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The mysteries of the head and the heart explained

including an improved system of phrenology; a new theory of the emotions, and an explanation of the mysteries of mesmerism, trance, mind-reading, and the spirit delusion.

Also known as The mysteries of the head and the heart explained: including an improved system of phrenology; a new theory of the emotions, and an explanation of the mysteries of mesmerism, trance, mind-reading, and the spirit delusion

by J. Stanley Grimes, Harry Houdini Collection DLC & Harry Houdini Collection

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source
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"Delination of the character of ... [for] those who may wish to have the results of their examinations recorded in this book ...": [4] p., 3rd group of paging. Publisher's advertisements: [16] p. at end. Also available in digital form. LAC aaa 2018-08-30 LAC Review Completed 2018-09-04 LAC iak 2018-09-04

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis and Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling.

  • Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling

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

    • “Spiritualism”· via Internet Archive
    • “Spiritualism”· via Open Library
    • “Spiritualism”· in subject
  • Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, library-of-congress, openlibrary, and openlibrary-historical matched “Mesmerism” and “mesmerism”. Retained metadata contains “Mesmerism” in the subtitle, “Mesmerism” in the alternative title, “Mesmerism” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • “Mesmerism”· via Internet Archive
    • “mesmerism”· via Library of Congress
    • “Mesmerism”· via Open Library
    • “Mesmerism”· in subtitle
    • “Mesmerism”· in alternative title
    • “Mesmerism”· in subject

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Editions

2 editions cataloged here.

including an improved system of phrenology, a new theory of the emotions, and an explanation of the mysteries of mesmerism, trance, mind-reading, and the spirit delusion

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1875-01-01T00:00:00ZChicago : W.B. Keen, Cooke & Co.English—Public digitized item

including an improved system of phrenology; a new theory of the emotions, and an explanation of the mysteries of mesmerism, trance, mind-reading, and the spirit delusion.

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1881Chicago, H.A. Sumner & Company; H.A. Sumner & CompanyEnglish—Public

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • 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.
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openlibrary-work:OL2531118W
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