The fireside magician, or, The art of natural magic made easy
Subtitle: being a familiar and scientific explanation of legerdemain, physical amusement, recreative chemistry, diversions with cards, and of all the minor mysteries of mechanical magic, with feats : as performed in public by Herr Alexander, Robert Houdin, "The Wizard of the North," and distinguished conjurors of all ages and nations : comprising over one thousand interesting mental and physical recreations, with explanatory engravings
By: compiled from original sources, by Paul Preston.
Contributors: McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress)
Series: Hilton's handbooks for the million
Publisher: W.E. Hilton
Published: 1870
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 132
Subjects: Magic tricks.
Other titles: Fireside magician.; Art of natural magic made easy.
Notes: Advertisements on p. [133-144].
Source: Gift of John J. and Hanna M. McManus and Morris N. and Chesley V. Young, Oct. 12, 1955.