The Mechanics of Marvels - Couverture souple

Romano, Chuck

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798307939109

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Dive into the magical realm of creativity, wonder, and ingenuity with THE MECHANICS OF MARVELS. This fascinating book, featuring an introduction by Jim Steinmeyer, reveals the clever mechanisms and imaginative genius behind the patents of some of history's most remarkable illusions and tricks. It lists over 500 patents.

Discover the methods in which the great magic inventors merged creativity with technical skill to captivate their audiences. This book showcases complete drawings and descriptions for 100 patents, covering a wide array of topics from stage illusions to close-up magic. Notable contributors like Thurston, Goldin, Houdini, Merv Taylor, John Petrie, and many others are included in this extensive volume.

Perfect for magicians, conjuring enthusiasts, inventors, and curious minds alike, this book provides a rare glimpse into the blueprints of wonder. With detailed illustrations and fascinating commentary, it reveals how performers pushed the boundaries of possibility, one patent at a time.

Whether you’re a magician, inventor, an innovation enthusiast, or a lover of the extraordinary, this book is your backstage pass to the marvels of magical ingenuity.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798307939109
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 478
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg