Gene Gloye - Lifelong magician, Doctor of Psychology. The opening chapters cover these two interests, working together: Psychology of Theatrical Magic, of Children's Reaction to Magic, of the Physical Arrangements in Magic, Analysis of Interest in Magic. Six Chapters on "Magic Theatre", styles, themes, stage arrangements, timing, design, stage furniture. For all shows, little or big. Original Apparatus Magic, an 8 trick section on variety platform material. Tricks With Jumbo Cards, seven big card tricks you will use. Coin Tricks - Puts coins on the stage so everyone can see them. Novel Routines With Standard Apparatus - new slants on old favorites, Dove Pan, Rice Bowls, Phantom Tube, others. Make it Yourself Utility Apparatus, great design ideas you can easily put to use. Mental Magic. On stage, showy presentations of seven fine "mind magic" tricks so much in demand today. Easy to make, foolproof. Complete Presentations for Ten Major Tricks, many illustrations, very theatrical, all very usable. The Bonus Book, a final chapter of 24 wide variety tricks of all kinds to make and to use. 230 big pages, loaded with illustrations. Includes a Gloye profile, with photographs. Cloth bound.

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The book is hardbound, with gold embossing on the cover. For some unexplainable feat of magic, the last few copies we have of the book all have the front cover embossing on the back cover and upside-down. This does not affect the contents in any way. Please take this into account before ordering.