Miller, Charles & Robert Parrish (Editor):
An Evening With Charlie Miller ©1961 Ireland Magic Co., Chicago, IL Softcover, comb-bound, 5.75x8.5", 71 pages |
Image courtesy e-Bay seller AtlantisMagic |
Comments: Edited by Robert Parrish, Drawings by Howard
Bamman, Photos by Fabian.
Contents (from book):
3 Introduction (Theo. Bamberg - Okito)
4 Frontispiece: B&W photo of Charles Miller
5 About Charlie Miller (Robert Parish)
9 Mugs and Hats: paper balls and hats
18 The Jest of the Joker: Joker and Aces trick
22 The Torn Card: performed seated
26 Imitative Cards: card effect
34 The Eight Card Trick: cards travel from packet to packet
36 The Upside Down Trick: cut-to card locates the selection
37 The Card in the Pocket: selection found in the pocket
38 The Great Billet Test: word written on a billet is determined
by the magician
41 A Lesson In Magic: the handkerchief to lemon trick seems to go
awry
60 The Homing Deuces: The "2" cards keep showing up on the bottom
of the deck
64 Notes on the Bottom Change: and as a packet switch
67 How Not to Palm a Card: thoughts and ideas
69 Backstage Scene
70 To the Reader