Al Koran only published a few books, but this one is our favourite. It was penned by Hugh Miller in 1967 and contains what we think is Al Koran's best work. Al Koran was a mentalist and magician who received considerable fame in his time and this book contains a great insight into the material...
The definition of today's magic shop is that we bring you the latest, coolest new magic. But Vanishing Inc. is more than that. We want to help you identify and access the classics of magic and the forgotten texts that got us to where we are today. This is one of those texts. Newspaper Magic by Gene ...
Despite its name, La Magie des Cartes, is an English book. It was penned by Frenchman Etienne Pradier, who now resides in London. He is certainly one of the UK's most successful professional magicians. While Etienne has previously released a number of sets of lecture notes (all of which contain some...
This isn't a magic trick: it's a toplogical trick. That means that it's certainly not suitable for all magicians, but would certainly be the talk of an impromptu show for the right performer. The trick is that you braid a dollar bill. Close examination reveals that it has two lengthwise slits that e...
The Magic of Fred Robinson may well be the most anxiously-awaited book amongst magicians the world over. I've known about it for years and I'm sure most other magicians have too. Alas, with most books of this size, delays kept creeping into the project. While I never had the opportunity to meet Fred...
Never has there been a more articulate manifesto declaring magic a true art. And never has one man offered a more detailed and coherent plan for achieving art by the practice of magic. This set contains both Books of Wonder - a treasure trove of amazing magic and theory. Through a series of tricks, ...
You don’t yet know about Chris Mayhew, his unique approach to card magic, or his wacky sense of humor. All that is about to change. In this anticipated debut effort, Chris unveils eight brand new, visually arresting card effects. Playing cards will change and exchange in ways that will surprise ever...
The routines, sleights and stratagems found in this book will open eyes to what is really possible with a deck of cards. The methods employed in the card magic as well as in the gambling routines are about as diabolical as you can get-while at the same time, remaining very practical since every rout...
Simon’s latest book (published in 2001), this book was released to enormous critical acclaim. Aronson fans around the world were delighted with both the memorized deck sections and the new tricks debuted here. It holds a fond place in my heart because I wrote the introduction and contributed an effe...
This, Simon’s first hardbound solo effort, is perhaps the least-discussed and most under-rated Aronson book. It has two FABULOUS memorized deck pieces, “Bait and Switch” and “Four Part Harmony,” which both utilize important memorized deck principles you’ll come back to again and again. But this book...