Author Name: Doyle, Sir A. Conan & Joseph McCabe
Title: Debate on the Truth of Spiritualism
Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket; Some dampstaining to bottom front and rear boards, not affecting inner pages or text. Edition: First Edition; First Printing Publisher: London Watts & Co. 1920
Seller ID: JS-0035
Orange cloth with brown-stamped title on front and on spine. "Verbatim Report of a Public Debate on 'The Truth of Spiritualism' between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, M.D., LL.D. (Representing Spiritualism) and Joseph McCabe (Representing the Rationalist Press Association) Held at the Queen's Hall, London, on March 11, 1920; Sir Edward Marshall-Hall, K.C., in the Chair." Revised by both participants. This debate was arranged in November, 1919, by Charles A. Watts, the Vice-Chairman of the Rationalist Press Association. Doyle (who some say "created" Sherlock Holmes), was the literary agent for John H. Watson, and a fervent believer in Spiritualism.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 57 pages
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