A.B. Engstrom

The humorous magician unmasked

Philadelphia 1836.

Parlour magic

Henry Perkins, Philadelphia 1838.

Magic, pretended miracles, and remarkable natural phenomena

American Sunday-School Union, Philadelphia 1855.

Nevil Monroe Hopkins

Twentieth Century Magic and the Construction of Modern Magical Apparatus

David McKay, Philadelphia 1898.

Henry Davenport Northrop

Popular pastimes for amusement and instruction

National Publishing Co., Philadelphia 1901.

Charles Lang Neil

The modern conjurer and drawing-room entertainer

J.B. Lippincott, Philadelphia 1902.

Ellis Stanyon

Magic. In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones here presented for the first time

The Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia 1903.

Angelo Lewis Professor Hoffmann

Modern Magic

David McKay, Philadelphia 1904 (I ed. 1876).

Ellis Stanyon

Magic. In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones

The Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia 1910.

E. Loyd Enochs

Producing lighted cigarettes

Mitchell Kanter, Philadelphia 1953 (I ed. 1936).