of the ball, and the manner of legierdemaine therewith, also notable feats with one or diverse balles \n magic with small balls \n unknown
1584
the discoverie of witchcraft
Unknown
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Of the ball, and the manner of legierdemaine therewith, also notable feats with one or diverse balles
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1584
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The Discoverie of Witchcraft
(Issue XXIII)
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to make a little ball swell in your hand till it be verie great \n one or more small balls taken into other hand and become big there, shuttle pass \n unknown
1584
the discoverie of witchcraft
Unknown
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To make a little ball swell in your hand till it be verie great
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1584
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The Discoverie of Witchcraft
(Issue XXIII)
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183
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how to rap a wag upon the knuckles \n sucker gag in which spectator is rapped on hand \n unknown \n how to rap a wag on the knuckles \n unknown \n how to rap a wag on the knuckles \n unknown
1584
the discoverie of witchcraft
Unknown
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How to rap a wag upon the knuckles
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1584
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The Discoverie of Witchcraft
(Issue XXIII)
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183
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another \n one ball split in two \n unknown
1634
the art of legerdemain discovered
Unknown
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Another
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1634
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The Art of Legerdemain Discovered
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another \n ball travels from hand to hand \n unknown
1634
the art of legerdemain discovered
Unknown
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Another
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1634
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The Art of Legerdemain Discovered
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how to rap a wag on the knuckles \n sucker gag in which spectator is rapped on knuckles \n unknown \n how to rap a wag upon the knuckles \n unknown
1634
the art of legerdemain discovered
Unknown
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How to rap a Wag on the knuckles
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Related to
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1634
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The Art of Legerdemain Discovered
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the cone, or skittle \n also "la quille", cone with shell changes place with ball under paper cone cover, also with larger cone and orange \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
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The Cone, or Skittle
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1876
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Modern Magic
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360
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the decanter and the crystal balls \n clear glass balls produced and then "molded" into single ball which then changes color, two methods \n jean-eugène robert-houdin \n unknown \n the crystal balls (improved method) \n professor hoffmann
1876
modern magic
Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, Unknown
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The Decanter and the Crystal Balls
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Related to
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1876
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Modern Magic
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426
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the chameleon ball \n small ball changes color multiple times \n professor hoffmann
1890
more magic
Professor Hoffmann
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The Chameleon Ball
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1890
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More Magic
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274
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the crystal balls (improved method) \n clear glass balls produced and then "molded" into single ball which then changes color, detailed routine \n professor hoffmann \n the decanter and the crystal balls \n jean-eugène robert-houdin \n unknown \n hartz finale for crystal balls \n joseph michael hartz \n the crystal balls (improved method) \n professor hoffmann
1911
later magic
Professor Hoffmann
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The Crystal Balls (Improved Method)
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Related toAlso published here
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1911
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Later Magic
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602
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the crystal balls (improved method) \n clear glass balls produced and then "molded" into single ball which then changes color, detailed routine \n professor hoffmann \n the crystal balls (improved method) \n professor hoffmann
1911
magical titbits
Professor Hoffmann
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The Crystal Balls (Improved Method)
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Also published here
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1911
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Magical Titbits
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55
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the floating bullet \n steel ball floats on water \n tom sellers
1935
quick tricks
Tom Sellers
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The Floating Bullet
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1935
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Quick Tricks
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22
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execution \n production of three balls, opening for cups and balls \n eddie joseph
1936
a practical lesson on cups and balls
Eddie Joseph
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Execution
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1936
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A Practical Lesson on Cups and Balls
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4
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crystal gag \n hollow glass ball, fills with smoke under silk \n franklin m. chapman
1939
chap's scrapbook
Franklin M. Chapman
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Crystal Gag
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1939
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Chap's Scrapbook
(Vol. 2 No. 2)
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one hand production of three single balls \n \n eddie joseph
1942
the last word on cups and balls
Eddie Joseph
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One Hand Production of Three Single Balls
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1942
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The Last Word on Cups and Balls
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11
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one-hand production of two balls together \n \n eddie joseph
1942
the last word on cups and balls
Eddie Joseph
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One-Hand Production of Two Balls Together
