ELY STAR (Eugène Jacob) - Lot 40

ELY STAR (Eugène Jacob) Les mystères de l'être - son origine spirituelle - ses facultés secrètes - ses pouvoirs occultes - ses destinées futures dévoilées - Spiritisme transcendantal - Magie cérémonielle - Astrologie - Signatures astrales - Thérapeutique occulte - etc. Paris, Chacornac, 1902, in-8, contemporary red half-basane, spine ribbed, VI, 372 pp. Portrait missing. Paper uniformly yellowed, tiny angular loss at the top of the first three leaves, covers worn. Caillet 5447: "A beautiful and highly initiatory work [...] It constitutes a precious encyclopedia of Occultism and deals skilfully with all its branches. [...] We cannot recommend this complete, clear and engaging work highly enough. Dorbon 4651.