Articles
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The Marvelous Magic of Massey
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The Magic of Robert Harbin - The Book
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All the Secrets of Magic Revealed by Herbert Becker
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Successful Magic (Conjuring) for Amateurs by Norman Hunter
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The (New) Make-up of Magic by Micky Hades
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Jack Hughes World of Magic Volumes 1-3
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Magic Books of Harry Leat
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More Exclusive Magical Secrets by Will Goldston
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Book of Exquisite Conjuring by F. W. Conradi (Book Review)
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Magic of the Scottish Conjurers Association - Book Review
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Jack Gwynne: The Man, His Mind, and his “Royal Family of Magic”
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Classic Magic with Apparatus Series by Dr. Robert Albo
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- Books
Ultimate Okito Addendum by Robert Albo has Arrived
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- Illusions
Evolution & The Endless Pursuit Of Perfection
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- Illusions
On Why Illusions are Expensive: The Artist, the Engineer & the Illusioneer
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- Illusions
Creativity and the Sub Trunk Illusion
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- Illusions
Kissing Frogs and Other Miscellaneous Illusion Show Tips (Edited)
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- Illusions
Classic Illusions - A List of the Great Illusions of All Time
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- Magic Apparatus
Tips for Performing and Repairing Sword Through Neck
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- Other Stage Magic
Vampire's Rose - A Spooky Routine for the Kevin James Floating Rose
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- Beginner Area
The Magic Of Extraordinary Objects
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- Beginner Area
When Does The Show Start?
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Professional Attitude by Harlan Tarbell
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Blending Your Magic Act: From Random to Routine
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- Beginner Area
Magicians: Be What Fits You
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How to Overcome Your Perceived Limitations as a Magician
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Examining Your Act - Taking Your Magic to the Next Level
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- Beginner Area
Getting Started with Magic Books
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- Beginner Area
The Art of Practice
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- Beginner Area
If a Fake Magician Can Do It, So Can You.
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- Childrens Shows
11 Kid Show Thoughts For 2011
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- Childrens Shows
On Magic For Children
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- Childrens Shows
The Childrens Birthday Party Business - Magician and Party Personality
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- Childrens Shows
Kid Magicians Take Note: How to Get Kids to Eat Veggies
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- Childrens Shows
What is it That Makes Children Laugh?
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- Childrens Shows
The Secret of Performing Magic for Very Young Audiences (Lessons from the Great Zucchini)
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- Childrens Shows
Children’s Conjurers Clever Comebacks & Comments
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- Comedy and Humor
The Story of Sydney Slater
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- Comedy and Humor
Funniest Magic Acts
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- Mentalism
What Does It Take to be a Mentalist?
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- Mentalism
How to Create an Effective and Entertaining Mentalism Act
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- Mentalism
Mentalist as a Facilitator
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- Mentalism
What makes a Mentalist or Magician Memorable?
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- Mentalism
Mentalism - It’s Back
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- Showmanship
A Hand Is Not A Table
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- Showmanship
Everything Is Infected
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- Showmanship
The Manipulation Of Surprise
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- Showmanship
Forget Me Not: How to be an Unforgettable Performer
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- Showmanship
Improving Your Act: Six Things You Can Do To Be A Better Magician.
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- Showmanship
The Audience Doesn’t Care -- Surefire Ways to Improve Your Act and Stun a Crowd!
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- Showmanship
Proper Magical Presentation by Hermann Pallme
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- Showmanship
How To Please Your Audience by Harlan Tarbell
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- Showmanship
Tarbell on Showmanship and Presentation by Harlan Tarbell
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- Showmanship
What Kinds of Entertainers do you Get in Your Audience?
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- Showmanship
How Can I Better my Magic Show and Myself?
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- Showmanship
When Good Magicians Go BAD!
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- Showmanship
When a Magician is NOT a Magician
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- Showmanship
How to Think Like a Magician... a Good One.
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- Showmanship
Three Secrets Of Success For Every Magician by Harry Kellar
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- Showmanship
The Program: Arranging the Tricks so they Make Sense by H. Syril Dusenbery
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- Showmanship
Your Voice: Speaking Properly for a Magic Performance by H. Syril Dusenbery
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- Business Side of Magic
Magician's Restaurant Workers Secrets - Top 35 Tips
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- Business Side of Magic
Keep Magic in Order with Free Information Management Software
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- Business Side of Magic
Magician's Tax Tips
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- Business Side of Magic
Magicians: How to Win Audiences and Customers & Influence People
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- Business Side of Magic
You Are The Magic... Always
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- Business Side of Magic
15 Web Site Secrets for Magicians
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- Business Side of Magic
Magic Marketing: 36 Inexpensive Tips to Help Make Magicians More Money
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- Business Side of Magic
Magicians: How to Provide Excellent Customer Service
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- Business Side of Magic
Printing and Literature: Securing your Engagements by H. Syril Dusenbery
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Patents
- US Patents - Stage Illusions - Over 80 patented stage illusions with direct links to the PDF file of patent for easy access.
- US Patents - Close-up and Parlor Magic - Over 110 patented apparatus effects many of which have found their way into magic shops of yesterday and today. Again, full links to PDF of the patent documents. No need to install special software required of some patent sites.
General Magic
- The Nest of Boxes by Hatton & Plate
- Magic on the Cheap - Secrets the Magic Shops Don't Want You to Know - Many magic accessories and props can be made or purchased from ordinary sources without the heavy magic shop mark-up. Here are some ideas to make or obtain magic supplies and tricks without going to the magic shop
- A Sensational Production by Okito
Stage Illusions
- Girl Produced from Empty Boxes by Will Goldston
- The Crystal Triangle Illusion by Silvanus
- Passing A Solid Steel Rod Through The Body Of A Woman Without Covering And Down Stage
- A Lady from Nowhere - Invented by A. S. Davis
- Hermalin's Pillory Escape
- Kissing Frogs and Other Miscellaneous Illusion Show Tips
- Illusion: Crushing Machine (Squeezed to a Jelly, or Good Enough to Eat.)
- Illusion: Screen Mystery (What Happened to Smith Minor, or the Sad Fate of a Naughty Boy who wouldn’t Wash behind his Ears.)