When magicians ask us what book they should buy next, we rarely suggest the latest cool release. Instead, we try to tailor our suggestions to their interests. And, we suggest that anyone with a serious interest in card magic should check out Phil Goldstein's Focus. Phil (also known as Max Maven) has...
A Robbins Publication of Paul Harris' Close-Up Entertainer Book including magic of cards, coins, cigarettes, Wax Lips, and many more. 29 Tricks including Ackerman's Face Lift. Paul Harris' tricks are illustrated with detailed descriptions. Also a classical move that every magician perfor...
In 1995, two celebrated philosophers of magic, Eugene Burger and Robert E. Neale, wrote a book that examined the psychological, symbolic and spiritual roots of theatrical conjuring. The result was a work brimming with new ideas that set readers' heads spinning and revealed a way of thinking abou...
PART I: CLOSE-UP MAGIC FOR STROLLING & THE TABLE Memory Aces About ten cards are cut off the deck. The face card of the packet is shown and the packet is immediately tabled. This is done four times. The four packets have indifferent cards at their faces. When the packets are turned over, each in...
A different card book, giving the 19 basic card effects; the 16 basic sleight of hand accomplishments and details on what is required to become an expert with cards. Included is a completely rewritten explanation of Buckley's Thirty Card Problems, including explanations and illustrations of the ...
SYZYGY - The First Five Volumes is the most important Mentalism book of the new millennium and qualifies for instant inclusion on everyone's 'five foot shelf'. Mentalism has a colorful history of cutting edge periodicals such as The Jinx, The Invocation, and Magick - and since 1995, SYZY...
Do you want to provide powerful entertainment and astound audiences with your mentalism? Become a Mindreading Phenomena using the incredible CEREBRATE! Close up, platform or stage—this secret system provides a mystifying experience as close to real mindreading as you can get. It can be customized to...
These original 1916 brochures were purchased from a collector in New England after attending a New England Magic Collector's gathering in the late 80s. The brochure reproduces some of the well known and highly collectable Karmi lithographed posters....
The Magic Castle is Graceland for magicians. And if you're like us, you collect anything and everything associated with Castle lore. This book is THE must-have memento for the Magic Castle fan, and it's gorgeous. It's a NEW 300-page glossy color update of the bestselling pre-fire book based on Castl...
Outnumbered is John Bannon at his best. This 116-page book is filled with routines so devastating, you’ll even fool yourself when performing them. They’re magic to you and miracles to your audience. As you’ve come to expect with John Bannon, these are some of the most deceptive tricks you’ll ever se...