Howard Thurston (1869-1936) reigned for decades as America's favorite magician and the master of the large touring illusion show. The Eyes of Thurston CD collects twelve of his publications documenting the prime of his career...over 800 pages of material! Many of these books were ghost-written by Thurston confidante Walter B. Gibson, who helped Thurston record his life and art and created hundreds of effects in these hard-to-find volumes. You receive Thurston's important life story, My Life and Magic, plus several books of magic and souvenir giveaway books filled with graphics of the Thurston show and insight into his amazing career. As a bonus, we've included an array of Thurston memorabilia and news articles. Everything is in convenient PDF form on CD for easy research and reading. CONTENTS: Howard Thurston's Card Tricks (1903), Thurston's Easy Pocket Tricks (1913), Thurston's Dream Book (ca. 1922), Thurston's Book of Magic (1927), Fooling the World (1928), My Life of Magic (1929), Swift's Thurston's Book of Magic vols. 1-5 (1931), 400 Tricks You Can Do (1948), and Bonus memorabilia and news articles.