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 386
wasnot until some years ago that the trick was unveiled in an anonymous book. The following is an exact description of the apparatus and the successiveoperations performed by the exhibitor: The chest was three and one-half feet long, two feet wide, and two and one-half feet high, and was provided… … o72 3IAGIG: STAGE ILLUSIONS AND SCIENTIFIC DIVERSIONS. the chest, were provided with casters. The right hand of the manikin wasmovable on the upper part of the chest that formed a table, and, at the begin-ning of operations, held a pipe, which was afterward removed, and it restedupon a cushion…
Magic tricks
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