Rice, Harold R.: Rice`s Encyclopedia of Silk Magic Vol.2 ©1953 Harold R. Rice, Silk King Studios Hardcover, 533 pages ©1981 ESM Publishers, Boston

1966 Edition Second Printing Image courtesy eBay seller Bryan-Keith Taylor

Comments: Illustrator: Francis B. Martineau. The second of three volumes released by Harold Rice. A fourth volume was written by Mark Trimble to round out the set.

Contents: (from 1981 edition book):

iii Dedication  III

521 Chapter Eleven Penetrations
522 Introduction
522 The Lands of Phantasia (Ottokar Fisher)
526 Mystini's Triple Knot Escape
528 Ropes, Fan and Silks
529 Deluxe Ropes, Fan and Silks (Jean Hugard)
531 My Favorite (Harlan Tarbell)
534 Penetrative Silks (Harlan Tarbell)
536 Wand, Box and Silk Release (Dr. Hans Van Baaren)
538 Grandmother's Necklace
539 Improved Grandmother's Necklace (Harold R. Rice)
542 Rice's Flying Colors (Scotty Lang)
546 Rice's Glas Go (Harold R. Rice)
548 Escaping Silks
548 A Penetration (Edmund Younger)


661 Chapter Twelve Color Changes
699 Chapter Thirteen Color Changing Silks
747 Chapter Fourteen Silk Dyeing
851 Chapter Fifteen Reel Magic
887 Chapter Sixteen Reel - Less Magic
937 Chapter Seventeen Twentieth Century Silks