[Ebook] Rackets are My Racket by Audley Walsh

Behold! “Rackets are My Racket” by Audley Walsh unveils gambling secrets & card magic! A rare lecture with tricks & history, perfect for collectors. A must-have!

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Rackets Are My Racket by Audley Walsh

Discover the timeless wisdom and captivating card magic of Audley Walsh with this rare and meticulously revised manuscript. Rackets Are My Racket is not just a book—it’s a journey into the intriguing world of gambling exposés and masterful card tricks that have captivated audiences for decades.

What’s Inside?

This revised and enlarged edition is packed with invaluable content, including:

• The meat of Audley Walsh’s legendary lecture, complete with a fascinating biography and insights into the development of his groundbreaking presentation.
• A comprehensive summary of the origin and history of playing cards, offering a deeper understanding of their cultural significance.
• Six brilliantly illustrated card effects and sleights that are perfect for captivating any audience:
  • The Mystic 32 Card Trick
  • Any Name Called For
  • Rubber-Fingered Charlie
  • Use My Deck!
  • Blackjack Peek
  • Three Card Monte with Paper Clip
  • The Magnetic Cards
• Two exclusive bonus chapters: “Visual Aids for Your Gambling (or Any) Lecture” and “The Gambler’s Bookshelf,” featuring a curated list of 18 essential books and manuscripts on gambling scams and cons.

Why You Need This Book

Whether you’re a magician, historian, collector, or law enforcement professional, this eBook is an indispensable addition to your library. Walsh’s lecture has been presented to diverse audiences, including magicians, civic groups, police departments, and even the FBI. Its versatility makes it perfect for civic groups, keynote speeches, corporate events, magic conventions, and more.

Praise for Rackets Are My Racket

“Good reading. A lot of excellent material and good effects.” – Alvin Richard Plough

“One of our finest lectures. Kept the audience enthralled.” – Don Rose

“Privileged people have delighted to hear Audley Walsh give his famous lecture. Written by one of the smartest men in the gambling sleight field. You will want this material.” – Ralph Read

1st edition 1952, PDF 37 pages. Word count: 5639 (equivalent to 22 standard pages of text).