Item #63012 The Medium and Daybreak, A Weekly Journal Devoted to the History, Phenomena, Philosophy and Teachings of Spiritualism. A bound volume the of full 52 issues of Vol X (No. 457, January 3, 1879 - No. 508, Dec. 26, 1879). James BURNS, publisher and.
The Medium and Daybreak, A Weekly Journal Devoted to the History, Phenomena, Philosophy and Teachings of Spiritualism. A bound volume the of full 52 issues of Vol X (No. 457, January 3, 1879 - No. 508, Dec. 26, 1879).
The Medium and Daybreak, A Weekly Journal Devoted to the History, Phenomena, Philosophy and Teachings of Spiritualism. A bound volume the of full 52 issues of Vol X (No. 457, January 3, 1879 - No. 508, Dec. 26, 1879).

The Medium and Daybreak, A Weekly Journal Devoted to the History, Phenomena, Philosophy and Teachings of Spiritualism. A bound volume the of full 52 issues of Vol X (No. 457, January 3, 1879 - No. 508, Dec. 26, 1879).

London: James Burns, 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio. v + 814pp. Original plum-colored publisher's cloth with gilt titling and rules to spine and front board, and decorations in blind. Black and white illustrations. Index at front. Founded by James Burns (1833-1894) in April 1870 by merging two existing small Spiritualist newspapers, "The Medium and Daybreak" grew to become the most widely-distributed Spiritualist newspaper in the United Kingdom. It covered all aspects of the Spiritualist movement, from lectures, publications, news, events, etc. as well as articles and letters by various Spiritualist luminaries and others and advertisements. This bound volume comprises the full 52 issues of Vol X (No. 457, January 3, 1879 - No. 508, Dec. 26, 1879). A wonderful resource. From the collection of Dr. M. H. Coleman, with his ex-libris blind seal on front endpaper. Spine faded, boards rubbed and quite discolored, with tear in front gutter and cloth fraying at the points, spine ends bruised and worn. Pencil notes on front free endpaper, an "X" in red on one page. Otherwise the text is clean, firmly bound, and in Very Good condition for the thin newsprint type paper upon which it is printed, a few tidy closed tears to page edges. Please note this is a large heavy volume which will require additional shipping. Item #63012

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