Waller, Charles: Magical Nights at the Theatre ©1980 G. Taylor Hardcover, w/dj, 256 pages ISBN-13: 978-0959438000

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Comments: Australian Variety Theatre Memorabillia

Contents (from book ToC):

1 Introduction
3 About the Author
6 Foreword
7 1854 to l860
15 Early Ventriloquism
21 Melbourne
30 Changing Scene
32 1861 to 1870
32 Early Juggling
36 Water Fountains
48 1871 to 1880
65 Somnomancy
68 A Pause
70 1881 to 1890
72 Mind Reading
78 Black Art
81 The Nineties
82 1891 to 1900
92 The Cinematograph
110 1901 to 1910
143 Living Marionettes
166 1911 to 1920
204 1921 to 1930
224 1931 to 1940
246 1941 to 1948
249 Index