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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jim SteinmeyerPublisher: Cornerstone Imprint: Arrow Books Ltd Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.277kg ISBN: 9780099476641ISBN 10: 0099476649 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 06 October 2005 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews'A highly entertaining study of magic's Golden Age' (The Times). Simon Mayo and Independent Book of the Year and International Bestseller. The true story behind Jonathan Strange An extremely entertaining history of magic * Sunday Telegraph * Highly readable... fascinating... remarkable * The Mail * Steinmeyer's history of the golden age of stage magic was a dazzling read, and has given me a few ideas about how to keep the family entertained at Christmas -- Matthew Sweet * Independent * A highly entertaining study of magic's Golden Age * The Times * Highly readable ... fascinating ... A remarkable collection of strongly motivated egomaniacs and charlatans, all depicted in the boldest of colours * Marcus Berkman * Author InformationJim Steinmeyer has designed illusions for David Copperfield, Ricky Jay, Siegfried & Roy and Orson Welles, and for six Broadway shows including The Beauty and the Beast. A consultant for a six-part BBC documentary on the history of magic and producer of a Channel 4 documentary, he designed the illusions for Richard Eyre's Mary Poppins and is a contributing editor of Magic magazine. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |