Over twenty years in the making, Tom Gagnon is proud to release the beautifully hardbound, oversized format AVANT-CARDS: Tom's first and only large collection of original, baffling, close-up card magic. Written by Wesley James, edited by Matthew Field, includes 568 illustrations by Tom, over sixty t...
This might be one of the most underestimated books at Vanishing Inc. For the price, you get 130 pages filled with clever methods for common and uncommon card tricks. Kevin Kelly is a Marlo student, and this really shows through in his overall approach to card magic. If you look for it, you will find...
Borrow a deck of cards which you remove from the case. The deck is placed on top of the card case. Without touching the deck at all you slowly remove the case from under the deck until it no longer supports it. The cards are just flowing in mid air. The top card is removed to pass under the floating...
Vanish a borrowed deck of cards except for the chosen card. Visually pass a deck through a table. Cause a selected card to visually rise up the deck while out-jogged. Perform the classic deck to pocket where the deck in your hands gets smaller as the cards arrive in your pocket one by one. This amaz...
The inviolable rule of the professional is uniformity of action. Any departure from the customary manner of holding, shuffling, cutting or dealing the cards may be noticed, and is consequently avoided... Whether the procedure is true or 'blind,' the same apparent action is maintained throughout. - T...
Written by Ed Solomon, with Foreword by Robert Neale- This books is for card magicians with a sense of humor OR storytelling magicians who think they would never do a card trick OR the person who is a little bit of both OR The avid, passionate card worker who really wants to get ticked off. Ed Solom...
You show a wallet containing four Kings. Every man is nothing without the woman he loves, so you take out the four Queens from a deck of cards and give them to a spectator to shuffle. Let him randomly select one of the Queens so that nobody knows which card he has chosen. You take out the cards from...
Finding the Center is a treatise on the world's most elusive sleight: the center deal. Often talked about and seldom attempted, this move has become the stuff of legends. Seemingly from nowhwere, Italian author Antonio Zuccaro has emerged as one of the leading exponents of the sleight, and he has de...
Hernan Macagno, invented Postcards, an amazing production of a deck of cards that will become a classic effect in a short time. Imagine showing an envelope that contains a empty and flat bicycle box of cards, take out the flat box and show it very clearly, them fold the box and the cards appear insi...
Michael Close's series of manuscripts contain some of the most commercial, entertaining and powerful magic in print, spanning over 20 years of professional performing in real-world conditions. In sharing his work, Michael has held nothing back, including full presentations and extra tips and thinkin...