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Libra Esoterica

An essay towards a theory of apparitions

by John Ferriar & Harry Houdini Collection DLC

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Mode of access: Internet

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Apparitions” and “apparitions”. Retained metadata contains “Apparitions” in the title, “Apparitions” in the subject metadata, and “Apparitions” in the edition title.

    • Apparitions· via Internet Archive
    • Apparitions· via Open Library
    • apparitions· via Wellcome Collection
    • Apparitions· in title
    • Apparitions· in subject
    • Apparitions· in edition title

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Editions

2 editions cataloged here.

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1 unnumbered leaf, 139 pages ; (8vo)

1813Cadell and Davies; London : Cadell and Davies; London, Cadell and DaviesEnglishPublic

Wellcome Collection bibliographic record

x, 139 pages ; 20 cm

1813EnglishPublic digitized item

Subjects

6 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
  • Contributing institution: New York Public Library
  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Contributing institution: University of Michigan
  • Contributing institution: unknown library
  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School
  • Digitization sponsor: The Library of Congress
  • Digitization sponsor: 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: americana
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; medicalheritagelibrary
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Scanner: google
  • Scanner: scribe1.euston.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe2.boston.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe2.capitolhill.archive.org
  • 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
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL6697411W
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Multi source partial
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