MAGIC UP TO DATE - Shaw, 1st 1890s - 101 MAGICIAN TRICKS, CONJURING, MESMERISM SCIENCE / MEDICINE old pencil notes on back

old pencil notes on back of last page (otherwise free of interior markings)

Clarke details a case communicated to him by the neurologist and novelist S

lightly bumped corners

The novel was a favorite of Oscar Wilde's when he was a boy

Heston was a proponent of the separation of the Church and State

MAGIC UP TO DATE - Shaw, 1st 1890s - 101 MAGICIAN TRICKS, CONJURING, MESMERISM SCIENCE / MEDICINE old pencil notes on backMAGIC UP TO DATE, OR SHAW'S MAGICAL INSTRUCTOR Book Details + Condition: M. N. Smith and Co. (Chicago). First Edition, 1890s (ND). Scarce. Hardcover with black boards and gilt lettering to front. 101 pages. Extensive illustrated volume on how to perform over 101 different conjurings and magic tricks, including: A Live Hat; Balancing Coins; Crystal Chest of the Geni; Cartomanic Floral Charm; The Diamond Mystery; Devil's Rod or Stick of Enchantment;