Devant, David: Woes of a Wizard ©1903 S.H. Bousfield & Co., Ltd., England Hardcover, w/dj, 183 pages |
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Comments: Stories from the life of David Devant.
Available as an e-book from Lybrary.com, The Miracle Factory, and
Conjuring Arts.
Contents (from book ToC, updated Nov 2019):
5 Preface (David Devant)
9 Chapter I The Great Court Conjurer
19 Chapter II The Hot Pudding
27 Chapter III Other People's Woes
39 Chapter IV Pistol Stories
49 Chapter V Deadheads
67 Chapter VI The Lady Who Would Not Vanish
78 Chapter VII The Man Who Makes Money
87 Chapter VIII Some Queer Requests
97 Chapter IX Confederates and Mesmerists
113 Chapter X A Real Romance
126 Chapter XI A Few Pupils
135 Chapter XII Minor Woes
151 Chapter XIII My Note Book
162 Chapter XIV Sells
173 Chapter XV Some Compensations