Sort by: Product Name Author- | Listed | Price |
6 HallucinationsEdward MarloThree playing cards vanish and then reappear in your pocket. Here is a treat for serious card lovers. A gimmicked version of the amazing 'hallucination' plot along with 5 further non-gimmicked handlings. Ed was always thorough, and here it shows in style. In effect, three spectators each look at the top card of the deck, one at a time. The performer comments about how people often have problems recalling details, and how various descriptions of the same event can vary dramatically. He offers to prove his point.
| ★★★★★ $9.95 to wish list | |
The CardicianEdward MarloEdward Marlo needs no introduction. He was one of the most prolific and influential creators of card magic. This is one of his most ambitious undertakings - a big book that runs the gamut of Marlo card magic. Unusual sleights, miraculous tricks, incomparable routines, material for the student, gems for the expert. Plus an interesting chapter showing how card tricks evolve and giving full credit to all inspirational sources for the entire book. 1st edition 1953, 199 pages; 1st digital edition 2012, 184 pages. Table of Contents
| ★★★★★ $25 to wish list | |
Proudlock's Egg Bag and Four Ace PresentationsEdward Bagshawe | ★★★★★ $5 to wish list | |
Novel Mysteries Part 2: Original Card EffectsEdward Bagshawe | $10 to wish list | |
How It's DoneEdward A. LitzauAvailable again at last. This privately printed gem contains the real work for some of the best card marking inks, daubs, shading and blockout inks that the world has ever seen. Even the infamous luminous reader formula is explained, as is an easy method to produce short or narrow cards that doesn't require a card trimmer! Best of all, this revised edition includes modern alternatives to the chemical and dye-based compounds, making it easier than ever to obtain professional results in the privacy of your home workshop.
| ★★★★★ $20 to wish list | |
The Pitchman's Svengali RoutineEddie St. JohnMake money at magic shows, fairs, carnivals, or simply entertain your audience with the Pitchman's Svengali Routine. Now you, too, can add extra income at your shows by demonstrating and selling Svengali Decks, using this carefully constructed routine. Built along the time-honored comedy sales pitch, as used by medicine men and carny hucksters, this routine includes full patter and presentation so not only is the audience entertained, but the spectators are also primed to buy. In this revised and updated version, you also get wholesale sources and other valuable information to help ensure... | ★★★★★ $8 to wish list | |
The Complete Dumbfounders with CardsEddie Joseph & Paul GordonThis is a reproduction of Dumbfounders with Cards and More Dumbfounders with Cards two often overlooked booklets by Eddie Joseph on math based card effects. Some principles predate ideas rediscovered by Edward Marlo and Stewart James. (The ebook has been prepared by Paul Gordon.) The writing of Joseph is somewhat terse and hard to read, but the effects and principles are great. This ebook includes some comments by Peter Duffie and Roger Crosthwaite.
| $15 to wish list | |
PremonitionEddie JosephThis is probably Eddie Joseph's most proud creation. THE EFFECT: Anyone in the audience is asked to call out the name of any card. Person naming the card is asked to advance, pick up the pack which lies on the table within its case, and deal cards face up, one at a time until he comes to his card. Assistant deals every card in the pack but fails to find the one he named. He is now told to count the cards in pack and he finds only 51. ONE CARD IS MISSING AND THE MISSING CARD IS THE ONE JUST NAMED ALOUD. The Magician reaches into his pocket and without the slightest DELAY brings out the very... | ★★★★★ $4 to wish list | |
Greater Card TricksEddie JosephThis was Eddie Joseph's first card publication. As such, coming out in 1942, it represented already at that time 20 years of performing. It's unbalanced contents shows very much that it is not simply a book of card magic, but a summary of Joseph himself as a card man and his particular biases and interests. A chapter on his particular way of doing the fundamental sleights he depended upon and an entire chapter on the intelligent use of daub.
| $9.95 to wish list | |
12 Brand New TricksEddie Joseph | ★★★★★ $4 to wish list | |
BombayEddie JosephBombay is not just one card trick. It is an entire magic principle. Seven complete routines are given but you will be able to develop many more once you understand the versatile secret of Bombay. This miracle effect has stood the test of actual performance for both laymen and magicians. In case you wonder, the name derives from the place it was conceived. 1st edition 1953; PDF 11 pages | ★★★★★ $4 to wish list | |
Jumbo Card TricksEddie JosephThese are Eddie Joseph's thoughts on jumbo cards from a time when jumbo cards were a real novelty. Note that several of the tricks described require special jumbo cards such as double facers, duplicates, etc., and some require tearing cards and writing on cards.
