Herman's Book of Black Art, Magic made Easy...
Cleveland, OH: Arthur Westbrook Company, n.d. 1st Edition. 12mo. Good. Item #13987
Trade paperback. Presumed 1st Edition, with no published date. Appears to be late 19th century.
Includes subjects such as Alchemy, Necromancy, Card Tricks and Ventriloquism. Features a long list of common magic tricks and illusions.
Perfect binding with the front wrap featuring a magician performing tricks on stage and a long list of titles published by Westbrook on the rear wrap.
Moderate rubbing and edge wear, with tanned pages.
An uncommon title providing a fascinating glimpse into the world of performance magic around the turn of the last century.
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