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Modern Magic: A Practical Treatise on the Art of Conjuring
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Professor Hoffmann
2
GEORGE
ROUTLEDGE
&
SONS,
9
LAFAYETTE
PLACE,
NEW
YORK.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER
I.
INTRODUCTION.
PAGE
Introductory
Observations
1
The
Magic
Wand
4
The
Magician’s
Table
5
The
Magician’s
Dress
8
Profondes
9
Pochettes
9
“Loading”
Pockets
9
CHAPTER
II.
GENERAL
PRINCIPLES
OF
SLEIGHT-OF-HAND
APPLICABLE
TO
CARD
TRICKS.
The
Cards
11
To
“Make
the
Pass”
12
To
“Force”
a
Card
21
To
Make
a
“False
Shuffle”
23
To
“Palm”
a
Card
27
To
“Ruffle”
the
Cards
27
To
“Change”
a
Card
28
To
Get
Sight
of
a
Drawn
Card
34
To
“Slip”
a
Card
35
To
“Draw
Back”
a
Card
36
To
“Turn
Over”
the
Pack
37
To
Spring
the
Cards
from
one
Hand
to
the
Other
37
To
Throw
a
Card
38
The
“Bridge”
39
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