Hercat's Ventriloquist and Ventriloquial Dialogues


  • Hercat's Ventriloquist and Ventriloquial Dialogues
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Condition Fair
Edition 1st Edition - 3rd Printing
Jacket Condition No Jacket
Binding Soft cover - 128 pages
Published Dean & Son,  London 1916
Our Ref # 000404

Description

Third printing of first edition. Fascinating exposition of the art of the ventriloquist by 'Hercat' (real name RD Chater, former journalist, and a staple of the music halls around the turn of the 1900s). Also author of three other books on magic and illusions, published by Dean & Son. Red card covers somewhat battered especially to spine, but good internally. 116pp + 12pp of publisher's ads. Scarce
£25.00

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