Herrmann the Great's Wizard Manual: From Sleight of Hand and Card Tricks to Coin Tricks, Stage Magic,...

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Alexander Herrmann

Herrmann the Great's Wizard Manual

From Sleight of Hand and Card Tricks to Coin Tricks, Stage Magic, and Mind Reading

Alexander Herrmann

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Dover Publications Inc.
01 May 2020

Conjuring & magic; Hobbies, quizzes & games

One of history's most acclaimed magicians provides clear and concise explanations of more than 100 tricks and illusions. Herrmann the Great's complete compendium of secrets, published in 1916, features 90 sleight of hand tips, 24 coin tricks, 27 card tricks, and much more, including instruction on mind reading and the basics of ventriloquism. Vintage line drawings appear throughout, along with advice on stage presence and performance.

AUTHOR: Alexander Herrmann (18441896) was the most successful member of a well-known 19th-century French family of stage magicians. After a three-year residence at London's Egyptian Hall, he toured the United States, South America, Europe, and Russia, where he performed for the Czar's family.

By: Alexander Herrmann
Imprint: Dover Publications Inc.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 275mm, Width: 210mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 220g
ISBN: 9780486842516
ISBN 10: 0486842517
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 01 May 2020
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Alexander Herrmann (1844-1896) was the most successful member of a well-known 19th-century French family of stage magicians. After a three-year residence at London's Egyptian Hall, he toured the United States, South America, Europe, and Russia, where he performed for the Czar's family.