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*'''Compucard''' was originally slated to appear in the [[Masters of Magic]] series, and features a handful of original sleights, including a false cut called '''The Meir Mix''', a revelation called '''The Slingshot Snap-Out''',  and an unusual flourish called '''The Card Sorting Move'''.
 
*'''Compucard''' was originally slated to appear in the [[Masters of Magic]] series, and features a handful of original sleights, including a false cut called '''The Meir Mix''', a revelation called '''The Slingshot Snap-Out''',  and an unusual flourish called '''The Card Sorting Move'''.
*An outgrowth of the climax of '''Royal Takeover''' appeared more than 25 years later in the [http://geniimagazine.com/back_issues/2008/01/index.html January, 2008 issue of Genii] under the name '''Radical Hold'em'''.
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*An outgrowth of the climax of '''Royal Takeover''' appeared more than 25 years later in the [[Genii_2008_January#Magicana|January, 2008 issue of Genii]] under the name '''Radical Hold'em'''.
  
 
[[Category:Close Up Magic Books]]
 
[[Category:Close Up Magic Books]]

Revision as of 17:39, 13 March 2008

Meir Yedid's second book of original close-up magic, following his seminal Finger Fantasies, and the first hardcover book published by the Camirand Academy of Magic (1982). 136 pages, photo illustrated, written by Gary Ouellet.

Table of Contents

Incredible Close-Up Magic
  • Compucard
  • The Invisible Poker Hand
  • Make it Snappy
  • Birds of a Feather
  • Signa-Fusion
  • Royal Takeover
  • Calculated Miracle
  • Ghostwriter
  • The Travelling Thumb
  • Thumb Through the Table

Notes of Interest

  • Compucard was originally slated to appear in the Masters of Magic series, and features a handful of original sleights, including a false cut called The Meir Mix, a revelation called The Slingshot Snap-Out, and an unusual flourish called The Card Sorting Move.
  • An outgrowth of the climax of Royal Takeover appeared more than 25 years later in the January, 2008 issue of Genii under the name Radical Hold'em.