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Jean Hugard (John Gerard Rodney Boyce, 1871-1959) was an Australian-born magician who became famous for his stage acts which placed him firmly among the pantheon of conjuring greats. He authored over 30 books on magic, was editor of "Hugard's Magic Monthly," and was officially named "Dean of Magicians" by the Society of American Magicians in 1951.

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Contents Include: The Overhand Shuffle - The Riffle Shuffle - Flourishes - The Glide - The Glimpse - The Key Card - The Palm - The Backslip - The Overhand Shuffle II - False Shuffles and Cuts - The Double Lift and Turnover - The Pass - Miscellaneous Flourishes - The Reverses - The Hindu Shuffle and Other Controls - The Classic Force - Top and Bottom Changes - Arrangements - Routines - Platform Tricks