The Illustrated Compendium of Magic Tricks

In this comprehensive new book, Nicholas Einhorn opens with an introduction to the most important events and names in the art's rich history, from the earliest street performers to the hi-tech television and stage shows today. There then follows more than 320 tricks you can learn to do yourself, ranging from card, money and mind magic, optical millions, and close-up magic to confounding puzzles, party tricks and larger-scale stand-up and stage millions.