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Invisible : the dangerous allure of the unseen / Philip Ball.

Invisible : the dangerous allure of the unseen / Philip...

Invisible : the dangerous allure of the unseen / Philip Ball.

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Invisible : the dangerous allure of the unseen / Philip Ball.

About this item

Full title

Invisible : the dangerous allure of the unseen / Philip Ball.

Call Numbers

G 2014/5792

Record Identifier

74VKJqVRBLlg

MMS ID

991022092019702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

320 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Place of Publication

England

Subjects

Subjects and topics

Subject Keywords

  • Magic--history
  • Occultism--history

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

If you could be invisible, what would you do? The chances are that it would have something to do with power, wealth or sex. Perhaps all three. But there's no need to feel guilty. Impulses like these have always been at the heart of our fascination with invisibility: it points to realms beyond our senses, serves as a receptacle for fears and dreams,...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Invisible : the dangerous allure of the unseen / Philip Ball.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-310) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2014/5792

Record Identifier

74VKJqVRBLlg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJqVRBLlg

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1847922899 (hbk.)

9781847922892 (hbk.)

DDC

306

MMS ID

991022092019702626

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