Ellis Stanyon

Broschiertes Buch

Conjuring for Amateurs; A Practical Treatise on How to Perform Modern Tricks

Beschreibung

This text contains a practical treatise on how to perform a range of baffling and entertaining magic tricks, written with the amateur in mind. Complete with clear, concise instructions and helpful illustrations, this text is ideal for the novice magician and may also be of value to those with more experience who are interested in expanding their magical repertoire The chapters of this book include: Introduction, Principles of Sleight of Hand Applicable to Small Objects, Tricks with Coins, Tricks with Handkerchiefs, Tricks with Balls, Hat Tricks, Anti-Spiritualistic Tricks, Miscellaneous Tricks, Paper-Folding, and Concluding Observations. This antique book has been chosen for modern republication due to the timelessness of its contents, and we are proud to republish it here complete with a new introduction on magic tricks.

Autor

William Ellis Stanyon (1870-1951), was born in Leicestershire, England, and started his first periodical known as 'Stanyon's Serials' in 1899. A year later he published-edited Stanyon's Magic. In the first issue of that journal, he stated that it was intention to "popularize the Art of Sleight of Hand." He succeeded, and his fame spread across the Atlantic to America, where this book was first published.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Girvin Press
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 182g
• ISBN-13: 9781473300965
• ISBN-10: 1473300967
• Artikelnr.: 37798088