Jordan, Charles: Ten New Sleight of Hand Card Tricks
©1920 Charles Thorton Jordan, Penngrove, CA
Softcover, stapled manuscript, 5.5x8.5", 23 pages
Ten New Sleight of Hand Card Tricks
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Charles Jordan: Ten New Sleight of Hand Card Tricks

Comment: The second in the Ten New Tricks Series. Originally 75 cents each in 1920!
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Contents (from book, descriptions added Jan 2023):

1 Preface (Charles T. Jordan)

2 The Amazing Aces: a four Aces effect
5 Transposition Extraordinary (T. Nelson Downs): magician anticipates name of card to be chosen, and causes Red and Black cards transpose
8 The Straight-Jacket Reversed Card (Louis C. Haley): chosen card reverses in a rubber-banded deck
10 The Triple Escape: selection is bound in the deck but vanishes to be found in pocket
12 Reverse English on the X-Ray: an effect using a gimmicked X-ray deck
14 The Stabbed Pair: cards found by stabbing the deck with a knife by the spectator
15 The Brain Twister: selected card reverses itself even though a cord runs through the entire deck
17 The Winged Cards: three cards travel from one packet to another
19 The Spelling Fool!: all the cards are spelled using an arranged deck
21 The Suits Unscrambled: magician instantly removes the Royal Flush of a named suit from behind his back


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