The Secret Teachings Of All Ages Manly P Hall Oversized Hardcover Book 1972
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The Secret Teachings of All Ages Manly P Hall Oversized Hardcover Book 1972
In 1928, a 20-something Renaissance man named Manly Hall self-published a vast encyclopedia of the occult, believing that "modern" ideas of progress and materialism were displacing more important and ancient modes of knowledge. Hall's text has become a classic reference, dizzying in its breadth: various chapters explore Rosicrucianism, Kabbalah, alchemy, cryptology, Tarot, pyramids, the Zodiac, Pythagorean p...hilosophy, Masonry and gemology, among other topics.
Main title page dated 1972, with a copyright date of 1962. Second title page date MCMXXVIII (1928). Folio oversize 9 1/2”W x 13 1/4"L ; version with full-page illustrations. Good vintage condition. Black textured leather-like cloth boards, moderate shelf wear, bow. Gilt cover titles on red field with gilt border, gilt spine titles, some rub. Two pages have a small tear (photo 9) and folds at corner (photo 10). Pages show mild yellowing due to age.
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In 1928, a 20-something Renaissance man named Manly Hall self-published a vast encyclopedia of the occult, believing that "modern" ideas of progress and materialism were displacing more important and ancient modes of knowledge. Hall's text has become a classic reference, dizzying in its breadth: various chapters explore Rosicrucianism, Kabbalah, alchemy, cryptology, Tarot, pyramids, the Zodiac, Pythagorean p...hilosophy, Masonry and gemology, among other topics.
Main title page dated 1972, with a copyright date of 1962. Second title page date MCMXXVIII (1928). Folio oversize 9 1/2”W x 13 1/4"L ; version with full-page illustrations. Good vintage condition. Black textured leather-like cloth boards, moderate shelf wear, bow. Gilt cover titles on red field with gilt border, gilt spine titles, some rub. Two pages have a small tear (photo 9) and folds at corner (photo 10). Pages show mild yellowing due to age.
Ships from a smoke free, pet free home. Item will ship insured with signature confirmation. Thanks for viewing!! Please view my other listings.
