Your Forces, and How to Use Them - White Cross Library, Vol. III.
New York: F. J. Needham, 1913. Reprint. Hardcover. Small octavo. Eccentrically paginated [approx. 200pp.], ii pages adverts. Original cloth, gilt-lettered on spine & front board, with gilt cross in red pyramid design on front board. Volume Three (only) of the "White Cross Library" series of books by Mulford which dealt with mental powers / thought currents and how to train and use them. Chapter headings of this volume: The Practical Use Of Reverie; Your Two Memories; SelfTeaching Or The Art Of Learning How To Learn; How To Push Your Business; The Religion Of The Drama; The Uses Of Sickness; Who are our Relations?; The Use Of A Room; Man And Wife; Cure For Alcoholic Intemperance; The Mystery Of Sleep Or Our Double Existence; The Church Of Silent Demand. California author Prentice Mulford (1834–1891) was a noted literary humorist and pioneer of the New Thought movement who wrote essays and poetry as well as a number of books on mental/spiritual laws such as the series of which this volume is a part. Corners and spine ends bumped and chafed, light overall rubbing to boards and edges, remains of a bookplate (or similar) at inner margin of front blank. There are ragged tears to one leaf (only) which has old tape repairs to both sides and a handwritten replacement piece inserted over some lost text. Else internally clean and unmarked. A solid G+ copy. (no dust jacket - probably none called for). Early printings of volumes from this series becoming scarce. Item #67813
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