A Parallel French and English Text of The Most Holy Trinosophia of the Comte de St.- Germain; with Introductory Material and Commentary by Manly Hall; Illustrated with the Figures from the Original Manuscript in the Bibliotheque de Troyes
Los, Angeles: The Phoenix Press, 1933. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Tall quarto. 116pp + iipp. Original black cloth spine with paper covered boards. Tipped in two-toned facsimiles of pages of the original manuscript from the Bibliotheque De Troyes. Parallel French and English text. The first edition of Manly Palmer Hall's edition of this allegorical account of spiritual initiation, sometimes likened to "The Chymical Wedding of Christian Rosenkreutz". "The Most Holy Trinosophia" is the only book attributed to the mysterious, and allegedly immortal Comte de St. Germain. This edition with an Introduction etc. by Manly P. Hall, author of "The Secret Teachings of All Ages" and many other works. Gilt titling to spine unevently faded, marbled paper of front board quite discolored, and with a few light scratches and abrasions. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed, spine ends and all edges bruised & a bit chafed. Bookplate to front pastedown, endpapers discoloured, pages evenly toned but otherwise unmarked. Overall a tight, solid but clearly used Good + copy. Scarce in First Edition. Item #67236
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