Water Witching, U.S.A.: A New Look at the Ancient Art of Dowsing

by Evon Zartman Vogt, Roy Hyman, Ray Hyman

Book Overview

Despite advanced technology, the practice of water witching-using a forked stick to indicate an underground source of water-persists in both rural and urban areas. Water Witching U.S.A. is a lively look at "dowsing," full of personal accounts, historical background, and data from controlled experiments and a nationwide survey. This study includes a collection of photographs, drawings, and historical woodcuts showing the tools, techniques, and early...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226862976
• ISBN13: 9780226862972
• Release Date: January 1979
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.5"