Synopsis "Magic (in English)"
""Magic"" by A.S. Raleigh is a comprehensive guide to the world of magic, covering everything from the history of magic to the techniques used by magicians. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific aspect of magic. The first section provides an overview of the history of magic, from ancient times to the present day. The second section covers the different types of magic, including sleight of hand, mentalism, and illusion. The third section focuses on the techniques used by magicians, including misdirection, patter, and the use of props. The fourth section covers the performance aspect of magic, including stage presence and audience interaction. The book also includes practical advice for aspiring magicians, such as how to practice and how to develop a unique style. With its detailed explanations and practical tips, ""Magic"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art of magic.This is a new release of the original 1928 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
