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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 286

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rs tothe front portion of the heel,which is left open. (See Fig. Fig. 115. 115.) To one of its sides is riveted or soldered a steel spring, about an inch in length. The freeend of this spring forms with the side of the box a sort of clip, bymeans of which the box can be attached (as shown in the… … 264 MODERN MAGIC. described in the last trick, save that the hand box is never exhibited.As soon as the handkerchief is fairly worked in, the left hand isclosed, as if containing it; the effect being to the audience as if thehandkerchief was merely rolled up and placed in the left hand. Onopening…

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