Albo, Robert J: The Ultimate Okito
Addendum ©2008 Dr. Robert J. Albo Hardcover, 9x12", 115 pages |
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Comments: (From MartinsMagic) This is the deluxe hardbound volume, full color throughout, with the Okito material that was discovered since the previous volume. A pocket in the rear contains a DVD with an additional 20 Okito effects being performed by Dr. Albo. There is a large, fold-out Okito poster tipped in. Limited to 400 copies. Note, Andy at MartinsMagic.com has put together great in-depth coverage of the Dr. Albo series, including additional details and photos.
Contents: (courtesy MartinsMagic.com and book ToC):
v DVD Listing
vii Foreword
ix Prologue
1 Okito and Fu Manchu, the Last of the Bamberg Magic Dynasty
59 Oriental Gowns as a Magician’s Costume
65 A Time Line of Okito s Tours and Performances
69 Commentary on Selected Tricks
101 DVD Gallery
112 Epilogue
114 Index
DVD Contents:
98,103 Bewitched Blocks
109 Bouquet of Flowers and Pot Production
96-97, 102 Bowl of Gobi
78-80, 106 Bowl of Water Vanish
80, 106 Bowl of Water Vanish (Abbott)
90, 107 Canary Vanish
82-83, 103 Dancing Skeleton
106 Devil to Silk Book
110 Die Box
107 Expanding Ball
104 Fantastic Frame
77, 108 Flip-Over Box
76, 104 Joe Ghost
81, 105 Lota Bowl
91, 105 Nest of Boxes (one man) and rattle box
111 Okito Chest and Oriental Robes
84-85, 102 Tea, Milk and Sugar
72-75, 108 Thief of Baghdad
70-71, 110 Vanishing Box on Bamboo Pole
Closing Remarks