Magic Tricks & Card Tricks by Wilfrid Jonson

Two Books in One: Magic Tricks & Card Tricks

A classic treasury of illusions, sleights, and deceptions — bound together in one convenient volume! Perfect for beginners and seasoned magicians alike, this book offers easy-to-learn impromptu tricks and more advanced studied mysteries, complete with step-by-step instructions and 89 clear illustrations.

Magic Tricks (35 Tricks)

• Coin Through the Hand — a quick and baffling coin effect
• Flying Dime — make money leap before your audience’s eyes
• Down Your Sleeve — the classic disappearing act
• Counting Chalk — a studied mystery that defies logic
• Bill in the Egg — a stunning finale using borrowed money
• Kling Klang and the Afghan Bands — an old favorite with a twist
• ...and 29 more!

Card Tricks (40+ Tricks)

• Card in the Pocket — find a chosen card in an impossible location
• Turn Over — make cards flip and reverse themselves
• Hypnotism — a card routine with a mind-control flair
• The 13 Principle — a secret mathematical method
• Eight Kings — a classic memorized sequence
• ...plus dozens more clever card effects!

Whether you want to amaze friends at a party or add professional flair to your repertoire, this combined volume gives you 75+ audience-tested tricks — all clearly explained and beautifully illustrated.