third edition. Hardcover. Folio. (13 x 10 inches) viii + 398pp. Green publisher's cloth with gilt title, etc. to spine and front cover, b&w frontis, well illustrated in b&w throughout, index. The best edition of this unusual work by Besant and Leadbeater in which they describe and co-relate the structure of chemical elements based on their own clairvoyant investigations. From the publisher: "This work contains a record of clairvoyant investigations into the structure of matter...The two investigators, Annie Besant and C. W. Leadbeater, were trained clairvoyants and well equipped to check and supplement each other's work." Numerous black and white diagrams, illustrations and plates throughout. Cloth lightly rubbed overall, cloth of rear board has a few light ripples, spine a bit darkened, corners and spine ends lightly bumped and chafed, a couple of tiny nicks to cloth at lower edge of rear board, page edges a bit darkened and lightly foxed, US Theosophical Press label at lower edge of title page. Overall a solid and bright VG+ copy (no dust jacket). Large heavy book, additional shipping may apply. Item #61360
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