Welcome To The Magic Supply Company Online Magic Shop Home Cart Contact Us Search: Advanced search CALL US: 1-877-280-7900   Locally: 816-224-5000   Printable version  Categories Magic Specials New Products Accessories and Supplies Card Magic Clearance Close Up Magic Coin Magic Collectibles Fire Magic and Supplies Gospel Magic Jokes and Gag Items Juggling Kids Magic Large Stage Illusions Magic Books Magic DVD Magic Kits Mentalism Money Magic Rope Magic Silk Magic Stage and Parlour Magic Streaming Videos Other Magical Areas Questions Streaming Video Download Sales Flyer Affiliate Signup/Login Rewards Program Party Supplies Out and About Bestsellers 1. 101 Amazing Tricks with a Stripper Deck 2. Mastering the Art of Magic Book 3. 101 Tricks With A Svengali Deck! 4. Slush Powder book 5. Bisection Book Video Clips Video Clips Now Available! Click Here Help Contact us Privacy statement Terms & Conditions Magic Supply Company :: Magic Books :: Stage Illusions Book Stage Illusions Book       Book This book is one of the great magic classics, the standard work on stage illusions, special effects and trick photography. This truly remarkable book has page after page of explanations for classic stage illusions, conjurer's tricks, ancient magic, stage scenery effects, automata and curious toys, and photographic diversions. All described in complete detail, many of these illusions and tricks can be recreated by the talented reader; the more elaborate effects are of great historical interest. You will find here behind-the-scenes information on illusions performed by such great magicians as robert-Houdin, Bautier de Kolta, Heller, Hermann, Maskelyne, and Keller; how jugglers, acrobats, fire eaters, sword swallowers, ventriloquists, and mentalists avhieve thier effects (including a complete unveiling of Robert Heller's famous "second night" routine); details of puppet shows among the greeks, the machinery of temples, magical pitchers, perpetual lamps, and more ancient magic; descriptions of techniques for producing stage effects such as sunrise, stars, wind, thunder, lightning, snow, and more, and specific effects from operas and shows such as the swan in Lohengrin; the scientific apparatuses in automation chess players, the money maker, the electrical race course, and other automata and toys; and the simple principles behind trick photographic effects, magic photographs, composite photographs, chronophotography, etc.; plus additional tricks like the Trunk Trick and "metempsychosis," and much more. Customer Points: 28 Details   SKU M0651 Weight 1.50 lbs Price: $28.95 Options   Quantity 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Add to cart          Add to wish list   Recommended products list     Customers who bought this product also bought the following products: Automatic Kings Real Magic / Real People Constant Fooling 1 Book Crystal Silk Cylinder - Addition Lady-Pencil Illusion Professional 10 Inch Linking Rings Electric Straw Water to Beer Queens Out of Control Packet Trick + DVD 25 Amazing Trick with Cups and Balls - DVD     Your cart Cart is empty   View cart Checkout Wish list Orders history Authentication Username Password Log in  Register  Recover password If Javascript is disabled in your browser click here

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