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Hours with the ghosts

or, Nineteenth century witchcraft. Illustrated investigations into the phenomena of spiritualism and theosophy

Also known as Hours with the Ghosts or Nineteenth Century Witchcraft; Hours with the ghosts, or, Nineteenth century witchcraft : illustrated investigations into the phenomena of spiritualism and theosophy

by Henry Ridgely Evans, Harry Houdini Collection DLC & Harry Houdini Collection

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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"List of works consulted": p. 298-302. Also available in digital form. LAC brd 2018-11-01 no edits (1 card) LAC ecr 2018-11-05 review LC Review of LAC Completed/Approved 2018-11-13

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling, Theosophy, Anthroposophy, and New Thought, and Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from project-gutenberg matched “witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the subtitle, “Witchcraft” in the alternative title, “Witchcraft” in the edition title, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • “witchcraft”· via Project Gutenberg
    • “Witchcraft”· in subtitle
    • “Witchcraft”· in alternative title
    • “Witchcraft”· in edition title
    • “Witchcraft”· in edition subtitle
  • Theosophy, Anthroposophy, and New Thought

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, library-of-congress, openlibrary-historical, and project-gutenberg matched “Theosophy” and “theosophy”. Retained metadata contains “Theosophy” in the subtitle, “Theosophy” in the alternative title, “Theosophy” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Theosophy”· via Internet Archive
    • “theosophy”· via Library of Congress
    • “Theosophy”· via Open Library
    • “theosophy”· via Project Gutenberg
    • “Theosophy”· in subtitle
    • “Theosophy”· in alternative title
  • Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling

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

    • “Spiritualism”· via Internet Archive
    • “Spiritualism”· via Open Library
    • “spiritualism”· via Project Gutenberg
    • “Spiritualism”· in subtitle
    • “Spiritualism”· in alternative title
    • “Spiritualism”· in subject

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Editions

2 editions cataloged here.

or, Nineteenth century witchcraft. Illustrated investigations into the phenomena of spiritualism and theosophy

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1897Chicago : Laird & Lee; Laird & LeeEnglish—Public

Hours with the Ghosts or, Nineteenth Century Witchcraft

Project Gutenberg electronic edition

Project Gutenberg metadata does not identify the source print edition.

2013-12-05Project GutenbergEnglish—Public domain (USA)

Subjects

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • 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 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Original print publication date and source edition are absent from Project Gutenberg metadata.
  • Scanner: rich3
  • Scanner: scribe2.capitolhill.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL1537044W
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