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This ebook will save you time and money. It is a quick read and has tips you have not seen. Good resources for professionals and lots of information for beginners. Learn how to use Siri or Alexa for practice. Use Notion to keep a database of your tricks. Learn magic principles, magic utilities, memory tips, links to everyday props on Amazon and more. It's a great reference book to all things magic.

• Tip #2 Learn the secret to never forget a good idea you have.
• Tip #7 Learn which database to keep track of your routines and effects.
• Tips 8, 9 and 10. Learn tricks on how to remember your...

PHASE ONE: You borrow some change from a volunteer, write down a prediction, and have them keep the prediction in their pocket. They make incredibly fair choices with this change, deciding which hand each coin should go while your back is turned. (No, there is no equivoque or magician's choice.) After all choices are made, they open the prediction and it matches perfectly! (While the prediction will always match, a segment of phase one can lead to a wrong call, but Dustin provides a way to handle this gracefully.)

PHASE TWO: They randomly select one of the coins and place it in either their...

The Magician That Became The Mentalist, is a collection of workable material and ideas that I have created over the past few years. I share with you some of my most used, original routines that I use in the real world. I also share some of my thoughts on mentalism and magic. This includes the importance of performance, dual reality, simplicity, and much more. In this ebook you'll find useful effects and advice, whether you are a magician, mentalist, or in between! I even share a new principle never before seen in mentalism or magic. A principle I named the "WatchStop" principle that can be adapted...

A mixture of clever principles and bold, high-impact routines for the serious mentalist.

Phenomental! contains some of my most powerful work to date. Inspired by the likes of Peter Turner, Michael Murray, Luke Jermay, Fraser Parker, and many more. Inside you'll find bold principles combined with classic approaches for a very modern feel.

Want to perform impossible mind miracles with no props? This ebook has it. Want to perform an emotional mind reading demonstration with a sure-fire approach? This ebook has it. Want to learn how to use suggestion and bold methods to achieve the impossible? Then this is the ebook for you. ...

One of the easiest and most natural tears you will ever learn.

For more than two years I've been using this practical tear to perform powerful and direct mentalism. For a long time I've kept this completely to myself, but it's come time to share this with all of you.

Imagine a tear where in just two simple tears you get your peek and the dirty work is done. Imagine a tear where you can show all sides of the paper as you tear, meaning no heat is on you because the participant sees exactly what you see. Yet you are easily able to peek 50% of the entire paper. Imagine a tear that is incredibly...

The best routines of a french magician well known for his creativity and efficiency.

Please note that this video is in Vietnamese. However, even without understanding Vietnamese one can follow the visual explanation to construct the gimmick.

Paper money changes 4 times.

1st edition 2016, length 18 min.

Please 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.

Professionals 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...

Mind-bending mentalism for psychic entertainers who demand the best.

Dr. Thornton reveals 30 effects, psychic principles, ruses and ideas in this must-have mentalism how-to ebook. These are effects and devices that you will use.

If the name sounds familiar to you, Thornton's ideas have been used, vetted and praised by the likes of Robert A. Nelson and David Hoy, to name a few. After reading the contents of this amazing work, you, too, will be singing his praises.

Here's a partial look at the contents:

• Introduction
• Thorntonism
• Other Thorntonism Ideas
• Pulse Control
• Thornton's Impossible Book Test
• Direction...

This ebook is a treat for any magic historian as well as for anybody who likes to learn more about the history of the cups and balls. A collection of 20 woodcuts, copper engravings and oil paintings from the 15th and 16th century depicting conjurers with cups and balls is described in great detail by Kurt Volkmann, the president of the German Magic Circle from 1952-1958.

For example, you will find the famous oil painting "The Juggler" by Hieronymus Bosch as well as an imitation and a very similar copper engraving. Read what we can learn from the various depictions of the cups and balls. One...

The Svengali deck of cards is a specially prepared deck of playing cards (Poker-sized or Bridge-sized) that can be used by magicians or entertainers to perform various tricks. The deck and the tricks performed with it are assisted by its unique design and require almost no skill. It is based on a very old principle of entertaining deception and confidence game manipulation.

The cards of the deck can be flipped or riffled to create the illusion that the deck is completely ordinary. It can even be apparently mixed and shuffled. The trick involves a spectator choosing a card from the deck and...

A detailed explanation and breakdown of how to back palm a playing card.

The author shows the aspiring card magician how to make playing cards appear and disappear from and into thin air using a sleight-of-hand technique known as back palming. Many photos assist in comprehending this at-first difficult-looking move. But with a bit of practice, it is within reach for any dedicated student.

This technique is typically used on stage but it can also delight in an impromptu setting close-up and it can be done with other thin flat objects besides playing cards, such as business cards, credit...

You will not only learn the classic multiplying ball effect but also how to make the necessary props yourself, and in particular how to make the most important half-shell yourself.

The perfection of the effect does require skill, but the ardent practitioner will achieve success without great difficulty.

Excerpt from the Introduction:

The Double Lift is a powerful move but it is also easy to do it wrong, meaning not deceptively. In this ebook, the author will show several ways to learn and effectively perform this sleight and how to perform a variety of card tricks using this technique.

• Introduction
• Choosing a Deck of Cards
• The Grip
• Methods for Performing the Double Lift
• Some Card Tricks Using the Double Lift
  • Several color changes including the Scrub Board Change
  • Four Card Assembly
  • Wrong, Wrong Again
  • Name Your Card

1st edition 2015, PDF 46 pages.

