THE BRETHREN OF MOUNT ATLAS: BEING THE FIRST PART OF AN AFRICAN THEOSOPHICAL STORY. London and New York: Longmas, Green, & Co., 1891. Octavo, pp. [i-iii] iv [1] 2-313 [314-316: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original red cloth, front and rear panels stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed, black coated endpapers. First edition. "Contemporary journey to a lovely valley, hidden from the outside world, where a very ancient people are humanely ruled by a grand Mahatma. Eastern mysticism and occult phenomena." - Stuart Teitler, Kaleidoscope Books, Eureka! (Berkeley 1975), catalogue 29. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. Bleiler (1978), p. 189. Reginald 13832. Not in Suvin. Not in Sadleir or Wolff. Shelf wear at head and tail of spine panel, several small damp stains to cloth, a very good copy. Very scarce. (#137406).
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