Fox, Karrell: AbraKFox ©1983 Karrell Fox, Foxes' Den, MI Softcover, perfect-bound, 6x9", 128 pages

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Comments (Zigby7): A Collection of Commercial Fun n' Magic, including The Memories and Magic of (the late) Duke Stern. Illustrations by Mike Allen, Photography by Karlin Fox. Includes a lot of B&W photos of Karrell and others in performance.

Contents (from book, descriptions added Feb 2024):

7 Foreword (John Thompson)
8 Acknowledgments
11 Introduction (Karrell Fox)

13 Part 1 Abrakfox Magic
15 Cut That Out: magician makes a few cuts in a paper to produce a string of reducing sized dolls
19 Fake Dynamite
19 - A Left Handed Miracle: four Ace production
19 - Photographtrick Mind: selected card is found at the named position in the deck
25 Cig-a-silk: cigarette to silk gimmick
29 A Better Bendix: a direct card to wallet routine
35 E Z Roller: instantly roll a cigarette
39 Drop Out: selection drops out of the card case into the spectator's hand
45 20/20 Funny: gag with glasses
48 A Blank Look on Their Faces: Deck becomes blank except for selection, then the faces return
53 Super Scooper: utility move to secretly add cards on top of a packet
55 Lost and Found Plus Love: using the above move
57 Center-Tear Trio
57 - Symbol-Minded: rationale for the circle
59 - A Lot of Balloon-y: rationale for printing vs. cursive
62 - The End of the Torn Center: an alternative to the center tear
65 Right to the Point: book test
69 The Missing Links: some linking ring moves
69 - Lightning Linkunlink: fast link and unlink of two rings
72 - The Pushover: a ring link
72 - Liftoff: a ring unlink
75 Foxy Wrist Tie: rope escape
79 Constantopit: making an impromptu Topit

85 Part 2 Only One Per Lifetime: A Sampling of the Magic and Memories of Duke Stern
85 Flashback
89 Duke's Autobiography
91 Duke's Milk Evaporator: comedy snake cane
94 Memorial (Howard Bamman)
98 Duke's The Almost Ten Count: miscounting cards
100 Duke Stern Memorial Service (Neil Foster)
104 Duke's Thimble: thimble vanish and reappearance
107 Duke Stern "A Prince of a Guy" (Tom Mullica)
110 Duke's Copper and Silver Coins Routine: routine for a C/S set
115 A True Story (Abb Dickson)
117 Duke's Guatemala Rope Trick: cut and restored
122 E Pluribus Unum Letter (Rob Thomas)

125 Afterword
128 October 1973 Reprint of "Fox-Tales"