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The study of trance, muscle-reading and allied phenomena in Europe and America

With a letter of the moral character of trance subjects, and a defence of Dr. Charcot

by George Miller Beard

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

40 p. incl. front., illus., diagr. 20 cm

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mesmerism, animal magnetism, and hypnosis and Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition.

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Telepathy” and “telepathy”. Retained metadata contains “Telepathy” in the subject metadata.

    • Telepathy· via Internet Archive
    • Telepathy· via Open Library
    • telepathy· via Wellcome Collection
    • Telepathy· in subject
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and openlibrary-historical matched “Hypnotism”. Retained metadata contains “Hypnotism” in the subject metadata.

    • Hypnotism· via Internet Archive
    • Hypnotism· via Open Library
    • Hypnotism· in subject

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Editions

2 editions cataloged here.

With a letter of the moral character of trance subjects, and a defence of Dr. Charcot

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1882New YorkEnglishPublic

With a letter of the moral character of trance subjects, and a defence of Dr. Charcot

Wellcome Collection bibliographic record

40 pages including frontispiece, illustrations, diagram ; 20 cm

1882EnglishPublic digitized item

Subjects

7 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons and Harvard Medical School
  • 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; medicalheritagelibrary
  • Scanner: scribe10.boston.archive.org
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL15365412W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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