{"product_id":"murphy-download-68940","title":"Coney Island Fakir eBook DOWNLOAD","description":"\u003ch2\u003eConey Island Fakir – Digital Magic eBook Download\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConey Island Fakir\u003c\/strong\u003e is a digital magic ebook focused on \u003cstrong\u003estage magic\u003c\/strong\u003e. Piles of junk accumulated at Flosso's.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor magicians exploring \u003cstrong\u003eparlor magic\u003c\/strong\u003e and related techniques, this \u003cstrong\u003emagic eBook\u003c\/strong\u003e can be studied at your own pace and revisited as you practice. Showcases were crammed with antique magic equipment. The original publisher description and included material are preserved below so you can review exactly what this download covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✨ Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Digital Magic eBook — no physical product shipped\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFocus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Magic Lectures and Learning, Close-Up Magic, Stage and Parlor Magic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiles of junk accumulated at Flosso's.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShowcases were crammed with antique magic equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStacks of magic literature teetered on the countertops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAl Flosso lived a life of disarray.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e📥 Digital Product Details \u0026amp; Access\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Digital magic download\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Digital Magic eBook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Magic Lectures and Learning, Close-Up Magic, Stage and Parlor Magic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccess:\u003c\/strong\u003e Digital access is provided after purchase through the MagicKits.com \/ Murphy download system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e No physical item will be mailed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Murphy's Magic Supplies, Inc.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003ePiles of junk accumulated at Flosso's. Showcases were crammed with antique magic \r\nequipment. Stacks of magic literature teetered on the countertops. Al Flosso lived \r\na life of disarray. So assembling this life story proved a challenging task.\r\nIn writing \u003ci\u003eThe Coney Island Fakir\u003c\/i\u003e, magic writer Gary Brown examined \r\nbooks, newspapers, photographs, magazines, programs, catalogs, and video and \r\naudio tapes from public and private collections, piecing together details from \r\nthis chaotic record. Through interviews and correspondence, magicians, performers \r\nand collectors on four continents added their anecdotes, insights and observations \r\nabout Flosso. Their recollections breathed life into \u003ci\u003eThe Coney Island Fakir\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nThe result is a vibrant portrait and animated mosaic. The book traces Flosso's \r\nfascinating career, from his days as a street-corner shill, carnival pitchman \r\nand sideshow magician to his work on Broadway, film and television. Lavishly \r\nillustrated with dozens of photos, \u003ci\u003eThe Coney Island Fakir\u003c\/i\u003e provides a \r\nvivid portrait of this unique performer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAs an added bonus, this volume contains a reprint of \u003ci\u003eOur Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e. \r\nProduced by Flosso in the 1940s, \u003ci\u003eOur Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e features 23 classic tricks \r\nby Flosso, Al Baker, Ted Annemann and other top performers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPhoto illustrated, 215 pages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nContents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPreface and Acknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 1 - Beginnings\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 2 - Sorcerers' Apprentice\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 3 - Rise of the Coney Island Faker\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 4 - Punch \u0026amp; Judy\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 5 - On the Pitch\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 6 - At the Circus\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 7 - Open for Business\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 8 - Wheeling and Dealing\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 9 - Tricks of the Trade\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 10 - Collector's Paradise\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 11 - Stand Up Straight!\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 12 - Trodding the Boards\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 13 - Finale\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 14 - Art Imitates Life\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEpilogue\u003cbr\u003e\r\nEndnotes\u003cbr\u003e\r\nReprint of \u003ci\u003eOur Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003cstrong\u003estage magic\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eparlor magic\u003c\/strong\u003e, and professional \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/downloads\"\u003emagic downloads\u003c\/a\u003e from MagicKits.com. 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