Crow,
Raymonde: As the
Crow Flies ©2003 Raymonde Crow Softcover, comb-bound, 8.5x11", 99 Pages Was also available as an e-Book from Scott Guinn |
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Comments: Editing,
layout, photos, cover and book
design by Scott F. Guinn. Nice book with
close up magic designed for restaurant work. Tons of clear B&W
photos.
Contents:
4 Introduction and Dedication: by Raymonde Crowe
5 Foreword: by Scott F. Guinn
7 Adult Set #1:
set with beginning, middle and end
9 Terrible With Names: two cards with two different spectator's
names
are placed under separated halves of the deck, yet the cards rise
to
the top of each half of the deck and transpose three times
13 The Mother-In-Law Who Would Not Die: an ambitious card plot
with a
relative who just won't go away
18 Clean Torn and Restored: Signed cards are torn; spectator takes
1/2
and magician the other. Turns out the magician has only "backs"
and the
spectator has an untorn double-facer! Includes optional patter for
weddings/anniversaries
23 Family Set #1:
Giveaways are important, and so is targeting the adults as well as
the
children
25 Lint Trap: a sponge rabbit routine, also using the Sanada
gimmick
29 Edible Matrix: a matrix with chocolate coins, and the child can
keep
one
32 Son of Sucker Trick: a dime and penny jump hands, transpose,
and
penetrate a lollipop.
37 Long Table Set #1:
for
larger
tables
39 Fist of Okito: three coins penetrate the coin box and hand, one
at a
time. Coin penetrates thru hand and back into the box (Slot Box)
44 Ticket to Anywhere: Spectator's punched and signed card
transposes
with magician's; story line of tickets and traveling
49 Adult Set #2
51 Dead Kennedys: two in the hand and one in the pocket for half
dollars; with vanish climax. Uses shell
54 The Prince and the Pauper: 1st selection appears between two
jokers
and is set aside. 1st selection reappears between the jokers, and
card
set aside earlier is 2nd selection. Two selections transpose.
58 Tasteful Coins Across: coins pass from hand to hand, with the
last
one in the mouth. (shell)
61 Family Set #2
63 Little Richie's Stickerman: sticker moves from card to card
until it
ends up on the selection, which transforms as the sticker is
lifted
65 Raymonde Crowe's E-Z Magic Kit: signed card to matchbox
69 Chinese Pickpocket: Chinese coins off ribbon
73 Other Routines
75 The Bermuda Triangle: a matrix type of effect in a triangle
79 Mystic Tibetan Ring: finger ring penetrates a ribbon multiple
times,
then flies to the magician's key chain
83 Politically Correct Coin Trick: a routine for the
Copper/Silver/Brass set with the half changing to two foreign
coins
under a shot glass.
87 RC Cop: move a card from middle of deck into modified cop
position
91 Questions About Restaurant Magic: getting started, knowing when
you're ready, how to approach tables, and more
97 Treasures - My Favorite Routines of Other Magicians. Eleven
effects
or products listed.