Terry LaGerould's Pasteboard Presentations II by Scott Cram. (Instant Download)
Description & Effect
Unleash Your Card Magic Potential with a Master
For years, magicians worldwide have eagerly awaited the return of Terry LaGerould's unparalleled wisdom. The wait is finally over! Following the legendary, now out-of-print Pasteboard Presentations, comes Terry LaGerould's Pasteboard Presentations II. This highly anticipated volume, meticulously compiled by Scott Cram, delivers a treasure trove of card magic that promises to elevate your performances to new heights.
Terry LaGerould's Signature Approach to Card Magic
Terry LaGerould is renowned for his unique, highly commercial approach to card magic. His hallmark lies in the efficient, innovative use of standard moves, combined with presentations honed over decades. Every single routine within this book comes directly from Terry's working repertoire, perfected through countless performances at major casinos across Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe, and Reno. This isn't theoretical magic; it's battle-tested material designed to entertain and astound real audiences.
What You'll Discover Inside
Within its more than 60 pages, you'll find 17 meticulously detailed card effects, supported by over 35 crystal-clear photographs to ensure easy learning. Whether you're a novice looking for self-working wonders or an advanced practitioner seeking challenging new sleights, this book has something for you. Explore original creations like 'Unexpected,' a pseudo-center deal with a four-ace kicker, or 'Mental Photography,' where black aces seemingly 'burn' to print a selected card. You'll also encounter startling new directions for classic effects, ensuring your repertoire remains fresh and captivating.
From impromptu 'Triumph' effects like 'Unforgettable' to unique plotlines such as 'Cardboard Sobriety Test' and the gaff-free 'Impromptu Invisible Deck,' the variety is immense. Each effect is presented with the clarity and detail needed for you to master it and make it your own. Dive into Pasteboard Presentations II and unlock the secrets of a true master, bringing professional-grade card magic to your fingertips.
Original Specs
After years of magicians calling for Terry LaGerould to put out a new book, it's here! With more than 60 pages containing 17 card effects, and more than 35 photos, you'll easily learn these routines!
Back in 1992, many magicians were first exposed to Terry LaGerould's unique approach to card magic in a book called, Pasteboard Presentations. This book, now out of print, is still being sought after by many magicians.
For those unfamiliar with Terry LaGerould, the hallmark of his magic is efficient, innovative use of standard moves combined with highly commercial presentations. All the material in Pasteboard Presentations II comes directly from Terry's repetoire, and has been perfected over years of performing at major casinos in Las Vegas, Lake Tahoe and Reno.
In this book, you'll find both original effects, and classics of magic taken in startling new directions! You'll find self-working effects for the novice, as well as challenging effects for advanced magicians, including:
Unexpected - A psuedo-center deal demonstration with a four ace kicker
Royal Victory - A selected 5 card poker hand is changed into a Royal Flush
Ace Shuttle - The cardboard astronaut escapes from the shuttle
Up the Down Staircase - "Triumph" done with the four Queens
It's All in Your Mind - A mentally selected card repeatedly vanishes
Mental Photography - The black aces "burn" (turn red), printing a selected card
Tell-A-Pathic Gypsies - Four Queens change, and then are found by the spectator
Unforgettable - An impromptu "Triumph" effect that ends with blacks and red separated
Cardboard Keyboard - "Spectator Cuts to the Aces" with a musical presentation
Traveling Man - A King is sandwiched between to red Queens, and jumps back and forth
Cardboard Sobriety Test - Test the spectator's sobriety with the Jacks, Kings, Queens and Aces
Jewel Thief - Two cards change places in the spectator's hands
Instantane-E-Ace-Ly - Just as the magician gives up looking, the four aces are produced
Illusive Cocktail Gals - The Queens are each placed on one of four piles, and magically travel to one pile
Carboard Lie Detector - A small packet-size "Lie Detector" routine
Impromptu Invisible Deck - The Invisible Deck routine, done without gaffs
Incredible Cardboard Acrobat - Halves of the deck impossibly flip face-up and face down, with a "Triumph" finish
