Medrington, A.C.P.: A Dozen of Magic for Practical Conjurers
©1917 A.C.P. Medrington, M.A.
Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 32 pages
A Dozen of Magic for
              Practical Conjurers
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Comments: Effects include patter. Card effects require skill with the Pass.

Contents:

3 The Bones of Contention: card selection is found with aid of a pen-knife
5 A Lesson in Deception: Audience learns to change a pack to all tens, but then it isn't
8 Name Your Choice: cards change to cards of choice with use of a handkerchief
9 One Handed Magic: selected card appears at top of deck with aid of a handkerchief
11 A Promising Pupil: follow up for the above trick
13 The Wicked Wizard: Comedy newspaper change
14 All Smoke: Cigarette transposition
18 The Rude Spirit: Comedy number card effect using a magic slate
20 Inexplicable Precipitation: selection transfers from one packet to another, after a delay
22 The Zancig Cards: selection transposes from one brass card box to another
24 A Mix Up: magician finds card when spectator can't, then card is found in a tumbler
26 Dressing Dolly: an undressed doll becomed dressed with a vanished doll's dress
31 Make Weight:
31 - Pack to Force the Number 14 or 28
32 - Thurston's Pack Improved: specially marked and stacked



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