POWER OF WILL: A PRACTICAL COMPANION-BOOK FOR UNFOLDMENT OF SELFHOOD THROUGH DIRECT PERSONAL CULTURE

Haddock, Frank Channing

Published by The Pelton Publishing Compman, Meriden, CT, 1912

About this Item

Octavo, 8.8 in. x 6 in., pp. xiii, [1], 387. Violet-blue cbeveled cloth boards with gilt title and floral desiogn to front and spine. Gilt top-edge. Light rubbing to spine ends and corners with bottom corners nudged. Touch of sunning to spine. Marbled endpapers. Unmarked interior. Spine and hinges tight. Frank Channing Haddock was born November 17th, 1853 in Watertown, New York to the well-known Methodist preacher George C. Haddock. He graduated from St. Lawrence University in 1876 (with "high rank" and as the class poet), and entered the Methodist ministry but left that to take up law, being admitted to the bar in 1881. He practiced in Milwaukee and established himself as a legal writer. He returned to the ministry in 1887 after his father s assassination for temperance work), preaching in Iowa, Ohio and Massachusetts. He retired from the ministry to take up writing again and he became a successful author and lecturer on ethics, philosophy, spirituality and empowerment. His primary work is captured in the Power-Book Library comprised of the "Power of Will," "Power for Success," "The Personal Atmosphere," "Business Power," "The Culture of Courage," "Practical Psychology" and "Creative Personality". He died in 1915 of meningitis.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: POWER OF WILL: A PRACTICAL COMPANION-BOOK FOR UNFOLDMENT OF SELFHOOD THROUGH DIRECT PERSONAL CULTURE
• Publisher: The Pelton Publishing Compman, Meriden, CT
• Publication Date: 1912
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: Eleventh Edition.
• Condition: Good Plus
• Seller catalogs:
  • Spirituality, Self-Help