The Illustrated History of Ghosts

Mysterious knocks in the middle of the night, creaking floorboards, and a bone-chilling cold... For decades, researchers and mediums have devoted their lives to attempting to glimpse beyond the ghostly veil separating our world from the otherworldly. Whether these ghosts are the souls of the dead, time travelers, or space travelers, we respond with awe and delight to their distressing calls. Adam Allsach Bordman, in his series of illustrated encyclopedias, invites us on a journey through the history and culture of ghosts.