The Complete Professional Pickpocket Book by David Alexander

This essential guide is perfect for pickpocket enthusiasts. Authored by the acclaimed magician and mentalist David Alexander, this book encapsulates the fundamental principles that shaped his global performances.

Originally released in limited quantities during the 1970s, this updated edition draws from extensive notes and a wealth of experience. It also explores David’s background as a private detective, providing unique insights into the world of street pickpockets. His widow, Cassidy Alexander, has spearheaded the re-publication, enhancing the book with her artistic talents and fresh illustrations.

Featuring effective techniques and detailed explanations of pickpocketing, this book also includes clever subterfuge methods, such as muscle reading to discreetly remove a watch. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced researcher in the art of pickpocketing, this resource offers valuable knowledge for all.

The Complete Professional Pickpocket Book is an indispensable resource for stage pickpocket performers and a valuable addition to any magician’s library, serving as a comprehensive guide to the art of misdirection.