{"product_id":"the-magic-book-by-harry-lorayne-1977-hc-estate","title":"The Magic Book by Harry Lorayne 1977 HC ESTATE","description":"\u003cp\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Magic Book: The Complete Beginner's Guide to Anytime, Anywhere, Sleight-of-Hand Magic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (1977), written by renowned card magician and memory expert Harry Lorayne and published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons, is widely considered one of the finest foundational entry-point texts in sleight-of-hand magic history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContent Summary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike most beginner books that rely on self-working gimmicks or toy props, Lorayne focuses entirely on performing impromptu, high-impact magic using everyday items:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFundamental Card Sleights \u0026amp; Routines: Clear, step-by-step instruction covering core mechanics (false cuts, controls, forces, the Double Lift, and the Glide) followed by 17 complete sleight-of-hand card routines and a suite of self-working effects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCoin Magic \u0026amp; Sleight Fundamentals: Basic coin handling, palming techniques, switches, and vanishes using ordinary pocket change.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEveryday \u0026amp; Impromptu Objects: Routines using common household items like rubber bands, matchbooks, sugar packets, safety pins, and glasses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMentalism \u0026amp; Math Magic: Mind-reading demonstrations, predictions, and numerical\/mathematical magic tricks designed for impromptu settings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Misdirection: Every routine includes Lorayne’s signature \"Afterthoughts\" section, breaking down spectator psychology, misdirection, and practice philosophies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"hillcountrymagic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43943823015995,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/7751\/1995\/files\/7DA9C56D-A1CC-40CB-9EC3-73059D42102D.jpg?v=1786210832","url":"https:\/\/hillcountrymagic.com\/products\/the-magic-book-by-harry-lorayne-1977-hc-estate","provider":"hillcountrymagic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}