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1942
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The Last Word on Cups and Balls
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balls and ribbons from the mouth routine \n ping pong balls and ribbon from mouth routine \n jack blades
1944
ireland's yearbooks
Jack Blades
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Balls and Ribbons from the Mouth Routine
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1944
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Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1944)
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28
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the earl morgan floating ball (vest pocket style) \n \n earl morgan
1945
ireland's yearbooks
Earl Morgan
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The Earl Morgan Floating Ball (Vest Pocket Style)
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1945
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Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1945)
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18
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under the pan \n four balls travel from under four plastic pans under one \n t.j. crawford
1945
my best
T.J. Crawford
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Under the Pan
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1945
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My Best
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200
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the eternal cups and balls \n three cups, with two in the hand one in the pocket sequence \n bruce elliott
1953
classic secrets of magic
Bruce Elliott
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The Eternal Cups and Balls
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1953
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Classic Secrets of Magic
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176
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the magnetic ball \n rubber ball rolls alone to find selection \n laurie ireland
1954
ireland's yearbooks
Laurie Ireland
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The Magnetic Ball
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1954
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Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1954)
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14
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spheroid skulduggery \n balls appear, split and change into small skull then into bigger skull, two in the hand one in the pocket \n john scarne \n verne chesbro \n james g. thompson jr. \n ben dalgin \n zwei in die hand... \n james g. thompson jr.
1956
top secrets of magic
John Scarne, Verne Chesbro, James G. Thompson Jr., Ben Dalgin
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Spheroid Skulduggery
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Also published here
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1956
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Top Secrets of Magic
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57
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twin pipes \n routine with two brass tubes and three balls
- tube steal
- tube load
- false load
- extra ball move
- lap vanish
- fist vanish
- slow motion vanish
- ball vanish
- variation of ball vanish
- a utility move
- a routine for twin pipes \n jerry andrus \n twin pipes routine \n jerry andrus
1957
up close with andrus
Jerry Andrus
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Twin Pipes
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Also published here
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1957
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Up Close with Andrus
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1
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4-d ball trick \n three balls vanish one by one, reappear \n john benzais \n the jawbreakers \n john cornelius
1967
the best of benzais
John Benzais
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4-D Ball Trick
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Variations
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1967
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The Best of Benzais
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94
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ballabout \n one-ball routine with small ball, it is pressed flat as climax \n kirk stiles
1969
epilogue
Kirk Stiles
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Ballabout
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1969
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Epilogue
(Issue 5)
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35
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nelson's column \n three people choose colored balls, performer knows who has which and has it predicted \n e. leslie may
1969
hex!
E. Leslie May
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Nelson's Column
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1969
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HEX!
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54
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chink-a-chink simplified \n with four small balls \n j. "rink" van rinkhuyzen
1969
the art of close-up magic — volume 2
J. "Rink" van Rinkhuyzen
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Chink-A-Chink Simplified
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1969
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The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 2
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118
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odd venusian family \n rubber balls appear with weird story line \n kirk stiles
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Kirk Stiles
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Odd Venusian Family
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June 1969
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4
(Vol. 4 No. 8)
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263
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ball and coin routine \n dollar and rubber ball transpose between both hands, both vanish, lapping \n jerry andrus
1973
five dollar trix
Jerry Andrus
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Ball and Coin Routine
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1973
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Five Dollar Trix
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12
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twin pipes routine \n routine with two brass tubes and three balls
- tip over move
- false load
- slow motion vanish
- twin pipes routine \n jerry andrus \n twin pipes \n jerry andrus
1974
special magic
Jerry Andrus
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Twin Pipes Routine
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Also published here
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1974
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Special Magic
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8
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third routine \n ball vanishes, appears, repeat \n slydini
1976
the best of slydini ...and more
Slydini
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Third Routine
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1976
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The Best of Slydini ...and More
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46
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indisches märchen \n pearl necklace is cut and restored, pearls travel to hand and necklace enlarge \n punx
1977
setzt euch zu meinen füssen...
