Mystical Magic
Mystical Magic by Ivor Baddiel, published by Scholastic Children’s Books in 2003, is an engaging exploration of the art of magic aimed at a teen and young adult audience. This edition, written in English and spanning 157 pages, delves into the history and evolution of magical tricks, from ancient feats like the Cup and Balls to modern spectacles involving daring escapology and mind-reading.
Readers will find a comprehensive guide that unveils the secrets behind some of the most impressive illusions performed by magicians throughout history. The book covers various topics, including how to join the Magic Circle, perform classic tricks, and acquire the necessary props and techniques for a successful performance. With its focus on both the history and practical aspects of magic, this book serves as a valuable resource for aspiring magicians looking to enhance their skills and entertain audiences.
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First came the Cup and Balls – the top trick of the ancient world. Then the Indian Rope Trick had people disappearing into thin air. Now magicians can fly over the Grand Canyon and freeze themselves alive in blocks of ice. Prepare to be amazed as this guide reveals the secrets of some of the world’s greatest magicians – from extreme escapologists and ludicrous levitators to mysterious mind-readers. Discover all you need to know to join the Magic Circle, how to saw your best friend in half and why a horse was once the world’s top trickster. Plus find out how to get the pukka props and perfect patter to put on your own prize performance.
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