Gibecière by Stephen Minch – Vol 12 No 2 (Summer 2017 , Instant Download )

Contents:

The Mysteries of the Agrippa Blow Book by Pierre Taillefer

Further Reflections on Juan Dalmau by Enrique Jimenez-Martinez

The Architectural History of the Egyptian Hall by Dean Arnold

This amazing issue includes a detailed examination by Pierre Taillefer of the mysterious, Le livre de Corneille Agrippa, one of the earliest, surviving handmade blow-books, as well as a fascinating wealth of information on the renowned fifteenth-century conjurer Jehan (or John) Dalmau. Gibeciere 24 also sheds light on the secrets of the interior of London’s famed Egyptian Hall with an article by Dean Arnold, highlighting 93 years of history, including construction, development and entertainment