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On the threshold of the unseen

an examination of the phenomena of spiritualism and of the evidence for survival after death

Also known as On the Threshold of the Unseen: An Examination of the Phenomena of Spiritualism and of the Evidence for the Survival After Death

by William F. Barrett & William Barrett

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Language: English

xviii, 336 p. ; 21 cm

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences, Occultism and esotericism, Parapsychology and psychical research, and Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling.

  • Occultism and esotericism

    Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page matched “Occultism”. Retained metadata contains “Occultism” in the subject metadata.

    • “Occultism”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Occultism”· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page and sudoc matched “spiritisme” and “Spiritualism”. Retained metadata contains “Spiritualism” in the subtitle, “Spiritualism” in the alternative title, “spiritisme” in the subject metadata, and 3 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Spiritualism”· via The Online Books Page
    • “spiritisme”· via SUDOC — French university and research library union catalog
    • “Spiritualism”· in subtitle
    • “Spiritualism”· in alternative title
    • “spiritisme”· in subject
    • “Spiritualism”· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page matched “Future life”. Retained metadata contains “Future life” in the subject metadata.

    • “Future life”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Future life”· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from online-books-page and openlibrary matched “Parapsychology” and “Psychical research”. Retained metadata contains “Parapsychology” in the subject metadata and “Psychical research” in the subject metadata.

    • “Parapsychology”· via The Online Books Page
    • “Psychical research”· via Open Library
    • “Parapsychology”· in subject
    • “Psychical research”· in subject

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Editions

Open Library reports 8 editions; 3 cataloged here.

On the Threshold of the Unseen: An Examination of the Phenomena of Spiritualism and of the Evidence for the Survival After Death

The Online Books Page curated catalog record

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1918

1918———Public digitized item

an examination of the phenomena of spiritualism and of the evidence for survival after death

Open Library record

1917E. P. Dutton; Kegan Paul, Trench, TrubnerEnglish—Public

An examination of the phenomena of spiritualism and of the evidence dor survival after death...

Second edition, revised

19 cm; XX-336 p.

1917Kegan P. Trench, Trubner & Co., E.P. Dutton & CoEnglish—Catalog record

Subjects

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
  • Contributors: Hyslop, James H. (James Hervey)
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School
  • Open Library reports 8 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: scribe9.boston.archive.org
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BF1031 .B33 1918
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: New York: E. P. Dutton, 1918
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL2505513W
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