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Underhill, Evelyn.
Essentials of Mysticism and Other Essays.
Publisher: J M Dent & Sons Ltd, London & Toronto;
Date of Publication: 1920
Stock Code: 5925
FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp vii, [1], 245, [3] adverts. Original dark blue cloth with gilt titles and motif to spine and floral roundel in blind to upper board. Unclipped grey dust-jacket with rose motif and green titles. A clean tight copy; no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket lightly soiled with a few nicks & creases to edge and minor loss to corners and head of spine. A Near Fine copy in Good jacket. Essays on mysticism theory and practice and lives of mystics from pagan Plotinus up to date. Most previously published elsewhere, though revised and/or rewritten for this volume. Scarce, particularly in jacket. £200.00