Tricks: Mentalism

ONCE UPON A TIME there was a Book Test that ticked every box. That time is now.

Facsimile (from Latin fac simile, "to make alike") is a copy or reproduction of an old book, manuscript, map, art print, or other item of historical value that is as true to the original source as possible.

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A stunning Book Test for the modern thought reader.

Imagine having in your pocket a powerful demonstration of thought reading. Perform one on one, or on the largest stage. A thought reading demonstration with a pocket dictionary. Over 35,000 words.

Diction. The real work.

Diction is based on ideas from...

The Pro 4 Wallet offering four distinct outs, any of which can be made to seemingly appear in the same (identical) compartment. Add an envelope and double faced cards and you can quite easily increase this to eight outs. In fact, the possibilities are almost endless. Also built in to the new design is a great tunnel system that leads...

This is the eagerly awaited Pi Revelations - Pocket Sized.
This is the A6 version of David Penn's best selling product Pi Revelations.
The perfect sized for close up performers, easily fitting into your pocket.
Also in the pocket sized addition, the first page is the 100% genuine Pi.

"This is far more than a book test!...

These cards are built with the best material and the marking system is clearly visible to the performer but completely invisible to the audience.

With this deck you have a powerful marked and ordered deck that allows you to perform clear and shocking miracles.

You receive 25 marked ESP cards of the best quality....

An outstanding prediction effect where you have 100% control over 198 possible outcomes. More than ten years in the making. This routine is a reputation maker. It has every performance quality which made Meir Yedid's W.O.W. Book Test a best-seller. It is self-working. Learned in minutes. Immediately repeatable. No memory work. No stooges....

Spirit Slates - Magnetic

Present two chalkboard slates and show them blank on both sides. Placing a small piece of chalk between the 12 x 9 inch wooden slates, you rubber band them together. When the slates are reopened, the name of a selected card or writing on a burned billet has magically appeared on the slates!

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These bicycle-backed cards can be used with any number of tricks and routines. Big, bold, black letters are printed on their faces. Especially recommended for mentalists.

35 cards per deck, including duplicates of the most popular in the alphabet. Hand made in the USA by FUN Incorporated.

IMPROVED-UPDATED VERSION. NOW WITH THREE BRASS BOXES!The performer displays THREE unique and unusual brass boxes. Each is adorned with a colored stone on the lid.
The performer asks for the loan of a dollar bill. He turns his back and tosses the balled up bill over his head. The person catching the bill is asked to select one of the...

Speak his name 3 times aloud and he will appear. This is the legend of Poncho Diablo. Steve Fearson's newest release is a close up animation and levitation illusion like no other.

And it's woven around a ghost story presentation that will leave your audience wondering if they may have been witness to something more than...

ANY book is casually flicked through and ANY page is stopped at (the spectator can even hold the book and stop on any page they wish). ANY word is looked at and remembered, the book is snapped shut. While you turn away the thought of word is written down on a piece of paper and rolled up into a ball. WITHOUT ANY questions, guidance...

You explain you're going to do the world's greatest mathematical card trick. A spectator thinks of any card in the deck. You hand her a deck, and while your back is turned the spectator transfers a few cards from the top to the bottom, as instructed by you depending on the card's value. You take the deck, look through it, and...

This is a way of secretly writing information on a pad. You can ask someone to think of a number, and show that you predicted it. You can ask someone to think of the initials of a friend and show this is predicted on your pad.

Want to perform like the superstars of magic? Now you, too, can do astounding feats like David Blaine,...

Predict Any Thing, Any Where, Any Time!

Like our regular sized Super Sharpie, this mini unit is a revolutionary redesign of mentalism's most potent weapon. It's so incredibly simple to use, you'll be performing mind boggling mental miracles just minutes after practicing with it.

With this portable...

A spectator is shown 10 cards. Each card has the name of 10 cities one each side. The spectator is asked to mentally select a city and merely point to the card it is on. The cards are mixed and turned over. Once again the spectator is asked to point to the card containing his city. Immediately the magician names the chosen city!
You...

This is Wayne's take on the classic Diary Card effect.

As ever, he has routined it to be SUPER-SIMPLE to perform:

NO STACKS - NO ARITHMETIC - NO MEMORIZING - NO CRIBS
NO SLEIGHT OF HAND - ONLY ONE DIARY - INSTANT RESET

Not only is it a strong effect, but the Houdini theme is intriguing and memorable....

The Chest of Nostradamus, was invented by Jos Denys of Belgium. This is a fabulous and diabolically clever prediction. No amount of examination of the chest or cards will reveal the unique and original method.

EFFECT: The mentalist shows a small wooden chest suspended from decorative chains. As it hangs from the performer's...

Dream Prediction Lite is the ideal prediction routine with no need for offstage assistants. With Dream Prediction Lite, Paul has included a few new subtleties that really help sell the effect actually making it stronger than the original.

Here is an example of one routine:

The magician talks about his dream holiday and...

The standard ESP deck of 25 cards containing the 5 ESP sysmbols. Poker Size. Bicycle Back

Available with Black & White or Color symbols

Welcome to the world's first BOOK TEST using ultra precision SvenPad technology!

"The methods involved are very fooling, even is someone is aware of them. I've gotten nothing but great reactions thus far."
- Josh Janousky

"I got the book test in Blackpool and loved it immediately. I will add it to another...

A brass case with threaded lid and 5 brass rods, each adorned by a beautiful gemstone are displayed. A spectator is invited to participate in an experiment of thought transference usingthese elegant props. The spectator is asked to seal one of the rods inside the brass case and to place the remaining rods away from the magicians view....

This That & Nothing by Wayne Dobson in association with Alan Wong

Wayne revisits his take on the modern classic of mentalism, 'Free Will'.

It's a theme Wayne has visited a number of times, but here he adds a funny finishing line to the routine.

You show three cards, each bearing respectively the words...

A BOOK TEST WITH KARAOKE MUSIC

Vortex Magic is proud to have gotten the rights to the manuscripts of underground mentalist, Harvey Raft. Harvey has over fifty original routines and ideas in his notebooks, and over forty-five years of experience as a performer. Up until now his work has been shared with a small number of professional...

On a display stand are 4 inflated balloons marked 1-2-3-4. Spectators select any of the numbers, and the balloon at that position flies up and away from the stand. This is repeated for the other 3 balloons. We supply the special stand responsible for the effect. You can use any balloons. The effect of the balloons flying off makes for...

Mental Epic has long been one of the best devices for mind reading ever invented. A board is shownwith six sections. Two audience members are each asked a question and prior to their response the performer writes his prediciton on the board. A third spectator is asked to randomly select a playing card and again the performer writes his...