Dust Jacket:  N/A
Cover: Softcover, Moderate Wear
Pages:  Clean
 
Best Magic
Author: Bill Severn
Edition: Softcover, 1990
 
✨ Overview
 
A diverse and entertaining collection of magic effects drawn from Bill Severn’s earlier works, designed to be performed anywhere with ordinary objects. This book delivers a mix of clever routines combining practicality with charm.
 
🔍 What You’ll Find Inside
A wide-ranging selection of effects using everyday items like paper, coins, bills, rope, handkerchiefs, cards, and more
Creative and playful routines such as floating pencils, auto-moving toothbrushes, magical newspaper feats, and charming coin and bill miracles
Illustrated step-by-step instructions that guide both performance and presentation with clarity
Organized chapters that progress through categories like “Magic Wherever You Are,” comedy magic, mentalism, rope/string effects, and card magic Magic Inc.
 
🎯 Ideal For
Magicians who perform in impromptu or informal settings
Beginners building a toolkit of flexible and engaging effects
Educators and entertainers wanting simple yet captivating routines
 
✅ Why It Stands Out
Portable and versatile—requires only common items, ready for impromptu performance
Rich variety of performance styles from comedy to mentalism
Practical focus on full show delivery, including tips on structuring routines