Contents: Preface by the Author; Bibliography; PART I: I. The Power of Prejudice; II. Giuseppe Balsamo. PART II: I. Cagliostro in London; II. Eighteenth Century Occultism; III. Masked and Unmasked; IV. The Conquest of the Cardinal; V. Cagliostro in Paris; VI. The Diamond Necklace Affair; VII. Cagliostro Returns to London; VIII. “Nature’s Unfortunate Child”; Index. From the Preface: “The object of this book is not so much an attempt to vindicate Cagliostro as to correct and revise, if possible, what I believe to be a false judgment of history.” W.R.H. Trowbridge is a pseudonym of William Rutherford Hayes. With seventeen illustrations.
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