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Book written by [[Bruce Elliott]] in 1959.
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[[Category:Books published in the 1950s]]
 
[[Category:Book by Bruce Elliott]]
==Contents==
===PREFACE===
 
===CLOSE-UP SURPRISES===
*Page 03: The Spoon that Changes.
*Page 03: Texture. ([[Martin Gardner]])
*Page 05: Tinkle.
*Page 08: Fourth Dimensional Sewing. ([[L. Vosburgh Lyons]])
*Page 08: Iced ([[Stuart Cramer]])
*Page 10: Penetration #1.
*Page 12: Penetration #2.
*Page 12: Loops entwined. ([[Jack Avis]])
*Page 14: The Diviner. ([[Tom Sellers]])
*Page 16: Wintry. [[Robert Harbin]]
*Page 17: Buttonholed. ([[James Torry]])
*Page 20: Fate. (Bruce Elliott)
*Page 22: Hunkins' Hex. (Carl Hunkins)
*Page 25: On and off. ([[Paul Curry]])
*Page 27: Elmsley's Puncture.
*Page 30: A Hole in One. ([[L. Vosburgh Lyons]])
*Page 32: I. 0. U. ([[Steve Eskow]])
*Page 34: Ykcowrebbaj. ([[R. M. Jamison]])
*Page 36: Suave Silk. ( [[Paul Rosini]])
 
===CONJURING===
*Page 40: Upsadaisy. ([[Bob Hummer]])
*Page 42: The Clink Pass.
*Page 45: In his Hands. Bruce Elliott
*Page 47: Homing Eagle. ([[J.G. Thompson]])
*Page 48: The Rabbit's Head. ([[Tom Fitzgerald]])
*Page 50: Change, Please. ([[Lou Tannen]])
*Page 51: Clear Gone.
*Page 54: Sach's Sleight.
*Page 56: Silken Vanish.
 
===SIMON'S SORCERY ([[Bill Simon]])===
*Page 58: Ten Fingers and a Silk.
*Page 60: Hand to Hand Production.
*Page 63: The Rising Coin and Climax.
*Page 67: The Startling Four Coin Routine.
 
===GREAT NEW CARD MAGIC===
*Page 72: Tri-fly. ([[Franklin V. Taylor]])
*Page 75: Click. ([[Lee Noble]])
*Page 76: Monte. Bertram & Vernon
*Page 78: Joker. Bruce Elliott
*Page 80: Al Baker's Best Card Trick.
*Page 82: Honeycutter. ([[Al Hunnycutt]])
*Page 86: Lipop. ([[Dr. Jacob Daley]])
*Page 89: It Can't Be. Annemann & Elliott
*Page 92: Peek! ([[Jean Irving]])
*Page 94: The Time Formula. ([[Clayton Rawson]])
 
===CURRY'S CARD CONCEPTIONS ([[Paul Curry]])===
*Page 101: New view.
*Page 102: One down.
*Page 103: Do as I do.
*Page 104: The perfect miracle.
*Page 105: The whispering joker.
*Page 107: Just think.
*Page 108: Two together.
*Page 110: Super stunt.
 
===TRICKED TELEPATHY===
*Page 114: Two minutes from now. (Paul Curry)
*Page 116: Mindreading. (Paul Curry)
*Page 117: Thirteen steps. ([[Shaman]])
*Page 119: Concepts never die. ([[Ray Hyman]])
*Page 122: Geomancy of the gods. ([[George Armstrong]])
*Page 125: Cue It. ([[Elray]])
*Page 127: Thrice right. ([[Gerber]])
*Page 129: Collected thoughts. ([[Al Baker]])
*Page 131: Psychic Uncle Sam.([[E.E. Hammill]])
*Page 133: Cleromantic chicanery. (E.E.Hammill)
*Page 135: Numerology. ([[R.B. Edwards]])
*Page 137: Prescience. ([[H.A. Adams]])
*Page 140: Hex appeal. ([[Hen Fetch]] and [[Cy Keller]])
*Page 142: Puzzle of the pages.( [[Fred Peterson]])
*Page 145: Forty-thousand words. ([[Sid Lorraine]])
 
