A beautiful mini version of the Pom-Pom Prayer Stick made by the famed Klingl using a different method to the standard approach. Instead of allowing two double length cords on both sides at once, they can only be half lengths, but there is also no set-up required after you open and close the two ends. …
_EF This 302-page book is Volume 1 of the American first edition of “La Prestidigitation sans Bagages,” translated by Paul Fleming, Ph.D. This remarkable book of magic contains many tricks and routines involving animals, matches, rings, wands, candles, balls and more. Contents: (source – book; updated Feb 2016) v Author’s Preface: recommends Cellier’s Manuel Pratique …
_EF Having spent more than forty-five years as a professional entertainer, Mr. Collins presents more than fifty tricks which he either originated or improved so extensively as to convert them into virtually new feats. Tricks with cards, coins, and handkerchiefs, pocket tricks, mental tricks, miscellaneous tricks, tricks for children, a stage illusion and ever several …
_EF A detailed break-down of this volume can be found on Denis Behr’s amazing Conjuring Archive, and is also reviewed in Paul Fleming’s excellent Book Reviews Vol. III. Although, it uses some routines from the original 1920’s Tarbell Course, approximately 66% of the material is brand new in this volume. Volume 5 of 8. …
_EF “A Treatise on the Principles, Old & New, of Sleight – of – Hand with Cards, Coins, Billiard Balls & Thimbles”. Translated by Jean Hugard, edited by Paul Fleming, Ph.D., illustrated by Frederick Braue and drawings by Donna Allen. Contents: v Preface xi Camille Gaultier, I.L.D. 1 Introduction 1 Magic and Magicians in France 6 …
_EF The Best Tricks from the best brains in magic. A great book! Includes 193 contributions from over 115 magicians including Annemann, Bobo, Booth, Curry, Fitzkee, Gardner, Gibson, Hugard, Kaplan, Lorraine, Osborne, Tarbell, Warlock, Windsor, and many, many more. I really like Mr. Thompson’s style. Contents: iv Preface: J.G. Thompson, Jr. Pennsylvania 1945 vi Introduction: …
_EF Translated and edited by J.B. Mussey and Fulton Oursler. In a similar fashion to Henry Hay’s Amateur Magician’s Handbook, Ottokar describes many of the essential tricks of magic, providing a good overview to the magic art. There have been many reprints of this book. Lots of diagrams and B&W photos. In this book, Ottokar …
_EF Contents: 6 Chapter One: And The Pursuit Of Magic 9 Chapter Two: How To Be Deceptive 9 The Egg Bag 3 Chapter Three: The Magic Counterpane 13 A Conjurer’s Cut 15 Perpetual Motion 16 A Toss-Up Vanish 17 The Burned And Restored Sheet 20 Chapter Four: The Magic Tea Table 20 Invisible Passage I—quarter And Lemon 23 Psychic …
_EF Here’s the book for every one who ever dreamed of pulling rabbits out of a hat or sawing a woman in two (and putting her back together again). The author, who has had a long experience in platform magic and two previous books on the subject, has succeeded in making prestidigitation simple and interesting, …
_EF Combined edition of the two titles, originally published in 1929 (Secrets of Magic) and 1932 (Modern Card Tricks). Note: The card trick section includes 7 chapters, while at least one edition of Blackstone’s Modern Card Tricks adds Chapter VIII Blacktone’s Sleight of Hand With Cards (see other entry for the contents of that book) Contents: (see …
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