On the truths contained in popular superstitions
with an account of mesmerism
Also known as On The Truths Contained In Popular Superstitions - With An Account of Mesmerism
by Herbert Mayo
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis and Parapsychology and psychical research.
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Parapsychology”. Retained metadata contains “Parapsychology” in the subject metadata.
- “Parapsychology”· via Open Library
- “Parapsychology”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, national-library-of-scotland, openalex, and openlibrary-historical matched “Hypnotism”, “Mesmerism”, and “mesmerism”. Retained metadata contains “Mesmerism” in the subtitle, “Mesmerism” in the alternative title, “Hypnotism” in the subject metadata, and 3 additional metadata match(es).
- “Mesmerism”· via Internet Archive
- “mesmerism”· via National Library of Scotland
- “mesmerism”· via OpenAlex
- “Hypnotism”· via Open Library
- “Mesmerism”· via Open Library
- “Mesmerism”· in subtitle
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Editions
5 editions cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
On the truths contained in popular superstitions, with an account of mesmerism Second ed 8vo | 1851 | — | English | — | Catalog record | |
On the truths contained in popular superstitions with an account of mesmerism Third ed 8vo; viii, 248 p | 1851 | W. Blackwood & Sons | English | — | Catalog record | |
On the Truths Contained in Popular Superstitions: With an Account of Mesmerism OpenAlex scholarly book record | 2006-01-01 | — | English | — | Unknown |
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Identifiers & provenance
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Identifiers
- OCLC
- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
- National Library of Scotland
- 9930317503804341
- 9930591023804341
- Open Library work (alias)
- OpenAlex
Cataloged from
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- Internet Archiveontruthscontain01mayogoog (opens in a new tab)
- Internet Archiveontruthscontain03mayogoog (opens in a new tab)
- National Library of Scotland9930317503804341 (opens in a new tab)
- National Library of Scotland9930591023804341 (opens in a new tab)
- OpenAlexW3100355656 (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL5224686W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL5224687W (opens in a new tab)
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Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: Harvard University
- Contributing institution: unknown library
- 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 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Scanner: google
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL5224686W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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