Illustrated Magic (book) – Ottokar Fischer ESTATE

Step back into the golden age of magic with this classic volume, Illustrated Magic by Ottokar Fischer, originally published in 1931. A respected reference in the world of conjuring, this book offers a fascinating look at stage magic, sleight of hand, and classic illusions as they were taught nearly a century ago. This is a great addition for collectors, students of magic history, or performers looking to explore foundational material from one of the early 20th century’s notable authors.

Condition:

• Used
• No dust jacket
• Light damage to one corner of the cover
• Pages are in good shape with solid readability
• Typical wear consistent with age
• Pencil inscription inside front cover
• Hardcover 206 Pages

Whether you’re expanding a magic library or looking for a unique vintage piece, this book delivers both historical charm and practical insight into classic magical techniques.

Contents:

To The Reader
The Magic Of Today
Three Secrets Of Success For Every Magician
From Magic-Man To Modern Conjurer
Why You Can’t Always Trust Your Senses
The Secrets Of Magical Apparatus
Feats Of Dexterity And Skill
Fakes, Gimmicks And Other Secret Accessories
Vest-Pocket Magic
The Wonders Of Card Magic
Mind Reading, Clairvoyance, And Telephathy
Stage Illusions
Ghosts And Other Apparitions
The Wonders Of Black Art
The Mysteries Of Escapes
The Wonders Of The Fakirs
The Wonders Of Puzzles