The Secrets of Stage Conjuring"The Secrets of Stage Conjuring" is one of the rarest of Robert-Houdin's books on magic. It is the sequel to "Secrets of Conjuring and Magic" (1868). |
Contents
CHAPTER | 9 |
CHAPTER II | 34 |
CHAPTER III | 46 |
THE LIGHT AND HEAVY CHEST | 54 |
CHAPTER V | 62 |
CHAPTER VII | 96 |
CHAPTER IX | 119 |
CHAPTER XII | 154 |
CHAPTER XIII | 160 |
CHAPTER XIV | 229 |
CHAPTER XV | 249 |
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