Herrmann's wizards' manual; a practical treatise on coin tricks (1916)
Herrmann, Alexander, 1843-1896, Case, Carleton Britton, 1857- [from old catalog] ed · Chicago, Shrewsbury publishing co · leaf 25
ginal position. The necessary 24 HERRMANNS WIZARDS MANUAL movement is in skillful hands so rapid in execution that,where coins of the same kind are substituted — e. g.,half-dollars for half-dollars — the most acute spectatorcannot detect that any change has taken place. A moststartling effect is… … ^ c c <Z Fig. 9. the disappearance of certain coins and the appearance ofothers —■ it is obvious that the tray will be equally avail-able for either process singly. Thus coins placed uponthe tray may be made to instantly vanish, or, by reversingthe process, coins may be made to appear where…
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