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David Blaine-he's been buried alive for seven days and nights, became the only living ice cube in Times Square and stood as still as a statue 10 stories above Manhattan. Millions of people around the world have witnessed the magic of David Blaine, but who is David, where did he come from and how does he do it?

For Those Who Believe. Discovery of Magic. The Three Magi. Secrets of Cards. Confidence. Playing the Part of a Magician. The Man Ain't Right. Primitive Mysteries. Ehrich Weiss. The Premature Burial. Frozen in Time. Vertigo.

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Ever wonder what it would be like to be the most recorded musician in popular music? This updated bestselling autobiography spotlights Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and drummer extraordinaire Hal Blaine and his remarkable life experiences. From the Sinatras to the Beach Boys, Blaine drumrolled through the'50s, '60s and '70s, driving over 40 songs to the Number One slot. His works with Phil Spector and the Wrecking Crew sessions, his touring experiences and other hitmaking pressure sessions...

Drawing on the wisdom of the timeless Twenty-Third Psalm, King David's psalm, the authors provide professionals with ancient wisdom for grappling with today's leadership challenges. Shepherd Leadership offers a much-needed lens through which to consider our own leadership as well as the leadership of those around us. This important book teaches us important lessons about leadership: we can be vigilant without being adversarial, we can serve without being passive, and we can guide without commanding...

Herb Zarrow has spent a lifetime of magic -- exploring and creating in the art he loves. Best known, of course, for his legendary Zarrow Shuffle, one of the great, thundering moves and perhaps the only sleight to travel from the card trick to the card table. Herb is also the originator of many other sleights, subterfuges, and routines -- with playing cards, coins, handkerchiefs, ropes, and rubber bands -- many of which resulted from his long association with the greats of magic, men like Vernon,...

* Leveled text paired with vibrant photographs. * Glossary, further reading list, and index. * Develops confidence in reading nonfiction.

About the Book: This volume presents in English translation the autobiographies of four Tibetan lamas in the land of Dolpo, which was part of Western Tibet until the end of the 18th century. Three of them were born in the 16th century, and one in the 17th. In every case the substance of these biographies was dictated by the lamas themselves, in response to the entreaties of their disciples. After the lamas had died, the material was edited and compiled as an authoritative account of their lives and...

When basketball stars Larry Bird and Magic Johnson retired in the early 1990s, Michael almost single-handedly propelled the NBA to stratospheric levels of success and international visibility. As a player for the Chicago Bulls, he generated instant crowd thrills with his record-setting drives and dunks, selling countless books, newspapers, videotapes, NBA game tickets, and hours of television time. The NBA promoted Michael, basing its popularity on his image as the greatest showman in sports history...

David Petraeus: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies) (Hardcover - Nov 18, 2010) Author: Bradley T. Gericke ISBN-10: 0313383774 ISBN-13: 9780313383779 List price: $35.00 Number of Pages: 203 David Petraeus: A Biography offers an objective assessment of the life and career of the man who is arguably the most important military figure of the decade and certainly an officer who has had an enormous impact on U.S. military strategy and policy.The biography examines the full ... range of Petraeus...

Finally, here's how to do all those showy tricks and flourishes that card players are dying to know: how to send a deck cascading from one hand to the other. How to snap open two flawless fans. How to cut a deck with one hand. Choose four aces seemingly at random. Flick a card accurately across the room. The clearest, easiest-to-follow book of step-by-step directions, The Amazing Book of Cards will show anyone how to do 52 amazing things with a deck of cards. Written by Joshua Jay, the award-winning...

Ben Marcus's books The Age of Wire and String and Notable American Women were considered "experimental" fiction because of his unconventional use of... Continue »

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Product Description Bruno Cassirer 1967 (Binding: Cloth ) Cloth, 23 cm., vol. I, ix + 302 p. + 46 monochrome plates + 2 folding maps; vol. II, 345 p. (Offprint of review by D. Seyfort Ruegg included.) Both volumes signed by the author, volume I on the title page and volume

BLUES SINGERS: BIOGRAPHIES OF 50 LEGENDARY ARTISTS OF THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY by David Dicaire CLEARANCE PRICED! This reference volume is intended for both the casual and the most avid fan. It is divided into five sections and covers 50 artists with names like Muddy, Gatemouth and Hound Dog, who helped shape 20th-century American music. Sections include the Mississippi Delta bluesmen, the Chicago Blues School, the Texas blues tradition, the great blueswomen, and the genre's development outside its...