Occult Signs and Symbols [From Four Lectures Presented in Stuttgart, September 1907 Translated into English]

New York: Anthroposophic Press - Harry Collison, 1975. Copyright 1972, Second Printing 1975 by Anthroposophic Press. Smooth red pictorial wraps, moderate cover, corner, edge wear. Cover titles in black w/several white number and animal symbols as referenced in book. Pages very good; no writing. Bind good, intact. Rare little volume of easily comprehensible and insightful concepts. This translation has been approved for the Western Hemisphere by the Rudolf Steiner, Nachlassverwaltung Dornach, Switzerland. The four lectures presented here were presented by Rudolf Steiner in Stuttgart, September, 13-16, 1907. Contents: "Lecture I - The Creative Cosmic Tone. Flooding Color and the Formative Forces of Akasha; Lecture II - The Symbolic Meaning of Noah's Ark and the Gothic Chruches. The Symbolism of Certain Animal Forms and Their Relation to the Elements: Snake, Fish, Butterfly, Bee; Lecture III - The Symbolism of Numbers. The Mystics and the Time of Copernicus. Involution, Evolution and Creation out of Nothingness. The Number Four, the Sign of Creation; Lecture IV - Man, the Most Significant Symbol. The Seven Seals." Printed in the United States of America. 60 pages of text. Seven illustrative plates follow at back. Insured post.. First Edition Thus. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.