The Royal Road to Card Magic

To be a great conjurer, you only need to know a few tricks - but you should perform them with skill and style. So to travel the royal road to card magic, you must begin with the fundamental principles. This classic book outlines those principles and shows how to master them. It then takes the performer through a progressive plan of study, teaching practical sleights and subtleties that lead to technical perfection. But that's not enough. Performing tricks is also about being amusing and entertaining. So this book also shows how to develop a unique style of professional patter in keeping with your own personality.