1939
Written by Jean Hugard
Work of Various
137 pages (Hardcover), published by Max Holden
Illustrated with drawings by Nelson Hahne
Language: English
77 entries
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Hadji Baba Quote by Hadji Baba of Ispahan
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Jean Hugard Introduction - Extempore Magic essay on impromptu magic, special props and magic that happens as a side note, with examples by Tarbell
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Loading the Spectator's Jacket Pocket spectator is sitting
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Frederick Braue Filled Whiskey Jigger Production from deck of cards
15
Jean Hugard Rose & Silks Production as finale to card trick (!)
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Force Card Addition first dropping cards apparently by mistake
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Hal Haber Perambulating Pasteboards indifferent card placed under spectator's foot, another on his hand, previous selection now under foot and foot-card on hand, other card in pocket
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Dropping a Card on the Floor flat, so it does not turn over
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Jean Hugard The Rising Cards and Glass Bottle deck placed in cut-open glass bottle, selections rise one by one while bottle is held by spectator
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Orville Wayne Meyer Finding the Pairs twelve mate pairs distributed, spectator turns up a card and performer instantly the mate, repeated
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Dr. H. Walter Grote The Harmony of Numbers "An Original Card Divertissement"
several piles made by cutting and saying stop, each pile has ten cards and a Ten spot on top
Related to 28
Purvis W. Miller Double Prediction predictions with blue and red pencil match cards selected from blue-backed and red-backed deck, one forcing deck, other one stacked or marked
30
Elmer Applegit The Story of One Card Pete with rhyming patter
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Glide False Count for six-card repeat
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Frederick Braue A Spectator Stabs the Cards two selections, with knife, deck wrapped in newspaper, metal gimmick
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Fred Rothenberg The Redhill Four Aces with jumbo cards, rough-smooth substitute with holes cut out and discs on other cards that fit in
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Newton Hall Cards from Silk
Inspired by 45
Jerry Nadell One Hand Fancy Deal as in Chinese Second Deal
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Turning the Top Card
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A Color Change Story story presentation in which face-card changes multiple times to fit story
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A New Coin Production display between fingers of closed fist
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A New Coin Flourish "The Steeplechase With Two Coins Rolling Separately"
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Sam Margules A New Impromptu Coin Vanish with handkerchief, complete, with pocket ditch
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Vanish for Coin of Any Size one-handed throw into the air, back clip
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Tom Osborne The Coin Penetration coin in glass, handkerchief wrapped around, coin penetrates through handkerchief at top
Variations 55
Coin Detection "An Old Trick in a New Way"
marked coin mixed with others, found by touch
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Method for Obtaining First Coin for Miser's Dream from matchbook
Also published here 58
Miser's Dream. New Finale coconut production from hat
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The Shell Coin fixing coin with shell with hair, spectator turns heads-up coin over under handkerchief, still heads-up
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Louis Tannen A "Passing" Coin Interlude four coins in each hand, travel into one hand one by one
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Silk from a Lighted Candle silk production from flame of candle
Also published here 62
Georges Poulleau Transmigration of a Silk and a Candle candle in metal tube, silk vanishes, silk in tube, candle lighted from pocket
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A Silk Interlude silk vanishes in flash, actually flash paper
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New Knot Flourishes
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Robertson Keene Three Instantaneous Knots and... arm ends up in a sling
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Novel Production of a Silk Handkerchief with spectator assistance
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Sam Margules The Drop Vanish
Related toAlso published here 70
A Color Change with shell and paper tube
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Sleight for the Cups and Balls cup on spectator's hand, ball travels underneath
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A Sponge Ball Speciality phase with spectator's hand
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Jean Hugard Cigarettes chapter intro
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Harry C. Bjorklund Big-Cig Jumbo Cigarette Production lighted cigarette vanishes, giant cigarette appears and doubles
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Production of Three Cigarettes from Bare Hands
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Real Smoke from a Phantom Cigarette
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Rolling a Cigarette with One Hand
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Hook for Ring, Etc. hook that can be attached to inside of clothing
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Faked Cards for Flourish two cards with strips in middle, holding deck together for juggling flourish
Related to 82
New Silk Production Ball with two separate compartements
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Thumb Nail Card Marker for scratch or punch
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Card Case for Pocket Switch
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Color Change of Silk in Hand wind-up
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Gimmick for the Rope, Coat and Rings Trick
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Smoke Ball for Billiard Ball Vanish hollow ball with hole for smoke appearance
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Wand Levitation hook at thumb nail, clings to hand
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Billiard Ball Holders
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Prepared Unbreakable Egg
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Prepared Cigar. For the Card in Cigar Trick
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Shoe Lace that Stretches to Twice its Length
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Henry E. Ebel For the Cane to Silk
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Henry E. Ebel A Prepared Knob for the Cane reel
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The Chinese Rings slanting cut and locking cut, structure
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With the Key and One Single
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With the Key, Set of Two and Set of Three Rings
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Set of Three, Set of Two and Key Ring
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The Drop Move top ring moves to bottom of chain
Related to 99
A Subtle Move with spectator on stage who apparently handles all rings
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Audley Walsh Pop...Did...Dee...Pop...Pop!!!! cooking popcorn with children
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Dr. H. Walter Grote The Key to the Mystery "Magical Disportment of an Ordinary Key"
borrowed key wrapped in paper and put under glass, travels to performers key chain
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Thimbles - Sleeving about using sleeving in a thimble routine
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Frederick Braue Color Changes routine with four colors
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The Egg Bag using egg with thread to vest button
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Don White Tare - It tissue paper
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Frank Kelly A Telepathic Experiment number and geometric design divined
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"Paper Wizard" Grimes The "Grimes" Paper Chain moebius/möbius strip routine
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Jerry Lukins A Magical Sketch - Professor Woofledust and the Neophyte
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Cutting a Woman in Half rope through body of assistant
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Ten Ichi, The Fairy Fountains water fountain raises and falls at will
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Data entered by Denis Behr.