Counting on Deception by Larry Barnowsky

Counting on Deception is a collection of original magic designed to astonish your audience

without having to rely on difficult sleight of hand. Many of the effects depend on subtlemathematical principles which operate invisibly in the background. You’ll find magic with cards,coins, balls, salt, cups, predictions, crayons, an abacus,The Periodic Table and much more.This book is printed on #80 weight gloss enamel paper, with cloth or optional leather binding, fourcolor dust jacket, and colored end papers. 44 chapters, 256 pages of text, and over 400 b/w sharpphotos make learning easy. The quality of printing is the same as found in The Book of Destinyand Kingdom of the Red.With Nine Shuffle Paradox, even though you and your spectator shuffle the cards nine different ways,the blacks and reds become completely sorted.At every point in the Fifteen Card Poker Deal the spectator gets to cut and help mix the cards, yet atthe end the magician deals a royal flush.With Impromptu Pascal&rsquo;s Pyramid Prediction after a deck is fairly shuffled, ten consecutive cards areused to create the base of an addition pyramid. The calculated sum at the apex is found to exactlymatch a sealed prediction.Underhanded Deception is a double prediction effect where the spectator deals face-up and face-down cards under the table to the magician, yet the magician correctly predicts the number of face-upcards and gets all four aces.Perform Mind Reading Cards and you&rsquo;ll automatically know what number your spectator is thinking of.After a famous year in history is chosen, the predicted date magically appears as numbers on anabacus in Abracadabacus.Amaze them with The 39th Card where the spectator fairly cuts the deck and chooses six cards in the<br style=”color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: tahoma, arial, 宋体, sans-serif; font-size: 14p