How to perform amazing close-up tricks, baffling optical illusions and incredible mental magic!
This book reveals the secrets of over 120 magic tricks, with over 1,000 colour photographs. It includes magic with cards, matches, rope, silk, thimbles and money.
Features:
- Reveals the secrets of over 120 magic tricks and how to perform them.
- A wide variety of tricks are covered, including Card Magic; Dinner Table Magic; Match Magic; String, Cord and Rope Magic; Mind Magic; Silk, Thimble and Paper Magic; and Money Magic.
- Includes an illustrated history of magic and magicians, from the origins of the art in Egypt through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries to the magic of today, featuring magicians such as Siegfried and Roy, David Copperfield and David Blaine.
- Over 1,000 colour photographs showing both the audiences's and the performer's perspectives.