{"product_id":"chronicles-of-spirit-photography-georgiana-houghton-1882","title":"Chronicles of Spirit Photography — Georgiana Houghton (1882)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA remarkable Victorian record of spirit photography, mediumship, and the nineteenth-century Spiritualist movement, newly returned to print by Holographic Pagan Press.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eChronicles of Spirit Photography\u003c\/em\u003e is the cover title of Georgiana Houghton’s 1882 work \u003cem\u003eChronicles of the Photographs of Spiritual Beings and Phenomena Invisible to the Material Eye: Interblended with Personal Narratives\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoughton—an artist, Spiritualist, and one of the most distinctive figures of Victorian occult culture—assembled this volume from her extensive experience with spirit photography and séances. The book records photographic sittings, purported appearances of invisible beings, personal observations, correspondence, and the broader debates surrounding photographic evidence of spiritual phenomena. The original edition was illustrated with six plates containing fifty-four miniature reproductions from the photographs discussed in the text.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Holographic Pagan Press edition preserves the character and content of the historic edition while presenting the work in a newly prepared, large-format reading edition. The handmade physical edition features deep green cardstock, black binding tape, and gold-toned cover artwork based on the original 1882 binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a newly prepared Holographic Pagan Press edition and not an original antique copy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eChronicles of Spirit Photography\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull original title:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eChronicles of the Photographs of Spiritual Beings and Phenomena Invisible to the Material Eye: Interblended with Personal Narratives\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Georgiana Houghton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e London, E. W. Allen, 1882\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal extent:\u003c\/strong\u003e x + 273 pages + 6 leaves of plates\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormats:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade physical book or digital PDF\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5\" × 11\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep green cardstock with black binding tape and gold-toned artwork\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black-and-white\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Odd Enough Books \/ Holographic Pagan Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Newly produced\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoughton’s book is an important primary source in the history of Spiritualism, psychical research, and spirit photography. Its claims and interpretations reflect the beliefs, practices, and photographic culture of the late nineteenth century and are presented here for historical, scholarly, and esoteric research.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holographic Pagan Press","offers":[{"title":"Physical Book","offer_id":52735786680602,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"PDF","offer_id":52735786713370,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/9048\/7322\/files\/chronicles-of-spirit-photography-hpp-product-photo.png?v=1787539426","url":"https:\/\/oddenoughbooks.com\/products\/chronicles-of-spirit-photography-georgiana-houghton-1882","provider":"Odd Enough Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}