The magic book : master the mysteries of over 150 magic tricks / edited by Lydia Darbyshire.

Contributor(s):

Darbyshire, Lydia

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books, 1997.Description: 224 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cmISBN:

1552091368
9781552091364

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DDC classification:

793.8 21

LOC classification:

GV1547 D37 1997 folio AEU

Summary: An introduction to the world of magic, this book aims to teach the reader how to perform a variety of tricks using cards and other readily available objects. The magicians world of deception is explained in an easily-followed format using step-by-step illustrations, diagrams and photographs to allow understanding of each stage of the trick. Tips are given on creating an individual magic programme for performance in front of an audience and ways of presenting the magic tricks. The book contains sections explaining card tricks, escapology, sleight of hand, mind-reading illusions and reveals the secrets behind dummy cards, box and bag devices and shaved packs.- Google Books

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Non-Fiction	Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage	793.8 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Not for loan		A0033632X

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to the world of magic, this book aims to teach the reader how to perform a variety of tricks using cards and other readily available objects. The magicians world of deception is explained in an easily-followed format using step-by-step illustrations, diagrams and photographs to allow understanding of each stage of the trick. Tips are given on creating an individual magic programme for performance in front of an audience and ways of presenting the magic tricks. The book contains sections explaining card tricks, escapology, sleight of hand, mind-reading illusions and reveals the secrets behind dummy cards, box and bag devices and shaved packs.- Google Books

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