The Edison of Magic: Burling Volta Hull (Book)

The Edison of Magic and His Incredible Creations
Biography by Samuel Patrick Smith

Known as the “Edison of Magic,” Burling Volta Hull was one of the most inventive minds in conjuring, credited with creating or popularizing hundreds of magical effects—including the legendary Svengali Deck.

This fascinating book combines a biography of Hull with a collection of his inventive ideas, routines, and magical concepts. Inside you’ll discover stage effects, silk magic, rope routines, mentalism presentations, and clever production ideas that reveal the creative thinking behind one of magic’s great innovators.

A great read for magicians interested in classic magic, creative thinking, and the legacy of one of the art’s most prolific inventors.

1st Edition
Paperback
144 Pages 8×5
New old stock here, light shelf wear