Downs, T. Nelson (Thomas Nelson), 1868- · Chicago : Arthur P. Felsman · leaf 36
The Art of Magic upward in a straight line, to a distance of two feet or thirty inches, Fig. 6. The effect is that of a ribbon of cards. During … Fig. 6. the operation the left hand, palm upward, remains absolutely stationary. When the right hand reaches its highest point, it remains in that position for a fraction of a moment; then, while the cards remain like a ribbon in the air, the right hand swoops dov/n, gathering the cards in its…
Magic tricks
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