Dexter george w (12 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. fine b-format paperback, Ben Baldwin cove 1st printing. When the world ends, the pupils of Near School for Girls are forced to fend for themselves on an isolated Scottish island with limited resources, no adults, and no prospect of rescue.

Zustand: Fair. Signed Copy . No Dust Jacket Inscribed by author on front free endpage. (Maryland, Baltimore, Methodist Church).

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Zustand: New. A two-volume account from 1853-1855 detailing the controversial conversion to spiritualism of a prominent American judge and a physician. Editor(s): Dexter, George T. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Spiritualism and Esoteric Knowledge. Num Pages: 538 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRQM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680. . 2011. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Zustand: New. A two-volume account from 1853-1855 detailing the controversial conversion to spiritualism of a prominent American judge and a physician. Editor(s): Dexter, George T. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Spiritualism and Esoteric Knowledge. Num Pages: 514 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRQM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 650. . 2011. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - John W. Edmonds (1799-1874), a prominent New York judge, and George T. Dexter, a New York physician, met though their shared interest in the spirit world. They were both dabbling in the spiritualist movement - first with scepticism - and decided to join forces in their investigations of such phenomena as 'spirit-rappings'. Dexter eventually found himself 'fully developed as a writing medium', with his pen controlled by unseen forces. Their conclusions, published in 1853 in Spiritualism, which went into numerous editions and was followed in 1855 by a second volume, caused much controversy. Drawing from their observations, the work gives examples of the authors' purported interaction with the spirit world and their journey from doubt to belief. Volume 1 includes detailed introductions by both authors explaining their experience with spiritualism, which are followed by the letters from two spirits - nicknamed 'Sweedenborg' and 'Bacon' - who communicated their thoughts through Dexter.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - John W. Edmonds (1799-1874), a prominent New York judge, and George T. Dexter, a New York physician, met though their shared interest in the spirit world. They were both dabbling in the spiritualist movement - first with scepticism - and decided to join forces in their investigations of such phenomena as 'spirit-rappings'. Dexter eventually found himself 'fully developed as a writing medium', with his pen controlled by unseen forces. Their conclusions, published in 1853 in Spiritualism, which went into numerous editions and was followed in 1855 by a second volume, caused much controversy. Drawing from their observations, the work gives examples of the authors' purported interaction with the spirit world and their journey from doubt to belief. Volume 2 sees Dexter develop as a 'speaking medium' and includes transcriptions taken by Edmonds of what the spirits relayed through his co-author during the meetings of their circle of spiritualists.…

Zustand: Very Good. (230 X 170 mm) pp. vi, 505 + 4 p. ads. With Appendix by Nathaniel P. Tallmadge. Fourth edition. Frontispiece of invitation to Spirit Land, with tissue gaurd with rustic pencil tracing. Pages age toned, but solid for age. Bound in 20th century faux leather (somewhat unsophisticated binding job). Overall VERY GOOD. "In the name of God, I am a Sweedenborg.".…

Zustand: Good. New York: Partridge & Brittan, 1853. Possible 1st. Volume 1. Sm 4to. 505pp. Illus. Good book. Spine ends chipped and frayed. Boards shelfworn; corners bent and frayed. Some pencil markings inside. Pages aged and foxed. Truth Seeker Tract No. 91, "Our Ideas of God," laid in; adjacent pages offset. Inquire if you need further information.…

Octavo, Vol I:viii+302 pages, Vol II:vi+440 pages, original boards, faded cloth, lightly rubbed, some chipping to spine of Vol I, browned, lightly foxed, inner hinge starting, name on flyleaf, a very good complete set. Australian edition with Australian preface.

505 p., with frontispiece, 6 facsimiles of writing and 3 textillus., Gr.-8°, Priv. gilt Half-Leather The two authors formed together with few other people a spiritual circle, where they received communications or relevations which are published in this book. Some of the communications are by Swedenborg or Lord Bacon. With an introduction by Edmonds as well as one by Dexter; the received texts start on page 100. The appendix starting on page 387 contains communications received by Governor Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge (1975-1864), who in his later years became a spiritualist. - A bit knocked and frontcover with small fault in the covering cloth; frontispice with foxing; one page with mark by pen; bound before are 4 empty sheets which are slightly dirty and have a note and a dedication by Alice H. Cereselo (?) "To Herr Fritz Kreisler our noblest Artist. [.] June 1934" (Fritz Kreisler, born 1875 in Wien, died 1962 in New York, violinist and composer. "Kreisler war einer der letzten komponierenden Virtuosen im Stile Niccolò Paganini's", so Wikipedia).…