{"product_id":"worlds-greatest-magic-ace-assemblies-vol-1-by-l-l-publishing-dvd-1","title":"World's Greatest Magic: Ace Assemblies Vol. 1 by L\u0026L Publishing - DVD","description":"\u003cp\u003eImagine having the ultimate magic book at your fingertips. Sounds like a dream for any magician, right? Each chapter zeroes in on a specific facet of the craft, showcasing the crème de la crème of routines. That’s the genius behind L\u0026amp;L Publishing’s acclaimed DVD series, The World's Greatest Magic by the World's Greatest Magicians. Think of each volume as a fresh chapter in this epic tome of wonder. With detailed breakdowns and guidance on some of magic's most treasured and time-honoured effects, this series is an indispensable resource for anyone with even a passing interest in magical shenanigans, no matter their skill level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eACE ASSEMBLIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe classic trick where the four Aces are dealt face down, with three random cards on each, yet somehow the Aces mysteriously congregate into one of the piles, is usually credited to the French magician Conus. Since its debut in 1853, magicians have been churning out spectacular variations of this ageless effect, still captivating audiences today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVOLUME 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn this DVD, you’ll be introduced to six magicians, each with their own quirky spin on the Ace Assembly. Kicking things off is Bill Malone with a visual stunner that’s guaranteed to put a grin on your face. Then, Bruce Cervon takes it up a notch, employing Aces with mismatched backs, while Alex Elmsley makes the Aces assemble right in a spectator’s hand (yes, really!). Next up is Dan Harlan, who presents a version featuring odd-backed Aces in a sequence so fair it almost looks like real magic. Simon Aronson then shows you why letting anyone near your Poker hand is a bad idea. Wrapping up this volume is James Swain, whose version lets a spectator pick the packet where the Aces gather (talk about pressure!).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHugard and Braue, in their classic book, Expert Card Technique, wrote, \"Of all the tricks with playing cards, as much thought has been expended on the Four Ace trick as on any other—and the performers 'and performances' you'll watch and learn from on this DVD are ample evidence why.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBluff Ace Assembly - Bill Malone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Red-Backed Aces - Bruce Cervon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1002nd Aces - Alex Elmsley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlomoco Aces - Dan Harlan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO'Aronson Aces - Simon Aronson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePsychic Aces - James Swain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"L\u0026L Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56484488806724,"sku":"WGACEASSEM_VOL1","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1826\/4644\/files\/55189-full_f836f92f-1b84-4804-be42-70bd740a7d6c.png?v=1772938945","url":"https:\/\/www.handpickedmagic.com\/products\/worlds-greatest-magic-ace-assemblies-vol-1-by-l-l-publishing-dvd-1","provider":"Hand Picked Magic ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}