Behold! Discover Don England’s T.K.O. by John Mendoza! ✨ A treasured tome of card magic secrets. Uncover dazzling effects & elevate your artistry! Order now! (158 characters)
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Don England’s T.K.O. by John F. Mendoza
Discover the genius of Don England in this classic masterpiece! Originally published in 1981, Don England’s T.K.O. is a treasure trove of groundbreaking card magic that has inspired magicians for decades. Written by John F. Mendoza, this long-out-of-print book showcases some of the most creative and awe-inspiring card tricks ever conceived. Don England’s innovative techniques and routines have become legendary in the magic community.
Why You’ll Love This Book:
- Timeless Creativity: Packed with mind-blowing card magic that continues to influence performers worldwide.
- Classic Effects: Many of the tricks featured in this book have been performed by top magicians on television, cementing their status as classics.
- Personal Connection: John Mendoza shares heartfelt stories of Don England, revealing the man behind the magic and his enduring legacy.
What’s Inside:
The book is divided into six sections, each filled with meticulously detailed routines and techniques:
- Two Hands and Fifty-Two Pasteboards: Includes iconic effects like Visual Retention Color Change, Phase 51, and The Mysterious Case of the Open Travellers.
- Gimmicks, Gaffs, and Imagination: Explore ingenious creations like The Upper Deck and Snaparoon.
- Twisting the Night Away: Features England’s Four the Hard Way and Twisted Hofzinser.
- Spare Change: A short but impactful section with the infamous Apocalypse Now.
- Dedicated to… (Joker): Contains Close-Up Color Changing Elephant by Kenneth F. Ritz.
- Afterwords and Publisher’s Comments: Insights from Don England and Bob Long, offering a deeper look into the book’s creation.
Perfect for: Card magic enthusiasts, professional magicians, and collectors of rare magic literature. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a curious beginner, this book will elevate your card magic to new heights.
Don England’s T.K.O. is more than just a book—it’s a celebration of creativity, innovation, and the enduring impact of one man’s love for magic. Don’t miss your chance to own this piece of magic history!
Don England was quite a creative force in card magic. Every time I saw him he inspired me. Long out of print, this book was first published in 1981 & contains some of the most creative and inspiring card magic you’ll ever come across. Don was definitely one of my magic heroes. ❤️❤️❤️And I was lucky enough to be able to call Don a friend.
This book is full of amazingly creative card magic. You’ll recognize some of these effects as they have become classics in card magic and have even been performed by some of the biggest names in magic on television.
Don England’s T.K.O.’s (Technical Knock Outs) by John Mendoza.
(Featuring the work of Don England)
Here are the contents…
1 Foreword (Ed Marlo)
3 Introduction (John Mendoza)
4 Preface (Don England)
5 Two Hands and Fifty-Two Pasteboards
5 Visual Retention Color Change
5 The Flip Up Move
7 Allan Ackerman’s Short All-Backs Routine
13 Easy One Hand Triple Cut
15 Phase 51
19 Very Simple Triumph
21 Very Simple R/B Triumph
24 Folds Flat For Packing
27 One Shuffle Rollover Aces
32 Down the Elevator and Up the Ladder
38 The Blink Change
41 Color Changing Deck
45 Another Collectors?
49 Seven Card Location
55 The Mysterious Case of the Open Travellers
1 Gimmicks Gaffs and Imagination
1 The Upper Deck
7 Ever-Ready Hole Card
12 Snaparoon
17 Flashtoration
25 10% Flashtoration
29 Card Warped
33 Ed Marlo’s Linked Card Routine
37 Cigarette Through Card
42 Red Hot Hofzinser
46 The Zig-Zag Card Trick
1 Twisting The Night Away
1 England’s Four the Hard Way
4 Reset Twist
9 Twisted Hofzinser
1 Spare Change
1 Apocalypse Now
1 Dedicated to… (Joker)
1 Close-Up Color Changing Elephant (Kenneth F. Ritz)
5 Afterwords
5 Don England
6 Publisher’s Comments
6 Bob Long
8 Magic Publications
