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Nature and Aim of Theosophy

an essay

Also known as Nature and Aim of Theosophy: An Essay (1889) [Miscellaneous Works]; The nature and aim of theosophy; The nature and aim of theosophy : an essay

by Jirah Dewey Buck, Harry Houdini Collection DLC & Harry Houdini Collection

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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"Preface to the second edition": p. [vii]. Also available in digital form. LAC aaa 2018-11-29 update (1 card)

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Theosophy, Anthroposophy, and New Thought.

  • Theosophy, Anthroposophy, and New Thought

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, library-of-congress, and openlibrary-historical matched “Theosophy” and “theosophy”. Retained metadata contains “Theosophy” in the title, “Theosophy” in the alternative title, “Theosophy” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Theosophy”· via Internet Archive
    • “theosophy”· via Library of Congress
    • “Theosophy”· via Open Library
    • “Theosophy”· in title
    • “Theosophy”· in alternative title
    • “Theosophy”· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 2 editions; 1 cataloged here.

The nature and aim of theosophy

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1889Cincinnati : Robert Clarke & Co.; Robert Clarke; Robert Clarke & Co.English—Public

Subjects

2 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Harvard University
  • Contributing institution: Private collection of the works of the Great School of Natural Science (GSNS)
  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: Private collection of the works of the Great School of Natural Science (GSNS)
  • Digitization sponsor: The Library of Congress
  • 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: scribe2.sheridan.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe3.capitolhill.archive.org
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openlibrary-work:OL7712030W
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