The Complete Encycopedia of Close-up Magic

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