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 268
s much like a ladys handkerchief aspossible. Compartment a is then pushed up-wards, as shown in the figure. Borrowing ahandkerchief, the performer requests the ownerto place it for safe keeping in the canister, which he brings forwardfor that purpose. As he turns to replace it on the table, he… … Fig. 108. 246 MODERN MAGIC. placed on the table, will still look as shown in the figure, but willhave, in reaity, b uppermost. Presently taking out the preparedcambric, which the spectators take to be the handkerchief, he burnsor otherwise disposes of it, to be subsequently reproduced by thesimple…
Magic tricks
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