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Practical Magic
by David Robbins

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Practical Magic by David Robbins

The tricks in this ebook represent a selection of the best tricks from each issue of Magic Is Fun, a magazine now out of print. Wherever possible, credit has been given to the originator of each trick or its presentation.

Over 100 tricks that anyone can perform with simple inexpensive props. Including instructions in showmanship, sleight of hand and ventriloquism.

Tricks taught are:

  • The Vanishing Inch
  • Balancing a Glass on a Card
  • Boy or Girl
  • Blowing a Card
  • The Liquefied Block
  • Face-up Card
  • Hindu Thumb Penetration
  • A Strong Dollar
  • The Screwy Match
  • Multiplying Coins
  • Magic Light
  • Card and Ribbon Penetration
  • Glass and Coin Mystery
  • Floating Egg
  • Twentieth-Century Coin Trick
  • The Flying Coin
  • Paper Bag Magic
  • What's Your Lucky Card?
  • Cute Stunt
  • Where's the Cow?
  • Scissors Sorcery
  • Pencil Magic
  • A Penny Puzzler
  • Coin Through Card
  • A 4-ACE Trick
  • The Vanishing Cigarette
  • Odds and Even
  • Penny Through Plate
  • An Optical Illusion
  • The Magic Match Boxes
  • Easy Book Test
  • Color-Changing Milk
  • Domino Magic
  • Living or Dead
  • Knifing a Card
  • Where There's Life - There's Hope
  • The Weeping Half Dollar
  • Coins From A Candle
  • Inflated Money
  • Smelling a Card
  • Easy Cut and Restored Rope Trick
  • Broken and Restored Match
  • Confetti to Cake!
  • Magic Cones
  • The Eight-Card Trick
  • The Siberian Finger
  • "Spirit" Gum
  • Glass and Match Trick
  • The Flighty Dollar
  • Sensitive Fingers
  • Miracle Card Prediction
  • Hindu String Trick
  • Fantastic Fishing
  • An Easy Four-Ace Miracle
  • The Seven Magicians
  • The Mirror Card
  • The Surprise Bag
  • Envelope Magic
  • Color Test
  • Magnetic Chips
  • Match And Water Stunt
  • Houdini Speaks
  • A Trick with Dice
  • Mysterious Egg
  • Coin Penetration
  • Mental Telephony
  • Mind Reading Deluxe
  • Dictionary Mind Reading
  • Cards Through Table
  • Fu Manchu
  • Balancing An Egg
  • Magnetic Cards
  • Button Mystery
  • Eggs to Silks!
  • Mystic Ashes
  • Card and Dice Mystery
  • Four-Ace Miracle
  • Cut and Restored Handkerchief
  • The Ghost Whistle
  • Egg to Confetti
  • Dice Prediction
  • Disappearing Glass
  • Matches to Silk
  • Smart Coin Vanish
  • Cops and Robbers
  • Red, White and Blue Mental Effect
  • Book Magic
  • Mental Music
  • Blackboard Miracles
  • Four Aces From a Hat
  • Easy Tricks With Cigars
  • The X-ray Match Box
  • The Magic Box
  • A New Card Gimmick
  • Cutting A Woman in Half
  • Gone With the Wind
  • Silk from Ink Bottle
  • Easy Built Production and Vanishing Box
  • The Magic Banana
  • Coin in Orange
  • Walking Colors
  • Stretching a Rope
  • The Traveling Silk
  • The Red and Black Mystery
  • The Soaring Cigarette
  • Pronto Card Appear
  • Rabbit from Napkin
  • Mental Magic
  • Showmanship
  • Patter
  • Lessons in Sleight of Hand
  • How to Be a Ventriloquist

1st edition 1953, 79 pages; 1st digital edition 2016, 150 pages.
word count: 38137 which is equivalent to 152 standard pages of text



Reviewed by Simon Hood (confirmed purchase)
★★★★★   Date Added: Thursday 21 January, 2016

At first, I thought the price is a misprint. Then I just grabbed it. What a bargain for the huge content.

Reviewed by Michael Lyth (confirmed purchase)
★★★★★   Date Added: Tuesday 12 January, 2016

Please do not diss miss this work for its age as your creative mind can unlock new ideas from old or even present as originally written for their creators created the foundation for today's and tomorrow's magicians

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