Author: Monsieur Braceland
Title: Parlor Amusements; - or, the Whole - Art of Natural Magic, Laid Open and Explained
Description: Philadelphia, Crawford & Co, c1889. Paperback. A very scarce copy of this illustrated magic handbook by Monsieur Braceland. A very scarce work, rarely seen in commerce and not found institutionally. Dated from a copy of the same title seen in commerce. Illustrated in text. A guide to magic, conjuring and tricks by Monsieur Braceland. Containing all the tricks on cards, dice, birds, eggs, rings, &c. Pagination interrupts at p.92. Collated, lacking two leaves of text and rear wrap. In the original publisher's wraps. Front wrap loose but present. Rear wrap not present. Loss to spine. Chipped to peripherals of wraps and leaves of text. Library stamp to title page, inscribed in ink. Title page as well as pp 1-8 loose but present. Pages clean with browning, as usual due to the type of paper used. Poor . Ill.: Not Stated. Poor .

Keywords: magic very scarce braceland very scarce Not Stated


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