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The Unpublished Notebook of Adrian Plate
Over 400 never-before-published effects from magic's golden era by Houdini, Harry Kellar, Alexander Herrmann, Buatier de Kolta, Chung Ling Soo, Servais Le Roy, Ten Ichi, Charles Morritt, Felicien Trewey, Robert Heller, Verbeck, Charles Bertram, and others |
Over 200 complete illusion patents by Houdini, Thurston, De Kolta, Downs, Goldin, and other inventive magic geniuses. - An essential source for the illusionist and magical inventor!
- 231 U.S. patents for magic effects from 1868-1960
- Over 1000 pages of patents
- Full drawings and descriptions
- Study the secrets
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- Over 600 pages of rare material from 1878-1948
- Groundbreaking essays on magic theory
- Psychological analyses of the art of magic
- Additional material by Robert-Houdin, Maskelyne, and other masters
- Convenient PDF format on CD
- Essential reading for serious scholars and performers
True Secrets
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"I thought CDs were out as a way of learning about magic, but this one by Anthony Owen proves I was wrong. You just have to hear him speak to get the full inspirational effect of his amazing story. This is someone who consciously turned himself into a success, and I really enjoyed hearing him explain just how he did it. When he gives advice,
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The bullet-proof card force that has captured the imaginations of both performers and audiences alike, is now in a format that puts YOU in the creative driver's seat. Customize Your Smart Ass, now gives you the power to force literally anything! Any object, location, name, product, person, animal, etc. There is no limit. Make the
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Many artists do not use music in their shows simply because they don not realize there is a reliable and invisible method for controlling music, without using a sound technician.
Cue control offers solution for this problem and makes it possible for solo artist to add more variety to their shows.
Axel Hecklau's system
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By 1974, magic had lost its mass appeal and there was no such thing as a celebrity magician—until a skinny, bucktoothed kid from Winnipeg became an overnight star in an unlikely Broadway musical called The Magic Show. Doug Henning, with his refreshingly modern approach to the art of illusion, permanently changed the face of magic and reintroduced
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This all-new book commemorates the one hundredth anniversary of the S.S. Adams Company. Within its pages is a treasury of images that spans the company's first one hundred years of business. Each page is loaded with product photos, original art, promotional materials and rare memorabilia, much of which has never been seen before.
"For
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In 1995, two celebrated philosophers of magic, Eugene Burger and Robert E. Neale, wrote a book that examined the psychological, symbolic and spiritual roots of theatrical conjuring. The result was a work brimming with new ideas that set readers' heads spinning and revealed a way of thinking about performing magic that is at the same time
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A collection of secrets, insights, tips, valuable lessons, experiences and "True Hollywood Stories" that Rick Marcelli experienced talent buyer, and TV Producer. Rick has represented some of the biggest names in music, acting, comedy and magic. Most notably, he launched the career of the biggest star the magic world has ever known, Mr. David
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A NEWLY UPDATED AND EXPANDED EDITION!
The original blue 8 1/2 x 14 edition was a huge top seller. Now it's even better!
This is not an overview or a bunch of stories but rather a step by step guide on EVERYTHING you need to know about finding, working and keeping a restaurant job. Balloon Artists, magicians, face painters,
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Extreme Magic MakeOver is filled with brand new, funny, original, COMPLETE ROUTINES for some of magic’s most popular and widely performed effects.
Hal Spear and Paul Romhany have put together a book all magicians can use - complete FULL, ORIGINAL patter for the following effects:
Torn and Restored Newspaper - three
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A Time Traveler Thriller Novel
Buckle up for time travel, karate, and gambling in this action-adventure thriller, Matt McCain, a young man trying to overcome personal loss and family misfortune, and his amigo Juan, a Mexican orphan turned evangelist, are pitted against the Cyphers, a family that utilizes evil for every gain.
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(2 CD set)
With his break in Monkey Magic as The Colonel, Jonathan Goodwin has become one of the world's most sensational and creative escapologists. Starring in 'Dirty Tricks', 'Death-Wish Live', 'Balls of Steel' and 'The 7 Most Stupid Things to Escape From' with his unique and original
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The Revised Edition of a classic tome, NEWSPAPER MAGIC by Gene Anderson and Frances Marshall.
There's few things more common, less suspicious or as inexpensive as a newspaper! Here's a whole book of tricks to be done with your daily paper-some created especially for this book, some gathered from around the world, and some
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Finding Dariel Fitzkee (with DVD) by Dariel Fitzkee
The Definitive Work on Dariel Fitzkee - The Man with the Trick Brain
Finding Dariel Fitzkee, 8 1/2"x11, 288 pages, hardbound with dust jacket, over 240 photographs. The documentary DVD, included free, contains actual footage of Dariel performing, selections
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by Paul Romhany
The most comprehensive book ever produced for entertainers who want to work in the cruise ship industry. No stone is left unturned as Paul shares the inside secrets in to becoming a guest entertainer on board a high-end luxury cruise liner, and all the inside information you will need to secure an amazing job like
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"This is one of the most thoroughly detailed magic books I've ever read. I thought I knew a lot about Roy Benson; he was one of my idols. But it's just mind-boggling how much actual useful information there is here. Not just about Roy Benson, but about how a real-world magic star thinks about his tricks. This is one of the best books
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CONTENTS: Hobservations on the Business of Magic Jeff Hobson tells you what other pros won't about the business of magic. he gives you the inside scoop on dealing with agents, booking venues, and includes real examples of his contracts, riders, and other documents that he uses.
Hobson's Choice Lecture IBM Award-Winning
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An Extended Explanation of the Magician's Application of the Psychology of Deception.
Magic By Misdirection applies the psychology of deception to the art of magic. The finest minds of magic have recognized it an important and monumental work on the subject. It makes clear the psychological devices and methods you can use
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