The William W. Larsen Memorial Library

They Lived By Tricks

Author/Editor: Micheli, Pietro

#177/200

w/dust jacket

Introduction

No tiene otro modo
Palatino from Livorno
Inquisition
Hitting the Road
La Jeune Persanne
Palatini

Silver and Magic
Palatine, the High-Greman
Silversmith
Simon Heyne
Bristol
Monsieur Bouvelard
A New Wife and a Will
Palatino and Palatine

The Real and Only One
Jonas, a German Jew
Rea
Fridays Excepted
A Denial
Another Jonas
Mr. Zucker
Beware of the Dog
Across the Channel
Robbed
Lecture on Heads
Overseas Again
Jonas Fecit
A Swedish Jew
A Further Jonas

You Only Live Thrice
Breslaw
Prussia
Haymarket
Astley, Hughes and the Hussar
A New Show
Shadows, Apparatus and Puppets
Mexville
I Live by My Tricks
Death by Print
Enters Pinetti
Eidophusikon
Anothre Death?
Curtain

A Small Fry?
Boaz the German
Astley, Katterfelto and the Truth
Magic, Poetry and Death
Balloons
The Angler
Cartwright
A Farmer and a Shilling
Wilkinson and Nelson
Sieur Mortiz
Death and Legacy

Conjure No More
Ledru dit Comus
Boulevard du Temple
London!
Sieur Pelletier
Electricity
The Healer
Shadows and Heritage

Cavalier Troublemaker
A Turbulent Start
Menus-plaisirs
Magie blanche and Amusemens
Return to Paris
Vincenzio Barletti
Jail
Magic Bianca
El Maquinista
The Muti Affair
Pinetti’sches Theatre
The Professor
A Matter of Gas

Acknowledgements

Index of Names