The Book of the Damned

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The Book of the Damned (1919)
by Charles Fort

first published nonfiction work of the author (first edition, 1919). Dealing with various types of anomalous phenomena including UFOs, strange falls of both organic and inorganic materials from the sky, odd weather patterns, the possible existence of creatures generally held to be mythological, disappearances of people under strange circumstances, and many other phenomena, the book is historically considered to be the first written in the specific field of anomalistics.

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THE
BOOK OF THE DAMNED


BY
CHARLES FORT

BONI AND LIVERIGHT
Publishers. New York.




Copyright, 1919,
Boni and Liveright, Inc.

First printing, December, 1919
Second printing, February, 1920

Printed in the U. S. A.



THE BOOK OF THE DAMNED


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1932, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 91 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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