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Magic 1400s 1950s
Search Within These Results: Stock Image Magic 1400s-1950s Published by Taschen (2014) ISBN 10: 3836523094 ISBN 13: 9783836523097 Used Hardcover Quantity Available: 1 From: Book Deals (Lewiston, NY, U.S.A.) Seller Rating: About this Item: Taschen, 2014. Hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged.
The Secret History of Magic
Jim Steinmeyer will require little, if any, introduction to this critic’s readers, considering his renown in the magic world as one of the premiere illusion designers for magicians, theater, and theme parks, and also as the author of invaluable books about magic theory, history, tricks and illusions, for both magicians and the public.
Did you ever ask yourself: ‘How’d they do that?’
By Michael Dirda | Washington Post Just to be clear: “The Secret History of Magic” isn’t a book about shamanism, pagan sorcery, the occult tradition or Wicca. If you’re interested in those aspects of magic, you should visit the anthropology and New Age sections of your local library or favorite bookstore.
Did you ever ask yourself: ‘How’d they do that?’
By Michael Dirda | Washington Post Just to be clear: “The Secret History of Magic” isn’t a book about shamanism, pagan sorcery, the occult tradition or Wicca. If you’re interested in those aspects of magic, you should visit the anthropology and New Age sections of your local library or favorite bookstore.
Jim Steinmeyer - Biography & Interviews
The New York Times calls Jim Steinmeyer the "celebrated invisible man inventor, designer and creative brain behind many of the great stage magicians of the last quarter-century." Recognized for his extensive, innovative creations in magic, a recent profile concluded that Jim was "the best living originator of stage illusions," noting his many creations as the "defining illusions in contemporary magic." Jim Steinmeyer has worked with virtually every leading magician around the world, produced...
10 Great Reads for the Armchair Paranormal Investigator
May 3 marks the death of Charles Fort, America’s chronicler of the unexplained. Fort spent his time trawling newspapers and library archives for stories of the paranormal and downright bizarre, later compiling and publishing them in several popular books. While Fort professed not to believe in the paranormal, he was more than happy to feed the public’s appetite for the unknown — an appetite that remains as strong today as it did in the early twentieth century. Are you into aliens?
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