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The Right Way to Do Wrong
A Unique Selection of Writings by History's Greatest Escape Artist
Written by Harry Houdini
Introduction by Teller


Format: eBook
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $15.00

One of the most intriguing and recognized figures of the twentieth century conducts a masterclass in subversion

Originally published in 1906, The Right Way to Do Wrong was a masterclass in subversion conducted by the world’s greatest illusionist. It collected Hou­dini’s findings, from interviews with criminals and police officers, on the most surefire... Read more >
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The Right Way to Do Wrong
The Right Way to Do Wrong
Written by Harry Houdini, Introduction by Teller
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781612191669
Our Price: $15.00
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The Right Way to Do Wrong
A Unique Selection of Writings by History's Greatest Escape Artist
Written by Harry Houdini
Introduction by Teller


Format: Trade Paperback, 112 pages
On Sale: October 30, 2012
Price: $15.00

One of the most intriguing and recognized figures of the twentieth century conducts a masterclass in subversion

Originally published in 1906, The Right Way to Do Wrong was a masterclass in subversion conducted by the world’s greatest illusionist. It collected Hou­dini’s findings, from interviews with criminals and police officers, on the most surefire... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Mysterio's Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuring
Mysterio's Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuring
Written by Gabe Fajuri
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781594744969
Our Price: $16.95
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Mysterio's Encyclopedia of Magic and Conjuring

Written by Gabe Fajuri


Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: October 1, 2010
Price: $16.95

Behold the secrets of the world’s greatest conjurer! Stretch handkerchiefs! Bend spoons!
 
Until his untimely death on stage in 1936, the Amazing Mr. Mysterio was one of the world’s most celebrated magicians—a brilliant showman who rivaled Harry Houdini and Howard Thurston with his astonishing performances. And now, with the publication... Read more >
Tricks with Your Head
Tricks with Your Head
Written by Mac King and Mark Levy
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307874672
Our Price: $11.99
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Tricks with Your Head
Hilarious Magic Tricks and Stunts to Disgust and Delight
Written by Mac King and Mark Levy


Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: May 12, 2010
Price: $11.99

“Mac King is a god.” —Penn and Teller

Tricks with Your Head
is the world’s greatest (and only) collection of hilarious, mystifying, and sometimes repulsive magic tricks that you can perform with your very own head.

If you’ve only thought of your head as a receptacle for so-called higher learning, or as a... Read more >
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The Art of Modern Conjuring Deck
The Art of Modern Conjuring Deck
Written by Potter Style
Format: Non-traditional book
ISBN: 9780307382207
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The Art of Modern Conjuring Deck
50 Magnificent Magic Tricks for Illusionists of All Kinds
Written by Potter Style


Format: Non-traditional book, 50 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2008
Price: $10.95

Make sure you always have a trick up your sleeve with the one, the only, The Art of Modern Conjuring Deck!

Featuring fifty mesmerizing magic tricks that will amaze, perplex, and impress your friends and audiences, this collection of capital illusions reveals the secrets behind classic coin, card, hat, and ring tricks... Read more >
The Amazing Magical Wonder Deck
The Amazing Magical Wonder Deck
Written by Mr. Mysterio
Format: Non-traditional book
ISBN: 9781594740367
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The Amazing Magical Wonder Deck

Written by Mr. Mysterio


Format: Non-traditional book, 96 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2005
Price: $16.95

Behold the Amazing Magical Wonder Deck!
 
Includes:
 
     •  Illustrated Instruction Book
     •  52-Card Marked Tapered Deck
     •  Plus 16 Trick Cards
                       •  Four Kings that transform into Queens
                       •  A “vanishing” Eight of Diamonds
                       •  A “punctured” Ace of Clubs
                       •  Plus two-sided cards, blank... Read more >
Abracadabra
Abracadabra
Written by Nathaniel Schiffman
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781591022480
Our Price: $21.99
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Abracadabra
SECRET METHODS MAGICIANS AND OTHERS USE TO DECEIVE THEIR AUDIENCE
Written by Nathaniel Schiffman


Format: Trade Paperback, 441 pages
On Sale: February 1, 2005
Price: $21.99

Magicians use more than just mirrors, string, and sleight of hand to deceive their audience. Those who are masters at this trade have developed an arsenal of techniques to manipulate people. Every action and utterance on stage and off is precisely planned to achieve a specific effect.

Abracadabra! is an insider's look... Read more >
The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini
The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini
Written by Ruth Brandon
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780812970425
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The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini

Written by Ruth Brandon


Format: Trade Paperback, 392 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2003
Price: $16.00

For many performers, stage life and real life are separate identities. For master illusionist Harry Houdini, the two were inextricably linked. In this widely acclaimed biography, Ruth Brandon shows how Houdini’s obsession with his own mortality drove him to create death-defying stunts that not only captivated the public but also subdued... Read more >
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