Chan canasta is the only one that i have seen pull this role off to perfection. Book of oopses by chan canasta being a collection of thrilling experiments in which the book itself, plays the part of the mindreader. Having thought of a card, readers were asked to turn to page 9 for the results. Book of oopses by chan canasta book the merchant of magic.
We are grateful to all those who have helped us produce this set of books on the remarkable chan canas. Book of oopses by chan canasta book big guys magic store. Chan canasta was a pioneer of mental magic in the 1950s and 1960s, becoming the first tv. That was the question posed by chan canasta on the cover of the radio times 8 th jan, 1960. Then add up values of the cards, and total is predicted, 1966, book of oopses, 8. It is based on a completely new and unusual idea you, the reader, are the spectator, and the book is the performer of a series of exciting mind re.
Chan canastas book of oopses chan canasta vanishing inc. This is a collection of experiments in which the book itself plays the part of the mindreader. Postage is calcuated at checkout according to the weight of the items ordered. This was the first book in the series and it caused a complete sensation. It is based on a completely new and unusual idea you, the reader, are the spectator, and the book is the performer of a series of exciting mind. This book is based on a completely new and unusual idea. It contains a collection of exciting mindreading tricks in which the.
Pages from chan canastas book of oopses by conjuring arts. Chan canastas book of oopses by chan canasta quality. It contains a lot of information that arrived too late for inclusion in the first volume. A delightful interactive magic experience uses unusual and subtle principles. Canastas signature routine was his experiment with books. Book of oopses by chan canasta magic4less being a collection of thrilling experiments in which the book itself, plays the part of the mindreader. It is based on a completely new and unusual idea you the reader, are the spectator, and the book is the performer of a series of exciting mind reading tricks. That was the question posed by chan canasta on the cover of the radio times 8th jan, 1960. Chan canasta an experiment in remote control spectator cuts the deck behind his back and puts two cards unseen in two different pockets, performer divines cards and spectator can chose in which pocket which card sholud be. Book of oopses, chan canasta this is the first ever ebook that can mind read. The magic cafe forums of interest to fans of chan canasta. He would do 4 tricks in a half hour tv programme, 3 would go wrong and one would work.
It contains a collection of exciting mindreading tricks. Some years ago in india, i martin breese met up with a young snake charmer and street magician. Classic indian street magic, book and dvd by martin breese. Book of oopses by chan canasta book freepost magic. It is based on a completely new and unusual idea you, the reader, are the spectator, and the book is the performer of a series of exciting mind reading tricks. He has been referred to as the amazing canasta and a remarkable man just. This novel interactive trick was used to promote his new series of psycho magic on bbc television.
It is a quality soft back publication, perfect bound. It was billed as a collection of thrilling experiments in. Chan canasta a remarkable man v2 by david britland. On canastas wikipedia entry it states among magicians, canasta is revered for the invention of a principle that eschewed. Being a collection of thrilling experiments in which the book itself plays the part of the mindreader this is the first ever book that can mind read.
It was a book produced for the general public definitely not a magic book in the 1960s and out of print for a long time. The book contains a collection of exciting mind reading tricks in which the book itself actually plays the role of performer. The magic cafe forums chan canastas book of oopses. As an author, canasta produced chan canastas book of oopses in 1966. Book of oopses by chan canasta book leading uk magic shop. We are grateful to all those who have helped us produce this set of books on the remarkable chan canasta. This novel interactive trick was used to promote his new series of psycho magic. Chan canasta a remarkable man by david britland martin. Like any mind reader the book is not successful all the time and when it fails oops.
Whilst his early appearances went under the name of chan mifelew, he later took his name from a card game and started working as chan canasta. It contains a collection of exciting mindreading tricks in which the book itself actually plays the roe of performer. Chan canasta book of oopses free download as pdf file. Derren is a huge fan of polish magician and mentalist chan canasta born chananel mifelew, 9 january 1920 22 april 1999. Chan first performs a few card effects and closes with a book test. Canastas original booklet is very rare and this reprint is of greatly improved quality. Being a collection of thrilling experiments in which the book itself, plays the part of the mindreader. You, the reader, are the spectator, so to speak, of the books performance for each trick. The download dvd is a complete chan canasta television broadcast from a 1960s bbc tv show. Please let me know if the rates seem too high for your order. Chan canasta special collection martin breese magic. The instructions for each trick are clearly set out on one page, and when you have followed them, you turn to another page and find that the book knows exactly what you are thinking. Book of oopses by chan canasta stevens magic global. You see a professional entertainer perform, how he controls his spectators, and how he builds up the effects.
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