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The Resource The witch of Lime Street : séance, seduction, and Houdini in the spirit world, David Jaher

The witch of Lime Street : séance, seduction, and Houdini in the spirit world, David Jaher

Label
The witch of Lime Street : séance, seduction, and Houdini in the spirit world
Title
The witch of Lime Street
Title remainder
séance, seduction, and Houdini in the spirit world
Statement of responsibility
David Jaher
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"History comes alive in this textured account of the rivalry between Harry Houdini and the so-called Witch of Lime Street, whose iconic lives intersected at a time when science was on the verge of embracing the paranormal,"--Amazon.com
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Jaher, David
Dewey number
  • 133.9/1092
  • B
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
BF1283.C85
LC item number
J34 2015
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Margery
  • Houdini, Harry
  • Doyle, Arthur Conan
  • Women mediums
  • Spiritualists
  • Spiritualism
Label
The witch of Lime Street : séance, seduction, and Houdini in the spirit world, David Jaher
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-420) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The Dead Boys -- The River of Doubt -- The New Wilderness -- The Saxophone and Spirit Trumpet -- The Great Spirit Hunt -- The Witch of Lime Street -- Spirits of the Dead -- How Death Deals Its Cards -- The Shadow of a Dream -- Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
436 pages
Isbn
9780307451064
Lccn
2015009392
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)ocn909025615
Label
The witch of Lime Street : séance, seduction, and Houdini in the spirit world, David Jaher
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-420) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The Dead Boys -- The River of Doubt -- The New Wilderness -- The Saxophone and Spirit Trumpet -- The Great Spirit Hunt -- The Witch of Lime Street -- Spirits of the Dead -- How Death Deals Its Cards -- The Shadow of a Dream -- Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Dimensions
25 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
436 pages
Isbn
9780307451064
Lccn
2015009392
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)ocn909025615

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