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 57
card where he pleases. As hereplaces the card, slip the littlefinger of the left hand belowit, and close the fan. Younow have the pack held in thepalm of the left hand, but di-vided just below the chosencard by the little finger, theFig. 22. three remaining fingers being * The last two very useful… … MODERN MAGIC. 35 on the top. Offer the cards to be shuffled, or make any gestureyou like with the pack, at the same moment slightly straighten-ing the fingers. The effect of this movement will be to lift theupper packet, and thus open the pack book wise, the opening beingtowards yourself, and the…
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