Magic Encyclopedia

A one-stop natural magic shop Natural magic is the ancient and powerful art of using material substancesherbs, stones, incenses, oils, and much moreto tap into the hidden magical powers of nature, transforming your surroundings and yourself. Not just a cookbook of spells, the Encyclopedia of Natural Magic provides an introduction to the philosophy and ways of thought underlying this system. It also gives detailed information on 176 different herbs, trees, stones, metals, oils, incenses, and other substances, and offers countless ways to put them to magical use. With this book and a visit to your local herb store, rock shop, or your backyard garden, youre ready to enter the world of natural magic!

Provides instructions for performing card tricks of varying levels of difficulty

Reveals secrets of over 120 magic tricks, with over 1,000 color photographs. Gives indepth information on how to perform amazing closeup tricks, baffling optical illusions and incredible mental magic.

This updated Magic: The Gathering card guide helps all players--from beginner to expert--play that winning deck or add missing cards. Includes more than 2,000 cards, from Antiquities to Legends. Full color.

This volume offers an examination of the history and traditions of magic and witchcraft, from very early times to the present. The book gives an examination of magic and its relationship with religion, from prehistory to the modern eras.

A comprehensive illustrated reference guide with more than 400 entries on the subjects of magic and alchemy.

The first of a two-part release detailing the multitude of magical items that have been printed over the years in AD&D game products and game magazines. Hundreds of magical items have appeared in TSR products throughout the years, and this encyclopedia brings them together, complete with descriptions, point value, and "gold piece" sale value.

From unicorns and trolls to werewolves and griffins, this comprehensive guide is the key to discovering every magical creature from myth, folklore and legend around the world.

Describes the beliefs and practices of magicians, occultists, and followers of the left-hand path from ancient times to the present, including classical and medieval practitioners, voodoo, tantra, and modern figures such as Aleister Crowley