THE OCCULT WORLD
Book Details + Condition: Houghton, Mifflin and Company (Boston). Seventh American from the Fourth English Edition, 1897. With author's corrections and a new preface. 228 pages. Compiled by A.P. Sinnett, a member of the Theosophical Society. It was the first Theosophical work by the author, giving "sensational publicity to Blavatsky's phenomena" and the letters from the mahatmas, and drew the attention of the London Society for Psychical Research. Contents Include: Occultism and its Adepts; The Theosophical Society; First Occult Experiences; Teachings of Occult Philosophy; Later Occult Phenomena. Firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; light wear to boards, with some discoloration; faded gilt to spine; rubbed spine ends; interior is clean and free of markings.