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Marvelous magicians, the greatest magicians of all time!, Lydia Corry

Label
Marvelous magicians, the greatest magicians of all time!, Lydia Corry
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 2 to 6
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Marvelous magicians
Oclc number
1180242508
Responsibility statement
Lydia Corry
Sub title
the greatest magicians of all time!
Summary
A vibrantly illustrated and engaging introduction to the illusionists, both famous and lesser-known, who shaped modern magic
Table Of Contents
The art of illusion -- It's show time! -- Automatons -- The chess player -- Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin -- Richard Potter -- Harry Kellar -- A magician's toolbox -- Adelaide Herrmann -- Harry Houdini -- Howard Thurston -- More marvellous magicians -- Dante -- The art of the magician's assistant -- Guarding magical secrets -- Magic today -- Becoming a magician -- The eight effects of magic
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
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