Mesmerism true, mesmerism false : a critical examination of the facts, claims and pretensions of animal magnetism
a critical examination of the facts, claims and pretensions of animal magnetism
Also known as Mesmerism true, mesmerism false
by John Sir Forbes, John Forbes, Harry Houdini Collection & Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
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- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
With: Chautard, Émile. Les révélations d'un magnétiseur ..., 1904. Issued separately. LAC brd 2018-10-22 update (1 card) LAC ecr 2018-10-24 review
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis.
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, library-of-congress, and openlibrary-historical matched “Animal magnetism”, “Hypnotism”, “mesmerism”, and 1 additional term(s). Retained metadata contains “Animal magnetism” in the title, “Mesmerism” in the title, “Animal magnetism” in the subtitle, and 5 additional metadata match(es).
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- “Animal magnetism”· in title
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
a critical examination of the facts, claims and pretensions of animal magnetism Library of Congress digitized edition | 1845 | J. Churchill; London : J. Churchill | English | — | Public |
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- 2007582642
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- Contributing institution: Royal College of Physicians in Edinburgh
- Digitization sponsor: Jisc and Wellcome Library
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