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 517
ch may bedetached at pleasure) issometimes fitted on each side of the performers table (see Fig. 311),and the apparatus in use (drum, bell, cash-box, etc.) is suspended byappropriate cords between these rods. The conducting wires areconnected within the table with the lower ends of the brass… … Fig. 311. MODERN MAGIC. 4>;5 the apparatus is hung fairly from the ceiling, and apparently out ofall possible reach of mechanical influence. Tite Aerial Suspension.—This is a very old trick, performedorigin; lly by the Indian jugglers, who kept the modus operandi a pro-found secret. The…
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