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Libra Esoterica

Science vs. modern spiritualism

A treatise on turning tables, the supernatural in general, and spirits

by Agénor comte de Gasparin & Harry Houdini Collection DLC

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Languages: English, French
  • 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 Occultism and esotericism and Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling.

  • Retained metadata contains “supernatural” in the subtitle, “supernatural” in the subject metadata, and “supernatural” in the edition subtitle.

    • supernatural· in subtitle
    • supernatural· in subject
    • supernatural· in edition subtitle
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Spiritualism”. Retained metadata contains “Spiritualism” in the title, “Spiritualism” in the subject metadata, and “Spiritualism” in the edition title.

    • Spiritualism· via Internet Archive
    • Spiritualism· via Open Library
    • Spiritualism· in title
    • Spiritualism· in subject
    • Spiritualism· in edition title

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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Editions

Open Library reports 2 editions; 1 cataloged here.

A treatise on turning tables, the supernatural in general, and spirits

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1856Kiggins & Kellogg; New York : Kiggins & KelloggEnglish, FrenchNo ebook

Subjects

3 subject headings

Identifiers & provenance

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Harvard University
  • 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
  • Scanner: google
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL36967039W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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