ARE THE DEAD ALIVE? THE PROBLEMS OF PSYCHICAL RESEARCH THAT THE WORLD'S LEADNG SCIENTISTS ARE TRYING TO SOLVE, AND THE PROGRESS THEY HAVE MADE
Book Details + Condition: B.W. Lodge and Company (New York). First Edition, 1909. Hardcover with dark blue boards; gilt to front and spine. 352 pages with Index. Profusely illustrated. Author Fremont Rider analyzes numerous examples and experiments of Spiritualism and psychic phenomena, including Ghosts, Mediumship, "Table Turning", Telepathy, Clairvoyance, Spirit Photography, Premonitions, and more. Chapters include:
- The Physical Phenomena of Spiritualism
- The Mediumship of D.D. Home
- Eusapia Paladino: The Italian Medium
- Clairvoyance and Clairaudience
- Ghosts
- Telepathy
- Premonitions
- Mediumship
- Telepathy vs. Spiritualism
- And much more.
Firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; light aging and wear to boards; fading to gilt on spine (as well as a bit to the front); chafed spine ends; interior is clean and free of markings, save normal age toning and minor age-spotting, mainly in beginning of the book.