Learn to do astounding feats with few or no props and a minimum of sleight of hand. Tricks with cards, coins and rope, comedy magic, mental dexterity and much more, including expert advice on psychological misdirection and dramatic presentation. 247 black-and-white illustrations.;Title Page; Copyrig
Big Book of Magic Tricks (Dover Books on Magic)
β Scribed by Karl Fulves
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 207
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Learn to do astounding feats with few or no props and a minimum of sleight of hand. Tricks with cards, coins and rope, comedy magic, mental dexterity and much more, including expert advice on psychological misdirection and dramatic presentation. Β«The best book yet on easy-to-do magic.Β» β Martin Gardner. 247 black-and-white illustrations.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Cover......Page 1
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 8
Acknowledgments......Page 10
1. The Art of the Impossible......Page 12
2. The Hand Is Smarter than the Eye......Page 30
3. Closeup Magic......Page 52
4. Card Magic......Page 72
5. Coin Magic......Page 92
6. Rope Magic......Page 112
7. Mental Magic......Page 132
8. Comedy Magic......Page 152
9. Gambling Secrets......Page 170
10. Ultimate Impossibilities......Page 190
Rear Cover......Page 207
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