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An essay on somnambulism, or, sleep-walking produced by animal electricity and magnetism, as well as by sympathy, &c

as performed by the Rev. John Bell, member of the Philosophical Harmonic Society of France, fellow correspondent to the Museum at Paris, and the only person authorised to teach and practise that science in Great Britain, Ireland, &c

by John professor of animal magnetism Bell, Jean-François Fournel & University of Bristol. Library

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  • 18th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Bound with: Animal electricity and magnetism, &c. demonstrated after the laws of nature, with new ideas upon matter and motion by John Bell With a half-title In fact a translation by Bell of Jean François Fournel's "Essai sur les probabilités du somnambulisme magnétique", London. The first edition has this information on the t.-p. (Porteus) ESTC This material has been provided by University of Bristol Library. The original may be consulted at University of Bristol Library University of Bristol Library

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis.

  • Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Animal magnetism”. Retained metadata contains “Animal magnetism” in the subject metadata.

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as performed by the Rev. John Bell, member of the Philosophical Harmonic Society of France, fellow correspondent to the Museum at Paris, and the only person authorised to teach and practise that science in Great Britain, Ireland, &c

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1788-01-01T00:00:00ZDublin : Printed for, and to be had of the author, also of Mr. Butler, No. 2, Grafton-Street, and other booksellersEnglish—Public digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: University of Bristol
  • Digitization sponsor: Jisc and Wellcome Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary
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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>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
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