Fifteen excellent pasteboard effects, all easy to perform, as they require little or no skill.
The contents include "Unbelievable Coincidence" which in itself is worth more than the price of the entire book; "U-Find-Our-Cards," a chapter wherein spectators unknowingly discover their own selected cards in a puzzling fashion; and "Auto-Graphic Minds," which will never fail to bewilder the closest observer. Plus additional tricks of a professional caliber.
Here is a collection of the very smartest magic, devised and used in his own act by Lu Brent, the top-notch Philadelphia professional entertainer.
Partial Contents:
- A Word With You
- Unbelievable Coincidence
- Addenda
- Autographic Minds
- A Prediction Supreme
- A Location Supreme
- Peek-a-Boo Card Location
- A Unique Location
- Together Again (Four Ace Effect)
- Alternate Move
- Card and Cigarette
- Double Trouble
- Double Trouble Again
- U-Find-It
- U-Find-Our-Cards
- U-Count-Down
- U-Predict-Them
- Sight Unseen
- A Variation
- Still Another Ending
Originally sold for the equivalent of more than $16.50 in today's money.
"Some of these tricks are of the 'miracle' variety, but you will be surprised to find how simple they are to do. The author has tested them all, under all conditions, and you will find them real foolers. Very good value." - John Braun
"Not only good but very good. These fifteen card tricks are tops in every respect." - John J. Crimmins, Jr.
" 'Unbelievable Coincidence,' the first trick in the book, is worth the price by itself." - Milbourne Christopher
"If you're looking for a book of effective card trickery, you can't go wrong with this one." - Sid Lorraine
1st edition 1956, PDF 35 pages.
word count: 10029 which is equivalent to 40 standard pages of text