Wilson, Mark: Mark Wilson's
Greatest Close-Up Magic ©1995 Greg Wilson, Courage Books, PA Hardcover, 9.5x11.5", 88 pages ISBN 1-56138-569-7 |
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Comments: Illustrated. Edited by Liz Kaufman. Appears to
be largely an extract of close up effects from the Mark Wilson
Complete Course in Magic.
Contents (from book ToC):
4 About the Author
5 Introduction
6 1 Prepared Magic
8 Inflation
9 Magician’s Choice Force
10 Bill in a Lemon
14 Torn-and-Restored Dollar Bill
16 Broken-and-Restored Match
17 Bag-Tag Escape
18 Lifesavers on the Loose
19 Cords of Fantasia
21 East India Rope Trick
22 Clippo
23 Sucker Torn-and-Restored Napkin
26 Dots Magic
28 Dots Magic — Impromptu Version
29 Glass Through Table
31 Serpentine Silk I
32 Serpentine Silk II
33 2 Rope Magic
34 Rope Preparation
35 Double-Walled Bog
36 Comedy Cut-and-Restored Rope
37 Triple Rope Trick
39 Triple Rope — Multiple Do As I Do Knot
40 Triple Rope — Times Two
41 Cute-and-Restored String
42 Threading The Needle
44 One-Hand Knot
45 Melting Knot
46 Shoelace Rope Tie
48 Equal-Unequal Ropes
50 Ring Off Rope
52 3 Mental Sorcery
53 Million to One
54 Center Tear
56 Center Tear — Standing Variation
57 Spectrum Prediction
59 Spectrum Prediction — Number Variation
60 Ping-Pong Prestidigitation
62 Envelope Stand
64 Envelope Stand — Bank Night Variation
65 Three-Way Test
67 Magazine Test
69 4 Cup-and-Ball Tricks
70 Finger-Paim Vanish
71 Cups and Balls
79 5 Sponge Sorcery Tricks
80 Sponge Sorcery
88 Glossary