God is my Adventure: A Book on Modern Mystics, Masters and Teachers
Rom Landau
1935
Ivor Nicholson and Watson Limited
First Edition, First Printing
8vo
Description:
The first edition of Landau's highly influential survey documenting the major spiritual leaders, occultists, and mystics of the post-First World War era.
Rom Landau, a Polish-born author and Royal Air Force pilot charts the widespread societal shift toward alternative spiritualism and occultism following the devastation of the Great War. Landau spent years travelling to interview the most prominent spiritual figures of his day. The book provides an engaging, firsthand account of his personal encounters with charismatic leaders including Count Keyserling, Stefan George, Rudolf Steiner, Krishnamurti, Shri Meher Baba, and George Gurdjieff, balancing a healthy scepticism with genuine philosophical curiosity. Contains 10 photographic plates.
Condition:
Fair Condition. Blue cloth with blue lettering to spine. Binding is firm. Light staining to fore-edge. Pages are lightly tanned. Light marking to front end paper. Prominent marking to boards and light fraying to edges.
God is my Adventure: A Book on Modern Mystics, Masters and Teachers
Rom Landau
1935
Ivor Nicholson and Watson Limited
First Edition, First Printing
8vo
Description:
The first edition of Landau's highly influential survey documenting the major spiritual leaders, occultists, and mystics of the post-First World War era.
Rom Landau, a Polish-born author and Royal Air Force pilot charts the widespread societal shift toward alternative spiritualism and occultism following the devastation of the Great War. Landau spent years travelling to interview the most prominent spiritual figures of his day. The book provides an engaging, firsthand account of his personal encounters with charismatic leaders including Count Keyserling, Stefan George, Rudolf Steiner, Krishnamurti, Shri Meher Baba, and George Gurdjieff, balancing a healthy scepticism with genuine philosophical curiosity. Contains 10 photographic plates.
Condition:
Fair Condition. Blue cloth with blue lettering to spine. Binding is firm. Light staining to fore-edge. Pages are lightly tanned. Light marking to front end paper. Prominent marking to boards and light fraying to edges.