1926 · London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne
by DOYLE, [Sir] Arthur Conan
London, New York, Toronto and Melbourne: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1926. FIRST EDITION. Each volume with half-title, frontispiece and 7 plates. Original blue publisher's cloth, sunned and lightly worn at spines, with some small tears in cloth at extremities in spine of Volume 2; light scattered foxing. Volume 1 has several articles laid-in, which have caused some browning. "Seven principles" of spiritualism written in an unknown hand to verso of list of illustrations. First edition. "This work has grown from small disconnected chapters into a narrative which covers in a way the whole history of the Spiritualistic movement." Doyle became interested in (truncated)