The Blackstone Book of Magic & Illusion

The Blackstone Book of Magic & Illusion

Author: Harry Blackstone

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781557044921

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Finally back in print, the complete Blackstone story and the history of magic from the 1920s to today. This much in-demand classic gift book contains over 250 photos & drawings exploring the complete Blackstone story and a vivid and varied appreciation of the history, science, and art of illusion and magic from ancient Egypt to vaudeville to Broadway, Las Vegas, and television. It contains 20 classic magic routines in detailed execution. Traces the history of magic, describes the acts of prominent magicians, and demonstrates some basic cup, card, and coin tricks.


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Download or read book The Blackstone Book of Magic & Illusion written by Harry Blackstone and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally back in print, the complete Blackstone story and the history of magic from the 1920s to today. This much in-demand classic gift book contains over 250 photos & drawings exploring the complete Blackstone story and a vivid and varied appreciation of the history, science, and art of illusion and magic from ancient Egypt to vaudeville to Broadway, Las Vegas, and television. It contains 20 classic magic routines in detailed execution. Traces the history of magic, describes the acts of prominent magicians, and demonstrates some basic cup, card, and coin tricks.


The Blackstone Book of Magic & Illusion

The Blackstone Book of Magic & Illusion

Author: Harry Blackstone

Publisher:

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13:

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The complete Blackstone story and the history of magic from the 1920s to today.


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Download or read book The Blackstone Book of Magic & Illusion written by Harry Blackstone and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The complete Blackstone story and the history of magic from the 1920s to today.


The Blackstone Book of Magic and Illusion

The Blackstone Book of Magic and Illusion

Author: Harry Blackstone

Publisher:

Published: 1995-01-12

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9781557041777

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Traces the history of magic, describes the acts of prominent magicians, and demonstrates some basic cup, card, and coin tricks.


Book Synopsis The Blackstone Book of Magic and Illusion by : Harry Blackstone

Download or read book The Blackstone Book of Magic and Illusion written by Harry Blackstone and published by . This book was released on 1995-01-12 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of magic, describes the acts of prominent magicians, and demonstrates some basic cup, card, and coin tricks.


Blackstone Book of Magic and Illusion

Blackstone Book of Magic and Illusion

Author: Harry Blackstone

Publisher: Turtleback

Published: 2002-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780613636926

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Traces the history of magic, describes the acts of prominent magicians, and demonstrates some basic cup, card, and coin tricks.


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Download or read book Blackstone Book of Magic and Illusion written by Harry Blackstone and published by Turtleback. This book was released on 2002-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the history of magic, describes the acts of prominent magicians, and demonstrates some basic cup, card, and coin tricks.


Blackstone, a Magician's Life

Blackstone, a Magician's Life

Author: Daniel G. Waldron

Publisher: Meyerbooks, Publisher

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780916638917

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This is the story of the world and magic shows of Harry Blackstone (1885-1965), who entertained theatre-goers for over 50 seasons. Gifted with an electric presence, a magnificent voice and a master magician's mentality and skills, he played everything from showboats to vaudeville to television. Blackstone's extravagant productions advertised "1001 wonders" and "an enchanting array of beautiful girls." Waldron's vivid and thoroughly researched narrative, enhanced with first-hand accounts by those who worked on the Blackstone show, presents an unforgettable portrait of a unique showman. Illustrated throughout with photographs.


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Download or read book Blackstone, a Magician's Life written by Daniel G. Waldron and published by Meyerbooks, Publisher. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of the world and magic shows of Harry Blackstone (1885-1965), who entertained theatre-goers for over 50 seasons. Gifted with an electric presence, a magnificent voice and a master magician's mentality and skills, he played everything from showboats to vaudeville to television. Blackstone's extravagant productions advertised "1001 wonders" and "an enchanting array of beautiful girls." Waldron's vivid and thoroughly researched narrative, enhanced with first-hand accounts by those who worked on the Blackstone show, presents an unforgettable portrait of a unique showman. Illustrated throughout with photographs.


Blackstone's Secrets of Magic

Blackstone's Secrets of Magic

Author: Harry Blackstone

Publisher:

Published: 1958

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780879802608

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Download or read book Blackstone's Secrets of Magic written by Harry Blackstone and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:


Houdini on Magic

Houdini on Magic

Author: Walter Brown Gibson

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1953

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 0486203840

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Written by the master magician himself, this fascinating work reveals the secrets behind how Houdini escaped numerous death-defying stunts and exposed a variety of fake spiritualists. He also gives instructions for 44 eye-catching stage tricks, as well as other fascinating material. 155 illustrations.


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Download or read book Houdini on Magic written by Walter Brown Gibson and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1953 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by the master magician himself, this fascinating work reveals the secrets behind how Houdini escaped numerous death-defying stunts and exposed a variety of fake spiritualists. He also gives instructions for 44 eye-catching stage tricks, as well as other fascinating material. 155 illustrations.


Scarne on Card Tricks

Scarne on Card Tricks

Author: John Scarne

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-06-17

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 0486317153

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Marvelous treasury of card magic presents exact details of 155 professional card tricks that anyone can learn. Card wizard John Scarne reworked these tricks to eliminate the need for sleight-of-hand. Simple instructions and clear diagrams illustrate Houdini's "Card on the Ceiling," Blackstone's "Card Trick Without Cards," Milton Berle's "Quickie Card Deal," more.


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Download or read book Scarne on Card Tricks written by John Scarne and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-06-17 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Marvelous treasury of card magic presents exact details of 155 professional card tricks that anyone can learn. Card wizard John Scarne reworked these tricks to eliminate the need for sleight-of-hand. Simple instructions and clear diagrams illustrate Houdini's "Card on the Ceiling," Blackstone's "Card Trick Without Cards," Milton Berle's "Quickie Card Deal," more.


Blackstone's Tricks Anyone Can Do

Blackstone's Tricks Anyone Can Do

Author: Harry Blackstone

Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporation

Published: 1982-12-28

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 9780806508627

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Describes two hundred magic tricks which may be performed in the living room using easily acquired props, ranging from the elementary to tricks with string and rope.


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Download or read book Blackstone's Tricks Anyone Can Do written by Harry Blackstone and published by Kensington Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 1982-12-28 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes two hundred magic tricks which may be performed in the living room using easily acquired props, ranging from the elementary to tricks with string and rope.


Disappearing Tricks

Disappearing Tricks

Author: Matthew Solomon

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 0252076974

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This work revisits the golden age of theatrical magic and silent film to reveal how professional magicians shaped the early history of cinema. The author treats cinema and stage magic as overlapping practices that together revise our understanding of the origins of motion pictures and cinematic spectacle.


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Download or read book Disappearing Tricks written by Matthew Solomon and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work revisits the golden age of theatrical magic and silent film to reveal how professional magicians shaped the early history of cinema. The author treats cinema and stage magic as overlapping practices that together revise our understanding of the origins of motion pictures and cinematic spectacle.