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Apparitions in Late Medieval and Renaissance Spain (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1981), by William A. Christian (PDF files at Libro)
An Adventure (London: Macmillan and Co., 1911), by C. A. E. Moberly and Eleanor F. Jourdain
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Apparitions: or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed (London: Lackington, Allen, and Co., 1815), by Joseph Taylor (multiple formats at archive.org)
News From the Invisible World: or, Interesting Anecdotes of the Dead (Burslem, England: J. Tregortha, 1813), by John Tregortha (page images at HathiTrust)
Sketches of the Philosophy of Apparitions: or, An Attempt to Trace Such Illusions to Their Physical Causes (Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd; London: G. and W. B. Whitaker, 1824), by Samuel Hibbert (page images at HathiTrust)
Materialized Apparitions: If Not Beings From Another Life, What Are They (Boston: R. G. Badger, 1908), by Edward Augustus Brackett (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
Phenomena of Materialisation: A Contribution To The Investigation Of Mediumistic Teleplastics (London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co.; New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1920), by A. von Schrenck-Notzing, trans. by E. E. Fournier d'Albe
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An Historical, Physiological and Theological Treatise of Spirits, Apparitions, Witchcrafts, and Other Magical Practices (London: printed for D. Browne et al., 1705), by John Beaumont
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Strange Newes, Out of Hartford-Shire and Kent (claimed original publication is London: Printed for R. G., 1679; this copy apparently printed later) (multiple formats at Google)
The debatable land between this world and the next : with illustrative narrations (G. W. Carleton & co., [etc., etc.], 1872), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
Footfalls on the boundary of another world. (J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1860), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
Human personality and its survival of bodily death (Longmans, Green, and Co., 1915), by F. W. H. Myers, Alice Johnson, and Richard Hodgson (page images at HathiTrust)
An essay towards a theory of apparitions (Cadell and Davies, 1813), by John Ferriar (page images at HathiTrust)
A treatise of ghosts ; being the psichologie, or Treatise upon apparitions and spirits, of disembodied souls, phantom figures, strange prodigies, and of other miracles and marvels, which often presage the death of some great person, or signify some swift change in public affairs (The Fortune press, 1933), by Noël Taillepied and Montague Summers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Of ghostes and spirites walking by nyght, 1572 (Printed for the Shakespeare association at the University press, 1929), by Ludwig Lavater, May Yardley, John Dover Wilson, Robert Harrison, and Shakespeare Association (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Phantom world (R. Bentley, 1850), by Augustin Calmet and Henry Christmas (page images at HathiTrust)
Traité sur les apparitions des esprits, et sur les vampires, ou les revenans de Hongrie, de Moravie, &c. (J. Pariset, 1759), by Augustin Calmet and Scipione Maffei (page images at HathiTrust)
Apparitions and thought-transference : an examination of the evidence for telepathy (Scott ;, 1894), by Frank Podmore, Morton Prince, and William James (page images at HathiTrust)
An historical, physiological and theological treatise of spirits, apparitions, witchcrafts, and other magical practices ... : with a refutation of Dr. Bekker's World bewitch'd ... (London : Printed for D. Browne, J. Taylor, R. Smith, F. Coggan and T. Browne, 1705., 1705), by John Beaumont and Puritan Collection of English and American Literature (Princeton Theological Seminary) (page images at HathiTrust)
Apparitions; or, The mystery of ghosts, hobgoblins, & haunted houses developed ... (Lackington, 1814), by Joseph Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
Sadducismus triumphatus: or, A full and plain evidence, concerning witches and apparitions. In two parts. The first treating of their possiblity. The second of their real existence (Printed for A. Bettesworth and J. Batley [etc.], 1726), by Joseph Glanvill, Anthony Horneck, and Henry More (page images at HathiTrust)
