HALL, TREVOR H. — Search for Harry Price.

London: Duckworth, 1978. 0715611437. 1st edition. "Harry Price (1881-1948) the founder and seld-atyled 'Director' of the 'National Laboratory of Psychical Research', was the best known and most prolifric psychic journalist of his generation..In this absorbing literary quest, based on an exhaustive examination of records never previously investigated, Dr Hall shows that among the near score of books published by his subject from 1922-1946, 'Search for Truth' is an outstanding example of Price's devious writing and manipulation of evidence, motivated by his desire for personal adulation.." Pp.x/237, portrait frontispiece + 11 further black & white illustrations. Black boards, dustwrapper price-clipped withminor wear to base of spine is now in a removable clear protective wrap. Scarce. VG/VG.