Meravellosos mags

A great wizard never reveals his secrets, but this book reveals facts about eight ground-breaking illusionists who shaped contemporary magic, including Adelaide Herrmann, Richard Potter, Harry Houdini, and Houdin. Information on the early history of magic, the eight magical effects on which all tricks are based, the necessary components of a magician's toolbox, and the underrated role of his assistant. Ladies and gentlemen! Get up close and personal with the greatest magicians. What magician catches a bullet out of the air and taunts death? Who can defy the law of gravity? Or make an egg dance or make a kettle talk? Get ready to freak out!