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 51
the cardswill spring away one after the other in this manner. Ifthe left hand be held at ten or twelve inches from theright, with the fingers slightly bent, the released cardswill be shot into the left hand, which, as the last cardsreach it, should be rapidly brought palm to palm withthe right, and… … Fig. 22. scribe an arc of about two feet, and so deceive the eyeof the spectator into the belief that the hands are thatdistance apart, though in reality, as they both move to-gether in the same direction, they retain throughout theiroriginal relative distance of ten or twelve inches. To Throw a…
Magic tricks
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