Encyclopedia of Mentalism. Robert A. Nelson. Second Printing, 1945.
A comprehensive survey of twentieth-century mentalism by Robert A. Nelson, bringing together hundreds of methods, routines, principles, and performance ideas from leading practitioners of the era. Topics include telepathy, second sight, predictions, book tests, billet work, blindfolds, question-and-answer acts, publicity stunts, and stage demonstrations, making the volume one of the foundational references in the literature of mental magic.
Second printing, published in 1945. Hardcover bound in black cloth with gilt lettering, retaining the original illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket exhibits moderate wear, including rubbing, small chips, short tears, and age toning, while remaining substantially complete. Light shelf wear to the binding. Binding is sound. Internally clean. Very good condition overall.
Encyclopedia of Mentalism. Robert A. Nelson. Second Printing, 1945.
A comprehensive survey of twentieth-century mentalism by Robert A. Nelson, bringing together hundreds of methods, routines, principles, and performance ideas from leading practitioners of the era. Topics include telepathy, second sight, predictions, book tests, billet work, blindfolds, question-and-answer acts, publicity stunts, and stage demonstrations, making the volume one of the foundational references in the literature of mental magic.
Second printing, published in 1945. Hardcover bound in black cloth with gilt lettering, retaining the original illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket exhibits moderate wear, including rubbing, small chips, short tears, and age toning, while remaining substantially complete. Light shelf wear to the binding. Binding is sound. Internally clean. Very good condition overall.
