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.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spectropia ; or, Surprising spectral illusions. Showing ghosts everywhere, and of any colour Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1865-01-01T00:00:00Z | London, Griffith and Farran | English | — | Public digitized item | |
or, Surprising spectral illusions. Showing ghosts everywhere, and of any colour Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan | 1864 | James G. Gregory; New York, James G. Gregory | English | — | Public | |
or, Surprising spectral illusions. Showing ghosts everywhere, and of any colour. Open Library record | 1865 | Griffith and Farran | English | — | No ebook |
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Identifiers & provenance
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Identifiers
- OCLC
- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
- Open Library work (alias)
- Wellcome
Cataloged from
- Internet Archive39002086348662.med.yale.edu (opens in a new tab)
- Internet Archivespectropiaorsurp00brow (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL16101611W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL4763578W (opens in a new tab)
- Wellcome Collectionmmnj59wu (opens in a new tab)
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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