The Complete Encyclopedia of Close-Up Magic - By Walter B. Gibson
Pages: 426 - 7" x 10" - Softcover

This definitive work features instructions for hundreds of classic, audience-pleasing manipulative and impromptu illusions. Entertain your friends, acquire magic skill, and build your self-confidence by mastering tricks like these:

COIN MAGIC
Downs Palm
False Drop
Fist Vanish
Palm-to-Palm Change

BILLIARD BALL MAGIC
Fingertip and Fist Productions
French Drop
Change-overs, Transfers and Flashes
Two-Way Twirl
Special Color Change

THIMBLE MAGIC
Color Changes
Thumb and Thimble
Four-to-Eight Production
Productions and Vanishes

MENTAL MAGIC
Message Reading
Through the Crystal
Cards and Dice
Number Prediction
Sixth Card - Sixth Sense

MATCHBOX MAGIC
Modern Magnetic Matches
Matchbox Vanish
Penetrating Matches
Turnabout Heads

TABLE MAGIC
Magic Sugar Lumps
Coins Through Table
Magnetic Pencils
Salt Vanish

SPECIAL EFFECTS
Coin Through Handkerchief
Triple-Knot Trick
Okito Coin Box
Restored Paper Napkin
Color-Changing Silk