_EF Harry Lorayne is probably the best known, best selling, writer in the field of magic, and has been so for the past few decades. In the field of memory training there is no “probably” about it. He is the “Yoda of Memory Training’ according to Time Magazine. (Go to harrylorayne.com, and see.) When asked …
_EF An essential title for every magician, The Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks is the only book of its kind. Magical genius Stewart James, over the course of 40+ years, compiled three volumes of the Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks. Now, for the first time, these classic works have been collected, newly edited, and combined in a …
_EF SYZYGY – The First Five Volumes is the most important Mentalism book of the new millennium and qualifies for instant inclusion on everyone’s ‘five foot shelf’. Mentalism has a colorful history of cutting edge periodicals such as The Jinx, The Invocation, and Magick – and since 1995, SYZYGY has been the premier publication for Mentalists. …
_EF Illustrated by Robert Lorayne. The Apocalypse series are bound versions of one of the top magic magazines of the 1980’s and 90’s. These volumes contain tons of close up material with cards, coins, money, and various other items. Each of the volumes is highly recommended. This is the final volume in the series of …
_EF Illustrated by Robert Lorayne. Includes complete indices by effect, contributors, sleights within effects, and by issue. 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 …
_EF Gallo was an expert at leading magicians down the garden path and turning the hose on them. If you are looking for principles that will allow you to fry your fellow magi, this book is an incredible resource. Illustrated by Joseph K. Schmidt. Edited by Harvey Rosenthal, Matthew Field, and Stephen Hobbs. Contents (from book …
_EF Excerpt from the Book – The Introduction “Well, here we go again. It’s hard for me to realize that my first book Kornfidentially Yours was written and published over fifty years ago. And according to Magic Inc (Jay and Frances) it’s still a good seller. Well, it’s nine books later, and I’m still saying …
_EF In the early part of 1965 my friend Don Nielsen mentioned that Don Tanner was looking for someone to take over The New Phoenix. I wrote to Tanner, saying that 1 was interested in publishing The New Phoenix through issue 400, after which I would start up a new publication. I included a copy …
_EF Continuing on in the great tradition of The Jinx, The New Jinx was a tribute to the thinking of Ted Annemann. Monthly periodical for stage mentalists and magicians that ran from May 1962 to April 1968 for 72 issues. Bill Madsen used the pen-name “Arlecchino” as the editor (information from Genii’s Magicpedia). The entire …
_EF For almost 50 years, Irving Desfor has captured the history of magic with his camera. His photos are the best! Here is your chance to catch a glimpse of moments in magic that are gone forever except in the memories of a few! See Dai Vernon perform the fabled Harlequin Act, watch Okito at …