This is one of the few truly essential reference books on the history of magic. Fully referenced and indexed and packed with illustrations. It's a real pleasure to read and a book I return to again and again.
 
Condition: Good, some minor wear and yellowing. Dust jacket has some sticker residue, a few small tears and is yellowed.
 
Binding: Hardback
Year:  1979
Publisher: Chartwell Books
Pages: 216
Dimensions: 25 X 20cm