Cosmic Symbolism - Being a Discussion and Exposition of Some Recondite and Obscure Points in the Art of the Kabalists, the Mysteries of Sound, Form and Number, and the Basic Principles of Cosmic Symbolism

Sepharial; [pseud. Gorn Old, Walter]

Published by William Rider & Son, Limited, London, 1912

About this Item

Hardcover, First Edition, Inscribed by Author, 294 pp. Book Condition: Good, shaken, corners bumped with slight fray, spine extremes bumped, foxing present on the top edge, fore-edge, and tail-edge, with the top edge also dust-dulled. Slightest tanning to pages although the previous owner left in several news article clippings that have tanned those individual pages, there are also several small pen marks on pages, p.59 year correction, p.66 word correction, p.139 blemish, p.183 page reference, p.211 blemish, p.216 date correction, p.247 pen lines citing 2 paragraphs, [note: for the corrections, it is uncertain if these were done by Sepharial prior to gifting and inscribing this copy, or if they were done by previous owners], no dust jacket, presumably as issued. Contents: Introduction, I. The Meaning and Purpose of Occultism, II. The Problems of Science, III. The Modern Miracle, IV. Therapy-Ancient and Modern, V. The Star of Bethlehem, VI. Cosmic Symbology, VII. Reading the Symbols, VIII. Ancient and Modern Examples, IX. A Typical Case, X. The Law of Circles, XI. The Time Factors of Kabalism, XII. Involution and Evolution, XIII. Planetary Numbers, XIV. Some Further Kabalas, XV. Planetary Sounds, XVI. Planetary Hours, XVII. Celestial Magnetic Polarities, XVIII. Vulcan and Chain Maker, XIX. Alfridaries, XX. In the Lumber Room, XXI. The Law of Vibrations, XXII. The Equalization of Epochs, XXIII. Lunar Influence, XXIV. Solar Influence, XXV. Astrology, XXVI. Character and Environment, XXVII. The Law of Sex, XXVIII. A Test of Value -- end. (the publisher added 16 pages of advertisements at the end of this title). Additional photos available upon request. Extremely scarce title inscribed by author to "Marie.".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cosmic Symbolism - Being a Discussion and Exposition of Some Recondite and Obscure Points in the Art of the Kabalists, the Mysteries of Sound, Form and Number, and the Basic Principles of Cosmic Symbolism
• Publisher: William Rider & Son, Limited, London
• Publication Date: 1912
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)