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 35
ith-out with black cloth. On turning the drawer round,and examining the back, a minute hole may be discovered,corresponding in situation with the brass pin alreadymentioned. If a pin be thrust into this hole, the pur-pose of the two is immediately manifest; for the pressureof the pin releases a… … Fig. 13. Fig. 14. Fig. 15. what takes place when the drawer, being restored to itsproper position in the cabinet, is duly closed. The pres-sure of the brass pin at the back releases the catch, andthe bottom of the drawer falls as just described, andallows any article which may have been placed…
Magic tricks
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