Sleight of Hand: a Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs and Others
- Title
- Sleight of Hand: a Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs and Others
- Description
- This book from the Harry Price Library describes the skills required for sleights and misdirection used in drawing room magic, the performance space of most amateur magicians, and in ‘grand magic’ for the stage. It began as a series of articles in the Bazaar Exchange and Mart before being collected in a book in 1877.
- Creator
- Edwin Thomas Sachs
- Date
- c1880
- Identifier
- [H.P.L.] Sachs
- Collection
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Magic