215 Rare Old Books on Magic Tricks Conjuring and Illusions sleight of hand card coin stage magic misdirection - Instant PDF Download

THE MAGIC, CONJURING & ILLUSION COLLECTION

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The Digital Library is proud to present this stunning virtual archive of 215 rare, vintage and hard-to-find books compiled together for the first time in one unique virtual library and covering all aspects of MAGIC TRICKS, ILLUSIONS & CONJURING.

Ideal for professional and amateur magicians as well as beginners, this wonderful collection provides a valuable treasure trove of material showing exactly how to perform tricks and illusions that have been enjoyed for many years. Explore coin tricks, card tricks, stage illusions, sleight of hand, conjuring, ventriloquism, mind reading, animal tricks, magician’s secrets exposed and lots more. Many are beautifully illustrated and date back as far as the 1800s and early 1900s. Written by the masters of old, their content is just as impressive today as it was then. The full list of titles included speaks for itself….

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Full List of Books Included:
50 Simple Card Tricks (1921)
131 Magic Tricks for Amateurs (1920)
A history of magic and experimental science Vol. 1 (1923)
A history of magic and experimental science Vol. 2 (1923)
A History of the Art of Magic (1887)
A magician in many lands (1911)
A magician's tour, up and down and round about the earth - being the life and adventures of the American Nostradamus, Harry Kellar (1890)
A Modern Handkerchief Act (1914)
Abbott's encyclopedia of rope tricks - S. James (1900)
Advanced Magic (1919)
After Dinner Tricks (1921)
An history of magic, witchcraft, and animal magnetism Vol. 1 (1851)
An history of magic, witchcraft, and animal magnetism Vol. 2 (1851)
Annemann's complete one man mental and psychic routine (1921)
Annemann's mental bargain effects (1923)
Annemann's Mental Mysteries (1922)
Annemann's miracles of card magic (1923)
Around the world with a magician and a juggler (1891)
Art of conjuring made easy - an entertaining selection of diverting tricks, deceptions, & experiments in sleight of hand and legerdemain (1919)
Bargain Magic (1921)
Book of One Hundred and Fifty Parlor Tricks and Games (1905)
Bulletin of Latest Sleights and Tricks (1914)
Cagliostro - the splendour and misery of a master of magic (1910)
Card And Ball Tricks With Patter (1916)
Card And Conjuring Tricks (1912)
Card Fan Productions (1921)
Card Tricks - Conjuring With Cards (1900)
Card tricks - how to do them and sleight of hand - A. Roterberg (1902)
Card Tricks And The Way They Are Performed (1919)
Card Tricks Without Apparatus (1921)
Card-sharpers - Their Tricks Exposed or The Art of Always Winning (1891)
Celestial Agent (1920)
Cigarette Magic and Manipulation (1921)
Clever Card Tricks That Anyone Can Do (1922)
Collins' Card Conceits (1922)
Compleat System of Magick or The History of The Black Art (1890)
Complete hypnotism, mesmerism, mind-reading and spiritualism how to hypnotize, being an exhaustive and practical system of method, application and use (1903)
Confidences de Robert-Houdin - une vie d'artiste, théâtre et prestidigitation (1861)
Conjuring For Amateurs - A Practical Treatise On How to Perform Modern Tricks (1901)
Conjuring Patter (1907)
Conjuring Tricks With Coins, Watches, Rings and Handkerchiefs (1900)
Der kleine Zauberer, oder, Anweisung zu leichten und belustigenden Kunststücken aus der natürlichen Magie (1802)
Die Magie des XIX. Jahrhunderts als Kunst und als Geheimwissenschaft (1896)
Different Magic (1914)
Dwellers on the threshold, or, Magic and magicians (1864)
Easy Magic (1913)
Effective Conjuring (1918)
Endless mirth and amusement - a capital and clever collection of mirthful games, parlour pastimes, shadow plays, magic, conjuring, card tricks, etc. (1874)
Fifty years at the card table (1885)
Fifty Years in the Magic Circle (1871)
Fooling Millions (1921)
Games of skill, and conjuring (1865)
Grant's super magical secrets (1900)
Great East Indian Rope trick (1914)
Herrmann's Wizards' Manual - A Practical Treatise on Coin Tricks (1916)
