Parlour magic
a manual of amusing experiments, transmutations, sleights and subtleties, legerdemain, &c. for the instruction and amusement of youth
by Harry Houdini Collection & McManus-Young Collection
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Juvenile
Description
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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of Parlour magic (1838). What the catalog does say:
Traditions: Ritual magic and grimoires
Subjects: Juvenile literature, Magic tricks, Scientific recreations
Provenance
Why this book is in the catalog
Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Ritual magic and grimoires.
Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Magic”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the title, “Magic” in the subject metadata, and “Magic” in the edition title.
- “Magic”· via Open Library
- “Magic”· in title
- “Magic”· in subject
- “Magic”· in edition title
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Editions
6 editions cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
a manual of amusing experiments, transmutations, sleights and subtleties, legerdemain, &c., for the instruction and amusement of youth. Open Library record | 1863 | Bickers and Son | English | — | No ebook | |
Open Library record | 1838 | Whitehead | English | — | No ebook | |
a manual of amusing experiments, transmutations, sleights and subtleties, legerdemain, &c., for the instruction and amusement of youth. Open Library record | 1858 | W. Kent | English | — | No ebook |
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Identifiers & provenance
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Identifiers
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- Open LibraryOL15576872W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL23503695W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL23503718W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL23504459W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL23507242W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL23508157W (opens in a new tab)
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Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 1 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL15576872W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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