Magic books for every budget
Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the magician in your life, or perhaps a little magic for yourself? This video is a fantastic guide to navigating the world of magic books, offering recommendations for every budget. The creator provides a tiered breakdown, starting with affordable stocking stuffers and scaling up to luxury library additions. They highlight gems like Carl Fulves' self-working series, reprints of classics like 'Expert at the Card Table' and 'Expert Card Technique', and modern resources like Darwin Ortiz's 'Designing Miracles'. The video also delves into mid-range options like John Guastaferro's 'The Nth Degree' and premium picks such as Bruce Bernstein's 'Unreal' and David Regal's 'Approaching Magic'. A key recommendation is Don's Magic & Books, a great source for both new and out-of-print titles, and the creator encourages viewers to explore their Erudite Magic newsletter for further discussion. Finally, they point out a fantastic free resource: 'Magic in Mind', a collection of theory insights. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned performer, there's a magic book out there for you, and this video is a great place to start your search!
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The video provides a tiered breakdown of magic book recommendations based on budget.
Don's Magic & Books is highly recommended as a source for magic books.
The Erudite Magic newsletter offers further discussion and engagement.
Many of the books have full reviews available on the creator's YouTube channel.
The creator emphasizes that books are not listed in any particular order within each price category.
The 'Magic in Mind' ebook is a free resource for magic theory.