Harold Hart: 50 Simple Tricks You Can Do Without Practice
Hart, Harold: 50 Simple Tricks You Can Do Without Practice
©1943 Home Recreation Library
Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 64 pages
Harold Hart: 50 Simple Tricks You Can Do
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Comments: Beginner's book of magic. Includes the content of the "Tricks You Can Do Without Practice" book along with additional content. Since this book has an earlier copyright (from what I can find), perhaps it was later broken out into two smaller books.

Contents (from book ToC):

4 Table Tricks

4 Tricks With Coins And Bills
4 The Bottled Bill
6 The Ticklish Nickel
8 The Holesome Truth
9 The Jumping Dime
10 Breaking A Pencil With A Dollar Bill
12 The Captive Dime
13 Magic Eye
13 The Marked Coin
14 A Tough Row To Hoe

14 Tricks With Sugar
14 Sweet Flames
15 Carbon Copy

16 Tricks With Cards
16 Mind Reading
19 Spelling Bee
20 One For The Books
22 Photographic Mind
24 Svengali
25 The Four Robbers

26 Tricks With Checkers
26 The Three Checkers
27 The Magic Knockout
28 Check Up!

29 Tricks With Matches
29 Make Ten
30 Triangles And Squares
31 Page The Surveyor!
32 Lifting Ten Matches With One
33 Fair And Square

34 Tricks With Tableware
34 The Mystery Balance
36 The Bridge Of Knives

37 Tricks With Candles
37 The Jumping Candle-Flame
37 Blowing Through A Wall

38 Tricks With Numbers
38 The Eight 8’s
39 Your Favorite Number
40 Pencil Magic
41 Clairvoyance
42 Be Your Age
44 Lightning Calculator
46 Sightless Reading

47 Tricks With Glasses
47 Plate And Glass Balance
48 The Paper Bridge
49 The Glass Puzzle
50 Up-Seed-Daisy

50 Parlor Tricks

50 Tricks With Eggs
50 Putting An Egg In A Bottle
51 Be An Egg-Spert!

53 Tricks With Paper And Such
53 Reading Ashes
54 Putting Your Head Through A Calling Card
57 Making Paper Stand On Edge
58 The Book Trick

60 Tricks With Hands
60 The Untouchables
61 Hands Up!
62 Enough Rope
64 The Iron Fists


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