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Seances & spiritualists

Describes the various aspects of spiritualism and some of its more famous practitioners.
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Seances & spiritualists

1974
Describes the various aspects of spiritualism and some of its more famous practitioners.

Mummies

1972
Discusses natural and embalmed mummies from the frozen mammoths of Siberia to shrunken heads in Ecuador.

Vampires

1973
Examines the history and legends of the "undead" creatures who have reportedly roamed the earth since ancient times, sucking the blood of the living.

Witches

1975
Traces the history of witchcraft throughout the world from ancient times to the present.

Werewolves

1973
Examines the origins of werewolf legends, the characteristics of these beasts, and records of their existence throughout history.

Monsters from the movies

A survey of the best-known monsters of movies from the nineteenth century to the present, including discussions of the folklore and fiction that contributed to their creation and development.

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