Prepare to be amazed! “Necromancer by Roger Smith Vol 1” unveils 11 magical issues! Witness card and coin miracles. A must-have collection by the master himself!
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Necromancer Vol. 1 – 11 Issues by Roger Smith
Dive into the legendary Necromancer series by master illusionist Roger Smith. This collector’s edition features all 11 issues from Volume 1 (August 1970 – June 1971), packed with groundbreaking card tricks, coin routines, and editorials that revolutionized magical literature.
What’s Inside Each Issue:
- Original routines: Sympathetic Aces to Kings, The Svengali Routine, Mental Card Epic, and more
- Faro Shuffler’s Column: Essential techniques in every early issue
- The Book Review section: Critical analyses of magic literature
- Ye Old Editor’s Columns: Roger Smith’s legendary monthly musings
Highlights:
Discover The Greatest Faro Trick of the Century, revolutionary coin moves, and mind-blowing routines like The Fake Deal Routine and The World’s Most Complicated Card Trick With Two Cards. Later issues feature collaborative works with magic legends like Bruce Cervon and Martin Lewis.
Why Collectors Love This:
- Rare, out-of-print magical knowledge
- Foundational techniques for serious magicians
- Historical insight into 1970s magical thinking
- Roger Smith’s unique teaching style
Perfect for: Professional magicians, card enthusiasts, magic historians, and collectors of vintage magic literature.
Vol. 1, No. 1 (August 1970)
Sympathetic Aces to Kings (Roger Smith)
A Glorpy Routine (Roger Smith)
The Progressive Four Aces (Roger Smith)
The Faro Shuffler’s Column #1
Any Number via False Faro Method (Roger Smith)
Book Review
Yea Old Editor’s Monthly Talktalk Column (Roger Smith)
Vol. 1, No. 2 (September 1970)
The Svengali Routine (Roger Smith)
Book Review
The Shaffer New Silk Fold (Shaffer)
The Faro Shuffler’s Column #2
Any Number via False Faro Method Variations (Roger Smith)
The Greatest Faro Trick of the Century (Roger Smith)
Yea Old Editor’s Monthly Talktalk Column (Roger Smith)
Vol. 1, No. 3 (October 1970)
Mental Card Epic (Roger Smith)
The Faro Shuffler’s Column #3 (Roger Smith)
Will I Never Again (Roger Smith)
Book Review
Ye Old Editors Talk Talk Column (Roger Smith)
Vol. 1, No. 4 (November 1970)
The Perfect Four Ace Trick (Roger Smith)
Faro Shuffler’s Column #4
Faro Eliminator Setup (Roger Smith)
Book Review
A Simple But Quite Expensive Coin Routine You’ll Like Part 1 (Roger Smith)
Ye Old Editors Monthly Talk Talk Column (Roger Smith)
Vol. 1, No. 5 (December 1970)
The Liar Strikes Again (Roger Smith)
A Clever New Coin Move in Continuation (Roger Smith)
Book Review
Ye Old Editors Monthly Talk Talk Column (Roger Smith)
Vol. 1, No. 6 (January 1971)
Assembly in Reverse (Roy Walton)
The One Handed Faro Miracle (Roger Smith)
John King and the Twelve Spades (Roger Smith)
Mental Card Epic Variation (Roger Smith)
Card-O-Matic Writing (Roger Smith)
Editors Column (Roger Smith)
Vol. 1, No. 7 (February 1971)
The Fake Deal Routine or Never Trust A Magician (Roger Smith)
The Four Sided Card (Roger Smith)
The Five Sided Card (Roger Smith)
The Ultimate Shift (Roger Smith)
Multiple Snap Change Interlude (Roger Smith)
The World’s Most Complicated Card Trick With Two Cards (Roger Smith)
Ye Old Editors Talk Talk Talk Column (Roger Smith)
Vol. 1, No. 8 (March 1971)
Repeat Tap Reverse (Bill Derman)
The Head-less Coin (Bernard Shine)
The Partial Traveller (Roger Smith)
Torn-cello’s (James B. Torncello)
The Very Obvious Reversal Pass (Roger Smith)
Books
Vol. 1, No. 9 (April 1971)
Variations on an Elevator (Bruce Cervon)
Case of Transferance Method One (Martin Lewis & Roger Smith)
Case of Transferance Method Two (Martin Lewis)
Case of Transferance Method Three (Bruce Cervon)
The Under Sea Ace Mystery (Roger Smith)
Rising Card Effect (Roger Smith)
Bunk (editorial) (Roger Smith)
Vol. 1, No. 10 (May 1971)
The Unespected (David Kaput)
MCE Investigation (Michael S. Schwartz & Roger Smith)
MCE 3 (Michael S. Schwartz & Roger Smith)
MCE 4 (Michael S. Schwartz)
MCE 5 (Roger Smith)
MCE 6 (Michael S. Schwartz & Roger Smith)
Ultimate Sandwich #8 (Roger Smith)
4 Ace Surprise (Rick Miller)
4 Aces’s #2 (Roger Smith)
Bunk (editorial) (Roger Smith)
Vol. 1, No. 11 (June 1971)
Coins Aross (Rick Miller)
Gaffus MCE #1 (Michael S. Schwartz & Roger Smith)
Gaffus MCE #2 (Michael S. Schwartz)
Universal Stud Poker (Roger Smith)
FFF Break Control Addition (Roger Smith)
In Case Collectors (Roger Smith)
The Premeshed Collectors (Roger Smith)
Editorial (Roger Smith)
