Hey Presto!: Amazing magic tricks to confound and astound

Hardback

Main Details

Title Hey Presto!: Amazing magic tricks to confound and astound
Authors and Contributors      Compiled by Chris Stone
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 166,Width 131
Category/GenreConjuring and magic
ISBN/Barcode 9781843406730
ClassificationsDewey:793.8
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint Collins & Brown
Publication Date 4 April 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Hey Presto! is a book full to the rafters with simple magic tricks, the perfect companion for a beginner as well as a wonderful gift book for those wishing to get into magic and are not sure how. The book contains over 40 card, coin and magic tricks for the beginner. The world's greatest and most celebrated magicians, conjurors and illusionists can make us believe the unbelievable, the impossible possible. But, of course, just like everybody else these conjurors had to start at a beginning. They too had to learn the simple (but effective) card tricks, the easy (but imaginative) coin tricks and the basic (but still mindboggling) sleight of hand tricks before advancing to more innovative and radical skills and techniques. Hey Presto! is a book full to the rafters with simple magic tricks, the perfect companion for a beginner as well as a wonderful gift book for those wishing to get into magic and are not sure how. The book contains over 40 card, coin and magic tricks for the beginner. If you want the ultimate introduction into the world of magic then, Hey Presto!, here it is!

Author Biography

Chris Stone is a writer and editor with 15 years' experience in publishing. He has commissioned and edited books on a huge array of subjects from Uboats to David Beckham; as an author he specialises in humour, pop culture and sport. He lives in Kent.