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2016 Reprint of the acclaimed 1937 Edition. This is an authentic facsimile of the original edition, not a reproduction created with Optical Recognition Software. The volume was initially put together by Dr. Wilhelm Von Deusen and Glenn G. Gravatt and was later meticulously revised by Jean Hugard and entirely reimagined. This book stands out as the quintessential anthology of classic card tricks, with its lucid style making the instructions effortless to grasp. An essential possession for both professional and amateur magicians, this book offers an excellent resource for anyone searching for the perfect tricks to astound their friends or entertain their children. The contents include:
• CHAPTER I: DIVERSE IMPROMPTU CARD TRICKS
• CHAPTER II: SPELLBINDING EFFECTS IN CARD MAGIC
• CHAPTER III: “MIMIC MY MOVES”
• CHAPTER IV: INTRICATE CARD SUBTLETIES USING KEY CARDS
• CHAPTER V: CLEVER “SLICK” PRINCIPLES IN CARD MAGIC
• CHAPTER VI: ENTHRALLING CARD MYSTERIES USING DIACHYLON
• CHAPTER VII: INGENIOUS DOUBLE BACK TECHNIQUES IN CARD MAGIC
• CHAPTER VIII: MAGIC WITH THE USE OF DOUBLE FACED CARDS
• CHAPTER IX: CARD MYSTERIES WITH A ONE-WAY BACK DESIGN
• CHAPTER X: THE ART OF REVERSING ORDINARY CARDS
• CHAPTER XI: CALCULATION TRICKS WITH STANDARD CARDS
• CHAPTER XII: THE SECRETS OF A PREARRANGED DECK OF CARDS
• CHAPTER XIII: ENTERTAINMENT WITH A SVENGALI PACK OF CARDS
• CHAPTER XIV: MAGIC WITH A MENE-TEKEL PACK OF CARDS
• CHAPTER XV: SHOWSTOPPING MAGIC WITH A STRIPPER PACK OF CARDS
• CHAPTER XVI: MAGICAL MYSTERIES WITH SPECIALIZED PACKS
• CHAPTER XVII: THE