Herman pinetti (34 risultati)

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Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Second Sight Secrets and Mechanical Magic. Book.

Condizione: New. pp. 56.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. pp. 56.

Condizione: New. pp. 56.

paperback. Condizione: Good. Minor stain on top edge of book. Top edge of pages slightly wrinkled from moisture exposure. Minimal writing on back end paper. Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condizione: New. In English.

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HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 46 pages. 5.50x0.25x8.50 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Uncover the secrets behind astounding feats of illusion and stagecraft in 'Second Sight Secrets and Mechanical Magic' by Herman Pinetti. Delve into the captivating world of magic tricks, second sight, and the ingenious mechanical devices that powered them. This historical text offers a fascinating glimpse into the art of creating illusions and captivating audiences. Explore the principles behind bewildering performances, from classic sleight of hand to the use of cleverly engineered apparatus. Discover the methods used to achieve seemingly impossible feats, revealing the blend of skill, deception, and mechanical ingenuity that defines stage magic. Whether you're interested in the history of technology, the art of performance, or the mysteries of the occult, this volume provides a unique and insightful perspective on a captivating era of entertainment. A treasure for anyone interested in the history of magic and its ingenious methods.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an invitation to unravel the mysteries that captivate audiences in stage magic and spiritualist performances. It debunks the notion that these feats stem from occult powers and instead reveals the secrets and techniques employed by performers. The author, a seasoned investigator of magic and the paranormal, exposes the mechanisms behind these illusions. Spanning from classic cabinet tricks to modern-day telepathy performances, the book delves into the fascinating history of stage magic and exposes the scientific principles and clever misdirection techniques that underpin these seemingly supernatural displays. Through engaging explanations and insights, the author unravels the enigma of stage illusions, leaving readers with a deeper understanding of the art of deception and the power of human perception. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Step into the enthralling world of illusion, marvels, and mesmerism in Second Sight Secrets and Mechanical Magic, a fascinating exposé by the enigmatic Herman Pinetti-one of the 19th century's most mysterious conjurors. Blending the theatrical with the technical, Pinetti lifts the velvet curtain on the inner workings of the magician's trade, revealing not only the clever deceptions used onstage but also the mechanical ingenuity that powered them. Pinetti guides the reader through a dazzling spectrum of magical arts, from the eerie allure of 'second sight' mind-reading acts to the astonishing clockwork automata and mechanical devices that once astounded royal courts and commoners alike. Rich in historical detail and dramatic flair, this book is a rare glimpse into a lost era when magicians were engineers, performers, and sometimes philosophers. With sly wit and subtle showmanship, Pinetti discusses the delicate balance between illusion and invention, exposing the secrets behind levitations, disappearing acts, talking heads, spirit cabinets, and other spectacles of Victorian stagecraft. This is not merely a handbook for the curious magician-it's a cultural artifact, a testament to the imagination and ingenuity that defined a golden age of magical entertainment. Whether you're a student of performance art, a lover of steampunk aesthetics, or simply someone enchanted by the mystery of the stage, Second Sight Secrets and Mechanical Magic is an irresistible journey into wonder. Dramatic, instructive, and delightfully mysterious, this work ensures Herman Pinetti's legacy as both a master illusionist and a chronicler of arcane brilliance. …

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Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. 3rd edition [so stated]. 52p. Softcover in original gray wrapper. 18 cm. Former owner's name on title-page. Explanations of how many illusions and bits of mindreading were being done for the purpose of dispelling any belief that they were being accomplished by occult or supernatural means. OCLC locates 3 copies (Library of Congress, Brown and Mennonite Hist Libr.).…

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LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1905 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 62 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 62 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2013, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1905. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 56, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 56.…