Encyclopedia of Mentalism by Robert A. Nelson

In his insightful introduction, Harlan Tarbell emphasizes that Bob Nelson is uniquely qualified to unveil the intricacies of mentalism. This extensive and authoritative guide delves into every facet of mentalism and psychic entertainment. It covers everything from personal reading techniques used by clairvoyants to elaborate stage and club mind-reading performances. Nelson shares the genuine secrets of mind reading on radio and television, along with his exclusive Master System of Mindreading, designed to impress even the most discerning audiences with your ability to perceive their deepest thoughts.

Additionally, the book explores psychic tests, Hellstromism experiments, séances, spook shows, promotional strategies, and much more. With 21 chapters spanning 146 pages, this illustrated edition features several humorous drawings by Nelson Hahne. Now fully re-typeset, this high-quality edition is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art of mentalism.