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The Magic of Kli BanLouis E. ClibanoffThis long-lost work contains eight marvelous effects for magicians everywhere. There are mental-flavored mysteries (including a dictionary test and a billet experiment), a vanishing flower from buttonhole effect, and several card tricks of the miracle class where the magic seems to happen almost entirely in the spectator's hands. This is actually two manuscripts bound as one: Magical Odds and Ends and Kli Ban's Routine with a Borrowed Deck. The original work is "unobtanium," with copies so scarce as to be virtually nonexistent. We're happy to bring these effects back to a new generation of... | $8 to wish list | |
The Magic of J. N. HofzinserJohann Nepomuk Hofzinser & Ottokar Fischer & Richard HatchDespite Hofzinser's wish to have all his apparatus and magic records destroyed, a lot has been preserved because his wish was never carried out. Ottokar Fischer wrote two books in German about Hofzinser: Kartenkünste and Zauberkünste. This ebook here is Richard Hatch's authoritative translation of the Zauberkünste book. [A translation of Kartenkünste is also available as ebook from us: Hofzinser's Card Conjuring. Kartenkünste focuses exclusively on card magic, whereas Zauberkünste deals with everything else. This ebook describes more than 80 effects created by Hofzinser including more than 100 photos and illustrations. Most effects were designed... | ★★★★★ $15 to wish list | |
The Magic of HaskellBob HaskellBob Haskell's genius for brilliant story plots and well-thought-out mechanics made him a master of cabaret and platform magic. The inventor of such masterpieces as the Split Deck and the X-Salted Shaker digs deep into his performing repertoire to give you 17 of his favorites. Ranging from effects with cards, rope, a beautifully animated silk mystery, and a pair of mysteries using the "tap-it" principle, there's something within these pages for almost any necromancer worth his (or her) salt. Here's magic for the performer who's up on basic card sleights and/or who can handle an effect using... | $10 to wish list | |
The Magic of Fred RobinsonPeter DuffieNow available as a PDF ready for immediate download. "Peter Duffie's The Magic Of Fred Robinson is a wonderful book containing a gold-mine of ideas, subtleties and secrets from one of magic's finest exponents and thinkers. ... The Magic Of Fred Robinson is an excellent book full of wonderful ideas, useful sleights, and powerful effects. More than that, it's a great read and takes me back to the feeling I had when I first read Vernon's Inner Secrets books." - R. Paul Wilson from his 2009 review in Genii. | ★★★★★ $69 more than onetype to choose from hardcover | |
The Magic of Derek DinglePaul A. LelekisDerek Dingle was one of the greatest magicians and sleight of hand artists the world has ever known...and his patter was hilarious. Learn how Derek constructed his brilliant routines and devised his hilariously engaging patter. Included are pix and 10 videos to make this ebook totally understandable..."see" how these tricks play. As with all of Paul's ebooks, his many effects, and his many contributions and publications, every "fine point" has been eked out in detail, and his "tips of performance" are completely explained...this is the real deal. Paul befriended Derek Dingle years ago and learned one... | ★★★★★ $12 to wish listPDF & MP4 | |
The Magic JonesGregg WebbThe format follows Gregg's established style of illustrations and hand-lettered text. The material is classic Gregg Webb. "I found the latest E-books from Gregg Webb, S.O.H.O., The Shade, and Lizard Wizard's Diary, to be refreshingly different. The books are "hand-written" in journal style and contain simple but clear illustrations. Not only are they a fun read, but also contain top notch practical magic." - John Luka
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The Magic ArtDonald HolmesThe Magic Art is a book very much in the style of the Hoffmann books. It describes in particular the tricks invented or used by Mr. Holmes. Tarbell calls this book 'excellent' in the Tarbell Course. Holmes was a prolific author who wrote several other titles as well. In this volume he deals with all kind of props from pill boxes to cards, coins, handkerchiefs, gaffed glasses and the list continues. Paul Fleming wrote: In 1920, Donald Holmes announced his intention of writing a series of books which were to form "a complete library on the Art of Magic." Unfortunately, he abandoned the undertaking (for what reason we do not know)... | ★★★★★ $4 to wish list | |
