John Carney's Carneycopia by Stephen Minch - eBook DOWNLOAD

Beautifully written by Stephen Minch, this book has been acclaimed by critics as one of the best magic books of all time. Within these pages are taught the prized secrets of one of today's finest and most creative magical entertainers, John Carney. Here is the close-up magic of which he is proudest; magic that has won its creator the acclaim of his peers and the public alike. Each routine, trick and sleight is taught in painstaking detail. Here, waiting to amaze your audiences, is a compendium of close-up magic, formulated on the classic values of entertainment and baffling mystery. Within the 296 packed pages of Carneycopia are offered 43 items - 29 tricks, sleights and routines with cards, including two complete acts, and 14 exceptional effects with coins, bills, glasses, matches, bottles, pens and sponge balls. 296 pages, 272 pen and ink illustrations by Kelly Lyles. Contents: Introductory Encomia: Michael Skinner. Mike Caveney. Stephen Minch. Secret Philosophy: John Carney Current Classic Predictable Surprise Straggler Final Trace Soft Glass Chill Pack Poor Man's Card Manipulation Ethereal Pack Streamlined Cylinder and Coins S ide-pocket Transpo Trans-essence Inscrutable Half Dollars in the Mist Versa Switch Kings and Aces Change Places Fruit Cup Natural Selection Australian Aces Wired Bull Session Suicide Match Seconds on Jack Sandwich The Logical Bill Trick The Slide to Home Prediction The Yenrac Packet Switch To the Sticking Point Triumph Rip-off Bullet Train Quarter Spin Upside-down Transplant Slick Pip A Polite Penetration Tenkai-esque Hammanesque Slow Fade to Red Hot Slot Sanverted Oil on Troubled Waters Calligraphic Cash Rubber Detective Everywhere. Nowhere and on Your Face The Thirteenth Victim