_EF Many years ago at my request Peter Warlock selected 100 of his favorite effects and routines from the many hundreds he published over the years. His daughter Liz Warlock has turned them into a book with hundreds of illustrations by Dennis Patten. 100 by Warlock contains, 100 effects and routines for platform and close-up, …
Larry Becker & Lee Earle-This combination of three books provides several reveals if you can remember and keep up with the instructions. The Band of Brokers book has Flashback words that use homonyms instead of identical words (“flower/flour,” “bases/ basis,” “way/weigh,”etc), It also has three banks of Duplicate Page numbers so you can have the …
5 out of 5 Great Magic, Great Props, Great Value!So here is the first effect in the Exclusive line of Martin’s Magic Off the Shelf Craftsmanship Series! Unfortunately, the line is so exclusive there will only be one of each effect made 🙁The germ of the idea for this effect came from reading an ad …
_EF The Money Maker has been around since the early 1800’s and has been found in every magic set since including ‘slum’ magic sales, etc., yet this little magical mystery survives exposures and over-use because it is such a fascinating little devise. Rhett Bryson and Dexter Cleveland have done a superb job in collecting information, …
_EF The performer offers to demonstrate how he became so dexterous as a magician by revealing an exercise called “Dead Cutting.” The purpose of the exercise is to practice cutting an exact number of cards clean off the top of the pack. The magician demonstrates by succeeding at cutting exactly 12 cards off the top. …
4 out of 5 This is funny!This is not meant to be a huge illusion, but has great entertainment potential as a bit of filler in almost any act. The finger stretcher is used to see how much magical dexterity you have. If you can go all the way to six inches you are the …
Here is another version of the T.A. Waters’ amazing Box Office which has been recreated so many times it is hard to keep up. The germ of the idea for this creation came from reading an ad for an effect by Dexter: Box of Bombay. _EF You start by showing a beautiful box that has …
_EF The title is explanatory. Every trick described in this book is the work of a Master Magician. Nearly every trick has been “performance tested”-that is, tested before audiences-by a Master Magician. There are no “suggestions” or “ideas” for tricks in “GREAT MAGICIANS’ TRICKS.” The method for producing each effect is thoroughly practical. The reader-no …
Wow what an amazing magic set 🙂 Like many magician’s my first steps into magic were through a box of tricks under the Christmas Tree. My set was the Hocus Pocus Magic Box c. 1972 – like many toy magic boxes it was filled with many of the same effects. And although it really was …
Although there are 10’s or even 100’s of Rubik Cube’s effect available today they are not a new phenomena and even back in 1982 Magic Hands was blazing a trail with this clever item! This is very well made. The thick Lucite boxes that hold the (real) Rubik’s Cubes fit perfectly. The unit itself comes …