Author: Bob Longe
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806903422
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Have nothing but a deck of cards? With this book you'll soon be dealing out playful poker, and four-ace tricks that will make everyone say: "How did you do that?" If you can shuffle a deck, you can perform "jacks be nimble," "about face," "number nonsense," and dozens more. Clear illustrations demonstrate how to execute each move precisely. A chart gauges the difficulty of each trick.
101 Amazing Card Tricks
Author: Bob Longe
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806903422
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Have nothing but a deck of cards? With this book you'll soon be dealing out playful poker, and four-ace tricks that will make everyone say: "How did you do that?" If you can shuffle a deck, you can perform "jacks be nimble," "about face," "number nonsense," and dozens more. Clear illustrations demonstrate how to execute each move precisely. A chart gauges the difficulty of each trick.
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9780806903422
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Have nothing but a deck of cards? With this book you'll soon be dealing out playful poker, and four-ace tricks that will make everyone say: "How did you do that?" If you can shuffle a deck, you can perform "jacks be nimble," "about face," "number nonsense," and dozens more. Clear illustrations demonstrate how to execute each move precisely. A chart gauges the difficulty of each trick.
The Disappearing Card Trick
Author: Vicki Berger Erwin
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780570048350
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
When the most valuable baseball card of Elizabeth's collection disappears, her mother's first new date and a suspicious baseball card dealer are likely suspects.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780570048350
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
When the most valuable baseball card of Elizabeth's collection disappears, her mother's first new date and a suspicious baseball card dealer are likely suspects.
Disappearing Tricks
Author: Matthew Solomon
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 0252076974
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
This work revisits the golden age of theatrical magic and silent film to reveal how professional magicians shaped the early history of cinema. The author treats cinema and stage magic as overlapping practices that together revise our understanding of the origins of motion pictures and cinematic spectacle.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 0252076974
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
This work revisits the golden age of theatrical magic and silent film to reveal how professional magicians shaped the early history of cinema. The author treats cinema and stage magic as overlapping practices that together revise our understanding of the origins of motion pictures and cinematic spectacle.
How Magicians Think
Author: Joshua Jay
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1523510919
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Professional magician Joshua Jay's (author of Magic: The Complete Course) brief and fascinating essays offer an inside look at how the very best magicians think about magic, how they practice and put together a show, what inspires them, and the psychology behind creating wonder and being tricked when we expect both, as well as why we seek magic in the first place.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1523510919
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Professional magician Joshua Jay's (author of Magic: The Complete Course) brief and fascinating essays offer an inside look at how the very best magicians think about magic, how they practice and put together a show, what inspires them, and the psychology behind creating wonder and being tricked when we expect both, as well as why we seek magic in the first place.
Expert Card Technique
Author: Jean Hugard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781614278696
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
2015 Reprint of 1944 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This remains one of the most definitive works on card technique, providing step-by-step instructions that will teach you the correct methods for the basic manipulations and for more advanced flourishes. Offering the most foolproof methods available, Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue explain such basic manipulation as the palm, the shuffle, the lift, the side slip, the pass, the glimpse, the jog and the reverse. They detail various false deals, crimps and changes and the more advanced execution needed for forces, fans and the use of the prearranged deck.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781614278696
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
2015 Reprint of 1944 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This remains one of the most definitive works on card technique, providing step-by-step instructions that will teach you the correct methods for the basic manipulations and for more advanced flourishes. Offering the most foolproof methods available, Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue explain such basic manipulation as the palm, the shuffle, the lift, the side slip, the pass, the glimpse, the jog and the reverse. They detail various false deals, crimps and changes and the more advanced execution needed for forces, fans and the use of the prearranged deck.
