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The old and the new magic (1906)

Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · Chicago : The Open court Pub. Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 274

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After the Ball—i. Screening the Lady. scene to get his gun and deposit the salver. .V couple of assist-ants extracted the genuine bullets and heated them. Herrmannwent to the wing to get the plate, and secretly secured the marked … After the Ball—2, The Escape. bullets. The rest of the trick consisted in working up the dra-matic effects. One of Herrmanns best illusions, though not invented byhim, was his vanishing lady, known as Vanity Fair and After Digitized by Microsoft® 234 THE OLD AND THE NEW MAGIC the Ball. A large pier…

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