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Errores celebrados [por] Juan de Zabaleta. Edición, introducción y notas de David Hershberg.
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- Madrid, Espasa-Calpe, 1972.
- 1972
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The gullibility gap / by Derek Cooper ; illustrated by Michael Edwards.
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- London ; Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
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Fact or fiction?; a dossier on old beliefs that die hard; compiled by Russell Ash.
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- London, Reader's Digest Association, 1973.
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFB 75-191 Offsite Dictionary of misinformation / by Tom Burnam.
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- New York : Crowell, [1975]
- 1975
- 2 Items
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A dictionary of common fallacies / Philip Ward.
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- Cambridge [Eng.] ; New York : Oleander Press, 1978-1989.
- 1978-1989
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFL 89-323 v. 1 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFL 89-323 v. 2 Offsite The American credo : a contribution toward the interpretation of the national mind / by George Jean Nathan and H.L. Mencken.
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- New York : A.A. Knopf, 1920.
- 1920
- 3 Items
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Fabulous fallacies : more than 300 popular beliefs that are not true / by Tad Tuleja.
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- New York : Harmony Books, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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Pseudodoxia epidemica : of unicornes hornes / Sir Thomas Browne ; illustrated with wood engravings by Alan James Robinson ; with an introduction by Jan van Dorsten.
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- [Williamsburg, Mass.] : Cheloniidae Press, 1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
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The blunder book : colossal errors, minor mistakes, and surprising slipups that have changed the course of history / by M. Hirsh Goldberg.
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- New York : Morrow, 1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
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Pseudoscience and the paranormal : a critical examination of the evidence / Terence Hines.
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- Buffalo, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, c1988.
- 1988
- 1 Item
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You're wrong about that [microform].
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- Emmaus, Pa., Rodale Press.
- 1938-1942
- 2 Items
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You know what they say : the truth about popular beliefs / Alfie Kohn.
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- New York, N.Y. : Harper & Row, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
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Great information disasters : twelve prime examples of how information mismanagement led to human misery, political misfortune and business failure / edited by Forest W. Horton Jr. and Dennis Lewis.
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- London : Aslib, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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The prevalence of nonsense [by] Ashley Montagu and Edward Darling.
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- New York, Harper & Row [1967]
- 1967
- 2 Items
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The natural history of nonsense, by Bergen Evans.
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- New York, A. A. Knopf, [c1946]
- 1946
- 1 Item
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Man against myth, by Barrows Dunham.
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- Boston, Little, Brown, 1947.
- 1947
- 1 Item
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Ponzi schemes, invaders from Mars & more extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds / Joseph Bulgatz.
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- New York : Harmony Books, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
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Secret and suppressed : banned ideas & hidden history / edited by Jim Keith.
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- Portland, OR : Feral House, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
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Superstitious? Here's why! [By] Julie Forsyth Batchelor [and] Claudia de Lys. Illustrated by Erik Blegvad.
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- New York, Harcourt, Brace [c1954]
- 1954
- 1 Item
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Ich will mein Schulgeld zurückhaben. [Illus. von Inge Ungewitter.
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- Offenbach a.M.] Kumm [1956]
- 1956
- 1 Item
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From the history of human folly. [Translated from the Hungarian by Zsuzsanna Horn.
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- Budapest] Corvina Press [1963]
- 1963
- 1 Item
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Spegni la luce che passa Pippo : voci, leggende e miti della storia contemporanea / Cesare Bermani.
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- Roma : Odradek, [1996]
- 1996
- 1 Item
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Why not think it over? Essays on popular fallacies.
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- New York, Exposition Press [1954]
- 1954
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NBQ (Barr, A. T. Why not think it over) Offsite The spoor of spooks, and other nonsense.
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- New York, Knopf, 1954.
- 1954
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NBX (Evans, B. Spoor of spooks) Offsite Saggio sopra gli errori popolari degli antichi; pubblicato per cura di Prospero Viani...
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- Firenze, F. Le Monnier, 1859.
- 1859
- 1 Item
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Man against myth, by Barrows Dunham.
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- Boston, Little, Brown, 1948 [c1947]
- 1948-1947
- 1 Item
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Predicting the future : from Jules Verne to Bill Gates / John Malone.
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- New York : M. Evans, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
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Man and his illusions, a collection of unpalatables, by George Ryley Scott ...
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- London, L. Cole [1944]
- 1944
- 1 Item
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Popular fallacies explained and corrected (with copious references to authorities) by A. S. E. Ackermann.
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- Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1924.
- 1924
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *AY (Ackermann, A. S. E. Popular fallacies explained and corrected) Offsite D. Joh. Joachim Bechers, Röm. Kaÿs. Maj. Cammer-Raths, Närrische Weissheit und weise Narrheit : oder, ein hundert so politische als physicalische, mechanische, und mercantilische Concepten und Propositionen, deren etliche gut gethan, etliche zu nichts worden.
