A Comprehensive Guide to Cigarette Paper Magic
This ebook is a treasure trove for magicians and mentalists alike, featuring captivating close-up magic that appears highly skilled yet requires minimal sleight of hand. With over a dozen illustrations and numerous effects, it’s perfect for anyone looking to enhance their magical repertoire.
Illustrated by Bob Gunther, a former Disney animator, the techniques are presented in a clear and engaging manner, as if the authors were sharing their secrets over drinks at a cozy bar.
Key Contents:
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Basic Finger Palm
- Obtaining the Extra Pellet
- One-Handed Switch
- Disposing of the Bug
- The Blue Bug
- Paper Penetration
- The Travelling Pellets
- Nest of Cigarette Papers
- Pick a Paper
- Find the Lady
- The Lady Found
- The Bug Vanishes
- The Surprise Vanish
- F. & G. Torn-Restored Cigarette Papers
- Carl Sten’s Torn-Restored Cigarette Papers
- Balancing the Cigarette Paper
- Sucker Stuff
- Roll Vanish
- The Unknown Pellet
- With Bug and Key
- Rolling a Cigarette with One Hand
- About the Authors
Utilize these techniques for billet switches, torn and restored effects, or simply for the impressive cigarette paper magic they offer. You’ll find exceptional value in this guide.
Don’t just take our word for it; here’s what experts are saying:
“[This] little book contains a diabolically clever torn and restored cigarette paper routine.” – David Goodsell
“I am surprised to find so much information in one book. Thoroughly tested and practical.” – J. G. Thompson, Jr.
“Excellent magic with cigarette papers, as used by Doug Henning and others.” – Lee Jacobs
“I found this quite interesting and feel sure that anyone who does close-up magic will find several novelties he will use between the covers of this book.” – Sid Lorraine
With a pack of cigarette papers at your fingertips, you’ll be equipped to perform enchanting magic at dinner parties, hospitality suites, or bars.