Cyclopedia Of Magic

A handy alphabetical guide to the repertoire, literature and terminology of magic and magicians, with 392 illustrations


Cyclopedia Of Magic

1975 Paperback

ISBN: 9780486218083

This book supplements all other magic books and courses, giving the aspiring magician a great deal of background information that he should know and telling the curious reader much about magic that is difficult to find elsewhere. It is based on the writings and performances of over 28 famous magicians and magic writers, and contains contributions written specially for this book by the editor and 6 other magic experts. This Dover edition, first published in 1975, is an unabridged and unaltered republication of the work originally published by David McKay Company in 1949.

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