Behold! “The Magic of Gerald Kosky” unveils its secrets! Delve into Kosky’s captivating card magic, mental effects, and more. A treasure for aspiring magicians! Discover now!”
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Unlock the Secrets of Magic with Gerald Kosky
Dive into the fascinating world of Gerald Kosky’s magical innovations with The Magic of Gerald Kosky. This comprehensive guide is a treasure trove of techniques, tricks, and insights that will captivate both novice and seasoned magicians alike.
What’s Inside?
The book is meticulously organized into chapters that cover a wide range of magical effects and techniques:
- Card Magic: From the Card Change to the Spin-Away Card Deal, Kosky’s repertoire includes over 30 card tricks designed to amaze your audience.
- Coin Magic: Eight detailed coin effects that will add a shiny new dimension to your magic performances.
- Mentalism and ESP: Over 30 mental effects and ESP tests to challenge the mind and entertain the senses.
- Unique Tests: Includes magazine, book, psychic type, and over the telephone tests that are both intriguing and baffling.
- Miscellaneous Magics: A collection of 25 varied tricks that ensure there’s something for every magician.
Each chapter is packed with step-by-step instructions, insider tips, and historical anecdotes to enrich your understanding and performance of magic.
Special Features
- Publisher: Magic Limited, Lloyd E. Jones
- Pages: 248 pages of pure magical knowledge
- Unique Contributions: Learn rare tricks like Kosky’s Card Control and the Obedient Joker, which you won’t find anywhere else.
Whether you’re looking to refine your technique or discover new illusions, The Magic of Gerald Kosky is your ultimate guide to mastering the art of magic. Perfect for collectors, performers, and enthusiasts eager to expand their magical knowledge and repertoire.
Contents (partial contents only – missing details for Chapters 3-13)
1 Introduction (Dai Vernon)
15 Chapter One – For the Record
19 Chapter Two – Cards
19 Card Change
21 Computerized Deck
24 Computer Card Rise
26 Kosky’s Invisible Card Exchange
28 No Clue
29 A Blue Prediction
30 To Believe in the Unbelievable
33 The Second Deal
36 Spin-Away Card Deal
37 Fancy One Hand Deal
38 Blanks, Backs, Faces
40 “Tattle-Tale”
41 THe Biter Bit
42 “A Good Card Gag”
43 Card Gag
44 Psychic Touch
45 Applause Card Disclosure
46 Impromptu Card Rise Gimac
47 X-Change
49 Kings and Deuces
51 Floating Asrah Card
52 Fan-See Card Exchange
54 The Mark of Cards
56 Presto
57 Predicto
58 Three & Four Alike
59 “You Get It”
61 Transpose & Follow
63 More of the Pocket Princess
65 Coincidence
67 Subtlety
68 Jack Spade and the FBI
69 21 Plus or Minus
71 Vernon’s F.C.M.F.
72 No Exhange “You Do As I Do”
73 “Brain Wave for Experts”
75 The Never Failing Card
76 The Obedient Joker
77 Kosky’s Card Control
(following from Van’s post on TheMagicCafe.com)
Chapter 3 Card Spelling: 4 items
Chapter 4 Poker & Bridge Deals: 4 items
Chapter 5 4 Ace Effects: 4 items
Chapter 6 Coins: 8 items
Chapter 7 Mental Effects: 28 items
Chapter 8 ESP Tests: 3 items
Chapter 9 Magazine and Book Tests: 4 items
Chapter 10 Psychic Type Tests: 5 items
Chapter 11 Over the Telephone Tests: 4 items
Chapter 12 Miscellaneous: 25 items
Chapter 13 Acknowledgements
- Publisher: Magic Limited, Lloyd E. Jones
- Pages: 248