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Contains 17 Amazing Effects:

1. Appearing and Vanishing Cigarette
2. Cellophane Connection (Okawa)
3. Star Warp (Howie Schwartzman/Harry Lorayne)
4. Spectral Silk (J.C. Wagner)
5. Raccoonteur
6. Cut and Restored Rope
7. Burnt and Restored Napkin
8. Sponge Rabbits
9. Card on Forehead
10. Broken and Rstorted Toothpick
11. Signed Coin in Sugar Packet
12. Close-Up Illusion (Larry Jennings)
13. Swizzlestick
14. Ultimate Pickpocket (Michael Maxwell)
15. Coins to Cup (David Roth)
16. Heading North (David Regal)
17. Snap Crackle Pop (Tom Ladshaw)

runtime 1h 40min

Contains 19 Amazing Effects:

1. Dice Stacking
2. Trained Seal
3. Floating Glass
4. Scotch & Soda
5. Coin in Bottle
6. Super Memory
7. Biting a Coin
8. Ambitious Card/Card Under Drink
9. Fly Away Jack
10. Thought-of Card (Maxwell)
11. Acrobatic Aces
12. Cutting the Aces
13. Do As I Do
14. Jumping Rubber Band
15. Three-and-a-Half of Clubs Trick
16. Signed Card to Coffee Cup (Fayne)
17. Peripatetic Coins (Jennings)
18. Pretzel Logic (Givan)
19. 3 1/2 of Clubs/ 14 of Spades/ Blank Card

Contains 23 amazing effects:

1. An Olive in the Hand
2. Olive & Shaker Routine
3. Party on the P-A-T-E-O (Maxwell)
4. Towel Chicken
5. Card in Shoe
6. Simple Coins Across (Maxwell)
7. Toony Angel (Maxwell)
8. Pencil through Quarter
9. Bill in Lemon
10. Card in Ice Cube
11. Nickel on Forehead
12. Levitating Salt Shaker
13. Floating Cup
14. Ring in Dinner Roll/One-Handed Knot
15. Stolen Cards (Green)
16. Laser D'Lite
17. Gift of Grab (Maxwell)
18. Whisky/Shoe Production (Green)
19. Producing Items from a Deck (Green)
20. Cigarette Through Quarter (Dingle)
21. Paper Strip (Marotta)
22. The 14 of Spades Trick
23. 3 1/2 of Clubs/ 14 of Spades/ Blank Card ...

Contains 20 amazing effects:

1. Starcle (Harlan)
2. Indian Bean Mystery
3. Swallowing a Balloon
4. Reflex (Harris)
5. Swiss Movement (Harris)
6. Gray Elephant in Denmark
7. 11 Carrots
8. Ring on Stick (Maxwell)
9. Ashes through Hand
10. Chink-A-Chink
11. Matrix
12. Out of this World (Lorayne)
13. Ghost Spoon/Floating Dinner Roll
14. Copper/Silver Transposition
15. Miser's Miracle (Andrus)
16. Cut & Restored Rope (Skinner)
17. Wild Coin (Roth)
18. Starcle (Harlan)
19. The Blank Card
20. 3 1/2 of Clubs/ 14 of Spades/ Blank Card

Contains 38 amazing effects:

1. Introduction
2. Dropping a Match on Edge
3. Coin Cross
4. Coin Triangle
5. One of them is not a Dime
6. Dime for Every Quarter
7. Heads & Tails
8. Bill & Bottle
9. Match Triangle
10. Picking Up Straws
11. Ten Dimes in Shot Glass
12. Bill Between Two Beer Bottles
13. Circumference vs. Height
14. Olive in Ashtray
15. Heckler Shot
16. Stepping through a Business Card
17. William Tell Match
18. The Dry Dime
19. Squeeze Play
20. Topsy-Turvy Coins
21. Centrifugal Force Coin & Glass
22. Heads & Tails on the Line
23. Coin Star
24. Matching Birthdays
25. Dropping a Matchbox on End
26. Ten-Cent Shot
27. Two Shots,...

This ebook contains five full length effects, achieved with minimum sleights, all based on the plot, intrigue and characters from the popular board game Cluedo, or Clue, as it is known in the States. Each effect involves and engages the audience fully and are easy to do. All you need to do is provide the dramatic art bit!

