Magic; stage illusions and scientific diversions, including trick photography (1897)
Hopkins, Albert A. (Albert Allis), 1869-1939, Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · London : Low · leaf 106
this chapter are no less interesting than those which havegone before, but are rather of a more miscellaneous nature. The first trickwhich we shall describe, is called The Illusion of Trilby. The late Professor Herrmann won for himself a firm place in the regardsof the civilized world, representing… … PREPAKING TRILBY S COUCH. of their quality. In Herrmanns illusion of Trilby,hypnotism is supposed toplay a part. As will be seen, it is really an ingenious application of mechanics.A plank is placed upon the backs of two chairs. A lady performer who issupposed to represent Du Manners Trilby enters…
Magic tricks
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