Description
1935 Vanguard Press Publishing edition. No dust jacket. Hardcover has some normal wear and some fading at spine. A few pages have some light foxing. The binding is secure.
This 1935 edition of “Toward the Rising Sun” by William Gayley Simpson offers a fascinating glimpse into the spiritual and philosophical exploration of the early 20th century. Simpson, an American writer and theosophist, embarked on a journey to the East in search of enlightenment, drawing inspiration from Buddhism, Hinduism, and other Eastern philosophies. This work captures his experiences and insights, reflecting the growing interest in Eastern spirituality among Western intellectuals of the time.
While the book shows signs of its age, with some wear and foxing, its condition remains acceptable, allowing collectors and readers to immerse themselves in Simpson’s vivid descriptions and thoughtful observations. The secure binding ensures that the pages remain intact, preserving this significant work for future generations. For those interested in the intersection of Eastern and Western thought, or the spiritual quests of early 20th century writers, this edition offers a valuable addition to any collection.