Ganson, Lewis: The Three Card Monte as Entertainment ©1980, 1st edition The Supreme Magic Co., Ltd. Softcover, saddle-stitched, 9x10", 60 pages Also available as an e-book from Lybrary.com |
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Comments: Part of the Ganson's Magic Teach-In Series. Originally published by Supreme Magic Inc., rights are now owned by Martin Breese.
Contents (from book ToC):
5 Contents
7 Introduction
9 Part One: Sleight Of
Hand Methods
9 - The Basic Move
9 - Bridging
10 - The Overthrow
14 Erdnase-Vernon Overthrow
14 The Knockout Three Card Monte
23 Convincers
23 - The Bent Corner
25 - The Tacked Card
26 - Paper Clip Climax
28 The Optical Move
30 Part Two: Routines
Using Special Cards
31 Street Traders' Three Card Monte
37 The MacMillan Miracle
40 Penny Wise
42 The Queen Goes Home
44 Pimpernel Card
49 Two Blacks-One Red
51 Chase The Ace
55 The Climax
57 Striptease Lady
60 Conclusion