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Spectropia

or, Surprising spectral illusions. Showing ghosts everywhere, and of any colour

Also known as Spectropia; or, Surprising spectral illusions. Showing ghosts everywhere, and of any colour

by J. H. Brown

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

11 p. 25 cm

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Ghosts” and “ghosts”. Retained metadata contains “Ghosts” in the subtitle, “Ghosts” in the alternative title, “Ghosts” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • Ghosts· via Internet Archive
    • Ghosts· via Open Library
    • ghosts· via Wellcome Collection
    • Ghosts· in subtitle
    • Ghosts· in alternative title
    • Ghosts· in subject

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

4 editions cataloged here.

Spectropia ; or, Surprising spectral illusions. Showing ghosts everywhere, and of any colour

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1865-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon, Griffith and FarranEnglishPublic digitized item

or, Surprising spectral illusions. Showing ghosts everywhere, and of any colour

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1864James G. Gregory; New York, James G. GregoryEnglishPublic

or, Surprising spectral illusions. Showing ghosts everywhere, and of any colour.

Open Library record

1865Griffith and FarranEnglishNo ebook

Subjects

3 subject headings

Identifiers & provenance

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Duke University Libraries
  • Contributing institution: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Duke University Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical 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
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; medicalheritagelibrary
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Scanner: KIRTAS APT 2400
  • Scanner: scribe1.durham.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL16101611W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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