The Perfume of Egypt and Other Weird Stories
Adyar, Mahore: The Theosophist Office, 1912. Second edition. 12mo. Publisher's pictorial blue cloth; ii,[1]-306,[6] pp; includes half-title. Straight, well-preserved copy, foxed at prelims and rear-matter, but text remains mostly unaffected. Indecipherable ownership signature in ink to front endpaper and title page; Very Good.
One of two contemporary printings, both quite rare, of this collection of weird tales by the prominent British theosophist and occult writer, known as the "discoverer" of Krishnamurthi and a co-founder with J.I. Wedgwood of the Liberal Catholic Church.
Price: $250.00