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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This ...

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Excerpt from SleightsThe performer standing two or three feet from his spectators (or even among them) plainly exhibits each card on both sides and has his hands thoroughly examined, there being no rings on his fingers. The cards are then placed on his right palm and arranged in the form of a star, as in illustration No. 1. Turning the hand over, the cards cling to the hand as if magnetized, as in illustration No. 2.The perform'er walks down t...

Excerpt from Sealed Mysteries: Explaining the Latest Card, Mysteries and Spirit Tricks Made Public for the First Time, With Directions for Constructing Trick CardsOf late years many followers of professional callings, such as Law, Medicine, Politics, Science, Banking, and a surprising number Of the Ministry, have taken up the Art of Magic, realizing its value as a mental recreation aside from its fascinating entertaining quali ties. Salesmen a...

A fantastic collection of the very finest card tricks and tricks of the mind to astound and astonish all around the dinner table. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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Excerpt from Sleights A novelty in professional cards which is causing quite a little stir in magical circles is illustrated above. It is in two colors, the fine type being printed in faint grey, while the name and business is in bold black. The fine print, which is a list of copyright books, acts and inventions, thus forms a background for the card proper, which is the name and business. By turning over one of the corners the owner makes cl...

Excerpt from Sealed Mysteries: Explaining the Latest Card, Mysteries and Spirit Tricks Made Public for the First Time, With Directions for Constructing Trick Cards The recent tendency toward Impromptu Magic is due largely to the increased opportunities for social intercourse, supplied by the numerous Magical Societies, at which magicians are wont to gather for the purpose of amusing and amazing one another, with feats in the higher form of Ma...

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