Offering a comprehensive overview of modern magic, this manual features detailed instructions for hundreds of sleights, illusions, and flourishes. It is designed for those who already grasp the basics of conjuring, aiming to elevate their skills and refine their artistry. Authored by a distinguished figure in the magic community, it serves as both a practical guide and an insightful resource for aspiring magicians looking to enhance their craft.
Every magician, whether beginning amateur, or top-notch professional has a few card tricks up his sleeves. Written by undisputed authorities on the subject, this is a book for card tricks with any deck of cards, including a borrowed one.
Scores of methods — previously known only to card experts — include passes, palming, false shuffles, false cuts, changes, crimps, jogs, reverses, rear palms and more. Altogether, 341 sleights and tricks. 318 illustrations show exact position of fingers and hands. .
Over 100 tricks that can be done with any pack of cards. This rich collection has taught thousands of magicians how to perform dozens of eye-catching, yet really workable tricks. Over 200 illustrations.