The Magic of Ascanio Book Vol. 3 "More Studies of Card Magic" by Arturo Ascanio - Book

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Arturo de Ascanio y Navaz (1926-1997) gilt als der Vater der spanischen Kartenmagie. Professionell Rechtsanwalt und amateure Magier, widmete er einen Großteil seines Lebens dem Magie und war einer der Gründer des prestigeträchtigen Escuela Mágica de Madrid.

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Das dritte Band The Magic of Ascanio umfasst einige seiner signature Pieces wie Die unruhige Dame, Farbwechsel und seine berühmte Routine All-Backs. Diese Routines waren Teil seines Auftritts auf der Amsterdam FISM Convention, wo er den ersten Preis in Kartenmagie gewann. Inklusive sind auch seine klassischen Routines wie Folgsame Pik, Karten durch die Tischplatte, Zehn Karten im Ärmel, Aale meines Prüfungsexams, Freddy Fahs Geldbeutel, Mentalismus durch Elimination, Der magische Neun, Stranger Ambitionierte Karte und Das Nacktdeck. Das Buch endet mit Black Days, einem Meisterwerk des magischen Denkens, wie Arturo es selbst beschrieben hat.

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400 Seiten - gebunden mit Schutzumschlag

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Originale englische Beschreibung

Arturo de Ascanio y Navaz (1926-1997), is regarded as the father of Spanish card magic. A lawyer by trade and an amateur magician, he devoted a good part of his life to magic and was one of the founders of the prestigious Escuela Mágica de Madrid.

The Structural Conception of Magic, which is the first volume of The Magic of Ascanio, is devoted to his theoretical thinking. Studies of Card Magic and More Studies of Card Magic include all of his card creations, while the fourth volume Knives and Color-Blindness is a treatise on magic with pocket knives.

The Third Volume
Includes some of his signature pieces like The Restless Lady, Alternating the Colors, and his legendary All-Backs routine. These routines were part of the act that Ascanio performed at the Amsterdam FISM Convention, where he won First Prize in Card Magic. Also included are his classics Sequacious Spades, and Cards Through the Table, The Ten Cards Up the Sleeve, The Aces of My Exam, Freddy Fah's Wallet, Mentalism by Elimination, The Magical Nine, Stranger Ambitious Card, and The Nudist Deck. The book ends with Black Days, a masterpiece of magical thinking, as Arturo himself described it.

Pages 400 - Hardbound w/ Dust jacket

Originale englische Beschreibung

Arturo de Ascanio y Navaz (1926-1997), is regarded as the father of Spanish card magic. A lawyer by trade and an amateur magician, he devoted a good part of his life to magic and was one of the founders of the prestigious Escuela Mágica de Madrid.

The Structural Conception of Magic, which is the first volume of The Magic of Ascanio, is devoted to his theoretical thinking. Studies of Card Magic and More Studies of Card Magic include all of his card creations, while the fourth volume Knives and Color-Blindness is a treatise on magic with pocket knives.

The Third Volume
Includes some of his signature pieces like The Restless Lady, Alternating the Colors, and his legendary All-Backs routine. These routines were part of the act that Ascanio performed at the Amsterdam FISM Convention, where he won First Prize in Card Magic. Also included are his classics Sequacious Spades, and Cards Through the Table, The Ten Cards Up the Sleeve, The Aces of My Exam, Freddy Fah's Wallet, Mentalism by Elimination, The Magical Nine, Stranger Ambitious Card, and The Nudist Deck. The book ends with Black Days, a masterpiece of magical thinking, as Arturo himself described it.

Pages 400 - Hardbound w/ Dust jacket