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'''Munn & Co.''' was a department created by the publishers of the Scientific American to help subscribers procure patents for new invention. This department of the business developed with great rapidity, and a branch office for it was soon opened in Washington, D.C. For many years Munn & Co. enjoyed a virtual monopoly of this class of business, and upward of 100,000 applications for patents were made by this house. | '''Munn & Co.''' was a department created by the publishers of the Scientific American to help subscribers procure patents for new invention. This department of the business developed with great rapidity, and a branch office for it was soon opened in Washington, D.C. For many years Munn & Co. enjoyed a virtual monopoly of this class of business, and upward of 100,000 applications for patents were made by this house. | ||
They published such magic related books as: | |||
* [[Magic: Stage Illusions, Special Effects and Trick Photography]] by Albert A. Hopkins (1897) | |||
* [[Spirit Slate Writing and Kindred Phenomena]] by Chung Ling Soo (1898) | |||
Latest revision as of 09:23, 17 February 2015
Munn & Co. was a department created by the publishers of the Scientific American to help subscribers procure patents for new invention. This department of the business developed with great rapidity, and a branch office for it was soon opened in Washington, D.C. For many years Munn & Co. enjoyed a virtual monopoly of this class of business, and upward of 100,000 applications for patents were made by this house.
They published such magic related books as:
- Magic: Stage Illusions, Special Effects and Trick Photography by Albert A. Hopkins (1897)
- Spirit Slate Writing and Kindred Phenomena by Chung Ling Soo (1898)
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