- Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling
- Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
- Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences
Posthumous humanity: a study of phantoms
a study of phantoms
Also known as Posthumous humanity
by Adolphe d' Assier, Benno Loewy, Henry Steel Olcott & Harry Houdini Collection DLC
- First published:
- 19th century
- Languages: English, French
- Content type: Primary source
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences, Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists, and Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling.
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wikisource matched “Spiritualism”. Retained metadata contains “Spiritualism” in the subject metadata.
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- “Spiritualism”· via English Wikisource
- “Spiritualism”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Apparitions”. Retained metadata contains “Apparitions” in the subject metadata.
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Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Future life”. Retained metadata contains “Future life” in the subject metadata.
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- “Future life”· via Open Library
- “Future life”· in subject
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Editions
One edition cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
a study of phantoms English Wikisource transcription linked to Wikidata | 1883 | George William Redway; London : G. Redway; London : George Redway | English, French | — | Public reader |
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Identifiers
- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
- Wikisource
- 4730212
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- Internet Archivecu31924028954596 (opens in a new tab)
- Internet Archiveposthumoushuman00olcogoog (opens in a new tab)
- Internet Archiveposthumoushumani00assi (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL6092759W (opens in a new tab)
- WikidataQ131920621 (opens in a new tab)
- WikidataQ131920646 (opens in a new tab)
- English Wikisource4730212 (opens in a new tab)
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Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: Cornell University Library
- Contributing institution: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
- Contributing institution: Harvard University
- Digitization sponsor: Google
- Digitization sponsor: MSN
- Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School
- 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
- Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; medicalheritagelibrary
- Open Library reports 1 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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- Scanner: Kirtas APT 2400
- Scanner: scribe3.boston.archive.org
- Wikidata edition/translation work relation followed for author, date, language, subject, and identifier enrichment.
- Wikidata instance type: version, edition or translation; written work
- Wikidata item description: essay on spirits
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL6092759W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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