Books - Biography
The Great Wizard of the North by Constance Pole Bayer - Book
$49.95
A Biography of John Henry Anderson , "The P.T. Barnum of magic!" The true story of this extraordinary magician, his wives, and their performing children. In his introduction to the book, William V. Rauscher writes: "We learn in this book...
BK-ANGW
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - History
A Biography of John Henry Anderson , "The P.T. Barnum of magic!" The true story of this extraordinary magician, his wives, and...
Title
*
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...
BK-HOKC
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - History
HARD TO FIND!
Memoirs of Robert Houdin King of Conjurers with new introduction and notes by Milbourne Christopher. The life and times of an expert...
Title
*
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...
BK-PEFM
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - Cards
Books - General
Books - History
Books - Magic for Children
Books - Stand Up Magic
Books - Theory
Lecture Notes
Magic for Children
This 110+ page book is jammed full of the most relevant information you could ever ask for in regards to working not...
Title
*
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...
BK-TRFE
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - Cards
Books - General
Books - History
Written by Alfred Trumble and first published in 1882, Faro Exposed was a landmark book on America's favorite crooked card game. It...
Title
*
Sleight of Hand Book by Edwin Sachs - Book
$24.95
$19.95
Sleight of Hand by Edwin Sachs just might be the number one best book ever written on magic. The standard textbook on how to become a magician. Sleight of hand feats and tricks with apparatus for amateur and profesional conjurers,...
BK-SASH
BEGINNER
Beginner - Books
Beginner - Close-Up Books
Beginner - General Books
BOOKS
Books - Animation
Books - Balloons
Books - Beginner
Books - Biography
Books - Cards
Books - Close Up Magic
Books - Doves / Animals
Books - Escapes
Books - General
Books - Magic for Children
Doves / Animals
Magic for Children
Sleight of Hand by Edwin Sachs just might be the number one best book ever written on magic. The standard textbook on...
Title
*
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...
BK-HOER
BOOKS
Books - Animation
Books - Biography
Books - Close Up Magic
Books - General
Books - History
Books - Illusions
Books - Stand Up Magic
Illusions
Finally back in print! All the classic works of the great master of magic, Robert-Houdin, under one cover, lavishly illustrated with hundreds...
Title
*
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...
BK-LEHL-151
BOOKS
Books - Biography
HARD TO FIND!
PLEASE NOTE: These are brand new inventory, but may have a little bit of "shelf wear" from being in our storage area....
Copy Number
*
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,...
BK-CACC1
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - History
Each month in MAGIC magazine, Mike Caveney selects from the files of the legendary Egyptian Hall Museum a letter of historical importance....
Title
*
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...
BK-EDMK
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - Close Up Magic
Books - History
Books - Stand Up Magic
HARD TO FIND!
Very few US magicians know of Karl Edler, but magicians throughout Europe and especially Austria and Germany know the name all too...
Title
*
Houdini: The Elusive American by Adam Begley - Book
$26.00
$24.95
"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,...
BK-HOUEA
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - History
"Splendid. . . . Houdini was a master of self-invention, blending the facts of his life with gross exaggerations and biographical fantasies,...
Title
*
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...
BK-BAOP
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - Close Up Magic
Books - General
Books - Mentalism
In 1949 magician Paul Curry proposed an effect with playing cards that seemed impossible. Despite the best efforts of the top minds...
Title
*
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...
BK-HONP3-4
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - History
This limited edition, cloth bound set of 2 massive volumes comes in a deluxe cloth bound slipcase.Finally! Magic Christian's final installments for...
Title
*
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...
BK-BEDV
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - History
"...fascinating and fast-moving biography...Ben takes care to present the story here to appeal to insiders and laymen alike." - The Washington Post "A...
Title
*
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...
BK-WAHG
BOOKS
Books - Biography
PLEASE NOTE: This is a new, shopworn copy, with light foxing. This is the compelling biography of Angel Wallenda, the only person...
Title
*
The Magic Mind of William W. Larsen - Book
$24.95
Fascinating personal memories of the final twenty-two years of William W. Larsen's life by his son Milton Page Larsen.Written and compiled by Milt Larsen and Carol MarieSoft bound, 264 pages.
BK-LAMM
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - History
Fascinating personal memories of the final twenty-two years of William W. Larsen's life by his son Milton Page Larsen.Written and compiled by...
Title
*
John Fisher's Heroes of Magic - Book
$74.95
Acclaimed television producer and author John Fisher has assembled an unparalleled cast in the pages of Heroes of Magic. Combining firsthand experience and behind-the-scenes stories with deep historical understanding, each profile captures the essence of its subject. Weaving together life stories,...
BK-FIHM
BOOKS
Books - Biography
Books - History
Acclaimed television producer and author John Fisher has assembled an unparalleled cast in the pages of Heroes of Magic. Combining firsthand experience and...
Title
*