Smith, H. Adrian: Superb Tricks ©1953 Abbott's Magic Novelty Co. Colon, Michigan Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 47 pages

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Comments: With intro by Percy Abbott.

Contents: (updated Feb 2017 with descriptions):

7 Introduction (Percy Abbott)
9 Twentieth Century Billiard Ball Trick: white ball vanishes and appears between a red and blue ball in a cylinder
11 New Card to the Pocket: magician picks spectator's selection out of the deck
12 A Modern Card Miracle: magician names and removes Face card selected by spectator
14 A Different Conclusion: a different ending
15 Sympathetic Aces: Aces assemble on a table
19 Matching the Aces: Three Deuce's are found and dropped to table, where they become Aces matching selection
26 A Sucker Mental Effect: magician determines selection while spectator thinks he has missed
29 A New Click Pass: for coins
31 The Coins Up the Sleeve: six coins counted into the Left hand pass to the right. Uses Click Pass.
33 Passing Four Coins to a Glass: again using the click pass
35 A Further Variation of the Passing of the Four Coins
37 An Effective Handkerchief Stretch
38 Untying a Knot While a Spectator Holds the Ends: for a silk
41 The Magic Square: a non-pandiagonal version
43 The Percival Shoe Lace Trick: cut and restored
46 Improvising an Easel: making an easel for displaying playing cards to an audience