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Book/Printed Material Astounding facts from the spirit world, witnessed at the house of J.A. Gridley, Southampton, Mass., by a circle of friends, embracing the extremes of good and evil : the great doctrines of the Bible, such as the resurrection, day of judgment, Christ's second coming defended, and philosophically and beautifully unfolded by the spirits, with many hundreds of the most interesting questions answered from the same source, relative to the home on which the reader as well as the writer must soon enter.

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Title

  • Astounding facts from the spirit world, witnessed at the house of J.A. Gridley, Southampton, Mass., by a circle of friends, embracing the extremes of good and evil : the great doctrines of the Bible, such as the resurrection, day of judgment, Christ's second coming defended, and philosophically and beautifully unfolded by the spirits, with many hundreds of the most interesting questions answered from the same source, relative to the home on which the reader as well as the writer must soon enter.

Names

  • Gridley, J. A. (Josiah A.)
  • Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Southampton, Mass. : Josiah A. Gridley, 1854.

Headings

  • -  Bible and spiritualism

Notes

  • -  "Supplement": p. [205]-287.
  • -  "Who is not interested!!?? Say, who!!!!????"
  • -  Errata: p. [203].
  • -  LC copy's plate is hand-colored. Fragment wanting.
  • -  LAC brd 2018-11-02 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC kcc 2018-11-05 review

Medium

  • 287 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BF1291 .G8
  • BF1291 .G8 Copy 2 Imperfect: plate torn, fragment only remaining. Hand-colored.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 11004825

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

Gridley, J. A, and Harry Houdini Collection. Astounding facts from the spirit world, witnessed at the house of J.A. Gridley, Southampton, Mass., by a circle of friends, embracing the extremes of good and evil: the great doctrines of the Bible, such as the resurrection, day of judgment, Christ's second coming defended, and philosophically and beautifully unfolded by the spirits, with many hundreds of the most interesting questions answered from the same source, relative to the home on which the reader as well as the writer must soon enter. Southampton, Mass.: Josiah A. Gridley, 1854. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/11004825/.

APA citation style:

Gridley, J. A. & Harry Houdini Collection. (1854) Astounding facts from the spirit world, witnessed at the house of J.A. Gridley, Southampton, Mass., by a circle of friends, embracing the extremes of good and evil: the great doctrines of the Bible, such as the resurrection, day of judgment, Christ's second coming defended, and philosophically and beautifully unfolded by the spirits, with many hundreds of the most interesting questions answered from the same source, relative to the home on which the reader as well as the writer must soon enter. Southampton, Mass.: Josiah A. Gridley. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/11004825/.

MLA citation style:

Gridley, J. A, and Harry Houdini Collection. Astounding facts from the spirit world, witnessed at the house of J.A. Gridley, Southampton, Mass., by a circle of friends, embracing the extremes of good and evil: the great doctrines of the Bible, such as the resurrection, day of judgment, Christ's second coming defended, and philosophically and beautifully unfolded by the spirits, with many hundreds of the most interesting questions answered from the same source, relative to the home on which the reader as well as the writer must soon enter. Southampton, Mass.: Josiah A. Gridley, 1854. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/11004825/>.