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- Title The Rise of the Indian Rope Trick: How a Spectacular Hoax Became History
- Author Peter Lamont
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 2nd
- Pages 265
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Basic Books, New York
- Date 2004-11
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781560256618 / 1560256613
- Weight 1.04 lbs (0.47 kg)
- Dimensions 8.26 x 5.82 x 1.05 in (20.98 x 14.78 x 2.67 cm)
- Dewey Decimal Code 941.081
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New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2005. First American Edition. Hardback. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 264 pages; Description: xxiii, 264 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Subjects: Magic tricks --India --History --Legends --History and criticism --Great Britain --Intellectual life --19th century --20th century. Summary: We assume that the Indian rope trick is a piece of ancient Hindu magic. But think again: it is actually the product of a hoax which appeared in the Chicago Tribune in 1890. This wonderfully researched, playfully written book takes us on a journey through Victorian society where we discover the interest in magic of Charles Dickens; Alfred Russell Wallace; Edward, Prince of Wales; Lord Northbrook and Charles Darwin. We learn how in an age of reason the British came to love all things Oriental and how the legend of the rope trick came to be…
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