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De spectris, lemuribus et magnis atque insolitis fragoribus, variisque praesagitionibus, quae plerunque obitum hominum, magnas clades, mutationesque imperiorum praecedunt, liber unus. In tres partes distributus. Omnibus veritatis studiosis summe utilis

by Romeyn de Hooghe, Ludwig Lavater & Jordaan Luchtmans

  • First published:
  • 17th century
  • Language: Latin
  • Content type: Primary source

Binding: vellum. Author & title written at head of spine, with remains of later paper label. Edges red Signature on t.p. of P. MCormick. Ownership inscription of Lisa & Leonard Baskin on back pastedown, with Baskin's initial B written in pencil after signature letter L, and his printed labels for Fort Hill and Lurley Manor on front pastedown Added etched t.p. and seven plates by Romeyn de Hooghe, reused from ed. of 1681. See Landwehr Signatures: *¹² B-O¹² Landwehr, J. Romeyn de Hooghe

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

  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Apparitions” and “Ghosts”. Retained metadata contains “Apparitions” in the subject metadata and “Ghosts” in the subject metadata.

    • Apparitions· via Internet Archive
    • Ghosts· via Internet Archive
    • Apparitions· in subject
    • Ghosts· in subject

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1687-01-01T00:00:00ZLugd. Batav. Apud Jordanum Luchtmans, bibliopolaeLatinPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: Getty Research Institute
  • Digitization sponsor: Getty Research Institute
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Scanner: scribe2.santamonica.archive.org
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internet-archive:despectrislemuri00lava_1
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