Magic; stage illusions and scientific diversions, including trick photography (1897)
Hopkins, Albert A. (Albert Allis), 1869-1939, Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · London : Low · leaf 68
d,is securely tied around the ])erformers left wrist, dividing the rope so thatthe ends will be of an equal length. When the committee is satisfied that theyhave Jiiadc tlu knots secure, tlie performer ])laces liis hands behind him, withthe right wrist resting over the knots on tlie left wrist, and… … A ROPE TEST. ^.>\^^ while the knots are secure enough, there is suflfieient slack between the wrists to enable the performer, by giving his right wrist a half turn, to withdraw this hand from the rope encircling it. The reader may say, n^ That is all well enough, » ]^n / but how and by what…
Magic tricks
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