. 1972, ex lib stamps etc, endpaper missing, bright clean copy, with dustjacket, Professional booksellers since 1981
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: -OnTimeBooks-, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail. Seller Inventory # OTV.0252002180.G
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0252002180I5N01
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0252002180I4N01
Seller: As Pictured Books, Abilene, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Good+. No jacket. Some wear, bumping, and chipping to the boards. Some light wear to the edges. Binding is sound. Pencil writing to some pages; most of the text is clean and unmarked. Seller Inventory # 1830
Seller: DogStar Books, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 261 pages; 1973 University of Illinois Press. HC/DJ 2nd printing. Soundly bound and generally neat in bright clean dust jacket. About 20 or so pages with light pencil underlining and bracketing; superficial foxing top edge. VG-/VG+. Seller Inventory # 45980
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair / with Protective Cover. Good condition. Clean text, few breaks in the spine. D.j. is in fair condition: rubbing, edge wear, corner wear and chipping up to 2" on the front cover. There is an ownership blind embossing stamp on the title page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 083303
Seller: Veronica's Books, Gig Harbor, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 261pp. Tight copy in mylar-protected dust jacket. Faint foxing to endpapers. Seller Inventory # 058443
Seller: Kenneth A. Himber, Lebanon, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. First Printing. Book is a clean tight unmarked copy. Seller Inventory # 007750
Seller: Jeff Weber Rare Books, Neuchatel, NEUCH, Switzerland
Second printing. 8vo. x, 261, [1] pp. Index. Cloth, dust jacket; jacket extremities worn. Very good. ISBN: 0252002180 David J. Pivar, Calif. State Univ. Fullerton, reviewing this work, and noting the ridicule spiritualism receives, remarks that Kerr wrote a well-researched social commentary of this period (1850-1900), and in the end supports the work as a "seminal contribution to the subject. . . " [American Historical Review, volume 79, issue 3, June 1974]. CONTENTS: The Epoch of the Rapping Spirits, Knocks for the Knockings, Ghosts and Ghost-Seeing, Follies and Delusions of the Nineteenth Century, Phenomenal Proof of a Life to Come, No Traveler Returns, Spirits Couldn't a Done Better, The Young Prophetess. Seller Inventory # PW1413
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Seller: Veronica's Books, Gig Harbor, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Printing. Previously owned by a smoker, else attractive copy in mylar-protected dust jacket. 261pp. Book. Seller Inventory # 018264