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Mesmerism tried by the touchstone of truth : being a reply to Dr. Ashburner's remarks on phrenology, mesmerism, and clairvoyance

being a reply to Dr. Ashburner's remarks on phrenology, messmerism, and clairvoyance

Also known as Mesmerism tried by the touchstone of truth

by George Corfe & Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

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

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh Bndg: Bound with other works This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

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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 and Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Clairvoyance” and “clairvoyance”. Retained metadata contains “Clairvoyance” in the title, “Clairvoyance” in the subtitle, “Clairvoyance” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • Clairvoyance· via Internet Archive
    • Clairvoyance· via Open Library
    • clairvoyance· via Wellcome Collection
    • Clairvoyance· in title
    • Clairvoyance· in subtitle
    • Clairvoyance· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Hypnotism” and “Mesmerism”. Retained metadata contains “Mesmerism” in the title, “Mesmerism” in the alternative title, “Hypnotism” in the subject metadata, and 3 additional metadata match(es).

    • Hypnotism· via Internet Archive
    • Hypnotism· via Open Library
    • Mesmerism· via Open Library
    • Mesmerism· in title
    • Mesmerism· in alternative title
    • Hypnotism· in subject

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Editions

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being a reply to Dr. Ashburner's remarks on phrenology, mesmerism, and clairvoyance

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1848Hatchard; London : HatchardEnglishPublic

Mesmerism tried by the touchstone of truth

1848Hatchard & SonEnglishPublic

Mesmerism tried by the touchstone of truth

Wellcome Collection bibliographic record

44 pages

1848HatchardEnglishPublic digitized item

Subjects

11 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh
  • Digitization sponsor: Jisc and 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: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: scribetteu4.euston@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
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openlibrary-work:OL17699702W
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