Book is in good pre-owned condition with minor cover wear. Please see photos.
For sale is a rare copy of The Mystery of Psycho by John Gaughan and Jim Steinmeyer, a limited edition book (one of only 500 copies) published in 1987 by John Gaughan & Associates. This 64-page staplebound volume explores the captivating history and intricate mechanics of Psycho, the iconic whist-playing automaton created by John Nevil Maskelyne in 1875, which amazed audiences at London’s Egyptian Hall. Featuring black-and-white illustrations and a tipped-in color frontispiece of Harry Kellar’s Psycho, this book is a treasure for magic historians and enthusiasts of automata, perfect for collectors of magic memorabilia.
Product Information
| Category | Books > Reference Books > Educational & Instructional Books |
|---|---|
| Condition | Good |
