Books by McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress)

The complete book of the occul
The complete book of the occult and fortune telling
1945
Jardine Ellis ring on stick
Jardine Ellis ring on stick
1940
The Whole art of legerdemain i
The Whole art of legerdemain in perfection
1939
Secrets of black art, the devil's legacy to earth's mortals, or, The sciences of magic, witchcraft, alchemy, demonology, omens, mesmerism, necromancy, etc
Secrets of black art, the devil's legacy to earth's mortals, or, The sciences of magic, witchcraft, alchemy, demonology, omens, mesmerism, necromancy, etc
1936
The Phantom whisper
The Phantom whisper
1931
250 parlor tricks, or, Magic m
250 parlor tricks, or, Magic made easy
1929
Prof. El-Wardo De Willis, the
Prof. El-Wardo De Willis, the famous mysterious mastor [sic] magician and crysta! [sic] gazer, master legerdemain, adept of Hindu, African, and Egyptian secrets, natural magic and science ...
1928
The Adventurous life of a versatile artist: Houdini
The Adventurous life of a versatile artist: Houdini
1922
Stunts with chalk and crayon
Stunts with chalk and crayon
1920
Russell's floating ball, as pe
Russell's floating ball, as performed by Russell the Magician, of Batavia, N.Y.
1919
The Pocket trickster
The Pocket trickster
1910
Wizard's mammoth collection
Wizard's mammoth collection
1909
The crest magician
The crest magician
1907
How to be a clairvoyant
How to be a clairvoyant
1905
Simple & clever tricks by card
Simple & clever tricks by cards, conjuring & slight of hand tricks, riddles, charades, conundrums, etc
1902
Sports and pastimes for boys a
Sports and pastimes for boys and girls
1902
A course of instruction in mag
A course of instruction in magnetic healing in five parts
1901
The perfect course of instruct
The perfect course of instruction in hypnotism, mesmerism, clairvoyance, suggestive therapeutics, and the sleep cure
1901
Book of parlor tricks
Book of parlor tricks
1900
Book of startling information
Book of startling information
1900
Easy tricks with cards
Easy tricks with cards
1900
Fire eating ; Magic bandolin ;
Fire eating ; Magic bandolin ; The Magnetic girl ; The Human pin cushion ; How to become a contortionist ; Snake charming ; Secret of sword swallowing ; Dancing on broken glass ; The Secret of educating the pig and goose
1900
Parlour tricks
Parlour tricks
1900
The "nine-degree" course
The "nine-degree" course
1900
The secrets of clairvoyance re
The secrets of clairvoyance revealed
1900
Zauberkünste und Taschenspiele
Zauberkünste und Taschenspielereien
1899
How to train animals
How to train animals
1894
Mental and magical mysteries
Mental and magical mysteries
1893
Spirit mysteries exposed
Spirit mysteries exposed
1890
Young folks' book of games, sp
Young folks' book of games, sports, and pastimes
1890
More than sixty conjuring tric
More than sixty conjuring tricks for the amateur conjurer
1880
Second sight, or, Clairvoyance
Second sight, or, Clairvoyance mystery
1880
Tricks and traps of America, o
Tricks and traps of America, or, Swindlers, quacks, humbugs, and rascels [sic] exposed
1880
Lorento's wizards' guide, or, Magic made easy
Lorento's wizards' guide, or, Magic made easy
1878
The Secrets of modern magic
The Secrets of modern magic
1876
Heart secrets revealed, or, Mi
Heart secrets revealed, or, Mind-reading made easy
1875
The Great Chinese wizard's han
The Great Chinese wizard's hand-book of magic
1875
Wonderful escapes and daring a
Wonderful escapes and daring adventures
1873
The Boucher's great lightning,
The Boucher's great lightning, second sight, magic, and ventriloquism exposed
1870
Up to date conjuring
Up to date conjuring
1870
Routledge's handbook of conjur
Routledge's handbook of conjuring
1867
A Sequel to the Endless amusem
A Sequel to the Endless amusement
1865
[Sections of books for youngst
[Sections of books for youngsters published by Charles S. Francis & Co., New York, bound together by a former owner]
1860
The art of conjuring made easy
The art of conjuring made easy, or, Instructions for performing the most astonishing sleight-of-hand feats
1860
The boy's own conjuring book
The boy's own conjuring book
1859
The rappers, or, The mysteries, fallacies, and absurdities of spirit-rapping, table-tipping, and entrancement
The rappers, or, The mysteries, fallacies, and absurdities of spirit-rapping, table-tipping, and entrancement
1854
The Young man's book of amusem
The Young man's book of amusement
1854
Table turning and table talkin
Table turning and table talking
1853
The Whole art of legerdemain,
The Whole art of legerdemain, or, Hocus pocus laid opened and explained by those renowned masters Sena Sama, Hamed Ben-Alla, and all the celebrated and mysterious professors of the art of natural magic
1853
Rochester knockings!
