Baron, Harry: Magic Simplified ©1954 Harry Baron, Nicholas Kaye Ltd, London Hardcover, w/dj,  5x7.5", 112 pages

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Comments: Magic Simplified appears to be an earlier edition of Baron's Magic for Beginners. They share the same Chapters, but Magic for Beginners has a few additional effects added.

Contents:

9 Introduction

11 Magic With Cards (Chapter One)
12 The Million to One Mystery
13 Do as I Do
15 The Phoenix Card Trick
16 The Seven Mystery
18 The Card in the Orange
20 The Rising Cards
23 Aces Out
24 Overhand False Shuffle
25 The Famous Four Ace Trick
26 Cleopatra’s Needle
28 The Conclave of Kings
28 An Easy Force
29 Another Card Force
30 Card Set-Up

31 Close-Up Magic (Chapter Two)
32 Coin in the Boxes
34 The Magic Napkin Ring
36 Cord Restoration
37 Passe Passe Cigarette Papers
39 Torn and Restored Cigarette Paper
40 The Migratory Money Routine
40 (1) The Puzzling Count
41 (2) The Cavorting Note
42 (3) Banker
43 An Easy Vanish
44 Subtle Coin Vanish
45 Spoof Coin Vanish
45 Hoppity Matches
46 Pricking the Garter
48 Vanishing Matches
49 Thimble Vanish
49 The Educated Matchbox
51 Multum through Parvo

53 Mental Magic (Chapter Three)
54 Telepathy
56 Psychometry
58 Colour Mystery
59 Mathemagic
59 (1) Predicto
59 (2) Magic Prediction
60 (3) Marked Out
61 The Pencil Tells
64 Magazine Telepathy
66 Addition Magic
68 You Will Select
70 Coin Test

71 Miscellaneous Magic (Chapter Four)
71 Soft Glass
72 Cords of Pan
74 Rope Restoration
77 Ring on the Wand
79 Burnt and Restored Treasury Note
81 Hat Production
84 Rabbit Out of the Hat

87 Illusion Magic (Chapter Five)
87 The Great Mailbag Escape
89 The Chinese Guillotine
91 Double Box Illusion
93 A Simple Illusion
96 The Famous Aerial Broom Suspension
98 Living Head Illusion

101 Showmanship And Presentation (Chapter Six)
102 Misdirection
104 Patter
105 Final Hints and Tips

106 Glossary
112 Bibliography