This remarkable book explores the history of British magic across the first third of the 20th century. With detailed accounts on the running of the Maskelynes' magic theatre and the various conjurers who worked there, it contains a staggering amount of information on the golden age of magic.
An essential reference text for anyone interested in the history of British magic and an enjoyable read.
Numbered limited edition of 1000 copies.
Condition: Good/fair, some general wear, has been slightly damp in the past (though is now dried out) and retains a slight "old book smell". Dust jacket slightly wrinkly and binding slightly loose.
Binding: Hardback
Year: 2001
Publisher: Mike Caveney's Magic Words
Pages: 475
Dimensions (to nearest cm): 26 X 21cm
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