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'''Adventures in Magic''' contains essays on magic history, the psychology of magic, the history of the magic wand, [[Pinetti]], the Cups and Balls, and other topics. | |||
== Editions == | |||
* Collector's Edition, limited to 325 numbered copies, was autographed by Mr. Evans. Embellished with a folding colored frontispiece and other Illustration.<ref>[[Linking Ring]], Vol. 5, no. 4, december 1926, page 106.</ref> | |||
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
*FOREWORD | *FOREWORD | ||
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*CHAPTER IV. THE WOES OF WIZARDS | *CHAPTER IV. THE WOES OF WIZARDS | ||
*CHAPTER V. THE WIZARD'S WAND | *CHAPTER V. THE WIZARD'S WAND | ||
*CHAPTER VI. AN ANCIENT | *CHAPTER VI. AN ANCIENT SLEIGHT-OF-HAND TRICK | ||
*CHAPTER VII. THE CHEVALIER PINETTI | *CHAPTER VII. THE CHEVALIER PINETTI | ||
*CHAPTER VIII. THE PRINCES OF PASTEBOARDS | *CHAPTER VIII. THE PRINCES OF PASTEBOARDS | ||
*CHAPTER IX. THE MASTERS OF MODERN MAGIC | *CHAPTER IX. THE MASTERS OF MODERN MAGIC | ||
{{References}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:43, 22 June 2013
| Adventures in Magic | |
| Author | Henry R. Evans |
|---|---|
| Publication Date | 1927 |
| Language | English |
Adventures in Magic contains essays on magic history, the psychology of magic, the history of the magic wand, Pinetti, the Cups and Balls, and other topics.
Editions
- Collector's Edition, limited to 325 numbered copies, was autographed by Mr. Evans. Embellished with a folding colored frontispiece and other Illustration.[1]
Contents
- FOREWORD
- CHAPTER I. HISTORY OF NATURAL MAGIC
- CHAPTER II. SCHOOLS OF MAGIC
- CHAPTER III. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF MAGIC
- CHAPTER IV. THE WOES OF WIZARDS
- CHAPTER V. THE WIZARD'S WAND
- CHAPTER VI. AN ANCIENT SLEIGHT-OF-HAND TRICK
- CHAPTER VII. THE CHEVALIER PINETTI
- CHAPTER VIII. THE PRINCES OF PASTEBOARDS
- CHAPTER IX. THE MASTERS OF MODERN MAGIC
References
- ↑ Linking Ring, Vol. 5, no. 4, december 1926, page 106.