Behold! “The Complete Jarrett” by Steinmeyer! Uncover astounding stage illusions & Jarrett’s secrets! A must-read edition with history and magic revealed. Prepare to be amazed!
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Jim Steinmeyer – The Complete Jarrett
Written by Guy E. Jarrett and Jim Steinmeyer, with an Introduction by John A. McKinven, The Complete Jarrett is a masterpiece that every magic enthusiast must own. This spectacular new edition brings to life the controversial 1936 text, Jarrett Magic, which revolutionized the world of stage illusions.
Guy Jarrett, a visionary in the field of magic, created illusions for legendary performers like Thurston and major Broadway productions. His innovative ideas and techniques, meticulously documented in his hand-printed text, have influenced generations of magicians. The Complete Jarrett not only reproduces every page of the original work but also includes over 250 photos and drawings, with many new diagrams exclusive to this edition.
Jim Steinmeyer, a luminary in the magic world, has enriched this edition with newly discovered historical information about Jarrett, his Broadway shows, and the secrets behind his remarkable illusions. This book is not just a read but an experience – offering a blend of humor, insight, and honesty that continues to captivate readers.
- Reproduces the entire original text of Jarrett Magic
- Includes over 250 photos and drawings, with new diagrams
- Features newly discovered historical insights into Guy Jarrett’s life and work
- A post-graduate course in magic from one of its greatest innovators
Perfect for both seasoned magicians and those new to the craft, The Complete Jarrett is a beautiful publication that offers a fascinating and important look at the art of magic.
Discover the secrets of Guy Jarrett’s magic with The Complete Jarrett. This new edition includes historical insights, over 250 photos, and new diagrams, making it a must-have for any magic enthusiast.
Written By Guy E. Jarrett and Jim Steinmeyer with an
Introduction by John A. McKinven
In 1981, Jim Steinmeyer produced Jarrett, but that was only part of the story… The Complete Jarrett is a spectacular new edition of the infamous Jarrett Magic, the controversial 1936 text on stage illusions. Guy Jarrett had constructed illusions for Thurston, for leading Broadway shows, sideshows and world’s fairs. He thought a lot of magic could be better and put his secrets and philosophies in his own hand-printed text, and he changed magic forever. The secrets were astonishing, the stories were insightful, and the book became famous as one of the best reads in magic-alternately hilarious, biting and just plain honest. For many decades the book was a highly-sought rarity. The Complete Jarrett is a completely new edition, reproducing every page of Jarrett’s original work with over 250 photos and drawings, including many new diagrams for this edition. For the first time, Jim Steinmeyer has included newly discovered historical information on Jarrett, his Broadway shows, feature illusions and the secrets of his remarkable magic. It’s a beautiful publication and an important, fascinating look at the art.
The Complete Jarrett is a post-graduate course in magic, taught by magic’s one-of-a-kind genius, Guy Jarrett.
