Search Results: Metaphysics from S. Howlett-West Books (member of ABAA & ILAB)

Kansas City, MO: Unity School of Christianity. Very Good+. N.D.. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Booklet. ThThis is a small booklet with illustrated cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The text pages are clean and bright. "Harriet Emilie Cady (July 12, 1848 – January 3, 1941) was an American homeopathic physician and author of New Thought spiritual writings. Her 1896 book Lessons in Truth, A Course of Twelve Lessons in Practical Christianity is now considered one of the core texts on Unity Church teachings. It is the most widely read book in that movement. It has sold over 1.6 million copies since its first publication, and has been translated into eleven languages and braille. " (from Wikipedia) .

Los Angeles, CA: Devorss & Company. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1930. 1st Edition Thus; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name and address on the front endpaper. The price clipped dust jacket has several long tears, some small chips and edge tears and nicks. .

Stockton, CA: Simard & Mathes. Very Good. 1931. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light edgewear, bumping and beginning fraying. The top spine end has noticeable fraying and a small tear. The text pages are mostly clean and bright, but there is some toning to the pages edges. "Eltsac, who is South African born of Scotch-Italian parents, was educated in a Yoist monastery near Las Palmas in the Canary Islands. His father was a minister and a highly spiritual type. At the age of 14 Eltsac displayed an unusual psychic gift, which so impressed one of the Yoist priests that he took the lad under his guidance and taught him." (from Wikipedia) .

Atlanta, GA: Aurora Concepts, Inc.. Very Good+. 1994. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Magazine. B&W and Color Illustrations; This magazine is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The magazine and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The contents include: Peace: The Ultimate Healing, Peace is the Only Goal? An interview withDavid Lewis, The Incredible Journey of Marlo Morgan, and more. .

Mount Pleasant, WV: New Saucerian Press. Near Fine. 2018. 2nd Edition. Paperback. 1983985759 . This is a trade sized paperback book. The book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers are clean and bright. The text pages are clean and bright. "Milton William "Bill" Cooper (May 6, 1943 – November 5, 2001) was an American conspiracy theorist, radio broadcaster, and author known for his 1991 book Behold a Pale Horse, in which he warned of multiple global conspiracies, some involving extraterrestrial life. Cooper also described HIV/AIDS as a man-made disease used to target blacks, Hispanics, and homosexuals, and that a cure was made before it was implemented. He has been described as a "militia theoretician". Cooper was killed in 2001 by sheriff's deputies after he shot at them during an attempted arrest." (from Wikipedia) .

New York: Helix Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1964. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some edge wear, rubbing, several small edge nicks and tears and a couple of small wrinkled spots. "The term parapsychology was coined in 1889 by philosopher Max Dessoir as the German parapsychologie. It was adopted by J. B. Rhine in the 1930s as a replacement for the term psychical research in order to indicate a significant shift toward experimental methodology and academic discipline. The term originates from the Greek: Para meaning "alongside", and psychology. In parapsychology, psi is the unknown factor in extrasensory perception and psychokinesis experiences that is not explained by known physical or biological mechanisms. The term is derived from the Greek Psi, 23rd letter of the… Read More

Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1947. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket hase several small nicks / chips to the spine ends and corners. "Born in Russia, Dr. Sachs held degrees from the Universities of Leningrad, ##lin and London. He was a member of British and International Psychoanalytical Societies and President of the South African Psychoanalytical Association, which he ####d. Ha was the author of many psychological works and a novel, “Black Hamlet." (Jewish Telegraphic Agency) .

Wheeling, IL: Louis Publication, Inc.. Very Good+. 1984. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Magazine. This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The magazine and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The contents include: Every Body's Got Rhythm by Nancy Ethiel, One Step at a Time by Bob Moran, Understanding the Landscape of the Body by Pat Walker, NEw Healing Method Learned in Journey Through China, and more. .

Santa Barbara, CA: Health Science. Very Good+. 1981. 21st Printing. Stapled wraps. 0877900159 . This is a trade sized booklet. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some very light bumping. The text pages are clean and bright. "1929 was the beginning of Paul Bragg's health lecture tours where he went to various American cities (San Antonio & Dallas, Texas in 1929; San Francisco & Oakland, California and Denver, Colorado in 1930) , rented a facility, advertised heavily, then gave a series of lectures—usually over a period of five or six consecutive evenings. His lectures were free, but he did charge a fee for post-lecture private consultation. ($20 circa 1935—approximately $343 in 2015 dollars per CPI calculation—according to testimony in a Maryland court case against him). 1929 was also the copyright year of the first health book attributed to Bragg as author, Cure… Read More

New York, NY: Palmetto Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1924. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The b The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some rubbing, bumping and beginning fraying . The bottom spine end of the book cover has fading. The text pages are clean and bright. This book is both about religion and spiritualism, but also goes through his defenses during his trial to be legally labeled sane, after his family had him committed due to insanity. "During the course of his frequent trips abroad and his many business ventures, Chaloner became increasingly interested in the occult and eventually devoted much of his time and money to the study and practice of spiritualism. Convinced that he was possessed of an "X-faculty," he boasted of having an inner voice instructing him in ways in which he could exercise… Read More

San Francisco, CA: Grand Lodge, Free and Accepted Masons of the State of California. Very Good. 1967. 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized booklet with illustrated covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good condition. There is one small tear to the top front foredge. The text pages are clean and bright. Articles include: Eleusis: Place of the Ancient Mysteries, By the Plumb, a Masonic Lesson from Texas, and more. .

