WHEELS OF TRUTH Joseph Murphy 1946 1st Ed. Hardcover Church of Religious Science
$80 · Offered by eBay
Up for sale is a scarce, highly collectible 1946 First Edition hardback copy of Wheels of Truth by legendary New Thought pioneer Dr. Joseph Murphy, best known for his landmark book The Power of Your Subconscious Mind. This specific printing holds incredible historical value for collectors. It features the early title page imprint: "Church of Religious Science, 27-29 Gibbs Street, Rochester 4, New York." This directly traces the volume back to the mid-1940s window when Dr. Murphy served as the minister of the Rochester church, right after his ordination and immediately before his permanent relocation to Los Angeles in 1949. Condition Details: • Dust Jacket: Not included. • Cover: Original textured red cloth boards with gold gilt lettering. Shows honest vintage wear consistent with a 1940s volume, including sun-fading along the spine and cover edges, minor scuffing, and slight fraying at the corner tips and spine caps. The gold lettering on the front remains sharp and highly legible. • Binding & Hinges: The spine is structurally intact and holds straight. The pages are securely bound. The front inner hinge is clean and firmly attached. • Interior: The interior pages are clean and crisp with natural age-toning. No modern highlighting, underlining, or liquid stains. • Provenance/Markings: Features a beautifully preserved, decorative vintage bookplate for "Maxine Little" on the front pastedown, and a charming, authentic hand-inked holiday inscription on the front free endpaper rea
- Year: 1946
- ISBN: 9781578989140
- Condition: Good
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