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Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading practical mental magic dover magic books. But, every single member of the team is a skilled magician. The book is a compendium of effects that were first published in annemans magazine, the jinx. Buy practical mental magic dover magic books new edition by ted annemann isbn. The secret of mental magic by william walker atkinson. Practical mental magic inglese copertina flessibile 9 ottobre 2008. This timeless guide is written in clear, plain language and includes many detailed illustrations, making it ideal for the novice magician and those looking to fool or impress their family and friends. Table of contents time marches on bert reese secrets billet. This fascinating text contains, in equal amounts, theoretical information and practical guidance, making this an ideal textbook for those with an interest in magic and the powers of suggestion.
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