Title: The Occult Arts: An Examination of the Claims
Made for the Existence and Practice of Supernormal Powers, and an Attempted
Justification of Some of Them by the Conclusions of the Researches of Modern
Science
Author: J.W. Frings
Publisher: David McKay, Publisher
City: PhiladelphiaYear: 1913 (2nd Edition)Binding Style: Hardcover
Pagination: 236Illustrated: No
Book Details + Condition: Second edition from 1913 of The Occult Arts: An Examination of the Claims Made for the Existence and Practice of Supernormal Powers, and an Attempted Justification of Some of Them by the Conclusions of the Researches of Modern Science. By J.W. Frings. Original royal blue cloth with gilt titling to spine and front board. A generally sympathetic survey of various of the
occult arts in the light of the discoveries of (then) modern science. Chapters
on: Alchemy, Astrology, Psychometry, Telepathy, Clairvoyance, Spiritualism,
Hypnotism, Geomancy, Palmistry, Omens and Oracles. In very good condition: tight binding; minor wear to corners and edges; some mottling to corner of back board; internally clean and free of markings.