Mind reading (Registro nro. 116590)
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| control field | 75865 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER | |
| control field | UtSlPG |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
| control field | 20260610134745.0 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | GV |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Skinner, W. E. |
| Fuller form of name | (William E.) |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Mind reading |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2025 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Multum in parvo library, vol. 3, no. 29, April 1896. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2025-04-14 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Demian Katz, Craig Kirkwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University.) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Mind reading : How to read people's thoughts by W. E. Skinner" is a practical guide written in the late 19th century. The book belongs to the category of instructional manuals and is aimed at demystifying the performance of mind reading, particularly as it was popular in parlors and stage acts of the era. Rather than exploring psychic or mystical interpretations, the book focuses on the technique called "muscle reading" and explains how so-called mind readers achieve their feats in public exhibitions. The likely topic centers on exposing and teaching the practical methods behind apparent mind reading tricks. The main content of the book provides step-by-step explanations of how to execute popular mind reading acts, such as finding hidden objects, identifying keys on a piano, or writing names thought of by others. Skinner clarifies that these feats rely on observing involuntary muscle movements and resistance from the person whose mind is supposedly being read, rather than any supernatural ability. He offers practical advice on choosing compliant subjects, practicing techniques, and improving performance. Alongside the main instructional material, the book also contains a number of unrelated anecdotes, advertisements, and light-hearted poems, making it both a manual and a periodical filled with miscellaneous content typical of affordable publications of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Introductory phrase | Originally published: |
| Publication, distribution, etc. of original | Boston: A. B. Courtney, 1896 |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Magic tricks -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Multum in parvo library, vol. 3, no. 29, April 1896. |
| 856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:639114">https://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:639114</a> |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75865">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75865</a> |
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