Phantasmagrams A Collection of Visual and Optical Illusions

Pentagram Design

Paperback (01 Oct 1992)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Contains over 150 magic tricks, visual and optical illusions, many in colour, which have been designed by the authors of "Puzzlegrams" and "Pentagames". The tricks include forcing a card, rope through finger, salt cellar through table and turn water into wine. Optical illusions include digitized Marilyn, which red is darker?, Benham's colour top and kinematograph disc. In addition, there is a section devoted to magic mirror paintings and anamorphic art.

About the Publisher

Ebury Press

Including memoir and popular history, cookery and humour books, travel-writing, sport, music and reference, Ebury Press publishes across the range of popular non-fiction. Combining books from household names such as Caitlin Moran, Yotam Ottolenghi, Madhur Jaffrey, Danny Wallace, Annabel Karmel, Dave Gorman, Stuart Maconie, Delia Smith and Pam Ayres - with work from the newest talents, Ebury Press has a reputation for publishing bestsellers in almost every genre of commercial non-fiction.

Book information

ISBN:	9780091770419
Publisher:	Ebury Press
Imprint:	Ebury Press
Pub date:	01 Oct 1992
DEWEY:	152.148
DEWEY edition:	20
Language:	English
Number of pages:	156
Weight:	600g
Height:	230mm
Width:	230mm