Karl Norman’s 40 Years at the forks written by Anthony Brahams and Mike Porstmann.Covers 21 years at the Forks Hotel (1971-1991) Fechter’s Finger Flicking Frolic.This book was published in 1995 and a few copies have been found!Karl Norman has been a resident magician at the Fechter Forks Hotel for 30 years. Here is a collection of some of the greatest close-up magic of all time direct from Karl Norman’s repertoire. Just look at the contents of this book: Think Of A Card P
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!
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.
1. Six dice are placed into a small case at random and covered with a lid and shaken.2. When the lid is removed, the dice are lined up in order from 1 to 6. With another shake, the order of the dice reverses (6 to 1).3. The magician makes a prediction on a slip
Selling a used copy of Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic by Lewis Ganson. This is a hardcover, with dustjacket. There's some tape and light nicks on the dustjacket, as well as some ripped paper on the cover page (looks like what would happen if you pulled tape off of it). All pages intact and fully readable.
The magician shows the transparent compartment of a wallet and inside it puts a white piece of paper after having folded it. He gives the transparent compartment a "snap" and take out the piece of paper that will now magically have writing on it! The same can be done with a playing card of hearts, for example, which will turn into a spades and for many more transformations in full sight!