It is taught by ben salinas, a wonderful magician who is a great instructor. The book is appropriately broken down into chapters that go from the basic sleights to most major facets of coin magic. With this book as your tutor, you can master the worlds best coin tricks. The project teaches five brand new coin magic effects from benjamin earl.
You start with the foundations of coin magic, the utility switches, the vanishes, and the palms. I would recommend looking at a good book on coin magic as this is the origin of some of the tricks described here. This is a much easier question to answer when considering coin magic, because the literature is extremely slender. In addition to learning the best sleights you will also learn 4 awesome routines including 1 routine that. A complete treatise on sleightofhand coin conjuring, including best traditional methods and modern innovations. Downs dedicated this to the magical fraternity of the world, 1 years ago. Nelson downs in 1900 to produce a complete manual of coin sleights and tricks and use them in a routined coin trick act. Because you will not have been aided by special stage apparatus, the results will be. I thought it would be special to offer downs modern coin manipulation. I bought this book for my sons birthday at his request along with the street magic paperback by paul zenon. Each trick required a halfdozen readthroughs to figure out the instructions. Included are instructions on 116 different coin sleights and 236 coin tricks, lavishly illustrated with over 500 detailed pictures explaining the text. Coin magic by richard kaufman meet your next favorite book. Coins are always at hand, and magic with coins always appe.
Coins are always at hand, and magic with coins always appeals to audiences. New listing magic tokens the reference for magicmagician token collectors. To see all the latest instant download magic tricks click here. Bobo has gathered here the best and most useful of all coin tricksnot only his own, but those of some four dozen notable prestidigitators, including such greats as roberthoudin, professor hoffmann andthe greatest of all coin conjurerst. All the famous coin men are represented with their favorite coin trick. The new modern coin magic revised and greatly enlarged edition 2005 14th printing. Nelson downs in 1900 to produce a complete manual of coin sleights and tricks and use them in a routined cointrick act. It then uses these techniques to teach several hundred tricks there is a full range of tricks from the beginner to the advanced.
This version of a classic magic book was created by. I have long believed that the serious study of coin magic requires these three books. There is light soiling to the endpapers no writing, just minor soil marks. About the book the magician who can pull money out of thin air is a guaranteed hit with any audience. It is slightly old fashioned now but you will learn good basic technique from it. First described in modern magic by professor hoffmann. I wish i would have had modern coin magic the dvd years ago it would have been so much easier for me to learn from because im a visual learner and its a lot harder for me to learn from a book than it is from watching someone on a dvd. May 04, 20 i thought it would be special to offer downs modern coin manipulation. Bobos modern coin magic brings a new form of entertainment to the magic world. Korean leader kim jongun had cardiovascular surgery.
Magic with coins is amongst the most fascinating and audienceappealing of impromptu tricks, or closeup magic. See all 6 formats and editions hide other formats and. There is a strong link between coin manipulation and coin magic. Jun 25, 2016 its perfect for beginners and coin magic experts and everyone in between. Bobos modern coin magic a modern treatise of ways of concealing, producing, altering and multiplying coins from the empty hands, being the first complete explanation of methods for so doing published since downs immortal. If you would rather have this classic work in book form, see the modern coin magic book.
With bobos basic through advanced knowledge and knowhow, the best feats of the worlds expert coin workers can be yours. The most complete treatise on sleightofhand coin conjuring, including best traditional methods and modern innovations. A critical history fourth edition world of art modern. Dai vernon, david roth, sol stone, derek dingle, slydini, edward marlo, ken krenzel, herb zarrow, geoffrey latta, john cornelius, danny korem, and others. I love this, its a must have for anybody who likes coin magic. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Ask for a coin, and perform some of the trick sin this book. B bobos modern coin magic is the bible for coin guys. The latest edition of one of the worlds most important magic books.
As with the paul zenon book this paperback arrived promptly, well packaged and exactly. The coin tricks use normal pocket change, and use smart, yet easy to do psychological techniques. The concept for the dvd set is to provide direct coin magic, stripped to its essence just like real magic. This book is the most complete treatise ever written on sleightofhand coin conjuring. This is still one of the best written sources for beginners to coin magic. Six hundred sixtynine illustrations are included for clarity in demonstrating 110 coin sleights and 312 coin tricks. Bobo has gathered here the best and most useful of all coin tricks not only his own, but those of some four dozen notable prestidigitators, including such greats as roberthoudin, professer hoffman, and the greatest of all. The quality is a bit lacking, but the vanishes look great. He takes you step by step through each move, and shows the to you up to speed and a much slower speed, and fron differnt angles as well. Guides you systematically from basic techniques, through integrated tricks to complete routined acts, 18 in all. Discussion in magic forum started by dude291, jan 29, 2008. Bobo, author of modern coin magic and the guy who started it all.
B download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading modern coin magic. Coin magic can be performed any time, anywhere, on the spur of the moment. The book would benefit immensely from an update to modern language usage and additional illustrations. When party guests request a few tricks, be prepared. On this dvd you find all the very best sleights that are necessary for performing powerful close up magic with coins. This is a clip from an old stevens magic emporium video featuring a couple of the coin vanishes from his classic book. I ended up purchasing the dvd set to help with the material. It is by far the most complete resource of lessons on all the coin moves you will ever need to know. The best of modern coin magic is a collection of sleights and routines from the classic book of coin magic by j. Best coin magic book for beginners theory11 forums. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android.
The magic cafe forums free pdf of modern coin manipulation. Ask for a coin, and perform some of the tricks in this book. Bobos coin magic to receive even more free classic magic books click here. You wont find much application outside of coin and money magic here. The worlds most complete text book of coin conjuring in its 14th printing. Bobos modern coin magic brought a new form of entertainment to the magic world.
For anyone interested in learning coin magic or adding to their repertoire, this is an excellent text for a very reasonable price. If you are interested in learning coin magic, this is the most important book ever written on the subject. It is the go to book for beginners and seasoned magicians alike. The best manual for amateurs, an encyclopedic source for professionals. He takes you step by step through each move, and shows the to you up to speed and a much slower speed, and fron differnt angles as. Modern coin magic bobo book dover for sale online ebay.
Although some prefer actual books, when you enlarge it on a big screen, it might be better than a book. Real coin magic features a totally new approach to coin magic. Bobo, 9780486242583, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Because you will not have been aided by special stage apparatus, the results will be all the more astonishing. Nelson downs in 1900 to produce a complete manual of coin sleights and tricks for use in a routined coin trick act. Good material for those interested in coin magic, but a tough slog reading. Bobo wrote this book from his experience of many years, simplifying his wide knowledge of coin sleights, tricks, and presentations. Modern coin magic coin magic expert coin magic david roth coin magic the book of black magic and ceremonial magic dash coin world coin index monero coin coin market modern architecture.