Sleight of Hand - Edwin Sachs

Sleight of Hand by Edwin Sachs is a practical guide to legerdemain, written for amateurs and other readers. This paperback edition is published by Dover Publications Inc.

Key details

• Subtitle: Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs and Others
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 432
• Illustrations: 57 illustrations
• ISBN: 9780486239118
• Publication date: 1 February 2000

Synopsis

Covering a wide range of core techniques, this manual moves from palming through to clairvoyance, alongside methods for vanishing and producing objects and the use of essential apparatus. It also sets out hundreds of tricks using familiar props, including coins, cups and balls, handkerchiefs and cards.

Noted for its reputation among professional magicians as a teaching text for technique, it is aimed at readers looking for a hands-on approach to sleight of hand.

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