Card Tricks and Conjuring: Secrets from the Masters

by Ellis Stanyon, August Roterberg, Howard Thurston

At the turn of the 20th Century, parlour tricks were more than just a way to pass the time - they were a mystical form of entertainment. Card tricks and conjuring acts were a mainstay of the entertainment business. In this book you will learn the original mystifying secrets of the Masters of the greatest tricks in history. This book includes four previously individually published works by the Magical Masters - Si Stebbins, Ellis Stanyon, A. Roterberg and Howard Thurston - all in one book. With over 200 illustrations, let the Masters take you on a step-by-step journey into the world of sleight of hand and conjuring!

462 pages, Kindle Edition

Published May 11, 2020

About the author

William Ellis Stanyon (1870-1951) was a professional magician and magic dealer in London.