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A vibrantly illustrated and engaging introduction to the illusionists, both famous and lesserknown, who shaped modern magic.A great magician never reveals their secrets, but Marvelous Magicians reveals the names of eight groundbreaking illusionists, both famous and lesserknown, who shaped modern magic. Through a magical blend of biography, history, and illustration, this book spotlights an array of magicians, including one of the first female magicians, Adelaide Herrmann; African American illusionist Richard Potter, The Handcuff King Harry Houdini, and Houdin, Houdinis namesake and inspiration.With two spectacular foldout pages revealing the secret workings of the Automaton Chess Player and Howard Thurstons dramatic transformation of an empty box into a world of wonders, this book examines the early history of magic, the eight magic effects on which all tricks are based, the necessary components of a magicians toolbox, and the underrated role of the magicians assistant. The books grand finale features advice on becoming a magician, an introduction to contemporary magicians from around the world, and an exploration of the hidden societies who have kept the secrets of illusions closely guarded for decades.Vibrantly illustrated and written in a theatrical style, Marvelous Magicians is the perfect book for aspiring magicians who want to know more about its history and the innovators who de ned it. Illustrated in color throughout
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