Close-up Magic eBooks 4

Close-up magic with everyday objects that relies on pure sleight of hand or clever subtleties.

Tantalizing Thimbles

Tantalizing Thimbles $3.00 PDF

When well performed, thimble manipulation done at close quarters is pretty amazing. It also shows off your skill and offers a refreshing interlude to your card and coin work. All you require to perform the moves and tricks are a few colorful plastic thimbles...

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Poker Chip Mystery - Robert Hummer

Poker Chip Mystery $4.00 PDF

Six chips bearing the numbers 0 to 10 distributed on their twelve sides, are given for inspection and thorough mixing. A spectator places the chips on the table. The performer turns his back and again the chips are given a mixing. Now a spectator selects...

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Koran Note Under Cup

Al Koran's Note Under Cup $5.00 PDF

Shortly after its release in 1951, Al Koran adapted Bob Hummer's Mathematical Three Card Monte to locate a crumpled up banknote secretly placed under one of three cups, which were then well mixed — all while the performer’s...

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The Four Object Divination - Jack Yates

The Four Object Divination $4.00 PDF

Imagine this for a moment. Four borrowed pennies are placed in a row on a table. The spectator chooses any one. Then, with your back turned, he shifts the pennies around any number of times you like. When he's done, still sight unseen, you tell...

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Synonymental

Synonymental $4.00 PDF

A terrific close-up mental mystery you can perform with your own business cards! Here's the effect...A packet of 18 cards are shown and on the back of each you've written the name of an object likely to be found on a person or carried...

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The Dr. Jaks Lecture

The Dr. Jaks Lecture $3.00 PDF

The highly sought-after set of notes from the Dr. Jaks lecture before the Magicians’ Guild in New York City on October 17th, 1951. Dr. Jaks' opening talk on his unique approach to close-up magic effects, staging and presentation is filled with priceless...

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The Mysteries of Dr. Jaks

The Mysteries of Dr. Jaks $5.00 PDF

Dr. Jaks was more than a close-up worker or mentalist, he was a true wonder worker who both mystified and entertained his audiences. That's why, we are pleased to bring you this new compilation with over two dozen Dr. Jaks' close-up, card and mentalism...

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Dont Look Now

Don't Look Now! $4.00 PDF

A must-read for anyone who wants to entertain with card tricks or perform any other type of magic. Leech looks at the application of psychology to magic, the importance of misdirection and the ways it can be utilized, how best to fool people, why performers...

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Ronnie Gann Wizard of Odds

The Wizard of Odds $4.00 PDF

Available again! In this sought-after booklet, Ronnie Gann offers 14 of his pet effects (most complete with presentation and patter). Close-up magic with cards, coins...

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Misdirection for Close-up Magicians

Misdirection for Close-up Magicians $5.00 PDF

New tricks will come and go, variations on old themes will provide inexhaustible amusement, and the occasional original effect will emerge. Throughout it all, perfection of the skillful use of our misdirection tools should remain our foremost quest. Misdirection...

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Gypsy Thread Trick

Gypsy Thread Trick $4.00 PDF

The Gypsy Thread (also called The Hindu Thread Trick), as it is also known, is one of the most beautiful and mystifying effects in close-up magic. Like almost all classics, the effect is simple, direct and magical. A long length of thread is...

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Diversions with Dice

Diversions with Dice $4.00 PDF

One of the hits of the 1947 FISM Congress in Paris was an entertaining Dice Act performed by Treborix (Robert Olivaux). This delightfully illustrated, hard-to-find booklet breaks down every aspect of his act, including various manipulations, and then gives you...

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