Selling for the equivalent of over $50 in today's buying power when it was first released, this manuscript contains some of the most jealously guarded secrets ever developed for apparently reading the minds of your spectators in a clear, convincing manner.
Not just bare bones descriptions, Hull provides complete patter and the thought behind the workings for several outstanding tests using books that you may find anywhere: works of fiction, a pocket horoscope, poetry, telephone directories, or even a Bible.
Partial contents:
- Introduction (B. W. McCarron)
- Volta's All-Fair Dictionary Feat
- The "Volta" Pad Idea for Mentalists
- Points of Showmanship for the Presentation of Book Test Mysteries (Methods for the dramatic execution of psychic effects, patter and presentation by VOLTA)
- Alternative Method for All-Fair Dictionary Test
- Volta's Rajah Telephone Book Test
- The Hull Mentalist's Pencil
- Grant's Horoscope Book Test Mystery
- Predicto Book and Card Test
- Volta's Master Book Test Mystery
- Premier Magazine Book Test
- Standard Book Tests
- Standard Book Test Number 1
- Standard Book Test Number 2
- Standard Book Test Number 3
- Standard Book Test Number 4
- About the Author
From the Introduction by B. W. McCarron: