Lorayne, Harry: Star Quality: The Magic of David Regal ©1987 Harry Lorayne Inc. Hardcover, w/dj, 279 Pages |
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Comments (Hunter Higgens):
Illustrated by Robert E. Lorayne. This is one of my favourite
books, great close up magic. Mainly cards and coins but even
contains a trick with a Q-Tip!
Contents:
8 Foreword (Harry Lorayne)
9 Foreword (David Regal)
13 Section I
13 Cheating: using a regular deck, a joker and a cardcase
19 A Point Well Made: pencil pushed through a deck
24 Coin In The Middle: Chinese coin between two halves changes to
a half, back and to a half again
30 High-Gloss Paint Job: Four Kings to Aces - clean
34 The Aces Are Here!: spelling to the four Aces
37 Any Card - Any Number: using a stack
41 Up For The Count: selected card at any number
44 The Bermuda Triangle: 3 coins vanish into a Card triangle, and
then disappear from the triangle
52 An Incredible Journey: card vanish and reappearance using a
special servante
57 Holding On: another version
61 Double It: two decks from one card case
64 A Star Is Borne: selected star vanishes to be found on card
selection
69 Section II
69 Illegal Collections: card collectors theme
75 Straightforward Collections: impromptu Ace collector
78 Clearly Impossible
84 Popover
89 Royal Treatment
92 Everywhere
99 The Beeper
102 Small Thinker
104 Tipped Off
110 Wavelength
114 Club Sandwich
118 Temporarily Out Of Order
125 Section III
125 Half And Half
130 Dust
132 The Flying Hole
137 A Flighty Personality
140 Freshly Painted
145 The Optical Shuttle
147 Four Coins, Two Hands, One Glass
151 Self Evident
153 Piece By Piece
160 Catch Of The Day
166 On Your Mark
170 Dave's Move-A-Card
173 The Cardboard Magician
176 The Divining Card
181 Section IV
181 Perfectly Oiled
186 Mirror Image
191 Impulse
194 Illusion jacks
199 Optical Wild Coin
204 Simply Wild
207 A Failsafe Prediction
211 Triple Reverse
214 A Four-Coin Routine
219 Mind On The Line
224 Stack Attack
227 A Regal Princess
233 Section V
233 Dream Poker
237 Illogical Switch-Out
240 Making Cents
244 Burned Out
248 Simple Sympathy
253 Through-The-Deck Change
257 Unusual Assembly
263 Streamlined Assembly
267 Coins Through The Table
273 Subliminal Attraction
276 Easy Fan Steal
279 Last Word