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"--

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 Secrets

Magic Secrets
Author: Rose Wyler
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1991-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0064441539

"Most of the magic tricks presented here are easily understood and appear to be simple to learn and to execute with ample practice. Disappearing coins, rope tricks, a genie in a bottle, and many others provide interesting stunts to amaze and mystify one's friends." SLJ.

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.

Magic Tricks

Magic Tricks
Author: Paul Zenon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2005
Genre: Magic tricks
ISBN: 9781862004344

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.

Kids' Magic Secrets

Kids' Magic Secrets
Author: Loris Bree
Publisher: Marlor Press
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2014-07-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1495600890

Using everyday items found in most homes, aspiring young magicians can dazzle friends and family with this best-selling kid's guide to performing magic tricks. With the help of this book, young magicians can magically make things appear and disappear, make rubber bands seem to go through fingers, and make ghostly names appear on water tumblers. There are eight fun categories of magic ranging from All Wet to Amazingly Mysterious. Of course, there's Pick-A-Card--Any Card! Each activity includes step- by- step directions complete with hundreds of delightful illustrations. Each trick is followed by an explanation of the scientific or mathematic principles that make it work.

Street Magic

Street Magic
Author: Paul Zenon
Publisher: Carlton Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781847325624

This book contains the very best tricks and illusions as popularized by today's greatest magicians. It is an accessible book, free of buzzwords and fully photo-illustrated, featuring tricks using everyday objects, designed for those who want the lowdown as quickly and easily as possible.

Houdini on Magic

Houdini on Magic
Author: Walter Brown Gibson
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 337
Release: 1953
Genre: Conjuring
ISBN: 0486203840

Written by the master magician himself, this fascinating work reveals the secrets behind how Houdini escaped numerous death-defying stunts and exposed a variety of fake spiritualists. He also gives instructions for 44 eye-catching stage tricks, as well as other fascinating material. 155 illustrations.