Tricks and magic made easy, by Edward Summers Squier, M.A (1919)
Squier, Edward Summers · New York, E.J. Clode · leaf 173
ble is exceedingly useful tothe magician, provided with a secret shelfon the side away from the spectators. Anassistant can keep this in order, quietly re-moving objects or placing them as re-quired. The accompanying illustrationshows such a construction in connectionwith the old trick of the… … Fig. 32. covered as the hat is about to be returned.The position of the hand in holding thehat to display its interior is shown in theillustration. [ 172] Stage Illusions
Magic tricks
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