Cosmic Memory: Atlantis and Lemuria Translated from the German by Karl E. Zimmer

151 North Moison Road, Blauvelt, New York : Rudolf Steiner Publications, 1971. 1971 at title page. Stated copyright 1959 by Rudolf Steiner Publications. This book is published in Switzerland under the title "Aus der Akasha Chronik." This is the authorized translation for the Western Hemisphere by agreement with by Rudolf Steiner dsNachlassverwaltung, Dornach, Switzerland. Stiff pictorial wraps, moderate shelf wear generally, discoloration to back cover. Classic early seventies cosmic cover design in bright blue, yellow, and red, black and white. Pages very good, clean; no writing in text. Few brief notations inside back cover. Bind good, moderate crease. Solid handy softcover design and scarce original early printing in English. The scientist who dared to enter into the mysteries of life shows the insoluble link between man and cosmos to be the fundamental basis of evolution in the prehistory of earth and man. Against the background of events in the enormous span of time between the true origin of earth and the comparatively modern era of recorded history, humanity's participation in the devlopment of the world is directly related to its freedom to shape the future course of creation. Contents: "Introduction; i. Contemporary Civilization in the Mirror of the Science of the Spirit (1904); ii. From the Akasha Chronicle; iii. Our Atlantean Ancestors; iv. Transition of the Fourth into the Fifth Root Race; v. The Lemurian Race; vi. The Division into Sexes; vii. The Last Periods before the Division into Sexes; viii. The Hyperborean and the Polarean Epoch; ix. Beginning of the Present Earth - Extrusion of the Sun; x. Extrusion of the Moon; xi. Some Necessary Points of View; xii. On the Origin of Earth; xiii. The Earth and Its Future; xiv. The Life of Saturn; xv. The Life of the Sun; xvi. Life on the Moon; xvii. The Life of Earth; xviii. The Fourfold Man of Earth; xix. Answers to Questions; xx. Prejudices Arising from Alleged Science (1904). Manufactured in the United States of America. 262 pages. Insured post.. First Edition Thus. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.