Item #64112 A Scientific View of Modern Spiritualism; A Paper Read by Mr. T. Grant to the Maidstone and Mid Kent Natural History and Philosophical Society at Maidstone on Tuesday Evening December 31st 1872. Mr. T. GRANT.

A Scientific View of Modern Spiritualism; A Paper Read by Mr. T. Grant to the Maidstone and Mid Kent Natural History and Philosophical Society at Maidstone on Tuesday Evening December 31st 1872

London: James Burns, 1872. First Edition. Softcover. Booklet. (7 x 4.75 inches) 24pp including rear cover. String bound in printed beige wrappers. The printed text of a paper read by Mr. T. Grant to the Maidstone and Mid Kent Natural History and Philosophical Society at Maidstone on Tuesday Evening December 31st 1872. The talk touches on the following: Origin of the Phenomena, Conditions of Mediumship, Different Kinds of Media, Prophecy and Clairvoyance, Psychometry, Inspiration and Seership, Difficulties Attending Investigation, Dialectical Society's Investigation and The Importance of the Subject. From the collection of Dr. M. H. Coleman, although not marked as such. Very scarce. LHD locates only three copies. Covers darkened, foxed and well worn at edges, it appears that the current thread securing the gatherings is a replacement, there are four uniform holes in the inner fold where the original would have been. Pages thumbed, pages toned and foxed, some contemporary underlining and marginalia through the text. Overall a complete, Good copy of this fragile and scarce booklet. Item #64112

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