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| Contributor | Abbott, David Phelps, 1863-1934 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Carrington, Hereward, 1880-1959 |
| Contributor | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 |
| Contributor | Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene, 1805-1871 |
| Contributor | Train, Arthur Cheney, 1875-1945 |
| Contributor | Woodward, Patrick Henry, 1833-1917 |
| Editor | Hawthorne, Julian, 1846-1934 |
| Title | The Lock and Key Library
The most interesting stories of all nations: Real life |
| Note | Part 1: Detective stories from real life
Part 2: True stories of modern magic |
| Contents | P. H. Woodward
Adventures in the Secret Service of the Post-Office Department An Erring Shepherd An Aspirant for Congress The Fortune of Seth Savage A Wish Unexpectedly Gratified An Old Game Revived A Formidable Weapon Andrew Lang Saint-Germain the Deathless The Man in the Iron Mask The Legend The Valet's History The Valet's Master Original Papers in the Case of Roux De Marsilly M. Robert-Houdin [After whom Harry Houdini named himself] A Conjurer's Confessions Self-Training "Second Sight" The Magician Who Became an Ambassador Facing the Arab's Pistol David P. Abbott Fraudulent Spiritualism Unveiled A Doctor of the Occult How the Tricks Succeeded The Name of the Dead Mind Reading in Public Some Famous Exposures Hereward Carrington More Tricks of "Spiritualism" "Matter through Matter" Deception Explained by the Science of Psychology Anonymous How Spirits Materialize |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Subject | Parapsychology |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| EText-No. | 2031 |
| Release Date | 2000-01-01 |
| Copyright Status | Not copyrighted in the United States. If you live elsewhere check the laws of your country before downloading this ebook. |
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