{"id":4397287833736,"title":"Magic The Complete Course (With DVD) by Joshua Jay","handle":"magic-the-complete-course-with-dvd-by-joshua-jay","description":"Magic is everywhere, from the big spectacle celebrity of David Copperfield and Siegfried and Roy to the quirky Penn and Teller to the spooky David Blaine and Criss Angel to the endless material on YouTube. But until now, learning it has never been easy-that's all about to change with Magic, a book that does for close-up magic what How to Grill does for barbecue. Written by charismatic young magician Joshua Jay, Magic combines expertise, photographs, step-by-step directions showing how to perform 100 tricks, and a DVD that demonstrates 35 of them. \u003cbr abp=\"3301\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3302\"\u003eJoshua Jay took home the top prize at the World Magic Seminar (the Olympics of magic) when he was just 16 years old. Ten years later, he continues to perform magic, write about magic, eat, sleep, and breathe magic. Here, he brings all his passion and knowledge to teaching magic. Each trick is broken down into the Effect, the Secret, the Set-up, and, most important, the Performance, with lessons on what to say, how to direct the audience's attention, where to keep your hands, and so on. (In other words, how to be smart about the things your audience is surprisingly clueless about.) \u003cbr abp=\"3303\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3304\"\u003eHere are the Ten Greatest Card Tricks; tricks to dazzle a dinner date; tricks to perform for the boss (poke a hole through his shirt, then magically mend it); tricks especially for kids; and even tricks for an audience in another state-with \"Australian Self-Help,\" you can find a participant's chosen card over the phone. It's the Aha! book for a subject whose time has come. \u003cbr abp=\"3305\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3306\"\u003eFeaturing: \u003cbr abp=\"3307\"\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3308\"\u003eHow to Perform over 100 Amazing Effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3309\"\u003e500 Full-Color How-To Photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3310\"\u003eEasy to Follow Instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3311\"\u003eThe Ten Greatest Card Tricks of All Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3312\"\u003eConjuring for Kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3313\"\u003eFive Ways to Take Your Act to the Next Level \u003cbr abp=\"3314\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3315\"\u003eAbout Joshua Jay\u003cbr abp=\"3316\"\u003eJoshua Jay was crowned champion at the World Magic Seminar in 1998, when he was still a teenager, and today is one of America's finest young magicians. He's performed and lectured in over 50 countries, is a headliner at the Magic Castle in Hollywood, and writes a monthly column in MAGIC, the leading magazine for magicians. He lives in New York City. \u003cbr abp=\"3317\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3318\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000080;\" abp=\"3319\"\u003e\"Finally a book that brings the art of magic into the 21st century!\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3320\"\u003e- \u003cb abp=\"3321\"\u003eRick Merrill\u003c\/b\u003e, 2006 World Champion of Magic \u003cbr abp=\"3322\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3323\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000080;\" abp=\"3324\"\u003eEvery 10 or 20 years a book comes along that introduces a whole new generation to the art and craft of magic. This is it!\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3325\"\u003e- \u003cb abp=\"3326\"\u003eStan Allen\u003c\/b\u003e, Editor of Magic Magazine \u003cbr abp=\"3327\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3328\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000080;\" abp=\"3329\"\u003e\"An exquisite and vast introduction to the world of magic.\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3330\"\u003e- \u003cb abp=\"3331\"\u003eJason Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e, Actor and Magician \u003cbr abp=\"3332\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3333\"\u003e\u003ci abp=\"3334\"\u003ePages\u003c\/i\u003e 278 - Softbound, Photo-Illustrated\u003c\/li\u003e","published_at":"2019-12-16T16:52:55-05:00","created_at":"2019-12-16T16:59:28-05:00","vendor":"Murphy's","type":"","tags":["Beginners Magic","Books"],"price":2295,"price_min":2295,"price_max":2295,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":31428658331784,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Magic The Complete Course (With DVD) by Joshua