_EF A Magician’s Tour Revisited: Being the Life and Adventures of the American Nostradamus, Harry Kellar, as Told by His Faithful “Familiar” “Satan, Jr.” and Herein Retold by Phil Temple with Robert E. Olson. Deep navy blue cloth hard cover with gilt lettering and original pictorial dust jacket. Well illustrated, 226 pages. Contents (from book ToC): …
_EF Profusely illustrated with B&W photos, drawings, and diagrams (illustrator). This book has virtually nothing to do with the Chinese villain created in the early 20th Century novels of British author Sax Rohmer, instead referring to the parallel tradition of professional (European or American) magicians adopting Chinese garb and stage names to add an element …
_EF David E.Haversat takes you on a magical journey into the life and times of magician, manufacturer, inventor, and dealer Robert Sherman of “Sherms Inc” a magic company located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. This magnificent book contains photos, advertisements, and hundreds of line drawings. Learn the history of the “SHERMS” Magic Company, manufacturer of magic for …
_EF An essential title for every magician, The Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks is the only book of its kind. Magical genius Stewart James, over the course of 40+ years, compiled three volumes of the Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks. Now, for the first time, these classic works have been collected, newly edited, and combined in a …
_EF For almost 50 years, Irving Desfor has captured the history of magic with his camera. His photos are the best! Here is your chance to catch a glimpse of moments in magic that are gone forever except in the memories of a few! See Dai Vernon perform the fabled Harlequin Act, watch Okito at …
_EF Enlarge your magic repertoire and amaze your friends with mystifying rope tricks you can easily learn from this legendary encyclopedia of rope tricks for magicians. Containing over 150 tricks, many created by masters of rope magic, this book shows you step-by-step how to perform the best rope tricks ever devised. No matter how often …
_EF The Best Tricks from the best brains in magic. A great book! Includes 193 contributions from over 115 magicians including Annemann, Bobo, Booth, Curry, Fitzkee, Gardner, Gibson, Hugard, Kaplan, Lorraine, Osborne, Tarbell, Warlock, Windsor, and many, many more. I really like Mr. Thompson’s style. Contents: iv Preface: J.G. Thompson, Jr. Pennsylvania 1945 vi Introduction: …