Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Book of Close up Magic written by Walter Brown Gibson and published by Doubleday Books. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clear explanations and illuminating sequential photography reveal how to perform a series of close-up magic tricks before a small audience, providing tips on the best angles for presentation, suitable dialogue, and advice on hard-to-find props

Download or read book The Illustrated History of Magic written by Milbourne Christopher and published by Running PressBook Pub. This book was released on 2006 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Follow the fascinating stories of the world's greatest necromancers, from sorcerer-priests in ancient Egypt to such modern miracle workers as Houdini and David Copperfield.

Download or read book 101 Easy to Do Magic Tricks written by Bill Tarr and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-30 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVIllustrations, simple instructions for performing over 100 tricks, including The Inexhaustible Hat, The Chinese Rings, Steel Through Steel, Fingers That See, much more. /div

Download or read book Magic written by Michael D. Bailey and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-08 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A magical world -- The meanings of magic -- Magical acts -- Magic contested and condemned -- Magical identities -- The reality of magic -- Magic in the modern world

Download or read book The Complete Book of Gardening written by Roy Edwin Biles and published by Daya Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Book Is Designed For The Gardener, To Help Him Avoid Common Mistakes And Get The Most From The Money And Effort Expended On Garden. To Get Results, It Is Necessary For The Reseracher To Consider The Book As A Whole. This Book Offers The Manner Of Presentation And Its Contribution Of Some Labour Saving Methods. The Book Is Convincing Evidence Of Author S Success In Presenting The Kind Of Information Amateur Gardeners Need In The Way In Which They Can Best Make Use Of And Benefit From It. Contents Chapter 1: Planning, Chapter 2: Soil, Fertility And How To Maintain It, Chapter 3: Lawns And Grading, Chapter 4: Trees And Shrubs, Chapter 5: Planting, Transplanting, Chapter 6: Coniferous Evergreens, Chapter 7: Acid Loving Plants, Chapter 8: Hedges, Chapter 9: Vines, Chapter 10: The Flower Garden, Chapter 11: Roses, Chapter 12: Bulbs, Corms And Tubers, Chapter 13: The Rock Garden, Chapter 14: The Water Garden, Chapter 15: The Vegetable Garden, Chapter 16: Fruits And Berries, Chapter 17: Plant Diseases And Pests, Chapter 18: Equipment, Chapter 19: Propagation, Chapter 20: The Amateur Greenhouse, Chapter 21: Window Boxes, Chapter 22: House Plants, Chapter 23: Soilless Gardening, Chapter 24: Garden Construction, Chapter 25: Garden Records, Chapter 26: Flower Arrangement, Chapter 27: Calender Of Garden.

Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Book of Card Magic written by Walter Brown Gibson and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Practical Encyclopedia of Magic written by Nicholas Einhorn and published by Selectabook Limited. This book was released on 2003 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reveals secrets of over 120 magic tricks, with over 1,000 color photographs. Gives indepth information on how to perform amazing closeup tricks, baffling optical illusions and incredible mental magic.

Download or read book The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Magical Plants Revised written by Susan Gregg and published by Fair Winds Press (MA). This book was released on 2013-12 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIVThe Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of Magical Plants, Revised and Expanded is the ultimate guide to using nature all around you to enhance your life and provide better health, prosperity, and inner peace./div

Download or read book Expert Card Technique written by Jean Hugard and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2012-04-30 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Definitive work on card technique: everything from basic manipulations to advanced flourishes; also a wide variety of tricks. 318 illustrations.

Download or read book The Illustrated Book of Magic Tricks written by Will Dexter and published by . This book was released on 1957 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book How to Do Magic Tricks written by Nicholas Einhorn and published by Southwater. This book was released on 2017-02-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to perform a wide range of amazing magic tricks, from a Magic Circle master.

Download or read book Big Magic for Little Hands written by Joshua Jay and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 2014-10-21 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kids love magic. They love to see it, and they love to do it. Enter Joshua Jay, who started doing magic when he was 7 and was named champion at the World Magic Seminar (the Olympics of magic) by the time he was 16. His Big Magic for Little Hands is packed with 25 astonishing illusions for kids ages 7 and up. In other words, it’s sleight of hand for the small of hand. These are tricks that require little prep time and dexterity yet are guaranteed to deliver a big payoff. The large format, oversized ext, and black-and-white vintage-style illustrations make Big Magic particularly easy to follow and kid-friendly. Here’s how to levitate your sibling several feet off a bed. Escape Houdini-like from tightly bound ropes. There are also impromptu effects that can be performed anytime, anywhere, like Spook-Key, in which an antique key mysteriously rotates in your hand. Each easy-to-perform feat is clearly illustrated with step-by-step drawings and accompanied by insider tips. Joshua Jay is a master who guides his apprentices through every aspect of the magician’s art, from the first step—taking the Magician’s Oath—to how to minimize nervousness (Rule #1: Rehearse. A lot).

