Kazan: Playing With Fire ©1980 The Supreme Magic Co., Bideford, England Softcover, saddle-stitched, 9x10", 12 pages |
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Comments: Secrets of the art of fire eating. From the introduction, "Fire eating is not for everybody. Not only must the performer have a sound knowledge of the techniques employed but he must also be possessed of not a little courage...This book is obviously not written for youngsters. It is intended for the mature performers who are willing to take risks in order to present and act that is, to say the least, "different".
Contents (from book ToC):
2 Foreword (Jack Delvin)
4 The Presentation of the Fire-eaters Torch
4 To Eat Fire
5 A Novel Way to Light the Second Torch
5 Eating Fire From the Hand
6 Burning the Tongue Alive
6 Shooting Flames From the Mouth
6 The Great Blow-Out
7 A True Story
8 The Mysterious Gas Jet
9 A Simple Fire Wheel
10 Balancing the Fire Wheel
10 Miscellaneous Fire Effect
10 Multiplying Candles
10 The Famous Clay Pipes Mystery
10 The Fire Bowl
10 Re-Lighting Tapers
11 Lighted Candle From Pocket
11 The Fire Walk
11 A Complete Fire Act
12 Notes on Fire Regulations
12 A Final Word