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By Caveney Mike , …
Mike Caveney, Jim Steinmeyer, Ricky Jay - 2021
This book chronicles over 500 years of the visual history of magic, from the 1400s to the 1950s. It showcases the evolution of magic as a performing art, from medieval street performers to the stage magicians who influenced early cinematic special effects. The craft of magic served as humanity's most powerful fantasy world before modern media, captivating audiences with illusions and feats that defied natural laws.