{"product_id":"bb20-30","title":"Counts Cuts Moves and Subtlety by Jerry Mentzer - Fourteenth Printing 2001","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is from a Private Estate in\u003cstrong\u003e New Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFourteenth Printing 2001\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHere at long last is a book of basic counts, moves and maneuvers that are used primarily in tricks with small packets of cards. If you know nothing of basic card magic, this book will instruct you. Many of the basic counts such as the \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElmsley Count, Jordan Count, Haback Count, Spirit Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, etc. are described. The \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAscanio Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e and many other moves and false counts are also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis book is intended as a basic book for the card man -- experienced as well as beginner. The book is typeset, perfect bound, and is illustrated with 79 clear photographs. 73 pages. \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarry West\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e wrote the introduction to the book-he was the false countingest guy of which we know. He said that the book fills a real need. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContents Include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIntroduction by \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarry West\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChapter 1: Undercuts \u0026amp; Reversals\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"basic-list\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDouble Undercut:\u003c\/strong\u003e control to top or bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBraue Reversal\u003c\/strong\u003e: reverse one or more cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eConcealed Reversal:\u003c\/strong\u003e addition to \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBraue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Reversal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChapter 2: Counts, Move and Subtlety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"basic-list\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Biddle Move\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElmer Biddle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): remove one card from a group while counting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHammon Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrother John Hammon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): Switch one packet for another while counting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVeeser Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBob Veeser\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): variation of the Elmsley Count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnother Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e conceal bottom card of four\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlushtration Move\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrother John Hammon\u003c\/strong\u003e): apparently show all backs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHaback Count\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(Phil Goldstein\u003c\/strong\u003e AKA \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMax Maven\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): Show 5 as five, but some hidden \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOlram Subtlet\u003c\/strong\u003ey (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEd Marl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eo): Show cards while hiding one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDowns Change\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eT. Nelson Downs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): change of one card for another\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTrue or False\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJack Chanin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): false count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChapter 3: Elmsley, Jordan, Etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"basic-list\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Elmsley Coun\u003c\/strong\u003et (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlex Elmsley\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): Also known as the \"\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGhost Count\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, Counting 4 as 4.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Jordan Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCharles T. Jordan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): another 4 as 4 count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Siva Coun\u003c\/strong\u003et (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJack Avis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): conceals center card of a 5 card packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOpen Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJohn Murray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): conceal 3rd card of 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmile Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarry West\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): conceals 3 card surfaces in packet of 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePairs Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarry West\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): variation of Smile Count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Spirit Coun\u003c\/strong\u003et (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGene Castillon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): a \"2 and 2\" count for packet of 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChapter 4: Spreads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"basic-list\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Simple Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e: keeping a card concealed as packet is spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Back Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e: backs up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuckle Count\u003c\/strong\u003e: using a buckling of the fingers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAscanio Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eArturo de Ascanio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): concealing a card in a fair looking spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDetails; \u003cu data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCounts, Cuts, Moves And Subtlety\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e - A Book of Basic Card Techniques\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cu data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e ?1977 by \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJerry Mentzer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, Introduction by\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarry West\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize 5 \/12 by 8 1\/2, 73 pages perfect bound, soft cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is an excellent book about many of the basic moves used in card magic. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOver 70 black and white photos throughout.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur BEST Seller with over 50,000 copies in Print!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Magic Shop San Diego","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40425029304413,"sku":"BB20 CCMSJM","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/5962\/files\/LDK_9199.jpg?v=1711009385","url":"https:\/\/magicshopsandiego.com\/products\/bb20-30","provider":"Magic Shop San Diego","version":"1.0","type":"link"}