L.I.N.T. Pocket Stuff for Close-Up Magicians by John Luka

_EF This effort was kicked off in his “Thoughts On…” column which ran in The New Tops magazine from October 1993 to December 1994. John’s column was for the majority of magicians who tend to do a lot of pocket and parlor tricks for small audiences and few shows. He knew that most magic shows …

Art of Astonishment – Vol. 3 by Paul Harris

_EF The Complete, Ultimate Paul Harris Collection. This three-volume set of books contains all of Paul`s classics, updated and refined, as well as 73 brand-new creations! All in all, these books contain over 900 pages of Paul Harris including a ground-breaking essay discussing the feeling of astonishment as our natural state of mind. There are …

The Magic Menu (01-30) by Jim Sisti

_EF Design & Composition by Andrew Pinard. In 1990 Jim Sisti began “The Magic Menu”, a magazine geared for the restaurant and bar performer. Each issue included tips, stories, product reviews, and effects all oriented toward restaurant, bar, and strolling magic. This type of magic must pack small, easily reset, and often play for family …

Deck Shell and Video by Chuck Leach

_EF The Deck Shell What the coin shell did for coin magic … the Deck Shell does for card magic! “Great idea!” John Cornelius “That’s Incredible!” – Jon Racherbaumer “It inspires the imagination.” – Michael Ammar “First time I’ve been fooled in years.” – Michael Close “Very clever. I see many applications.” – Stephen Minch …

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 …

Roger Klause in Concert by Lance Pierce

_EF Very detailed explanations with numerous B&W photographs. Rather than just a book of tricks, “In Concert” is meant as a training tool in finesse and analysis. It discusses the concept of the “half-move”, to take the heat off of sleight of hand. Contents:  i Jazz Notes: intro by Michael Skinner with B&W photographs iii …

The Secrets of Brother John Hamman by Richard Kaufman

_EF This is a massive collection of Brother John’s best work. Rather than presenting separate sections for sleights and effects, this book shows you the necessary sleights as they are needed by a particular effect. Most of the effects in this book are simple but ingenious and some have been featured in other collections such …

Fork Full of Appetizers (Book 2) by Bill Miesel

_EF (From the Preface by Mike Hilburger) The huge hands scooped up a small pile of quarters, a deck of cards, a cigarette. No dramatic introduction was necessary. People quickly gathered ’round the legend, attired in his formal best of Banlon shirt and slacks soiled by an earlier bar clean-up. Spectator’s hands become like a …

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The James File by Allan Slaight

_EF Sometimes More Is More! Within these volumes are meticulously described 556 tricks and routines conceived by Stewart James. Of these, 478 have not been published before. Many of the originations of this extraordinary man appearing here for the first time are brilliant, some are transcendent. And of the 148 choice variants of his inventions …

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