Hindu Magic - An Expose of the Tricks of the Yogis and Fakirs of India (1913)
History Of Magic And Experimental Science (1923)
History of Magic and Magicians (1895)
Hocus pocus, or, The whole art of legerdemain in perfection - H. Dean (1886)
Houdini's Paper Magic (1922)
How To Become a Magician (1882)
How to Entertain a Social Party (1875)
How to Read People's Minds (1905)
Illustrated descriptive price-list of magical apparatus and illusions (1884)
Impromptu Magic with Patter (1920)
In the Magic Circle (1905)
Indian conjuring (1922)
Kirbye's original second-sight mystery and pretended clairvoyance exposed (1855)
La Vellma's Vaudeville Budget for Magicians, Mind Readers and Ventriloquists (1921)
Later Magic (1904)
Later magic, with new miscellaneous tricks and recollections of Hartz the Wizard - Hoffmann (1911)
Latest Magic - Original Conjuring Tricks (1918)
Latter Day Tricks (1896)
Leaves From Conjurers' Scrap Books - Modern Magicians and Their Works (1917)
Letters on natural magic (1883)
Linking Ring Manipulation (1920)
Lives of the necromancers or, An account of the most eminent persons in successive ages, who have claimed for themselves, or to whom has been imputed by others, the exercise of magical power (1834)
Lorento's Wizards' Guide - Magic Made Easy (1878)
Maccabe's art of ventriloquism and vocal illusions - F. Maccabe (1875)
Magic - Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including Trick Photography (1897)
Magic - the Magazine of Wonder Vol. 1 (1910)
Magic (1903)
Magic and fetishism (1906)
Magic for the Forces (1918)
Magic No Mystery - Conjuring Tricks with Cards, Balls and Dice, Magic Writing and Performing Animals (1876)
Magic oracle; or conjuror’s guide; containing the whole art of legerdemain - J. Crawhall (1856)
Magic Up to Date - Shaw's Magical Instructor (1896)
Magic, Black and White; Charms and Counter Charms (1910)
Magic, pretended miracles, and remarkable natural phenomena (1855)
Magic, White and Black, Or the Science of Finite and Infinite Life (1900)
Magic; in which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions (1903)
Magical revelations, a book of exceptional magic (1912)
Magical Suggestions (1921)
Magician's book of conjuring (1909)
Magician's Tricks (1911)
Malay magic (1900)
Manuel of Juggling (1908)
Master Sleights With Billiard Balls (1914)
Memoirs of Robert-Houdin, Ambassador, Author, and Conjuror (1860)
Mental magic, a rationale of thought reading (1884)
Milk Pitcher Magic (1921)
Mind reading (1875)
Mind-power - the secret of mental magic (1912)
Miscellaneous Tricks With Handkerchiefs, Including a Fifteen Minute Act With Silks (1921)
Modern card tricks and how to do them - H. Thurston (1903)
Modern coin manipulation - T. Downs (1900)
Modern Magic - A Practical Treatise On The Art of Conjuring (1904)
Modern magic. A practical treatise on the art of conjuring (1885)
More magic (1890)
More Magic of the Hands (1921)
Mysterious Tricks (1920)
Mysto Magic (1919)
Natural magick (1658)
New and Original Magic For the Professional Artist and The Amateur (1922)
New Era Card Tricks (1897)
New Ideas in Magic Illusions & Spiritualistic Effects (1902)
On the Other Side of the Footlights - An Expose of Magic Routines (1922)
Original Creation for Magicians Hitherto Kept Up His Sleeve (1920)
Our Magic, The Art in Magic, The Theory of Magic, The Practice of Magic (1911)
Pack a Deck (1921)
Parlor problems, or, Mental mathematical magic (1920)
Parlour magic (1838)
Peerless prestidigitation, being a collection of entirely new ideas and effects in the fascinating art of modern magic (1910)
Practical Conjuring (1911)
Practical mind reading - W. Atkinson (1908)
Practical ventriloquism - R. Ganthony (1901)
Prestidigitation (1870)
Prof. T. C. Cole's jr. Complete mail course in hypnotism; twenty-five illustrated lessons (1900)
Programmes of Famous Magicians (1921)
Puzzles old and new (1893)
Radio-Vision The New Mind Reading Code (1920)
Recollections of Robert Houdin, Clockmaker, Electrician, Conjuror (1898)
Revelations - mental telepathy, thought transference, mind reading, second sight, hypnotism etc., etc., how it is done, and how to do it (1921)
Revelations Devoted to the Interest of the Magician (1910)
Riddles and drawing-room magic (1907)