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- [Leipzig? : s.n.], Anno MDCCVI [1706]
- 1706
- 1 Item
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- London : Printed by J.R. for Nath. Ekins, 1672.
- 1672
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *AY (Browne, T. Pseudodoxia epidemica) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Rare Books 20-436 Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Not available - Please for assistance.The mistakes we make; a practical manual of corrections in history, language, and fact, for readers and writers, comp. and ed. by Nathan Haskell Dole.
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- New York ; Boston, T.Y. Crowell & company [c1898]
- 1898
- 1 Item
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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433000983936Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *AY (Dole, N. H. Mistakes we make) Offsite A new catalogue of vulgar errors / by Stephen Fovargue.
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- Cambridge : Printed for the author: Sold by Fletcher & Hodson, 1767.
- 1767
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *AY (Fovargue, S. New catalogue of vulgar errors) Offsite Adventures in error, by Vilhjalmur Stefansson.
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- New York, R. M. McBride & company [c1936]
- 1936
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *AY (Stefansson, V. Adventures in error) v. 1 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *AY (Stefansson, V. Adventures in error) v. 2 Offsite Popular errors : explained and illustrated / by John Timbs.
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- London : Tilt and Bogue, 1841.
- 1841
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *AY (Timbs, J. Popular errors) Offsite The marks of a clear mind; or, Sorry but you're wrong about it.
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- N.Y., Blue ribbon books, inc. [c1931]
- 1931
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *AY (Wiggam, A. E. Marks of a clear mind) Offsite Sorry but you're wrong about it, by Albert Edward Wiggam, D. SC.
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- Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill company [c1931]
- 1931
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *AY (Wiggam, A. E. Sorry but you're wrong about it) Offsite Saggio sopra gli errori popolari degli antichi / Giacomo Leopardi ; a cura di Giovanni Battista Bronzini.
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- Venosa (Potenza) : Osanna Venosa, 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
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Popular errors explained and illustrated.
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- London, D. Bogue, 1856.
- 1856
- 1 Item
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http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433001001225Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *AY (Timbs, J. Popular errors explained and illustrated) Offsite Doctors don't believe it - why should you? Facts and fallacies about health, with practical guidance for the layman, by August A. Thomen, M.D., with introductions by Logan Clendening, M.D. and the Right Honorable Lord Horder.
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- New York, Simon and Schuster, 1941.
- 1941
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text WAR (Thomen, A. A. Doctors don't believe it - why should you) Offsite Don't believe it! says the doctor : false notions, errors, misconceptions and misinformation pertaining to health and hygiene, major ailments and cancer, minor ailments and remedies, food and diet, mind and senses, body, marriage and death; and health fallacies derived from superstition and folklore, explained and corrected / by August A. Thomen ; with foreword by Harlow Brooks.
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- New York : A.A. Thomen, c1935.
- 1935
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text WAR (Thomen, A. A. Don't believe it! says the doctor) Offsite Foibles and fallacies of science; an account of celebrated scientific vagaries, by Daniel W. Hering ...
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- New York, D. Van Nostrand company, 1924.
- 1924
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text 3-OAC (Hering, D. W. Foibles and fallacies of science) Offsite Foibles and fallacies of science; an account of celebrated scientific vagaries / by Daniel W. Hering.
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- New York : D. Van Nostrand company, 1929.
- 1929-1924
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OAC (Hering, D. W. Foibles and fallacies of science) Offsite An experimental study of superstitions and other unfounded beliefs as related to certain units of general science, by Otis W. Caldwell and Gerhard E. Lundeen.
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- New York city, Bureau of publications, Teachers college, Columbia university, 1932.
- 1932
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OAP (Caldwell, O. W. Experimental study of superstitions and other unfounded beliefs) Offsite The higher foolishness, with hints as to the care & culture of aristocracy; followed by brief sketches on ecclesiasticism, science & the unfathomed universe, by David Starr Jordan ...
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- Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill company [c1927]
- 1927
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text OAP (Jordan, D. S. Higher foolishness) Offsite Things not generally known : popular errors explained & illustrated ...
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- London : Kent, 1858.
- 1858
- 1 Item
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- Paris : Valmonde, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
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Ueber wahnideen im völkerleben, von dr. M. Friedmann ...
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- Wiesbaden, J.F. Bergmann, 1901.
- 1901
An exposition of vulgar and common errors adapted to the year of grace MDCCCXLV. By Thomas Brown Redivivus, whilome knt. and M.D. [pseud.]
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- Philadelphia, Lea and Blanchard, 1846.
- 1846
The ferret; a book on education, free from politics, Christianity, other religions or biased opinions, by H.L. Dodge ...
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- [Long Beach, Calif., Seaside Printing Co., c1920]
- 1920
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