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 52
des of making the change. Thedirection in which the performer turns, in order to place the cardon his table, or the like, will indicate which is the best mode to usein any given case. Second Method.—This is a very inferior mode of performing thechange, but may be useful as a makeshift while the… … Fig. 16. 30 MODERN MAGIC. which it is to be changed at the top. The pack should be supportedby both hands, and the two cards named should project about half aninch to the right beyond the remainder of the pack, the front or bottom card beingbetween the first andsecond ringers, andthe back or top…
Magic tricks
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