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Robert Nelson

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Robert Alan Nelson (16 Nov. 1901- 21 Feb. 1973)

Founder of Nelson Enterprises(1) (specialized in mentalism) and prolific author of mentalism books.

(1) Exactly on February 10th 1921, as written in Conjurors' Magazine, Vol. 2, N° 1, march 1946, page 30.

Books

  • Sensational Effects (1928)
  • Super Mentality (1929)
  • Psychic Mysteries (1929)
  • Confessions of a Medium (1930)
  • Psychic Mysteries 1931 Tricks
  • More Effective Answers to Questions (1932)
  • Stage Hypnotism Course (1935)
  • Hellstromism (1936)
  • Technique of the Private Reader (1936)
  • Making Mindreading Pay (1936)
  • Nelson's Super Code (1937)
  • Visions of Tomorrow (1941)
  • Man and Wife Mindreading Act (1942)
  • The Miracle Deck (1942)
  • Encyclopedia of Mentalism (1944)
  • Sensational Answers (1944)
  • Musical Thoughts (1944)
  • Dante's System of Life Span Reading (1944)
  • Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation (1945)
  • Hotel and Nite Club Mindreading (1947)
  • Super Prediction Tricks (with E.J. Moore) (1947)
  • The Ghost Book of Dark Secrets (1948)
  • Manual of Publicity and Exploitation (1948)
  • The New Dr. Q. Book (1948)
  • How To Book your Attraction (1951)
  • The Art of Cold Reading (1951)
  • Secret Methods of Private Reader (1953)
  • The Mentalist's Manual (1953)
  • TV Mentalism (1955)
  • Hypno-Trix (1956)
  • Projected Answers (1956)
  • Miracles of the Mind (1956)
  • Sensational Effects (revised) (1958)
  • Master Course in Hypnotism (1958)
  • New Dr. Q. Slate Routines (1958)
  • E.S.P. Brain Busters (1958)
  • Mentalism and its Presentation (1959)
  • More Miracles in Mentalism (1959)
  • The Master Code (reprint) (1959)
  • Mental Exploits (1960)
  • Encyclopedia of Mentalism (3rd edition) (1960)
  • Club and Party Mentalism (1961)
  • Still More Miracles in Mentalism (1961)
  • Comedy Mentalism, Vol. 1 (1962)
  • Comedy Mentalism, Vol. 2
  • Phantom Mindreader (1964)
  • Comedy Mentalism, Vol. 3 (1964)
  • Sensational Mentalism (1965)
  • The Horoscope Party Manual (1968)
  • Sensational Mentalism, Vol. 2 (1968)
  • The Last Book of Nelson : An Autobiography, Plus (1970)
  • A Sequel to the Art of Cold Reading (1971)
  • Sensational Mentalism, Vol. 3 (1972)
  • Commercial Mentalism (1972)
  • Sensational Mentalism, Vol. 4 (1977)