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A view of the invisible world

or, general history of apparitions

Also known as A view of the invisible world: or, general history of apparitions

by Daniel Defoe

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

xvi, 315 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : (8vo) Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe under his pseudonym of Andrew Moreton. The writer has used cuts and portions of the text of Defoe's Secrets of the invisible world disclos'd

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  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Apparitions”. Retained metadata contains “Apparitions” in the subtitle, “Apparitions” in the alternative title, “Apparitions” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

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or, general history of apparitions

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1752[London] : [publisher not identified]; publisher not identifiedEnglishPublic

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  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
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