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 243
By using thisbox, the watch may be heard apparently ticking inside until the verymoment when it is commanded by the operator to pass to some otherapparatus. The Watch Target.—This is in appearance an ordinary-lookinground target, of about twelve inches in diameter, and supported on anupright… … Fig. 104. MODERN MAGIC. 221 as before explained, the performer brings forward the target, which iseither held by the assistant or placed upon the magicians table.Producing the magic pistol, the performer proceeds to load it (visiblyor invisibly, according to the circumstances of the trick) with…
Magic tricks
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