Publisher's Synopsis
Vaudeville Mind Reading And Kindred Phenomena is a book written by David J. Lustig that delves into the world of mind reading and other related phenomena that were popular in vaudeville shows during the early 20th century. The book explores the history and evolution of these acts, including the various techniques used by performers to create the illusion of mind reading, such as cold reading and muscle reading. It also covers the cultural significance of these performances, including their role in shaping popular perceptions of mentalism and psychic abilities. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of entertainment and the human fascination with the mysterious and inexplicable.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
