Description
Discover the third French edition of the wonderful book "The Magic Book" by Harry Lorayne, now translated and enriched for magic enthusiasts in France. This indispensable work, previously published in 1991 and 2004 by Magix with a perfect translation by Richard Vollmer, is finally back!
Acclaimed in the United States as the best close-up magic book of the last 50 years, this manual will teach you magic that looks like real magic: the kind you can perform anywhere, anytime, and under almost any conditions. You will learn to perform magic with everyday objects such as cards, coins, matches, and rubber bands.
Thanks to the methods and techniques described in this book, you will be ready to perform miracles at any moment. Harry Lorayne will be your guide, teaching you each technique step by step, with detailed explanations to make your tricks entertaining and baffling.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced magician, this book offers invaluable advice and extraordinary routines. Harry Lorayne shares his 40 years of professional magician experience to help you avoid common mistakes and improve your magic performances.
Features
- Language: French
- Pages: Nearly 500 pages
- Illustrations: More than 250 drawings
- Content:
- Tips and techniques for equalizing a deck of cards, spreading cards, and more.
- Flourishes and advanced card manipulations.
- Card tricks with skill and almost automatic card tricks.
- Coin manipulation techniques and coin tricks.
- Number magic tricks and mentalism effects.
- Various magic tricks using everyday objects.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Card Magic
- Tips and techniques: Equalizing cards, riffle shuffle, etc.
- Flourishes: Spreading cards on the table, Charlier cut, etc.
- Card manipulations: Riffle shuffle control, double lift, palming, etc.
- Skilled card tricks: The magician cuts to the Aces, card in the pocket, etc.
- Almost automatic card tricks: Telepathic message, prediction, etc.
Chapter 2: Coin Magic
- Fundamental manipulations: Finger palming, complete disappearance, etc.
- Coin tricks: Gold and silver, jumping coin, coins through the table, etc.
Chapter 3: Number Magic
- Principle of nine, missing number, instant magic square, etc.
Chapter 4: Mentalism Effects
- Mind reading, power of money, heads or tails, etc.
Chapter 5: Various Tricks
- Decapitated match, pen through the handkerchief, torn and restored paper, etc.
In Summary
Harry Lorayne's "Close-up Manual" is a treasure of teachings for all magicians. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced magician wanting to perfect your techniques, this book offers valuable advice and captivating routines to impress your audience. Learn from one of the masters of close-up and turn your tricks into real magic miracles.
