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An essay of the nature and actions of the subterranean (and, for the most part) invisible people heretofoir going under the name of elves, faunes and fairies

or the lyke, among the low-country Scots, as they are described by those who have the second sight and now, to occasion further inquiry

by Robert Kirk

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English

Description

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of An essay of the nature and actions of the subterranean (and, for the most part) invisible people heretofoir going under the name of elves, faunes and fairies (1815). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Parapsychology and psychical research, Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition, Legendary beings and transformations

Subjects: Parapsychology, Fairies, Scotland, Clairvoyance, precognition

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations, Parapsychology and psychical research, and Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Parapsychology”. Retained metadata contains “Parapsychology” in the subject metadata.

    • Parapsychology· via Open Library
    • Parapsychology· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Clairvoyance” and “Precognition”. Retained metadata contains “Second sight” in the subtitle, “Clairvoyance” in the subject metadata, “Precognition” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • Clairvoyance· via Open Library
    • Precognition· via Open Library
    • Second sight· in subtitle
    • Clairvoyance· in subject
    • Precognition· in subject
    • Second sight· in edition subtitle
  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Fairies”. Retained metadata contains “Fairies” in the title, “Fairies” in the subject metadata, and “Fairies” in the edition title.

    • Fairies· via Open Library
    • Fairies· in title
    • Fairies· in subject
    • Fairies· in edition title

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or the lyke, among the low-country Scots, as they are described by those who have the second sight and now, to occasion further inquiry

Open Library record

1815Reprinted by James Ballantyne & Co., for Longman, Rees, Orme, & Brown, LondonEnglishNo ebook

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