How to Get Something For Nothing For years, con men have gotten fat scamming unsuspecting marks for food, shelter, money and from time to time, even clothes, while the rest of us suffer our honest lives in the quiet desperation. Isn't it about time we got in on all the fun? In The Modern Con Man...
Sleight of Hand by Edwin Sachs just might be the number one best book ever written on magic. The standard textbook on how to become a magician. Sleight of hand feats and tricks with apparatus for amateur and profesional conjurers, and for both parlor and stage performance. This is the famous book th...
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 ...
THE ART OF DECEPTION chronicles the long and colorful relationship between conjuring and art. For the first time, the history of artist and the magic art they have created are profiled in detail. The magician and artist are similar in many ways. As is true of painting or drawing, magic is a visual f...
This 44 A4 page book is Anthony's follow-up to his acclaimed Some Tricks features more unique, previously unreleased material from the man Derren Brown describes as "an unsung genius". CONTENTS INCLUDE: RE:MONITION The performer openly displays two decks of cards - one red backed and o...
After many requests, Kaufman and Company is reprinting one of its most famous books, 100% Sankey. Written and illustrated by Richard Kaufman, in hardcovers with dustjackets, and almost 100 pages. Printed on acid-free paper guaranteed to last a lifetime and beyond. 100% Sankey has never been reprinte...
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...
"10 out of 10...buy this now. You won't regret it." - Online Visions "Buy this book! Highly Recommended." - Genii Online "A breath of fresh air." - MAGIC magazine "Unusual plots, simple methods, great ideas - why aren't you ordering this book right now?&quo...
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...
A rich collection of over 70 tricks, gags, and stunts amusingly presented by one of the world's leading eccentric performers, Charlie Frye. Colorfully illustrated; humorously taught. Balancing stunts, sleight of hand miracles, hilarious gags, and eccentric approaches to everything from manipulat...