FERRIAR, John.

An essay towards a theory of apparitions.

London: printed for Cadwell & Davies; by J. & J. Haddock, Warrington, 1813. 8vo. 139[1]pp. Modern plain quarter cloth, paper sides, new endpapers. John FERRIAR (1761-1815) held the post of Senior Physician of the Manchester Infirmary for 26 years. In this essay he looks at the 'tricks of the trade' and dismisses them with reasoned argument. 'Ferriar was the first to proffer an entirely physio-pathological explanation of ghosts and other supernatural apparitions' - Norman 790. Hunter & Macalpine, page 543.

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Book number: 45118

Catalogue: Spiritualism

Keywords: Spiritualism. Apparitions. MEDICINE Ghosts Supernatural Apparitions Hallucinations and illusions Hallucinations Apparitions. Hallucinations. Apparitions. Hallucinations and illusions. Parapsychology. Theories. Ghosts. Rationalism. Apparitions. Ghosts. Gho

Fritz, pseud. [i.e. Frederick Altona BINNEY].

Where are the Dead? or, Spiritualism explained. An account of the astounding phenomena of spiritualism, affording positive proof by undeniable facts that those we mourn as dead are still alive, ..

London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co.; Manchester: A. Ireland & Co. Printed by the latter. 1875 3rd edition. 12mo. viii, 228[2]pp. Original brown cloth gilt. Extremes lightly rubbed; a few small light marks to cloth; title-page lightly browned. Discover: BL, Edinburgh Univ, Senate House. OCLC adds two further locations. Contains additional material not in the earlier editions.

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Book number: 32339

Catalogue: Spiritualism

Keywords: Spiritualism

KITSON, Alfred.

Outlines of Spiritualism. Designed for use of Lyceums in particular, and Spiritualists in particular. To which is added The Children's Progressive Lyceum: what is it? A discourse for teachers and parents.

Dewsbury: British Spiritualists' Lyceum Union, [1894] 2nd edition. 8vo. xiii[i], 185pp, [4]pp publisher's adverts, corrections slip tipped-in. Original green cloth decorated and lettered in black. Eps browned.

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Book number: 32876

Catalogue: Spiritualism

Keywords: Spiritualism Psychic Phenomena