Close-Up Magic Secrets

Close-Up Magic Secrets
Author: Diamond Jim Tyler
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2010-12-16
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0486478912

"A professional performer presents tricks for magicians at every level of skill, especially novices. Intended for performances in bars, restaurants, and other close-up venues, these 29 routines include original tricks as well as tried-and-true crowd pleasers. Over 300 photographs illustrate clear instructions for illusions involving cards, money, fire, mind reading, and comedy"--

The Complete Illustrated Book of Close-up Magic

The Complete Illustrated Book of Close-up Magic
Author: Walter Brown Gibson
Publisher: Doubleday Books
Total Pages: 426
Release: 1980-01-01
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9780385021449

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

Self-Working Close-Up Card Magic

Self-Working Close-Up Card Magic
Author: Karl Fulves
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2012-07-19
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0486156664

Easy-to-master crowd-pleasing tricks, require a deck of cards and offer beginners experience in handling an audience. Instructions.

Magic

Magic
Author: Michael D. Bailey
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2017-08
Genre: Magic
ISBN: 9781138809604

A magical world -- The meanings of magic -- Magical acts -- Magic contested and condemned -- Magical identities -- The reality of magic -- Magic in the modern world

Expert Card Technique

Expert Card Technique
Author: Jean Hugard
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 481
Release: 2012-04-30
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0486156532

Definitive work on card technique: everything from basic manipulations to advanced flourishes; also a wide variety of tricks. 318 illustrations.

Mark Wilson's Complete Course in Magic

Mark Wilson's Complete Course in Magic
Author: Mark Anthony Wilson
Publisher: Running Press Kids
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-05-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780762414550

The ultimate book of magic for kids from a world-famous magician, complete with photographs for easy to follow instructions. From one of the world's premier practitioners of classic magic, with years of experience instructing younger readers in the magical arts, comes this new revision of his complete guide to learning and performing fantastic feats of prestidigitation. Acclaimed by the Los Angeles Times as "the text that young magicians swear by," it's full of step-by-step instructions. More than 2,000 illustrations provide the know-how behind 300 techniques, from basic card tricks to advanced levitation, along with advice on planning and staging a professional-quality magic show.

Self-Working Table Magic

Self-Working Table Magic
Author: Karl Fulves
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2013-06-10
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 0486319083

Ninety-seven mystifying tricks done with ordinary objects that can be borrowed from the audience. Make coins appear or disappear; matchsticks jump into the air; classic cups and balls; more. 185 illustrations.

Stars of Magic

Stars of Magic
Author: George Starke
Publisher:
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2017-06-20
Genre: Magic tricks
ISBN: 9780981916682

If you have not read and learned the magic contained in this book you have no business calling yourself a close-up magician. The magic by John Scarne, Dai Vernon, Bert Allerton, S. Leo Horowitz, Emil Jarrow, Francis Carlyle, Dr. Jacob Daley, Tony Slydini, Ross Bertram, Nate Leipzig, and Max Malini helped shape the art of close-up magic as we know it.It has often been said that mastering the magic in this book will make you an accomplished close-up and sleight-of-hand artist. In many ways, it contains all the magic you need to build a professional caliber repertoire. Many have earned a living performing these routines and now you can too.Includes: 41 incredible routines by 11 incredible artists, a historical introduction and a bonus section with private correspondence related to the Stars Of Magic.