Karson, Joe: The World's Fastest Card Trick ©1948 Karson X-Clusives, Springfield, MA Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 8 pages

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Comments: Also available as part of the Joe Karson Compilation from Lybrary.com

Contents (from book):

i Dear Brother Magician (Joe Karson): preface

1 Effect: routine where a simple revelation becomes a comedy of errors until final success
2 Requirements: deck of cards, ability to perform a top or bottom change, and a suitable spectator, not a stooge
3 Working: full routine detailed
6 Patter: suggested patter