Nick Trost's elusive little book is presented here as an easy-to-read edition with bold, clear illustrations. There are nine choice close-up items that anyone can do. If you're interested in effects rather thatn sleights, the see what Table Trix has to offer: Card in Case; Nick's Perfected Card Prediction; Lost and Found; Trio Cut; Matches to Money; Ring and Rope Routine; Three Decks, One Case; Thirteen Card; and Nick's Anyone Card Control.
As usual, simplicity is the main ingredient in this series of effects. All effects are streamlined so that you can concentrate on the effects, rather than the sleights.
Audiences love to see a borrowed bill torn, burned or mutilated, only to be found in some unusual manner. This book covers all the important phases of the effect - the steal, switching, vanishes, controls and complete presentations. These include the author's own hilarious Have a Banana routine.
The effects given are: The Burning Question; Envelope Eternal; The Treasurer; Clip Protection; Tweezer Switch; Glass Tube; Blow Pipe; Quite the Reverse; Unlucky; Undying Flame; Have a Banana; More Than Hard Lines; Thanks to Al Baker; and Dual Note Mystery.
This twenty-four page pocket manual contains interpretations of the cards in both the Major Arcana and the Minor Arcana, laid out in simple easy-to-follow form. The leading pages indicate the choice of Significator and the first procedure, followed by professionally devised interpretations. The second procedure is then described, along with the assemblies and their readings.
This is a prompter book only. The reader should know enough about the subject to form his own readings.
There IS a special technique in private readings. Successful operators are able to astound and bewilder clients with apparent facts unbeknownst to them.
It is easy to give readings, to read inner thoughts and chart their life from cradle to grave - IF you possess the technique, the knowledge of how to judge your subject, what to tell him and how to accurately read his reactions. This book is a complete analysis and digest of successful methods for psychological readings, with two very clever methods for telling the spectator's name. It contains much valuable information for those who wish to 'read fortunes' privately.
