Peter Eldin: FunFax Magic Card Tricks
Eldin, Peter: FunFax Magic Card Tricks
©1994 Henderson Publishing, England
Softcover, saddle-stitched, 4.24x7", 25 pages
978-1855973534
Peter Eldin: Fun Fax Magic Card Tricks
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Comments: Illustrated by Helen Marsden. The FunFax series offered a document management system where you could buy one of the books and remove the perforated pages to insert into the FunFax Organiser. There were four books in the series overall: Magic Tricks, Magic Card Tricks, Magic Illusions, and Magic Skills.

Contents (from book):

2 Card Tricks: introduction
3 Which is Which?: Magician can determine red or black as cards are face down on the table
3 Topsy-Turvy Card: selected cards turn face up in the dek
6 A Card in Mind: revelation using a key card
8 That's Not My Card: variation on above
10 All Change: a take on the Svengali deck
12 Three to One: magician removes two cards from her pocket, leaving the selection
14 Is It There?: revelation through elimination
15 The Power of Thought: magician names the top cards of a shuffled deck
16 Lucky Seven: spectator chooses the seven pile
18 Look Behind You: chosen card on the chair
20 Wrap the Pack: selection is caught on a ribbon when deck tossed
21 Marked Card: using daub
22 Written In Advance: magician writes a prediction on a card and places it in a bag, and spectator's selection matches
24 Mind Control: using cards cut under a handkerchief

25 Join the FunFax Club: for U.K. residents only


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