The Magic 36William S. HoughtonThis ebook contains excellent variety for magicians and mentalists of all performing capabilities and experience levels. The effects and routines include apparatus tricks, mental stunts, spirit writing, predictions, magazine and book tests, thumb ties, and tricks with cards, silks, coins, cigarettes, billiard balls, sponge ball and a terrific rope routine. Paul Fleming wrote: This book derives its peculiar title from the fact that it contains 36 items. The text begins on page 5 and runs to page 71, making a total of 66 pages of more than average size; and there are 15 satisfactory line drawings. The... | ★★★★★ $6 to wish list | |
The Lizard Wizard's Diary: SOHO trilogy book 3Gregg WebbThis is book 3 in the SOHO (Sleight of Hand only) trilogy. The other two are SOHO and The Shade. "Gregg Webb's brand of magic spans the full spectrum to include closeup, mentalism, manipulation, and stage. He spins his magic web - always inviting spectators one step closer to his inevitable moment of no explanations we call magic." - Doug MacGeorge
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The Little Book of Halloween MagicJeff StoneEverything you need for Halloween: effects, ideas, further resources on the Halloween theme. This tome-let is broken down into three categories:
Included throughout will be some effects that I've published elsewhere. I've culled a few ideas and effects from several of my other works and brought it all together into one little resource. You'll find that the "scary" type of effects pull... | $9.95 to wish list | |
The LeafRalf (Fairmagic) RudolphMagic is mostly performed with man-made products - cards, coins, silks, ropes, ... Why not perform magic with items nature provides? This is even more powerful, because there is inherently no suspicion of gimmicked objects. Ralf has created a stunning miracle that is easy to perform during a stroll in the woods, or during a garden party, or other places where plants are in reach. All you need is access to leaves growing on a tree or a shrub and a pen to sign a leaf. Effect: You and your spectator collect a couple of leaves. The spectator tears one in half, and signs it. Miraculously the torn... | $7.95 to wish listMP4 (video) | |
The Le Walke MysteriesEdward BagshaweHere's an amazing ebook of new effects and improvements to magic and mentalism classics, from the fertile mind of a master craftsman. Long off the market, this updated and expanded edition brings to life 16 miracles from the workshop of George Le Walke, the genius and craftsman who created effects for several well-known magic dealers. These miracles of magic and thought-reading will get your mind to thinking of ways to add one or more of them to your own act. While some of the described effects do require workshop skills, they can be constructed in most anyone's home shop. If you're not mechanically... | ★★★★★ $10 to wish list | |
The L. W. Pocket and Parlor MysteriesWilliam W. Larsen & T. Page WrightLong out of print, we're pleased to bring you this collection of baffling close-up and small group effects for magicians and psychic entertainers, from the minds of Larsen and Wright. The material in this ebook was chosen for its entertainment value, its suitability for small audiences, and to ensure that the methods are new and novel. Not a rehash of old content, this is magic that your audiences will enjoy as much as you will enjoy performing it. You get: The Magic Mail - The magician forgets to stamp a letter. A spectator chooses a denomination from among 16 choices and holds the... | $6 to wish list | |
The John Lenahan LectureJohn Lenahan[Note that due to the age of the recording there are occasionally problems with the audio and the video freezes. Despite these problems there are many very practical ideas, moves and routines being taught.] On 31st March 1985 the American street magician John Lenahan gave his first ever lecture. The event was held in the Magic Lounge London and organized by Martin Breese. John calls his lecture "Taking it to the streets ... or the tables ... or the bars ... or wherever they will watch."
