Conger Arthur Editor (7 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. Reprint. 307pp. Very slight edge wear to covers. A collection of the letters of William Q Judge, a key figure in theosophy, dealing with practical aspects of occultism. Size: 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Fine condition Hardcover green boards with gilt lettering on spine and gilt embossed emblem on the cover, 307 pages. The DJ is in Near Fine condition, protected in brodart.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Theosophical University Press, Covina, California. 1948. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Ex-library book with usual markings. Date due slip and pocket still attached. Front and back cover panel and spine show slight shelf wear due to age. Pages are still intact, with little to no markings on pages throughout book.

William Q Judge "was a living expression of practical occultism. This is apparent nowhere better than in his private correspondence in which he constantly referred the student to fundamental rules of esotericism, firm adherence to which was essential for the would-be disciple." Pp.307. Green cloth, gilt title to spine, gilt motif to front board, minor shelf wear. VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3 volume set in red boards. Volume 1: Very Good, with minor wear to spine top and bottom, spine slightly sunned, hinges slightly weak. Volume 2: Good+, with strong hinges, slightly sunned spine, three inch slit to spine at front cover. Volume 3: Good+, with hinges slightly weak, wear to spine top, four inch slit to spine at front cover. All volumes unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This is a 3 volume set of the work of Gottfried de Purucker (January 15, 1874 - September 27, 1942) who was one of the early leaders of the Theosophical Society. All three hardback volumes are in excellent condition card thanking a donor with no negative issues. There is a card thanking a donor and signed in ink by editor A. L. Conger in the first volume. All three volumes will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+, no DJ. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Features the letters that highlight the period from 1882 to 1891, when the Theosophical Society was undergoing rapid growth, particularly in the California. William Quan Judge was born in Dublin, Ireland, on April 13, 1851. His family emigrated in 1864 to New York where he specialized in corporate law (New York State Bar, 1872). A co-founder with H. P. Blavatsky and Henry S. Olcott of the Theosophical Society in 1875, he later became General Secretary of its American Section and Vice President of the international Society. Previously owned by Iverson and Helen Harris, Iverson L. Harris, Jr. (1890- ) and Helen Plummer Harris, theosophists and members of the Theosophical Society in Point Loma, California, dating chiefly from the early foundation of Lomaland to the Society's relocation in 1942 to Covina, California. MInor bumping, sunning, else, tight, bright, and unmarred. Bound in green faux leather with gilt titling. Small 8vo. 136pp. Single volume. Former owner label on endpapers. Numbered 91.