Card Table Artifice for Conjurors - Jamie Masterson

NOTE from Don: This is a HUGE, heavy book, very nicely printed and written.

Card Table Artifice for Conjurors is the first major release of unpublished original material from sleight of hand expert Jamie Masterson-a landmark work devoted to refined card magic at the card table. Spanning more than 450 pages and featuring over 700 detailed black-and-white photographs and illustrations, this comprehensive volume explores advanced sleight-of-hand techniques, psychology, and refined handlings of classic and modern card magic routines designed to fool even the most experienced magicians.

Inside, readers will learn elegant and deceptive methods including false table shuffles and cuts, palms, switches, forces, deck switches, stacking methods, reverses, false deals, displays, card controls and much more. Featuring over 120 items including more than 50 powerful routines ranging from impromptu mental effects to sophisticated demonstrations of gambling skill and advanced card artistry, all explained with exceptional clarity and attention to detail.

Dedicated chapters cover modern riffle shuffle work, multiple lift techniques, deck switches, advanced stacking systems, four ace effects, sophisticated presentations of classic routines and more, offering intermediate and advanced card magicians the tools to elevate every aspect of their performance. Praised by respected card experts, Card Table Artifice for Conjurors is an essential addition to the library of any serious card worker seeking stronger methods, deeper thinking, and more refined deception.

Product Details

• 700 + (black & white) Photos & Illustrations
• Cloth Bound w/Gold Foil Stamping Covers
• Color Gloss Laminated Dust Jacket
• Smith-Sewn Hardcover Binding
• 8.5 x 11" Dimensions

NEW, HC w/dj, 450 pages