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Early History of Magic, Trickery and Illusion
Title: Early History of Magic, Trickery and Illusion
Category: Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 838 | Pages: 3.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Early History of Magic, Trickery and Illusion
Who can't remember the first time they felt that special feeling, a feeling of wonder and enchantment when you saw your first magic performance. Whether it was Grandpa pulling a quarter from behind your ear or an illusionist making a beautiful lady float in mid-air around stage, the experience is unforgettable. That feeling, that wonder is the true magic. It can inspire...motivate...or simply leave us in awe pondering the eternal question, "How'd he …showed first 75 words of 838 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 838 total…knives, and paper and the explanation of "The Decapitation of John Baptist". The Discoverie of Witchcraft by Reginald Scot was the first magic book ever published in the English language. To this day, it still sells copies.
Resources
Christopher, Milbourne and Maurine. The Illustrated History of Magic. Heinemann. Portsmouth, NH. © 1996.
Fajuri, Gabe. Ancient Deceptions: The First Magic Trick. http://www.uelectric.com/pastimes/cupsandballs.htm
Scot, Reginald. The Discoverie of Witchcraft. Dover Publications. New York. © 1972.
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