The Big Book Of Magic by Patrick Page
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How often have you watched a conjurer perform what looks like a miracle and asked yourself, "How on earth is that done?" Well, now the long-kept secrets of the expert stage magician's art are revealed in this astounding book. Written by a Gold Medal member of the Inner Magic Circle, it explains in minute detail exactly how all those classic feats are done - such as levitation, rope tricks, sawing the lady in half, disappearing cabinets, escapology and many more. by following the step-by-step instructions in this book, you too can join the ranks of those who know conjuring's secrets, and learn to perform the tricks which have baffled audiences throughout the ages!This is a wonderful magic book from Patrick Page an accomplished master magician and illustrated beautifully by Eric Mason. In fact the book is so good that Patrick Page was expelled from the IBM (International Brotherhood of Magicians) because some felt that too many secrets were exposed. He was later reinstated once people realized that writing good magic books is really in the interest of all.
1st edition 1976, original 304 pages; PDF 243 pages.
Table of Contents
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER ONE A Short History of Conjuring
- CHAPTER TWO Standard Accessories
- The Wand
- The Vanishing Wand
- The Handkerchief Wand
- The Rising Wand
- The Breakaway Wand
- The Balancing Wand
- The Table
- The Black Art Table
- A Tricky Top Hat
- CHAPTER THREE Manipulation versus Apparatus
- Illusionist Managers
- The Present Day
- CHAPTER FOUR Coin and Ring Manipulation
- The Miser's Dream
- The Classic Palm
- The Finger Palm
- The Front Palm
- The Back Palm
- The Thumb Palm
- The Back Clip
- The Nelson Downs Palm
- The Back and Front Palm
- The Presentation of the Miser's Dream
- The Chinese Rings
- CHAPTER FIVE Card Manipulation
- Preparing the Cards
- Back and Front Palm
- Before an Audience
- Keeping a Straight Arm
- The Standard Method
- The Cardini Method
- Producing Fans
- The Split Fan Production
- Deceiving the Audience
- Reloading Cards into the Back Palm Position
- The Body Steal
- The Jacket Clip
- Vanish from the Left Hand
- The Tenkai Palm
- Screens and Music
- The Unexpected
- Discard Container
- The Stacked Deck
- The Reversed Card
- Stabatwin
- Calling the Cards
- The Six Card Repeat
- Three Cards Across
- The Cards to Pocket
- The Stripper Deck
- Four Ace Trick
- The Reds and Blacks
- The Svengali Deck
- The Fourteen Fifteen Deck
- Spectacular Card Effects
- The Card Sword
- The Card in Balloon
- The Card Star
- The Card Stab
- The Jumbo Four Ace Trick
- CHAPTER SIX Ball Manipulation
- The Multiplying Billiard Balls
- One to Four Multiplication
- One to Eight Multiplication
- The Sponge Ball Effect
- The Pinch Vanish
- The Pull out Vanish
- The Perfect Sponge Ball Vanish
- The Addition
- Sponge Ball Routine No. 2
- The Cups and Balls
- CHAPTER SEVEN Rope Tricks
- The Appearing Knot
- The Fake Appearing Knot
- The Impossible Appearing Knot
- The Blondini Ball
- The String and the Straw
- Spirit Knots
- The Enchanted Bottle
- The Cut and Restored Rope Effect
- CHAPTER EIGHT Thimble Manipulation
- CHAPTER NINE Tricks with Liquids
- The Vanishing Bowl of Water
- The Evaporating Liquid
- The Glass of Wine Production
- CHAPTER TEN Pocket Tricks
- The Paddle Move
- Spot the Spots
- The Salt on the Knife
- The Chinese Compass
- The Thumb Tip
- The Vanishing Cigarette
- The Vanishing Match
- The Handkerchief Penetration
- The Burnt Handkerchief
- The Ring on Stick
- The Flying Ring
- The Three Shell Game
- CHAPTER ELEVEN Tricks with Paper
- The Paper Tree
- The Paper Ladder
- The Scotsman's Kilt
- The Plaid
- Clippit
- The Torn and Restored Newspaper
- The Ten Second Paper Tear
- The Burnt and Restored Strip
- CHAPTER TWELVE Livestock and Platform Effects
- The Vanishing Bunny
- A Rabbit from a Hat
- The Dog Kennel
- The Dove Pan
- The Rabbit Cage
- Dove from Streamer
- The Vanishing Cage of Doves
- Dove from Silk
- The Rings on Rod Illusion
- The Colour Changing Fan
- The Passe Bottle and Glass
- The Vanishing Birdcage
- The Drawer Box
- The Organ Pipes
- The Square Circle Production Box
- Flower Productions
- The Oriental Shawl
- The Bare Hand Flower Production
- The Ghost Tube
- The Aquarius Tube
- The Nest of Boxes
- The Inexhaustible Box
- The Sliding Die Box
- The Twentieth Century Silk Trick
- The Handkerchief Pull
- The Lamp Chimney Vanish
- The Japanese Production Box
- The Changing Bag
- The Vanishing Walking Stick
- The Appearing Walking Stick
- The Stick to Parasol
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN Magic Spectaculars
- Sawing a Woman in Half
- The Levitation
- The Sword Cabinet
- The Substitution Trunk
- The Three Swords Suspension
- The Cremation Illusion
- The Doll's House Illusion
- The Vanishing Motor Car
- The Indian Basket Illusion
- The Step Ladder Illusion
- The Guillotine Illusion
- The Crinoline Illusion
- The Chair Suspension
- The Sack Escape
- The Straitjacket Escape
- The Jacoby Tie
- Behind the Back Wrist Tie
- The Thumb Tie
- The Double Rope Tie
- The Chain Gang Escape
- The Handkerchief Tie
word count: 91918 which is equivalent to 367 standard pages of text
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