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Expert card technique : close-up table magic

by Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue, Donna Allen

This technical manual details fundamental and advanced card manipulations, including shuffles, palms, and flourishes. It provides instruction on misdirection and patter alongside a variety of card tricks ranging from self-working effects to complex sleight of hand.

Accession 21773 ISBN 0486217558 Publisher Dover Publications, Inc.
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Scores of methods previously known only to card experts include passes, palming, false shuffles, false cuts, changes, crimps, jogs, reverses, rear palms and more. Altogether, 341 sleights and tricks. 318 illustrations show exact position of fingers and hands. -- blurb

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