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The Magic of Optics and Optical Amusements 
1857 
  
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Private collection of Jack and Beverly Wilgus 
 
LL/54398 
  
1857, The Magician's Own Book, Or, The Whole Art of Conjuring: Being a Complete Hand-book of Parlor Magic, and Containing Over One Thousand Optical, Chemical, Mechanical, Magnetical, and Magical Experiments, Amusing Transmutations, Astonishing Sleights and Subtleties, Celebrated Card Deceptions, Ingenious Tricks with Numbers, Curious and Entertaining Puzzles, Together with All the Most Noted Tricks of Modern Performers. The Whole Illustrated with Over 500 Wood Cuts, and Intended as a Source of Amusement for One Thousand and One Evenings, (New York: Dick & Fitzgerald), p. 158 
 

 
  
 
  
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