Johnson, George: A Few Jardine
Ellis' Secrets ©1925 Geo. Johnson, London Softcover, saddle-stitched, 4.2x5.2", 32 pages |
Image courtesy e-Bay seller Weinstein-Perez Books |
Comments: Illustrated. From "The Magic Wand 'Shilling Series' No. 3"
Contents:
3 Foreword
5 Thimble and Wine Glass: thimble penetrates handkerchief and ends
up in an appearing wine glass
7 A Juggling Feat: knots appear in a rope
9 Advertisement: for The Magic Wand magazine
10 The Rod and Ring: The Jardine Ellis Ring
14 A Humorous Card Item: audience sees the selected card before
the spectator
16 The Jardine Ellis Slate Mystery (Stanley Norton): slate trick
using three un-gimmicked slates
22 An Experiment in Telepathy: designed for a single spectator.
25 Card Divination: uses a confederate
26 The Holder of the Egg: another use for a confederate
27 The Measured, Cut and Restored String: string is cut in the
middle and restored
28 Coin Levitation: coin balances on its edge on the fingertips
31 The Magnetised Knife: knife sticks to the hand with the aid of
an invisible gimmick
32 The Floating Wand: another approach to the above
33 Advertisements: to page 34