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BESANT, ANNIE, 1847 to 1933

Annie Besant

British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator.

Books: 4
Editions tracked: 4
First editions: 2
Nationality: United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Earliest first editionThought-formsTheosophical Publishing Society, 1905 Most editions trackedOccult Chemistry1 edition

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The Ancient Wisdom

Annie Besant · first published 1897

Theosophical Publishing Society1897 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Thought-forms

Annie Besant · first published 1905

1st Theosophical Publishing Society1905 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Occult Chemistry

Annie Besant, Charles Webster Leadbeater, Alfred Percy Sinnett · first published 1908

Theosophical Pub. House1919 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Thought Power

Annie Besant · first published 1911

1st Theosophical Publishing Society1911 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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When was Annie Besant born?

Annie Besant was born in 1847 and died in 1933.

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We track 4 books by Annie Besant across 4 editions, 2 of them first editions.

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