8vo. [4], 76pp. Original publisher's green cloth, lettered in gilt to upper board. Very lightly rubbed. Endpapers browned, some spotting throughout.

The first edition of a collection of essays on the 'philosophic aspects of spiritualism' by W. H. Evans, a follower of the spiritualist movement and public speaker described by the International Psychic Gazette as 'a humble shoemaker during the week and an inspired channel of mystical illumination on Sundays'.