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Excerpt from Stage Illusions Compiled and EditedI turn, in imagination, to all those who already possess the volumes of The Magician and the Magician Annuals. Do I abase myself before those gentlemen because I have made up this little volume from matter which they already possess? No - very far from no. I feel that I have done all those gentlemen a good turn, because I have arranged the information in this volume in such a way that it can be a...
Originally published in early 1900s. A fascinating book filled with astounding but simple tricks and puzzles guaranteed to puzzle and amuse. Each of these is accompanied by advice on patter. The contents are well illustrated with instructive diagrams and will appeal to any budding magician or party organisers. Many of the earliest books on magic or entertainment, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce ...
Excerpt from Stage Illusions Compiled and Edited
I turn, in imagination, to all those who already possess the volumes of The Magician and the Magician Annuals. Do I abase myself before those gentlemen because I have made up this little volume from matter which they already possess? No - very far from no. I feel that I have done all those gentlemen a good turn, because I have arranged the information in this volume in such a way that it can be...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
