Art and Artifice: And Other Essays of Illusion






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 | #578155 in Books |  Da Capo Press |  2006-10-10 |  2006-10-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.63 x.50 x5.50l,.36 | File type: PDF | 204 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating|By Director|I don't recall how I found out about Jim Steinmeyer -- it was an off-hand mention on the web somewhere crediting him with inventing David Copperfield's vanish of the Statue of Liberty. So I did a bit of reading on him, and picked up a few of his books. This was the first one I read of his.

There's 5 essays in the book. The first one was a l|About the Author|
Jim Steinmeyer has invented many of the famous illusions used by leading magicians from Ricky Jay to Siegfried & Roy. He created David Copperfield's vanish of the Statue of Liberty and has also designed magic for six Broadway shows and many

From the author of Hiding the Elephant and The Glorious Deception comes a collection of five essays that shows how the great stage illusions were integrally products of their time, based on the traditions and fashions of the people, and the offspring of the incredible, inventive personalities who brought them to the stage. Like no other author, Jim Steinmeyer gives us insight into the timeless appeal of magic. His human subjects include such characters as Steele Mac...



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