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John N. Hilliard – Greater Magic (Instant Download)
Dive into the world of magic with Greater Magic: A Practical Treatise on Modern Magic by John Northern Hilliard. This timeless masterpiece, edited by Carl W. Jones and Jean Hugard, and illustrated by Harlan Tarbell, remains an essential resource for magicians around the globe.
Originally released in 1938, Greater Magic was crafted exclusively for magicians, offering an unparalleled encyclopedia of tricks and illusions. Its pages are filled with 715 effects contributed by over 100 legendary magicians, including Max Holden, Houdini, Theo Annemann, and Dai Vernon. From card tricks to stage illusions, this book covers it all: silks, billiard balls, sponge balls, coins, ropes, mentalism, and more.
Why Choose Greater Magic?
- Comprehensive Content: Learn from the greatest names in magic history with detailed explanations and step-by-step guides.
- Timeless Value: Recognized as one of the ‘Ten Basic Books for a Working Library of Conjuring’ by H. Adrian Smith.
- Updated Edition: The 1994 edition includes additional historical insights, commentary, and exclusive effects not found in the original.
Whether you’re a seasoned magician or just starting your journey, Greater Magic is your gateway to mastering the art of illusion. Download your copy today and unlock the secrets of the magic world!
Greater Magic： A Practical Treatise On Modern Magic by John Northern Hilliard. His Manuscripts and Notes Edited by Carl W. Jones and Jean Hugard. Illustrated by Harlan Tarbell.
Greater Magic was released in 1938 as an encyclopedia of magic intended specifically for magicians， not the general public. It was only distributed and advertised within the conjuring world. It covers magic with cards， silks， billiard balls， sponge balls， cups & balls， coins， cigarettes and cigars， bills， ropes， the linking rings， mentalism， magic squares， apparatus magic， stage illusions， and more.
It contains 715 effects， contributed by over 100 magicians， including some of the greatest names of the day： Max Holden， Percy Abbott， J. N. Hofzinser， Theodore Annemann， Horace Goldin， Al Baker， Ade Duval， Karl Germain， David and Theo Bamberg， Dr. James Elliott， Joe Berg， Jardine Ellis， Sam Berland， T. Nelson Downs， Harry Blackstone (Sr.)， David Devant， Floyd Thayer， Carl Brema， Cardini， Buatier DeKolta， Milbourne Christopher， Chung Ling Soo， S.H. Sharpe， Dr. Jack Daley， Paul Curry， Stanley Collins， Harlan Tarbell， S. Leo Horowitz， Houdini， Selbit， Edwin Sachs， Jean Hugard， John Scarne， Burling Hull， Stewart James， Paul Rosini， Joseffy， Stewart Judah， John Ramsay， Billy O’Connor， Harry Kellar， Lester Lake， Mora， Jack Merlin， William W. Larsen (Sr.)， Paul LePaul， John Nevil Maskelyne， Max Malini， Nate Leizig， Eugene Laurant， Sid Lorraine， Audley Walsh， Robert Stull， Howard Thurston， William H. McCaffery and Dai Vernon.
It was rated one of the “Ten basic books for a working library of conjuring” by H. Adrian Smith.
The 1994 edition contains a wealth of new material， including historical perspective， commentary & a number of effects not included in the original.
