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The Art of Modern Conjuring and Drawing Room Entertainment
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Revision as of 23:26, 5 August 2021 by Pdtreece (Talk | contribs) (Removed statement that this was by Henri Garenne. Though that book has the same title and publisher, it was published 23 years earlier and does not share content.)
The Art of Modern Conjuring and Drawing Room Entertainment | |
Author | Anonymous |
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Publication Date | 1909 |
Language | English |
Pages | 220 |
The Art of Modern Conjuring and Drawing Room Entertainment was published in England and contains nearly 200 photographs with chapters on:
- Introductory Hints
- The Dress, Servantes, Pulls and Apparatus
- Card Tricks
- Coin Tricks
- Handkerchief Tricks
- Tricks with Chemicals
- Parlour Tricks
- Hat Tricks
- Mesmeric and Magnetic Tricks
- Advanced Tricks
- Miscellaneous Tricks
- Tricks with Matches and Numerals
- Shadowgraphy
- Second Sight
- Programmes
A picture on the page facing page 118 is possibly showing the face of the author. The Magician Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5 (April 20, 1909) page 53, stated that this book was listed as having been written by an author whose name was Ralpho.
Editions
- An American edition was later printed in Chicago around 1910.
See Also
- See also: The Modern Conjurer and Drawing Room Entertainer (1902).