Dover Publications

This abundantly illustrated, easy-to-follow guide offers beginning magicians expert adivce for successfully performing over 100 tricks, each graded...

Make coins disappear, bend spoons and read through sealed envelopes! Anyone can be a magician - with the help of this advice...

This richly illustrated book demonstrates step by step the amazing card magic of one of the most important conjurers of the 20th century...

For the magician and for most viewers, card manipulation is the most intriguing type of card trick. Since the skill of the...

Charles T. Jordan (1888-1944) is one of the legendary figures in the history of card magic. He is known for the amazing range since...

Move objects with your mind, pass coins through tables, escape police restraints, and reveal other people's thoughts! Diamond Jim Tyler shows how t...

Move objects with your mind, move coins through tables, escape from police hands and reveal the minds of others...

Remarkable 16th-century classic attempted to disprove existence of witches. Rich full account of charges against witches, witch trials, practice of...

In the early decades of the twentieth century, magicians filled the magician's magazines with articles on card tricks, suggesting improvements...

Expand your magical repertoire and amaze your friends with mysterious rope tricks that you can easily extract from this legendary encyclo...

For nearly a century, this book has been considered essential to reach the pinnacle of card mastery. In it, SW Earthnose teaches...

This definitive work on card engineering will show you the correct methods for the basic manipulations in step-by-step instructions.

Master the art of illusion with this collection of nearly 200 easy-to-learn card tricks. Card magician Karl Fulves reveals the...

Budding illusionists can learn from one of the world's greatest magicians with this facsimile of a 1922 book by Harry Houdini. ...

Harry Houdini's fame as the greatest magician of modern times is certain. Many of his fabulous escapes today sound more like legend than history...

You may be able to pull off an impressive card trick, but can you recruit new clients and tailor your show to different occasions? In the only guide...

This wonderful treasure trove of card magic presents the exact details of 155 professional card tricks - none of them require fin...

A Magician's Guide. Like theatrical performances, magic is an art of illusion. A skilled magician is able to...

From small table tricks to grand illusions, this how-to book by a famous artist and author has something for every aspiring m...

Standard work on classic stage illusions performed by Robert-Houdin, Bautier de Kolta, Maskelyne and others. Detailed descriptions of techniques of...

Among veteran magicians, Paul Curry was known for inventing many new tricks and for the imaginative twists he put on old tricks. ...

You'll soon be making friends with this excellent guide to mastering dozens of arcane tricks of deception and manipulation.

A charming insight into the magic of the stage in the early twentieth century. The time-honored tricks in this guide range from pocket games...

Why do card tricks work? How can magicians perform amazing mathematical feats in their heads? Why do stage "thoughts"...