Joshua Jay's amazing book of cards
(2010)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
793.85/JAY,J

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 793.85/JAY,J Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Workman Pub., [2010]
©2010
DESCRIPTION

199 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)

ISBN/ISSN
9780761158424, 0761158421 :, 0761158421, 9780761158424
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Accompanying DVD contains demonstrations

"Tricks, shuffles, stunts & hustles; plus bets you can't lose"--Cover

Originally published: Amazing book of cards

Introduction: Playing card basics -- All hands on deck. The ribbon spread and flip -- One-handed flip -- No-handed flip -- No-handed flip plus -- Two-handed fan -- Blank fan -- Giant fan -- One-handed fan -- One-handed cut -- Self-cutting deck -- Catch-a-deck -- Throwing cards -- Card cascade -- The ultimate catch -- Tricks. The card shark -- One ahead -- The ten-twenty force -- Finding four aces without touching the deck -- Pointer power -- Barely lift a finger -- Presto prediction -- Friction four -- Christmas card

Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for performing fifty-eight tricks with a deck of cards, and includes demonstrations on DVD

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