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More Magic – Prof Hoffmann
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Please see image. Book shows age appropriate wear to the covers all around. A tight copy. Front page has a price handwritten. Age based toning to pages.
David McKay (Philadelphia).
Early and uncommon edition (ND), circa 1893.
Hoffmann’s famous work on stage magic, with 140 illustrations. 457 pages. Hardcover with brown cloth, and elaborate decoration in gilt on front cover.
Chapters include: The Magician’s Wand, The Magician’s Table, and the Magician’s Dress; Principles of Sleight of Hand Applicable to Card Tricks; Card Tricks with Ordinary Cards and Not Requiring Sleight of Hand; Tricks Involving Sleight of Hand or the Use of Specially Prepared Cards; The “Charlier” System of Card-Making, and Tricks Performed by its Aid; Card Tricks Requiring Special Apparatus; Methods of Sleight-of-Hand Applicable to Coin Tricks; Coin Tricks Without Apparatus; Coin Tricks Requiring Special Apparatus; Tricks with Watches and Rings; Tricks with Handkerchiefs; Feats of Divination; Ball Tricks; Tricks with Hats; Tricks with Eggs; Miscellaneous Tricks; and Stage Tricks.
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