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'''After-Dinner Sleights and Pocket Tricks''' was an inexpensive magic book of a series which became known as [[Yellow Perils]].
'''After-Dinner Sleights and Pocket Tricks''' was an inexpensive magic book of a series which became known as [[Yellow Perils]].


Explaining and illustrating tricks by [[T. Nelson Downs]], [[H. De Manche]], [[Charles Bertram]], [[George Stillwell]], [[Charles Oswald Williams]], and [[Mademoiselle Patrice]]. Illustrated with B&W photos and diagrams.
== Editions ==
* First edition 1904
* Second edition 1906
* Third edition 1910
* Fourth edition 1914
* Reprint 1919
* Fifth edition 1921
== Contents ==
* Table of Contents
*7 Principles of Natural Magic
*10 Manner and Gesture
*12 The Conjurer's Clothes
*14 The Wand
*15 The Table
*17 To Palm a Coin
*19 Back and Front Palm
*27 To Change a Coin
*30 Coin and Glass Trick
*31 Coin Wrapped in Paper Disappears
*35 To Pass Ten Coins From Left into Glass Held in Right Hand
*40 The Aerial Mint
*44 Production of Handkerchiefs
*48 To Produce Real Hen's Eggs
*52 Handkerchiefs and Soup Plate
*57 Torn and Restored Paper
*58 Mysteriously Joined Handkerchiefs
*65 The Changing Handkerchiefs
*69 Ring Passed On to Stick
*71 Tambourine Trick
*75 Cups and Balls
*84 Billiard Ball Trick
*91 Subtle Vanish of Two Billiard Balls
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Revision as of 08:12, 25 January 2019

After-Dinner Sleights and Pocket Tricks
CoverAfterDinnerSleightsAndPocketTricks.jpg
AuthorC. Lang Neil
PublisherC. Arthur Pearson Ltd.
Publication Date1904
LanguageEnglish
Pages119
 

After-Dinner Sleights and Pocket Tricks was an inexpensive magic book of a series which became known as Yellow Perils.

Explaining and illustrating tricks by T. Nelson Downs, H. De Manche, Charles Bertram, George Stillwell, Charles Oswald Williams, and Mademoiselle Patrice. Illustrated with B&W photos and diagrams.

Editions

  • First edition 1904
  • Second edition 1906
  • Third edition 1910
  • Fourth edition 1914
  • Reprint 1919
  • Fifth edition 1921

Contents

  • Table of Contents
  • 7 Principles of Natural Magic
  • 10 Manner and Gesture
  • 12 The Conjurer's Clothes
  • 14 The Wand
  • 15 The Table
  • 17 To Palm a Coin
  • 19 Back and Front Palm
  • 27 To Change a Coin
  • 30 Coin and Glass Trick
  • 31 Coin Wrapped in Paper Disappears
  • 35 To Pass Ten Coins From Left into Glass Held in Right Hand
  • 40 The Aerial Mint
  • 44 Production of Handkerchiefs
  • 48 To Produce Real Hen's Eggs
  • 52 Handkerchiefs and Soup Plate
  • 57 Torn and Restored Paper
  • 58 Mysteriously Joined Handkerchiefs
  • 65 The Changing Handkerchiefs
  • 69 Ring Passed On to Stick
  • 71 Tambourine Trick
  • 75 Cups and Balls
  • 84 Billiard Ball Trick
  • 91 Subtle Vanish of Two Billiard Balls

References


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