Displaying 841 to 864 (of 1673 products) $5 New Pentagram Magazine Volume 18 (March 1986 - February 1987)Peter Warlock No. 1
- Half Staggered / Dr. H. N. Harley
- An Opening for an Envelope Idea / Ian Adair, Robert Harbin
- Thought-Flight / Stanton Carlisle
- More Magic Ian's Ideas: A Do-As-I-Do Ribbon Effect / Ian Adair
- Again a Look at the Marlo Theme / Peter Warlock
- Early Harbin: Hammatap / Peter Warlock, Robert Harbin
- Kismet / Will Dexter
No. 2
- The Z' Factor / Peter Warlock
- The Mystery of the Writing Pad / John Brearley
- More Magic Ian's Ideas: Line-Up Just Chance / Ian Adair
- Travelling Stickers / Tan Choon Tee
No. 3
- Tribute to Harry Stanley
- Magical Endings for a Puzzle / Jack Avis
- Out...
★★★★★ $24.95 Kid Stuff FiveFrances Marshall Kid Stuff Five is aimed at the school show magician, and was compiled with the help of many magicians actually working in this field. The ebook contains hundreds of pages, with dozens of tricks, routines, ideas, etc.
- INTRODUCING MR. BINK
- THE MAGIC ZOO
- Construction of the Magic Zoo
- Some Final...
★★★★★ $7 Ballyhoo PredictionW. A. Stevenson ... may 'phone to inform the editor that he is sending a letter through the mail, addressed to the editor and marked "Prediction." "In this letter," he tells the editor, "is a prediction of an event or a news happening, or a front page headline to appear in the newspaper on such and such a date - the day I am giving a performance in your city." He further instructs the editor to put this letter in a safe place and that the letter is not to be opened until the night of the show - and then on the stage in the presence of the audience.
Imagine how this can be played up in the newspaper in the... $8 101 Tips for Psychic EntertainersRobert A. Nelson ... to leave them in. By doing so, we feel that it gives today's psychic entertainers additional insight and respect for the mental pioneers of yesterday, who astonished audiences with their somewhat crude methods. The original edition contained 80-some tips. We've added four new chapters, including one entitled "More Professional Secrets" that provides inside secrets from today's professional psychic entertainers that will make you an even better showman and performer.
Formerly sold for over $35 in today's money; now available in this revised and expanded edition for much less.
Are you... $10 How To Do The Black ArtA. Anderson Containing a complete description of the mysteries of magic and sleight of hand, together with many wonderful experiments.
Excerpt from the introduction:
The chief requisites for success in the performance of the black art is manual dexterity and self-confidence; nimble fingers and a cool temper. Any one who exhibits feats of legerdemain, will do well to remember that one of the best methods of diverting the attention of the audience from the action of your fingers, is to keep talking; the more diverting your talk, the less attention will the audience give to your manipulation of the object... $18 Congreave's CuriositiesChris Congreave ... - ...Childsplay Redux (With No Playing Cards)
- Kolossal Kids
- Surprise Sandwich
- Flukes
- Commercial Comedy Poker Deal
- Free Phone
- Happy Birthday
- Card To Matchbox
- Blackjack Or Cheating
- Pick Me!
- You've Got To Be Joking
- Signed Card Routine
- Diminished, Most Likely
- Signature Trick
- DICEption
- Some Thoughts On Professional Close Up Magic
- One Voice
- The Joker Has It
- 3 Fly
- Bill Switch To Purse
- Cards To Pocket
- Copper, Silver, Brass
- Knife Routine
- No Palm Card To Pocket
- Pick Pocket
1st edition 2017, PDF 117 pages. $20 Confidential Mental SecretsGene Marvin ... above the average magic trick that there can be no comparison - and usually there is none.
People know that magicians pull rabbits from hats, saw girls in two and float them in the air. They also know that all this is done by clever trickery. Consequently, the average magician had better be one heck of a performer or he will have something in common with only one other act - the hypnotist. Both put people to sleep.
A mental magician has one very important edge when it comes to performing. People believe that he can do what he says he can. Mentalism is literally in the same stage of... $15 Numbers and MentalismRenzo Grosso
In my methodical (and stubborn) search for effects to propose over the phone, numbers are the absolute protagonist. Except for some small stratagem, the final principle is always the consequence of one or more mathematical principles. Inspired by some well-known effects, I became curious and tried to go back to the principles, so as to be able to use them, alone or with others, to generate other interesting combinations. I think the table of contents highlights the object of this publication well:
- Difference between two numbers with reversed digits
- Table with some examples with numbers...
