Publisher's Synopsis
This book provides an introduction to the subject of dowsing, the art of finding underground water or minerals by the use of a rod or stick. It includes the use of the original Y-shaped rod, the pendulum and the modern alternatives to these two devices. After a brief history of dowsing and water-divining the book examines the various uses to which the skill can be put, as well as information on how the reader can develop and refine the art. The book concludes with a review of famous dowsers and how the modern scientific world is investiating and using dowsing techniques.