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This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such
as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
Revealing new insights, this ground-breaking book vividly recreates
Houdini's solitarian lectures which he presented from 1922 until
his untimely death in 1926. The reader becomes involved in
understanding his struggles to reach into the afterlife to contact
his deceased mother during an era filled with deceptive spirit
mediums. Each of the fifty glass lantern slides that Houdini used
to highlight his lectures are painstakingly recreated and matched
to his original lecture text.Learn more about this book and sneak a
peak at just some of the 80 photos Click here"HOUDINI SPEAKS OUT
reveals that Houdini was more than magic and escapes. Houdinis
passion to fight fraudulent spiritualists consumed his final years"
David Copperfield
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"The Secrets of Stage Conjuring" is one of the rarest of
Robert-Houdin's books on magic. It is the sequel to "Secrets of
Conjuring and Magic" (1868).
"The Secrets of Stage Conjuring" is one of the rarest of
Robert-Houdin's books on magic. It is the sequel to "Secrets of
Conjuring and Magic" (1868).
To that perpetual question, "What's new in magic?" comes this book:
"Atomic Magic" is new, colorful, and entertaining, making use of
topics that are current to the public mind. It is the application
of the super science of popular science fiction to the art of
magic. [Originally published in 1951.]
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All The Tricks And Secrets Of The Famous Herrmann Fully Explained
And Demonstrated. Many Of The Tricks Are Easily Executed Without
Apparatus.
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All The Tricks And Secrets Of The Famous Herrmann Fully Explained
And Demonstrated. Many Of The Tricks Are Easily Executed Without
Apparatus.
A selection of fifty of Guy de Maupassant's finest short stories,
including "Was It a Dream?" "Madame Baptiste," "The Lancer's Wife,"
"The Relics," "The Carter's Wench," and many more!
Every year, magic gains popularity because it offers more rewards
than almost any other hobby. The time spent learning and practicing
tricks is a pastime in itself.
Partial Contents: At the Gates of the Supernatural; The Mysteries
of the Pyramids; Ancient Oracles, the Sibyls and the Fates; Magic
from the Beginning of the Christian Era to the End of the Middle
Ages; Supernatural Sciences and Curiosities; General Theory of the
Horoscope; General Keys of Astrology. Numerous charts and diagrams.
Several rare rituals are included. This massive work on magic
should be in every magician's library.
Every year, magic is gaining greater popularity because it offers
more rewards than almost any other hobby. The time spent learning
tricks, practicing them and working out individual notions is a
pastime in itself.
Harry Blackstone was one of the great magicians of the twentieth
century. Along with his equally famous peers Houdini and Thurston,
Blackstone's feats of legerdemain dazzled audiences around the
globe.
The present volume is Blackstone's legacy to the parlor
magician. All of the props required can usually be found in the
average household and those not easily at hand may be purchased at
a neighborhood shop. Indeed, here are 200 tricks... feats of
magic... which will mystify and entertain but may be performed in
anyone's living room.
88 new tricks (no duplication with Self-Working Card Tricks): impromptu card tricks, telephone tricks, shuffle setups, telepathy with cards, gambling secrets, tricks with torn and folded cards, card-forcing secrets, card tricks with props, vanishing cards, tricks with aces only, card deck that operates like a calculator, more. 96 illustrations.
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