Angelo John Lewis
(1839–1919)

English barrister, and the leading writer on magic, games, amusements and puzzles of his time, under the pseudonym Professor Louis Hoffman.
WorldCat: Identity

Angelo John Lewis

Works

  • Modern Magic (1876) (HathiTrust)
  • Drawing-Room Amusements and Evening Party Entertainments (1879)
  • (tr.) Card Sharping Exposed translation of Les Tricheries des Grecs by Robert-Houdin (1881) (HathiTrust)
  • More Magic (1890) IA
  • Parlor Amusements and Evening Party Entertainments (1885)
  • Conjurer Dick (1885) (HathiTrust)
  • The Modern Hoyle (1887)
  • The Cyclopædia of Card and Table Games (1891)
  • Baccarat Fair and Foul (1891)
  • The Illustrated Book of Patience Games (1892)
  • Puzzles Old and New (1893) IA
  • (tr.) The Game of Skat, translation of Illustriertes Skat-Buch by Freiherrn A. von Hirschfeld (1893) IA
  • Every Boy’s Book of Sport and Pastime (1897)
  • Card and Table Games (1898)
  • Hoyle's Games Modernized (1898)
  • Conjuring Tricks with Coins, Watches, Rings, and Handkerchiefs (ca. 1900) IA
  • Hoyle's Games Modernized (with Ernest Bergholt, 1909)
  • (tr.) The Secrets of Stage Conjuring translation of Magie et Physique Amusante Robert-Houdin (1900) (HathiTrust)
  • The Games of Greco (1900)
  • King Koko or the Pretty Princess and the Lucky Lover. A Conjuring Entertainment in the Form of a Fairy Tale with Practical Instructions (1904) (HathiTrust)
  • Quinto. A new and original card game (1907)
  • Five Hundred: the popular American Card Game (1908)
  • Later Magic, with New Miscellaneous Tricks and Recollections of Hartz the Wizard (1911) IA
  • Latest Magic (1918) IA

Works about Lewis

Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

 
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