Card Tricks and Stunts: More Card Manipulations
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.19 (606 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0486230600 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-10-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Not His Best Work; Get "Expert Card Technique" instead (If you haven't already got it)" according to Eddie. Jean Hugard scraping the bottom of the barrel. There are too many card tricks in the world, and the ones in this book are certainly not as good as the classics (both old and modern). Don't get me wrong; Mr. Hugard published my favourite book about card magi. Packman said Five Stars. This book contains great skills that can be acquired by the full spectrum of skill levels in magic.. Terrific potpourri of sleights, flourishes, and tricks If I could take lessons from one card magician living or dead, I'd probably pick Jean Hugard. Although he wrote decades ago, his ideas are so timelessly fresh that the serious student of card magic will rejoice when reading this book--it's equally as good a
Among the many manipulations and sleights are forces, passes,glides, color changes, top and bottom changes, the Herrmann pass,the "Cottone" snap production, the Grote instantaneous palm, theCarlyle false count, double lifts, false cuts, controls, shuffles, andmuch more. Through his writing he brought the literature on magic up to a new professional level. Then, in a combination of clear, detaileddescriptions and drawings, he tells the exact method needed toachieve the desired effect. Jean Hugard, besides being a master performer, was also one of the twentieth century's most gifted writers on magic. But to the advanced beginner orsemi-professional who h