Edward Maurice: Showmanship & Presentation

Maurice, Edward: Showmanship & Presentation
©1946 A Goodliffe Publication, England
Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 47 pages

©1948 Third Edition

Also later reprinted by Supreme Magic, U.K.

Edward Maurice: Showmanship and Presentation
First Edition
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Maurice Showmanship and Presentation
Third Edition
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Comments: On the presentation of magic

Contents (from book, third edition):

5 Introduction (Dr. H. Park Shackleton, O.B.E.)
7 Preface to the Third Edition (Edward Maurice)

9 Introduction
11 The Scope of This Work
12 The Opening Effect
14 The Show Continues...
16 Closing
17 Personal Appearance
19 Stage Personality
21 Audience Appeal
22 Stage Technique
28 Filling the Stage
29 The Torn and Restored Paper Strip
33 - Key to the Routine
34 The Boomerangs
36 The Piece De Resistance
36 Obiter Dicta
39 A List of Do's

41 Appendix
41 Straight Make-Up
43 Stage Make-Up
47 A Parting Word


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