Hours with the Ghosts or, Nineteenth Century Witchcraft / Illustrated Investigations into the Phenomena of Spiritualism and Theosophy

by Henry Ridgely Evans

BINET, A. AND FÉRÉ, C. Animal Magnetism. Translated from the French. New York, 1888.

BLAVATSKY, MADAME HÉLÈNE PETROVNA HAHN-HAHN. Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the mysteries of ancient and modern science and theology. 6th ed. New York, 1891. 2 vols. 8vo. (A heterogeneous mass of poorly digested quotations from writers living and dead, with running remarks by Mme. Blavatsky. A hodge-podge of magic, masonry, and Oriental witchcraft. Pseudo-scientific.)

——— The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of science, religion, and philosophy. 2 vols. New York, 1888. 8vo. (Philosophical in character. A reading of Western thought into Oriental religions and symbolisms. So-called quotations from the “Book of Dzyan,” manufactured by the ingenious mind of the authoress.)

CROCQ FILS, DR. L’hypnotisme. Paris, 1896. 4to. (An exhaustive work on hypnotism in all its phases.)

CROOKES, WILLIAM. Researches in the Phenomena of Spiritualism. London, 1876. 8vo, (pamphlet).

——— Psychic Force and Modern Spiritualism. London, 1875. 8vo, (pamphlet). (Very interesting exposition of experiments made with D. D. Home, the spirit medium.)

DAVENPORT, R. B. Death Blow to Spiritualism: True story of the Fox sisters. New York, 1888. 8vo.

DESSOIR, MAX. The Psychology of Legerdemain. Open Court, vol. vii.

GARRETT, EDMUND. Isis Very Much Unveiled: Being the story of the great Mahatma hoax. London, 1895. 8vo.