274 pages; 8vo (9") 23 cm; Hardcover, dark red cloth, 274 pages, index, appendix, several historical photos and b/w line illustrations with captions. ; Originally published by Chicago: Donohue, Henneberry and Company, 1891. This is an exact unabridged facsimile reprint, 1971. ; Topics include: American conjurers. Conjurers abroad. Hypnosis. Mind reading. Second sight. Vanishing lady. Decapitation. East Indian fakirs. Many more famous tricks and illusions and their secrets. ; Almost no sign of use. No jacket, as issued. Scarce.
Title: Leaves from Conjurers ' Scrap Books : Or, Modern Magicians and Their Works
Location Published: Singing Tree Press: 1971
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Item: 1.60 lbs
Categories: Body, Mind & Spirit
Seller ID: 20313
Keywords: history, hobbies & crafts, magic tricks, magicians, performing arts, secrecy, secret, secrets
