Henry Gordon's World of Magic - (The Mysteries of Magic - Feats of Illusion) Magician -- the History of Conjuring / profiles of Houdini, Henning & Copperfield
by Gordon, Henry
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- Paperback
- first
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- Very Good to Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0773753869
- ISBN 13
- 9780773753860
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada.: Stoddart Publishing;, 1989. Book. Illus. by Linda Gustafson Book Design.. Very Good to Fine. Soft cover. PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed.. 169 pages; ( 225 grams); The history of Conjuring, magic, the great magicians; profiles of Houdini, Henning & Copperfield plus how to perform wondrous feats of illusion, plus the author's own experiences as a magician and of the inner exercises of the magical societies."Henry Gordon, the maste magician, has been engaged in the field of magic for almost half a century. In this book he relates fascinating anecdotes about great magicians of the past, many of whom he knew personally. He's alson not sky about revealing his interesting, and sometimes hilarious personal experiences as a magician, from his first fumbling attempts and onto stardom. His description of the inner exercises of the magical societies pulls aside the curtain on a word that is unfamiliar to the general publis. Gordon also shares a collection of conjuring capers guaranteed to enlarge the ranks of the magic hobbyists." Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Title
- Henry Gordon's World of Magic - (The Mysteries of Magic - Feats of Illusion) Magician -- the History of Conjuring / profiles of Houdini, Henning & Copperfield
- Author
- Gordon, Henry
- Illustrator
- Linda Gustafson Book Design.
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good to Fine
- Edition
- PBO (Paperback Original) True First Ed.
- ISBN 10
- 0773753869
- ISBN 13
- 9780773753860
- Publisher
- Stoddart Publishing;
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Date Published
- 1989
- Bookseller catalogs
- Magic & Magicians;
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