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Money MagicJean HugardThe manipulation of money is fascinating to everyone and probably always will be. Bills are common, pack small, and easy to borrow. This booklet describes in detail all the important moves, gimmicks and tricks with paper money. Great effects are taught, spanning the impromptu situation to the prepared performance from close-up to parlor or stage. This is a great book with very practical and strong effects. 1st edition, 1937 Max Holden, New York; 62 pages.
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Mental Magic with CardsJean HugardThis is a fine contained course in mental magic which not just describes a selection of effects, but the underlying principles as well as other aspects, such as 'The importance of showmanship'. You will learn to force cards, to use the key card principle, to mark and to prearrange, to understand the mirror principle, to work with codes and assistants, and a lot more. Hugard is known for his excellent writing style, which is clear, accurate and engaging. Paul Fleming wrote: Many amateur magicians are today being bombarded with questions about the work of Joseph Dunninger, whose radio demonstrations... | ★★★★★ $9 to wish list | |
Modern Magic ManualJean HugardIn this classic manual, the first Hugard wrote for people outside the inner circle of magic performers, he reveals the secrets of a host of mystifying tricks covering all major forms of close-up and stand-up magic: conjuring with coins, watches, rings, balls, eggs, silks, cigarettes, cigars, thimbles, flowers, ropes, bills, cards and mental magic. This is a great primer for anyone aspiring to be a performing magician. The large amount of effects also holds gems for the intermediate and advanced performer. There is some overlap of material with other Hugard publications. Paul Fleming wrote: This... | ★★★★★ $8 to wish list | |
Magic Annual 1937 (Hugard's Annual of Magic)Jean HugardIn general magic books cover a certain subject area. Here a slice through time is offered. The 'Magic Annual' describes the best and most popular effects from one year. (There is a second volume in this series Magic Annual 1938-1939.) Max Holden writes in the introduction: "Some of the items are new, some are old tricks given a novel twist, while other effects, although known in a general way, are now published in detail for the first time - among these latter, the Hugard Fire Eating Act, Hugard's Bullet Catching Feat and my own presentation of Smoke Pictures. Jean Hugard has given his best, as usual, and I am... | ★★★★★ $6 to wish list | |
Magic Annual 1938-1939 (Hugard's Annual of Magic)Jean HugardThe second and last book in the Magic Annual series Jean Hugard wrote for Max Holden. (Also consider the first volume Magic Annual 1937.) Paul Fleming wrote: Hugard's Annual of Magic for 1938-1939 is similar to its 1937 predecessor in size and format. It is a volume of 126 pages (137 minus 11, since the text begins on page 11), and has good illustrations by Nelson Hahne, good paper, good printing, and a good-looking cover of blue, gold-stamped fabrikoid. Like the earlier Annual, it deals with sleights and tricks in several branches of conjuring. Mr. Hugard begins this book auspiciously with an eight-page essay on extempore... | ★★★★★ $6 to wish list | |
Hugard's Collected WorksJean HugardJean Hugard was one of the most prolific and illuminating authors of magic. This compilation CDROM holds 22 ebooks, which are all known publications authored by Hugard. Not included are books merely edited by Hugard, except Encyclopedia of Card Tricks because it was rewritten by Hugard rather than edited. Also not included on this disc is Hugard's Magic Monthly which comes on its own DVDROM. Get a complete file of the writings of a magic legend which will continue to live on for hundreds of years. Many of these books are all time classics and have produced many top notch magicians.
The alphabetical list of titles on the disc are: | $79 to wish listPDF | |
Hugard's Magic Monthly IndexJean Hugard | $10 to wish listPDF_facsimile | |
Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 1 (Jun 1943 - May 1944)Jean HugardVolume I (June 1943 - May 1944), Jean Hugard, editor 53 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 2 (Jun 1944 - May 1945)Jean HugardVolume II (June 1944 - May 1945), Jean Hugard, editor 70 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 3 (Jun 1945 - May 1946)Jean HugardVolume III (June 1945 - May 1946), Jean Hugard, editor 100 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 4 (Jun 1946 - May 1947)Jean HugardVolume IV (June 1946 - May 1947), Jean Hugard, editor 100 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 5 (Jun 1947 - May 1948)Jean HugardVolume V (June 1947 - May 1948), Jean Hugard, editor 104 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 6 (Jun 1948 - May 1949)Jean HugardVolume VI (June 1948 - May 1949), Jean Hugard, editor 120 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 7 (Jun 1949 - May 1950)Jean HugardVolume VII (June 1949 - May 1950), Jean Hugard, editor 120 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 8 (Jun 1950 - May 1951)Jean HugardVolume VIII (June 1950 - May 1951), Jean Hugard, editor 130 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 9 (Jun 1951 - May 1952)Jean HugardVolume IX (June 1951 - May 1952), Jean Hugard, editor 144 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 10 (Jun 1952 - May 1953)Jean HugardVolume X (June 1952 - May 1953), Jean Hugard, editor 144 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 11 (Jun 1953 - May 1954)Jean HugardVolume XI (June 1953 - May 1954), Jean Hugard, editor 144 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 12 (Jun 1954 - May 1955)Jean HugardVolume XII (June 1954 - May 1955), Jean Hugard, editor 144 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 13 (Jun 1955 - May 1956)Jean HugardVolume XIII (June 1955 - May 1956), Jean Hugard, editor 144 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 14 (Jun 1956 - May 1957)Jean HugardVolume XIV (June 1956 - May 1957), Jean Hugard, editor 144 pages
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 15 (Jun 1957 - May 1958)Jean HugardVolume XV (June 1957 - May 1958), Jean Hugard, editor 123 pages Note that Houdini's 'Unmasking' Fact vs. Fiction by Hugard ran as insert pages in each issue of Volume 15 and the first eight issues of Volume 16. Two pages from each of these issues do not appear here as they were extracted and compiled in a separate ebook.
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Hugard's Magic Monthly Volume 16 (Jun 1958 - May 1959)Jean HugardVolume XVI (June 1958 - May 1959), Jean Hugard, editor 128 pages Note that Houdini's 'Unmasking' Fact vs. Fiction by Hugard ran as insert pages in each issue of Volume 15 and the first eight issues of Volume 16. Two pages from each of these issues do not appear here as they were extracted and compiled in a separate file.
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10 Card FeatsJean HugardVintage gold. This was Hugard's first manuscript released to the profession; originally hand-typed and sold only through him. These entertaining card effects require no apparatus and no prepared cards, making them ready to present wherever you may be: at a party, backstage, or after dinner. While the title says 10, you actually get a full dozen card miracles, moves and subtleties presented with a standard deck. Fit for the program of the most fastidious performer, yet easily within the reach of the amateur. While the author claims that no complicated moves are involved, we should note that these... | $8 to wish list |