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 382
t the top, thereby bringingthe moveable leaf into the position shown in Fig. 194, with the cardalready in it pressed flat against the outer side of the bowl, and thuscompletely hidden. The chosen card being placed in the ladle, theperformer, in returning to his table, relaxes the pressure of his… … Figs. 192, 193, 194. 360 MODERN MAGIC. really the substitute, card into the flames, taking care as he does sonot to turn the face of the card toward the audience. The ladle,with the genuine card in it, is carried off by the assistant as havingserved its purpose, and the chosen card is subsequently…
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