| #4082820 in Books | 1976-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | File type: PDF | 148 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Fun and fascinating|By traveler|This book is like sitting down with an old timer who knows all the best stories about the good old days -- if by "good old days" you mean 19th century stage magic. Very readable, and vivid. Full of good anecdotes. Really gives a strong sense of the time period.
Tricks are described, but the secrets are not revealed, so you don't hav
First published in 1976. This title brings the Victorian era to life with stories of its spectacular leading magicians, conjurers, illusionists, escapologists, scientific experimenters and tricksters. Geoffrey Lamb describes the kind of people they were and the kind of things they did, whilst keeping intact the mystery surrounding their feats. This skilful reconstruction of this branch of nineteenth-century entertainment gives us a fascinating insight into Victorians and...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Victorian Magic | Geoffrey Lamb. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.
