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The art of magic (1921)

Downs, T. Nelson (Thomas Nelson), 1868- · Chicago : Arthur P. Felsman · leaf 289

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The Art of Magic we shall not take up the space to describe this part of the act in detail. The construction of the apparatus is what mostly con- cerns the reader. The first piece is THE TABLE. The small side table or stand upon which the coins are turned out of the hat, is the well known "well… … Fig. 57. table top is about thirteen by fifteen inches and three-quarters of an inch thick. One inch from the edge of a long side a slot is cut three inches long and one and one-half inches wide. The top is covered with black felt which is cut and turned in around the "well." This "well" is…

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