Buffaloed: The Magic Of Jim Buffaloe (Softcover)

Build a deeper coin-magic repertoire with Buffaloed: The Magic of Jim Buffaloe, a softcover collection of original routines and techniques by coin specialist Jim Buffaloe. Its material ranges from intimate coin magic to formal routines, close-up, stand-up, and kid-show magic.

Explore brief coin pieces, multi-part “Theme and Variation in Silver” routines, and theatrical coin and close-up effects. The book also includes essays on routine construction, style, and making magic engaging and entertaining.

• Extensive coin magic: Find routines including “A Snappy Four,” “Coins Across – The ‘Safe’ Way,” and “Stage Coin Routine.”
• More than coin routines: The contents include close-up, stand-up, children’s, and general magic, with pieces such as “Mouse Capades” and “Super Ring Flite.”
• Ideas for developing your magic: Separate essays and lessons within the routines explore presentation, style, and approaches to building a routine.
• Illustrated softcover edition: The 2024 first paperback edition has 236 pages, measures 8.5" × 11", and is perfect bound.
• Hundreds of illustrations: Artwork by Tony Dunn, Marshall Philyaw, and Dan Garrett accompanies the material.
• Magic history and context: The book has a preface by Ed Buffaloe and an introduction by Phil Willmarth; the first hardcover edition was released in 1998.

Keep it close as a source of performance material and thoughtful ideas for shaping your own magic, whether you’re preparing a coin sequence or planning a set for children.