Living Waters - Charles Brodie Patterson 1912 1st Edition [New Thought]

Description: Living Waters or Rivers to the Ocean by Charles Brodie Patterson New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1912 First Edition, First Printing Hardcover. Dark green cloth with gilt titles to spine & front. Pages are rough cut on side & bottom edges, with some pages remaining uncut along bottom edges. xii + 344 pp. + [4 pp. Ads]. 5" x 8-3/8". Very good antique condition. Previous owner's name to front end paper. Toning to pp. 80-81 (where a newspaper clipping had been used as a bookmark). Foxing to end papers & pastedowns, & scattered throughout. Mild, even toning to pages. Otherwise, interior is clean & unmarked. Binding firm; slight lean to head of spine. Covers have moisture spot / bubbling to top corner of front board; bumping along bottom front edge; light rubbing & wear to corners, spine ends & along edges; mild rubbing & light scuffing to front & back. Patterson was a writer, publisher & leader of the New Thought movement in the early 20th century. In the Introduction to Living Waters, he writes, "The object of this book is to suggest to the minds of its readers, ways and means whereby a knowledge of the laws of life may to a degree be imparted, so that the one seeking to know may find later or fuller knowledge and realization in his own life...In this book the author seeks to show that there are simple and direct ways for attaining every desire, end or purpose in life; that it is easier to be well and happy than the reverse." An attractive & desirable copy of this scarce title. A nice addition to your collection or as a gift. Ships well-packed in a box.

Price: 175 USD

Location: Harrisonburg, Virginia

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