Hocus Pocus; or The Whole Art of Legerdemain, in Perfection (eBook)

Unveiling the Enchanting World of Illusion and Deception

Henry Dean (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
1397 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766458960-6 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Hocus Pocus; or The Whole Art of Legerdemain, in Perfection' by Henry Dean, readers are transported into the world of magic and illusion. The book, written in a concise and informative style, details various tricks and illusions performed by magicians of the time, providing a fascinating insight into the art of deception. Dean's work is a valuable asset to understanding the literary context of magic and performance in the 18th century, showcasing the popularity of entertainment such as magic shows during this period. The book's detailed explanations and instructions make it a must-read for anyone interested in the history of magic and entertainment. Henry Dean's expertise in the field of magic shines through in this comprehensive guide to legerdemain, making it a valuable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts of magic. Through 'Hocus Pocus', Dean invites readers to explore the world of magic, offering a glimpse into the tricks and illusions that captivated audiences centuries ago.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.11.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
• Schlagworte: card tricks • Conjuring • Early works to 1800 • illusionism • Leisure • magic books • magic history • magician biography • magicians • Magic tricks • magic tricks tutorial • Recreation • sleight of hand