Experimental-untersuchungen über Musikphantome und ein daraus erschlossenes grundgesetz der Entstehung, der Wiedergabe und der Aufnahme von Tonwerken (Kommissionsverlag von H. L. Schlapp, 1898), by Christoph Ruths (page images at HathiTrust)
The angels of Mons. The bowman and other legends of the war (Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & co., ltd., 1915), by Arthur Machen (page images at HathiTrust)
L'histoire des imaginations extravagantes de monsieur Oufle, servant de preservatif contre la lecture des livres qui traitent de la magie, du grimoire, des démoniaques, sorciers ... des esprits-folets, génies, phantòmes & autres revenans; des songes, de la pierre philosophale, de l'astrologie judiciaire ... Avec un très-grand nombre de nottes curieuses, qui rapportent fidellement les endroits des livres qui ont causé ces imaginations, & cui les combattent. Le tout enrichi de figures ... (Duchesne, 1754), by Laurent Bordelon (page images at HathiTrust)
Die epiphanie der seele in deutscher volkssage ... (L. Handorff, 1911), by Otto Tobler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The romance of London : historic sketches, remarkable duels, notorious highwaymen, rogueries, crimes, and punishments, and love and marriage (Frederick Warne, 1868), by John Timbs (page images at HathiTrust)
Romance of London (Frederick Warne & Co., 1920), by John Timbs (page images at HathiTrust)
Les apparitions matérialisées des vivants & des morts (Librarie Spirite, 1909), by Gabriel Delanne (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Gespenster und spuk. (Lhotzky, 1921), by Max Kemmerich (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Angels, saints & bowmen of Mons; an answer to Mr. Arthur Machen & Mr. Harold Begbie. (Theosophical Pub. Society, 1916), by I. E. Taylor (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Footfalls on the boundary of another world : with narrative illustrations (J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1872), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
Theorie de geister-kunde : in einer natur- , vernunst- und bibelmäsigen beantwortung der frage : was von abnungen, gesichten und geistererscheinungen geglaubt und nicht geglaubt werden müsse (Raw, 1808), by Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling (page images at HathiTrust)
Apparitions; an essay, explanatory of old facts and a new theory. To which are added, Sketches and adventures. (Trübner, 1873), by Newton Crosland (page images at HathiTrust)
The ghost world; its realities, apparitions & spooks (Jarrolds limited, 1919), by John William Wickwar (page images at HathiTrust)
An adventure. (Macmillan, 1911), by C. A. E. Moberly and Eleanor F. Jourdain (page images at HathiTrust)
Ghost and vampire tales of China (East and West, 1925), by G. Willoughby-Meade (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Der spuk : zweihundertundfünfzig Geschehnisse aller Arten und Zeiten aus der Welt des Übersinnlichen (R. Piper & co., 1922), by Otto A. Piper (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Haunted houses and haunted men (Wellby, 1901), by J. W. Harris (page images at HathiTrust)
The angel warriors at Mons, including numerous confirmatory testimonies, evidence of the wounded and certain curious historical parallels (Newspaper Publicity Co., 1915), by Ralph Shirley (page images at HathiTrust)
Sketches of the philosophy of apparitions; or, An attempt to trace such illusions to their physical causes. (Oliver & Boyd; [etc., etc.], 1825), by Samuel Hibbert (page images at HathiTrust)
The spectre ship of Salem : a tale of a naval apparition of the seventeenth century ... (Salem, Mass., 1907), by pseud Nantucket, Patrick Kevin Foley, and John Greenleaf Whittier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Recueil de dissertations anciennes et nouvelles, sur les apparitions, les visions, & les songes. Avec une préface historique (J.N. Leloup, 1751), by Nicolas Lenglet Dufresnoy (page images at HathiTrust)
Blicke in das verborgene Leben des Menschengeistes. (Winter, 1869), by Maximilian Perty (page images at HathiTrust)
Observationum ad antiquitutes septrionales pertinentium specimen (Sumptibus Bibliogpolii Mummiani, 1769), by Jón Eiríksson (page images at HathiTrust)
