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Colin Wilson, The Occult A History, 1971 illustrated

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"The Occult, A History", by Colin Wilson, published by Random House, New York, 1971, First BC Edition ["Book Club Edition" is stated on the front flap of the dust jacket].

"The Occult: A History" is divided into three sections.
Part one is entitled "A Survey of the Subject" and covers topics such as "Magic-The Science of the Future".
Part two is titled "A History of Magic" and covers occult in history.
Part three is called "Man's Latent Powers" and deals with topics such as spiritual entities in the chapter "The Realm of Spirits".

Topics covered include Aleister Crowley, George Gurdjieff, Helena Blavatsky, Kabbalah, primitive magic, Franz Mesmer, Grigori Rasputin, Daniel Dunglas Home, Paracelsus, P. D. Ouspensky, William Blake, Giacomo Casanova, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, and various others.

US: Priority (c 2-4 days) ----------- $8.50
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Original Dust jacket [some wear and edge creases]; hard boards, 6" x 8.3/4", 603 pages including Index + one page "About Author", several illustrations on glossy paper, very good binding and condition.

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Colin Wilson, The Occult A History, 1971 illustrated

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