Henry Ridgely Evans's Magic and Its Professors is a fascinating exploration of the history of magic and illusions. Drawing on his extensive research into the lives and work of the leading magicians of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Evans provides insights into the art and science of magic that are as entertaining as they are informative. Whether you're an amateur magician or simply interested in the history of this fascinating field, this book is a must-read.

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