1894 ARTHUR LILLIE - MODERN MYSTICS MODERN MAGIC, TRUE 1st/1st ILLUMINATI GHOSTS

  MODERN MYSTICS AND MODERN MAGIC: CONTAINING A FULL BIOGRAPHY OF THE REV. WILLIAM STAINTON MOSES, TOGETHER WITH SKETCHES OF SWEDENBORG, BOEHME, MADAME GUYON, THE ILLUMINATI, THE KABBALISTS, THE THEOSOPHISTS, THE FRENCH SPIRITISTS... Also Contains a sketch on Madame Blavatsky and An Appendix on Ghost Worship — By ARTHUR LILLIE  — THE SOCIETY OF PSYCHICAL RESEARCH, PUBLISHERS REVIEW COPY — 1st Edition/1st Printing 1894

 Publisher: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., London (1894)

In exceedingly well preserved condition. The boards and binding are solid and tight, with minimal shelfwear. The pages are crisp and clean save for "Publishers' Compliments" stamped on the first blank page. A very scarce first edition from 1894 of MODERN MYSTICS AND MODERN MAGIC. Chapters include: Swedenborg; The Illuminati; William Stainton Moses; Madame Blavatsky; an Appendix on Ghost Worship, and much more. Dark red boards with gilt on spine; 172 pages.