Victorian Magic Routledge Library Editions The Victorian World 1st Edition by Geoffrey Lamb ISBN 1317273230 9781317273233

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ISBN 10: 1317273230

ISBN 13: 978-1317273233

Author:  Geoffrey Lamb 

Victorian Magic (Routledge Library Editions: The Victorian World) 1st Edition: 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 how they liked to be amused. This title will be of interest to students of history.

 

Victorian Magic (Routledge Library Editions: The Victorian World) 1st Edition Table of contents:

1. Illustrations
2. Preface
3. One The Wizard of the North
4. Two The Travelung Showman
5. Three Magic With a Foreign
6. Four The Ghost of Regent Street
7. Five The Men in the Cabinet
8. Six Egypt in Piccadilly
9. Seven England’s Home of Mystery
10. Eight ‘Another Man Gut Up Tonight!’
11. Nine The Queen Was Amused
12. Ten Heads and Hartz
13. Eleven Society Entertainers
14. Bibliography

 

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