Tricks and magic made easy, by Edward Summers Squier, M.A (1919)
Squier, Edward Summers · New York, E.J. Clode · leaf 168
spiece of apparatus to countless illusions.The manner of its construction is shownin the illustration. The two compartments are indicated bya and q. [166] Stage Illusions Usually, the professional magician isable to dispose of a handkerchief secretlywithout the use of apparatus. But some-times it… … Fig. 29. holds this contrivance by clipping on thefleshy part of the hand. The illustrationshows the device in position. A trick box is a necessary conveniencefor illusions with a ball. With this aid,almost no sleight-of-hand is necessary formany tricks in which a ball seems mys-teriously to vanish…
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