Steinmeyer, Jim: Jarrett
©1981 James H. Steinmeyer, Magic, Inc., Chicago, IL
Hardcover,  w/dj, 190 pages
Jarrett
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Comments
: An update to Guy Jarrett's 1936 Jarrett Magic an Stagecraft, Technical, with additional material by Jim Steinmeyer

Contents:

3 Dedication
4 About the Author
5 Acknowledgement
7 Introduction
9 Guy Jarrett
39 Preface to the New Edition

41 Jarrett Magic
41 I Say
45 The 21 Person Cabinet
52 Sawing a Woman in Two
58 My Sawing
62 The Bangkok Bungalow
71 Easel and Pedestal
73 The Charlatan
75 Zeno
78 Easel and Star Trap
79 Bottle Box
80 Flower Cone
80 Curtained Cabinet Without a Base
81 Creo
83 Buried Alive
85 Floating Table
86 Through a Jail Window
88 Walk Out of a Rope Tie
89 Plank and Chains
90 Water Barrel Escape
93 Grandfather's Mirror Illusion
95 Sack and Bolt Escape
96 A Camel Back Trunk
98 Coat, Hat, and Sphinx Table
99 Fifi, Chicago Fair
101 Tenagra, Little Venus on the Half Shell
103 Shuttle Table for Pigeons
104 Hornmann's Ring Move
105 Catching a Live Pigeon
107 A Free Walking Figure
108 The Sheet Metal Box
109 Vanishing Polly Cage
110 Water Tank Escape
112 Girl, Boy and Sack
113 Whirling Tire
116 Coat Tie
117 Magic in the Chicago Fair
119 Life Show
119 Micro Show
120 Telling Time
121 Matches and Steel Bar
123 Dilger's Candlestick
125 Ghost Show
126 Lamb's Blood
127 Nightingale and the Rose
128 Thurston's Patented Steamship
130 Spirit Paintings
131 Frozen in a Cake of Ice
132 David Devant
133 Dracula
135 Kellar Show to Thurston
138 Ching Ling Foo
139 Women Magi
140 The Old Pipe Trick
140 Cigarette Vanish
141 Coin Vanish
141 Coin Fake
142 Illusions From World Renown Inventors
144 Improved Old Illusions
149 Belasco's Mima
150 Sample Spectator of a Magic Show
151 Moving Pictures With Perspective
153 Vanishing Auto
156 Vanishing Elephants
160 The Kid Show Attractions
163 Revolving Cabinet
164 Boaconstrictor
166 Strippers
169 Instantaneous
171 Knock'em Dead
172 A Positive Mind Read
173 The Fall of Show Business
177 Fish Bowl Table
179 Levitation
182 Puzzles
183 If I Ran a Magic Show
185 Now How Books are Usually Published

187 Subject Index



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