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Later magic (1904)

Hoffmann (Professor), 1839-1919., Plate, Adrian, inscriber., Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) · New York : E.P. Dutton & Co. ; London : George Routledge & Sons, 1904. · leaf 485

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Later Magic 463 The hat is after a brief interval brought back empty, and with it a plateful of genuine oranges, cut in quar- ters, which are offered to the company, again proving, after the usual fashion, that there is ‘“‘no deception.”’ A GLASS OF WINE PASSED VISIBLY THROUGH THE CROWN OF A, HAT.… … a special table, of rather intricate construction (see sectional view, Fig. 196), is needed for its exhibition. The table top, aa, is of glass, about twelve inches in diameter, and a third of an inch thick. It is supported by an elegant brass column, 0b, terminating at bottom in a tripod base, cc.…

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