Richard Kaufman – The Complete Works of Derek Dingle

Format: PDF

TIME magazine hailed Derek Dingle as “…the greatest card manipulator extant,” and his remarkable performances on shows like those hosted by Tom Snyder, Dick Cavett, Barbara Walters, and Mike Douglas, along with his contributions to publications such as Genii, Apocalypse, The Pallbearer’s Review, Epilogue, and Innovations, affirm this accolade. Derek Dingle is truly one of a kind.

The Complete Works of Derek Dingle features over 120 items involving cards, coins, and cigarettes. This long-awaited book is essentially two volumes in one. It includes around 60 classic routines, many of which have been significantly enhanced and were previously published in out-of-print magazines. Additionally, it introduces approximately 60 original sleights, effects, and routines, including:

• Four Handlings of The Classic Pass
• Deluxe Double Color-Changing Aces
• Ultra Clean Slot Machine
• Two-Fisted Deck Switch
• World’s Fastest Card Under Glass
• Super Floating Card
• Copper Silver Brass (The Silent Steal)
• Post It!
• Inflation
• Complete Torn and Restored Card
• A Case of Kings
• The Restoration Assembly (as performed by Doug Henning on TV)

Every detail of technique, every line of patter, and every element that makes Derek’s magic extraordinary is meticulously documented by Richard Kaufman, a leading figure in magic writing and illustration. With over 11,000 words and 800 illustrations, the essence of Dingle’s magic is presented in an unparalleled manner.

Hardbound and Fully Illustrated

Pages: 219