"My Best" - J. G. Thompson, Jr.

The pages of this book contain the best tricks from the best brains in magic – not just any effects, but the best and most jealously guarded originations of over 100 magicians. A compilation consisting of 193 tricks in all branches of magic, contributed by 115 well known professionals, as well as amateurs.  Nine chapters of Card Discoveries and Locations, Cards in Motion (transpositions, flying, and rising), Mental Magic with Cards, Assorted Card Tricks, Pocket Tricks, Tricks for the Home, Tricks for Home and Stage, Stage Tricks, and a section of biographies on the contributors.  A collection of the best originations conceived by eminent creators in the inventive field of twentieth century magic. Full table of contents can be seen HERE Copy #1: USED, Hardcover (no dust jacket), 384 pages, c.1959 D. Robbins. Former owner's name rubber stamped on page edges Copy #2: USED, Hardcover (no dust jacket), 384 pages.  c.1945 Copy #3: USED (dust jacket shows wear), HC w/dj, c.1959 D. RobbinsCOPY