Severn, Bill: Impromptu Magic ©1982 Bill Severn, Charles Scribner's Sons, NY Hardcover, w/dj, 178 pages ISBN: 0-684-17606-8

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Contents:

xi Introduction

1 Magic At Home
1 Imagine That!
4 - Ghost in the Closet
6 Superspoon
9 - Supercracker
9 Comedy Thumb Escape
14 - The Turnabout Thumb
16 The Flying Plastic Bag
20 - Bagged Again
21 Sealed Thoughts
24 - Scribble Scrabble
25 - Book Choice

27 Party Time
27 Chips Coming Up!
30 - There's My Hat!
30 - Did Somebody Lose a Sock?
30 - Lunchtime
31 Cigam
33 - Sympathetic Torn Napkins
35 Toot Sweet
37 Blow Out
39 Band a Can
41 - The Banana Test
41 - More Penetrations
42 Keeping Away from Coffee
45 - Straw Vote
46 Fortune's Cap
49 - Knee Power
49 - With a Paper Clip
50 Please Pass the Mustard
51 - With All Sorts of Things
52 - Paper Castaways
52 - Headline Mentalist

54 With a Pack of Cards
54 Twin Sets
57 - The Criss-Cross Force
57 - Anybody's Aces
58 - Small Fortune
58 The Birthday Card
61 - With a Glass Instead of a Cup
62 - Under Your Spell
62 - The Cup Force
63 The Two Fastest Tricks in the World
67 - The Deuce You Say
68 - Using the Pocket Dodge wilh Coins
68 - Coin through Your Body
69 Scrambled Aces
71 - Triple Mix Aces
73 The Ghost Card
76 - Gaze into My Crystal Ball
78 Prize Surprise
82 - Sealed Prophecy

83 Mixing Pleasure With Business
83 Magic Printing
87 - It's All Yours
88 Double Dater
91 - Another View from the Window
93 Magnetic Personality
96 - The Stamp Finder
97 - Buck Stop
98 Ups and Downs
103 - With Picture Post Cards or Personal Photos
- With Dollar Bills
Direct Link
- Ring a Dangle
The Acrobatic Paper Clips
- Setting It Up to Do Anywhere
The Tacks Collector
- Pushpin Penetration
118 Staple Chase
122 - Stapled Borrowed Bill
122 The Ghost of Money Departed
125 - The Ghost Buys Coffee
126 - Houdini Wasn't Here
126 High Interest Loan
129 - Handkerchief Switch Tricks
129 Salt to Catch an Eagle
134 - Pin-etration Vanish
135 I've Got Your Number
138 - Eyes in the Back of Your Head

140 Secret Devices
140 The Pen-Clip Holder
141 - In a Back Pocket
141 - Secretly Adding Cards to a Pack
143 - Using the Pen Clip to Switch Things
143 - With Things Held behind Your Back
143 - In the Inside Jacket Pocket
144 - Inside a Purse
144 Slit Envelopes
144 - Side-Slit Envelope
146 - The Pocket Dumper
148 - Disappearing Dollar
150 Rubber Band Pulls
151 - Up the Sleeve
153 - Toss-Up Vanish
154 - Slap-Down Vanish
154 - Catch as Catch Can
155 - Bulldog Clip Vanisher
156 - With the Clip Hidden
157 Double-Faced Cards
159 - The One-Eyed King
160 - Two-Card Find ihe Lady
162 - Digging for Diamonds
164 Sticky Stuff
166 - Sure Thing
166 - Half Vanished
168 - Beats the Band
169 - Test Run
171 - The Magnetic Cup and Straw

175 Index