$30 Magic with ElectronicsJulio Caso de los Cobos Fidalgo ... servo motors, etc., and the ESP32 microcontroller. A lot of electronics these days are based on microcontrollers. Keep in mind that this means that every such project requires some amount of programming because a microcontroller needs to be programmed before it can do what you want it to do. On one hand, this is very powerful because a lot can be done with software, and a lot of complexity can be moved to software. On the other hand, it also means there isn't that much electronics involved. If you want to learn what a transistor does and what circuits one can build with it, how an operational... ★★★★★ $10 Magic no MysteryWiljalba Frikell Conjuring tricks with cards balls, and dice; magic writing, performing animals, etc.
This is a surprisingly interesting book edited by W. H. Cremer. It includes an early precursor of the Chop Cup. (See The Magic Dutch Balls.) It has interesting information on gambling, cheating, and scams. The chapter on 'Magic Writing' is a wonderful history of cryptography and steganography. The chapter on animal training is one of the most detailed I have encountered. It also includes a wealth of magic tricks, science experiments, and effects based on apparatus.
- Part I. Modern Magic By Sleight Of Hand...
$50 Numb3rsCarlos Emesqua Practical numerology and mentalism for mystery performers.
Numb3rs is a new project from the underground author Carlos Emesqua. Numerology, mentalism and psychic entertainment with meaningful numbers and more.
In this ebook you will learn methods and techniques to reveal anyone's PIN code (both... $10 Spirit Slate Writing and Billet TestsDavid Phelps Abbott
Unlock the real methods used by professional spirit mediums in 1905 and 1906, revealed in remarkable detail by one of magic's great thinkers: David P. Abbott. This volume brings together his classic writings on spirit slate-writing and billet tests, exposing the actual systems, psychological subtleties, and secret maneuvers that mediums relied on to produce their "miracles." Though more than a century old, these techniques have lost none of their power - they remain fully practical today and are still capable of baffling even the most observant spectators.
For the modern performer, this... ★★★★★ $19.50 The Reformed GamblerJonathan H. Green This book is one of the classic books in gambling. It is an autobiography and describes Jonathan Green's conversion from a gambler to an exposer and teacher.
Among others it exposes: game of thimbles; diamond cut diamond, or the gentleman's game; Dead open and shut; church gambling; five aces beaten; lotteries; post office game; pound cake, or ring game; the preacher and the gambler; grab loo.
It commences by showing how he became a gambler - why he resolved to reform - destruction of his gambling instruments - he makes restitution - the question of reformation - his conversion - unites with... ★★★★★ $25 The Real Work of Cold ReadingBob Cassidy ... and practically wrong and/or misinformed.
Learn the 'real work' in this exclusive ebook.
1st edition 2004; 58 pages
Reviewed by Craig Browning This treatise should be required study for anyone getting involved with Mentalism but most especially those that plan on doing a Q&A styled act and/or One-on-One Readings. Bob cuts through the B.S., rips apart the theories and gives the student one of the most fair and least biased perspectives on this skill that you're likely to find. I recommend this book to ALL of my students as well as the various newbies I find posting questions on the subject... ★★★★★ $40 Mysteries of Mind and MatterDaniel Skahen ... return your investment countless times over...
I'll give you a concrete example and then a philosophical answer. First, I can testify to several thousand dollars that this material has brought in by itself. Every professional I shared it with moved it into his repertoire, and each employed one or two of these routines as one of their powerhouses. This is magic that lands gigs and keep gigs on your terms.
Now let me leave solid ground for a moment...
Although I am only a hobbyist, I take as much pride and satisfaction from my magic as an artist takes from his painting. And like the artist, whether or not I make a dime with my work, I make something far more... ★★★★★ $16 PulledAlan Rorrison The Linking Rings effect is a classic of magic and for good reason: a direct and simple method coupled with the visual aspect of the props have made this a strong hold in most magicians' working arsenals.
So what is wrong with the original that a new one needs to be brought forth? Well, here are a few small points to take into consideration:
- The old rings are too big for any real world worker
- They are too expensive in most cases
- Large rings simply look like a magic prop
- The routine rarely has any motivation
- People simply get bored of the routine
Pulled solves all these points and... ★★★★★ $35 $26 Max Andrews' Magic MagazineMax Andrews This is the entire five years of The Magic Magazine published by Max Andrews. The first issue appeared in April 1952 and the final issue on September 1956. This was one of Britain's leading magazines and, although it was a house magazine for Max Andrews' Vampire Magic business, it was packed with outstanding magical contributions from the leading magical creators of that exciting period.
Amongst the many contributions are George Blake, Eddie Joseph, Robert Harbin, Ken Brooke, Richard Himber, Eric P. Wilson, and Hank Vermeyden.
