Spitari, Laurance W. (editor): The Wizard's Annual 1915-16 ©1915 Associated Wizards of the South, Southampton Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 46 pages plus ads

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Contents (from book):

Editorial (Spitari)
Take Heed (Owen Clark): essay
A Christmas Programme (De Vega): candle production, divination, plumb pudding and a block of ice
9 - Explanation
9 - A Novel Entrance
10 - Candles From Space
12 - Clairvoyance Extraordinary
13 - The Travelling Christmas Pudding
13 - Ice, Envelope and Card
14 - The Thaw
18 The Unique Color-Changing Wand (Wilford Hutchinson)
19 The Wizards' Alphabet (d'Harville): comedy
20 The Excello Opening Combination (Spitari): flag and cane vanish, and flag is reproduced
22 The Unique Dissecting Card Box and Improved Vanishing Envelope (Wilford Hutchinson): card vanishes from envelope to be found in a box
25 A Novel Handkerchief Move (Spitari): silk travels from knee to knee
26 Fables, with a Moral to Magicians (d'Harville): stories with morals
29 An Illuminating Combination (Spitari): candles change to bananas and more
31 A New Card Trick (Reginald Long): to cause four cards placed beneath a handkerchief to change places with four cards held in the hand
33 Noir et Blanc (Spitari): bags of tea and rice transpose
35 The Vanishing Lady - A Short Story (d'Harville)
36 A New Method of Performing The Cards to Pocket Trick (Lorian Grey)
40 The Candle Mystery - Two New Methods (De Vega): additional ideas for the candle trick on page 10
42 Nasty Knocks (The Woman in the Audience): essay
45 Last Line Laughts for Ventriloquists (Spitari): 6 comedy lines for use with a vent figure
46 For Concert Ventriloquists (Spitari): two quick one liners
46 The Dummy's Lament (Spitari): Original monologue for use with figure
47 Advertisements: to page 50