Hull, Burling: The Edison of Magic and His Incredible Creations
©1977 Samuel & Lee Smith, FL
Hardcover, perfect-bound, 112 pages
The Edison of Magic (hardcover)
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Burling Hull: The Edison of Magic

Comments: Edited by Samuel & Lee Smith, with a Biography on Burling "Volta" Hull by Samuel Patrick Smith

Contents (from book ToC):

iv Thank You!
7 Burling Hull: A Biography
22 Stage Miracle Cocktail Act
27 Costume Jewelry Act (Synopsis)
31 The Volta Surprise Opening
32 Comedy Patter For Use With Rabbit Tricks
33 Additional Comedy Patter
33 Proper Care of Rabbits
35 Bare Hand Glass of Liquid Production
36 Startling Opening Feat For Act
37 Glass of Liquid Vanish
38 Devil’s Pass You Can Do
41 Seven Billion Dollar Dog Illusion
46 Fast Set-Up Magic Tables
47 Secret of Tiny Lights Along Table Upright
47 The New Blackart Traps in Table
48 Upright and Horizontal Table Tops
50 Opening Speech for Mentalism Acts
54 The Volta Unbelievable Rope Tie Feat
60 Modem Comic Handkerchief Melange
66 Giant Size Dyeing Silks
68 Making Your Giant Size Dyeing Silks Tube
71 The Flying and Knotting Silks
75 Magic Soda Fountain
79 The President’s Telegram
85 Centennial Flag Production Mystery
89 50th Anniversary or Birthday Celebration Feat
91 “I Like My Cocktails Smooth As Silk”
106 5000 Dollar Beer Production Trick
109 Extended Bar Act
111 Magic Man Song


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