Stringer, Charles H.: Ten Secrets Of Modern Magic ©1927 Doubleday, Page & Co., NY Hardcover, with d/j, 5.25x7.5", 31 pages

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Comments: Illustrated with B&W photographs. From the introduction, "The ten tricks which have been carefully explained herein will appeal to the average business man who after lunch or dinner would like to entertain his friends with one or two novel feats of magic."

Contents:

ix Introduction
1 Rising Coin: borrowed coin rises and jumps out of a glass of water and returned to spectator
4 Lucky Hearts
6 Magnetic Match Box: box rises on the back of the performer's hand
9 Think of a Number
11 Vanishing Quarter
15 History of Cards
17 Burning Dollar Bill
20 Mesmerized Cards
25 Card Through Handkerchief
29 Perfect Questions
30 Palming