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The art of magic (1909)

Downs, T. Nelson (Thomas Nelson), 1868-1938 · Buffalo, N. Y. : Downs-Edwards Co. · leaf 246

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The Art of Magic palm of the right hand, see Fig. 37. The hand is held so that the palm is parallel with the floor. A spectator is asked to feel the coin. The movements are repeated, and when the spectator feels again in the performer's palm he is surprised to discover that the coin has… … Fig. 38 movement of putting the coin in the palm he really ''palms" the coin on the wrist, as depicted in the illustration. The hand may then be held as shown in Fig. 37. In turning the hand over the coin is adroitly caught in the palm. At first the student may declare that the accomplishment of…

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