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Defense of Americanism

Also known as Spirit-possession. A treatise upon modern spiritualism; Spirit-Possession: A Treatise Upon Modern Spiritualism, Comprising the Experiences and Theories of a "Retired" Spirit-Medium

by Jacob Broom, Henry M Hugunin & Henry M. [from old catalog] Hugunin

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

iv, [5]-32 p. 19 cm

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Demonology, angelology, and possession, Shamanism and spirit practice, and Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling.

  • Retained metadata contains “possession” in the alternative title.

    • “possession”· in alternative title
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, and openlibrary-historical matched “Spiritualism”. Retained metadata contains “Spiritualism” in the alternative title and “Spiritualism” in the subject metadata.

    • “Spiritualism”· via Internet Archive
    • “Spiritualism”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Spiritualism”· via Open Library
    • “Spiritualism”· in alternative title
    • “Spiritualism”· in subject
  • Retained metadata contains “Spirit possession” in the alternative title.

    • “Spirit possession”· in alternative title

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Editions

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The Online Books Page curated catalog record

Sycamore, IL: Baker and Arnold, 1878

1856Printed at the office of the Congressional globe; Sycamore, Ill., Baker & ArnoldEnglish—Public

Subjects

2 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Digitization sponsor: The Library of Congress
  • 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
  • Open Library reports 1 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: scribe8.capitolhill.archive.org
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BF1555 .H8
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: Sycamore, IL: Baker and Arnold, 1878
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL7707651W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
Retrieved