Meyer, David (editor): Oriental
Magic ©1992 David Meyer Magic Books, IL Softcover, saddle-stitched, 7x8.25", 32 pages |
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Comments: Compilation of articles on Oriental magic by
John Bell, Stanley Robertson, Francis Clark, Maturin Ballou, Harry
Kellar and J.N. Maskelyne.
I believe only 300 copies of this book were produced.
Contents:
1 Introduction (David Meyer)
3 Chinese Conjurors (John Bell)
3 Chinese Jugglers from "The Tea Leaf"
4 An Indian Juggler (Rev. Francis E. Clark)
5 Two Trick of an Indian Juggler (E. Stanley Robertson)
7 Native Jugglers and Snake Charmers (Maturin M. Ballou)
9 High Caste Indian Magic (Harry Kellar)
17 Oriental Jugglery (John Nevil Maskelyne)
31 Selected Bibliography: with Comments