Thompson, J.G.: Top Secrets of Magic Volume 2 Routined Mystification With Small Objects ©1967 J.G. Thompson, M.S. Messenger Printing, PA Softcover, saddle-stitched, 6x9", 119 pages

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Comments: Artwork by Nelson C. Hahne and Harvan. The second of three volumes in this series.
Note that page numbers start from 137 and go to 256 for this 2nd volume.

Contents:

cxxxiv Introduction (Milbourne Christopher)
cxxxv Preface (J.G. Thompson, Jr., Oct 1, 1967)

137 Silver Shenanigans
137 Numismatic Necromancy: a ten minute routine with handkerchief, coins, and cards
153 Flight Four: coins across, using just 5 coins
155 Pocket Piece (Milt Kort): multiple coin vanishes and is found in spectator's pocket
155 - Utilitarian Coin Move

159 Just Passing Thru
159 The Oriental Rings: A linking ring routine for the standard set plus an extra oversize ring. J.G. recommends 8" rings.

178 Colormatic Leapfrog
178 Magic Tube: routine for your "Royal Magic Wonder Blocks" set

183 Velvet Slate
183 Construction: device for a two person mentalism act
185 With Bills
185 With Numbers
186 With Designs

191 Lucifer's Lucifers
191 Preparation: of the matchboxes and matches
192 Performance: a series of effects using matches and matchboxes, with a sort of cups and balls ending using thimbles and match heads

199 Cards - Anyone?
199 It Went Thataway!: a clever 2 card Monte effect with a surprise ending
202 Fantasy in Red and Black: using the Slop Shuffle
204 Fatigued Finger Flinger's Panacea: with a clever Si Stebbins Svengali Deck, and how to put it together
205 Supersensitive Faculties: a series of revelations

208 Jocko, the Great
208 Routine: ideas and full routine for a puppet magic act

212 Folding Stuff
212 Ring Around the Half-see!: half dollar penetrates smaller ring in handkerchief
216 Double or Nothing: vanish or appearance of a coin in a handkerchief using a spring-clothespin
217 Four Bits Clear Thru (Ralph DeShong): coin in bottle

219 Le Petite Cirque (Ropes)
219 Grandmother's Necklace (Verne Chesbro): block release from rope
221 Cut and Restored Rope (E.G. Ervin, Mehlon Clayton, Bob Ellis): several ideas combined
222 Verne Chesbro Routine: a fourteen phase, 20 minute rope routine
227 Knot Really (Verne Chesbro, Burling Hull): Verne's adaptation of Hull's Famous Vanishing Knot
227 Slide, Brother, Slide!: sliding knot

229 On Paper
229 Under Your Hat (Eric Lewis): paper balls, a hat, and a net
232 Strip Tease: torn and restored paper
235 Paper Caper: adaptation of Slydini's Paper Balls to Hat

238 Famous Crimes
238 Kidnapped: J.G.'s version of Ireland & King's 'Million Dollar Movie Queen Kidnapped' card story routine
242 Who Killed Mr. X?: Magi and mindreading

245 Entre Nous
245 Introduction: Thoughts on building a mentalism program, and Magic vs. Mentalism
248 Mentalist's Bag: J.G.'s props and routine for a full show