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Magic: A Picture History

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SKU: UMSIMB109 Categories: BOOKS / LITERATURE, NEWEST PRODUCTS

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The most profusely illustrated history of stage magic ever published! Traces the art of conjuring from the time of the Pharaohs up to the present through a beautiful array of photographs, lithographs, engravings, drawings, posters, plus much more. These rare illustrations have been taken from Mr. Christopher’s private collection – the world’s largest collection of magic memorabilia. They offer a unique glimpse of stage settings & apparatus used by performers at various times; their ingenious advertisements plus much more! So many magicians are covered: Houdini, Thurston, Kellar, Robert Houdin & many others. Even info on the Society of American Magicians! This book is a MUST for anyone who loves magic! 295 illus, 224 pgs, 8 3/8 x 111/4.

Included FREE: 8 full color Antique Lithographs, suitable for framing!

Magic: A Picture History

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