You will... ★★★★★ $5 The Sphinx Volume 13 (Mar 1914 - Feb 1915)Albert M. Wilson
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1914 | 1 |
| The Editor Picture | 3 |
| The World Of Magic | 4 |
| - S.A.M. Report R. Van Diem | 4 |
| - New York Magical Notes Joe Klein | 4 |
| - Society Of Twin City Magicians L.H. Van Camp | 4 |
| - Buffalo Notes Ladson Butler | 4 |
| - The Demons' Club Of Baltimore Magicians Charles F. Oursler | 5 |
| - Society Of Detroit Magicians W.H. Domalski | 5 |
| - Spot-Lights From Hartford Clarence T. Hubbard | 5 |
| - Society Of Twin City Magicians L.H. Van Camp | 6 |
| - Pacific Coast Society Of Magicians H. Syril Dusenbery | 6 |
| - London Letter Yelma | 6 |
| - Glasgow, Scotland News W.E. Bell | 7 |
| - News From Melbourne, Australia J.P. Goulston... | ★★★★★ $5 The Sphinx Volume 20 (Mar 1921 - Feb 1922)Albert M. Wilson
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1921 | 1 |
| C. Alexander Bio | 3 |
| Music For Magic Clinton Burgess | 3 |
| Ideas And Items By George Schulte | 3 |
| The World Of Magic | 4 |
| - S.A.M. Richard Van Dien | 4 |
| - Golden Gate S.A.M. Frank Vignola | 4 |
| - Chicago S.A.M. Earl Lockman | 5 |
| - Philadelphia S.A.M. Walter B. Gibson | 5 |
| - Detroit S.A.M. V.H. Seewald | 5 |
| - Chicago Notes George DeLawrence | 6 |
| - Notes From Crafty Canton, Ohio Shrimplin | 6 |
| - R.I. Society Of Magicians C. Foster Fenner | 7 |
| - James Kater Route | 7 |
| - Mystic Hanson Trio Route | 7 |
| - Demons' Club Of Baltimore Robt. W. Test | 7 |
| - Doings Of The Magician's Club Of Boston H.C. Kleeman | 8 |
... $4 The Magic Wand Volume 35 (1946)George Johnson ... - ...For the Egg Bag - joke
- Life is Illusion - article by John K. Bays
- Programme
- Rajah Khan, Polish R.A.F. Station. Newton, Nr. Nottingham
- An Experiment in Time - George Joyce
- Mainly Manipulative - E. Brian MacCarthy
- To Perform the "Pass" While Turning the Pack Over
- Linking Rings - Apparently Pulling One Ring Through Three Others, One at a Time
- Magic Arithmetic
- The Coupon Cut - R. A. Fairthorne
- Magic Wand-erings - column by Verrall Wass
- 9: The "Trey" of Diamonds
- 10: V.W.'s Pretty Production Cabinet
- 11: The Triple Tray Change
- 12: Grease-Go!
- The "Clumsy" Change - idea by Victor Thornton
- Magic Photography - Victor Farelli
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★★★★★ $30 Magazine Memory: The Secret Notebooks of Mr. Hyde Volume 2Timothy Hyde ... print and websites for further study. Timothy has taught Memory Techniques at university level and has simplified and honed his approach to get you quickly performing the effect. Not only will these techniques be useful for this effect, but you will be able to use them for other effects such as - day for any date, Knight's Tour etc. In fact, Timothy strongly believes, successfully tackling this effect will give you a confidence that will shine through your entire performance!
And if you do know a memory system already, I'm sure you'll find a few new ideas and techniques in that section... ★★★★★ $9 Mentalism De LuxeStanton Carlisle Eight strong and wonderful mentalism routines.
"Key Caper" for example is a completely ungimmicked version of Annemann's "Seven Keys To Baldpate". The method is simple and easy, a piece of beautiful clever mentalism.
"Music in the Air" makes use of a cigarette lighter that plays a tune when lighted. I have never seen such lighters. They are probably out of fashion these days. However, the effect could very easily be modernized and used together with a ring-tone on a cellphone. The effect is the following. You show a packet of cards, each one has a different song title printed on it. Your... ★★★★★ $12 Woes of a WizardDavid Devant ... now happily made available once again, he relates the stories that every professional magician knows so well. The triumphs, the tribulations, and the cleverness of solving problems attendant to creating illusion under difficult and not ideal circumstances. While the world has changed from Devant's day, surely there is some similarity to the situations magicians face. Being robbed, being bested by those that would fool the magician, and hosts who treat magicians as "the help" instead of a "guest artist" are all related. Here you will find the "real secrets" of the magician's craft told by one...★★★★★ $5 Magicseen No. 32 (May 2010)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw  ... - ... Lovell, Paul Hallas, Mark Mason, and Martin Lewis
- Gaetan Bloom
- Paul Stone talks about his latest venture "THE INNOVENTION" (the ideal Magic Convention)
- So you want to be a... Mentalist: Advice from top performers Marc Paul, John Archer, and Kennedy on what it takes to be a successful modern day mentalist. Including excellent advice on how to get work (not limited to mentalists) in the commercial world.
- The history of the Sri Lanka Magic Circle, it's charitable work and it's efforts to build a magic headquarters
- Wayne Dobson's interview session at the 2010 Blackpool Convention
- Mike...
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