Around The World With A Magician And by Hardin Jasper Burlingame

Description

Wonderful biographical information about magician Baron Hartwig Seeman, and juggler William D’Alvini. Also includes a chapter on the German magician Bellachini and a fascinating chapter on the psychology of conjuring.

CHAPTER I. Introductory RemarksCHAPTER II. Life Of Professor SeemanCHAPTER III. Thrilling Experiences With Ole BullCHAPTER IV. A Visit To The PyramidsCHAPTER V. The Czar Befriends The MagicianCHAPTER VI. To England, Africa And IndiaCHAPTER VII. Experiences With A Great FakirCHAPTER VIII. A Problem SolvedCHAPTER IX. Martin Luther’s Wedding RingCHAPTER X. William D’alvini, “Jap Of Japs,” – Early LifeCHAPTER XI. The First Japanese Troupe. Indian Jugglers And Their FeatsCHAPTER XII. To South America With PatrizioCHAPTER XIII. D’alvini’s Experiences In The West IndiesCHAPTER XIV. D’alvini In The United StatesCHAPTER XV. Reminiscences Of D’alviniCHAPTER XVI. D’alvini’s Programmes – Before The Footlights – Behind The ScenesCHAPTER XVII. Psychology Of The Art Of ConjuringCHAPTER XVIII. Bellachini1st edition 1891, 172 pages; PDF 91 pages.
word count: 39474 which is equivalent to 157 standard pages of text