Alveydre, Saint-Yves?. Mission des Juifs. Deuxième... Lot n° 4

Paris, Calmann Lévy, undated (1929). Strong in-8 of 25 x 16 cm. Half-basane, smooth spine ornamented, gilt title and author. 947pp.; complete. A portrait (photogravure) in frontispiece. New edition decorated with a portrait of A. de Saint-Yves d'Alveydre. Caillet iii-9813 (for the E.O. of 1884): "This is the most formidable work ever written on the Judeo-Christian Tradition. It is a gigantic summary of ancient knowledge, to which one is obliged to refer constantly for the study of esotericism in all its branches. The author makes us relive the immense science of the ancient sanctuaries since the highest antiquity, and each page is a new revelation, solidly substantiated." -- Good copy, strong binding, spine faded and rubbed by use. Inside clean, freckle-free.