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 292
pposite fore-finger, you slightly raise the thumb and depress the middle finger,which will bring the six-four uppermost, and the three-oneor o/ie-three undermost. This may be repeated any number oftimes j or you may, by moving the thumb and finger accordingly,produce either three-one or six-four… … To Name, without seeing them, the Points of a Pair opDice —This is a mere arithmetical recreation, but it is so good that 270 MODERN MAGIC. we cannot forbear to notice it. You ask the person who threw thedice to choose which of them he likes, multiply its points by two,add five to the product,…
Magic tricks
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