Invisible : the dangerous allure of the unseen / Philip Ball.
Invisible : the dangerous allure of the unseen / Philip Ball.
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Author / Creator
Call Numbers
G 2014/5792
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MMS ID
Language
English
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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
Subject Keywords
- Magic--history
- Occultism--history
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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.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-310) and index.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2014/5792
Record Identifier
74VKJqVRBLlg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJqVRBLlg
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ISBN
1847922899 (hbk.)
9781847922892 (hbk.)
DDC
306
MMS ID
991022092019702626