_EF In The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley, the magic of this extraordinary inventor is brought together for the first time. Gathered here are his published tricks and an equal number of previously unpublished items. Much of this material has been guarded jealously by the privileged of magic, and some of it has been kept a …
_EF His Manuscripts and Notes Edited by Carl W. Jones and Jean Hugard. Illustrations by Harlan Tarbell. This is one thick book! This is the original Greater Magic reprinted, with the addition of More Greater Magic. Greater Magic is over 1000 pages. More Greater Magic is over 300 pages of additional material and covers the …
The vanish of a deck of cards vs the vanish of a card case are two different but related effects. In the first effect you vanish the cards themselves but not the deck and in the latter you vanish the whole card case including the cards. When referring to a Vanishing Deck on this page …
Leave it to Alan to add a twist to Ed Massey’s masterful creation Ribbon Fantastique. Two, not one, slotted cards are shown, one black and one white. One is chosen and both cards placed in a red holder with a large hole so that the two cards can become trapped to each other by lacing …
The Standard Textbook on how to become a magician. Sleight of Hand does not only feature all types of Sleight of Hand, but also effects with apparatus for amateur and professional conjurers, and for both parlor and stage performance. There have been several editions of this classic book of manipulative magic. Editions/Reprints include: 2nd Edition …
A great close-up effect! _EF With no sleight-of-hand, a $2 bill is folded and, when unfolded, changes into two $1 bills. The Two ones are then unfolded and changed into a $5 bill. Complete with four real bills, ready to work and self contained. Instructions and patter included. You immediately have $9.00 back when purchasing …
_EF Cyclopedia of Magic was written to provide the magician with a wide and solid background of magical knowledge. It provides definitions, descriptions, biographies and some routines on hundreds of magic topics. The “articles” are contributed by magicians such as August Roterberg, Charles Bertram, Eddie Joseph, Ellis Stanyon, John Mulholland, and many others. Contents: I …