Showmanship for Magicians - Dariel Fitzkee - 3rd edition

Showmanship for Magicians is a treatise on the presentation of magic to achieve the greatest audience response, including a detailed analysis of spectator appeals and how to incorporate them into the presentation of magic.  Step by step, you will learn how to create a favorable reception through choice of material, style of performance, character of work, timing, pointing, pacing, building up to climaxes, emphasis, arrangement of material, and more. This is a classic work on stage craft written by a master showman and theoretician.

USED, HC w/dj, 187 pages c.1945 3rd edition

IMPORTANT: The dust jacket has been eaten almost completely away (see photos)