Mysterio's Encyclopedia Of Magic And Conjuring: A Complete Compendium Of Astonishing Illusions

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Fajuri, Gabe: Mysterio's Encyclopedia Of Magic And Conjuring
Illustrations by Tony Dunn
©2008 Quirk Books, Philadelphia, PA
339 pages, Hardcover

Quirk's Amazing Magical Wonder Deck charmed amateur and professional magicians with its gorgeous aesthetic and fiendishly clever card tricks. Now these same readers can experience a complete course in magic with Mysterio's Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuringa giant compilation of more than 300 tricks and variations. Here are illustrated step-by-step instructions for rope tricks money magic mind-reading effects stage illusions everyday magic and plenty of all-new card tricks. Readers will learn how to bend spoons stretch handkerchiefs levitate glassware make small children disappear shuffle playing cards with aplomb and much moreeverything from simple street-magic effects to epic on-stage illusions. Mysterio's Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuring is a beautifully designed reference for magicians of all ages and abilities.