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Adventures in Magic
AuthorHenry R. Evans
Publication Date1927
LanguageEnglish
 

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

  1. Linking Ring, Vol. 5, no. 4, december 1926, page 106.
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