Murdered (Again!)
As Dr. Black moves around each room in his mansion his killer anticipates every move. Moved by a spectator, with free choice of room or direction, around a plan of his home. Dr. Black is eventually cornered in a room previously predicted.

Choose your...

In order to help Tommy's friend who lost her work due to a serious health issue (pulmonary hypertension and multiple sclerosis) he decide to help her by raising money through his ebooks and he is offering an insane deal.

All of his ebooks above for just $20! (Bonus: Michael Kociolek added two of his own ebooks to the bundle and Peter Duffie added four of his ebooks.)

This deal will stay active until Tommy has raised the 15,000 Euros his friend needs to keep her home.

J.J. ZAPPATTA. The enigma, the man of mystery who hung with the shadows throughout the course of many a magic convention, over many a decade. These books are a first glimpse at the crazy and wild world that was/is ZAPPATTA. And, at last, his clever levitation is fully explained in Volume 2!

All items are described in J.J.'s brief and point by point style. If you're not prepared to THINK, J.J's not interested in ya. Period. Illustrated with Mr. Zappatta's crude but informative sketches.

1. THWONG
Flip-Flops (or thongs) are a kind of footwear fashionable at resorts, beach-side, and other casual...

All items are described in J.J.'s brief and point by point style. If you're not prepared to THINK, J.J's not interested in ya. Period. Illustrated with Mr. Zappatta's crude but informative sketches.

1. ZIP-WOW
A super-quick torn and restored card or dollar note. Looks absolutely perfect and is examinable.

2. CELL-PHONE GLIM
Put the ubiquitous cell phone to clever use as a "glim device".

3. PERFECTO-CIRCLE CARDS
Revealed, the underground secret for cutting perfectly bur-less holes in playing cards. Idea for users of the Eidetic-type changes. (If you have to ask, then this is not...

A 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.

This is truly a gem, an early Vernon publication, the lecture notes to his first European lecture tour in 1955. Explained are classics of card, coin and ball magic and Vernon's Thumb Tie routine:

• Three Ball Transposition
• Ball, Cone and Handkerchief
• Seven Card Monte
• Expansion of Texture
• A Chinese Classic
• The Thumb Tie

1st edition 1955, 1st digital edition 2014, 14 pages.

One of America's finest close-up men has written a fine book on his work. Illustrated with excellent line drawings by Steranko. Makes all the tricks clear and easy to follow. Additionally there are a couple of photos of Milt demonstrating certain moves.

You will enjoy:

• Kortially Yours (card revealment)
• Homing Pigeon (a boomerang card)
• You Got Nothin' Poker Deal
• Cup Hola (paper cup and coin routine)
• Sheer Brute Strength (bending a penny by magic)
• Half From One (bill routine)
• Miser's Dream in Reverse
• Kort Coin Star
• Gone Again Coin Routine
• Miniature Cups and Balls
• Chromo Cups and...

Swallowing the razor blades is a classic routine of magic. In this two video pack Ian shares everything about the routine that he has used on stage and on the streets all over the world for almost twenty years. Nothing is held back as you see clips from several different live performances to illustrate what is being taught. This is a full professional routine for a fraction of the price of other versions.

length 40 minutes.

[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."

• Miser's Dream with a surprise ending
• Chats about working on the street
• Vanishing handkerchief
• Rope routine
• Sponge ball bit
• Tips on working on the street
• Ambitious card routine
• Working tables
• Bullet card trick
• Four ace routine
• Rising cards

length 1h 20min...

• Lassoo A Silk
• Playing Cards
• Follow-Up Lassoo A Silk
• The Talking Frog
• A Card Vanish From The Table
• A Card Turn Over
• A Mental Effect
• A Champagne Production
• A Cigarette Production
• Linking Silks
• Rising Cards A La Svengali
• A Silk Vanish Opening
• Variation Triangle Silks
• A Perfect Glass Balance
• A Floating Record
• Cutting A Rope In Three
• A Folding Table Screen
• Silks In Loop-Holes
• Bottles To Doves Transformation
• The High Light Of The Show
• A Dove Or Rabbit Vanish
• A Card Fan Production
• Two Silks From The Air

This is a compilation of three books:

• Let's Make Magic (1st edition 1945)
• Traveling Ghost
• Restless Spook

• The Art Studio Illusionette
• Vibratory Deck
• The Malcolm Blindfold
• The Scintilating Spectre ...

