Severn, Bill: Magic With Rope, Ribbon & String ©1982 Bill Severn Hardcover, w/dj, 195 pages ISBN: 0-679-20813-5 ©1994 Softcover, perfect-bound edition

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Contents:

ix Introduction

1 Suddenly a Rope
3 Clap Hands!
6 Overhead Ribbon Production
11 Sings of Magic
16 Instant Rope
20 Circle Around a Ribbon
24 The Rope That Wasn't There

31 Tricky Knots
33 Basic Tricky-Knot Routine
36 - The Snap Knot
38 - Fake Square Knot
41 - Instant Knot
43 - Instant Bow Knot
44 - Fake Overhand Knot
46 - Instant One-Hand Knot
48 - The Impossible Knot
52 Two More With One Hand
52 - Simplicity One-Hand Knot
54 - Loop-Around One-Hand Knot
56 A Spectacle of Knots
57 - The One Hand Ring Hitch
60 A pair of Spectacles
60 Two Knots From One
61 Knot a Rope and Catch a Ribbon
66 Triple Flying Knots

73 Penetrations
75 Coffer, Tea, or Magic
80 At the Spectator's Command
85 Off-Again, On-Again Ring and String
91 Disco Magic
97 Lightning Ring on Rope
100 Comedy Soap and Rope
105 With a Loop of String
107 - Through the Thumb
109 - Through the Hand
112 - Through the Wrist

115 Cut and Restored
117 Impromptu Repeat Cut Routine
119 - End to End
124 - Cut and Trim
130 Ring a String
136 Toss and Cut
141 Double Double

147 Long and Short
149 Lightning Stretch
154 Ribbon Stretch
159 Great Grandma's Magic Thimble
166 Off-Even Ropes Routine

177 Acrobatics
179 The Rope that Flies Wild
183 The Ring that Falls Up
188 Spooky Acrobatic Knots
190 - Self-Untying Bow Knot
191 - Self-Untying Overhand
195 Topsy-Turvy Rope