The Occult World
by Alfred Percy Sinnett & Harry Houdini Collection
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
Also available in digital form. LAC aaa 2018-11-29 update (1 card)
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Occultism and esotericism and Theosophy, Anthroposophy, and New Thought.
Controlled discovery queries from library-of-congress, openlibrary, and wellcome matched “Occult sciences”, “occultism”, and “Occultism”. Retained metadata contains “occult” in the title, “occult” in the subject metadata, “Occult sciences” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).
- “occultism”· via Library of Congress
- “Occult sciences”· via Open Library
- “Occultism”· via Open Library
- “occultism”· via Wellcome Collection
- “occult”· in title
- “occult”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary and wikisource matched “Theosophy”. Retained metadata contains “Theosophy” in the subject metadata.
- “Theosophy”· via Open Library
- “Theosophy”· via English Wikisource
- “Theosophy”· 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
Open Library reports 44 editions; 3 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Library of Congress digitized edition | 1885 | — | English | — | Public digital item | |
Wellcome Collection bibliographic record 160, 77 pages ; 19 cm | 1884 | Trübner & Co. | English | — | Public | |
English Wikisource transcription linked to Wikidata | 1881 | — | English | — | Public reader |
Subjects
Identifiers & provenance
How this record was assembled, and the authority identifiers it carries.
Identifiers
- ISBN-13
- ISBN-10
- OCLC
- Open Library work
- Internet Archive
- Wikidata
- Wikisource
- 51124
- Library of Congress
- 27021716
- Wellcome
Cataloged from
- Library of Congress27021716 (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL6911263W (opens in a new tab)
- Wellcome Collectionwz2b4zex (opens in a new tab)
- WikidataQ19095484 (opens in a new tab)
- English Wikisource51124 (opens in a new tab)
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Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 44 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Wikidata instance type: literary work
- Wikidata item description: book
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL6911263W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
- Retrieved







