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    Title : Self Hypnosis and other mind-expanding techniques

    Author : Charles Tebbetts

    ISBN : 0-930298-18-7

    Title : Hypnotherapy

    Author : Dave Elman

    Comments : So-so. Abit outdated.

    Title : Master Course in Hypnotism

    Author : Harry Arons

    Comments : Actually quite good. Very practical and concise.

    Title : Hypnosis and the art of self-therapy.

    Author : Dr. Gordon Milne

    ISBN : 0-85091-624-0

    Comments : Good case studies and explainations. Has a lot of scripts (which I don't particulary recommend, but can put you on the right path).

    Title : Professional Stage Hypnotism

    Author : Ormond McGill

    ISBN : 0-930298-03-9

    Comments : Quite good for understanding the methods required. Has the professionalism so badly required for this area.

    Title : Self Hypnotism. The techniques and its use in daily living.

    Author : Leslie M. Lecron

    ISBN : 0-13-803339-0

    Comments : Very good. Almost anything by 'Lecron' is worth having on the bookshelf.

    Title : Meditation, Pure & Simple

    Author : Ian Gawler

    ISBN : 0-85572-255-9

    Comments : Good. As with any meditation, requires little time to read, and alot of time to practise.

    Title :   Hypnosis : The Application of Ideomotor Techniques

    Author : David B. Cheek, M.D.

    ISBN : 0-205-15595-2

    Comments :  Excellent, but can be heavy going.

    Title :  Essentials of Hypnosis

    Author :  Michael D. Yapko, Ph.D.

    ISBN :  0-87630-761-6

    Comments :  Very Good.  Recommended.

    Title :  Mind-Body therapy.  Methods of Ideodynamic Healing in Hypnosis

    Authors :  Ernest L. Rossi, David B. Cheek

    ISBN :  0-393-31247-x

    As a rule of thumb, for high level reading in Hypnosis related areas

    see :-

        Leslie M. Lecron

        Cheek

        Milton Erickson

    For NLP techniques

    see :-     Richard Bandler