Claude Alexander Conlin was one of the most famous and successful magicians who ever lived. After his retirement he published The Life and Mysteries of the Celebrated Dr. “Q” which is a sensationalized pseudo autobiography based on himself in the guise of being about the life of Dr. Q. Inside he exp...
Published in 1811, an account of Andrew Oehler’s travels through France, Italy, the East and West Indies, and part of the United States: his Imprisonment in France, Germany and Spain; and the Latitude, Soil, Climate, Productions, Manners and Customs of the different Countries. Magic historian, Enriq...
The book has been divided into three parts. The first supplies detailed explanation for nearly forty new moves and passes. The second is kept apart for the creation of novel effects that are out of the hackneyed class. Nearly forty of these will be found. And lastly ten stirring routines make up the...
The Invention of Printing has always been recognized by educated men as a subject of importance: there is no mechanical art, nor are there any of the fine arts, about whose early history so many books have been written. The subject is as mysterious as it is inviting. This book invites you to explore...
A collection of secrets and magical effects from the mind of Annemann. Insto-Transpo Stop The Dollar – Cigarette Challenge Remote Control Improved The Accessory Mental Dollars ‘Number, Please’ Sensitive Thoughts The Card Doctor Slates and Aces Poker Plus Thought, In Person A Mental Headache...
Arthur Ford was a Spiritualist minister who like a vulture swooped in on Beatrice Houdini after Harry Houdini passed away. Taking advantage of her in her weakness he brainwashed her into cooperating to hold a series of fraudulent seances in which Houdini would apparently return from the grave to del...
A historical look at The Heroes of The Puppet Stage. The Play Bill I. Prologue II. At the puppet show III. Behind the scenes IV. The celebrated Punch family V. The strange history of Mr. Punch VI. Wooden saints and Martyrs VII. The ancestry of Punchinello VIII. Distant Relatives IX. The Japanese Rom...
Charles Jordan was a genius, and this book contains some of his most ingenious material. There is a section on impromptu card effects with a baffling vanish of a card from the deck, plus a sequence of 5 card tricks, each trick being accomplished by the method used in the trick before, a very clever ...
A wonderful magician and great showman, Billy was adored by everyone, and was also a very clever performer. This little booklet contains 20 items that all have the McComb touch. The change of sawdust to real ice cream is worth the price of the book. Ditto the floating ball....
This is a digital version of an edition of Dai Vernon’s famous “Twenty Dollar Manuscript” that was put out without authorization in the 40s and 50s. At the time, the manuscript was super rare. Now is your chance to check out this interesting publication somewhat legitimately!...