Manly P. Hall

The Space-Born 1930

Los Angeles: Skelton Publishing Company, 1930. First Edition. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titles.
Octavo [8 x 5.5 inches]
(1), 59 pp. (2)
[English] Condition: Near Fine. First Edition of Manly P. Hall’s Early Work

Manly P. Hall
The Space-Born 1930

Publisher: Los Angeles: Skelton Publishing Company, 1930
Octavo [8 x 5.5 inches]
(1), 59 pp. (2)
[English] Condition: Near Fine

First edition of Manly P. Hall’s rare early poetic work (written when he was only 21), featuring a frontispiece by photographer William Mortensen titled “Not Being Is My Name.” The poems explore cosmic consciousness, reincarnation, and the metaphysical relationship between matter and spirit, recurring themes that would later define his career as a leading twentieth-century mystic and philosopher.

Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titles to the front board. Ownership blind stamp of William H. Painter of Montecito, California on the endpaper.

It is in Very Good condition with rubbing and light fraying to the spine ends, mild toning to the endpapers, and a clean, bright text block overall. Near Fine. Item #101

Price: $425.00