Automata
By: by John Nevil Maskelyne ; edited with an introduction by John Fisher ; design and production by Leslie Cole
Publisher: Magic Circle Foundation
Published: 1989
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Magic tricks; Equipment and supplies; Robots
Notes: "Published in honour of the birth of John Nevil Makselyne 150 years ago in Cheltenham, England on 22nd December 1839, and in appreciation of the memorial lecture by John Gaughan to mark this event delivered at the Holiday Inn, Marble Arch, London on Sunday, 18th June 1989 at the invitation of the Magic Circle Foundation"--T.p. verso.

Program of memorial luncheon and lecture inserted.

This copy is numbered 128 of a limited edition of 400 copies of which only 250 are for sale.