Victorian Magic Hardback
by Geoffrey Lamb
Part of the Routledge Library Editions: The Victorian World series
Hardback
Description
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.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:184 pages, 32 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:08/06/2016
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- ISBN:9781138193741
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Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:184 pages, 32 Illustrations, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:08/06/2016
- Category:
- ISBN:9781138193741
