Boris de Zirkoff

Boris de Zirkoff (1902–1981) was the grand-nephew of H. P. Blavatsky and the editor of her written works. He also created and edited the periodical Theosophia.

Early years

Notes typed by B de Z on a photograph show where he worked at Point Loma. Image from TSA Archives.

Editorship of Theosophia

Boris de Zirkoff on the cover of Theosophia

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Archival legacy

Book plate from library of Boris de Zirkoff

Boris de Zirkoff left his fine library to the Henry S. Olcott Memorial Library of the Theosophical Society in America, where it is held intact in the Rare Books Room. His papers, including his correspondence and research files used in his work on H. P Blavatsky's collected writings and her letters, are in the Archives Department.