Item #64813 The Cosmic Doctrine, in two parts; Revised and with additional matter from the same Sources. Dion Fortune, Violet M. Firth.

The Cosmic Doctrine, in two parts; Revised and with additional matter from the same Sources

Wellingborough, UK: Aquarian Press, 1957. First Printing of Revised Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 158pp. Navy cloth with gilt titling, errata at end of Contents page. Records a series of teachings Dion Fortune is said to have received from the Inner Planes during the years 1923 and 1924. The teachings "are designed to induce in the occult student a deeper understanding of Cosmic Law and should lead to a significant expansion of consciousness and a considerable increase of esoteric knowledge." The book was first published in 1949, this is the first printing of the revised and expanded edition of 1957. From the collection of Clive Harper with his discrete book-label neatly tipped in at the rear. Harper is well-known as the bibliographer of Austin Osman Spare, for updating the Aleister Crowley bibliography in the 2011 Teitan Press collection of Gerald Yorke's writings, and as someone who has lent his expertise to numerous other publications. Spine ends and corners bumped and lightly chafed, page edges a little darkened, internally clean and fresh. Overall a tight, clean VG+ copy in VG+ dust jacket. (Dust jacket lightly chafed & creased at spine ends, corners, edges lightly rubbed, price clipped. Dust jacket now in protective mylar cover). Item #64813

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