Sharps and Flats; a complete revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games of Chance and Skill (1894)
Maskelyne, John Nevil · Longmans, Green and Co. (London) · leaf 263
244 SHARPS AND FLATS right hand, and held-in the thumb joint. He picks up the two fair dice from the table, in the manner described in ‘securing,’ and allows one of them to fall into the box. Fic. 55. Then, of course, he has still two dice in his hand, one genuine one between his fingers, and one… … At the same instant that the first die is allowed to fall, the false die 4 is dropped into the box also (fig. 56).
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