Magic For Dummies
Author: David Pogue
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0764551019
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
You don’t need a white tiger, expensive props, or hours of preparation to do magic. With a little practice, some clever misdirection (which lays at the heart of all magic tricks), and showmanship, you can surprise family, friends, and coworkers using a few everyday items! If you’re looking to saw a beautiful women in half or make buildings disappear, we’re sorry, but this book isn’t you. But if you want to act out little miracles that you can perform on the spur of the moment with items that are usually within reach, then Magic For Dummies can show you how. Magic For Dummies features more than 90 easy-to-perform deceptions, illusions, and sleights of hand for any event or occasion. You’ll discover how to perform entertaining card tricks, coin tricks, disappearing acts, as well as the always-popular mind reading trick. You’ll even see how easy it is to make money disappear as well as melt a saltshaker! Chock-full of show-stopping tricks, Magic For Dummies will: Get you started with easy-to-learn magic tricks Let you turn a restaurant into a your stage with tricks that include utensils, mugs, and even food Show you how to use a deck of cards to perform endless magic tricks Make you the life of the party with tricks such as “Call This Number,” “The Strength Test,” and “The Phantom Photo” Get you out of tough situations by giving you ten things to say when things go wrong Filled with photos, patter, and presentation tips for every trick in the book, Magic For Dummies offers a great opportunity to become familiar with some of the coolest magic tricks ever performed. With the help of author David Pogue and the stunning tricks contributed by thirty-five of America’s top professional magicians, you’ll be leaving your friends, family, and coworkers spellbound at your mastery of the mystical arts.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 0764551019
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
You don’t need a white tiger, expensive props, or hours of preparation to do magic. With a little practice, some clever misdirection (which lays at the heart of all magic tricks), and showmanship, you can surprise family, friends, and coworkers using a few everyday items! If you’re looking to saw a beautiful women in half or make buildings disappear, we’re sorry, but this book isn’t you. But if you want to act out little miracles that you can perform on the spur of the moment with items that are usually within reach, then Magic For Dummies can show you how. Magic For Dummies features more than 90 easy-to-perform deceptions, illusions, and sleights of hand for any event or occasion. You’ll discover how to perform entertaining card tricks, coin tricks, disappearing acts, as well as the always-popular mind reading trick. You’ll even see how easy it is to make money disappear as well as melt a saltshaker! Chock-full of show-stopping tricks, Magic For Dummies will: Get you started with easy-to-learn magic tricks Let you turn a restaurant into a your stage with tricks that include utensils, mugs, and even food Show you how to use a deck of cards to perform endless magic tricks Make you the life of the party with tricks such as “Call This Number,” “The Strength Test,” and “The Phantom Photo” Get you out of tough situations by giving you ten things to say when things go wrong Filled with photos, patter, and presentation tips for every trick in the book, Magic For Dummies offers a great opportunity to become familiar with some of the coolest magic tricks ever performed. With the help of author David Pogue and the stunning tricks contributed by thirty-five of America’s top professional magicians, you’ll be leaving your friends, family, and coworkers spellbound at your mastery of the mystical arts.
Tricky Nick
Author: Nicholas J. Johnson
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Aus.
ISBN: 1760981613
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
I'm Tricky Nick. The world's greatest magician. This is my absolutely not-made-up story of magical greatness. Magic changed my life and it could change yours too. I learnt my first trick when I was ten and now I'll teach it to you (plus a whole bunch more). You'll also meet Trixie, a magical mystery girl, the strange B.U.M (Brotherhood of United Magicians) and find out other Top Secret Stuff I can't reveal just yet. This tale is so incredible, so unbelievable, you'll swear I'm making it up. But you can trust me, I'm a magician ...
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Aus.
ISBN: 1760981613
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 199
Book Description
I'm Tricky Nick. The world's greatest magician. This is my absolutely not-made-up story of magical greatness. Magic changed my life and it could change yours too. I learnt my first trick when I was ten and now I'll teach it to you (plus a whole bunch more). You'll also meet Trixie, a magical mystery girl, the strange B.U.M (Brotherhood of United Magicians) and find out other Top Secret Stuff I can't reveal just yet. This tale is so incredible, so unbelievable, you'll swear I'm making it up. But you can trust me, I'm a magician ...
Self-Working Card Tricks
Author: Karl Fulves
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486156567
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Noted magician and magic authority offers 72 tricks that work automatically through nature of card deck. No sleight of hand needed. Often spectacular. 42 illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486156567
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Noted magician and magic authority offers 72 tricks that work automatically through nature of card deck. No sleight of hand needed. Often spectacular. 42 illustrations.
The Art of Magic
Author: Thomas Nelson Downs
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Magic tricks
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Magic tricks
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
The Royal Road to Card Magic
Author: Jean Hugard
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486156680
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
DIVSimple-to-use book gives versatile repertoire of first rate card tricks. The authors, both expert magicians, present clear explanations of basic techniques and over 100 complete tricks. 121 figures. /div
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486156680
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
DIVSimple-to-use book gives versatile repertoire of first rate card tricks. The authors, both expert magicians, present clear explanations of basic techniques and over 100 complete tricks. 121 figures. /div