Character-Building Thought Power Hardcover - 1900

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1900. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. One of the "Life" booklets by the author, a noted philosopher, author, & teacher who promoted the New Though movement at the turn of the 20th century, in this final chapter to his "What all the World's a-Seeking" volume, a sort of self-help book which posited that "what you live in your thought world you will find, sooner or later, objectified in your life." In 51 pages + 2pp of ads for his other books in rear. From 1900, this small (12mo) hardcover has a light blue cloth-bound spine with gray paper pastedown decorated in green & lettered in gilt to front board. Condition is just Good: generally quite clean, with the occasional spot or smudge. Sewn binding is secure, pages creamy white with moderate tanning, heavier around edges. Former owner's name in light pen to ffep; no other writing/underlining/highlighting; not ex-lib. Exterior edgewear & rubbing to extremities, heavily bumped corners. No DJ, likely as issued. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (PST); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.