length 1h 20min... | ★★★★★ $15 to wish listMP4 (video) | |
The Jastrow Illusion in MagicPeter PrevosThe Jastrow illusion is known to magicians as the boomerang illusion. Two boomerang-shaped ring segments seem to be of different sizes but are in fact identical. Magicians tend to underestimate the power of this simple trick. Its use in magic is limited to children's entertainers and magic kits. This illusion is more powerful than it seems at first sight. A recent viral video shows that its deceptive power is as strong as it was when first discovered almost 150 years ago. The Jastrow Illusion in Magic ebook provides an in-depth review of the psychology of this illusion and a detailed overview... | ★★★★★ $10 to wish list | |
The Invisible GunDevin KnightA classic effect from the past, now revised with a new and improved method. Imagine showing your hand to be empty, front and back, then forming it into a finger gun and shooting at an object. Much to the surprise of the audience, they hear an actual bang! Devin Knight's new Invisible Gun will allow you to do just that, and do it without the use of any caps, explosives or hidden shooting devices. A new method that is 100% safe and has never been used in this type of effect. No chemicals or thumb tips needed. No expensive gadgets to buy either. You can do this within minutes of reading the... | ★★★★★ $7 to wish list | |
The Impromptu MystifierKen DyneHave you ever been caught out when someone says "show me something"? Ken has put all of his ideas thoughts and feelings toward impromptu magic and mentalism in to this ebook. Not only do you get his thoughts and theory around how performing impromptu can turn in to some of the most profitable performances, but he has included his entire personal impromptu act in detail. You will never be stuck for something to do and what's more you will understand exactly how to turn that apparent off the cuff moment in to money and bookings. This ebook will challenge the way you think and feel. ... | ★★★★★ $30 to wish list | |
The Immaculate ConceptionsStephen Tucker | ★★★★★ $14 to wish list | |
The HustleDevin KnightA great little trick/bet you can learn in just a few minutes and you are always ready to stump someone. The effect can be done with cards, matches or coins. The twelve objects are laid out in three horizontal rows. The object of the game is that the person left with the last item to pick up loses the game. You only play this game with one person at a time. The rules are simple. The player can only take from one row at a time. Take as many as you wish from either the first, second or third row, but you cannot pick from different rows until your next turn. Either you or the spectator can start... | ★★★★★ $4 to wish list | |
The Gyp ArtistWilliam W. LarsenHere's an entertaining, 25- to 60-minute lecture that you, the magician or mentalist, can present on the topic of scams and cons. And it's a money-maker.
Become an Expert on Cons and Swindles...
Fabled Bunco Games of History... | ★★★★★ $12 to wish list | |
The Grind: How to Make Sideshow GaffsScott XavierA new ebook developed to guide the home hobbyist into creating professional museum quality sideshow props. You will learn numerous steps to creating lifelike figures. Skin, ears, eyes, its all about the detail! From an alien fetus in a jar to a mermaid, you will be able to create realistic detailed exhibits and you will learn how to display them for maximum effect! All these skills were developed after several years touring with a grind show museum. 1st edition 2014, 33 pages. | ★★★★★ $9.99 to wish list | |
The Great Apple HeistDevin KnightA great trick for kid shows, especially at Halloween. Two kids take an equal turn at removing apples from a bowl. Yet one child ends up with 5 apples and the other 2 apples. Baffling to an audience. Magician directs from a distance. These are some of the most unusual effects ever developed for a stand-up performer. Effects your audiences haven't seen before. These routines are based on an ancient close-up effect that has been revised so it can be seen on the largest stage or in someone's living room. You can work this under any conditions with no angle problems or special props. Routines... | ★★★★★ $8 to wish list | |
The Ganson BookLewis GansonThis book is part biographical, a history of Lewis Ganson - one of the most prolific authors of magic, and a lot of wonderful magic. It is written in Ganson's usual well-written, well-articulated style. Cards, coins, money magic, mental magic, cups and balls, and much more. 1st edition 1982; 232 pages. Table of Contents
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The First FiveDale A. Hildebrandt | $5 to wish list |