_EF The latest from Goodliffe is THE CONCEALED ART OF MAGIC by relatively unknown George P. Sanderson, who turns out to be an old timer well versed in his boyhood hobby and early profession with some original ideas. Book is cloth bound with wrapper, 7V2 x 10 in., has 174 pp. of text and is …
_EF McComb’s Magic (25 Years Wiser) is arguably a collection of Billy’s best work. This is not a reprint but the original work. Stand-up, Close-up, Stage and Mentalism, theory, how to put an act together, it’s all here. Here is a small example of some of the many effects taught in this very rare book. …
This effect was renamed Flyaway Discs in December 1972 as Alan realized it clashed with the name of an effect called “Flight of Gold” released by Roy Roth of R.A.R. Magic (c. 1970). Flight of Gold is a rare effect from the very first year Alan began his Mini-Magic business in 1972. It appears that …
_EF This historic book is filled with David Devant’s Magic and thoughts on performing, and discloses the secrets of some of the greatest illusions from this master of the art of magic. Also features contributions by thirty other famous magicians, including the likes of Oswald Williams, Horace Goldin and Cecil Lyle. Now is your chance …
_EF (Zigby7): Illustrations by Dennis. A selection of practical, entertaining magic designed for the stage or cabaret, close-up or off-the-cuff impromptu occasions. He covers cards, how to build a magic table, a terrific sponge ball routine, coin routine, a great hanky routine, etc. Roy makes his magic entertaining, not just a puzzle and he shows …
There is no doubt that Eddy Taytelbaum created the best version of this effect in both this standard size (2 1/4″ x 1″ x 1″) and jumbo size (3 1/2″ long box). What I am not 100% sure about is who invented the effect. According to Anverdi’s book (page 177) it says Anverdi first saw …
This is the most convincing switching device I have ever seen. Originally created by Thayer Quality Magic c. 1940 this is the Owen’s version that not only looks beautiful the switch works perfectly right under their eyes. If you watch this closely you’ll swear that the envelope never once leaves your sight, and yet just …
The Dutch Micro Master Eddy Taytelbaum never fails to please when you handle his magic. Pretty much every time Eddy turns his attention to an effect, whether he is the original inventor or not, he builds the definitive version. Just look at his famous Mummy, Chink-A-Chink, Elevator Dice, and many others. Eddy’s magic not only …
The complete illustrated book of card magic: the principles and professional techniques fully revealed in text and photographs. The playing cards used in this book are called Blue Ribbon 323 Playing Cards and amazingly they are available again 🙂 _EF All basic secrets, master methods, and the greatest magic tricks done with cards – explained …
_EF This book is a potpourri of great magic. There are a number of people who have contributed a few routines including in part one… Stuart Cramer, Harry Franke, Ace Gorham, Harry Lorayne, Paul Marcus, Ed Marlo, Leslie May, David Ray, Danny Tong and Joseph M. White. Part two contains effects by… North Bigbee, Stephen …