Magic of the Depots - 1923

Harry Leat

• Publisher: White Press
• Year: 2017
• eBook ISBN:
  9781473341210
• Print ISBN:
  9781473331242

This vintage book contains an extensive catalogue of magic tricks, with full descriptions and information on where they could be purchased in 1923. "Magic of the Depots - 1923" is highly recommended for collectors of vintage magic literature and will be of utility to those with an interest in the development of magic tricks. Contents include: "Davenport & Co.", "A Starling Handkerchief Production", "'Still They Come' Rising Cards", "Totally Blocks", "Botania", "Latest Handkerchief Vanishing Pistol", "Wonderful Card and Watch Frame", "Mystographs, or Invisible Pictures", "The Globe Magical Mart", "A Surprising Sequence", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with the original artwork and text. First published in 1923.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• A Brief Introduction to Magic Tricks
• Contents.
• Introduction
• L. Davenport & Co.
• A. W. Gamage Ltd.
• The Globe Magical Mart.
• Will Goldston Ltd.
• Hamley Bros. Ltd.
• Wilford Hutchinson.
• The Magical Apparatus Co.
• Ross’s Marvel Mart.