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Chambers Card Tricks

Peter Eldin


Paperback
£5.99

ISBN: 9780550104717
Published: 25/09/2009
Extent: 160 pages
Illustrations: line drawings, two colour (black and red)


 
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Summary:

Chambers Card Tricks reveals the secrets of 100 tricks using playing cards. The book describes essential basic techniques and shows you how to perform a wide range of tricks that will test your skills and keep your audience guessing. With clear instructions and helpful illustrations Chambers Card Tricks is the perfect magician's assistant.


  • 100 amazing card tricks explained and illustrated
  • Features different types of tricks so you can practise your skills, all graded from easy to advanced
  • Learn how to master basic techniques and sleights of hand


Table of Contents:
About Face
Abracadabra
Ace Assembly
Ace Detective
Ace to Ten
Acrobats
Ad Lib
Advance Knowledge
All in the Mind
Amazing Duet
Astonishing Discovery
Card in Thought
Catch Them
Changing Places
Coincidence
Colour Confusion
Countdown Prediction
Countdown Prediction Repeat
Detector
Dissolved
Ditto
Double Deal
Double Turnover
Dual Identity
Faulty Follower
Find the Aces
Fingertip Fooler
Flip
Flushed
Follow the Leader
Four Burglars
Four Tops
Hand of Aces
Hide and Seek
Immediate Thought
Impossible Location
Insight
Instant Identification
Jumping Jack
Just a Pinch
Lazy Magician
Lie Detector
Long-Distance Telepathy
Look to the Future
Lost and Found
Lucky Seven
Make a Call
Mental Spell
Mind Control
Mismatched
Mission Impossible
Move It
Nonsensical Formula
Numbered Thoughts
Observation Test
Oil and Water
On the Move
One Good Turn
Order, Order
Out for the Count
Over Easy
People Power
Piano Trick
Pocket It
Position the Card
Psychic Spectator
Push Through
Quick Reverse
Remote Control
Royal Families
Sandwich Surprise
Second Sight
Seeing Things
Shazam!
Sim Sala Bim
Sorted
Speedy Change
Spell It
Spellbound
Straw Poll
Sure-Fire Bet
Swap
Telephone Trickery
Think a Spell
This Isn’t your Card
Thought Transfer
Totally Correct
Touch of Magic
Transmutation
Transposition
Trapped
Travelling Aces
Tray-ed Secret
Triple Teaser
Tri-umphant
Twin Turnover
Vanish
What's in a Name?
You Are Next
You Are the Magician


About the Author(s):

Peter Eldin has studied the art of conjuring since he was nine years old. A member of the Magic Circle, the most prestigious magic club in the world, Peter has performed magic the length and breadth of the British Isles, on television and even on radio. As a bestselling freelance writer he has authored several internationally successful books on magic.


Contributors:
Author: Peter Eldin


Readership:
all ages


Reviews:


"Former Magic Circular editor Peter Eldin has produced a book of card tricks for the general public which is excellent in every way...an astonishing number and variety [of tricks], well-taught, and with everything excellently illustrated...The tricks have been chosen with care, and Peter's descriptions are clear as can be...I heartily recommend this book. The tricks are priced at an amazing six pence each!"

Matthew Field, The Magic Circular


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