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Our Magic: The Art in Magic, the Theory of Magic, the Practice of Magic
2022, Creative Media Partners, LLC
in English
1015420028 9781015420021
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Our Magic: The Art in Magic, the Theory of Magic, the Practice of Magic
2022, Creative Media Partners, LLC
in English
1015424473 9781015424470
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Our magic: the art in magic, the theory of magic, the practice of magic
1946, Fleming book company
in English
- 2d ed. Edited by Paul Fleming PH. D. [pseud.] With 86 drawings by Jeanne McLavy.
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Our magic: the art in magic, the theory of magic, the practice of magic
1911, E.P. Dutton
in English
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Book Details
Table of Contents
PART I: THE ART IN MAGIC by Nevil Maskelyne
I: The Real Secrets of Magic
II: The Three Degrees in Art
III: Unity
IV: Consistency
V: Justification
VI: Surprise and Repetition
VII: Effects of Transition
VIII: Climax
IX: Presentation
X: Rehearsal
XI: Speed in Presentation
XII: Patter
XIII: Stage Manner and Personality
XIV: Mental Attitude
XV: The Importance of Artistic Principles
PART II: THE THEORY OF MAGIC by Nevil Maskelyne
I: Terminology
II: General Analysis
III: Misdirection
IV: Styles of Magic
V: Manipulative Principles
VI: Principles of Mental Magic
VII: Mechanical Principles
VIII: Optical Principles
IX: Acoustic Principles
X: Electrical Principles
XI: Chemical and Molecular Principles
XII: Magical Inventions
PART III: THE PRACTICE OF MAGIC by David Devant
I: With Playing Cards. The Triangle
Bibliographical Index of Card Tricks
II: With Billiard Balls. Multiplication
III: With Figures. Simple Addition
IV: With a Borrowed Watch. The Forgotten Guest
V: With a Borrowed Handkerchief. A Lesson in Magic
VI: With Bells. Homing Bells
VII: With Flags. The National Colours
VIII: With Liquids. The Three Vases
IX: With a Rabbit, a Ball and Two Hats. The Silver Ball
X: With Fish and Letters. The Educated Fish
XI: With Doves and Rats. The Point of View
XII: With a Canary and a Target. "The Phoenix"
318 pages, but only a 4-page index
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