This material was originally intended to act as lecture notes for workshops that Kenton and Allen were conducting. However, it quickly became apparent that it needed to be put in legitimate book form. Kenton and Allen state, 'You are about to embark on a journey in which few magic or mental books have dared to travel-if any. Everything about this book is ... read more

First published in 1805, The Expositor was the first American book ever published on the art of magic. Original editions of this classic are some of the rarest books in the annals of conjuring, but with this hardbound reprint, magicians may once again let William Pinchbeck shed light on many mysteries including the invisible lady and acoustic temple, seven ... read more

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Would You Like to Become More Commanding, Convincing, And Charismatic' In this book, Steve Cohen, master magician and star of the long - running Chamber Magic show in New York City, will reveal the secrets of all great showmen and magicians - how to persuade, influence, and charm, and ultimately accomplish the things you've always wanted to do. As Cohen ... read more

The Limited Edition Deluxe Collectors Edition of Darwin Ortiz's Strong Magic is limited to only 150 signed and hand-numbered copies ... read more

This waterproof and tear resistant edition of 'Erdnase' is small enough to fit in your pocket and durable enough to last you a lifetime. Take it everywhere, even read it in the pool. Never again will you be without a copy of The Expert at The Card Table and never again will you need another edition. Pages: 206 - 2.75' x 4.25' - Soft ... read more

Remarkable 16th-century classic attempted to disprove existence of witches. Rich full account of charges against witches, witch trials, practice of the black arts. Excerpts from Inquisition, interviews with convicted witches, discussions of alchemy, astrology, much more. Indispensable primary source on witchcraft. Introduction by Montague Summers. 17 ... read more

A book that should be on every serious magician's shelf. Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin wrote, 'A magician is an actor playing the part of a magician.' This book describes just how to become that actor. read more

Volume 1 of a three-volume set of books containing all of Paul's classics, updated and refined, as well as 73 brand-new creations! All in all, these books contain over 900 pages of Paul Harris including a ground-breaking essay discussing the feeling of astonishment as our natural state of mind. There are also six conversations with Eric Mead about effects that are too weird even for Paul. read more

Volume 2 of a three-volume set of books containing all of Paul's classics, updated and refined, as well as 73 brand-new creations! All in all, these books contain over 900 pages of Paul Harris including a ground-breaking essay discussing the feeling of astonishment as our natural state of mind. There are also six conversations with Eric Mead about effects that are too weird even for Paul. read more

Volume 3 of a three-volume set of books containing all of Paul's classics, updated and refined, as well as 73 brand-new creations! All in all, these books contain over 900 pages of Paul Harris including a ground-breaking essay discussing the feeling of astonishment as our natural state of mind. There are also six conversations with Eric Mead about effects that are too weird even for Paul. read more

Never has there been a more articulate manifesto declaring magic a true art. And never has one man offered a more detailed and coherent plan for achieving art by the practice of magic. Through a series of tricks, routines and essays, Tommy Wonder provides a clear blueprint for an uncompromising brand of magical theater. Along the way he explains his ... read more

Kaufman and Co's authentic reproduction of this classic text, originally published in 1584 by Reginald Scot. In addition to the complete original text, this volume also includes an insightful introduction by Montage Summers detailing the historical importance of this groundbreaking text. Hardbound. read more

John Booth, in Extending Magic Beyond Credibility, his thirteenth (and possibly best) book on magic, looks back on his more than 70 years of experience with the conjuring arts and considers some of its most enduring mysteries, intriguing questions and fascinating personalities. From legendary effects such as Robert-Houdin's Light & Heavy Chest and the ... read more

'I think any magician would do well to study his act, and learn how great close-up magic is created.' - From Dai Vernon's Introduction Over 15 routines and sleights from one of magic's most legendary characters. Includes Goshman's 'The Act,' a 10-trick set that was an audience favorite at the world famous Magic Castle in Hollywood, CA. Also contain's ... read more

There are no tricks in this book, but it's loaded with secrets! The most important secrets- techniques for mastering your audience! Product Details: , How to Be Your Own Director! , How to climb the Hierarchy of Mystery Entertainment! , How to target the 'Big Three' Reactions! , Discover the Six Pillars of Entertainment Success! , Learn powerful tips for ... read more

As those who have attended some of Kenton's more exclusive and expensive workshops know, 'Indirection' is a key principle in Kenton's work. Far more important than 'mis-direction', indirection is a subtle way to cause the audience to accept things as true without conscious criticism. This manuscript details new effects and techniques based upon this ... read more