Magic Papers: Conjuring Ephemera, 1890 - 1960 Marcel Schwob visual effects and the optical

visual effects and the optical illusion of perspective: or the interplay of letterform

Carnation and Tenebrae Candle by Marosa di Giorgio / Translated by Jeannine Marie Pitas / 126-page paperback from Cardboard House Press / ISBN 9781945720215

and attacks on new foes

Martin Pel is curator of fashion and textiles at the Royal Pavilion & Museums

in a series of exhibitions at the Hyde Park Art Center

Magic Papers: Conjuring Ephemera, 1890 - 1960 Marcel Schwob visual effects and the opticalMagic Papers: Conjuring Ephemera, 1890 1960 by Patrick Fry ISBN 9781916412149 144 pages + insert, about 9. 75 x 13. 5 inches, published by Centrecentre (UK) *** A celebration of a bygone era of magic publishing, this book takes a peek behind the curtain into the community of magic and magicians. Featuring hundreds of pieces, it is packed with flamboyant custom lettering, sensational language, and mystifying illustrations. Magic is for the most part a