Hanky Panky: A Book Of Conjuring Tricks

By Wiljalba Frikell

Lose yourself in the mischief and mastery of classic conjuring Hanky Panky returns to astonish a new generation. Hanky Panky: A Book of Conjuring Tricks is a hands-on magician s handbook filled with sleight, showmanship, and the playful ingenuity of vintage performance magic. Compiled from the vault of 19th-century conjuring lore, this volume teaches card tricks for beginners, beginner magic tricks with everyday props, and more advanced illusion techniques that form the backbone of modern magic shows. Clear step-by-step directions, tips on magic show preparation, and routines for charming audiences make it both a practical magic performance guide and a sourcebook of theatrical delight. This edition s significance is twofold: historically, it preserves the voice and craft of a formative era in stage magic an era that shaped Wiljalba Frikell magic traditions and sleight-of-hand pedagogy; culturally, it renews rare material that has been unavailable for decades. Alpha Editions has restored and reissued this work, meticulously refreshed for today s readers and future generations. Far more than a simple reprint, this collector s item is a cultural treasure for casual readers, aspiring magicians, and classic literature collectors alike. Whether you re hunting classic magic tricks, studying illusion techniques, or seeking a compact magician s handbook, this restored volume is your portal to time-tested secrets: learn magic tricks, perfect card sleights, and craft performances that endure.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 937134248X
• ISBN13: 9789371342483
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"