Cy Endfield’s Entertaining Card Magic 1 by Lewis Ganson, Cy Endfield

Details: Part one of a three part series.

Lewis Ganson uses his supreme skill of description and SIMPLIFICATION to bring EVEN WITHIN THE RANGE OF THE BEGINNER Master Routines of one of the Worlds Outstanding Card Workers. Cy Endfield has used them to ENTERTAIN and BAFFLE magicians as well as “lay” audiences, including notables of the theatrical and film world and our Royal Family.

PLUS . . Important New Sleights. THIS IS NOT THE USUAL book of card tricks and “flashy sleights” which only impress fellow magicians…BUT…ROUTINES with “PLOTS” … designed to provide ENTERTAINMENT OF THE HIGHEST CALIBRE.

Something quite unusual in the realm of card magic publications! This tremendous work is being published in three parts. Each one a complete book, prepared in such a way that they can be later easily bound into one terrific volume (if desired). Part One is LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED by over 60 LARGE PHOTOGRAPHS, and beautifully printed on Art Paper. CY ENDFIELD’S “ENTERTAINING CARD MAGIC” is a Manual for learning the art of entertaining with cards . . and should be in the hands of EVERY magician!

Contents:

4 Foreword
5 Introduction
7 Chapter 1 To Lighten the Burden
10 Chapter 2 Two to Divine
15 Chapter 3 Two Useful Sleights
21 Chapter 4 Conjure Bones
24 Chapter 5 “Blackie Is With Us!”
28 Chapter 6 Cards to Pocket
40 Chapter 7 The Biddle Move
42 Chapter 8 The Escape of the Musketeers
46 Chapter 9 – The Famous Magazine Test
51 Appendix Basic Card Sleights
51 Second Deal, Single Handed
53 Endfield Slip Cut
55 Best Overhand False Shuffle
58 Buckle Count
60 False Count
62 Jog Control

• Publisher: Harry Stanley Unique Magic Studio
• Pages: 64
• Location: London
• Dimensions: 6″x9″
• Date: 1955
• Binding: softbound

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