Lubin, Jerry: My Favorite Pastimes ©1970 Jerry Lubin, NY Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 35 pages |
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Comments: Provides a variety of effects covering mentalism, poker chips, cards, a thumb tie, and more.
Contents (from book):
3 Preface (Ed Levy)
4 Introduction (Jerry Lubin)
5 Tape Recorder Predictions: an audio tape predicts events that
happened during the current show (could be adopted to modern
technology)
8 Thought Transmission: telephone prediction
10 Coin-Less Coin Tricks: a copper/silver color change and vanish
using a poker chip; other ideas presented
13 Electronic Monte (Dave Lederman): Only magician can light the
bulb; includes instructions to build the unit
18 Telekinesis: The spectator thinks of his card, and the proper
envelope containing it falls from the wall
21 Tape Recorders: Hints and tips on audio recorders, some of the
advice is still useful with digital recorders as well
24 Cold Readings: some tips and thoughts on putting together a
mentalism act
27 A Rope Thumb Tie: a thumb tie with rope
30 Not a Card Trick But a Move: reverse any number of cards from
the bottom of the deck
32 Cotton Pickin' Peckin' Picker: wind up bird finds card
selection