Help us get to over 8,749 articles in 2024.
If you know of a magician not listed in MagicPedia, start a New Biography for them. Contact us at magicpediahelp@gmail.com
Difference between revisions of "The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic"
From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
m |
|||
| (3 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown) | |||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
| author = Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin | | author = Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin | ||
| pub_date = 1878 | | pub_date = 1878 | ||
| − | | publisher = | + | | publisher = G. Routledge & Sons |
| subject = | | subject = | ||
| image_file = SecretsOfConjuring.jpg | | image_file = SecretsOfConjuring.jpg | ||
| image_size = | | image_size = | ||
| image_caption = | | image_caption = | ||
| − | | editor = | + | | editor = Professor Hoffmann (translator) |
| illustrator = | | illustrator = | ||
| − | | language = | + | | language = English |
| pages = | | pages = | ||
| isbn = | | isbn = | ||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
| gbooks = <!-- google books ID --> | | gbooks = <!-- google books ID --> | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | '''The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic''' was a translation to English in | + | '''The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic''' was a translation to English published in 1878 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. | The book was printed with three different covers: red, green and blue. | ||
| − | It was later | + | 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 == | == References == | ||
| − | + | <references /> | |
{{Books}} | {{Books}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Secrets of Conjuring and Magic}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Secrets of Conjuring and Magic}} | ||
| + | [[Category: Books by Professor Hoffmann]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:38, 24 July 2018
| The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic | |
 | |
| Author | Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin |
|---|---|
| Editor | Professor Hoffmann (translator) |
| Publisher | G. Routledge & Sons |
| Publication Date | 1878 |
| Language | English |
The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic was a translation to English published in 1878 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:
- 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