Download or read book The Original Tarbell Lessons in Magic written by Harlan Tarbell and published by . This book was released on 2015-10-31 with total page 1200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 2015 Reprint of 1927 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. The Tarbell Course is essentially an encyclopedia on everything related to magic. Many professional magicians have based their careers on this book. If you have an interest in classics, these are the books for you. It is regarded as a classic bible of magic, and a classic also in the sense that it has survived the test of time. The Tarbell System became a gold standard for lessons in magic. If you are a beginner or even an expert magician there are great things waiting for you in this collection of magic lessons. A lifetime of magic is all about the journey. There are approximately 3100 Illustrations in the one-volume edition. Included are: Card Magic, Paper Magic & Magic with Numbers, Coin Magic, Egg Magic - Coat & Hat Productions, History of Magic, Silks, Ribbons & Handkerchief Magic, Mind Reading & Spiritualistic Magic, Oriental Magic, Illusions, Billiard Ball & Novelty Magic, Rope, Tape & Rubber Band Tricks, Ties & Escapes, Chemical & Mechanic Magic, Rabbit & Other Animal Magic, Cigarette Magic, Thimble Magic, And Much More! PUBLISHER'S NOTE: In order to include all the lessons in one volume, Martino Fine books has edited the original 1927 edition to include only those lessons that deal with magic or magic tricks. Lessons concerning publicity and marketing of a magic business are not included. A new table of contents has been provided to help navigate the material. All original illustrations have been retained, with the exception of those that deal with marketing and publicity.

Download or read book Stage by Stage written by John Graham and published by . This book was released on 2021-09 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Graham shares his stand-up magic routines.

Download or read book The Art of Magic and Sleight of Hand written by Nicholas Einhorn and published by Southwater. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Magic is an age-old art form, which has the power to amaze and amuse both children and adults alike. This fully illustrated book includes over 120 amazing magic tricks to be used on a variety of different occasions. It offers simple tricks as well as some designed for the more advanced practitioner. History of Mystery: the book opens with an introduction to the most important events and names in magic's rich history, including comedy and close-up magicians, illusionists and television magicians. Card Magic: the scope for performing tricks with cards is enormous. This chapter explains how to grip, shuffle and control cards, how to force cards, do self-working tricks and peform advanced card flourishes. Dinner Table Magic: items found on the dinner table can be used to entertain and amaze your guests. The tricks in this chapter focus on glasses, napkins, cutlery, straws, cups and sugar cubes. Match Magic: the shape and size of matches make them ideal for creating optical illusions and simple magic tricks. With a box of matches in your pocket, you can perform an entire magic show. String, Cord and Rope Magic: the cut and restored rope effect is a staple of the magician's repertoire. This chapter shows how to do this and other illusions such as making a knot disappear at will. Mind Magic: your audiences will believe that you have psychic powers with the routines in this chapter. There are many ways of creating the impression of mind-reading and thought transference. Silk, Thimble and Paper Magic: tricks using handkerchiefs and small objects have always been popular. This chapter shows how to do a variety of sleights of hand with these everyday props. Money Magic: everyone enjoys watching money appear out of thin air! Once you have learnt basic techniques such as palming and vanishing, there are many tricks to perform with both coins and banknotes. This book reveals the secrets of a wide range of tricks, and explains how to achieve a polished performance, with tips and advice on planning patter, rehearsing, and creating your own performance style. Step-by-step instructions with over 1000 photographs make it an indispensable guide for anyone seeking to master this fascinating art.

Download or read book Close Up Magic written by Mike Lane and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2012-01-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instruction on simple magic tricks, including "coin vanish" and "plate balance."

Download or read book The Complete Al Leech written by Magic and published by . This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Al Leech was one of the most influential card magicians of the 20th century. This book is a collection of all of his magic: cards, thimbles, balls and manipulation. Includes the full text for Don't Look Now: The Smart Slant on Misdirection.