Modern magic. : A practical treatise on the art of conjuring. (1885)
Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919, Hawkins, Arthur, ca. 1940 · London ; New York : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 212
ollows: The performer invites anyperson to mark a coin, and to place it in the box, which he holds forthat purpose as represented in the figure 5 and the coin is thus nosooner placed in the box than it falls into his hand. Transferringthe box to the other hand, and pressing the spring, he shakes it… … 190 MODERN MA G/C the box, in any other apparatus in which he desires it to be found, ormakes such other disposition of it as may be necessary. Having donethis, and having indicated the direction in which he is about to com-mand the coin to pass, he once more shakes the box to show that it isstill…
Magic tricks
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