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The Royal Road to Card Magic
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 319

The Royal Road to Card Magic

DIVSimple-to-use book gives versatile repertoire of first rate card tricks. The authors, both expert magicians, present clear explanations of basic techniques and over 100 complete tricks. 121 figures. /div

Expert Card Technique
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 481

Expert Card Technique

Definitive work on card technique: everything from basic manipulations to advanced flourishes; also a wide variety of tricks. 318 illustrations.

Magic Without Apparatus - A Treatise on the Principles, Old and New, Of Sleight-Of-Hand With Cards, Coins, Billiard Balls, And Thimbles
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 649

Magic Without Apparatus - A Treatise on the Principles, Old and New, Of Sleight-Of-Hand With Cards, Coins, Billiard Balls, And Thimbles

This vintage text comprises a complete treatise on the principle of sleight-of-hand tricks using a variety of objects including cards, coins, billiard balls, thimbles, and much more. This step-by-step guide will appeal to both amateur magicians and those with more experience looking to expand their repertoire - constituting a great addition to collections of related literature. Complete with simple, clear illustrations and a wealth of handy tips and useful information, no magician's library would be complete without a copy of this text. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern edition, complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.

Card Tricks and Stunts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 225

Card Tricks and Stunts

Carefully worked out descriptions of another 120 flourishes, sleights, tricks, and manipulations. Forces, passes, glides, color changes, top and bottom changes, double lifts, false cuts, and more. Author describes effect to be produced and explains steps involved with clear text and drawings.

Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 356

Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks

Hundreds of tricks for amateurs and professionals alike -- from relatively complex maneuvers involving mathematical calculation to simple tricks for beginners such as "The Traveling Ace."

My Best Self-Working Card Tricks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 180

My Best Self-Working Card Tricks

Mystifying, entertaining illusions include "Prediction Wallet," in which the card a spectator has chosen is found in the magician's wallet; "Suspense," in which a card remains dangling in midair, others. 116 black-and-white illustrations.

Expert Card Technique
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 474

Expert Card Technique

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-08-28
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  • Publisher: Unknown

2015 Reprint of 1944 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This remains one of the most definitive works on card technique, providing step-by-step instructions that will teach you the correct methods for the basic manipulations and for more advanced flourishes. Offering the most foolproof methods available, Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue explain such basic manipulation as the palm, the shuffle, the lift, the side slip, the pass, the glimpse, the jog and the reverse. They detail various false deals, crimps and changes and the more advanced execution needed for forces, fans and the use of the prearranged deck.

Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1300

Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series

Includes Part 1A: Books and Part 1B: Pamphlets, Serials and Contributions to Periodicals

The Magician and the Cardsharp
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 381

The Magician and the Cardsharp

A famous magician's journey to find the greatest cardsharp ever evokes the forgotten world of magic where Americans found escape during the Great Depression It has the nostalgic quality of an old-fashioned fable, but Karl Johnson's The Magician and the Cardsharp is a true story that lovingly re-creates the sparkle of a vanished world. Here, set against the backdrop of America struggling through the Depression, is the world of magic, a realm of stars, sleight of hand, and sin where dreams could be realized - or stolen away. Following the Crash of '29, Dai Vernon, known by magicians as "the man who fooled Houdini," is tramping down Midwestern backroads, barely making ends meet. While swapping ...