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Apparitions

or, The mystery of ghosts, hobgoblins, and haunted houses developed. Being a collection of entertaining stories founded on fact; and selected for the purpose of eradicating those ridiculous fears, which the ignorant, the weak, and the superstitious, are but too apt to encourage ...

Also known as Apparitions; Or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed

by Joseph Taylor

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
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XXX "Being a collection of entertaining stories founded on fact, and selected for the purpose of eradicating those fears which the ignorant, the weak, and the superstitious are but too apt to encourage. Also available in digital form.

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists.

  • Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists

    Controlled discovery queries from library-of-congress, openlibrary, and project-gutenberg matched “Apparitions”, “ghosts haunted”, and “haunted”. Retained metadata contains “Apparitions” in the title, “Ghosts” in the subtitle, “haunted” in the subtitle, and 5 additional metadata match(es).

    • “ghosts haunted”· via Library of Congress
    • “Apparitions”· via Open Library
    • “haunted”· via Project Gutenberg
    • “Apparitions”· in title
    • “Ghosts”· in subtitle
    • “haunted”· in subtitle

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Editions

3 editions cataloged here.

Apparitions; or, The mystery of ghosts, hobgoblins, and haunted houses developed.

Library of Congress digitized edition

1815—English—Public digital item

or, The mystery of ghosts, hobgoblins, and haunted houses developed. Being a collection of entertaining stories founded on fact; and selected for the purpose of eradicating those ridiculous fears, which the ignorant, the weak, and the superstitious, are but too apt to encourage ...

Open Library record

1814Lackington, Allen, and co.English—Public

Apparitions; Or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed

Project Gutenberg electronic edition

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2010-02-21Project GutenbergEnglish—Public domain (USA)

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  • Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
  • Original print publication date and source edition are absent from Project Gutenberg metadata.
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openlibrary-work:OL3987696W
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