Los Angeles, CA: Bible Institute of Los Angeles. Very Good+. 1921. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. This book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owners ink stamped name and address on the title page. "Christian Science is a set of beliefs and practices which are associated with members of the Church of Christ, Scientist. Adherents are commonly known as Christian Scientists or students of Christian Science, and the church is sometimes informally known as the Christian Science church. It was founded in 19th-century New England by Mary Baker Eddy, who wrote the 1875 book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, which outlined the theology of Christian Science. The book became Christian Science's central text, along with the Bible, and… Read More

Cincinnati, OH: No Publisher Listed.. Good. 1860. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. This is a small format hardback book. The book is in Good condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have bumping, rubbing and fraying. The book has spots of denting , ground-in dirt and small patches of spotting. The top edge of the front cover has nibblings from some sort of rodentia. The inside covers have wrinkling to the pastedown pages. The text pages are generally clean and bright, though there is tidemarking and foxing throughout. "Cooper began it ( The Spiritual Times) to oppose the ridicule and contempt that the secular press expressed toward spiritualism. He had started out as a self-described "secularist" and a firebrand with the courage of his convictions. He met Powell in 1862, and the two of them explored spiritualism, became enthusiastic about the spirits, and proceeded to tour the provinces, lecturing in the face of… Read More

San Diego, CA: Supreme Council 33 Degree. Very Good+. 1976. 2nd Edition; 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "Henry C. Clausen, later to become the Sovereign Grand Commander of the Supreme Council, Scottish Rite, Southern Jurisdiction of the U. S. , was assigned in 1944 by the U. S. Secretary of War, Henry L. Stimson, to conduct one of the many investigations of the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941. (Lodge of the Double Headed Eagle, by William L. Fox, pages 321-322). He conducted his extensive investigation during 1944 and 1945, while he was in the Judge Advocate General's Corps of the U. S. Army, a Major and then Lieutenant Colonel. Fox said that Clausen "concluded it was absurd to assume any complicity on the… Read More

Chicago, IL: Theo Book Company. Very Good+. 1934. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Booklet. This is a small booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The corners and spine ends have some light rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. "Louis William Rogers (1859-1953) , commonly known as "L. W. ," was an American teacher, railway brakeman, trade union functionary, socialist political activist, and newspaper editor. Rogers is best remembered in this context as one of the key officials of the American Railway Union jailed in conjunction with the Pullman Strike of 1894. After more than two decades in and around the labor movement, Rogers shifted his activity to mysticism as a prominent lecturer, writer, and long-time President of the Theosophical Society in America." .

Malibu, CA: Summit University Press. Very Good+. 1981. Magazine. This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The magazine and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. Included are: THe Control of the Human Aura through the Science of the Spoken Word, Manipulators of the People in Peace and in War, Soul Mates and Twin Flames, and more. F .

Plum Crazy Productions / Victor Baranco. Very Good-. 1976. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Booklet. This is a larger than trade sized booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The book covers have some ground-in dirt and several spots of foxing. The text pages are generally clean. This book discusses "the More Philosophy", regarding perfection, and this philiosophy turned into a managed community called Morehouse / Lafayette Morehouse. "Lafayette Morehouse is an intentional community conceived in 1968 in Lafayette, California. The lifestyle it practices is often referred to as “Morehouse”. Inspired by its founder Dr. Victor Baranco and his first wife Dr. Suzanne Baranco, and now by his widow Dr. Cynthia Baranco, Morehouse has been a continuous experiment in group living for over 50 years, one of few such communities still existing from the 1960s. Residents of Lafayette Morehouse consider themselves to be social researchers studying the nature of pleasurable… Read More

Chevy Chase, MD: Common Boundary. Very Good+. 1989. Magazine. This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The magazine and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The contents include: Seeding the Unconscious: New Views on Buddhism and Psychotherapy with Thich Nhat Hanh : Zen Master, The Buddha Flower Opens, In your Own Words, by Christina Grof, and more. .

Alto, MI: E. L. I. Very Good. 1994. Magazine. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The magazine covers have some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners. The text pages are clean and bright. The contents include: Pleiadian Mission of Rescue by Jane Egan, Don't Think Like a Human by Lee Carroll, Blended Souls by Kathy Cramer, The Choice by Sheri Ferguson, Journey to Hariakhan by John and Tanya Krajewski, Fluoridation Scientific Fraud by Cynthia Clinkscales, The Legend of Starcrash by Dolores Cannon, and more. .

San Francisco, CA: Wilbert Leroy Cosper. Very Good. 1925. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Other. These pamphlets are tall, thin and have stapled spines. The pamplets are in generally clean, bright condition, though there are edge tears to covers, or contents. The text pages are clean and bright. "Dr. Cosper's views are supported in these lessons by scientific articles copied from the magazine section of the Sunday Examiner and we feel that great credit is due William Randolph Hearst in his efforts to present the truth to his many millions of readers. The lessons are supplimented also by articles by one of our greatest writers, Bernarr Macfadden, editor and owner of the Physical Culture Magazine, who has contributed some of his experiments and findings of many years duration concerning the medical octopus and it's unscientific methods of operation." (from the rear covers of the pamphlets). ""Bishop Wilbert Leroy Cosper, self-styled "apostle of the Divine… Read More