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• John Carney's Recommended Reading List

John Carney's Recommended Reading List

In John Carney's The Book of Secrets he shares a list of 36 books he can highly recommend - books he would bring to the proverbial desert island. Many of these books are out-of-print. Luckily a good number of them are available as ebooks from Lybrary.com.

Biographies of Magicians

• Carter Beats the Devil
• Memoirs of Robert-Houdin
• The Life and Times of Augustus Rapp
• Illusion Show by David Bamberg
• Illustrated History of Magic by Milbourne Christopher
• Magic by David Price

Magic Craft

• Hofzinser's Card Conjuring
• The Magic of J. N. Hofzinser
• Sleight of Hand by Edwin Sachs ...