The best books for the card shark and conjurer

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The Expert at the Card Table: Classic Treatise on Card Manipulation (Dover Magic Books)
1.  The Expert at the Card Table: Classic Treatise on Card Manipulation (Dover Magic Books) by S.W. Erdnase
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  "No comment. This is just THE book to get."
£7.19   Used & New from: £1.74
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The Royal Road to Card Magic
2.  The Royal Road to Card Magic by Jean Hugard
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  "No comment. This is just THE book to get for conjurers."
£6.99   Used & New from: £4.22
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Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
3.  Encyclopedia of Card Tricks by Michael Bailey
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  "This completes the unholy trio of ultimate card books. It puts into practice everything from the last two books."
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Magic in Theory: An Introduction to the Theoretical and Psychological Elements of Conjuring
4.  Magic in Theory: An Introduction to the Theoretical and Psychological Elements of Conjuring by Peter Lamont
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  "An excellent book to refine the presentational side of your effects/routines etc."
£8.81   Used & New from: £5.80
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Magic and Showmanship: A Handbook for Conjurers (Dover Magic Books)
5.  Magic and Showmanship: A Handbook for Conjurers (Dover Magic Books) by Henning Nelms
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  "A good book to refine your character, personality, routines, effects etc."
£13.59   Used & New from: £5.22
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Expert Card Technique: Close-Up Table Magic
6.  Expert Card Technique: Close-Up Table Magic by Jean Hugard
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  "This is the next step up from the Royal Road to Card Magic."
£11.36   Used & New from: £1.98
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Card Control: Practical Methods and Forty Original Card Experiments
7.  Card Control: Practical Methods and Forty Original Card Experiments by Arthur H. Buckley
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  "This is very advanced card work"
£7.49   Used & New from: £1.56
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