Lauber, Patricia: Magic Up Your Sleeve
©1954 Scholastic Corp., NY
Softcover, perfect-bound, 153 pages
Magic Up Your Sleeve
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Patricia Lauber: Magic Up Your Sleeve

Comments: Distributed by The Teen Age Book Club. "69 Amazing Tricks You Can Do"

Contents (From book ToC, page numbers only for Chapter headings):

1 Chapter 1 Magic and You
Patter
Confederates
Planning Ahead
Keeping Your Friends
A Word to the Girls

7 Chapter 2 String and Rings and Things
String Through Wood
The Escaping Dog
Cutting Yourself in Half
Knotting the Ring on the String
Taking Rings Off a String
Ring from the String
Knotty, Knotty
The Home Helper

32 Chapter 3 Coin Tricks
Coin in the Elbow
Light-fingered Vanish
The Handkerchief Vanish
The Paper Vanish
The Penetrating Penny
The Traveling Coin
The Flying Coin
Spectator's Trick

51 Chapter 4 Just for a Laugh
Coming on Stage
The Shirt Trick
Ruining The Hat
Burning the Handkerchief
Super Mind Reading
The Non-Pouring Bottle

66 Chapter 5 Card Tricks
The Overhand Shuffle
Control the Top Card
Control the Bottom Card
Top Bottom
The Injog
No Change
The Riffle Shuffle
False Cuts
The Double Lift
Jack In the Box
The Self Finder
One Ahead
Foolproof Prediction
Ups and Downs
Magic All Over
Seeing the Future
Out of the Pocket
Follow the Leader
Red and Black
The Talented Spectator
The Mindreading Spectator
Color Change
The Inquisitive Card

104 Chapter 6 Mental Magic
Answer Before Question
Color Conscious
Talking Telephone Number
The Book Test
Numerous Numbers
Heady Coins
Ghostly Writing
Money Minded

124 Chapter 7 This 'n' That
The Self-propelled Glass
A Rattling Good Trick
Through the Handkerchief
The Multiplying Sponges
The Biting Bottle
Knot and No Knot
The Traveling Bill

141 Chapter 8 Magic At the Table
The Magnetic Knife
Jumping Candle Flame
Magic Seed
Burn the Sugar
The Jumping Initial
The Traveling Sugar
Vanishing Sugar
Vanishing Glass
A Second Glass Vanish


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