The Old and the New Magic by Henry Ridgely Evans
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| Author | Evans, Henry Ridgely, 1861-1949 |
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| Author of introduction, etc. | Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 |
| LoC No. | 06009664 |
| Title | The Old and the New Magic |
| Contents | Introduction by Dr. Paul Carus -- History of natural magic and prestidigitation -- The Chevalier Pinetti -- Cagliostro: a study in charlatanism -- Ghost-making extraordinary -- The romance of automata -- Robert-Houdin: conjurer, author and ambassador -- Some old-time conjurers -- The secrets of second sight -- The confessions of an amateur conjurer -- A day with Alexander the Great -- A twentieth century thaumaturgist -- A gentleman of Thibet -- Magicians I have met -- The riddle of the Sphinx -- Treweyism. |
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| Language | English |
| LoC Class | GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure |
| Subject | Magic tricks |
| Subject | Magicians -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 57077 |
| Release Date | May 1, 2018 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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