This charming photographically illustrated book by one of the true legends of the golden age of magic explains a wide range of conjuring tricks. Part of the famous, and infamous, "yellow peril" series, it includes a range of adverts for magic companies.
 
Condition: Poor, this is missing its spine and has been repaired by tape. The binding has failed with most sections now loose, it has library stickers and stamps on the front endpaper. the covers are worn and marked. This is a fair reading or reference copy to be handled with care.
 
Binding: Hardback
Year: 1919 (5th edition)
Publisher: C. Arthur Pearson
Pages: 136
Dimensions (to nearest cm): 18 X 12cm