Mr Fingers – The Magic of Irv Weiner

Par Scott Martell

Les secrets du magicien Irv Weiner sont enfin révélés dans ce superbe livre : 80 tours et manipulations, du close-up jusqu’à la scène !

Livre en anglais (338 pages)

Description originale

Irv Weiner was a force to be reckoned with in the North American Magic scene. He’s influenced some of the most influential magicians of the twentieth century. Magicians like Michael Ammar, Christopher Carter, and David Regal. Irv Weiner’s show was a powerhouse on college campuses. Not only will you learn incredible tricks, but this book is filled with essays, private scrapbooks, Irv’s lecture notes, and a complete walk-through of his legendary stage set. With over 80 tricks and sleights, this book covers everything from magic with cards, coins, napkins, rope, cigarettes, eggs, sponges, mentalism, cups & balls, and includes tricks for close-up and stage. Even some of Irv’s legendary effects, like his Red Tape Thumb Tie is covered in loving detail.

Foil-Stamped Cloth Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket
8.5 x 11 Trim Size
338 Pages
B&W and Color Photos

This is the definitive work of a legend who performed thousands of shows all over the country. The book isn’t just a reprint of his private journals. It includes contributions from his friends and contemporaries so that you can gain a deep understanding of this incredible performer. It’s packed with performance theory and historical context so that you can get a real sense for the magic in the age it was developed and performed in. It also includes a detailed account of his life. You are about to learn so much about one of the most underrated master magicians. One of the most sought-after acts in the 70’s and 80’s now has all his secrets shared with you.

Also included with this beautiful book is exclusive video of Irv Weiner Performing. There is an introduction from the man himself, a recording of the full Mr. Fingers Show, clips from different venues, and a video of his live lecture. This is more than two hours of content, so you can see the incredible work as presented by the master who created it.