The book contains most of the original material but virtually everything has been re-written and benefits from the skill of an expert editor. There is a host of additional material written by Lewis Ganson and previously published in the Routined Manipulation series published by Harry Stanley.In previous editions of Al Koran's Legacy the instructions for Headline Prediction were hard to follow but Graham Jolley persevered in working out the correct method for the effect. And that is probably why,...

You show three black phonograph records to the audience. The first black record is placed on a record and a colored silk is pushed through the record hole. When you remove the record from the sleeve, it has magically changed its color to that of the silk. This is repeated with the other two records. Nothing is found when you open the sleeve to show the inside .

Written by male model/master magician Handsome Jack (with footnotes by John Lovick), this treatise is a rarity in the magic world: it's as funny (and attractive) as it is instructive. Handsome Jack, etc. details twenty stand-up (and close-up) routines with complete scripts, histories, and commentary on their development and performance.In addition to Jack's urbane descriptions, Lovick provides two essential essays on the subjects of scripting and persona.

A dollar bill floats out of your hand, and dances in mid-air - left and right, up and down. Finally it floats straight up, above your head. This "floating bill" effect is both effective and easy-to-do. The clever gimmick has been designed to enable you to take a bill from any country - U.S. dollars, Euros, etc. - and instantly make it float upward from your hands. At any time, you can show the front and back of the bill, and since there are no threads involved, you can perform this virtually any...

Two flat cut-out rabbits are displayed, one black and one white. They are covered with rectangular tubes. The rabbits and tubes are then turned around. When the tubes are removed, the white rabbit has changed to black, and the black rabbit has changed to white! The audience is suspicious! Humm. The magician repeats the scenario of covering the rabbits, turning them around, and uncovering them to reveal the rabbits are back to their original colors! The audience moans. The kids scream! Everyone ...

In this fascinating magic trick, you, the performer, will be able to present a mini version of the grand buzz-saw illusion, slicing 10 cigarettes in half and restoring them magically. Just learn the simple handling and in a few minutes you will even fool yourself.

A white die is imprisoned within a cage held at the end of chain by the spectator.While the spectator still holds the chain, the cage is allowed to pass through the TUNNEL OF DARKNESS.When the cage emerges, the die is RED, and can be examined.

An obviously solid sheet of metal is placed into an open holder. The window cover is closed, the case snapped, and a real quarter falls out of the metal to the table. The case is turned over to reveal that the piece of metal now has a coin sized hole right through its center! And at the end of the trick, everything can be examined: the sheet of metal, the window case, and the quarter.

#1. An ordinary, unprepared rope (you can use your own) is placed inside the Clean-Cut cutting machine.# 2. In full view, with no false moves, the rope is cleanly sliced into two parts. The two pieces of the rope and then cut ends are cleanly visible.#3. Reversing the action, the rope is now openly restored.You won’t believe your eyes when you see this startling magical illusion.

This effect is inspired by Jack Hughes’ Skeleton in the Cupboard, with a different presentation theme of a mis-made lady (as in the popular stage illusion) instead of a skeleton.The performer displays three blocks, which when correctly placed one on top

Your audience will enjoy this Dr. Sawa creation. Expertly crafted by Ton Onosaka’s Magic Land.The magician brings out a silver bag, from which he dumps two decks of cards, one red, one blue. A card is selected from the blue deck. this card is placed inside the otherwise empty card box. The same is repeated with the red deck and a different card. Now the fun starts……The blue box is tossed into the bag. The performer points out that there is a large blue arrow on the side of the bag, pointin...

Looking for the PERFECT card revelation? Look no further!Imagine this, the spectators selects a playing card at random, and with MINIMAL MOVEMENT, the label on the bottle of soda changes and reveals the selected card! The bottle of soda has been in full view this entire time!

Welcome to the next generation Apex Wallet... MK2... THE BEST JUST GOT BETTER!The Apex Wallet upon release was a smash hit at Blackpool 2023 and has remained one of our leading products. Two years, four batches and thousands of performances later from hundreds of professional magicians across the globe and we've continued to make small changes over time to maximize its operation and appearance. What we have now is the latest and greatest Apex Wallet, featuring:New - Super clear wallet window ...

Ring Flight is a classic in magic that combines a borrowed object to an impossible location with the emotional hook of the object itself. Ring In The Bell is an astonishing ring flight with a sure-fire method that allows you to vanish a spectator’s ring and make it re-appear on the clapper of the bell they are holding.Reynold Alexander has been refining this method for years, and now he is sharing his brilliant method with the world. Not only is it easy to do, but the method is also practic...

Cane to Hat Table - A great openr for a comedy magic act.Six-Card Repeat - A venerable classic with the Finney touch, complete with a story that hangs it together and a pure show-biz ending.

Completing the Cut is FULL of deeply mysterious card effects. This is the kind of card material that doesn't just amaze you now, but also perplexes you hours-even days-after viewing. For example, take The Mayhew, an effect where a deck of cards attaches itself to your hands by apparent static charges. The presentation and method work together to amaze audiences thoroughly. Or Symmetrical Matching, an effect that has fooled many expert magicians and received much praise online form the select f...

Steal This DVD is a collection of 7 effects from the mind of Eric Ross which are sure to stun even the most perceptive spectators. On this DVD, Eric utilizes everything from playing cards to rubber bands to a needle and thread. All the effects are taught in great detail with multiple real life performances on the streets of New Orleans.Think InkA card is chosen and placed back in the deck. A notebook is introduced and a blank page is ripped out. The paper is dipped into a glass of water (or any...

The magician displays four white sticks and four blue sticks. each stick has a number from one to four printed on it. Whit the numbers hidden, the magician sets aside one of the white sticks as his prediction. The spectator selects ANY blue stick and amazingly, the sticks match! This can be repeated over and over. In fact, the spectator can select both sticks and still they match. It must be magic ! Premonition is the art of predicting in advance the outcom of some future random event. Whit Matc...

A spectator selects a card from the deck, and remembers it.The magician pours water into a container, and asks the spectator to concentrate on her card as she gazes at the water surface.An image of the selected card magically appears below the water's surface!

Perform an incredible solid through solid effect with an ordinary die and just a couple of playing cards. Direct from the mind of one of the modern masters of gimmicks comes a visual miracle that you have to see to believe. This is Die-Abolical Bet by Nicholas Lawrence.Here’s what happens:The magician hands out a shot glass and translucent dice to be examined. The magician removes a pair of cards from the deck and stacks a card on the glass, the die on the card, and the second card on the die....