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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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Author/Editor: Karl Fulves
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Hundreds of tricks devised by one of the leading magicians of the early 20th century — from relatively complex maneuvers involving mathematical calculation and the discovery of a chosen card, to such simple sleights of hand as "The Traveling Ace" and "Putting the King and Queen to Bed." Fascina...  read more
 


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Product Description:

Hundreds of tricks devised by one of the leading magicians of the early 20th century — from relatively complex maneuvers involving mathematical calculation and the discovery of a chosen card, to such simple sleights of hand as "The Traveling Ace" and "Putting the King and Queen to Bed." Fascinating, clearly illustrated material for amateurs and professionals alike.
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Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486405303
ISBN 13: 9780486405308
Author/Editor: Karl Fulves
Format: Book
Page Count: 336
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Publication date: February 2011
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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