The Three Shell Game by Ralph Read (Copyright 1975 Lee Grey)

Description

Pre-owned from a magician’s estate purchase. Covers are lightly soiled and toned. Front cover has a mark from a previous price label at the upper right hand corner. Interior pages are clean and undamaged. Soft covers; staple bound; 58 pages; page size: 5-1/4″ x 8-1/2″; profusely illustrated; 2nd edition copyright 1975 Lee Grey; published by Lee Grey.

The “Three Shell Game Book” is a compilation of all the equipment, moves, and routines used by the shell game pros over the years. After you learn the basic moves, the book describes thirty-two different routines that will always keep you three steps ahead of any audience.

The final section of the book describes the methods of “shills and sharpers”. These methods can be spotted and defended against by anyone in the know.

Soft covers; staple bound; fifty-eight pages; profusely illustrated.