Disertación critico-theo-filosófica sobre la conservación de la santa imágen de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles : que se venera extramuros de esta Ciudad de México, y con motivo de una novena que se ha dispuesto apropiada á la dicha conservación, se considero necesaria para prevenir la sabia crítica de las personas doctas (En México : Por don Mariano Joseph de Zuñiga y Ontiveros, calle del Espíritu Santo, año de 1801., 1801), by Pedro Pablo Patiño and Felipe de Zúñiga y Ontiveros (page images at HathiTrust)
Apparitions and thought-transference: an examination of the evidence of telepathy. (W. Scott, ltd.;, 1895), by Frank Podmore (page images at HathiTrust)
Dissertations sur les apparitions des anges, des démons & des esprits : et sur les revenans et vampires de Hongrie, de Boheme, de Moravie & de Silesie (Chez De Bure l'aîné, Quai des Augustins à l'Image S. Paul, 1746), by Augustin Calmet, Jean Debure, François Poupart, and Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Existenz der Geister und ihre Einwirkung auf die Sinnenwelt : psychologisch erklärt und historische begründet (B.F. Voigt, 1841), by Friedrich Korn (page images at HathiTrust)
Traité historique et dogmatique sur les apparitions, les visions & les révélations particulieéres. Avec des observations sur les Dissertations du r. p. Dom Calmet, abbé de Sénones, sur les apparitions & les revenans. (Chez Jean Noel Leloup, 1751), by Nicolas Lenglet Dufresnoy (page images at HathiTrust)
Spiritismo, pagine sparse. (Italian American printing, 1914), by Anselmo Vecchio (page images at HathiTrust)
Narracion de la maravillosa aparición que hizo el Arcángel San Miguel á Diego Lazaro de San Francisco, Indio feligrés del Pueblo de S. Bernabé ... (Tip. del Colegio Pio de Artes y Oficios, 1898), by Francisco de Florencia (page images at HathiTrust)
Apparitions; or, The mystery of ghosts, hobgoblins, and haunted houses developed. (Lackington, Allen, 1815), by Joseph Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
Footfalls on the boundary of another world. (J.B. Lippincott Co., 1889), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
Death and its mystery : after death ; manifestations and apparitions of the dead ; the soul after death (T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., 1923), by Camille Flammarion and Latrobe Carroll (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Materialisationsphaenome : ein Beitrag zur Erforschung der mediumistischen Teleplastie (Verlag von Ernst Reinhardt, 1923), by A. von Schrenck-Notzing (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Materialisationsphaenomene; ein beitrag zur erforschung der mediumistischen teleplastie (E. Reinhardt, 1914), by A. von Schrenck-Notzing (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Past feelings renovated, or, Ideas occasioned by the perusal of Dr. Hibbert's Philosophy of apparitions / written with the view of counteracting any sentiments approcaching materialism, which that work, however unintentional on the part of the author, may have a tendency to produce. (G.B. Whittaker, 1828) (page images at HathiTrust)
Von gespänsten, vnghüren, fälē, vnd anderen wunderbarē Dingen ... kurtzer vnd einfaltiger Bericht ... (by C. Froschower, 1569), by Ludwig Lavater (page images at HathiTrust)
Hades : ein Beytrag zur Theorie des Geisterkunde : nebst Anhängen : öffentliche Verhandlungen über Swedenborg und Stilling, ein Beyspiel des Ahnungsvermögens und einen Brief des jüngern Plinius enthaltend (J. C. Hermann, 1810), by Johann Friedrich von Meyer and Pliny the Younger (page images at HathiTrust)
Dissertazioni sopra le apparizioni de' spiriti, e sopra i vampiri, oiredivivi d'Ungheria, di Moravia ec. (Simone Occhi, 1756), by Augustin Calmet (page images at HathiTrust)
An essay on apparitions : in which their appearance is accounted for by causes wholly independent of preternatural agency (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1823), by John Alderson (page images at HathiTrust)
Theory of pneumatology : in reply to the question, what ought to be believed or disbelieved concerning presentiments, visions, and apparitions, according to nature, reason, and scripture (Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1834), by Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling and Samuel Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
Theory of pneumatology; in reply to the question, what ought to be believed or disbelieved concerning presentiments, visions, and apparitions, according to nature, reason, and Scripture. (J. S. Redfield, 1851), by Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling, George Bush, and Samuel Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
