Geoffrey Lamb
Victorian Magic
Paperback Engels 2017 9781138193772Levertijd ± 11 werkdagen
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Samenvatting
First published in 1976. This title brings the Victorian era to life with stories of its spectacular leading magicians, conjurers, illusionists, escapologists, scientific experimenters and tricksters. Geoffrey Lamb describes the kind of people they were and the kind of things they did, whilst keeping intact the mystery surrounding their feats. This skilful reconstruction of this branch of nineteenth-century entertainment gives us a fascinating insight into Victorians and how they liked to be amused. This title will be of interest to students of history.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781138193772
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:184
Uitgever:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Thema:
1DDU Verenigd Koninkrijk, Groot-Brittannië
3ML 18e eeuw, ca. 1700 tot ca. 1799
3MN 19e eeuw, ca. 1800 tot ca. 1899
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Inhoudsopgave
Preface; 1. The Wizard of the North 2. The Travelling Showman 3. Magic with a Foreign Accent 4. The Ghost of Regent Street 5. The Men in the Cabinet 6. Egypt in Piccadilly 7. England’s Home of Mystery 8. ‘Another Man Cut Up Tonight!’; 9. The Queen was Amused 10. Heads and Hartz 11. Society Entertainers; Bibliography; Index
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