Hiding the Elephant Carroll & Graf 2003, hard cover, dust jacket, 362 p. HISTORY # 2940-01 — $ 25.00 $ 25.00 - 3.00 = $ 22.00
The Magic of Alan Wakeling Carroll & Graf 2006, soft cover, 345 p. STAGE ILLUSIONS # 2953-01 — $ 24.00
Art & Artifice and other Essays on Illusion Hahne 1998, 1st edition limited to 700 copies,
hard cover, 192 p. STAGE ILLUSIONS
In this new book, Jim Steinmeyer presents five engaging, insightful essays on the subject of stage illusions. These are the stories of the ground-breaking inventions: the inventors, traditions, evolution and rediscovery of some of magic's greatest mysteries. These are astonishing stories of theatrical wizards, explained from the perspective of the stage, society and technology. Steele MacKaye and the mysteries theatre he planned for Chicago...the secrets of the Mascot Moth, from London to Broadway...Charles Morritt's lost innovations in magical optics...Selbit's greatest achievement... Maskelyne's failure at St. George's Hall. It's part detective story and part history. It's a chance to appreciate the great thoughts behind this subtle art of magic!
Device and Illusion
Hahne Books 2nd printing 1997, hard cover, 134 p. STAGE ILLUSIONS
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