Punx
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Indisches Märchen
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1977
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Setzt Euch zu meinen Füssen...
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25
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magical separation \n red and black beads mixed in tumbler, they magically separate \n tan hock chuan
1977
the magic of tan hock chuan
Tan Hock Chuan
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Magical Separation
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1977
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The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
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19
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simplicity divination \n magician divines color of ball placed in envelope \n tan hock chuan
1977
the magic of tan hock chuan
Tan Hock Chuan
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Simplicity Divination
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1977
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The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
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40
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solid dust \n appearance of some small balls \n lewis ganson
1979
two in the hand and one in the pocket
Lewis Ganson
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Solid Dust
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1979
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Two in the Hand and One in the Pocket
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15
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roll your own \n cigarette produced, broken in three parts, they change into three balls, back to single cigarette \n derek dingle \n routine from coe norton lecture, ca. 1968
1979
the chronicles
Derek Dingle
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Roll Your Own
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Inspired by- routine from Coe Norton lecture, ca. 1968
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1979
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The Chronicles
(Issue 19)
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1245
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transit spheres - plus \n four marbles travel from one hand to the other, one then changes into larger crystal ball \n bill wisch
1979
wisches
Bill Wisch
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Transit Spheres - Plus
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1979
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Wisches
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11
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biological vanish \n small rubber ball transforms into finger tip \n paul harris \n fingerling \n david harkey \n eric anderson
1980
close-up fantasies — book i
Paul Harris
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Biological Vanish
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Variations
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1980
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Close-up Fantasies — Book I
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69
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something from nothing \n routine \n ken brooke \n bälle aus dem nichts \n ken brooke
1980
ken brooke's magic — the unique years
Ken Brooke
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Something from Nothing
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Also published here
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1980
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Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
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59
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die ball \n box attached to wall, ball inside vanishes, changes color etc. with sucker element \n jack hughes
1981
jack hughes world of magic — volume one
Jack Hughes
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Die Ball
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1981
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Jack Hughes World of Magic — Volume One
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174
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the flying spheres \n balls travel from one box to another, brief \n unknown
1982
further classic magic with apparatus
Unknown
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The Flying Spheres
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1982
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Further Classic Magic With Apparatus
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166
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escalier \n steel ball changes into marble and silver coin \n stephen tucker
1983
spell-binder
Stephen Tucker
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Escalier
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1983
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 2 No. 21)
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407
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comedy "ball n' rope" \n ping pong ball balanced on short rope, then it is seen that it is stuck to it, gag \n karrell fox
1986
for my next trick...
Karrell Fox
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Comedy "Ball N' Rope"
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1986
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For My Next Trick...
