[OCCULT] Harold W. Percival: The Word (25 Volumes)

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Occult Books & Other Antiquarian Artefacts

By The Book Merchant Jenkins

Jul 14, 2023

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  Harold W. Percival

  The Word: A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Philosophy, Science, Religion; Eastern Thought, Occultism, Theosophy and The Brotherhood of Humanity, 1904-1917

  New York: Theosophical Publishing Co. and The Word, 1905-1917.
  24cm x 15.5cm. 25 volumes, black and white illustrations. Red cloth, gilt lettering, top edge gilt.

  A complete run of the collected volumes of this scarce monthly occult journal. Originally published in wrappers, each number was normally around 48 pages long and contained contributions from numerous eminent writers and an editorial by Percival. Individual issues or volumes are scarce, a full set, rare.

  Spines unevenly discolour. Minor mottling to cloth on some volumes a few with a small past waterdamage mark to the board tails. Minor tanning to interior. Very minor annotations to some volumes, mostly the contents pages. Minor chipping to crown of volume 7. Volume 16 with a loosening gathering. Overall intact and complete. Good Condition.

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