Sands, George: 3 Sandsational Rope Effects ©1983 George Sands Softcover, saddle-stitched, 6x9", 55 pages

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Comments: Contains George Sands' Sandsational Rope, Sands Ropesational, and Needless Threading in one volume.

Contents: (from book; updated April 2024 to add Book III, Needless Threading)

i Preface

1 Book I Sandsational Rope (from 1971 version)
1 Effect
1 Paraphernalia and Preparation
1 Delivery
1 Part I - Nomenclature Of A Rope
2 Part II - Is There No End?
2 Part III - Nor A Center
5 Part IV - Restoration
5 Part V - The Lure
5 Part VI - It's A Long Stretch
8 Part VII - Casual Restoration
8 Part VIII - Around And Around
10 Part IX - Merry Go Round
10 Part X - Sliding Knot
11 Part XI - Dissection
12 Part XII - Sleight Of Leg
12 Part XIII - Finger Cut
13 Part XIV - Classical Restoration
13 Part XV -  Shoelace Knot
16 Part XVI - Give A Magician Enough Rope
18 Conclusion

19 Book II Sands Ropesational
20 Copyright
21 Preface 1962, 1975, 1983
22 Introduction 1962
23 Requirements
23 Effects
24 Nomenclature
25 Bundle Set Up
25 Normal Rope
25 Abnormal Rope
26 Stage Presentation - One Rope Illusion
26 Pull Apart
27 For Close-Up Acquitment
27 For Close-Up Pocket Set Up
28 Sliding Knot Tie
29 Deceiving Rotation
29 Finger Cut
30 Stretching a Rope
31 To Count Four as Four
31 Twist Knot
32 Figure Eight Restoration
33 Sam Schwartz's Delivery
34 Sleight of Foot Restoration
34 Jumping Ends - Set Up 1
35 Jumping Ends - Set Up 2
36 Jumping Ends
37 Modified Jumping Ends
38 Continuous Circle - No Ends
39 Finger Cut
39 Sliding Knot Tie
39 Slip Knot
41 Finger Razor Cut
41 Karate Chop
41 Accordion Pleat Restoration
42 Jumping Knot - Set Up
43 Jumping Knot
43 Sliding Knot - Set Up
45 Sliding Knot Illusion
46 Vanishing Knot Addition
46 Jumping Knot Addition
46 Mountain Climbing Knot
47 Dissolving Knot
47 Nick Van Setten's Knot Production
48 Slydini Untying Knot
49 Vanishing Knot
49 Life Saving Knot
51 Set Up Before Spectators and Repeat
52 Set Up II for Repeat
52 Examination of the Rope
52 Conclusion
52 Suggestions - Advice - Afterthoughts

53 Book III Needless Threading
54 Preface: close-up effect
55 Effect
55 Setup
56 Presentation
58 Rope Warp
61 More Rope Warp

63 Epilogue
65 Autobiography
66 Give a Magician Enough Rope: comic