Mysterio’s Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuring (Gabe Fajuri)

Description

Very good pre-owned condition. Interior pages clean and undamaged. Covers good. The spine is slightly angled probably due to improper storage. Soft covers; perfect bound; copyright 2008; 340 pages; page size: 7-1/4″ x 9″.

Until his untimely death on stage in 1936, the Amazing Mr. Mysterio was one of the world’s most celebrated magicians. A brilliant showman who rivaled Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston with his astonishing performances. And now, with the publication of Mysterio’s Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuring, his secrets are finally made public to the world.

This giant compilation of techniques and variations features illustrated step-by-step instructions for card tricks, rope effects, mind-reading magic, stage illusions, and more. Readers will learn how to vanish coins, produce rabbits, predict the future, escape from captivity, and even make a person disappear. With effects ranging from intimate tricks to epic on-stage illusion, Mysterio’s Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuring is an indispensable reference for magicians of all ages. Perfect for budding magicians!

Readers will learn how to bend spoons, stretch handkerchiefs, levitate glassware, make small children disappear, shuffle playing cards with aplomb, and much more! Everything from simple street magic effects to epic on-stage illusions.

Mysterio’s Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuring is a beautifully designed reference for magicians of all ages and abilities!