Rochester knockings!
1851
Whole art of conjuring, or, Ho
Whole art of conjuring, or, Hocus pocus
1850
L'Escamoteur de bonne société,
L'Escamoteur de bonne société, ou, Recueil des tours les plus récréatifs de physique, chimie et fantasmagorie
1849
Hocus pocus, or, The whole art
Hocus pocus, or, The whole art of conjuring made easy for young persons
1846
Hindoo superstitions
Hindoo superstitions
1845
The Book of notable things
The Book of notable things
1840
The Universal conjuror, or, Th
The Universal conjuror, or, The whole art of legerdemain as practised by the famous Breslaw, Katterfelto, Jonas, Flockton, Comas, and by the greatest adepts in London and Paris
1832
Holiday frolics, or, Endless a
Holiday frolics, or, Endless amusement for the Christmas fireside
1830
The Whole art of legerdemain,
The Whole art of legerdemain, or, Hocus pocus laid open and explained by those renowned masters Sena Sama, Hamed Ben-Ali, and all the celebrated and mysterious professors in the art of natural magic
1830
The Whole art of legerdemain,
The Whole art of legerdemain, or, The conjurer unmasked
1830
The London riddler, or, The ar
The London riddler, or, The art of teasing made easy
1825
Endless amusement
Endless amusement
1822
Hocus pocus, or, The new and c
Hocus pocus, or, The new and complete art of conjuring, explained in an easy and comprehensive manner
1820
Le Petit magicien, ou, Recueil
Le Petit magicien, ou, Recueil d'expériences tirées de la magie blanche et des amusemens des sciences
1820
The Life of John Metcalf, comm
The Life of John Metcalf, commonly called Blind Jack of Knaresbrough
1812
The Whole art of hocus pocus
The Whole art of hocus pocus
1812
History of Sir Thos. Hickathri
History of Sir Thos. Hickathrift, Knight, the wonder of the world!
1810
The Whole art of legerdemain,
The Whole art of legerdemain, or, Hocus pocus in perfection
1809
The Conjurer's guide
The Conjurer's guide
1808
The Youthful jester, or, Repos
The Youthful jester, or, Repository of wit and innocent amusement
1806
The Last legacy of the celebra
The Last legacy of the celebrated Lancashire witch, or, The never failing fortune teller, for both sexes
1802
Tricks and delusions with card
Tricks and delusions with cards
1800
The famous history of Fryar Ba
The famous history of Fryar Bacon
1766
Hocus pocus, or, The whole art
Hocus pocus, or, The whole art of legerdemain laid open
1765
The old hocus pocus
The old hocus pocus
1740
The French impostors, or, An h
The French impostors, or, An historical account of some very extraordinary criminal cases brought before the Parliament of France, several of which are so very surprizing that they for a long time puzzled the whole senate
1737
The great wizards' hand book o
The great wizards' hand book of magic, or, Parlour entertainment and fortune telling by cards