Sealed Mysteries (1911)
Second sight explained; a complete exposition of clairvoyance or second sight (1880)
Second Sight Secrets and Mechanical Magic (1905)
Secrets of The Great Mysteries Now Revealed For The First Time (1909)
Sharps and flats (1894)
Shhh It's A Secret (1921)
Si Stedbbins card tricks and the way they are performed (1914)
Side-Show and Animal Tricks (1913)
Side-Show Tricks Explained (1922)
Silk Creations (1921)
Six Card Creations (1922)
Sixteen Master Card Mysteries (1921)
Sleight of Hand (probably the single most complete book ever written on magic)
Sleights - Incidental Effects, Tricks, Sleights, Moves And Passes (1914)
Social card games - C. Townsend (1891)
Some Magicians I Have Met (1905)
Some Modern Conjuring - A Series of Original Experiments in The Magic Art (1909)
Spirit Slate Writing and Kindred Phenomena (1898)
Stage Illusions (1912)
Stories of the magicians (1887)
Telepathy With Cards (1910)
The adventurous life of a versatile artist, Houdini (1922)
The Amateur Magician (1880)
The Art Of Magic (1909)
The art of magic - T. N. Downs (1909)
The art of projecting. A manual of experimentation in physics, chemistry, and natural history with the porte lumiere and magic lantern (1888)
The Art of the Stage (1914)
The Black Art - Magic Made Easy (1869)
The Black Art Fully Exposed and Laid Bare (1875)
The Boy Magician - A Large Number of the Latest and Best Tricks (1922)
The Boys Book Of Conjuring (1909)
The Burglar - Card Tricks (1921)
The Challenge Handcuff Act (1916)
The Crest Magician (1907)
The expositor; or, Many mysteries unravelled (1805)
The Fashionable Science of Parlour Magic (1855)
The History of Playing Cards, In Conjuring, Fortune-Telling & Card-Sharping (1865)
The history of magic - including a clear and precise exposition of its procedure, its rites and its mysteries (1922)
The history of magic Vol. 1 (1854)
The history of magic Vol. 2 (1854)
The Magic Art (1920)
The Magical Mail (1921)
The Magician's Own Book - The Whole Art of Conjuring (1862)
The mysteries of astrology, and the wonders of magic (1854)
The new black magic and the truth about the ouija-board (1919)
The occult sciences - a compendium of transcendental doctrine and experiment; embracing an account of magical practices; of secret sciences in connection with magic (1891).pdf
The occult sciences - The philosophy of magic, prodigies and apparent miracles Vol. 1 (1846).pdf
The occult sciences - The philosophy of magic, prodigies and apparent miracles Vol. 2 (1846).pdf
The Old and The New Magic (1906).pdf
The place of magic in the intellectual history of Europe (1905).pdf
The play room; or, In-door games for boys and girls ... parlor magic, tricks with cards, scientific recreations and puzzles (1910)
The Practical Magician and Ventriloquist's Guide (1877)
The Real Secret of the Stage Second Sight Act (1916)
The Secrets of Ancient and Modern Magic (1880)
The Secrets of Stage Conjuring (1881)
The Triple Climax (1921)
The True Secret of Mind Reading as Performed by the Zancigs (1911)
The unmasking of Robert-Houdin (1908)
The whole art of legerdemain, or, The black art laid open and explained - M. Bridges (1826)
Thimble Magic (1922)
Thirty One Man Mind Reading (1921)
Thirty-seven effective after dinner tricks and how to perform them (1912)
Thought-reading exposed how to become a thought-reader (1914)
Thurston's Easy Pocket Tricks The A-B-C of Magic (1915)
Tricks and Magic Made Easy (1919)
Tricks in Magic (1895)
Tricks of a Trouper (1922)
Tricks of the Masters (1921)
Trix and Chatter (1921)
Twentieth Century Magic and the Construction of Modern Magical Apparatus (1898)
Valentine Vox, the ventriloquist - H. Cockton (1871)
Vaudeville mind reading and kindred phenomena (1920)
Vaudeville ventriloquism; a practical treatise on the art of ventriloquism - D. Lustig (1920)
Ventriloquism Made Easy, An Exposure of Magic and The Second Sight Mystery (1860)
Wehman Bros.' new book of one hundred and fifty parlor tricks and games (1905)
Wehman Bros.' tricks with coins(1905)
Wehman's wizards' manual (1895)
White magic (1910)
Witchcraft or The art of fortune-telling unveiled (1805)


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