_EF This is a very scientific approach to inventing, designing, and understanding what magic is all about. Contents include 34 chapters on Classification of effects, fundamentals, appearances of magic, vanishes, transpositions, transformations, penetrations, restorations, animation, antigravity, attraction, sympathetic reactions, invulnerability, physical anomaly, spectator failure, control, identification, thought reading, thought transference, predictions, ESP, pseudo-skill, inventing new …
_EF House of Cards by Chuck Romano is a unique and beautiful 320 page hardcover book with a gold-stamped cover. This book chronicles the fascinating life of Paul Rosini and explains much of the exceptional magic he performed during his career. Illustrated with rare photographs and beautiful illustrations, this entertaining book relates Rosini’s rise to …
_EF Following are excerpts from the introduction by Roy Walton. I am delighted to write some words of introduction to this major work on card magic by Peter Duffie. I have known the author since he was at school and over the years have seen his conjuring abilities progress at an astonishing rate. While his …
_EF His Manuscripts and Notes Edited by Carl W. Jones and Jean Hugard. Illustrations by Harlan Tarbell. This is one thick book! This is the original Greater Magic reprinted, with the addition of More Greater Magic. Greater Magic is over 1000 pages. More Greater Magic is over 300 pages of additional material and covers the …
_EF “The Easy to Master Card Miracles” series contains the greatest collection of classic card magic ever gathered in one place. This is the number one recommended product in magic shops worldwide for those wishing to learn powerful, professional card magic. Every effect was selected for its powerful impact, its entertainment value, and its ability …
_EF The third (and final) book of the Fitzkee Trilogy of magic theory on the presentation of magic. The others are Showmanship for Magicians (1st) and The Trick Brain (2nd). Contents (Jan 2017 update – only the main chapter page numbers are accurate): 21 Introduction 21 Which is the cart and which is the horse 22 Exposing the …
_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 Time Magazine has called Derek Dingle “…the greatest card manipulator extant,” and from his television appearances with Tom Snyder, Dick Cavett, Barbara Walters, and Mike Douglas to his many contributions to Genii, Apocalypse, The Pallbearer’s Review, Epilogue, and Innovations he has consistently proven Time to be correct. Contents (From book ToC, updated May 2017): vii …
This amazing book by Henry Hay (aka June Barrows Mussey) and Bruce Elliott’s Classic Secrets of Magic were by far my most read books in my early magic years. This handbook is massive and covers everything a budding young magician could ever want to learn about magic. _EF A great textbook for a college level …
_EF Volume One has 10 chapters, covering the Story of Silk, Dyeing your own Silks, Methods of Folding Silks, Single and multiple Silk Productions with or without Apparatus, Vanishes, Changes and Transpositions. Although this is an encyclopedia of silk tricks, it also covers all types of conjuring props, making it of interest to any magician. …
