Exemplars from the Ricky Jay Collection

Featuring hundreds of full color photos of Ricky’s collection, accompanied by text and captions by Ricky. Also included are contributions from David Mamet and Steve Martin. The design by Ricky and Coco Shinomiya-Gorodetsky beautifully shows off Ricky’s incredible collection of magic and many related fields.

This edition is limited to 1000 copies and each copy is hand numbered on the reverse of the title page.

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Exemplars from the Ricky Jay Collection

Author

Rick Jay

Publisher

Conjuring Arts Research Center

Format

Hardcover

Pages

350

Size

11 x 8.5 x 2 Inches

ISBN

954621019

About the author

Rick Jay

Ricky Jay was a renowned American magician, actor, and writer, celebrated for his sleight of hand and mastery of card tricks. He was also a historian of magic and unusual performers, with his work appearing in several films and television shows. Born Richard Jay Potash in Brooklyn, New York, he was introduced to magic at a young age by his grandfather. He gained recognition for his astonishing feats, including card throwing and complex mental calculations, and his one-man shows, such as "Ricky Jay and His 52 Assistants," were critically acclaimed.