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Humbugs of New-York

being a remonstrance against popular delusion; whether in science, philosophy, or religion

Also known as Humbugs of New-York: being a remonstrance against popular delusion; Humbugs of New-York: being a remonstrance against popular delusion; whether in science, philosophy, or religion

by David Meredith Reese & Benno Loewy

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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The metadata below describe the original scanning. Follow the "All Files: HTTP" link in the "View the book" box to the left to find XML files that contain more metadata about the original images and the derived formats (OCR results, PDF etc.). See also the What is the directory structure for the texts? FAQ for information about file content and naming conventions. Introductory observations.--Animal magnetism.--Phrenology.--Homoeopathia.--Quackery in general.--Ultra-temperance.--Ultra-abolitionism.--Ultra-protestantism.--Ultra-sectarianism

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Why this book is in the catalog

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 description and “Animal magnetism” in the subject metadata.

    • “Animal magnetism”· via Internet Archive
    • “Animal magnetism”· via Open Library
    • “Animal magnetism”· in description
    • “Animal magnetism”· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 2 editions; 1 cataloged here.

being a remonstrance against popular delusion; whether in science, philosophy, or religion

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1838J. S. Taylor; J.S. Taylor; New-York, J. S. Taylor: Boston, Weeks, Jordan & co.; New-York, J.S. Taylor; Boston, Weeks, Jordan & Co.; Weeks, Jordan & Co.; Weeks, Jordan & co.English—Public

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Cornell University Library
  • Contributing institution: Duke University Libraries
  • Contributing institution: Harvard University
  • Digitization sponsor: Duke University Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • 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.
  • Scanner: google
  • Scanner: Kirtas APT 2400
  • Scanner: scribe1.durham.archive.org
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openlibrary-work:OL6682630W
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