2000
Written by Eugene Burger
Work of Eugene Burger
228 pages (Hardcover), published by Kaufman and Company
Illustrated with drawings by Earle Oakes
Language: English
97 entries
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Eugene Burger Looking Back
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Secrets and Mysteries for the Close-up Entertainer
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Philip Reed Willmarth Introduction
Also published here 18
Part One: Secrets
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Eugene Burger Drawing the Line on one's performing repertoire
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Eugene Burger Names on using the names of the spectators
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Eugene Burger Contact
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Eugene Burger Not Hearing
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Eugene Burger Energy
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Eugene Burger Silence
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Eugene Burger Discipline
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Eugene Burger It's Done With Mirrors
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Eugene Burger Hecklers
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Eugene Burger Sponges ending with eighteen sponges in spectators hand
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Part Two: Mysteries
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Eugene Burger The Burned Card burned-in pentagram appears in selected card
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Eugene Burger Glass Production producing a filled shot glass from spectators coat
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Eugene Burger Finger Tip Holder
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Eugene Burger Signed Card In Wallet presentational strategy, Mullica wallet
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Philip Reed Willmarth, Eugene Burger Signed Bill In Matchbox seated at table
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Eugene Burger Torn Card corner is torn of and then restored featuring a corner switch
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Eugene Burger Traveling Card Card to Fire Purse or Matchbox
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Eugene Burger Séance "glorpy" and "out to lunch"
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Eugene Burger Interlude One new comments on the previous items
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Audience Involvement: A Lecture
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Eugene Burger Presentation
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Eugene Burger, Alex Berecz Top Change theatrical dressing around a top change transformation
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Eugene Burger Brain-Waved both sides of the deck can be displayed
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Tape Locator Card transparent tape
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Eugene Burger Brain-Waved Again another version, one suit can be named
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Eugene Burger Water Suspension water is suspended in spectators bill
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Eugene Burger Interlude Two new comments on the previous items
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The Secrets of Restaurant Magic
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Eugene Burger Point of Departure
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Eugene Burger Table Hopping
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Eugene Burger Hospitality
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Eugene Burger The Real Secrets
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Eugene Burger The Opening Effect Is You
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Eugene Burger Restaurants
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Eugene Burger Attitude
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Eugene Burger Random Thoughts
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Eugene Burger The Secrets Revisited
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Eugene Burger Interlude Three new comments on the previous items
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On Matt Schulien's Fabulous Card Discoveries
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Philip Reed Willmarth Foreword
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Eugene Burger The Trick and the Effects
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Eugene Burger A Memory on Matt Schulien
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Eugene Burger The Card in the Matchbook
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Folding in Sixth one-handed in palm
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Eugene Burger The Corner in the Glass
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Eugene Burger The Card Under the Tablecloth
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Eugene Burger On Imitation
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Eugene Burger Interlude Four new comments on the previous items
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Intimate Power
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Philip Reed Willmarth Foreword
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Eugene Burger Chapter One: What's In A Name?
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Eugene Burger Chapter Two: Creating Interest
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Eugene Burger The Card Cheat two cards put in center are produced with two-card throw
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Two-Card Throw
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Eugene Burger An Old Carnival Game heads or tails presentation for glass through table
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Eugene Burger A Voodoo Ritual presentation for ashes in the hand
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Eugene Burger The Spectator is the Star
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Eugene Burger Second-Hand Smoke cigarette up the nose
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Eugene Burger Chapter Three: A Game of Wits
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Eugene Burger Spelling Stunner spectator cuts and spells his first name to selected card
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Will De Sieve Master Card Control Gimmick coin impression
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Maurice Fogel, Eugene Burger Fogel's Triple Prediction including "the necessary degree of error"
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Eugene Burger Out of This World discussing the weak points, Grant's impromptu version
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Eugene Burger Easy Money Presentation restaurant presentation
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Eugene Burger Chapter Four: Precision
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Dale Anthony, Eugene Burger Dracula and the Sorority Girls Queen becomes faded, a card appears under a thumb tack on the case
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  • "Under Attack" (Dale Anthony)
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Eugene Burger Chapter Five: Confidence and Power
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Eugene Burger Interlude Five new comments on the previous items
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The Craft of Magic and other Writings
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Philip Reed Willmarth Foreword
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Eugene Burger Introductory Note
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Eugene Burger The Craft of Magic
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Eugene Burger Interest
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Eugene Burger Developing Our Practice
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Eugene Burger Learning to Rehearse
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Eugene Burger The Tools of Our Craft
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Eugene Burger Critical Awareness and Honesty
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Eugene Burger The Future of Restaurant Magic
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Eugene Burger Presentational Style
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Eugene Burger Easy Spelling two demonstration cards are spelled to by performer, then spectator spells his own selection
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Al Baker, Eugene Burger, Clayton Rawson The Impossible Force spectator cuts, bottom pile secretly turned over
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Milbourne Christopher, Eugene Burger The Flying Match
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Eugene Burger Slow Motion Bill Change
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Eugene Burger A Conversation in Hell Between a Professional Magician, an Amateur, and a Prostitute
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Eugene Burger Interlude Six new comments on the previous items
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Eugene Burger, David Parr The Twenty-First Century Bill Transposition version for the new U.S. currency
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Rediscoveries: New Ways of Framing Old Favorites
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Eugene Burger Introduction
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Maurice Fogel, Eugene Burger Psychic Sense "A New Analysis Of The Three Card Prediction"
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Eugene Burger The Visibly Turning Cards Rosini's Double Reverse with glorpy
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Eugene Burger Ashes on the Palm for Non-Smokers
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Eugene Burger Final Words
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Data entered by Andreas Zirngibl & Denis Behr, November 2005.