Magic: The Complete Course
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (834 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0761149872 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"THE Book to buy on Magic" according to Dr. Joseph T. Page Jr.. If you could only buy one book on magic, this is the one. The price is a bargain for the information being provided. One of the many great features is a DVD which covers (i.e., presents & demonstrates) about a third of the effects addressed in the book. The quality of the book's language and photos is likewise outstanding. Joshua Jay can be proud of himself and his really wonderful book which is sure to become a classic in magic literature. He hits the nail on the head when he points out that people don't. Great book and good seller The book is excellent . Even though I haven't received it yet. Not sure why the seller is taking so long to send. I have and electronic copy on kindle. I wanted a hard copy. I ordered it around July 20th and still haven't received the book. The book itself is a great read for anyone wanting to learn some magic effects. Amendment to this review. Shortly after writing this review I got an email saying my purchase was delivered to my house. So even though it took about a week to receive my purchase it was we. This is a good ebook and is easy to read with easy directions Captain Wolfe This is a good ebook and is easy to read with easy directions, quite lengrthy and most of the tricks are ones I had not seen before, the writer has a very laid back style.
Magic is everywhere, from the big spectacle celebrity of David Copperfield and Siegfried and Roy to the quirky Penn and Teller to the spooky David Blaine and Criss Angel to the endless material on YouTube. Joshua Jay took home the top prize at the World Magic Seminar (the Olympics of magic) when he was just 16 years old. Written by charismatic young magician Joshua Jay, Magic combines expertise, photographs, and step-by-step directions showing how to perform 100 tricks. Each trick is broken down into the Effect, the Secret, the Set-up, and, most important, the Performance, with lessons on what to say, how to direct the audience's attention, where to keep your hands, and so on. But until now, learning it has never been ea
"Every 10 or 20 years a book comes along that introduces a whole new generation to the art and craft of magic. This is it!"Stan Allen, Editor-in-Chief, Magic Magazine