CONJURING. - Jean Eugéne ROBERT-HOUDIN. The Secrets of Conjuring and Magic, or How to Be a Wizard. Translated and Edited, with Notes by Professor Hoffman. London: George Routledge and Sons, [circa 1900.] 8vo (186 x 116mm.) Frontispiece, numerous illustrations. (Toning, repair to p.83 and front-free endpaper, lacking rear blank.) Original pictorial brown cloth (hinges cracked, rubbing). - And a quantity of material related to conjuring, including booklets, and spiral-bound printed material. Provenance: by descent, from the estate of Barry Murray (a quantity).Buyer’s (including @ ) of the price. Lots purchased online via will attract an additional of (including @ ) of the price.