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Le petit magicien

Le petit magicien, ou, recueil d'expériences tirées de la Magie blanche et des amusemens des sciences. Paris: Chez Delarue; Lille: Chez Castiaux, [?1820]

12mo (149 x 89 mm). Wood-engraved frontispiece and 40 woodcuts printed as 10 full-page text illustrations, woodcut text diagrams on p. 43. Printed blue wrappers with frontispiece image of a magician repeated on the rear wrapper. Linen folding case, paper spine label.

While published anonymously, the text appears to be taken mostly from Decremps.

REFERENCE:

Fechner P-14; not in Ruegg