The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic: Difference between revisions

	The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic
Author	Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin
Editor	Professor Hoffmann (translator)
Publisher	G. Routledge & Sons
Publication Date	1878
Language	English

Revision as of 14:25, 23 July 2018

The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic was a translation to English in 1877 by Prof. Hoffmann of Robert-Houdin's 1868 book Les Secrets de la prestidigitation et de la magie.^[1]

The book was printed with three different covers: red, green and blue.

It was later reprinted in 1984 by Magico Magazine.

CONTENTS:

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-'''The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic''' was a translation to English in 1868 by [[Prof. Hoffmann]] of [[Robert-Houdin]]'s [[Les Secrets de la prestidigitation et de la magie]].<ref>http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/topics/224475/Re_Question_on_version_of_Secr#</ref>
+'''The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic''' was a translation to English in 1877 by [[Prof. Hoffmann]] of [[Robert-Houdin]]'s 1868 book [[Les Secrets de la prestidigitation et de la magie]].<ref>http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/topics/224475/Re_Question_on_version_of_Secr#</ref>
 The book was printed with three different covers: red, green and blue.
-It was later reprinted by reprinted in 1984 by Magico Magazine.
+It was later reprinted in 1984 by Magico Magazine.
+'''CONTENTS:'''
+* Editor's Preface
+* Author's Preface
+* Introduction
+* Home of Robert-Houdin
+* Conjuring and Its Professors
+* Art of Conjuring
+* Coin Conjuring
+* General Principles
+* Coin Tricks
+* Card Conjuring
+* Sundry Expedients
+* Cups and Balls
+* Various Tricks
+* Conclusion
 == References ==