Apparitions and thought-transference: an examination of the evidence for telepathy. (W.Scott, ltd., 1896), by Frank Podmore (page images at HathiTrust)
Theorie der Geister-Kunde : in einer Natur- Vernunft- und Bibelmäsigen Beantwortung der Frage, was von Ahnungen, Gesichten und Geistererscheinungen geglaubt und nicht geglaubt werden müsse (Zentralantiquariat der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik, 1979), by Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
El ente dilucidado : discurso unico novissi[m]o q[ue] muestra ay en natural[ez]a animales irracionales invisibles, y quales sean (En la empr[rent]a real, 1676), by Antonio de Fuentelapeña (page images at HathiTrust)
The philosophy of mystery (Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1841), by Walter Cooper Dendy and Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
The philosophy of mystery (Harper & Brothers, 1845), by Walter Cooper Dendy and Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
The phantom world: the history and philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c., &c. (A. Hart, 1850), by Augustin Calmet and Henry Christmas (page images at HathiTrust)
Theory of pneumatology : in reply to the question, what ought to be believed or disbelieved concerning presentiments, visions, and apparitions according to nature, reason, and Scripture (J.S. Redfield, 1854), by Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling, Samuel Jackson, George Bush, and Samuel Macauley Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
Footfalls on the boundary of another world. (Trübner & co., 1861), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
Footfalls on the boundary of another world with narrative illustrations (Trübner, 1860), by Robert Dale Owen and Julio Mario Santo Domingo Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
Glimpses of the supernatural. (Harper, 1852), by Charles Wyllys Elliott (page images at HathiTrust)
Footfalls on the boundary of another world. With narrative illustrations. (J.B. Lippincott & co., 1865), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
Communications between the seen and the unseen world (J. Burns, 1847), by J. M. Neale (page images at HathiTrust)
Subversion of materialism (Upham, Collings, and Binns, etc. etc., 1826), by Jonas Dennis (page images at HathiTrust)
The debatable land between this world and the next : with illustrative narrations (Trübner, 1871), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
Die mystischen Erscheinungen der menschlichen Natur (C.F. Winter, 1861), by Maximilian Perty (page images at HathiTrust)
Signs before death, and authenticated apparitions: in one hundred narratives. (W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1825), by John Timbs (page images at HathiTrust)
The history and reality of apparitions. (D. A. Talboys, for Thomas Tegg, 1840), by Daniel Defoe (page images at HathiTrust)
Apparitions and thought-transference: an examinaion of the evidence for telepathy. (W. Scott, ltd.;, 1902), by Frank Podmore (page images at HathiTrust)
Footfalls on the boundary of another world : With narrative illustrations. (J. B. Lippincott, 1859), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
Footfalls on the boundary of another world. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1861), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
Spiritismo, pagine sparse. (Italian American printing, 1914), by Anselmo Vecchio (page images at HathiTrust)
Terrific tales. (J. F. Hughes, 1804), by Isabella Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
New lights from the world of darkness (London, 1802) (page images at HathiTrust)
An essay towards a theory of apparitions (Cadell and Davies, 1813), by John Ferriar and Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
Theory of pneumatology : in reply to the question what ought to be believed or disbelieved concerning presentiments, visions, and apparitions, according to nature, reason, and Scripture (J.S. Redfield, 1851), by Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling, George Bush, and Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress), trans. by Samuel Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
