Some Card Effects and Magical Talks by Geo DeLawrence - 1919 - published by Thayer

Description

Condition: Very Good

Some Card Effects and Magical Talks was written by George DeLawrence (born George Silver) and published in 1919 by premier magic manufacturer F. G. Thayer in Los Angeles.

 Content: A 45-page softcover booklet focusing heavily on full routines and stage/parlor patter ("magical talks"). It covers card routines alongside theatrical patter scripts for classic effects like the Four Ace Combination, Slap Aces, Card Stab, Egg Bag, Torn & Restored Card, and a burlesque mind-reading act.

 Historical Significance: Highly regarded among collectors of early 20th-century magic literature and Thayer publications, representing the classic Lyceum and vaudeville presentation style of the 1910s–1920s.