_EF This new edition adds contributions from Lewis Ganson and Graham Jolley. However, while this revised edition is expanded and updated, it does remove two effects found in the older editions. Missing are “Mind Shot”, which used a Polaroid camera and a double exposure capability that is no longer available today, and “The Pill”, a …
_EF This is the first of many re-releases by Martin Breese offering books previously published by Harry Stanley. Al Koran’s Professional Presentations is a magical classic and was first published in 1967 by Harry Stanley at the Unique Magic Studio. The original publication was marred by poor photographic reproduction so this new edition from Martin …
_EF Illustrated by the Author. The second edition of 1996 was issued in softcover and adds additional material (see below). Note: Martin Breese has published yet a third edition of Al Koran’s Legacy with yet more additional content. This edition has been listed separately. Contents (from book): vii Foreword (Francis White) 7 Introduction 11 Preface (Hugh Miller) …
_EF Roy Baker was a talented magician and mentalist, and Baker’s Bonanza is filled with his contributions to magic, including gems like his powerful and versatile PATEO force, Close-up, Card and Coin magic, and his COMPLETE MENTAL ACT! Any serious magician or mentalist should have this book in their collection. Contents: 5 Preface (Hugh Miller) …
_EF A Pocketful of Miracles contains brilliant magic that can be performed anytime, anywhere with what you have in your pocket, sitting on a table, borrowed, etc. Some of the effects include: Coin Through Saucer, Coin From Bread Roll, Coin and Glass of Water, Balancing Coins, Phoenix Matches, Multiplying Matches, Psychic Steam, Burning Sugar, Production …
_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 …
This is basically Al Koran’s Five Star Prediction from the book by Hugh Miller: Al Koran’s Legacy (pg. 17), using the 1-0-1 Deck or the Five Star Miracle Deck and a Himber wallet. Although this effect and the Five Star Miracle deck are often attributed to Al Koran the use of the the deck and …
_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 The Art of Illusion is one of the few books that deserve a place on every magician’s bookshelf. From the renowned magical mind of Will Ayling, this book is filled how to create and make illusions entertaining. With a foreword by Lewis Ganson, The Art of Illusion contains over fifty illustrations across nearly 200 …
Before John Mendoza’s All Gone (c. 1978), Dean Dill’s Blizzard, Paul Richards’ White Bikes and others I’m sure, there was Horace Bennett’s Paleface Pasteboards. _EF It was Horace Bennett, who originated, this effect and Alan Alan and Hugh Miller in England who added some nice touches. It is included in this presentation because of these …