Item #68743 An Anthology of Mysticism and Mystical Philosophy. Mysticism, William KINGSLAND, Compiled and, notes by, William KINGSLAND, Compiled.

An Anthology of Mysticism and Mystical Philosophy.

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. Original navy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, bibliography and biographical notes. The author, William Kingsland (1855 - 1936), was an English engineer & scientist who was a follower of the teachings of H.P. Blavatsky and was for a time president of the Blavatsky Lodge in London. This work comprises a collection of short quotations on various aspects of mysticism, which Kingsland intended to illustrate principles which he presents in his earlier works: "Scientific Idealism", "Rational Mysticism" , and "Our Infinite Life" and which he thus offers as a supplement to those works. A bit of light overall shelfwear, corners and spine ends are bruised and a bit chafed with a bit of loss at lower spine Page edges quite darkened, endpaper unevenly browned with some spotting, owner's details on front blank, pages browned with some scattered foxing, unmarked. Overall a tight, near VG copy (no dust jacket). Item #68743

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