Clever Close-up Magic

Clever Close-up Magic
Author	Bob Longe
Editor	Michael Cea
Publisher	Sterling Publishing
Publication Date	2003
Language	English
ISBN:	1-4027-0027-X
Pages	159

Clever Close-up Magic is a 2003 book by Bob Longe.

Contents

• Page 9 Introduction

Page 10 Chapter One - Money Magic

• Page 11 "Old Chestnut"
• Page 12 "Good Times"
• Page 13 "Everything Matches"
• Page 13 "Try a Mouthful"
• Page 15 "That's Where My Money Goes"
• Page 16 "Follow the Cent"
• Page 17 "Show No Quarter"
• Page 21 "Sticky Money"
• Page 22 "Cut the Bill"
• Page 24 "A Real Wad"

Page 25 Chapter Two - Mental Magic

• Page 26 "Pitterful Patter" (Marv Long)
• Page 26 "Group Work"
• Page 27 "Good Old Bill"
• Page 27 "Pants on Fire" (Keith Downs)
• Page 31 "How Can You Miss?"
• Page 32 "In the Bag" (Milbourne Christopher)
• Page 34 "A Ho-Hummer" (Bob Hummer)

Page 35 Chapter Three - Book Magic

• Page 36 "Even the Odds" (Doug Canning)
• Page 38 "It's in the Book"
• Page 40 "It's in Another Book"
• Page 41 "Book Baffler" (H. A. Adams)
• Page 42 "A Testy Book"

Page 45 Chapter Four - Math Magic

• Page 46 "Bad Luck Number"
• Page 47 "It's Impossible"
• Page 49 "The Mathylvania Method"
• Page 52 "Getting Even" (Arthur Hill)
• Page 54 "Number Prediction"
• Page 55 "Pocket Puzzler" (Stewart James)
• Page 57 "Take a Memo"

Page 59 Chapter Five - Handkerchief Magic

• Page 60 "Relocation"
• Page 61 "Fake Routine"
• Page 63 "On Its Own"
• Page 63 "A Real Stretch"
• Page 65 "The Sliding Coin"

Page 66 Chapter Six - Dice Magic

• Page 67 "Fine Force" (Michael de Candin)
• Page 68 "Just an Illusion" (Peter Wilker)
• Page 70 "Old Wine"
• Page 72 "Cast That Die"
• Page 73 "Reading the Spots"
• Page 75 "Magnetic Die"
• Page 76 "21 or Bust"

Page 78 Chapter Seven - Playing Card Magic

• Page 79 "Seven to One"
• Page 81 "The Impossible Location"
• Page 82 "The Magic Circle"
• Page 83 "Ten to One"
• Page 84 "Count or Spell" (Stewart James)
• Page 86 "Two Good"
• Page 87 "Simplicity Itself"
• Page 88 "Don't Forget Your Change" (Bob Hummer)
• Page 92 "A Short Stack" (Bill Simon)
• Page 93 "Four Sevens"
• Page 95 "Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained" (Stewart James)
• Page 96 "The Final Cut"

Page 98 Chapter Eight - Betcha Magic

• Page 99 "Reading Test"
• Page 99 "Look Out Below"
• Page 100 "The Magician's Edge"
• Page 100 "The Hole Thing"
• Page 102 "Paper-Rock-Scissors"
• Page 106 "Don't Show Your Face" (Max Maven)
• Page 108 "Four Up, Four Down"
• Page 108 "The Late Great Hoffmann" (Professor Hoffmann)
• Page 110 "Bridge Bill"
• Page 111 "The New Hat Trick"
• Page 111 "A Half Date"

Page 112 Chapter Nine - Paper Clip Magic

• Page 113 "Attached"
• Page 113 "Reattached"
• Page 114 "Strange Connection"
• Page 115 "Twice as Strange"

Page 116 Chapter Ten - Rubber Band Magic

• Page 117 "Let's Do the Twist"
• Page 117 "Let's Take a Break"
• Page 119 "It's All Through"
• Page 120 "There's No Connection"
• Page 121 "Presto Change-O"
• Page 121 "A Phony Hookup"
• Page 123 "The Rising Ring"
• Page 123 "One to Two"

Page 125 Chapter Eleven - String or Rope Magic

• Page 126 "A Bow Tie"
• Page 127 "Two Knots"
• Page 129 "A Plain Knot"
• Page 130 "The Amazing Knot"
• Page 131 "The Most Amazing Knot"
• Page 132 "Mixed Knots"
• Page 134 "The String is Free"

Page 135 Chapter Twelve - Fun Magic

• Page 136 "El Moldo" (Johnny Carson)
• Page 136 "A Date to Remember"
• Page 136 "Every Little Star"
• Page 137 "Mental Case"
• Page 137 "Dunninger Just Rolled Over"
• Page 138 "The Blind Reading the Mind"
• Page 138 "Hare Do"
• Page 139 "Secret Code"
• Page 139 "Snappy Comeback"

Page 140 Chapter Thirteen - General Magic

• Page 141 "An Unusual Twist"
• Page 143 "Good Business Cards"
• Page 144 "Three-Sided Card"
• Page 146 "Snake in the Basket"
• Page 148 "On Your Toes"
• Page 149 "The Phantom Strikes"
• Page 151 "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie" (Ron Bauer)
• Page 152 "Super Toothpick" (Ron Bauer)

Page 154 Chapter Fourteen - Routines

• Page 156 Mastery Levels Chart
• Page 158 Index
• Page 160 Books by the Author

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