Joseph, Eddie: Coin and Money Magic ©1942 Abbott's Magic Mfg Co., MI Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 116 pages Also in a comb-bound edition

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Comments: Illustrated by MEL. A great book of coin magic.

Contents (from book):

6 Introduction (Eddie Joseph, 1941)

7 Part One Thirty New Ways of Vanishing a Coin
7 The Wrist Vanish
7 The Hurdle Vanish
8 The Pulsation Vanish
9 The Backer Vanish
9 One-Hand Vanish
9 The Tip-of-Nose Vanish
9 Down Below Vanish
10 The Cuff Throw Vanish
10 The Strop Vanish
11 The Sweat Band Vanish
11 The Envelope Vanish
12 The Cone Vanish
12 The Kick Vanish
13 The Toes Vanish
13 The Spin Vanish
13 The Tip Vanish
14 The Throw Vanish
15 The Paper Bag Vanish
15 The Cross Leg Vanish
15 The Wack Vanish
16 The Pencil Vanish
16 The Container Vanish
17 The Salt Mount Vanish
18 The Elbow Grease Vanish
18 The Coat Vanish
19 The Garter Vanish
20 The Coverage Vanish
20 The Heel Vanish
21 The Four-Corner Vanish
22 The E.J. Coin Fold

24 Part Two Changes
24 Joseph's Slow Motion Invisible Change
25 Joseph's Slow Motion Visible Change
26 The Swing Exchange
26 The Drop Exchange
27 The Slide Exchange
27 The Cover Exchange
27 The Pencil Exchange
28 The Penetration Change
28 The Deliberate Exchange
29 The Front-Palm Exchange
29 The Band Exchange
30 The Friction Exchange

31 Part Three New Moves Tips and Gimmicks
31 The Balance Pass
31 The Clip Pass
32 Natural Coin Clip
33 Producing Coins Singly from Palm
33 Producing Coins Singly from Finger Palm
34 Waxing and De-Waxing a Coin
35 The Flat-Palm Pass
36 The Cotton Rail
36 The Coin on the Wall
36 The Ring Hold-Out
37 The Getaway
37 Palming Aide
38 The Stack Transfer
38 The Looped Coin
39 The Hold-Back
40 The Wrist Turnover
40 An Idea for Quantity Production
40 A Dose for the Smart Guy
41 A Smart Move
42 The Tie Hold-Out
42 A Real Fooler for the Magicians
43 The Hair Gimmick
43 Something Worth Knowing
44 The Sleeve Holder
45 The Coat Holder
45 The Lapel Holder
45 The Coin Pick-Up
46 The Double Revelation
46 To Make Any Coin Appear Double-Headed
46 To Make Coin Turn Over in Closed Hand
46 An Idea for the Front- And Back-Palm
48 The Single Steal
48 The Passing Steal
48 The Kick
49 One In Many

49 Part Four Combination Moves of Coins with Matches: basic matchbox principles for coins
49 The Super-Subtle Secret Introduction: loading a coin
51 The Super-Subtle Secret Extraction
52 The Secret Pick-Up: using the drawer
52 The Coin Lurk: keeping a coin inside
52 Under Cover: using a matchbox to obtain a coin
53 The Roofer: coin appears inside a matchbox shown empty
53 The Slide Concealment: showing the drawer as empty
54 Rattling an Empty Box
54 The Basement Steal
54 The One-Way Rattle: heads or tails in the box

55 Part Five A Secret and Its Possibilities
55 The Secret: how to affix a coin to the floor
55 The Scotch Coin: gag
56 In the Office: another
56 In a Hotel Lobby: another
56 At a Convention: more ideas

57 Part Six Date Magiology
57 Date Detection: magician names date of coin pulled from hat
60 Dating the Coin: another method, coins are wrapped in paper
62 The Date Mystery: by looking at the coins on a table, performer knows which coin was selected first
63 The Masked Helper: coin date naming using one-ahead
65 The Missing Date: performer knows a total derived from the date of a missing coin
66 Mental Delineation: determining the date of an unseen coin

70 Part Seven Close Up Tricks
70 The Wacker: coin appears in a handkerchief with a jolt
71 The Monocle Mystery: a coin worn as a Monocle is vanished but reappears
71 The Repeat Coin Trick: coin passes through hand multiple times
73 The Sleeve Bogey: coin appears in spectator's sleeve
75 Shoulder Arms: coin appears on shoulder
75 The Big Bite: coin on collar
76 The Double Bite: coin on forehead gag
77 Unfair Exchange: move to exchange a larger coin for smaller in spectator's hand
78 The Twister: uses the drop exchange
79 The Scotchman and the Jew: a quarter and half dollar exchange with two spectators
81 The Coin Toss: controlling heads or tails
81 - First Method
82 - Second Method
83 - Third Method
83 - Fourth Method
84 - Fifth Method
84 - Sixth Method
85 Matching the Coin: instantly detecting heads or tails by feeling
85 Perfect Timing: coins hit the ground at the same time
86 The Money Changer: half dollar to change in the hand
87 The Street of Colon is Paved with Gold: dust to multiple coins
88 Money is Made to Go: coins pass hand to hand
92 The Colorful Transformation: coins to confetti
93 Sensitive Fingers: magician removes marked coin from hat
94 Hold On Brother: coin found in spectator's pocket
95 The Magnetic Coin: coins stick to a knife blade
95 The Eccentric Coin: coin jumps about a knife blade
99 The Vicious Triangle: Monte style routine with cards and coins
102 The Coins Assembly: coins assemble under one card
103 Right First Time: magician knows instantly how many coins are left in a stack
104 How The Devil Does He Do It?: spectator hands magician selected coin out of hat
105 Curing a Bad Habit: quick bit with a coin and matches
105 Good Shootin': one coin shoots out another in a stack of coins
106 My Hat!: coin vanishes from glass of water and appears in a hat
106 Money Sense: blindfolded magician divines coins in a glass
107 The Stolen Money: magician knows from under which matchbox drawer a coin was stolen
107 The Coin in the Cookie: coin vanished and found in a pastry
108 Par Avion: coins vanish and appear in a handkerchief
109 The Purse Swindle: demonstration of the swindle
112 The Coin and the Orange: coin, then orange vanish, then orange appears with coin inside.