Paul Hallas: The Cheap Close-Up Book
Hallas, Paul: The Cheap Close Up Book
©1985 Paul Hallas, Magick Words, England
Softcover, comb-bound, 8.5x11", 55 pages
Paul Hallas: The Cheap Close Up Book
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Contents (from book ToC, updated June 2022):

4 Acknowledgements
5 Foreword

7 Credit Coincealment: coins produced from borrowed credit card
9 On Reflection: "shiner" concept
10 Table Top Coin Palm: flat palm pickup technique
12 A Simple Application For The Table-Top Coin Palm
13 The Alchemist's Coin: silver coin turns to gold
14 Mixed Up Matrix: four coins arrive under one card; but on repeat coins stay put and the card pips appear on the fourth card
17 The Metamorphosis Card: discarded card changes to two selections one at a time
18 Togetherness: spectator's signature jumps to signed card of 2nd spectator
22 Over Ambitious: ambitious card
24 Double Slip Up: two card revelation
26 Double Slip Up Switch
28 The Psychic Spectator: 2nd spectator selects card thought of by 1st spectator
29 Colour Snap Aces: Ace location with back color change
31 Comedy Snap Aces
32 Another Brainwave: roughless and smoothless
34 A Date With the Cards
34 Exposure: comedy packet card transposition
38 Signed Cards To Tabled Wallet: four signed cards vanish and appear inside an envelope inside a wallet
41 The Botop Shuffle
41 Four For The Spectator
44 Les' Surprise
46 The Fourteen Card
49 Zodiac Prediction

52 Bonus Section
52 Jumbo Card In Signed Envelope In Wallet: card to Bendix Bombshell wallet The
54 Torn & Restored Cup: handle of paper cup torn off and restored
55 The Impressionist Pack: deck can do "impressions"


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