Conjuring: Being a Definitive Account of the Venerable Arts of Sorcery, Prestidigitation, Wizardry, Deception, & Chicanery and of the Mountebanks & Scoundrels Who Have Perpetrated These Subterfuges on a Bewildered Public by James Randi

Conjuring: Being a Definitive Account of the Venerable Arts of Sorcery, Prestidigitation, Wizardry, Deception, & Chicanery and of the Mountebanks & Scoundrels Who Have Perpetrated These Subterfuges on a Bewildered Public

James Randi

314 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative lighthearted slow-paced
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Conjuring--more commonly known as magic--is said to be the world's second oldest profession. This sumptuously illustrated volume tells the story of magic and its bizarre history through portraits of the conjurers themselves, including the Blacksto...

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