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The Riddle of Chung Ling Soo by Will Dexter - Book
$16.95
If you've never read about the enigmatic Chung Ling Soo (William Ellsworth Robinson), then you owe it to yourself to pick up a copy of The Riddle of Chung Ling Soo. You'll be treated to a story about the life of...
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If you've never read about the enigmatic Chung Ling Soo (William Ellsworth Robinson), then you owe it to yourself to pick up...
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We Remember Dante by Joel Ray - Book
$49.95
This 200 page deluxe hard cover edition contains the personal memories of the close friends and associates of magician Harry Jansen, who toured the world as "Dante." From his beautiful assistant, Moi-Yo Miller, and other famous magicians such as Jay...
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This 200 page deluxe hard cover edition contains the personal memories of the close friends and associates of magician Harry Jansen, who...
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King of Conjurers Memoirs of Robert-Houdin - Book
$14.95
Memoirs of Robert Houdin King of Conjurers with new introduction and notes by Milbourne Christopher. The life and times of an expert clockwork automata maker, amateur electrical engineer, and world-travelling pioneer of stage magic turn out to be an entertaining...
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Memoirs of Robert Houdin King of Conjurers with new introduction and notes by Milbourne Christopher. The life and times of an expert...
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Festival Magic By Kyle Peron
$39.95
This 110+ page book is jammed full of the most relevant information you could ever ask for in regards to working not only festivals, but also how to work any festival or fair event. This is one of the ONLY...
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This 110+ page book is jammed full of the most relevant information you could ever ask for in regards to working not...
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Faro Exposed By Alfred Trumble - Book
$49.95
Written by Alfred Trumble and first published in 1882, Faro Exposed was a landmark book on America's favorite crooked card game. It explains the origin, rules, and history of Faro, as well as the sophisticated methods used by card cheats...
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Written by Alfred Trumble and first published in 1882, Faro Exposed was a landmark book on America's favorite crooked card game. It...
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Essential Robert-Houdin by Robert-Houdin - Book
$99.95
Finally back in print! All the classic works of the great master of magic, Robert-Houdin, under one cover, lavishly illustrated with hundreds of beautiful prints, engravings, and photos. Robert-Houdin (1805-1871) revolutionized the art of magic with his incredible stage mysteries...
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Illusions
Finally back in print! All the classic works of the great master of magic, Robert-Houdin, under one cover, lavishly illustrated with hundreds...
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Levante His Life, No Illusion Hardbound By Kent Black More and Caveney
$99.95
PLEASE NOTE: These are brand new inventory, but may have a little bit of "shelf wear" from being in our storage area. If you have a question about the shape of the copy, please reach out to us with any...
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The Amateur Magicians Handbook - Book
$24.95
This lavishly illustrated fourth edition of the classic handbook for conjurers is designed to help magicians of all levels, from beginning to advanced. It will let you hone your skills at legerdemain and develop new and exciting illusions to baffle...
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This lavishly illustrated fourth edition of the classic handbook for conjurers is designed to help magicians of all levels, from beginning to...
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Classic Correspondence Vol. 1 by Mike Caveney - Book
$64.95
Each month in MAGIC magazine, Mike Caveney selects from the files of the legendary Egyptian Hall Museum a letter of historical importance. Sometimes the writer or recipient (or both) are well-known names while other times the players are totally unknown,...
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Each month in MAGIC magazine, Mike Caveney selects from the files of the legendary Egyptian Hall Museum a letter of historical importance....
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Magic of Karl Edler - Godfather of Micro-Magic by Collectors Workshop - Book
$69.95
Very few US magicians know of Karl Edler, but magicians throughout Europe and especially Austria and Germany know the name all too well. Karl Edler is considered the godfather of micro-magic. His contributions to the art of magic have been...
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Very few US magicians know of Karl Edler, but magicians throughout Europe and especially Austria and Germany know the name all too...
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Willard - A Life Under Canvas by David Charvet - Book
$89.95
The story of the four men who performed under the name Willard the Wizard reads like a roller coaster ride made up of triumphant highs and tragic lows. Working closely with author David Charvet were Harry Willard's grown children, Eugene, Madeline,...
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The story of the four men who performed under the name Willard the Wizard reads like a roller coaster ride made up...
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Houdini: The Elusive American by Adam Begley - Book
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"Splendid. . . . Houdini was a master of self-invention, blending the facts of his life with gross exaggerations and biographical fantasies, all of which Mr. Begley deftly untangles, offering the reader a visceral sense of this deeply mysterious, driven,...
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"Splendid. . . . Houdini was a master of self-invention, blending the facts of his life with gross exaggerations and biographical fantasies,...
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Open Prediction Project by Thomas Baxter - Book
$59.95
In 1949 magician Paul Curry proposed an effect with playing cards that seemed impossible. Despite the best efforts of the top minds of his day, the effect became known as The Curry Unsolved Card Problem.For almost 60 years mentalists and...
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In 1949 magician Paul Curry proposed an effect with playing cards that seemed impossible. Despite the best efforts of the top minds...
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Non Plus Ultra: Hofzinser's Salon Magic by Magic Christian - Vol. III and IV - Book
$299.95
This limited edition, cloth bound set of 2 massive volumes comes in a deluxe cloth bound slipcase.Finally! Magic Christian's final installments for his long-awaited magnum opus on one of history's greatest magicians, Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser. This set is a must-have...
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This limited edition, cloth bound set of 2 massive volumes comes in a deluxe cloth bound slipcase.Finally! Magic Christian's final installments for...
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Dai Vernon: A Biography by David Ben - Book
$44.95
"...fascinating and fast-moving biography...Ben takes care to present the story here to appeal to insiders and laymen alike." - The Washington Post "A detailed and humanizing portrait of a genius and the age that hailed him as its conquering hero." - MAGIC...
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"...fascinating and fast-moving biography...Ben takes care to present the story here to appeal to insiders and laymen alike." - The Washington Post "A...
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High Wire Angel by Paul W. Heimel - Book
$24.95
PLEASE NOTE: This is a new, shopworn copy, with light foxing. This is the compelling biography of Angel Wallenda, the only person in the world to ever perform on the high-wire with an artificial leg. Angel's gripping story is revealed...
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PLEASE NOTE: This is a new, shopworn copy, with light foxing. This is the compelling biography of Angel Wallenda, the only person...
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