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 416
e show you that it isabsolutely empty. So saying, he turns it over, and once moreshows the interior, at the same time placing on a b whatever articlehe designs to produce. The Japanese Inexhaustible Boxes.—This is a form of thesame apparatus, in which an additional element of mystery is pro-duced… … 394 MODERN MAGIC. The outer box just fits over the inner, and is, in fact, a mere cover forit, being an ordinary wooden box, save that it has no front. Thetwo are brought on one within the other. The performer begins bytaking the smaller box (which is ready filled with the objects to beproduced)…
Magic tricks
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