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 84
ges. The longcard is the more reli-able, as it can always be distinguished with certainty from the rest ofthe pack; but it is very generally known, and after having made useof it for one trick, it is clear that you cannot immediately ventureupon another with the same card. It is further… … Fro. 35. 62 MODERN MAGIC, The necessary turning of the pack is likely to attract observation, andany little mistake, such as allowing the card to be replaced in itsoriginal direction, or a few of the cards getting turned round inshuffling, will cause a breakdown. Notwithstanding these…
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