Maskelyne & Cooke Egyptian Hall London 1873-1904 - Jenness - Magic HB 1967

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Maskelyne & Cooke Egyptian Hall London 1873-1904 - Jenness - Magic HB 1967DescriptionMaskelyne and Cooke Egyptian Hall London 1873-1904 by George A. JennessA Chronological record of the old time magic shows. Well Illustrated. With a Bibliography.This book is one of 500 limited edition copies and is stamped as copy number 383. It is in good condition overall but there are some signs of wrinkling to the edges and along the inside seam where the binding appears tight (see pictures). The book consists of a chronological record of the magic shows and magicians that performed at the Egyptian Hall and is illustrated with photographs and contains a related bibliography.Maskelyne and Cooke was a long running magic show that appeared in London's Egyptian Hall from 1873 until 1904. Maskelyne (John Nevil Maskelyne) and Cooke (George Alfred Cooke) invented many of the stage illusions still performed today.HardcoverPrinted by H. Clark & Co., London, 93 pages.NOTES ON SHIPPING:I will always combine shipping for multiple purchases. Combined shipping invoice prices will be rounded down to the nearest dollar amount. I will never try to make money on shipping costs.Books will be shipped in either a solid cardboard box (made from re-purposed grocery store boxes) or well wrapped inside a bubble-wrap envelope. Larger soft cover books or magazines will read more