THIS QUEST CLASSIC, IN PRINT SINCE 1927, IS A NATURAL SEQUEL TO POWELL'S ETHERlC DOUBLE. COLONEL POWELL AUTHORED MORE THAN A DOZEN BOOKS ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS INCLUDING THE MENTAL BODY, THE CAUSAL BODY, AND THE SOLAR SYSTEM. THE ASTRAL BODY HAS LONG BEEN USED AS A PRlNCIPAL RESOURCE BY STUDENTS AND SCHOLARS OF ASTRAL PHENOMENA. HIS PERCEPTIVE COMMENTARY IS BASED ENTIRELY UPON STATEMENTS MADE BY NOTABLE CLAIRVOYANTS H.P. BlAVATSKY, C.W. LEADBEATER, AND ANNIE BESANT.