LC copy has tipped in on t.p. a typescript note: ... "Phenomena", the nom-de-plume of a racketeering fortune teller, claims that this book is the result of 22 years of study in his pose at 'author'. ... it is a hasty compliation--the material it contains was deliberately stolen from older works and republished without credit ... The chapters on mind reading and personal magnetism were lifted intact from the noteable [sic] works of the late Dr. Sydney A. [sic] Flower ..."

LC copy has ink stamp on t.p.: Wehman Bros., New York, N. Y. Gift of John J. and Hanna M. McManus and Morris N. and Chesley V. Young, Oct. 12, 1955.