{"product_id":"hypnotism-by-edward-h-eldridge-1918-compact-edition-psychology-hypnosis-suggestion","title":"Hypnotism by Edward H. Eldridge | 1918 Compact Edition | Psychology, Hypnosis \u0026 Suggestion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn intriguing early twentieth-century examination of hypnotism, suggestion, and the mysteries of the human mind, written by Edward H. Eldridge. Originally copyrighted in 1902, this compact 1918 edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the developing study of hypnosis and the psychological theories surrounding its practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished in Philadelphia by The Penn Publishing Company, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHypnotism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e explores both the practical applications and perceived dangers of hypnosis, examining its influence upon human behavior, consciousness, and the power of suggestion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDivided into eighteen chapters, the work addresses the history and theories of hypnotism, methods of inducing hypnotic states, post-hypnotic phenomena, illusions and hallucinations, hypnotism in the treatment of disease, stage hypnotism, personal magnetism, and thought transference. Eldridge also provides instructions for hypnotizing subjects, reflecting the scientific curiosity and popular fascination with the subject during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn attractive compact volume, bound in a green cloth with black decorative borders framing the front board. The cover features white lettering and an elaborate black publisher’s emblem, while the spine is similarly decorated with ornamental black flourishes and white lettering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Very good antique condition. Red edges. The binding remains tight and secure, with overall clean interior pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ~3 3\/4” x 6”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn appealing addition to a collection of antique psychology, hypnotism, the history of medicine, or unusual scientific literature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Honey Bee Mill","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67735463166251,"sku":null,"price":49.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0015\/7086\/5251\/files\/IMG_8646.jpg?v=1791816576","url":"https:\/\/honeybeemill.com\/products\/hypnotism-by-edward-h-eldridge-1918-compact-edition-psychology-hypnosis-suggestion","provider":"Honey Bee Mill","version":"1.0","type":"link"}