This is a curious old magic book explaining the spirit cabinet, dancing handkerchief, a method to levitate a human, a method to let a table float. The bulk of the book focuses on second sight acts - how questions from the audience can be answered. Several methods are being outlined. At the very end a few parlor tricks are described.

1st edition 1905, 1st digital edition 2013, 27 pages.

Table of Contents

5. Preface
6. CHAPTER I: Cabinet Tricks
9. CHAPTER II: Table Lifting
9. - The Obedient Handkerchief
11. CHAPTER III: The Floating Girl
14. CHAPTER IV: Second Sight And Kindred Phenomena
26. Closing Remarks ...

• Farb - Chips mit Karten
• Die 'alte' Schraubenmutter im neuen Gewande
• Ein zweiter Durchdringungs-Effekt
• Der Griff in die Vergangenheit
• Der zersägte Luftballon
• Unsere Messerfärbung
• Das Rätsel in ROT und SCHWARZ
• Ein etwas brutaler STOP - Trick

Erstausgabe 1983, 24 Seiten; erste digitale Ausgabe 2018, 22 Seiten.

Aus dem Vorwort:

• Vorwort
• Würfel-Telepathie
• Psychokinese mit zwei Würfeln
• Die Würfelaugen - Präkognition
• Der Super-Effekt mit dem Zettel
• Ein 'x-minus-1 - Effekt' mit drei Cardboards ...

Dieses Werk wurde ursprünglich in sieben Teilen publiziert. Hier ist es in ein PDF zusammengefügt worden. Die Organisation ist einzigartig. Jedes Objekt mit dem gezaubert werden kann ist alphabetisch angeführt und diverse Tricks und Routinen werden für jedes Objekt beschrieben. Es ist damit eine Enzyklopedie der Zauberkunst. Natürlich sind nicht alle möglichen Objekte vertreten und nicht alle möglichen Tricks beschrieben. Dennoch ist es ein umfassendes Nachschlagswerk in dem jeder etliche verblüffende Kunststücke finden wird, und in dem man über viele Jahre stöbern kann.

Aus der...

Der Name Enzyklopädie verspricht viel. Er sagt, daß das Sondergebiet ganz und umfassend behandelt wird. Hans-Gerhard Stumpf hält dieses Versprechen. Jeder Liebhaber von Zündholztricks, ganz gleich ob Anfänger oder Fortgeschrittener, wird mit Interesse und - Gewinn lesen und studieren. Viele Anregungen für sein eigenes Programm und manches Neue wird er finden.

• Vom Feuerstein zum Zündholz
• I. Entzünd-Effekte
  1. Zündhölzer brennend aus der Tasche ziehen
  2. Ein Zündhilfsmittel
  3. Reverso
  4. Die Stahlspange
  5. Brennendes Zündholz aus der Schachtel
  6. Entzünden an hochgeworfener Schachtel ...

• VIII. Restaurations- und Spring-Effekte
  1. Das Wundertüchlein
  2. Das Zündholz mit dem Doppelkopf
  3. Der Zündholzkopf
  4. Das zerbrochene Zündholz (manipulative Methode)
  5. Das zerbrochene Zündholz (Apparat-Methode)
  6. Zündholzschachtel und Seidenband (manipulative Methode)
  7. Zündholzschachtel und Seidentuch (Methode mit einem Hilfsmittel)
  8. Das elektrische Zündholz
  9. Der Salto mortale des Zündholzes
  10. Das von der Weste wegspringende Zündholz
  11. Die Zündholz - Rakete
  12. Das furchtsame Zündhölzchen
• IX. Verschwinden und Erscheinen
  1. Die verschwundenen Zündhölzer
  2. Verschwinden und Erscheinen ...

• XV. Kellentricks mit Zündhölzern
  1. Unlogische Logik
  2. Rätsel um Punkte
  3. Der springende Punkt
  4. Das verschwundene Köpfchen
  5. Ein Trick mit farbigen Punkten
• XVI. Magnetische Tricks
  1. Das magnetische Zündholz
  2. Fliegende Zündhölzer
  3. The Anti-Gravity Match Box
  4. Durchdringung der Materie
  5. Ein Münzenverschwinden
  6. Meine Zündholzschachtel - Illusion
  7. Verbesserung zu "Werry's Zündholzschachtel - Illusion"
  8. Variation zu "Werry's Zündholzschachtel-Illusion"
  9. Eine Münze durchdringt eine Schachtel
  10. Ein Trick mit der Münzenschale
• XVII. Mentale Effekte
  1. "Sie werden 3 wählen!"
  2. Ein neuer...

Vierzig ausgewählte Tricks für den Anfänger mit guten Beschreibungen und Illustrationen.

• 1. Welche Hand hattest du hochgehoben?
• 2. Sehen mit verbundenen Augen
• 3. ...und noch ein Kunststück mit dem Hut
• 4. Das Geheimnis des Herz-Königs
• 5. Hokus Pokus mit Zucker
• 6. Onkel Antons Abenteuer
• 7. Der schwebende Papierball
• 8. Das Ei des Columbus
• 9. Der Zauberstein
• 10. Wir zaubern mit dem Notizbüchlein
• 11. Ein Geldstück löst sich in Wasser auf
• 12. Ein Wasserglas wandert durch die Tischplatte
• 13. Drei Wassergläser
• 14. Wir verzehren eine brennende Kerze
• 15. Sogar hellsehen können...

Gut erhaltenes Buch mit Farbillustrationen. Information zum Inhalt finden Sie auf der Seite zur digitalen Ausgabe.