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Eldin, Peter
Overview
| Works: | 132
works in
188
publications in
12
languages and
8,912
library holdings
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| Classifications: | gv1548,
793.8 |
Most widely held works about
Peter Eldin
Most widely held works by
Peter Eldin
The most excellent book of how to be a magician by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
4
editions published
between
1996
and
2007
in
English
and held by
1,064
libraries
worldwide
Provides instructions for a variety of tricks, from walking through a brick wall to linking paper clips in space, and advice on making the necessary costume and props and presenting your act to an audience.
The most excellent book of how to do card tricks by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
2
editions published
in
1996
in
English
and held by
784
libraries
worldwide
Presents instructions for performing an array of card tricks, with practical advice on shuffling, manner of display, and other card-handling tips.
The magic handbook by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
12
editions published
between
1985
and
1992
in
6
languages
and held by
611
libraries
worldwide
An illustrated handbook demonstrating magic tricks.
Magic by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1997
in
English
and held by
480
libraries
worldwide
Discusses the history of magic from around the world, the classics of the repertoire, great masters of magic, and how magicians learn their craft.
The spookster's handbook by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1989
in
English
and held by
465
libraries
worldwide
More than fifty fiendishly funny tricks and monstrous mischief to entertain your friends, with humorous drawings, riddles, and trivia.
Let's make magic by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
6
editions published
between
1981
and
1989
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
447
libraries
worldwide
Text and photographs illustrate how to perform a variety of magic tricks, including some with cards, money, numbers, and string.
Mind tricks by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
4
editions published
between
2002
and
2005
in
English and Spanish
and held by
394
libraries
worldwide
Describes how to use dice, cards, math, and clues from the audience to perform a variety of magic tricks that demonstrate mind reading.
Amazing ghosts & other mysteries by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
2
editions published
between
1987
and
1988
in
English
and held by
394
libraries
worldwide
Recounts ghost stories both funny and frightening, about poltergeists, animal ghosts, and phantom skulls, and also tales of unexplained and mysterious phenomena, miracles, appearances, and disappearances.
Science magic by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
4
editions published
between
2002
and
2005
in
English and Spanish
and held by
378
libraries
worldwide
Presents more than ten magic tricks that are based on principles of science, including chemical reactions and simple physics.
Amazing pranks & blunders by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
1988
in
English
and held by
331
libraries
worldwide
An illustrated collection of anecdotes describing a variety of pranks, hoaxes, frauds, humorous mistakes, practical jokes, goofs, and slip-ups.
The trickster's handbook by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
2
editions published
between
1985
and
1989
in
German and English
and held by
294
libraries
worldwide
An illustrated collection of tricks, jokes, and stunts.
Jokes & quotes for speeches by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
4
editions published
between
1989
and
1994
in
English
and held by
201
libraries
worldwide
Provides toasts, jokes, quotations that can be used for weddings, christenings, business, or special dinners and occasions.
Card & magic tricks by Eve Devereux (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
2004
in
English
and held by
179
libraries
worldwide
A guide to card and magic tricks featuring step-by-step photographs of over thirty tricks.
Magic with cards by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
3
editions published
between
2002
and
2005
in
English and Spanish
and held by
173
libraries
worldwide
Este libro ilustrado para niños contiene 15 juegos de cartas. Para la mayoría de ellos, sólo se requiere un baraja común.
Magic tricks : get started in a new craft with easy-to-follow projects for beginners by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
2
editions published
in
1996
in
English
and held by
167
libraries
worldwide
How to be a magician by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
2007
in
English
and held by
149
libraries
worldwide
Provides instructions for a variety of tricks, from walking through a brick wall to linking paper clips in space, and advice on making the necessary costume and props and presenting your act to an audience.
How to do card tricks by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
2007
in
English
and held by
148
libraries
worldwide
Presents instructions for performing an array of card tricks, with practical advice on shuffling, manner of display, and other card-handling tips.
Simple magic by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
4
editions published
between
2002
and
2007
in
Spanish and English
and held by
145
libraries
worldwide
An introduction to performing magic, with instructions for tricks like vanishing spoons, magnetic dice, and an impossible escape.
The best-ever book of magic by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
3
editions published
between
1997
and
2001
in
3
languages
and held by
137
libraries
worldwide
Discusses the history of magic, famous illusionists, and the most unbelievable tricks.
Magic for fun by Peter Eldin (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
2002
in
English
and held by
127
libraries
worldwide
An introduction to the world of magic, with tricks explained in fully-illustrated steps. Includes performance tips.
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