Dr. Alderson's essay on apparitions (Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1823), by John Alderson and Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
Signs before death. A record of strange apparitions, remarkable dreams, &c. (W. Tegg & co.;, 1875), by John Timbs (page images at HathiTrust)
Niekotoryia liubopytnyia prikliucheniia i sny. (1829) (page images at HathiTrust)
Tales of superstition: or Relations of apparitions. Containing the story of Henry Bell, apparition of Sir John Owen, the Danish witches, &c. ... (Printed for Tegg & Castleman, 1803) (page images at HathiTrust)
Theorie der Geister-Kunde in einer Natur--Vernunft--und Bibel mäsigen Beantwortung der Frage, was von Alinungen, Gesichten, und Geistererscheinungen geglaubt und nicht geglaubt werden musze. (Ramśchen Buchhandlung, 1808), by Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling (page images at HathiTrust)
The history and reality of apparitions. (AMS Press, 1973), by Daniel Defoe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Apparitions and thought-transference: an examination of the evidence of telepathy. (W. Scott;, 1896), by Frank Podmore (page images at HathiTrust)
Diva Virgo Aspricollis (Ex Officina Plantiniana, apud Ioannem Moretum, 1606), by Justus Lipsius (page images at HathiTrust)
I. LipsI Diva Virgo Hallensis : beneficia eius & miracvla fide atque ordine descripta. (Ex Officina Plantiniana, apud Ioannem Moretum, 1605), by Justus Lipsius, Adriaen Collaert, and Cornelis Galle (page images at HathiTrust)
Interesting anecdotes of the dead (s.n.], 1840) (page images at HathiTrust)
Voix prophétiques; ou, Signes, apparitions et prédictions modernes touchant les grands événements de la Chrétienté au XIXe siècle et vers l'approche de la fin des temps (V. Palmé;, 1872), by J. M. Curicque (page images at HathiTrust)
Materialized apparitions : if not beings from another life, what are they (R.G. Badger, 1908), by Edward Augustus Brackett (page images at HathiTrust)
Die mystischen Erscheinungen der menschlichen Natur. Dargestellt und gedeutet von Maximilian Perty. (C. F. Winter, 1872), by Maximilian Perty (page images at HathiTrust)
Posthumous humanity : a study of phantoms (G. Redway, 1887), by Adolphe d' Assier, Henry Steel Olcott, and Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
Materialized apparitions : if not beings from another life, what are they? (Colby and Rich, 1886), by Edward Augustus Brackett and Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
The debatable land between this world and the next with illustrative narrations (G.W. Carleton , 1873), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
Der Spuk: 250 [i.e. zweihudertundfünfzig] Geschehnisse aller Arten und Zeiten aus der Welt des Uebersinnlichen (J. P. Bachem, 1917), by Otto A. Piper (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Theorie der geisterkunde, in einer natur-, vernunft- und bibelmässigen beantwortung der frage: was von ahnungen, gesichten und geistererscheinungen geglaubt und nicht geglaubt werden müsse. (F. Henne, 1859), by Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling (page images at HathiTrust)
Footfalls on the boundary of another world. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1867), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust)
El libro verde; cuentos de duendes y aparecidos. Compuestos con el objeto espreso de desterrar las preocupaciones vulgares de apariciones ... (Boix, Besserer, y C., 1852), by F. C. Hébert (page images at HathiTrust)
Fatima-- Mary's peace plan from heaven. (Knights of Columbus, 1953), by Knights of Columbus. Religious Information Bureau (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
L'histoire des imaginations extravagantes de Monsieur Oufle : servant de preservatif contre la lecture des livres qui traitent de la magie, du grimoire, des démoniaques, sorciers, loups-garoux, incubes, succubes & du sabbat, des esprits-folets, génies, phantômes & autres revenans, des songes, de la pierre philosophale, de l'astrologie judiciaire ... Le tout enrichi de figures, & notamment de eelle qui représente le sabbat (Chez Duchesne, 1754), by Laurent Bordelon (page images at HathiTrust)
Some philosophical considerations touching the being of witches and witchcraft. : Written in a letter to the much honour'd Robert Hunt esq (Printed by E.C. for James Collins ..., 1667), by Joseph Glanvill (page images at HathiTrust)
