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+ | '''Select Secrets''' is the only book that Dai Vernon entirely wrote himself. | ||
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+ | It contained "ten new, exclusive effects never before released - subtle stuff with cards, coins, matches, cigarettes, silks and paper". | ||
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+ | Reviewed in [[Genii 1941 April]] & [[Genii 1949 May]], it was revised and enlarged in 1949. | ||
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+ | ==Table of Contents== | ||
+ | *Topping the Deck | ||
+ | *The Royal Marriages | ||
+ | *Follow the Leader (1949) | ||
+ | *Vernon's Automatic Gambler (1949) | ||
+ | *Addition and Subtraction | ||
+ | *The Little Dictators (Methods 1 & 2) | ||
+ | *Winged Silver | ||
+ | *Two Impromptus By [[T. Nelson Downs]] | ||
+ | **Fallacy of Vision | ||
+ | **Matchless Digits | ||
+ | *A Cigarette Switch | ||
+ | *Heads or Tails | ||
+ | *Twentieth-Century Handkerchief Trick | ||
+ | *Snow Storm in China | ||
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+ | [[Category:Books published in 1949]] |
Latest revision as of 11:38, 24 April 2015
Select Secrets | |
Author | Dai Vernon |
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Publisher | Max Holden |
Publication Date | 1941 |
Language | English |
Pages | 32 |
Select Secrets is the only book that Dai Vernon entirely wrote himself.
It contained "ten new, exclusive effects never before released - subtle stuff with cards, coins, matches, cigarettes, silks and paper".
Reviewed in Genii 1941 April & Genii 1949 May, it was revised and enlarged in 1949.
Table of Contents
- Topping the Deck
- The Royal Marriages
- Follow the Leader (1949)
- Vernon's Automatic Gambler (1949)
- Addition and Subtraction
- The Little Dictators (Methods 1 & 2)
- Winged Silver
- Two Impromptus By T. Nelson Downs
- Fallacy of Vision
- Matchless Digits
- A Cigarette Switch
- Heads or Tails
- Twentieth-Century Handkerchief Trick
- Snow Storm in China