{"product_id":"magic-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394343249","title":"Magic For Dummies (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394343249","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMagic For Dummies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDavid Pogue (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394343249, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 22 October 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e304 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.1 x 18.5 x 2 cm, 0.408 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevelop the knowledge, skill, and showmanship you need to thrill audiences of all ages\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMagic For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is your introduction to mystifying friends, family, and the world at large with the art of the magic. Emmy award-winning author David Pogue teaches you dozens of fun, inexpensive tricks that you can do with everyday objects like office supplies, clothing, food, and even your phone. Card tricks, sleight of hand, disappearing tricks—it's all in here. You'll also learn how to practice and improve your skills, so you can take your magical performances to the next level. Plus, this book includes tips on how to refine your techniques, so you can dazzle any live or virtual audience. This entertaining introduction to the world of illusion is a must for aspiring magicians. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet easy instructions on how to perform and perfect basic magic tricks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecome a more entertaining magician, with tips on connecting with your audience\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover the fun of performing magic tricks for friends and strangers, in person and online\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWow people of all ages with card tricks, optical illusions, and beyond\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is for readers of all ages who want to learn the art of magic, including beginners and those who have already tried a trick or two.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Becoming Magical 7\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: All Form, No Content 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: The Instant Gratification Chapter 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Wizardry Anywhere 43\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: The Financial Wizard 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: What to Do with Other People’s Clothing 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: The Restaurant Zone 73\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Cutlery Is Your Friend 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Playing with Your Food 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Matches Made in Heaven 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Pick a Card Trick 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: I Could Have Dealt All Night 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: The Build-Your-Own-Card-Trick Kit 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Group Hysteria 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: I Knew That! 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Bigger Magic 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens 229\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Bonus Magic 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Ten Basics of Good Magic 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Ten Dead Magicians Worth Knowing 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Ten Things to Say When Things Go Wrong 259\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 7: Appendixes 261\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: How to Get More into Magic 263\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Magic Words: A Glossary 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Trickography 275\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 281\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Hobbies, quizzes \u0026amp; games [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Hobbies, quizzes \u0026amp; games\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Hobbies,%20quizzes%20\u0026amp;%20games%20%5BWD%5D%22\"\u003eWD\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"For Dummies","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52460695781656,"sku":"9781394343249","price":13.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394343249.jpg?v=1785458710","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/magic-for-dummies-paperback-softback-9781394343249","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}