Yao guai xue jiang yi lu zong lun (Shang wu yin shu guan, 1917), by Enryō Inoue and Yuanpei Cai (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Apparitions and thought-transference: an examination of the evidence for telepathy. (The Walter Scott publishing co., ltd.;, 1915), by Frank Podmore (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
El monstruo de Cataluña y peñas de Monserrate : comedia nueva (J.F. Piferrer [impresor], in the 19th century), by Juan Guarín (page images at HathiTrust)
Blicke in das verborgene Leben des Menschengeistes. (Winter, 1869), by Maximilian Perty (page images at HathiTrust)
Mémoire sur les récits d'apparitions dans les sermons du moyen-âge. (Impr. nationale, 1875), by B. Hauréau (page images at HathiTrust)
Footfalls on the boundary of another world (Stevens, Dene & Co., 1903), by Robert Dale Owen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
An adventure. (G. Chapman, 1924), by C. A. E. Moberly (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Sermon de la Santisima Virgen de Guadalupe ([publisher not identified], 1875), by Agustín Rivera (page images at HathiTrust)
Ghosts! (Dorrance, 1937), by René Bache and Violet Biddle (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Haunted houses; tales of the supernatural, with some account of hereditary curses and family legends (C. Palmer, 1924), by Charles George Harper (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Phenomena of materialisation : a contribution to the investigation of mediumistic teleplastics (K. Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. ;, 1923), by A. von Schrenck-Notzing and E. E. Fournier d'Albe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Die brücke zum jenseits; erweiterte neubearbeitung von "Gespenster und spuk" (A. Langen, 1927), by Max Philipp Albert Kemmerich (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Immortality proved by the testimony of sense : In which is contemplated the doctrine of spectres and the existence of a particular spectre, by Abraham Cummings (Gutenberg ebook)
An essay towards a theory of apparitions, by John Ferriar (Gutenberg ebook)
The Philosophy of Mystery, by Walter Cooper Dendy (Gutenberg ebook)
Apparitions and thought-transference: an examination of the evidence for telepathy, by Frank Podmore (Gutenberg ebook)
Apparitions; Or, The Mystery of Ghosts, Hobgoblins, and Haunted Houses Developed, by Joseph Taylor (Gutenberg ebook)
Here is a true and perfect relation from the Faulcon at the banke-side of the strange and wonderful aperition [sic] of one Mr. Powel, a baker lately deceased, and of his appearing in several shapes, both at noon-day and at night, with the several speeches which past between the spirit of Mr. Powel and his maid Jone and divers learned men ... : the tune of Chevy chase. ([London] : Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, and William Gilbertson, [1661]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The certainty of a future state, or, An occasional letter concerning apparitions by J. Roe. (London : Printed for Joseph Wild, 1698), by J. Roe (HTML at EEBO TCP)
Strange and wonderful news from Chippingnorton, in the county of Oxon of certain dreadful aparitions, which were seen in the air, on the 28th of July, which began about half an hour after nine of the clock at night, and continued till near eleven, in which time was seen the appearances of several flaming swords, strange motions of the superior orbs, with the unusual sparkling ot the stars, with their dreadful continuations : with the account of the opening of the heavens, and strange appearances therein disclosing themselves, with several other prodigious circumstances, not heard of in any age, to the great amazement of the beholders : as it was communicated in a letter, to one Mr. Tho. Colley, living in West-Smithfield, and attested by Tho. Brown, Eliz. Greenaway and Ann Gutheridge, who were spectators of the dreadful apparitions. ([London : s.n., 1679]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A strange and wonderful relation from Shadvvel or, The devil visible: Being a most true and faithful account how the devil in human shape, on the 3d. of this instant July, made his appearance to a gentlewoman there, (a person that had formerly lived well, but now reduced to poverty) with a bag of money in one hand, and a knife in the other, tempting her to murther one of her children. As also how she refused, and resisted his temptation, imploring the prayers of her neighbours, of whom, two plainly