$125
Hopkins, Albert (ed. ). Magic. Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including Trick Photography. New York, 1897. Publisher's yellow pictorial cloth stamped in black and red. Engraved frontispiece. Illustrated. Large 8vo. Cloth rubbed and darkened, ffep clipped, but overall very good condition. Nice copy................Many of the illusions described in this book were first revealed to the editor by William E. Robinson, who later became The Marvelous Chinese Conjurer, Chung Ling Soo.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-10-23