Jay","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":2295,"weight":964,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_management":null,"barcode":"","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2789\/2848\/products\/joshua.png?v=1576533568"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2789\/2848\/products\/joshua.png?v=1576533568","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":"Magic The Complete Course (With DVD) by Joshua Jay","id":5892712104072,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":400,"width":400,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2789\/2848\/products\/joshua.png?v=1576533568"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":400,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2789\/2848\/products\/joshua.png?v=1576533568","width":400}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"Magic is everywhere, from the big spectacle celebrity of David Copperfield and Siegfried and Roy to the quirky Penn and Teller to the spooky David Blaine and Criss Angel to the endless material on YouTube. But until now, learning it has never been easy-that's all about to change with Magic, a book that does for close-up magic what How to Grill does for barbecue. Written by charismatic young magician Joshua Jay, Magic combines expertise, photographs, step-by-step directions showing how to perform 100 tricks, and a DVD that demonstrates 35 of them. \u003cbr abp=\"3301\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3302\"\u003eJoshua Jay took home the top prize at the World Magic Seminar (the Olympics of magic) when he was just 16 years old. Ten years later, he continues to perform magic, write about magic, eat, sleep, and breathe magic. Here, he brings all his passion and knowledge to teaching magic. Each trick is broken down into the Effect, the Secret, the Set-up, and, most important, the Performance, with lessons on what to say, how to direct the audience's attention, where to keep your hands, and so on. (In other words, how to be smart about the things your audience is surprisingly clueless about.) \u003cbr abp=\"3303\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3304\"\u003eHere are the Ten Greatest Card Tricks; tricks to dazzle a dinner date; tricks to perform for the boss (poke a hole through his shirt, then magically mend it); tricks especially for kids; and even tricks for an audience in another state-with \"Australian Self-Help,\" you can find a participant's chosen card over the phone. It's the Aha! book for a subject whose time has come. \u003cbr abp=\"3305\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3306\"\u003eFeaturing: \u003cbr abp=\"3307\"\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3308\"\u003eHow to Perform over 100 Amazing Effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3309\"\u003e500 Full-Color How-To Photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3310\"\u003eEasy to Follow Instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3311\"\u003eThe Ten Greatest Card Tricks of All Time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3312\"\u003eConjuring for Kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli abp=\"3313\"\u003eFive Ways to Take Your Act to the Next Level \u003cbr abp=\"3314\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3315\"\u003eAbout Joshua Jay\u003cbr abp=\"3316\"\u003eJoshua Jay was crowned champion at the World Magic Seminar in 1998, when he was still a teenager, and today is one of America's finest young magicians. He's performed and lectured in over 50 countries, is a headliner at the Magic Castle in Hollywood, and writes a monthly column in MAGIC, the leading magazine for magicians. He lives in New York City. \u003cbr abp=\"3317\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3318\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000080;\" abp=\"3319\"\u003e\"Finally a book that brings the art of magic into the 21st century!\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3320\"\u003e- \u003cb abp=\"3321\"\u003eRick Merrill\u003c\/b\u003e, 2006 World Champion of Magic \u003cbr abp=\"3322\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3323\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000080;\" abp=\"3324\"\u003eEvery 10 or 20 years a book comes along that introduces a whole new generation to the art and craft of magic. This is it!\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3325\"\u003e- \u003cb abp=\"3326\"\u003eStan Allen\u003c\/b\u003e, Editor of Magic Magazine \u003cbr abp=\"3327\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3328\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000080;\" abp=\"3329\"\u003e\"An exquisite and vast introduction to the world of magic.\"\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr abp=\"3330\"\u003e- \u003cb abp=\"3331\"\u003eJason Alexander\u003c\/b\u003e, Actor and Magician \u003cbr abp=\"3332\"\u003e\u003cbr abp=\"3333\"\u003e\u003ci abp=\"3334\"\u003ePages\u003c\/i\u003e 278 - Softbound, Photo-Illustrated\u003c\/li\u003e"}