The Close-Up Magic of Ray Mertz ...and Friends

Edited by William P. Miesel

Magic effects and routines from the "Regulars" who performed at Buffalo's Famed Forks Hotel. Practical material for the magician who wants to perform.

Contents Include:

• Forward by Ray Mertz
• What small miracles are made from by Michael Boden
• A Triple Discovery by Harry Carroll
• The Non-Nudist - Nudist Deck By Billy Dunn
• Two Selections by Eddie Fechter
• Cig - Beer Routine by Lou Gallo
• Marked Time Three by Mike Gallo
• Shrinking Coins by Mike Gallo
• Welfare Wild Coin by Mike Gallo
• Double Copper - Double Silver by Ed Newman
• One Ringy-Dingy ... Two Ringy-Dingy by Karl Norman
• Rubber Chicken Antics by Para Gary 
• Sympathetic Coins by Jim Sutton
• Super Card Stab by Vic Trabucco
• Utility Change Over Move by Carl Wiesinger

Ray Mertz Presents

• Coin Cut
• Coins Thru Table ...Again
• Jack Sandwich Flip
• Out of Town Hotel
• Six Card Revelation
• Slop Shuffle Sandwich and Monster
• The Bullseye Travelers
• Sympathetic Coins - Plus

Details: The Close-Up Magic of Ray Mertz

Edited by William P. Miesel

Illustrated by Jessie Filtrante

Published by Ed Eckl's Unikorn Magic in 1986

ISBN #0-9604016-0-5

86 Pages, softcovers, saddle-stitched, size 5 1/2" by 8 1/2"