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Name: Indian Conjuring (Classic Reprint)
Author: Mumford, F. B.
ISBN: 9781451017502

Mumford, F. B.

9781451017502: Indian Conjuring (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1451017502 ISBN 13 : 9781451017502

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Unlock the secrets of traditional Indian conjuring with practical insight and cultural context.

This guide explores how Jadoo-wallahs perform, entertain, and connect with audiences, offering clear explanations of classic tricks and the history behind them. Rich with observational notes and illustrated examples, it helps readers appreciate both the craft and its place in Indian showmanship.

Learn how common effects are built, from setup to presentation, with straightforward, step-by-step descriptions.
Discover the differences between Eastern and Western styles, and what makes each approach unique.
Explore practical tips on patter, timing, audience handling, and safe execution of classic tricks.
See how cultural context shapes performance and why certain routines have endured.

Ideal for aspiring magicians, students of performance, and readers curious about traditional magic and its cultural roots.

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INDIAN CONJURING CHAPTER I A COMPARISON Since the world began Magic and wizardy seem to have held a great fascination for mankind, an example being in the story of the Witch of Endor. That this tendency has in no wise altered is clear from the popularity of conjurors, illusionists, and so called magicians who still, be it East or West, attract an audience so easily and so surely. This little volume is written in the hopes that it may prove of interest to the thousands who reside in India, and those other thousands who,

Table of Contents

CONTENTS; CHAPTER PAGE; I A COMPARISON • 1; II THE CUP AND BALLS � 16; III THE BAMBOO-STICKS � 23; THE RING ON THE STICK � 26; IV THE GLASS BOX 32; THE BUNDER BOAT 35; V THE BO'VL OF RICE � 39; THE COLOURED SANDS � 42; VI A ROPE TRICK 46; THE S'VASTIKA � 49; THE EGG BAG ~l) ::>-; VII THE DANCING DUCK 54; THE lIAKGO TREE TRICK � 57; VIII THE BASKET TRICK � 65; IX THE INDIAN ROPE TRICK 76; X S)JAKES AND CROCODILES 89; XI GENERALITIES A)TD OTHER MYTHS 9~

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1451017502
ISBN 13: 9781451017502
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 127
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a Western perspective on a subject often shrouded in mysticism and exaggeration. The author, having spent considerable time in India, examines the reality behind the fabled skills of Indian conjurers. By explaining the secrets of their best-known tricks, the author reveals the techniques and mechanisms used to achieve their seemingly impossible feats, debunking the myths that have grown around them. In addition to exposing the tricks, the book also compares the Indian conjurer to his counterparts in Europe, China, and elsewhere, assessing their relative skills and contributions to the art of illusion. This book lifts the curtain on the secrets of Indian conjuring, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of magic and illusion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781451017502_0

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