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. View More...
