This is Dr. Jeffrey Pearson's Private Estate item in Poor Condition. 

This is a paperback book that has small pieces torn off the front and back covers.  The spine of the book is missing a bottom piece. The pages are severely toned from age. 

Copyright 1903

This vintage book is considered a manual on the art of card conjuring, featuring a range of sleights, tricks, and techniques that were cutting-edge at the time. The book is well-known for including 45 illustrations and a detailed explanation of the "Sensational New Rising Card Trick."