CONDITION:

Collectible De Luxe Boxed Set in Slipcase, Near Fine. Later Printings. 1962. The Citadel Press. Three matching red cloth hardcover volumes in slipcase. Gilt spine lettering present & legible, fading to book spines, slipcase exterior & book spines. Slipcase structurally sound, no splits or seam separation observed, publisher panel present, original price $10.00 present. 5 x 8 x 2.25. Complete three-volume De Luxe Edition set: Life in the World Unseen, More About Life in the World Unseen & Here and Hereafter. Classic series of spiritualist works presented as communications from Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson, among the most enduring titles in twentieth-century metaphysical literature. Dealer photos show the exact item you will receive; stock or marketplace images may not reflect this copy. Ships boxed from the USA, quickly & w/care. _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: Presented as communications from Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson through spiritualist author Anthony Borgia, these three classic works explore a detailed and sustained vision of existence beyond physical death. Beginning with Life in the World Unseen and continuing through More About Life in the World Unseen and Here and Hereafter, the series describes spiritual progression, the layered structure of the afterlife, and humanity's continuing development after death - rendered in an accessible narrative style that brought these ideas to a wide and devoted readership. Anthony Borgia was among the most widely read spiritualist authors of the twentieth century, and the Benson communications became foundational texts within modern spiritualist literature. By 1962 all three volumes had reached multiple reprintings, reflecting sustained readership across decades. The series remains among the most enduring works in afterlife and metaphysical literature, continuing to attract collectors of spiritualism, psychic research, and philosophical religion. This Three-Volume De Luxe Edition in its original publisher slipcase represents the complete series in its most desirable collectible form. Complete sets with matching bindings and intact slipcases are considerably less common than individual volumes and are sought by collectors of spiritualist literature, metaphysical religion, and quality presentation sets from the mid-twentieth century.

SYNOPSIS:

Presented as communications from Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson through spiritualist author Anthony Borgia, these three classic works explore a detailed and sustained vision of existence beyond physical death. Beginning with Life in the World Unseen and continuing through More About Life in the World Unseen and Here and Hereafter, the series describes spiritual progression, the layered structure of the afterlife, and humanity's continuing development after death - rendered in an accessible narrative style that brought these ideas to a wide and devoted readership.

Anthony Borgia was among the most widely read spiritualist authors of the twentieth century, and the Benson communications became foundational texts within modern spiritualist literature. By 1962 all three volumes had reached multiple reprintings, reflecting sustained readership across decades. The series remains among the most enduring works in afterlife and metaphysical literature, continuing to attract collectors of spiritualism, psychic research, and philosophical religion.

This Three-Volume De Luxe Edition in its original publisher slipcase represents the complete series in its most desirable collectible form. Complete sets with matching bindings and intact slipcases are considerably less common than individual volumes and are sought by collectors of spiritualist literature, metaphysical religion, and quality presentation sets from the mid-twentieth century.

 

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