INTRODUCTION. BY DR. PAUL CARUS.
HISTORY OF NATURAL MAGIC AND PRESTIDIGITATION.
I.
II.
III.
THE CHEVALIER PINETTI.
IV.
V.
CAGLIOSTRO—A STUDY IN CHARLATANISM.
VI.
VII.
GHOST-MAKING EXTRAORDINARY.
THE ROMANCE OF AUTOMATA.
ROBERT-HOUDIN—CONJURER, AUTHOR AND AMBASSADOR.
SOME OLD-TIME CONJURERS.
COMTE.
PHILLIPPE.
ROBIN.
BOSCO.
ANDERSON.
BLITZ.
ALEXANDER.
FRIKELL.
THE SECRETS OF SECOND SIGHT.
THE CONFESSIONS OF AN AMATEUR CONJURER.
A DAY WITH ALEXANDER THE GREAT.
A TWENTIETH CENTURY THAUMATURGIST.
A GENTLEMAN OF THIBET.
MAGICIANS I HAVE MET.
VIII.
IX.
X.
THE RIDDLE OF THE SPHINX.
TREWEYISM.
INDEX OF TRICKS AND ILLUSIONS