The perfect matching book to magic and methods of ross bertram. Bertram on sleight of hand unknown binding 1996 by ross bertram author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. David ben is a canadian stage magician, sleight of hand artist, illusionist, author, publisher, keynote speaker, magic historian, magic consultant, magic collector and former tax lawyer he has been a professional magician, performer, entertainer and keynote speaker since 1990. In this 255 page book, all large size pages, there are numerous photographs on almost. Ross and helen bertram originally created the short films that are featured on this dvd. Bertram on sleight of handby ross bertram if you were to epitomize the sleight of hand of ross bertram in one word, it would be natural. In this, bertrams second book, you will learn the true art of sleight of hand magic from one. Magic and methods of ross bertram by ross bertram quality. Doublecross coins change place, then one travels to the other 23 coin effect themes. Found 400 original copies of the ross bertram book. He was featured in the stars of magic series and held his own with magics elite in the prime era of magic.
I can recall the countless hours i would practice it. The 10 digit isbn is 0915926539 and the digit isbn is 9780915926534. Bertram on sleight of hand 9780915926534 by bertram, ross and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram book if you were to epitomize the sleight of hand of ross bertram in one word, it would be natural. Originally named the tebe change in ross bertrams book bertram on sleight of hand published in 1983. Bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram book magic direct. In this, bertrams second book, you will learn the true art of sleight of hand magic from one who can only be called an artist. Through the hand 21 coin effect themes penetration hand ross bertram. Ross bertram legendary magic vol 12 erdnasemagicstore. Ross bertram published many card changes, but only 2 methods for his tebe change. Share our rating of bertram on sleight of hand if you would like to. Described by a magician as probably the single most complete book ever written on magic. Ross bertram legendary magic ross bertram has been called one of the greatest exponents of pure sleight of hand and on these dvds, youll be able to actually see the man behind the legend perform his marvelous magic. Bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram book the magic box.
Bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram book magic. Bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram book bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram if you were to epitomize the sleight of hand of ross bertram in one word, it would be natural. Bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram book bertramon. Ross was made the guest of honor of the society of canadian magicians conference in toronto and he was awarded the prestigious creative fellowship from the academy of the magical arts. Bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram book the. Magic and methods of ross bertram by ross bertram, lee jacobs productions c. Nelson downs which he will feature in the forthcoming show, hocus pocus, at soulpepper theatre on stage dec 10. In this 255 page book, all large size pages, there are numerous photographs on almost all pages, passing on to you the methods of this expert. No phony moves, no jerky motions, no changes in hands, eyes, or voice.
Ross bertram has been called one of the greatest exponents of pure sleightofhand and on these dvds, youll be able to actually see the man behind the. Magic and methods of ross bertram by ross bertram, lee. Magicana is delighted to announce the release of our latest publication, a cut above. Magic and methods of ross bertram by ross bertram, lee jacobs. This close contact eliminates theories of fake audience members and the use of gimmicks. Bertram was a sleight of hand magician of the highest order. In this, bertram s second book, you will learn the true art of sleight of hand magic from one who can only be called an artist. In this, bertrams second book, you will learn the true art of sleight. Ross bertram has a lifetime reputation as a sleight of hand performer, with the most natural moves of anyone in that field.
Ross bertram legendary magic ross bertram has been called one of the greatest exponents of pure sleightofhand and on these dvds, youll be able to actually see the man behind the legend perform his marvelous magic. Ross bertram 1912 1992 was a pioneer in the field of trade show magic biography. Ross bertram the elusive coin in handkerchief coin vanishes from handkerchief which is then knotted, coin reappears in knot. And i think it very unlikely that bertram would take something from a paul gordon book, as bertrams books were published 2030 years ago. In this 163 page book, all large size pages, there are numerous 400 photographs on almost all pages, passing on to you the methods of this expert. Coinmaster this film features more of the superb, visual coin magic that made ross bertram a legendary name in the history of sleightofhand magic.
It includes over 400 photos to explicitly portray every detail of the text. Bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram hardbound. Sleight of hand is often used in closeup magic, where the sleights are performed with the audience close to the magician, usually in physical contact or within 3 to 4 m 10 to ft. In this, bertram s second book, you will learn the true art of sleight of hand magic from. This is a visual color change that makes no sound which happens away from the deck. Ben is known for his sleightofhand technique, his knowledge of magic history and his collection of magic.
Its about what its called so if youre not into sleights dont get it. In addition to manual dexterity, sleight of hand in closeup magic depends on the use of psychology, timing, misdirection, and natural choreography in accomplishing a magical effect. The magic and methods of ross bertram 1978 bertram on sleight of. In this, bertrams second book, you will learn the true art of sleight of hand magic from. The magic attic bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram book bertramon if you were to epitomize the sleight of hand of ross bertram in one word, it would be natural. A wellperformed sleight looks like an ordinary, natural and completely innocent gesture, change in hand position or body posture. Ross also tipped the fact that he used some simple, but effective gimmicks over the years to augment the power of his sleight of hand. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time i comment. As erdnase was a cornerstone of his craft, we spent time moving through the book pagebypage really paragraphbyparagraph discussing the philosophy and technique disclosed in this masterwork. His contributions on this subject that appeared initially in the linking ring and in bertram on sleight of hand, inspired a new generation of fingerflingers. Vincent foy, a pioneer of the modern movement of card flourishes. It includes both stage and closeup magic, chapters on technique, presentation, and all the peripheral skills necessary for great.
Ross bertram legendary magic 2 vols set mz49ymx4847q. Sleight of hand magic tricks magic tricks at penguin. If you were to epitomize the sleight of hand of ross bertram in one word, it would be natural. Bertram on sleight of hand remains a seminal text of an auteur. A cut above is a joyful exploration of onehanded cuts created or documented by msgr. In this volume, ross bertram, noted canadian magician, gambling authority, and coin magic expert, gives magicians the best of his many years of performing experience. Today im bringing you a tutorial on the bertram change. Ross bertram bertram on sleight of hand u45a9881gd79. The title of this book is bertram on sleight of hand and it was written by ross bertram. Bertram performed for 19 continuous seasons at torontos famous royal york hotel until 1953, was a regular tv guest in both variety and chat shows, illustrated crooked gambling techniques and was featured in the stars of magic series. Like its predecessor, bertram on sleight of hand contains some extraordinary magic using cards, coins and other objects. Stars of magic, series 9 1951 ross bertram on coins. Bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram 9780915926534. David ben shares the lineage and evolution of a pure sleightofhand piece originated by master palmist and prestidigitateur, t.
This is a visual color change that makes no sound which happens away from the. Bertram on sleight of hand hardcover 1983 by ross bertram author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Ross bertram is a name that doesnt get the attention that it deserves. If you were to epitomize the sleight of hand of ross bertram in one word. Ross bertram rubdown half dollar rubbed on table vanishes and appears under other hand, then changes into dime with change under other hand. Coinmaster this film features more of the superb, visual coin magic that made ross bertram a legendary name in the history of sleight of hand magic. Ross bertram is the author of bertram on sleight of hand 3. Buy bertram on sleight of hand by ross bertram book online at best prices in india on. Thirteen chapters of original magic, anecdotes and 850. Magic and methods of ross bertram this segment features ross bertram performing and teaching many of the classic effects originally featured in his classic book, magic and methods of ross bertram. Bertram on sleight of hand ross bertram vanishing inc. It makes use of everyday items as props, such as cards, coins, rubber bands, paper, phones and even saltshakers.