{"product_id":"the-space-born-illustrated-edition-paperback","title":"The Space Born: Illustrated Edition - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDennis Logan\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eCharles E. Barbour\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eDennis Logan\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1930, \u003ci\u003eThe Space-Born\u003c\/i\u003e occupies a distinctive place within the early corpus of Manly P. Hall. Composed during a formative period of his intellectual development, this cycle of twenty-nine poems reveals Hall in a mode different from his later philosophical expositions: compressed, symbolic, and architecturally poetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere consciousness is not argued. It is intoned.\u003cbr\u003eMetaphysics does not unfold discursively. It reverberates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThemes that would later define Hall's mature lectures-spirit embodied within matter, the cosmos as interior reality, the pilgrimage of awareness-appear here in concentrated form. Each poem stands independently, yet the cycle unfolds cumulatively, through recurrence, tonal progression, and symbolic echo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition restores the work with deliberate care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe text has been re-typeset word for word, line for line, from the 1930 first edition to preserve Hall's original cadence, spacing, and visual rhythm. The architecture of the page has been treated as integral to meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn dialogue with the text, artist Charles E. Barbour contributes twenty-nine original works of symbolic art. These illustrations function not as embellishments, but as interpretive counterparts. Drawing upon archetypal form and contemporary esoteric visual language, the images extend Hall's metaphysical vocabulary into the visual register. Word and image operate as parallel modes of contemplation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished as part of the \u003ci\u003eLiving Apocrypha\u003c\/i\u003e series-texts that stand beside canon rather than beneath it-this volume presents \u003ci\u003eThe Space-Born\u003c\/i\u003e as a living interior document. Its movement is measured and cumulative. It rewards attention rather than speed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers of esoteric philosophy, symbolic poetry, perennial thought, and early twentieth-century metaphysical literature, this illustrated edition restores one of Hall's most contemplative works in a form that honors both its origin and its continuing vitality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 138\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 20, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67926513254654,"sku":"9798903750115","price":40.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8716\/4670\/files\/CPsk4A4lF39798903750115.webp?v=1793449950","url":"https:\/\/123learningstore.com\/products\/the-space-born-illustrated-edition-paperback","provider":"123 Learning Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}