Description
1974 printing with same cover as pictured. Paperback cover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks and stains, and bending. Spine has significant reading creases and wear. Pages have some marks but largely are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-worn copy of “The Third Eye” by T. Lobsang Rampa offers a glimpse into the controversial world of the author’s claimed experiences as a Tibetan lama. Published in 1956, the book sparked intense debate and speculation about Rampa’s true identity and the veracity of his accounts of ancient Tibetan mysticism and spiritual practices. Despite the skepticism surrounding the author, the work remains a seminal text in introducing Western audiences to concepts like the “third eye” and out-of-body experiences. This edition, with its visible signs of frequent reading and handling, is a testament to the enduring fascination with Rampa’s vivid descriptions of his alleged journey into the mysteries of the mind and the paranormal. For collectors and readers alike, this copy holds the promise of an immersive and thought-provoking exploration of a work that challenged conventional beliefs and sparked a lasting interest in Eastern spirituality.