Dariel fitzkee (44 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 2015 Reprint of the 1944 edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is no mere book of tricks. Fitzkee reduces all magic tricks to some nineteen general basic effects. Then, one by one, he discusses All the possible ways of accomplishing any of these general effects. He also starts suggesting ways of developing new tricks from old ones. 'The Trick Brain is the finest single achievement ever brought to the magic world. It is a necessity for the intelligent magician-Stuart Robson An outstanding contribution to the literature of magic. The best work on the theory of magic since Nevil Maskelyne-Wilfred Jonson. This work is of great value for magicians. Whether or not the book is used for producing original magic, it should be read, reread and studied by every magician for a better understanding of what magic is and what magicians can do and can seem to do. A most valuable book and completely necessary for every student of magic.-John Mulholland, editor THE SPRINX.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 2015 Reprint of 1945 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Magic by Misdirection applies the psychology of deception to the art of magic. The finest minds of magic have recognized it an important and monumental work on the subject. It makes clear the psychological devices and methods you can use to deceive your audience: -Disguise -Attention Control -Simulation -Dissimulation -Interpretation -Maneuver -Pretense -Ruse -Anticipation -Diversion -Monotony -Premature Consummation -Confusion -Suggestion. and much more. Fitzkee supplies practical examples in the form of tricks incorporating and utilizing these principles.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 2017 Reprint of 1943 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition software. Showmanship for Magicians is a treatise on the presentation of magic to achieve the greatest audience response, including a detailed analysis of spectator appeals and how to incorporate them into the presentation of magic. Step by step, you will learn how to create a favorable reception through choice of material, style of performance, character of work, timing, pointing, pacing, building up to climaxes, emphasis, arrangement of material, and more. This is a classic work on stage craft written by a master showman and theoretician.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Cover and edges may have some wear.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, 120 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is green with no lettering. No dust jacket. Bound in green cloth with gold lettering and illustration on front cover. Rear boards are slightly soiled, small patch of the green cloth is missing. Front cover has some light soiling. Illustrated. Shelved in Alcove. 1392681. Special Collections.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: n/a. Clean and seemingly unread copy.

Zustand: Near fine. Second printing of this useful reprint of Fitzkee's classic textbook on manipulation of linking rings in stage magic. The standard specialist text devoted entirely to ring tricks and ring stagecraft, first published in 1946 and reprinted in this handsome edition for the edification of modern magicians. 9'' x 6''. Original gilt-stamped brown boards. 120 pages. Minor toning to interior.…

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition. Green cloth binding and faded gold gilt lettering. Very little wear inside or out; A complete text on methods, mechanical devices, moves, techniques, figures, artifices, routines, etc. , for performing one of the great classics in the repertoire of magic. It includes modern improvements, suggestions and ideas, together with routines eliminating the use of the key; B&W Illustrations. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - First published in the US in 1943. Showmanship for Magicians is a work by semi-professional magician and author Dariel Fitzkee. It is the first in the Fitzkee Trilogy, a classic collection that is still read widely by magicians, conjurors and illusionists alike.Fitzkee's early books were shorter works focused on specific magic tricks. Books like Cut and Restored Rope and Manipulation (1929) and Linking Ring Manipulation (1930) described multiple variations of these classic tricks.But his most enduring written works were the Fitzkee Trilogy, starting with Showmanship for Magicians. Many magicians throughout the second half of the 20th century have considered it to be a cornerstone work in the field, including the actor Steve Martin who was fanatical about magic as a young man. He described the book as '.more important to me than The Catcher in the Rye.'.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Book is bright and clean with no inscriptions. Bright titles on attractive brown leatherette boards. Jacket is worn and chipped and sunned especially on spine. No Date. third printing.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Zustand: Very good. Paperback. First Printing. 168pp. Darkened overall with a light bump to the bottom corner, else very good in publisher's wraps.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Showmanship for Magicians is a 1943 work by semi-professional magician and author Dariel Fitzkee. It is the first in the Fitzkee Trilogy, a classic collection that is still read widely by magicians, conjurors and illusionists alike.

Hardcover. Second Printing. Octavo, 171 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine has gold lettering on blue background. No dust wrapper as issued. Boards are blue boards with gold lettering on the front cover and spine. Spine slightly dented top and bottom, book is slightly cocked, some shelf wear on bottom edge. Illustrated. Shelved in Alcove. 1390639. Special Collections.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Book is bright and clean - very good plus. Jacket is rubbed and worn, but with no tears.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Showmanship for Magicians is a 1943 work by semi-professional magician and author Dariel Fitzkee. It is the first in the Fitzkee Trilogy, a classic collection that is still read widely by magicians, conjurors and illusionists alike.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Second Edition. Octavo, vi, 187 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Orange spine with black lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar cover, has small tears and chipping to extremities, light stains and rubbing wear. Boards have moderate rubbing wear to tail edges and rear cover, light age toning to edges, and mild soiling. Textblock has a bookplate on the front pastedown, light age toning, and minor soiling on some pages throughout. Contains a "Showmanship For Magicians" advertisement flyer. Shelved in Alcove. 1399683. Special Collections.…

Frontis portrait, 9.25 x 6, gilt lettered faux leather, 187 pp, covers a bit rubbed, minor shelf wear, hinges loose, bookplate of Detroit area magician Mel Eisenberg, small spot of dirt on foredge of text block, hinges a bit loose else a nice copy in a rubbed, edge worn, soiled dust jacket with an old price-tag removal mark at top of front flap.…

9.25 x 6, gilt lettered faux leather, 316 pp, covers with very minor wear, hinges a little loose, bookplate of Detroit area magician Melvin Eisenberg, minor soil on foredge of text block else a nice copy in worn, sunned, edge torn dust jacket. Third Printing.