Becker, Herbert L.: All The Secrets of Magic Revealed
©1994 Herbert L. Becker, Lifetime Books
Hardcover, w/dj, 144 pages
ISBN-13: 9780811907941
ISBN-10: 0811907945

Comments: Illustrated. Released with great controversy at the time as it exposed magic secrets to the lay audience

Contents:

ix Foreword
xv Introduction

1 David Copperfield The All-Time Greatest Magician
6 - Copperfield s Museum: The Preservation of the History of Magic
9 - More Facts and Notes about David Copperfield
11 - The Secrets of David Copperfield's Project Magic
11 -- The Impossible Knot
17 -- The Jumping Rubber Band
20 -- The Challenge Jumping Rubber Band
22 -- Linking Paper Clips
25 Robert Houdin Father of Modem Magic
28 - Tip Over Trunk
30 - Broomstick Suspension
32 - Indian Rope Trick
35 Howard Thurston Magic Reborn
37 - Levitation
38 - Flash Production
40 - Black Art Magic
45 Harry Kellar Master Magician
48 - Dollhouse Illusion
51 - Circle Square and Square Circle
55 - S-Suspension
59 Harry Houdini The Escape Artist
63 - Substitution Trunk
66 - Walking through a Brick Wall
68 = Pea Shell Game
69 = Houdini's Water Torture Cell
73 Hardeen Brother of Houdini
75 - Chair Suspension
77 - Sawing a Woman in Half
81 Walter Gibson The Writer
83 - Linking Rings
85 - Sword Cabinet
89 Mark Wilson, The New Magician
91 - Sword Suspension
93 - Needle through Balloon
95 Doug Henning, Magic of the Seventies
97 - Zigzag
100 - Mismatch Woman
102 - Water Jet Suspension
108 - Floating Ball
113 Kreskin, Mind Reader
116 - Bag of Money
117 - Lock and Key
118 - Find the Paycheck
120 - ESP and Social Security Numbers
123 Kardeen, The Next Generation
125 - Straitjacket Escape
126 - Woman to Tiger
131 Siegfried and Roy, Doing the Impossible
133 - Removing the Middle
134 - Tiger to Assistant

141 The Final Word
143 Index