| ★★★★★ $4 to wish list | |
The Invisible Influence: the no touch card actEddie JosephThis ebook contains an incredible 6 phase card routine where you do not touch the cards. If you are looking to show something that has not been seen in years, take a look at this incredible routine. Eddie works everything out for you and the instructions are very detailed. 1st edition 1951, PDF 17 pages | ★★★★★ $4 to wish list | |
Card Magic of the MindEddie JosephFourteen mind magic routines with a deck of cards. From the introduction: Just because one has acquired extreme dexterity in the manipulation department it does not stand to reason that CARD MAGIC OF THE MIND can be easily presented as a bunch of tricks. The Magician appears in the role of a Mentalist when doing CARD MAGIC OF THE MIND. He is supposed to be working with his MIND and not his HANDS. Any attempt at speed or undue display of manual dexterity will ruin the whole thing. One should remember to keep it that way.
| ★★★★★ $6 to wish list | |
StaggeredEddie JosephEddie Joseph writes: The generous reception meted out to my previous effort Premonition has tempted me to release yet another of my EXCLUSIVE secrets. In presenting this apparent card miracle, I have one regret and that, I am not able to demonstrate it in person before revealing the secret. If I were standing behind a magic counter and you came in as a customer and saw this effect, the chances are that you would not pass it by. This is one effect which will NOT ONLY DUMBFOUND the layman but will INTRIGUE you as well, dear brother ... at least the first few times you try it; EVEN AFTER LEARNING THE SECRET. ... | ★★★★★ $4 to wish list | |
Eddie's Dumbfounders with CardsEddie JosephNo skill - no sleights - no moves
From the introduction: Now comes the question — Why bring all this in here? Merely to stress a point. ANY TRICK WILL BE CONSIDERED AN APPARENT MIRACLE WHEN THE CAUSE EVADES US. Pages and pages have been written in an attempt to define Magic. I will give it to you in FIVE words, "THE ART OF CONCEALING THE CAUSE". The better you are able to conceal the... | ★★★★★ $4 to wish list | |
15 Exciting Minutes with a Borrowed DeckEddie JosephFrom the introduction: The routine comprises five different effects, each able to stand out on its own merit. When combined, you will confuse the sharpest mind, the logical reason being that you appear to be doing the same thing over and over again, but you vary your secret procedure with each repetition. All sleights have been eliminated and even if one had not done a single card trick before, he will still be able to bewilder and earn the reputation of a highly skilled card worker. The tricks are so designed that at no stage do you appear to be taking any active part — your spectators... | ★★★★★ $7 to wish list | |
How Gamblers WinEddie JosephA complete Gambler Expose act.
PDF 25 pages. | ★★★★★ $5 to wish list | |
Card BonanzaEddie JosephExcerpt from the Introduction: In my opinion, anything Eddie Joseph produces needs no introduction for he has proved to the world at large his ability as an originator and as a writer on magical subjects. His thought and ideas have high rating among Magicians. In fact, I know many Magicians who will buy any trick, book, or manuscript with Joseph's name to it. So this does not leave much more to say as an introduction to this manuscript. However, the contents herewith are so good that we felt justified in saying so in writing, especially in respect to the "Telephone Repeat". It is our hope... | $8 to wish list | |
Futuristic FoursomeEddie Clever & J. G. Thompson Jr.Here are four mind-blowing card effects with a mental flavor. All are in keeping with the well-known ingenuity of these two artists. Every one of the effects is top notch. Magicians and mentalists everywhere raved about this collection when it was first released. Long out of print, this manuscript is now available to a new generation of performers. Hallucination, Jr. (Clever) - The adventures of the card everyone is thinking about provides a baffling mystery and leaves the spectators talking to themselves in amazement, as the chosen card somehow leaves the table and materializes in the spectator's... | ★★★★★ $8 to wish list | |
Cheating at Blackjack: and advantage playDustin Marks
His name is not "Marks," but when you buy this ebook you will learn why he had to write under an alias. The ebook covers advantage play, cheating, and the moves that get the money.
| $10 to wish list | |
Cheating at Blackjack SquaredDustin MarksThe dark side of gambling.
It may be shocking and it's certainly dangerous. Nevertheless, this unique ebook represents the definitive resource on how professional con men cheat at Blackjack and other card games. The author, a former high-stakes cheater, explains an amazing array of specific moves with clear, understandable text and... | $10 to wish list | |
Open DoorDuc Thinh & Sam HoangPlease note that this video is in Vietnamese. There are some English subtitles, but for the most part you will get the instructions of how to make the gimmick and how to perform with it from the visual contents of the video. From the brilliant mind of Vietnams top magicians Duc Thinh and Hoang Sam comes a very clean mis-made card effect. A corner of the spectators signed card switches inside out and switches back with very little movement. 1st edition 2016, length 16 minutes. | $9 to wish listMP4 (video) | |
Requiem: Two Innovative Approaches to the "Memorized" DeckDrew BackenstossProfessionals all over the world understand the devastating impact that a memorized deck can have on their audiences. It's a tool with unlimited potential - it allows for a myriad of immaculately clean card locations, revelations, and more. But, until now, it's been a difficult tool to master. Requiem - Two Innovative Approaches to the 'Memorized' Deck puts the incredible world of mem-deck work within anyone's reach. Because no two minds work alike this ebook contains two very different stacks that allow you to know the position of any card and the card at any position in what passes as... | ★★★★★ $18 to wish list |