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Spirit-rapping unveiled!

an exposé of the origin, history, theology, and philosophy of certain alleged communications from the spirit world by means of "spirit rapping," "medium writing," "physical demonstrations," etc.

Also known as Spirit rapping unveiled! An exposé of the origin, history, theology and philosophy of certain alleged communications from the spirit world, by means of "spirit rapping," "medium writing, " "physical demonstrations, " etc

by Hiram Mattison & Harry Houdini Collection DLC

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling.

  • Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary, and openlibrary-historical matched “Mediums” and “Spiritualism”. Retained metadata contains “Mediums” in the subject metadata and “Spiritualism” in the subject metadata.

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    • “Spiritualism”· via Internet Archive
    • “Mediums”· via Open Library
    • “Spiritualism”· via Open Library
    • “Mediums”· in subject
    • “Spiritualism”· in subject

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Open Library reports 4 editions; 2 cataloged here.

an exposé of the origin, history, theology, and philosophy of certain alleged communications from the spirit world by means of "spirit rapping," "medium writing," "physical demonstrations," etc.

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1853Mason Brothers; New York : Mason BrothersEnglish—Public

An exposé of the origin, history, theology and philosophy of certain alleged communications from the spirit world, by means of "spirit rapping," "medium writing, " "physical demonstrations, " etc.

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1855J. C. Derby; J.C. Derby; New York : : Published by Mason Brothers...; New York : Mason Brothers; New York, J. C. Derby; New York, J.C. DerbyEnglish—Public

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Boston Public Library
  • Contributing institution: Cornell University Library
  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Contributing institution: Tisch Library
  • Contributing institution: University of California Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: Boston Library Consortium Member Libraries
  • Digitization sponsor: Boston Public Library
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Digitization sponsor: The Library of Congress
  • 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
  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Open Library reports 4 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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