Hull, Burling: The Miracle
Floating Light Effects ©1931 Burling Hull, NY Softcover, stapled, folded manuscript, 8.5x11", 8 pages |
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Comments: This is the first manuscript edition.
Includes a page of 16 drawings. A second "revised and expanded"
edition was released by Louis Tannen in book format.
Contents (from book):
1 A New Magical Effect: described
3 About the Bulb: invented by Dunninger, improved by Burling Hull
3 The Burling Hull Manipulations
3 Floating Method One
3 Layout or Arrangement
3 Performance
4 The Hull Float-Up Move
4 The Hull Whirl-About Move
4 The Step-Over Move
5 The Hoop Spin
6 Float Out Effect From Stand
6 Williston's Move
6 Dunninger Method
6 Grant's Method
7 Jack Gwynn
7 Mr. Julian Proskauer
7 Important: note on practice
8 Illustrations: 17 drawings detailing some of the moves