Blackstone's Tricks Anyone Can Do

by Harry Blackstone

Paperback, 1998

Status

Available

Call number

GV1547.B645

Publication

Kensington Publishing Corp (1998), 264 pages

Description

Every year, magic is gaining greater popularity because it offers more rewards than almost any other hobby. The time spent learning tricks, practicing them and working out individual notions is a pastime in itself. Harry Blackstone was one of the great magicians of the twentieth century. Along with his equally famous peers Houdini and Thurston, Blackstone's feats of legerdemain dazzled audiences around the globe. The present volume is Blackstone's legacy to the parlor magician. All of the props required can usually be found in the average household and those not easily at hand may be purchased at a neighborhood shop. Indeed, here are 200 tricks... feats of magic... which will mystify and entertain but may be performed in anyone's living room.… (more)

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1948

Physical description

264 p.; 9 inches

ISBN

0806508620 / 9780806508627
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