Ultissimo was first built by Merv Taylor c. 1946 for Thayer Quality Magic. devised by Maury Kains, based upon Paul Curry’s amazing Touch. Paul Curry was not credited by Maury Kains, and Mr. Kains did make some improvements, but the method and basic effect is clearly derived from Touch c. 1937. Here is Paul Curry …
_EF The Magic of John Fedko is a hardbound book, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, professionally typeset, containing 219 illustrations and photos by Ed Mishell, Mickey O’Malley, Bob Gregg, Ray Bertrand, Ann Short and Irving Desfor. This comprehensive book on magic contains many original routines not previously shown to anyone except select students in the …
_EF For almost 50 years, Irving Desfor has captured the history of magic with his camera. His photos are the best! Here is your chance to catch a glimpse of moments in magic that are gone forever except in the memories of a few! See Dai Vernon perform the fabled Harlequin Act, watch Okito at …
_EF Written by Joe Berg, David Avadon, and Eric Lewis. Illustrated by Eric C. Lewis and Tom Jorgenson. A much sought after work on the life and magic created by or released by noted 20th century magic dealer and performer Joe Berg. Includes a chapter on the Okito/Bamberg material marketed by Mr. Berg and much …
_EF Twenty one illusion ideas pack this third volume of Paul Osborne’s Illusion Systems series. The “Lightbulb Girl” illusion is discussed and shown in detail, along with many other ideas, building tips and designs with hundreds of drawings, ideas, tips and photographs. Contents (from book): 2 Dedication 3 Paul Osborne 4 Introduction 5 Foreword (Andre Kole) …
_EF This gigantic encyclopedia is in response to the demand for comprehensive and accurate information concerning levitations and suspensions. It supplies answers to hundreds of questions raised by professional and amateur magicians alike. There is a complete selection of all known methods of suspensions and levitations, as that the performer can select those which best …
_EF Illustrated by Richard Kaufman. An incredible collection of coin magic from David Roth, Geoffrey Latta, Sol Stone, Derek Dingle, and more! Well illustrated and explained. The David Roth section is somewhat duplicative of Kaufman/Roth’s Expert Coin Magic, but there is certainly enough here to warrant getting both volumes. Highly Recommended. This 266 page hard-bound book …
This effect is based on a an old children’s toy of the 1930’s: “The man in the barrel”. Others, including: Eddy Taytelbaum, Fred Kaps, Ken Brooke, Herbert Martin Paufler, Tony Lackner, Vienna Magic, and more recently Francois Danis, have also created effects with the same basic principle. Gary Ouellet used his version of this great …
_EF Paul Osborne’s second installment in the Illusion Systems series features tips from the real pros of illusion building-David Mendoza of Magicraft and George Kimery of Chalet, Alan Zagorsky of Owens, Martin Eldridge and others. Features all new illusion plans and concepts. Contents (from book): 1 Dedication 2 Paul Osborne 4 Introduction 6 Forward (Webster Bull) …
_EF This book is the first I hope of a series on close-up magic by some of the people who have attended what I believe to be the world’s greatest close-up magic convention. “Fechter’s Finger Flicking Frolic” easily recognized by the Four F’s on the cover was started in April 1971 at the famous Forks …
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