===SMALL MAGIC YOU CAN MAKE AND DO===
*Page 149: Penetro. ([[Eric C. Lewis]])
*Page 151: Back to back.
*Page 153: The die is cast.
*Page 157: Matchless pocket trick. ([[Mino]])
*Page 160: Teleportation.
*Page 162: Matchless. ([[Thayer]])
*Page 165: Popper upper. ([[J.G. Thompson Jr.]] and [[Verne Chesbro]])
*Page 169: Go fish. ([[Stanley Jaks]])
*Page 172: Po She Lo. ([[Kolma]] and Elliott)
*Page 174: Poor man's snake trick.
*Page 176: The impossible television frame. (Kolma and [[Paul Draylin]])
*Page 181: Purse pastry. ([[Greer Marechal]])
*Page 185: Invisible waiter. ([[Jack Miller]])
*Page 189: Papo-leaso. ([[Bob Hanko]])
*Page 192: Box release.
 
===STAGE MAGIC YOU CAN MAKE AND DO===
*Page 193: Levitation.
*Page 198: (B)eerie. ([[Wally Dean]])
*Page 201: Voodoo. ([[Walter Gibson]])
*Page 205: Rabbit box.
*Page 207: Combo.
*Page 210: Fire and water.
*Page 213: Glass-go.
*Page 215: Conjuror's cube. ([[Tom Sellers]])
*Page 217: Tube of plenty.
*Page 219: "Black magic." ([[L. Vosburgh Lyons]])
*Page 222: Houdini's challenge.
*Page 225: Finale
 
 
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Latest revision as of 10:05, 6 January 2012

Professional Magic Made Easy
AuthorBruce Elliott
PublisherFaber and Faber
IllustratorArthur Seymour
Publication Date1959
LanguageEnglish
Pages231
 


Contents

PREFACE

CLOSE-UP SURPRISES

CONJURING

  • Page 40: Upsadaisy. (Bob Hummer)
  • Page 42: The Clink Pass.
  • Page 45: In his Hands. Bruce Elliott
  • Page 47: Homing Eagle. (J.G. Thompson)
  • Page 48: The Rabbit's Head. (Tom Fitzgerald)
  • Page 50: Change, Please. (Lou Tannen)
  • Page 51: Clear Gone.
  • Page 54: Sach's Sleight.
  • Page 56: Silken Vanish.

SIMON'S SORCERY (Bill Simon)

  • Page 58: Ten Fingers and a Silk.
  • Page 60: Hand to Hand Production.
  • Page 63: The Rising Coin and Climax.
  • Page 67: The Startling Four Coin Routine.

GREAT NEW CARD MAGIC

CURRY'S CARD CONCEPTIONS (Paul Curry)

  • Page 101: New view.
  • Page 102: One down.
  • Page 103: Do as I do.
  • Page 104: The perfect miracle.
  • Page 105: The whispering joker.
  • Page 107: Just think.
  • Page 108: Two together.
  • Page 110: Super stunt.

TRICKED TELEPATHY

SMALL MAGIC YOU CAN MAKE AND DO

STAGE MAGIC YOU CAN MAKE AND DO

  • Page 193: Levitation.
  • Page 198: (B)eerie. (Wally Dean)
  • Page 201: Voodoo. (Walter Gibson)
  • Page 205: Rabbit box.
  • Page 207: Combo.
  • Page 210: Fire and water.
  • Page 213: Glass-go.
  • Page 215: Conjuror's cube. (Tom Sellers)
  • Page 217: Tube of plenty.
  • Page 219: "Black magic." (L. Vosburgh Lyons)
  • Page 222: Houdini's challenge.
  • Page 225: Finale


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