Challenge of the Unknown: Exploring the Psychic World
Language: English
Published by Current Books/A.A. Win, New York, 1947
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Leaping Rabbit Books, FABA, Port Charlotte, FL, U.S.A.Leaping Rabbit Books, FABA
AbeBooks seller since April 3, 2026
Association member: FABA
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 27.25
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Offering this original copy of "Challenge of the Unknown: Exploring the Psychic World" by Louis K. Anspacher, with an introduction by renowned science editor Waldemar Kaempffert. New York: Current Books/A.A. Win, 1947, 1st edition & printing. Blue cloth hardcover with dust jacket (price intact), pp. 327. A serious, philosophical exploration of psychic phenomena, parapsychology, and the boundaries of human consciousness in which the author examines historical attitudes toward the supernatural, spirit communication, telepathy, and clairvoyance, attempting to bridge the gap between science, religion, and the occult. Overall condition is Very Good. Binding is square and secure, faint wear to edges. Jacket is fully intact, with some age toning and mild wear, and an old "Wonder Book" price sticker on the back. Endpapers and page edges have mild foxing and soiling, text pages are clean, bright and unmarked. A nice solid copy! Louis Kaufmann Anspacher (1878-1947) was a prominent American playwright, poet, screenwriter, and public lecturer. Over his multi-decade career, he became well-known for his contributions to early 20th-century theater and his progressive stances on social issues. Toward the end of his life, his writing shifted toward poetry and metaphysical exploration, culminating in this final book about the psychic world, which was published the year he died. [C2].…
Seller Inventory # 329
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Challenge of the Unknown: Exploring the Psychic World
- Author
- Anspacher, Louis K.
- Publisher
- Current Books/A.A. Win, New York
- Publication year
- 1947
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 3 pounds
- Seller catalogs
- Religion Philosophy and Thought
Leaping Rabbit Books, FABA
Port Charlotte, FL, U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 5.29 | £ 18.14 |
Payment methods
Store description
Leaping Rabbit Books is an independent online bookstore offering vintage, collectible and antiquarian books and paper. We offer friendly and professional service, accurate book descriptions, and fair prices. Members of Florida Antiquarian Booksellers Association.
Specialty
Vintage, Antiquarian and CollectibleAssociation member
Seller's business information
Copperfish Books LLC
23351 Weaver Avenue, Ste G
Port Charlotte, FL U.S.A. 33954
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to Leaping Rabbit Books, FABA, 23351 Weaver Avenue, 33954, Port Charlotte, Florida, U.S.A., without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.