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The Perfect Medium: Photography and the Occult
[Buy it!] | Cheroux, Clement And Andreas Fischer, Et Al | USD 210.00
(Wed May 29 21:22:26 2024) | Alibris | Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB via Alibris | New Haven, Conn Yale University Press 2005 Hardcover VG+ (scuffs scratches to boards; light bumping/crinkling to spine ends. ) Photographic paper boards, 288 pp., many BW & color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2005 exhibition held in New York. Essays: Photography and the Occult / Pierre Apraxine, Sophie Schmit--Mumler's Ghosts / Crista Cloutier--'A Photographer of Marvels': Frederick Hudson and the beginnings of spirit photography in Europe / Andreas Fischer--Ghost Dialectics: Spirit photography in entertainment and belief / Clement Cheroux--'The Most Disreputable Camera in the World': Spirit photography in the United Kingdom in the early twentieth century / Andreas Fischer--Conan Doyle: A study in black and white / Sophie Schmit--Photographs of Fluids: An alphabet of invisible rays / Clement Cheroux--'La lune au front': Remarks on the history of the photography of thought / Andreas Fischer--The Thoughtography of Ted Serios / Stephen E. Braude--'The Reciprocal Adaptation of Optics and Phenomena': The photographic recording of materializations / Andreas Fischer--The 'Margery' Case / Pierre Apraxine--Flammarion and Eusapia Palladino / Denis Canguilhem--Monitoring the Phenomena / Denis Canguilhem--Franek Kluski's Casts / Sophie Schmit. |
