Philosophy of popular superstitions, and the effects of credulity and imagination upon the moral, social, and intellectual condition of the human race
by Samuel B. Emmons & Samuel Samuel Bulfinch Emmons
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy previously cataloged under call no.: 7609.168 (copy 2) Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy contains fine ink drawing by former owner on end leaf
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Editions
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
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Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1853 | Boston : L.P. Crown & Co.; L.P. Crown & Co. | English | — | Public |
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Identifiers & provenance
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- Open Library work
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- Open LibraryOL11839013W (opens in a new tab)
Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: Boston Public Library
- Digitization sponsor: Boston Public Library
- 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
- Scanner: scribe3.boston.archive.org
- Scanner: scribe9.boston.archive.org
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL11839013W
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