The Modern Mystic . Vol. 1 No. 1, January 1937; No. 2, February 1937; No. 3, March 1937; No. 4, April-May, 1937; No. 5, June, 1937; No. 8, September, 1937; No. 9, October, 1937; No. 10, November, 1937; No. 11, December, 1937, No. 12, January, 1938 [ later titled: The Modern Mystic and Monthly Science Review ] (10 Issues).
London: The Modern Mystic, 1937 - 1938. First Edition. Softcover. 10 issues. Folios (12 x 9 1/2 inches) [Between 46pp & 56pp per issue] Stapled printed wrappers. A near-complete run (10 of a possible 12 issues) of the first Volume of "The Modern Mystic" magazine starting with Vol. 1 No. 1, January 1937 - Vol. 1 No. 12, January, 1938. "The Modern Mystic" was a monthly journal devoted to the study of mysticism and the occult sciences which ran (with interruptions) from 1937 - 1948. Articles in these issues include: "The Rosicrucians" by Re Leser Kheperu; "The Egyptian Mysteries" by Robt. E. Dean; "An Engineer Visits Stonehenge" by L. J. Homan; "Zen" by Alan Watts; "Occultism, Yoga and Health" by Cyril Scott; "My Greatest Experience" by William Gerhardi; "Music and Dialectical Materialism" by W. J. Turner; "What We Really Know about the Next World" by Shaw Desmond; "Kabbalah - the Traditional Lore" by Robt. E. Dean; "Egyptian Magic" by 'Justifica'; "The Mystical Novitiate" by Raymund Andrea; "Is There Evidence for Survival" by Nandor Fodor; "The Spirit of Asia" by Alan Watts; "How They Live in the Next World" by Shaw Desmond; "A Daniel Come to Judgement" by Lord Alfred Douglas; "The Anatomy of Scepticism" by Cyril Scott; "On the Mystic Path" by Raymund Andrea; "Rudolf Steiner's Life and Work" by Dr. Walter Johannes Stein; "Increasing American Interest in Sir Francis Bacon" by H. Spencer Lewis; "Voluntary Projection of the Astral Body" by William Gerhardi; "The Mystic Way" by Raymund Andrea; "The Occult Element in the Sagas" by Bernard Bromage; "Francis Bacon as a Rosicrucian" by Henry Seymour; "Magic in East and West" by Israel Regardie (2 Parts); "Mystics of Today" by Alan Watts; "H.P. Blavatsky" by B. P. Howell; "Alan W. Watts" by Dr. D. T. Suzuki; "Exoteric Freemasonry" by G. J. Francis; "Mystic Participation" by Raymund Andrea; etc. etc. Also book reviews, advertisements, etc. Issues No. 11 & 12 are chipped around the edges, and the wrappers are split at spine and almost detached, the other issues have a few small splits to the spine, occasional creasing to the corners, and a few light marks to the covers, but are overall, solid, internally-clean and VG or better. Item #66259
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