First published in the US in 1945. "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 ...
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First published in the US in 1945. "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.
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 224 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Good in poor dust jacket. Clean pages and tight binding. Numerous chip and tears in DJ. Book itself is in good condition. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 227 p. Thank you for supporting the Friends of the Torrance Library. Your purchase helps us to provide adult and children's programs and new library services.
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Good with no dust jacket. No dust jacket. Some darkening along top edge of boards, with some black stains of text block edges, affecting endmatter also, not affecting text itself.; Tight binding. Text body is clean and unmarked. Large/heavy book: international buyers may be charged for additional shipping costs.; Large 8vo 9"-10" tall.
Add this copy of Magic By Misdirection: a Discussion of the Psychology to cart. $225.50, good condition, Sold by Vashon Island Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Vashon, WA, UNITED STATES, published 1945 by Saint Rafael House.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" First edition / First printing. Inscribed & signed on the frontis photo by the author to fellow magician, William Read Woodfield: "To my friend / "Bill" Woodfield / Sincerely / Dariel / Fitzkee / San Francisco / Sept. 19, '45". Woodfield's name is written in pencil on top of front endpaper. Very good, no dust jacket, slight wear at edges of covers, some pages have minor yellow highlighting. 15.5 x 23. hard cover. 227pp. (light shelfwear to extremities). Signed: I Inscribed & Signed By Author.
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