Corinda: Billets Step Six of Thirteen Steps to Mentalism ©1959 Corinda's Magic Studio, London, W.I. Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5x5.8.5", 30 pages

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Comments:The full 13 Steps include: 1 Nail Writer Swami Gimmick; 2 Pencil, Lip, Sound, Touch and Muscle Reading; 3 Mnemonics and Mental Systems; 4 Predictions; 5 Blindfolds & X-Ray Eyes; 6 Billets; 7 Book Tests and Supplement; 8 Two Person Telepathy; 9 Mediumistic Stunts; 10 Card Tricks; 11 Question and Answer Readings; 12 Publicity Stunts; 13 Patter and Presentation

Contents:

165 Part One Technique
165 Introduction
166 A Few Simple Rules For Working with Billets
166 The Centre Tear - Corinda Variation
171 The Centre Tear - Punx - Meir Variation
171 Centre Tear - One Hand Variation
173 Centre Tear - Corinda's Backward Variation
174 Centre Tear - Preparation of the Billet
175 Centre Tear - Reading the Billet
175 Billet Switch - Bare Hand Method
176 - Billet Switch (Annemann)
177 - The Billet Switch Bare Hand Method (Corinda)
178 Billet Switch by Lapping
178 Billet Switch - Magnetic Clip Method
178 Billet Switch - Corinda's Billet Pull
180 Billet Switch - The Matchbox Swith (Will Dexter)
181 The Star Trap Billet Switch (Eric Mason)
182 Eclipse Billet Switch (John Henley)
184 Summary of Billet Switching
185 Marking of Billets
185 Billet Stands
186 The Use of a Crystal Ball
187 References on Technique With Billets in Other Steps

187 Part Two Tricks and Routines
187 The Crystal Locket (Stanley Jaks)
189 Three Little Questions (Corinda)
191 It's a Record! (Corinda)
192 Presenting the Living and Dead Test (Corinda)
192 Great Minds Think Alike (Punx)
194 The Flames of Zor (Chemical Reaction)
195 A Card and Billet Routine (Corinda - Fogel)
195 Inexplicable (Al Koran)