{"product_id":"how-to-see-ghosts-everywhere-michelle-newman-9798218786977","title":"How To See Ghosts Everywhere: A Victorian Optical Illusion Book of Spectres and Science","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1865 as Spectropia, this curious Victorian book invited readers to summon \"ghosts everywhere, and of any colour\" using nothing but paper, light, and the mechanics of the human eye. Author J. H. Brown hoped his illusions would dispel superstition, showing that ghosts were tricks of perception rather than spirits of the dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this restored edition-How to See Ghosts Everywhere-the original illustrations have been reproduced in full color, alongside Brown's instructions for creating spectral afterimages. With a foreword by \u003cstrong\u003eMichelle Newman\u003c\/strong\u003e, creator of the podcast Tell Me a Ghost Story, this edition re-frames Brown's skeptical science as both a parlor amusement and a celebration of the imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEqual parts science, spectacle, and supernatural play, How to See Ghosts Everywhere is a perfect companion for lovers of the occult, curious historians, and anyone drawn to the blurred boundary between reason and belief.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michelle Newman,J. H. Brown\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218786977\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Newman Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 44\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d","brand":"Michelle Newman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48801108918527,"sku":"9798218786977","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/how-to-see-ghosts-everywhere-michelle-newman-9798218786977","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}