Published by The World Publishing Company, Cleveland and New York. Introduction by Paul Fleming, PH.D. and Illustrations by Frank Rigney. 1951, cloth bound, 292 pages with index having 121 illustrations.
This book by Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue is known as a classic among teaching books. Each chapter describes a different sleight of hand followed with a selection of tricks based on the principle taught in the chapter. Over a 100 card tricks for amateur and professional magicians. tricks.
Contents: The Overhand Shuffle, The Riffle Shuffle, Flourishes, The Glide, The Glimpse, The Key Card, The Palm, The Backslip, The Overhand Shuffle II, False Shuffles and Cuts, The Double Lift and Turnover, The Pass, Miscellaneous Flourishes, The Reverses, The Hindu Shuffle and Other Controls, The Classic Force, Top and Bottom Changes, Arrangements, Routines, Platform Tricks.
Condition has a vinyl overlay to protect dust jacket that has been cello taped to inside cover leaving some staining of tape to flyleaves, otherwise very fine.
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