1989 1st edition, cloth bound, foil stamping, 155 pages, illustrated. Jack Avis, modern close-up magic with cards, coins, mentalism, ring and rope, and assorted objects.
Tricks included: Christmas Coin Vanish, Movie Coin Vanish, Namreg Coin Box Routine, Salute to Ramsey, Thumb Clip Steal, Center Double Lift, Siva Hindu Force, Alaskan Poker, Autodeck, Mystery of Dr. Elliott's Legacy, Variations on Scarne Run-Up Systems, Nu Way Shell Game, Pinochle Caper, Chosen Ace Through The Table, Hofzinser Ace Trick, Siva Ace Cutting, Spooky Time, Queen Tells All, Houdini Ring, Escape from Ellis Island, Cuball, Loops Entwined, Magical Sucuba, Poker Chip Chicanery, Spirit Detection, Spooky, Rara Avis Card Stab, Hole in the Table and many more.
Condition very fine.