Goldston, Will, 1877-1948 · London : The Magician ltd. · leaf 13
8 STAGE ILLUSIONS The plot should be cast with one or more assistants, as during one part of the trick it is absolutely essential that someone should crawl under the table. The reason for this will be made clear later in the explanation. As will be seen in the illustration, the first peculiarity of… … are used. The second is that at the back of the basket there is a separate division running right along, and that the back covers have holes right through. The table legs at the back are hollow, and in placing the basket upon it care must be taken to put the hollow legs over corresponding holeg in…
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