This is a giant selection of the experience and writings of a man devoted to magic for 62 years. He has been known as a performer, writer, poet, innovator and trouper. His works have appeared in major magic magazines and many of his magical ideas have been freely passed on to others.
Some of the many effects presented are: Stack of Bowls Production; Spirit Painting; Kenneally Sand and Water; Silk Streamer from Confetti and Mathematical Wizardry. These are but a few of the great variety of effects. Also included in the book are articles, poems, tips, ideas and general thoughts on magic.
These nine miracles, which are different and easy to accomplish, can be done with any marked deck. All are fun to do and can build you a real reputation when done with the presentations they deserve.
The effects are: That Priceless Touch; Muscle Control; The Almanac Deck; The Marked Set-up; A Course in Miracles; Color Sense; What the Stars Foretell and Additional Ideas, with a Conclusion to tie it all together.
Everything you ever wanted to know about an ESP deck. You will learn the terminology that goes with an ESP deck, sleights, background and presentation angles, plus nine effects using an ESP deck.
This is an easily read book with lots of information for the aspiring mentalist.
More tips, hints, tricks and ideas for the magician who is continually trying to improve the magic he performs. It is filled with basic information on staging, routining, creativity, originality, promotion and publicity.
Years of experience are here, from Jack Barrows and others. There are a number of original routines and over twenty variations of standard effects. It is filled with winning magic that has the ingredients you need to make magic win for you.