Magic : In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-…
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| Author | Stanyon, Ellis, 1870-1951 |
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| Title | Magic : In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Magic" by Ellis Stanyon is a manual on sleight-of-hand techniques and magic tricks, written during the early 20th century. The book provides clear and concise explanations for both well-known and new illusions, guiding readers through the art of conjuring with detailed instructions. The likely subject of the work revolves around the principles and practical applications of magic, offering aspiring magicians a comprehensive resource to enhance their skills. At the start of "Magic," the author introduces the historical context of magic, discussing its evolution through ancient civilizations and into the modern era. The opening chapter presents essential principles for performing magic tricks effectively, emphasizing the importance of misdirection and audience engagement. Stanyon outlines key techniques such as palming and sleight of hand, along with practical advice for overcoming mistakes during performances. This serves as a foundation for the tricks that will be detailed in subsequent chapters, which promise to expand the reader's knowledge and ability in the fascinating realm of magic. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure |
| Subject | Magic tricks |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36659 |
| Release Date | Jul 8, 2011 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jul 16, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 117 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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