saw this evil spirit, going forth of the house. (London : printed for W. Smith, in the year, 1674) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The deemon of Marleborough, or, More news from VVilt-shire in a most exact account of the aparition of the ghost, or spirit of Edward Aven : published heretofore, but now much augmented, with many more discoveries, containing wonderful passages, from its first appearance there, to the 24th of Jan., 1674/5 : being the examination of Thomas Godard, the said Avens son in law, taken before the major, and other magistrates of that borough. ([London : s.n.], 1675), by Thomas Godard (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Countrey-miser, or, The Unhappy farmers dear market giving the true account of the rich farmer near Amsted in Essex who, with several others of his neighbour farmers, coming to Emsted market, where they endeavored to hold up the price of their corn to an extortionable rate, to the great oppression, especially of the poorer sort : missing of their expectations, the rich farmer, in a great passion, swore the Devil should have all his corn before he would take the honest price they offered him : upon which soon the Devil came to him in the shape of a countrey chap, and after some discourse, agreed to give him his extortionable price ... fearing he had sold his corn to the Devil, upon which, by the advice of his neighbors, Mr. R.K., a minister, was sent for, also, of his safe delivery from the hands of Satan by the special advice and directions of the said reverend divine. (London : Printed for N. Jackson ..., 1693) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The five strange wonders, in the north and west of England as they were communicated to divers honourable members of Parliament, from several countrey gentlemen and ministers, concerning the strange and prodigious flying in the air of a black coffin betwixt Leicester and Nottingham, on Sabbath day last was a fortnight, with a flaming arrow, and a bloody sword, casting forth firearms of fire ... : with a conjecturation thereupon, what these dreadful signs from heaven, may denote and signifie to the people on earth this present summer : likewise, the great and wonderful warlike prodigies, which appeared over Marston-Moor, near the city of York, between two fierry or flaming pillars, and the three monstrous creatures found in three eggs, laid by one hen bought in Execter Market ... : together with the opening of the skie in a fearful manner over Standish town five miles from Gloucester, and the appearing of a terrible fiery shaking sword form the heavens ... : attested by an eye-witness, and entred upon record, in the original Mirrour, or Looking Glass ... (London : Printed for W. Thomas, 1659) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
A surprising account of the Devil's appearing to John Chesselden and James Arkins, at a town near the Missisippi [sic], on the 24th of May, 1784. Written with their own hands. (Printed at Exeter [N.H.] : [s.n.], --1796), by John Chesselden and James Arkins (HTML at Evans TCP)
An essay for the recording of illustrious providences: wherein, an account is given of many remarkable and very memorable events, which have happened in this last age; especially in New-England. / By Increase Mather, teacher of a church at Boston in New-England. ; [Six lines of Scripture texts] (Printed at Boston in New-England, : [by Samuel Green] and are to be sold by George Calvert at the Sign of the Half-Moon in Pauls Church-Yard, London,, 1684), by Increase Mather (HTML at Evans TCP)
Angelographia, or A discourse concerning the nature and power of the holy angels, and the great benefit which the true fearers of God receive by their ministry: delivered in several sermons: : to which is added, a sermon concerning the sin and misery of the fallen angels: also, a disquisition concerning angelical-apparitions. / By Increase Mather, praesident of Harvard Colledge, in Cambridge, and preacher of the Gospel at Boston, in New-England. ; [Two lines from Hebrews] (Boston in N.E. : Printed by B. Green & J. Allen, for Samuel Phillips at the Brick Shop., 1696), by Increase Mather and Hugh Boscawen Falmouth (HTML at Evans TCP)
England's timely remembrancer. (Boston: : Printed and sold by E. Russell, next Liberty-Stump, by wholesale or retail, cheap., 1790), by Thomas Chamberlain (HTML at Evans TCP)

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