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* [[Rareties and Curious Inventions]] (circa 1710)
 
* [[Rareties and Curious Inventions]] (circa 1710)
 
* The [[Old Hocus Pocus]] (circa 1710)
 
* The [[Old Hocus Pocus]] (circa 1710)
* [[Legerdemain]]: or, Natural and Artificial Conclusions and Hocus Pocus Improved (1710) Thomas Hill's work rereleased (rewritten?)
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* [[Legerdemain]]: or, Natural and Artificial Conclusions and Hocus Pocus Improved (1710)  
 
* [[The Merry Companion; or Delights for the Ingenious]] (1721) - Richard Neve
 
* [[The Merry Companion; or Delights for the Ingenious]] (1721) - Richard Neve
 
* [[Hocus Pocus: or, The Cabinet of Legerdemain Curiosities Broke Open]] (1721) - Richard Neve
 
* [[Hocus Pocus: or, The Cabinet of Legerdemain Curiosities Broke Open]] (1721) - Richard Neve
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* [[Memoirs of Robert-Houdin]] (1859 - first U.S. Edition) - Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin (Translated to English from French).
 
* [[Memoirs of Robert-Houdin]] (1859 - first U.S. Edition) - Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin (Translated to English from French).
 
* [[Modern Magic ]](1876) - Professor Hoffmann (Angelo Lewis)
 
* [[Modern Magic ]](1876) - Professor Hoffmann (Angelo Lewis)
* [[Les Secrets de la Prestidigitation]] et de la Magie, which is Secrets Of Conjuring And Magic (1877) - Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin
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* [[Les Secrets de la Prestidigitation]] et de la Magie, which is Secrets Of Conjuring And Magic (1877) - [[Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin]]
 
* [[Sleight of Hand]] by Edwin Sachs, (1877)
 
* [[Sleight of Hand]] by Edwin Sachs, (1877)
 
* [[Conjuror Dick]] (1885) - Professor Hoffmann (Angelo Lewis)
 
* [[Conjuror Dick]] (1885) - Professor Hoffmann (Angelo Lewis)
 
* [[40 Years A Gambler On The Mississippi]] (1887) - George Devol
 
* [[40 Years A Gambler On The Mississippi]] (1887) - George Devol
* [[More Magic]] (1890) - Professor Hoffmann (Angelo Lewis)
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* [[More Magic]] (1890) - [[Professor Hoffmann]] (Angelo Lewis)
 
* [[Magical Experiments]] (1892) - Arthur Good (Translated to English from French)
 
* [[Magical Experiments]] (1892) - Arthur Good (Translated to English from French)
* [[Sharps And Flats]] (1894) John Neville Maskelyne
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* [[Sharps And Flats]] (1894) [[John Neville Maskelyne]]
 
* The [[Modern Wizard]] (1896) - A. Roterberg
 
* The [[Modern Wizard]] (1896) - A. Roterberg
 
* [[Latter Day Tricks]] (1896) - A. Roterberg
 
* [[Latter Day Tricks]] (1896) - A. Roterberg
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* [[Artifice, Ruse and Subterfuge at the Card Table]]: A Treatise on the Science and Art of Manipulating Cards (1902) - Later published as The Expert At The Card Table.
 
* [[Artifice, Ruse and Subterfuge at the Card Table]]: A Treatise on the Science and Art of Manipulating Cards (1902) - Later published as The Expert At The Card Table.
 
* [[Card Tricks and how to do them]] (1902) - A. Roterberg
 
* [[Card Tricks and how to do them]] (1902) - A. Roterberg
* [[Modern Magicians Hand Book]] (1902) - William J. Hilliar
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* [[Modern Magicians Hand Book]] (1902) - [[William J. Hilliar]]
  
 
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Revision as of 22:19, 4 February 2009

List of some Early Magic Books