The World’s Fastest Card Trick by Joe Karson (Signed)

Description

From an old magician’s estate purchase. Good condition. Interior pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show some light wear but are complete. 1st edition 1948; 8 pages; soft covers; staple bound.

Due to overwhelming demand, Joe Karson released “The World’s Fastest Card Trick” to the magic community in 1948. And they’ve been using it to get laughs ever since. Harry Blackstone, Jr. has used this very routine in many of his shows.

This is the epitome of Karson’s comedic talent. Other than “Zombie” this trick is often the only other thing remembered about Joe Karson. When he published this effect, Karson was riding the crest of his wave of popularity. The World’s Fastest Card Trick was often a show stopper when he performed it at various magic conventions and shows.

Karson explains in this ebook the entire work on this trick. He gives the reader the presentation, the method, the patter, and most importantly, the timing. This trick literally got screams of laughter.

This book is a recommended study for any magician with comedic aspirations.