About this title: This book embodies the first attempt to appraise on a large scale writings hostile to psychic research. It seeks to deal fairly with persons who, through the course of more than a century, have expressed their disbelief in any facts "psychic" or "supernormal," according to the understood meaning of these terms. It proposes to ascertain with what degree of knowledge these persons are equipped to deal with the subject, to see whether the logic they employ is such as is employed in other types of investigation or is of a sort deemed good enough only for this, and generally to analyze and set ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boston Soc. for Psychic Res
Date Published: 1930
Description: Good in N/A jacket. 1930 First Edition, Ships with US tracking #. Good overall, clean text, bookplate and penciled price on flyleaf, some streaks/spots and few marks to covers, no DJ. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boston Society For Psychic Research:
Date Published: 1930
Description: Fine- No dust jacket present. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 348 pages. "This book embodies the first attempt to appraise on a large scale writings hostile to psychic research. It seeks to deal fairly with persons who, through the course of more than a century, have expressed their disbelief in any facts "psychic" or "supernormal, " according to the undersood meaning of these terms. Part One deals with writers of printed books, articles and letters from 1820 on, and embraces forty men and women, not ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: KESSINGER PUB LLC
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780766163430ISBN:0766163431
Description: New. This book embodies the first attempt to appraise on a large scale writings hostile to psychic research. It seeks to deal fairly with persons who, through the course of more than a century, have expressed their disbelief in any facts "psychic" or "sup... read more
Description: Boston Soc for Psychic Research, Dec. 1930, hardcover, burgundy cloth, 348 pages, light small previous owner namestamp on the free front endpaper, otherwise unmarked, near fine square tight copy, very slight rubs to cover extremities, very slight age-toning to text, 5-3/4"x9", no dust jacket probably as issued, quite scarce. ocxx. read more
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