The Encyclopedia Of Amateur And Professional Magic For Home And Stage is a comprehensive guide to the world of magic, written by Max Stein. The book is intended for both amateur and professional magicians, and covers a wide range of topics related to the art of magic. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of magic. The first section provides an overview of the history of magic, including its origins and evolution over time. The second section covers the basics of magic, including how to perform basic sleight of hand tricks and illusions. The third section of the book focuses on stage magic, providing tips and techniques for performing in front of large audiences. This section also includes information on stagecraft, including lighting and sound design. The fourth section of the book covers close-up magic, which is magic performed in close proximity to the audience. This section includes information on card tricks, coin tricks, and other forms of close-up magic. The fifth and final section of the book is devoted to the business of magic, including how to market yourself as a magician and how to build a successful career in the field. Overall, the Encyclopedia Of Amateur And Professional Magic For Home And Stage is a comprehensive and informative guide to the world of magic, providing valuable information and tips for magicians of all skill levels.A Practical Treatise On Coin Tricks, Card Tricks, Sleight-Of-Hand, Illusions, Black Art, Mind Reading, Spirit Mediumship, Ventriloquism, Etc.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.