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The art of magic (1921)

Downs, T. Nelson (Thomas Nelson), 1868- · Chicago : Arthur P. Felsman · leaf 151

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portions of the pack, forming a break, the bottom card of the upper portion being the spectator's card. If, at the same time, the left thumb is pressed rather heavily on the top of the pack, this break will not be visible. As you turn around and bring the hands together, the tip of the left first… … Fig. 18. half an inch from the right side of the pack. The right hand, which covers the pack during this operation, grips the extended card between the first joint of the thumb (at the lower corner) and the second joint of the third finger (at the upper corner), see Fig. i8, and slips the cards to…

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