_EF Gerald Kosky has contributed effects to GENII magazine since February, 1937. His contributions have been featured in many leading conjuring journals, in the United States and abroad and over two hundred of his original ideas have been published in the past forty-seven years. His effects have appeared in The Tarbell Magic Course; Jean Hugard’s …
_EF For decades people have been begging for, and have repeatedly asked me, “Where is the Charlie Miller book?” Where indeed ? It’s been under your nose for 40 years, in the pages of “Magicana” where Charlie published an enormous amount of his own repertoire. Not just stuff he noodled together the night before, but …
_EF Jon Racherbaumer has juiced up the 21 Card Trick into a modern-day amazement. He didn’t do it alone, mind you. Here’s the list of those “tinkerers” who helped with the juicing, as it were: Bert Allerton, Harry Anderson, Simon Aronson, Steve Beam, Tomas Blomberg, Brent Braun, Gene Castillon, Bruce Cervon, Doug Conn, Jim Craig, …
_EF Prepare to be intrigued, delighted, elated – Random Acts of Magic is an inspired and inspiring collection of more than 60 brand new, bread-and-butter goodies, tightened and refined over thousands of shows, lectures and television appearances! You’ll find astonishing tricks with cards, coins, markers, cell phones, matchbooks, matches, receipts, elastics, bottles, balls, bills, wallets, …
_EF In a hotel somewhere in the Midwest, Howard Thurston’s advance man has finished his dogged work for the day and, as dusk falls, he clicks on the lamp and slips a piece of paper into his portable typewriter. He begins to tap out descriptions of tricks for a book he’s been dreaming of writing …
_EF Illustrated by Richard Kaufman, Bill Steinacker, Gregg Webb, Joe Wierzbicki. The Apocalypse series are bound versions of one of the top magic magazines of the 1980’s. These volumes contain tons of close up material with cards, coins, money, and various other items. Each of the volumes is highly recommended. Contents: Foreword by Harry Lorayne …
_EF This timeless material finally gets the treatment it deserves! The greatest collection of close-up tricks ever assembled between two covers, and Volume one doesn’t have a single card trick! Volume One’s opening chapter, The Presentation of Close-Up Magic, embraces the whole approach to close-up performance. Hundreds of original illustrations by Dennis Patten. The host …
_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 …
_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 …
_EF Ibidem magazine. It ran from 1955 to 1979, during which time its editor P. Howard Lyons produced 36 issues. And those issues accumulated quite a reputation. For its long unperiodic existence Ibidem became recognized as the best source for avant-garde card magic and diverse curious pursuits of Lyons and his diabolically inventive crew. In …