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Bibliographic Details

Title

Mysterious Stranger: A Book of Magic

Publisher

Villard

Publication Date

2002

Language

English

ISBN 10

0375505733

ISBN 13

9780375505737

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Good

Signed

Signed by Author(s)

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Synopsis

The popular magician offers a fascinating foray into his unique realm of magic, which relies upon meaning, not props and costumes, allowing readers to learn about optical illusions and magic effects that stimulate the mind in a perverbal way, the skill of mind-reading, the history of magic and the legendary illusionists who inspire him, and techniques that will amaze and confuse others. 150,000 first printing.

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Blaine’s Challenge! ———— —— —— —— —— — —— —— — —— —— — ——— —— ———— A never-before-attempted challenge to readers everywhere! WIN $100,000.00 Hidden throughout the volume now in front of you are secret little signals, clues, and codes that, once understood and deciphered, will lead to the discovery of a Treasure!! Which has been hidden somewhere within the confines of the continental United States of America. Where is it? Who Will find it? We Can’t Say! —————————————— This challenge has been created and sponsored by the world’s greatest mystifier . . . DAVID BLAINE who was Buried Alive For Seven Days and Seven Nights. The one and same who became the world’s ONLY LIVING ICE CUBE in world-famous Times Square and who . . . stood as still as a statue 10 stories above Manhattan only to leap to his life below. ————————————— The book in your hands now Reveals Some of David Blaine’s most closely guarded SECRETS. Such as WHO IS HE? WHERE DID HE COME FROM? HOW DOES HE DO IT? The reader will also LEARN a multitude of inside SECRETS with which he or she too can mystify anyone. THE MYSTERIOUS MR. BLAINE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN RECORDED HISTORY WILL READ YOUR THOUGHTS THROUGH THE WRITTEN WORD “A latter-day Houdini.” —The New York Times “The hottest name in magic.”— USA Today HIS SECRETS WILL BECOME YOURS ——————————————————————————————

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