When Hartman meets your deck, first he will teach it to talk-then he will teach it to lie! Seven years in the making! J. K. Hartman's newest collection of card magic-more than 90 tricks, routines and sleights-over 400 pages and 600 illustrations! The published history of J. K. Hartman's card dupery ...
This book is not for the specialist magician. The cardist, mentalist etc. It is aimed at the average club magician with basic knowledge of magic and the desire to be a better performer therefore has wide market appeal. It is not a book of fine technique but is concerned more with presentation .It su...
Thirty-six pages of fascinating accounts from Whit Haydn's street performing career during the 1960s and '70s-including stories from the streets of New York, Washington, DC, London, and Paris.Whit explains how his philosophy of magic changed through his experiences and gives the first in-depth descr...
THE EVENT MAGICIAN VOL. 1: DESIGNING A STAGE SHOW FOR SPECIAL EVENTS The Event Magician is an updated & expanded new release of J C Sum's critically acclaimed The Event Illusionist that was first published in 2004 and revised in 2008. The all-new The Event Magician has been released as two volum...
The name Frederick Eugene Powell is sadly forgotten by contemporary society. Most often it is recalled only by the most serious students of magic history. Even conjuring contemporaries like Harry Kellar and Howard Thurston are but names from the distant past. Why then, a biography on this bygone mag...
Learn to perform 50 unbelievable magic tricks for beginners that will impress any audience! Mind Blowing Magic Tricks for Everyone features QR codes with links to trick videos for easy learning and visual aid! This delightful book reveals some of magic's best-kept secrets, showing you step-by-step e...
An iconic mentalism principle reimagined for the modern performer. Richard Osterlind's "Breakthrough Card System" first took the mentalism community by storm in 1983. Now, after decades of performing and refining it in front of real audiences, Richard is sharing his latest and greatest wor...
A special 10th anniversary edition celebrating the first book published by Osterlind Mysteries. Richard Osterlind has improved much of the material over time, making this a fantastic read for any mentalist. This 10th anniversary edition of this classic work has been enhanced considerably. The line d...
A self-working, any word on any page book test from Josh Zandman—the king of modern book tests. You give someone the book and ask them to open to any page and choose a word. They're invited to choose a challenging longer word or even something they can draw in their mind. Instantly, you know what it...
This is not a book about tricks, performing advice, or magical philosophy: it is a book of stories. Richard has spent over 50 years traveling the world performing mentalism...and a lot of strange things have happened to him! The most memorable - and entertaining - are recorded in these pages. Second...