first edition Paperback
1986 · Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
by Hockley, Frederick; Edited with an Introduction by John Hamill; With a Note on Hockley's Manuscripts by R. A. Gilbert
Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: The Aquarian Press, 1986. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 221pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Light edge wear to the wraps. ISBN on rear wrap crossed out with pen. The British Spiritualist, Freemason, and fervent bibliophile Frederick Hockley (1808-85) played a major role in the Occult Revival of the nineteenth century. He was fascinated by a number of spiritual practices that emerged at the time including mesmerism, astrology, psychic communication, crystals, and mirrors. In this volume, John Hamill, Librarian and Curator of the Library and Museum of the United Grand Lodge of England, pieces together all (truncated)
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