The Illustrated Compendium of Magic Tricks: The complete step-by-step guide to magic, with more than 320 fun and fully accessible tricks - Hardcover

Einhorn, Nicholas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0754819140 ISBN 13: 9780754819141

Publisher: Lorenz Books, 2009

Synopsis

In this comprehensive new book, Nicholas Einhorn opens with an introduction to the most important events and names in the art's rich history, from the earliest street performers to the hi-tech television and stage shows today. There then follows more than 320 tricks you can learn to do yourself, ranging from card, money and mind magic, optical millions, and close-up magic to confounding puzzles, party tricks and larger-scale stand-up and stage millions.

About this title

About the Author:

Nicholas Einhorn is a full "Gold Star" member of The Inner Magic Circle and has won a number of industry awards for his work, including: The Magic Circle Centenary Close-up Magician 2005; F.I.S.M. (World Magic Championships) Award Winner 2003; The Magic Circle Close-up Magician of The Year 2002; and The Magic Circle Close-up Magician of The Year 1996. Nicholas is one of the UK's busiest magicians, and as well as performing at events throughout Europe, he uses his magic skills to build crowds at business trade shows and exhibitions around the globe. As a magic consultant, Nicholas has designed the special effects for a number of large-scale stage productions, as well as being a consultant on the film Bright Young Things in 2003, directed by Stephen Fry. To date his illusions have been purchased and performed by magicians all lover the world, including some of the biggest names in magic, such as Paul Daniels and David Copperfield.

About this edition

• Publisher: Lorenz Books
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0754819140
• ISBN 13: 9780754819141
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 512