Where Dwells The Soul Serene by Stanton Davis Kirkham - 1907

Paul Elder and Company, 1907. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. No DJ, X drawn on cover, spine faded

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

San Francisco: P. Elder, 1907. (Fourth edition). Hardcover. Very light pencil lines and check marks throughout; owner signature to front free endpaper; copious hand-written notes in ink to two rear endpaper lages; else very tight and overall very good thus.. Small quarto in rustic light grey-blue cloth; v, 173 pages 22 cm. Contents: Elements of freedom.--The ideal of culture.--The idea of religion.--The nature of prayer.--Practical idealism.--The significance of thought.--Character and its expression.--The beauty of poise.--Ethical relations.--Wealth.--True aims.--Higher laws.--The soul of nature. || Conduct of life.

Hardback. New.

San Francisco and New York:: Paul Elder and Company,, 1907.. Third. Fine. Fine. Octavo (8.5 x 5.5 inches). Brown cloth with gilt lettering and arabesque set in gilt panel to front board. Gilt lettering and emblem to spine. TEG, untrimmed. Former owner's signature and stamp to front paste down. Tidy gift inscription in pencil dated 1909 on prelim. Engraved calling card enclosed. v, 173 pp. Finely printed by the Tomoye Press, and bound in a rustic heavy brown cloth evoke monastic humility, inspirational essays from the author of "The Ministry of Beauty" and "As Nature Whispers" on love, wisdom truth,- how may we live and not dwell on these, how write to any purpose and not revolve about them? From the preface; It should be the aim of every earnest book to act in some degree as a medium for impersonal truth. Includes chapters on elements of freedom, the ideal of culture, the idea of religion, the nature of prayer, character and its expression, the beauty of poise and the… Read More