Tips and tricks for the professional and aspiring restaurant magician.

PART ONE - ESSAYS

• Tips on Tips
• The First Ten Seconds
• Working the Room
• Problem Patrons
• Choosing Material
• Choosing a Restaurant
• Getting an Audition
• Winning the Audition
• Developing a Following
• Dealing With Other Magicians
• Changing Performance Modes
• Keeping It Simple

• Transmutation - Jim Sisti
• Signature Transpo - Tom Ladshaw
• Forget Me Not - David Acer
• The Happy Birthday Card Trick - Al The Only
• The Two-Card Trick - Bert Allerton
• The Flushing Joker - Chris Hurlbert
• Torn - Tabman / Tom Mullica

1st edition 2014,...

This is the first half of the live lecture performed by Aldo and Rachel Colombini in 2011 on their Farewell Tour. It is one of the last filmed lectures of Aldo and is a great tribute to his artistry and memory and a wonderful keepsake.

Here you can go to Part 2. And here you can get the lecture notes covering Part 1 and 2.

This is the second half of the live lecture performed by Aldo and Rachel Colombini in 2011 on their Farewell Tour. It is one of the last filmed lectures of Aldo and is a great tribute to his artistry and memory and a wonderful keepsake.

Here you can go to Part 1. And here you can get the lecture notes covering Part 1 and 2.

This is a compilation of magic newsletters by the same name that Gregg wrote, illustrated, and published in 2004 and 2005.

Contents:

• Foreword (Doug MacGeorge)
• Table of Contents

• S.K.I.S.S.E.S.: Simplified Poker Deal
• Retouches: Simplified Poker Deal
• Key and Card: Idea for the Ghost Key
• The Haunted Bookshelf: brief thoughts on the upcoming Juan Tamariz' Mnemonica book

• Wild Card Trick: Using Cartoons on Cards
• Retouches: Adjusting Your Presentation
• New 1 to 4: Coin Multiplication
• Retouches: Coin Angles ...

• Chapter 1:
  • Blinded Deluxe
  • Comedy Mental
  • New Experimental Grip for Webb's False Count with Coins
  • A Handling Variation of the L'Homme Masque Load
  • New Shamanism
• Chapter 2:
  • Leaf Rejuvination
  • Bubble-Pop Corn
  • Tierra Del Fuego Leather Strap Stretch: a real shaman's trick
  • Imaginary Friends
  • Clay Tablets and Beyond
• Chapter 3:
  • Variations on Chanin's Production
  • Chanin Production to get into 3-Fly
  • Next: A New Ending for 3-Fly
  • 3 At Once
  • On Shamanism
  • Original Spin
• Chapter 4:
  • Gellerbound
  • Shades of Geller
  • Some from the Fingertips
  • Postcards from the Edge (of Hell)
• Chapter...

Magic, sleights, humor, opinion, history, presentation, theories, reviews, cartoons, advice, laughs, observations, ramblings, tricks, tricks, tricks, ...

Chapter 1

• Introduction
• No Other Card Quite Like It!
• Lead-In to Wallet
• The 30 Second Memorized Deck
• Backspin

Chapter 2

• Casino Style Zarrow Shuffle + Revised Poker Deal
• New Works on Marlo/Gardner/Webb Poker Routine
• New Ending for the 4 Bikers of the Apocalypse
• Doug MacGeorge - Magic Square as a Card Trick
• Backspin

Chapter 3

• The Law of Conservation of Matter and Energy
• Changes in Philosophy
• Poor Man's Raven III...

Paul A. Lelekis provides workers with five very strong, full routines that can be used in any performer's repertoire. These routines are strong openers and powerful closers. This e-book begins with a Prologue called Consistency of Action. This section is a "how-to" guide for making your magic more professional - very important stuff. Patter and many photographs are included. There are NO difficult sleights used, allowing you to concentrate on the funny patter. Paul also included a video of The Retention of Vision Coin Pass.

1) ATAVISTIC MATRIX - This is a very visually pleasing assembly...

A 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...