Out of My Hands is specially written for the close-up and stage performer. It contains twenty original El Duco Effects, some features from his marketed items and some new material not previously seen.
You will find some truly innovative magi described in an easy to follow complement of text with more than 150 illustrations. Every trick is detailed for effect, method and presentation.
This classic treatise on magic is in demand by cardmen who want to know how to deal with the inevitable - a mistake in handling the cards, someone in the audience who misunderstands what is expected or one who deliberately challenges your mastery of the cards.
You will learn methods for coping when an effect goes wild. By applying these techniques, you will no longer be afraid to be daring. And you will always be assured of successfully concluding any effect, no matter what happens.
There are no special requirements necessary, no super-skills. No other book gathers between its covers all of the sleights, artifices and vital psychological principles necessary for the specific purpose of getting card workers out of difficulty.
Would you like to open the secret notebook of a successful reader and study and absorb the personal notes and information revealed there, gleaned as the result of years of successful experience?
Learn first-hand observations and instructions on how to give successful readings; know what to anticipate when a client enters your office; know what kind of reading to give; how and why the client is fooled; closely guarded bits of business that build reputations; and how readers get their business.
This book is a series of notations, observations, and revelations of a successful operator, with examples, readings and methods galore!
The paper bag can be one of the most valuable, yet economical accessories in your repertoire. In this book, you will find tricks and ideas for creating miracles with the aid of an innocent paper bag.
There is a sensational headline prediction in which the paper bag plays an important part. Routines are done with an unprepared bag, specially prepared bags and novelty bags. The illustrated instructions show the construction and working of each bag.