Doyle, Arthur Conan (1859 – 1930) — The New Revelation

New York George H. Doran Company First Edition, First Printing pp. viii, 122. 12mo., measuring 19.5 x 13.5 cm. Publisher's original olive-green cloth over boards, maroon lettering to the spine. Light bump to spine ends, touch of edgewear, othewise, the extremities remain in remarkbaly well-preserved condition. Single neat ink name to upper-right corner of ffep, else, contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; very good+. "The New Revelation" is a firsthand account of investigation into the world of spiritualism. The treatise deals not only with the issue of physical versus metaphysical, but also considers the problem of death (and afterlife) and the question of communication with the spirit world. Conan Doyle's captivating prose and pragmatic, yet human, voice makes for an enlightening exploration of some eternally relevant questions-and possible answers.