Item #62386 The Ways of the Lonely Ones: A Collection of Mystical Allegories. Manly P. HALL, J. Augustus Knapp.

The Ways of the Lonely Ones: A Collection of Mystical Allegories.

Los Angeles, CA: The Phoenix Press, 1934. Fourth Revised Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. 90pp. Black cloth spine lettered in gilt, patterned papered boards. B/w plates by J. Augustus Knapp. Manly Palmer Hall (1901 - 1990), was a Canadian-born occultist, mystic and author best known for his "The Secret Teaching of All Ages." Hall gathered together a world renowned collection of books and manuscripts on alchemy, mysticism, the occult, etc. which became part of the library of an organisation the Philosophical Research Society which he founded in 1934. Hall himself wrote over a hundred books and pamphlets on the esoteric subjects. This volume comprises a series of eight short allegorical tales illuminating different aspects of the path of the mystic / initiate. Boards very lightly warped (as common), edges and corners lightly chafed, slight discolouration to upper board, page edges darkened, pages toned, bookplate on front pastedown. Overall a tight, clean VG copy (no dust jacket - as issued?). Item #62386

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