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The Old And The New Magic

The Old And The New Magic

Evans, Henry Ridgely
Carus, Paul

Paperback

Metaphysical GeneralFiction AnthologiesBritish History

ISBN10: 1162971169
ISBN13: 9781162971162
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 408
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.84 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Old and the New Magic is a book written by Henry Ridgely Evans, a renowned American magician and author. The book is an exploration of the history and evolution of magic, from its ancient origins to the modern day. It covers a wide range of topics, including the history of magic, the different types of magic, the techniques and tools used by magicians, and the psychology behind magic.The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the history of magic and the second part exploring the modern practice of magic. In the first part, Evans traces the history of magic from its origins in ancient Egypt and Greece, through the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and up to the modern era. He explores the different types of magic, including stage magic, close-up magic, and mentalism, and discusses the techniques and tools used by magicians throughout history.In the second part of the book, Evans delves into the modern practice of magic, including the psychology behind magic, the role of the magician in society, and the ethics of magic. He also provides practical advice for aspiring magicians, including tips on performing, creating illusions, and developing a unique style.Overall, The Old and the New Magic is a comprehensive and fascinating exploration of the world of magic. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and practice of magic, as well as for aspiring magicians looking to improve their skills and knowledge.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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