DESCRIPTION
The revised and enlarged 1948 edition of Jack Chanin's classic treatise on The Three Shell Game. Material ranges from information about the proper shells, peas, working surface, and the fundamentals of handling to various advanced moves and variations, blended together into complete effects and routines - all concisely explained with over 50 illustrations to make learning easy. Chanin spent years developing new moves and refining his presentation in front of all types of audiences, fooling "bankers to bricklayers," as well as many of his brother magicians. His best material is embodied in this work, making it an essential reference for anyone interested in becoming adept at "The Old Army Game." New typesetting and layout, 62 pages.