HENRY EVANION. Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly. Maskelyne & Cooke, 1878. Comic illusory sketch, Elixir vitæ, in which Mr. Maskelyne performs the astounding and amusing feat of taking off Mr. Cooke's head. Skeleton behind. A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscellaneous printed matter relating to Victorian entertainment and everyday life. Baynes & Carpenter, Steam, printers, 7, Bride Court, Ludgate Circus, E.C., & Gravesend. 1878. Magic tricks; Sketches; Optical illusions; Magicians; Visual perception. Maskelyne, John Nevil, 1839-1917; Cooke, George Alfred, 1825-1905; Morton, William, 1838-1938. Source: Evan.431.

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HENRY EVANION

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Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly. Maskelyne & Cooke, 1878. Comic illusory sketch, Elixir vitæ, in which Mr. Maskelyne performs the astounding and amusing feat of taking off Mr. Cooke's head. Skeleton behind. A collection of pamphlets, handbills, and miscellaneous printed matter relating to Victorian entertainment and everyday life. Baynes & Carpenter, Steam, printers, 7, Bride Court, Ludgate Circus, E.C., & Gravesend. 1878. Magic tricks; Sketches; Optical illusions; Magicians; Visual perception. Maskelyne, John Nevil, 1839-1917; Cooke, George Alfred, 1825-1905; Morton, William, 1838-1938. Source: Evan.431.

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