ISBN10: 0099476649, ISBN13: 9780099476641, [publisher: Random House] Softcover pp. 352
[Hounslow, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]

ISBN10: 0099476649, ISBN13: 9780099476641, [publisher: Cornerstone] Softcover Presents a story of the Golden Age of magic and of the world s legendary magicians: the personalities who patented the first ghost and competed fiendishly in the race to make things materialize, levitate and disappear. This book is the masterwork of a man w.
[Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2005]
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Arrow books, Date: 2005. Soft cover. Near Fine. Clean unread, unmarked copy. Almost as new 2005. Arrow books ISBN 0099476649 9780099476641 [GB]

ISBN10: 0099476649, ISBN13: 9780099476641, [publisher: Cornerstone, London] Softcover Paperback. 'A highly entertaining study of magic's Golden Age' (The Times). Simon Mayo and Independent Book of the Year and International Bestseller. The true story behind Jonathan StrangeThis is the story of the Golden Age of magic and of the world's most legendary magicians- the eccentric personalities who patented the first ghost and competed fiendishly in the race to make things materialize, levitate and disappear.We meet Harry Kellar, the ruthless thief of secrets who was the model for the Wizard of Oz, and PT Selbit, the first man to saw a woman in half on stage.We meet John Nevil Maskelyne, whose Egyptian Theatre was a London institution for sixty years. Hiding the Elephant is the masterwork of a man who has dedicated his life to magic, who knows the tricks inside out, and still believes. Presents a story of the Golden Age of magic and of the world's legendary magicians: the personalities who patented the first ghost and competed fiendishly in the race to make things materialize, levitate and disappear. This book is the masterwork of a man who has dedicated his life to magic, who knows the tricks inside out, and still believes. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
[Stevenage, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]

ISBN10: 0099476649, ISBN13: 9780099476641, [publisher: Cornerstone, London] Softcover Paperback. 'A highly entertaining study of magic's Golden Age' (The Times). Simon Mayo and Independent Book of the Year and International Bestseller. The true story behind Jonathan StrangeThis is the story of the Golden Age of magic and of the world's most legendary magicians- the eccentric personalities who patented the first ghost and competed fiendishly in the race to make things materialize, levitate and disappear.We meet Harry Kellar, the ruthless thief of secrets who was the model for the Wizard of Oz, and PT Selbit, the first man to saw a woman in half on stage.We meet John Nevil Maskelyne, whose Egyptian Theatre was a London institution for sixty years. Hiding the Elephant is the masterwork of a man who has dedicated his life to magic, who knows the tricks inside out, and still believes. Presents a story of the Golden Age of magic and of the world's legendary magicians: the personalities who patented the first ghost and competed fiendishly in the race to make things materialize, levitate and disappear. This book is the masterwork of a man who has dedicated his life to magic, who knows the tricks inside out, and still believes. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
[Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]

ISBN10: 0099476649, ISBN13: 9780099476641, [publisher: Arrow Books] Softcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 0.62
[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]