{"subjects": ["Apparitions", "Ghosts", "Spirits", "Early works to 1800"], "key": "/works/OL6495809W", "title": "Of Ghostes and Spirites, Walking by Night", "authors": [{"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL1728005A"}}], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "covers": [7024874, -1], "description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "4to. Printed over 400 years ago (1596) in London, this book by Ludwig Lavater is considered a standard English source-book for ghost lore and demonology. It is believed that Shakespeare read this edition and used it for Hamlet. \u2013Abstract. From the collection of Jane C. Apple."}, "latest_revision": 7, "revision": 7, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-12-10T19:15:42.587081"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-11-12T21:18:54.152535"}}