Publisher's Synopsis
Indian Conjuring is a book written by Robert Henry Elliot that features a comprehensive guide to the art of magic and illusion in India. The book covers a wide range of topics related to Indian magic, including the history and evolution of the art, the different types of tricks and illusions used by Indian magicians, and the cultural and religious significance of magic in Indian society.Elliot provides detailed instructions on how to perform various Indian magic tricks, such as the Indian rope trick, the mango tree trick, and the basket trick. He also includes stories and anecdotes about famous Indian magicians and their performances, as well as insights into the psychology and techniques behind successful magic shows.The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and diagrams that help to explain the various tricks and illusions. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of magic, as well as for those who wish to learn more about Indian culture and traditions. Overall, Indian Conjuring is an engaging and informative book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Indian magic.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Myth of the Mystic East, by Robert Henry Elliot. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132641.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
