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Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). Four Professor Hoffmann classics. Including Modern Magic, More Magic, Later Magic and Latest Magic, the first three being later American editions, and Latest Magic being the first edition of this work. All in publisher's cloth, copiously illustrated and 8vo. Condition varies from fair to very good......................Though Hoffmann was a prolific author, the four titles in this lot comprise his main body of work concerned with conjuring; Modern Magic and its "sequels" are universally regarded as foundational works on conjuring and to have changed the landscape of magic publishing.


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2010-10-23

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Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). Autograph letter, signed by Professor Hoffmann. Dated April 22, 1914, Hoffmann writes regarding an effect in Camille Gaultiers book, describing it Read more…


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Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). Professor Hoffmann handwritten notebook. Stationer’s notebook owned and used by Professor Hoffmann. The first page bears the title “Supplementary Index,” and Read more…


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Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). ALS from Professor Hoffmann to Will Goldston. Nov. 28, 1913. Hoffmann writes on various matters, including his health and the health Read more…


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Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). Group of four Professor Hoffmann magic books. Including Conjuring Tricks with Cards, Modern Magic, Tricks with Cards, and Tricks with Dice, Read more…


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Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). Latest Magic. New York, 1918. American edition. Red pictorial cloth. Portrait frontispiece, illustrated. 8vo. Good condition. This was Professor Hoffmann's last Read more…


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[Ephemera] Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo John Lewis). Program for Professor Hoffmann's "Magic and Mystery." London, December 2nd, 1881. Bi-fold two-color program lists the Professor's repertoire in Read more…


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Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). Tricks with Cards: A Complete Manual of Card Conjuring. London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., 1889. Publisher's pictorial red Read more…


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2016-12-03


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Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). Puzzles Old and New. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1893. First Edition. Pictorial red cloth stamped in gilt and black. Frontispiece, Read more…


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Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). Modern Magic. New York: George Routledge and Sons, ca. 1892. First American edition. Publisher's pictorial olive cloth stamped in black and Read more…


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2016-12-03


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Hoffmann, Professor (Angelo Lewis). Modern Magic. London: George Routledge and Sons, n.d. ca. 1876. First Edition. Publisher’s pictorial cloth elaborately stamped in black and gilt. Read more…


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