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The Watseka Wonder

a narrative of startling phenomena occurring in the case of Mary Lurancy Vennum

by E. Winchester Stevens

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

32 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : 26 cm Cover title Printed in two columns Condition reviewed 20161003 digitized. 2018

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Demonology, angelology, and possession, Shamanism and spirit practice, and Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling.

  • Retained metadata contains “possession” in the subject metadata.

    • possession· in subject
  • 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
  • Shamanism and spirit practice

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Spirit possession”. Retained metadata contains “Spirit possession” in the subject metadata.

    • Spirit possession· via Internet Archive
    • Spirit possession· 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 7 editions; 2 cataloged here.

a startling and instructive psychological study and well authenticated instance of angelic visitation : a narrative of the leading phenomena occurring in the case of Mary Lurancy Vennum

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1878-01-01T00:00:00ZChicago : Religio-Philosophical Publishing HouseEnglishPublic digitized item

a narrative of startling phenomena occurring in the case of Mary Lurancy Vennum

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1887-01-01T00:00:00ZChicago : Religio-Philosophical Publishing HouseEnglishPublic digitized item

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Cataloging notes

  • Contributing institution: U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons, U.S. National Library of Medicine
  • Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
  • 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: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
  • Open Library reports 7 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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  • Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
  • Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
Catalog id
openlibrary-work:OL242030W
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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