The Encyclopedia Of Mentalism and Alllied Arts. 1944, First edition. Autographed "With the Author's Best Wishes RA Nelson 7/3/44". Cloth bound, 118 pages plus ads. Illustrations by Nelson Hahne. Chapters on Divination Of Yesterday, Transition Of Mentalism, Mindreading vs. Magic, Essential Requisites, Methods Of Mindreading, Master System Of Mindreading, Radio Mentalism, Hotel And Night Club Mindreading, Hellstromism Experiments, Midnight Ghost Shows, Booking And Exploitation, Psychic Tests, Office Clairvoyance, The Seance Room, Astrology Thumb-Nail Sketches, The Horoscope Pitch, Escape From The Ordinary, Recommended Books For Study. The introduction is by Harlan Tarbell. Certainly no one knew more about this subject than Robert Nelson and this provides insight to this field. Condition fine.
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