Kieve, Paul.

Hocus pocus : a tale of magnificent magicians / Paul Kieve ; illustrated by Peter Bailey ; [with an introduction by Daniel Radcliffe]. - 1st U.S. ed. - 301 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

"Includes over 35 tricks!"--Cover. Includes an envelope of post cards featuring different magicians and magic tricks.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-297).

The greatest magicians in history step out of posters of themselves to teach a young Englishman, just starting his career, some of their secrets. Includes facts about the magicians, instructions for performing various tricks, and tips about showmanship.

ISBN: 9780545071796 0545071798

LCCN: 2008001016

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Magicians
Magic tricks

LC Class. No.: PZ7.K545 / Hoc 2008

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]