_EF Limited edition reprint of Stephen Hobbs’ underground, and fabulous, magazine from 1994 – 1999: Labyrinth. Less than 100 copies of each issue were originally printed, so the material will be new to virtually all of you. The book is 456 pages, hardcover with a 3-piece binding, printed on acid free paper and Smyth Sewn …
_EF Over 20 years in the making! The FFFF Book is a collection of routines and memories from and about the Fechter’s Finger Flicking Frolic convention. Contributors include: Paul Gertner, Steve Beam, Pit Hartling, Ray Ben, Dan Garrett, Harrison Carroll, David Lederman, Steve Dushek, Doc Eason, Phil Goldstein, Tom Craven, Ray Mertz, Bill Miesel, David …
The Ultimate Thayer is a co-production of Robert Albo, M.D. and Philip Schwartz. This beautifully designed hard bound book in 2 volumes and 10 DVDs showing the Thayer equipment in action is beyond anything that has ever been offered to the magic fraternity. Anyone who has lived through those Thayer years now has a complete …
_EF A book for card trick enthusiasts that love packet tricks, card magic just performed with a small number of cards rather than a full deck. This is a sequel to the author’s Small But Deadly book on the same theme, but an even larger book than the original. It discusses trick plots, variations, originators, …
_EF From Ian Keable…Everyone who has searched for materials that focus and educate about merger of magic and comedy usually finds themselves wanting more… Well, we are happy to say that is not the case anymore! Now there is a fantastic book you will want to purchase that finally answers many of the questions about …
An elaborate and exquisite book with vellum paper, gilt edges, leather binding, and ribbon marker, purporting to be the Complete Works of Shakespeare, but elaborately edited and gaffed for numerous reveals. Each page has been edited to sound and feel like Shakespearean language, but has specific words at specific locations. Each two-page spread has different …
_EF As magicians, whether we’ve practiced for 10 months or 10 years, we’ve all “found” a spectator’s card. We’ve all made a card flip upside down in a deck. We’ve all made a signed-card rise to the top of the deck. We’ve all done a triumph routine. But that’s where it stops. We have NOT …
This effect is one of Tommy Wonder’s most amazing achievements and truly one of his signature pieces – it is Tommy’s version of the Oswald Williams Hold-up premise*. There have been a number of versions of this effect over the years by various builders, but this one, by Ken Winters, is considered the best. Ken …
_EF Robert Graham Read (“Bob” to one and all) was one of the unique figures in magic. Bob was the greatest magician the United Kingdom has ever produced. His comedy, his magic, and their combination was unique and produced a rolling wave of hysteria in his audiences that few magicians other than Juan Tamariz, David …
The Pom-Pom Prayer Stick was invented by Louis Histed and published in his book The Magic of Louis S. Histed c. 1947 as the effect Papyrus (pg 55). The effect was made famous and very popular by the great Ali Bongo (William Oliver Wallace: 1829-2009). You can read more details about the origins here. It …