Pallme, Hermann: Entertaining by Magic ©1906 Hermann Pallme, published by M. Witmark & Sons, NY Softcover, saddle-stitched, 4.25x6.5", 68 pages

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Comments: Pallme does not list how to do any magic tricks, but discusses what you have to do to become a successful performing magician.

Contents:

5 Preface
7 Hermann Pallme
9 Foreword
11 History of Magic
13 The Literature of Magic
15 Educational Value of Magic
17 Magic as a Profession
20 The Study and Practice of Magic
26 Concerning Deportment
35 The Dramatic Element
40 The Monolog
43 Music
46 Costume and Character
50 As a Social Advantage
55 Magic for Profit
62 Summary