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Brooks, E. Stanley. 4000 Ghosts

Brooks, E. Stanley. <em>4000 Ghosts</em>

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4000 Ghosts
by E. Stanley Brooks.

Jval Publishing, Glen Waverly, 1982.

Reprint, self-published. Paperback. 234 pp.

Cover design by Rosemary Sale.

Introductions by Arthur Conan Doyle and Charles Dickens.

‘Communication with the ‘dead’ – a fact of life’ says E. Stanly Brooks, medium, loose-wire walker, fully initiated ‘Indian’ Chief , celebrated Dicken’s impressionist, friend of Buffalo Bill and President of the Melbourne Occult and Psychic Research Society.

Brooks claims to have consulted with 4000 ghosts to compile this book, an astonishing cast that includes: Arthur Conan Doyle, Charles Dickens, Oscar Wilde, Dame Nellie Melba, Jeanne d’ Arc, Sir Winston Churchill, Pope Leo xiii and Madam Shing ‘ World’s Greatest Woman Pirate’. A flamboyant personal history of Australian psychic research.

Condition: Original price sticker, spotting to edges and front pages. Otherwise, tight and clean.

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