Letters on animal magnetism
by Crumpe & Harry Houdini Collection
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
"The following letters originally appeared in the Polytechnic Review for February 1845 ...": t.p. verso. Notice to correspondents. LC copy is in a custom binding, perhaps made for the author. Blank leaves are bound in at end, upon which newpaper clippings (reviews) are mounted and 24 letters (3 are missing) are tipped in, mounted, sewn, or pinned. Also present is an index of the letters in ms. Accompanied by a dealer's description. LAC brd 2018-10-23 update (1 card) LAC kcc 2018-10-24 review LC Review of LAC Completed/Approved 2018-10-29
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis.
Controlled discovery queries from library-of-congress matched “mesmerism”. Retained metadata contains “Animal magnetism” in the title, “Animal magnetism” in the subject metadata, “Mesmerism” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
- “mesmerism”· via Library of Congress
- “Animal magnetism”· in title
- “Animal magnetism”· in subject
- “Mesmerism”· in subject
- “Animal magnetism”· in edition title
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Library of Congress digitized edition | 1845 | — | English | — | Public digital item |
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- 33029416
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