The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 45
ive it a few flourishes, and bring it down onthe cover. Grasp the cover tightly near the bottom, whenboth cover and false die will come up together ; put the endof your wand into them, and give them a good rattle. Thenknock off the upper hat with a blow of the wand, and pushthe lower one off the… … leaving the rims. He must then bore out nearly all the in-terior of a sixth cent, merely leaving a shell of copper atthe top. A long rivet must then belet into the rim, as shown in Fig. 1,No. 2, and a hole must be drilled ineach of the five rings, as in No. 3.The rivet is to be passed through…
Magic tricks
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