101 Magic Tricks
Any Time. Any Place. - Step by step instructions to engage, challenge, and entertain At Home, In the Street, At School, In the Office, At a Party
1st Edition
Published on 1. March 2016
208 pages
978-1-62788-843-1 (ISBN)
Description
Learn 101 simple magic tricks to astonish and amaze!
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls. Step right up and try not one, not two, not three, but 101 Magic Tricks! Astonish and amaze everyone you know with easy-to-master tricks and illusions. Learn classic sleight of hand techniques that are simple enough for any apprentice to grasp. Conquer magical ruses that require no special equipment, and are explained with simple step-by-step instructions. Bryan Miles will guide you through astonishing feats such as:
- The Foundations of Magic including: The Hand, The Deck of Cards, Mechanic's Grip and Biddle Grip, Classic Two-Handed Spread, Cutting the Cards
- Magic at School or College
- Birthday Magic
- Restaurant Magic
- Office Magic
- Magic at the Bar
- Street Magic
- Holiday Magic
- Anytime Magic
- Magic for the Stage
...And More!
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls. Step right up and try not one, not two, not three, but 101 Magic Tricks! Astonish and amaze everyone you know with easy-to-master tricks and illusions. Learn classic sleight of hand techniques that are simple enough for any apprentice to grasp. Conquer magical ruses that require no special equipment, and are explained with simple step-by-step instructions. Bryan Miles will guide you through astonishing feats such as:
- The Foundations of Magic including: The Hand, The Deck of Cards, Mechanic's Grip and Biddle Grip, Classic Two-Handed Spread, Cutting the Cards
- Magic at School or College
- Birthday Magic
- Restaurant Magic
- Office Magic
- Magic at the Bar
- Street Magic
- Holiday Magic
- Anytime Magic
- Magic for the Stage
...And More!
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Illustrations
400 color photos
ISBN-13
978-1-62788-843-1 (9781627888431)
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Bryan Miles
101 Magic Tricks
Any Time. Any Place. - Step by step instructions to engage, challenge, and entertain At Home, In the Street, At School, In the Office, At a Party
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04/2016
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Bryan Miles is an award-winning and internationally-acclaimed magician. His mind-blowing shows have taken him from London to New York. He has performed at the prestigious Magic Castle in Hollywood, California. He is featured on T.V, radio, magazines and newspapers regularly.
Bryan has studied the mysteries of the human mind through illusion, mentalism, magic and hypnosis. He is a Silver Medallion graduate of the College of Magic in Cape Town and is frequently invited to teach his skills to aspiring magicians.
His YouTube channel BryanMilesTV showcases his latest clips in which he demonstrates the incredible power of the human mind.
He is currently based in Cape Town, South Africa and loves to drink Dr Pepper.
Bryan has studied the mysteries of the human mind through illusion, mentalism, magic and hypnosis. He is a Silver Medallion graduate of the College of Magic in Cape Town and is frequently invited to teach his skills to aspiring magicians.
His YouTube channel BryanMilesTV showcases his latest clips in which he demonstrates the incredible power of the human mind.
He is currently based in Cape Town, South Africa and loves to drink Dr Pepper.
Content
- Cover
- Title
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- The Beginning
- CHAPTER 1: THE FOUNDATION
- The Hand
- The Deck of Cards
- Mechanic's Grip and Biddle Grip
- Classic Two-Handed Spread
- Cutting the Cards
- Overhand Shuffle
- Riffle Shuffle
- Hindu Force
- Criss-Cross Force
- Slip Force
- Finger Palm
- Classic Palm
- French Drop
- Bobo Switch
- CHAPTER 2: MAGIC IN THE CLASSROOM
- Color Sense
- Magical Pendulum
- Color-Changing Pencil
- Perplexing Paper Rings
- Sharpener Vanish
- Mind Tapped
- Vanishing and Appearing Glue Cap
- Which Hand?
- CHAPTER 3: BIRTHDAY MAGIC
- Phone-nomenal Birthday
- Birthday Card for You!
- Sketch to Life
- Impossible Birthday Card Prediction
- Card in Balloon
- Birthday Card Transformation
- Mind-Reading Spectacles
- Confetti to Candy
- Vanishing Candle
- CHAPTER 4: RESTAURANT MAGIC
- Traveling Napkins
- Jumping Spots on Knife
- Vanishing Sugar
- Silverware Transformation
- Penetrating Cork
- Torn and Restored Straw Paper
- Sugar Packet Stab
- Psychic Waiter
- Traveling Olive
- Coin through Napkin
- Vanishing Toothpick
- CHAPTER 5: OFFICE MAGIC
- Animated Stickman
- Acrobatic Linking Paper Clips
- Lie for Me
- Pen through Dollar Bill
- Card on Fan
- What Is in My Hand?
- Stationery Prediction
- Russian Roulette
- Rising Ring on Rubber Band
- Magical Number Prediction
- CHAPTER 6: MAGIC AT THE BAR
- Inexhaustible Match
- Freeze!
- Vanishing Matches
- Keep the Change
- Penetrating Coin through Coaster
- Appearing Cigarette
- The Traveling Kings
- The World of Magic
- CHAPTER 7: STREET MAGIC
- Ashes on Arm
- Receipt to Money
- Self-Levitation
- Card on Window
- Coin through Hole
- Impossible Lift
- Obedient Ketchup Packet
- Bending Nail
- CHAPTER 8: HOLIDAY MAGIC
- Transporting Napkins
- Torn and Restored Tissue Heart
- Appearing Rose
- Kiss Catch
- Skewers through Balloon
- Santa's Production Cone
- Spooky Money
- Card in Vampire's Teeth
- CHAPTER 9: ANYTIME MAGIC
- Devious Domino
- Dice Divination
- Match through Metal
- Tissue Paper Divination
- Pencil Prediction
- Dice Reading
- Water to Ice Cubes
- Jumping Rubber Band
- Do as I Do
- Cut and Restored String
- CHAPTER 10: MAGIC FOR THE STAGE
- Out of Nowhere
- Sword Box
- Rope through Body
- Production Box
- The Great Escape
- Mailbag Escape
- Coin in Ball of Wool
- Card in Grapefruit
- Mobile Mentalist
- Card on Paddle
- Glossary
- Credits
- Index
- About the Author
