Magic Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including Trick Photography

In 'Magic, Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions, Including Trick Photography,' Albert A. Hopkins explores the world of magic and illusion, providing readers with an in-depth look at various tricks and techniques used by magicians. Written in a clear and engaging style, the book not only delves into the entertainment aspect of magic but also discusses the scientific principles behind many illusions. With detailed explanations and illustrations, Hopkins offers readers a fascinating insight into the art of deception. Published in 1897, the book reflects the popular interest in magic during the Victorian era, providing valuable historical context for contemporary readers. Albert A. Hopkins, a well-known magician and writer, drew upon his extensive knowledge of magic and illusion to create this comprehensive guide. His expertise in the field shines through in the book's thorough coverage of various tricks and techniques. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced magician, 'Magic, Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions, Including Trick Photography' is a must-read for anyone interested in the art of magic and illusion.