Dai Vernon’s Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic by Lewis Ganson

_EF ( Uli Weigel): Photography by Steve Young and Lewis Ganson. Line Drawings by Dennis Patten. Highly recommended. Later published by the Supreme Magic Company (1978), and L&L Publishing (1995).  The biggest book of the “Inner Secrets”-Series. Only exceptionally good stuff, no fillers.  Dai Vernon’s Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic includes three treatises put together …

Ken Brooke’s Magic Place by Anthony Brahams

_EF An Anthology including Illustrated Instructions, Ken Brooke “Notes”, “Tips”, Letters, Gags. This is not a regular magic book. Rather, it is a remembrance of Ken Brooke’s Magic Place, consisting of a collection of many of the instruction sheets that came with products from Ken’s shop in the U.K. Not only did Ken provide thorough …

Epilogue by Karl Fulves

_EF Originally a publication devoted to advanced sleight-of-hand material, only around 500 copies of the original Epilogue publication were ever printed. After being unavailable for nearly two decades, all 24 regular editions and the 5 special editions of Epilogue are now available in one complete hardbound volume! Comments: Drawings by Joseph K. Schmidt. Epilogue was …

the collected almanac by Richard Kaufman

_EF Richard’s Almanac was acclaimed as one of the finest newsletters ever devoted to close-up magic. Its publication from 1982 to 1987 was a highlight in the history of close-up magic periodicals. And now, all four hundred pages of the original newsletter, containing tricks from the greatest close-up magicians of our time, have been reprinted …

Vernon Chronicles Vol. 3 – Further Lost Inner Secrets by Stephen Minch

_EF (Omar Domenech): Illustrations and cover design by Tom Gagnon.  This is third volume of Dai Vernon’s material culled from Bruce Cervon’s legendary “Castle Notebooks”. This is arguably the last great installment of the Vernon Chronicles, since the fourth and final volume contains only a biography of The Professor. This volume, like the first in …

Vernon Chronicles Vol. 2 – More Lost Inner Secrets by Stephen Minch

_EF (Omar Domenech): Illustrations and cover design by Tom Gagnon. This is the second volume of Dai Vernon’s magic culled from Bruce Cervon’s legendary “Castle Notebooks”. Unlike the previous volume, this one is composed almost entirely of effects. Any tips on technique found in this volume are taught as part of effects rather than having …

Vernon Chronicles Vol. 1 – Lost Inner Secrets by Stephen Minch

_EF The sleights, stratagems and effects described in meticulous detail by Stephen Minch were the result of Bruce Cervon’s careful note-taking when sessioning with Dai Vernon and have never seen print before. Sleights discussed include the Turnover Pass, the Vernon Multiple False-Cut, the Push-Through Shuffle, the Diagonal Palm Shift and so much more. Effects include …

The Chop Cup Book by Mark Wilson, Alan Wakeling, Earl Nelson

_EF Mark Wilson Publications, by Alan Wakeling and Earl Nelson, illustrations by Julia Loughlin. The Chop Cup is one of those rare magic effects that comes along once in a lifetime and becomes a classic in magic. Because it combines sleight of hand and a mechanical method, it offers an almost infinite variety of possible …

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