1893 MORE MAGIC - by PROFESSOR HOFFMANN - MAGIC TRICKS with 140 ILLUSTRATIONS ANTIQUE & VINTAGE ART Origin of Exorcism

Origin of Exorcism

" and originally appeared in magazines under the pen name Abu Nadaar

First edition from 1959 of Eliphas Levi's THE KEY OF THE MYSTERIES

save for previous owner's small bookplate on the inside board (same owner to whom the author dedicated the book)

The Storyville blue-books were inscribed with the motto: "Order of the Garter: Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense (Shame on Him Who Thinks Evil of It)"

1893 MORE MAGIC - by PROFESSOR HOFFMANN - MAGIC TRICKS with 140 ILLUSTRATIONS ANTIQUE & VINTAGE ART Origin of ExorcismMORE MAGIC Book Details + Condition: David McKay (Philadelphia). Early and uncommon edition (ND), circa 1893. Hoffmann's famous work on stage magic, with 140 illustrations. 457 pages. Hardcover with brown cloth, and elaborate decoration in gilt on front cover. Chapters include: The Magician's Wand, The Magician's Table, and the Magician's Dress; Principles of Sleight of Hand Applicable to Card Tricks; Card Tricks with Ordinary Cards and Not Requiring