Magic by Misdirection

by Dariel Fitzkee

Paperback, 1945

Description

2015 Reprint of 1945 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "Magic by Misdirection" applies the psychology of deception to the art of magic. The finest minds of magic have recognized it an important and monumental work on the subject. It makes clear the psychological devices and methods you can use to deceive your audience: -Disguise -Attention Control -Simulation -Dissimulation -Interpretation -Maneuver -Pretense -Ruse -Anticipation -Diversion -Monotony -Premature Consummation -Confusion -Suggestion... and much more. Fitzkee supplies practical examples in the form of tricks incorporating and utilizing these principles.

Publication

Mansfield Centre, CT : Martino Fine Books, 2015

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1945

Physical description

227 p.

ISBN

1614278563 / 9781614278566

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