David Devant was one of the greats of all time and here is his description of his life and what the magic scene was like in his time. A must read. David Devant was a consummate magical entertain...
More Magic, Professor Hoffmann’s sequel to Modern Magic. Reveals Charlier’s secrets for the first time. Professor Hoffmann’s book, Modern magic, changed magic as soon as it started to arrive s...
Monte Carlo Secret Service Sealed Book: “Don’t Be a Sucker” – Cheating Exposed, 100 Ways to Win, 100 Ways to Cheat. 1925 Cheating Expose. This book exposes the various scams used at the Monte Car...
Modern Magic by Professor Hoffmann is the seminal book in English that is usually used to divide the art. Books are cataloged as before Modern Magic and after. When published first serially starting...
Flat out one of the greatest magic books ever written, and one of the first magic books to have photographs. This new edition contains magic with coins, cards, balls, handkerchiefs, and more. Extre...
Merlin’s Master Manipulations: Section One of “And a Pack of Cards” Table of Contents: Preface Contents Foreword Chapter I: Merlin’s master manipulations Theory Practice&nbs...
Merlin at the Card Table: Section Two of “And a Pack of Cards” Merlin at the Card Table: Section Two of “And a Pack of Cards”. Table of Contents: Table of Contents Section two Merlin at th...
The classic magic autobiography. A must read. The Memoirs of Robert-Houdin has often been called the best autobiography in magic literature. Robert-Houdin truly ushered in a new era for magi...
The first American magic magazine. Complete, searchable and in color. A complete file of Mahatma Magazine. This is a newly scanned, COLOR, fully text-searchable edition of magic’s first magazine, pu...
Magicians’ Tricks: How They Are Done by Hatton and Plate – Known to be Charlie Miller’s favorite magic book! Magicians’ Tricks: How They Are Done by Hatton and Plate – The legendary Charlie Mille...
Performances with Cups and Balls, Eggs, Hats, Flowers, Coin, Books, Cards, Keys, Rings, Boxes, Bottles, Handkerchiefs, Glasses, Dice, Knives. William Henry Cremer shares some of magic’s secrets. Con...
Houdini’s expose of fraudulent mediums and the story of his undercover infiltration into their dangerous world. Wanting to find out if there existed a spirit world after his mother died, Houdini set...
Houdini teaches you magical ropes ties and escapes! The following pages contain practical ties that possess an entertainment value, and the majority of them may be acquired with but little pract...
Take a fascinating look at the life of a “trouper”. F.B.Nightingale was a working pro who performed all over the world in the 1900’s, and at one time worked with Jack Merlin. This is his autobio...
A practical and magical cut and restored rope routine. A very practical and magical cut and restored rope routine that is direct, visual, and has no suspicious moves. Just the rope and some scissors....
Enjoy a look into one of Keith Clark’s pet routines. Keith Clark was a headliner for many years, and this was one of his pet routines. LIGHTED cigarettes are continually plucked from the air, th...
GHOST CARD is a gimmick from the mind of Fraser Parker. It allows you to obtain a peek of information written or drawn on a playing card AFTER it has been shuffled and lost in the deck! You will be...
During the last twenty or so years of his life, Houdini recorded his life, innermost thoughts and feelings in the form of diaries. After Houdini’s death, Harold Kellock wanted to share Houdini’s...
Houdini and Conan Doyle : The Story of a Strange Relationship Houdini and Conan Doyle were friends, and had a mutual respect for each other, but completely disagreed when it came to spiritualism....