Howie, John: Routines With the Jardine Ellis Ring ©1955 George Armstrong, A Magic Wand Publication Softcover, saddle-stitched, 8.5x11", 30 pages

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Comments: Illustrated with sketches by the author

Contents:

5 Preface

6 Part 1 Basic Technique
6 General Notes On The Apparatus
6 Handling Of The Shell So As To Represent The Solid Ring
7 Disposal Of The Shell
7 1 Disposal In A Pocket
7 2 Disposal By Means Of A ‘Topit’ Vanishcr
8 3 Disposal By Sleeving
9 4 Disposal By Vesting
8 5 Disposal By Concealment Between Shirt Collar And Neck
9 6 Disposal By Dropping To The Lap
9 7 Disposal By Mechanical Aid
8 8 Disposal By Means Other Than Body Concealment
8 Examination Of The Apparatus By The Spectators
9 - The Direct Palm Off
10 - Palm Off Using The Howie Pick-Up Move
11 A Word On Basic Procedure

12 Part 2 Ring On Stick Effects
12 The “Direct” Ring On Wand
14 John Howie's Ring On Pencil
16 Penetrell1s

19 Part 3 Ring And Handkerchief Effects
19 Ring In The Knot
20 Ring And Handkerchief Routine

25 Part 4 Miscellaneous Effects
25 Ring On Knecktie
26 Two Suggested Routines
26 1 Ring And Rope
27 2 A Ring, A Wand And A Handkerchief

29 Part 5 Bibliography