THE MAGICIAN'S OWN BOOK or the WHOLE ART OF CONJURING - 1st, 1857 - PARLOR MAGIC SCIENCE / MEDICINE first printing original London copy

first printing original London copy before the American copies were published

An important influence on his life was Johann Wolfgang Goethe who wrote that "thinking is no more and no less an organ of perfection than the eye or ear - just as the eye perceives colors and the ear sounds

RICHARD JAMES MORRISON) — 1st Edition/1st Printing

Huntley Wright

The Volumes are:

THE MAGICIAN'S OWN BOOK or the WHOLE ART OF CONJURING - 1st, 1857 - PARLOR MAGIC SCIENCE / MEDICINE first printing original London copyTitle: THE MAGICIAN'S OWN BOOK, OR THE WHOLE ART OF CONJURING Author: N A Publisher: Dick & Fitzgerald City: New York Year: 1857 (First Edition) Binding Style: Hardcover Pagination: 362 pages, with advertisements at end Illustrated: Yes; "Illustrated with over 500 wood cuts" Book Details + Condition: First edition from 1857 of THE MAGICIAN'S OWN BOOK, OR THE WHOLE ART OF CONJURING. BEING A COMPLETE HAND BOOK OF PARLOR MAGIC. AND CONTAINING OVER ONE