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77
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the bell of the ball \n steel ball and bell are fused together to create a hollow ball that rings \n daryl martinez
1988
daryl does den haag
Daryl Martinez
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The Bell of the Ball
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1988
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Daryl does Den Haag
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2
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the effect-less method \n after rubber ball is bounced on the floor it turns into steel \n daryl martinez
1988
daryl does den haag
Daryl Martinez
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The Effect-Less Method
|
1988
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Daryl does Den Haag
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24
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... and i still have three little balls \n breadcrumbs routine, balls placed aside always end up inside cup \n rené lavand \n three bread cumbs \n rené lavand
1988
slow motion magic
René Lavand
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... And I Still Have Three Little Balls
|
Also published here
|
1988
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Slow Motion Magic
|
114
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single bullet theory \n large steel bearing from paper bag after routine with small steel bearing and bag \n john bannon
1989
without
John Bannon
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Single Bullet Theory
|
1989
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Without
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9
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hour glass \n color changing ball \n michael weber
1990
la magie de michael weber
Michael Weber
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Hour Glass
|
1990
|
La Magie de Michael Weber
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5
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the mystery of the crystal chamber \n small ball vanishes and appears in transparent plastic box \n gary ouellet
1990
close up illusions
Gary Ouellet
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The Mystery of the Crystal Chamber
|
1990
|
Close Up Illusions
|
21
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bälle aus dem nichts \n routine \n ken brooke \n something from nothing \n ken brooke
1990
intermagic
Ken Brooke
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Bälle aus dem Nichts
|
Also published here
|
Oct. 1990
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 15 No. 4&5)
|
132
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single bullet theory \n large steel bearing from paper bag after routine with small steel bearing and bag \n john bannon
1991
smoke and mirrors
John Bannon
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Single Bullet Theory
|
1991
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Smoke and Mirrors
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79
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three bread cumbs \n breadcrumbs routine, balls placed aside always end up inside cup \n rené lavand \n ... and i still have three little balls \n rené lavand
1993
magic from the soul
René Lavand
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Three Bread Cumbs
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Also published here
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1993
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Magic From The Soul
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216
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three ball production \n \n bob king \n ed marlo one-man parade, linking ring 1960s \n three ball routine \n edward marlo
1999
private notes
Bob King
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Three Ball Production
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Inspired by- Ed Marlo One-Man Parade, Linking Ring 1960s
Related to
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1999
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Private Notes
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14
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the jawbreakers \n three balls vanish one by one, reappear \n john cornelius \n 4-d ball trick \n john benzais
2001
the award-winning magic of john cornelius
John Cornelius
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The Jawbreakers
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Inspired by
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2001
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The Award-Winning Magic of John Cornelius
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123
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der angehende zauberkünstler oder der kleine weisse ball \n routine with purse frame and little ball, ball appears from frame and vanishes under handkerchief, reproduced from frame again, wand appears and eventually ball and frame disappear \n christian scherer \n das amulett von mary i \n christian scherer
2002
kreative magie
Christian Scherer
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Der angehende Zauberkünstler oder der kleine weisse Ball
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Variations
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2002
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Kreative Magie
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12
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small ball production from purse frame \n \n christian scherer
2002
kreative magie
Christian Scherer
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Small Ball Production from Purse Frame
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2002
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Kreative Magie
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13
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the steel balls \n three steel balls diminish in number but increase in size, large ball remains \n david (foote) drake
2012
the f.f.f.f. book
David (Foote) Drake
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The Steel Balls
|
2012
|
The F.F.F.F. Book
|
71
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magisches minigolf \n three golf balls vanish and appear under a bowl with a hole, then they appear in the box they were extracted in the beginning, with collapsible golf club as magic wand, crazy golf presentation \n christian scherer
2014
schlaglichter
Christian Scherer
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Magisches Minigolf
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2014
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Schlaglichter
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376
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a prank wherein you swallow a ball and pull it out your ear \n - dan sherer (additional comments) \n unknown \n hōkasen, 1764
2016
genii
Unknown
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A Prank Wherein You Swallow a Ball and Pull It Out Your Ear
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Also published here
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May 2016
|
Genii
(Vol. 79 No. 5)
|
84
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die vierte dimension \n portal presentation for three ball routine / balls and net, with two in the hands elements \n christian scherer
2018
die vierte dimension
Christian Scherer
|
Die Vierte Dimension
|
2018
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Die Vierte Dimension
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4
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stahlhartes déjà-vu \n three steel balls are removed from a box, penetrate a transparent silk one by one and then they vanish just to be found in the box again \n christian scherer \n lou serrano's "steel ball routine"
2019
stahlhartes déjà-vu
Christian Scherer
|
Stahlhartes Déjà-Vu
|
Inspired by- Lou Serrano's "Steel Ball Routine"
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2019
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Stahlhartes Déjà-Vu
|
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