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The rappers, or, The mysteries, fallacies, and absurdities of spirit-rapping, table-tipping, and entrancement

or, The mysteries, fallacies, and absurdities of spirit-rapping, table-tipping, and entrancement.

Also known as The rappers

by Searcher after truth, Harry Houdini Collection, McManus-Young Collection, Harry Houdini Collection DLC, McManus-Young Collection DLC & pseud A searcher after truth

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

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Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to 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

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Editions

One edition cataloged here.

The rappers

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1854H. Long & brother; New York : H. Long & Brother; New York, H. Long & brother; New-York : H. Long & BrotherEnglishPublic

Subjects

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Cornell University Library
  • Contributing institution: Harvard University
  • Contributing institution: New York Public Library
  • Contributing institution: The Library of Congress
  • Contributing institution: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Digitization sponsor: MSN
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
  • 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
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana; medicalheritagelibrary
  • Scanner: google
  • Scanner: Kirtas APT 2400
  • Scanner: scribe3.nj.archive.org
  • Scanner: scribe9.capitolhill.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL16610802W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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