palmstierna baron erik (4 Ergebnisse)

1st edition. "Baron Palmstierna, well known for his penetrating study of the great subject of immortality and pre-existence, has now turned his attention to examining the fundamental causes of the present [1942] breakdown of civilisation and to discovering a remedy.He finds it in certain similarities between all the great world religions. As a member of the Council of the World Congress of Faiths, he has had opportunities of hearing and conversing with leading adherents of the Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Confucian and Muslim religions. He therefore now writes with an authority which few in the West possess."(Foreword. Sir Francis Younghusband). Pp.192, slight toning to pages. Orange cloth, sunning to edges, dustwrapper worn with edge tears and small chipped losses. Scarce. Good/Good.

first edition, duodecimo, orange cloth boards with black lettering to spine, 192pp, VG+ (light fading to boards, foxing to prelims and page edges), lacks d/w.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: NO Dustwrapper. Subjects covered: The Task, The Soul, Ideals, Karma, Evil, and God. Sets out the basis for the World Congress of Faiths. Foreword by Sir Francis Younghusband. John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd 1942. 192pp hb covers faded & marked, pages browned, bookseller's stamp/label, vg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Printing. Soiling to exterior page edges and rear endpage, front panel only of dust jacket clipped and inserted inside mylar protector. 366pp. Author inscription to a professor on fly. Inscribed By Author. Book.