Bøger af Dariel Fitzkee

The Card Expert Entertains by Dariel Fitzkee Considered one of Fitzkee's ultimate contributions to card magic. In this incredible book, Fitzkee drills down to the core nuance, the real work of these legendary effects and sleights. Fitzkee simplifies the complexity of entertaining with cards to nineteen effects, sixteen sleights. Mastering these methods is the first step in laying a proper foundation of card magic. The Card Expert Entertains belongs in every expert card magician's library, and is required reading for every beginner to the craft. Included in The Card Expert Entertains is a revision of Buckley's Thirty Card Problems-explanations and illustrations of the necessary sleights, supplementary suggestions, presentation ideas, observations, comments and advice on acquiring facility in these advanced card techniques. 171 pages. Illustrated by Fitzkee himself.

2015 Reprint of the 1944 edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This is no mere book of tricks. Fitzkee reduces all magic tricks to some nineteen general basic effects. Then, one by one, he discusses All the possible ways of accomplishing any of these general effects. He also starts suggesting ways of developing new tricks from old ones. '"The Trick Brain" is the finest single achievement ever brought to the magic world.... It is a necessity for the intelligent magician"-Stuart Robson "An outstanding contribution to the literature of magic... The best work on the theory of magic since Nevil Maskelyne"-Wilfred Jonson. "This work is of great value for magicians. Whether or not the book is used for producing original magic, it should be read, reread and studied by every magician for a better understanding of what magic is and what magicians can do and can seem to do.... A most valuable book and completely necessary for every student of magic."-John Mulholland, editor THE SPRINX.

2015 Reprint of 1945 Edition. Full Facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. "Magic by Misdirection" applies the psychology of deception to the art of magic. The finest minds of magic have recognized it an important and monumental work on the subject. It makes clear the psychological devices and methods you can use to deceive your audience: ¿ Disguise ¿ Attention Control ¿ Simulation ¿ Dissimulation ¿ Interpretation ¿ Maneuver ¿ Pretense ¿ Ruse ¿ Anticipation ¿ Diversion ¿ Monotony ¿ Premature Consummation ¿ Confusion ¿ Suggestion... and much more.Fitzkee supplies practical examples in the form of tricks incorporating and utilizing these principles.