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Libra Esoterica

Messages from the superior state

communicated by John Murray, through John M. Spear, in the summer of 1852 ; containing important instruction to the inhabitants of the earth ; carefully prepared for publication, with a sketch of the author's earthly life, and a brief description of the spiritual experience of the medium

by Harry Houdini Collection DLC, Simon C. Hewitt, John Murray & John Murray Spear

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. LC copy has duplicate copy of p. 165-167 bound in at end

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling.

  • Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Spirit writings” and “Spiritualism”. Retained metadata contains “Spirit writings” in the subject metadata and “Spiritualism” in the subject metadata.

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    • “Spiritualism”· via Internet Archive
    • “Spirit writings”· via Open Library
    • “Spiritualism”· via Open Library
    • “Spirit writings”· in subject
    • “Spiritualism”· in subject

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communicated by John Murray, through John M. Spear, in the summer of 1852 ; containing important instruction to the inhabitants of the earth ; carefully prepared for publication, with a sketch of the author's earthly life, and a brief description of the spiritual experience of the medium

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1853B. Marsh; Boston : Bela MarshEnglish—Public

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Harvard University
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • 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 3 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: google
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openlibrary-work:OL7546224W
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