Catalog Search Results
1) Coin magic
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Step-by-step instructions and photos describe how to perform magic coin tricks.
Author
Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Explains how such techniques as misdirection, patter, repetition, and routining are used by magicians in the performance of specific tricks. Entertaining how-to book by a professional magician, simply written, with easy to follow instructions and diagrams for mastering such intriguing effects as passing coins through tables, cutting and restoring rope, card tricks featuring the "magnetic touch" and much more. Includes valuable advice for misdirecting...
11) Classic magic
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Even today, years after they first began, people still love to watch magicians perform classic magic tricks. Readers of this volume learn about some of the oldest and most well-known magic tricks still being performed today. They investigate the magicians who perform these tricks, past and present, and even find out some of the secrets to how these illusions are done.
Author
Publisher
Carroll & Graf Publishers
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Now in paperback comes Jim Steinmeyer's astonishing chronicle of half a century of illusionary innovation, backstage chicanery, and keen competition within the world of magicians. Lauded by today's finest magicians and critics, Hiding the Elephant is a cultural history of the efforts among legendary conjurers to make things materialize, levitate, and disappear. Steinmeyer unveils the secrets and life stories of the fascinating personalities behind...
13) Close-up magic
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Provides instruction on simple magic tricks, including "coin vanish" and "plate balance."
15) Cool card tricks
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Step-by-step instructions and photos describe how to perform magic card tricks"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
The Permanent Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Caught in a Three Strikes law that sends him to prison for life, Nate Larson negotiates with prosecutors for an early release in exchange for testifying against his brother in an upcoming trial. As part of the deal, he demands custody of his fourteen-year-old granddaughter, Grace, who's survived a string of disastrous foster homes. Nate studied close-up magic during his time in prison. He's good, and despite her wariness Grace joins him for a touring...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Will is finally a full-fledged Ranger with his own fief to look after. The fief seems boring until Lord Syron, master of a castle far in the north, is struck down by a mysterious illness. Joined by his friend Alyss, Will is suddenly thrown headfirst into an extraordinary adventure, investigating fears of sorcery and trying to determine who is loyal to Lord Syron. As Will battles growing hysteria, traitors, and, most of all, time, Alyss is taken hostage,...
18) Mind magic
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Provides instruction on simple mind magic tricks, including the "pick it prediction" and "number crunch."
20) A nest of vipers
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Kaveri and Ramu investigate Indian street magic in 1922 Bangalore where they uncover a potential threat to the visiting Prince of Wales amidst cries for India's independence.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request