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The secret book of the black arts

containing all that is known upon the occult sciences of daemonology, spirit rappings, witchcraft, sorcery, astrology, palmistry, mind reading, spiritualism, table turning, ghosts and apparitions, omens, lucky and unlucky signs and days, dreams, charms, divination, second sight, mesmerism, clairvoyance, psychological fascination, etc. ... : together with a mass of other matter, giving inner views of the arts and sciences, whether recondite and obscure, or plain and practical

by Henry T. Williams

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of The secret book of the black arts (1878). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition

Subjects: Occultism, Magic, Clairvoyance, Early works to 1900

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition.

  • Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary matched “Clairvoyance”. Retained metadata contains “Clairvoyance” in the subtitle, “Second sight” in the subtitle, “Clairvoyance” in the subject metadata, and 2 additional metadata match(es).

    • Clairvoyance· via Open Library
    • Clairvoyance· in subtitle
    • Second sight· in subtitle
    • Clairvoyance· in subject
    • Clairvoyance· in edition subtitle
    • Second sight· in edition subtitle

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Editions

Open Library reports 2 editions; 1 cataloged here.

containing all that is known upon the occult sciences of daemonology, spirit rappings, witchcraft, sorcery, astrology, palmistry, mind reading, spiritualism, table turning, ghosts and apparitions, omens, lucky and unlucky signs and days, dreams, charms, divination, second sight, mesmerism, clairvoyance, psychological fascination, etc. ... : together with a mass of other matter, giving inner views of the arts and sciences, whether recondite and obscure, or plain and practical

Open Library record

1878Hurst & Co.EnglishPublic

Subjects

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  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL5442287W
Edition coverage
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