Sawa's Library of Magic Volume 1 - Richard Kaufman 1st ed. 1988 - $125 - (Beacon Falls, CT)

Card, rope, ball and various small object magic of Hiroshi Sawa-with Sawa demonstrating his effects along with full explanations. This is a very well written book with a terrific combination of still photos and line drawings that aid in walking the reader step by step through each of the routines. The card magic section includes Moses complete with a bizarre gimmicked card of your own! Dr. Sawa is considered on of the most amazing close-up workers of Japan. The Forward by Dai Vernon includes the following:“His plots & effects are genuinely poetic. His unseen slights blend beautifully and artistically to create a faultless illusion. Please consider yourself very fortunate to have this genius in the art pass on to you some of his most cherished secrets.”

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