Thurston, Howard: 200 More Tricks You Can Do
©1927 George Sully and Company
Hardcover, 186 pages

Thurston: 200 More Tricks You Can Do
Image from Lybrary.com
Thurston: 200 More Tricks You Can Do
Image courtesy eBay seller Paul_Temple


Comments (Lybrary.com): Also published in 1939 as one volume together with 200 Tricks You Can Do as 400 Tricks You Can Do by Blue Ribbon Books.
Available as an e-book from: Lybrary.com

Contents:

1 Chapter I Card Tricks
2 An Amazing Discovery
2 Finding a Chosen Card
3 Maltese Crosses
4 Mysterious Coincidence
5 A Card Through the Plate
7 An Easy Four Ace Trick
9 The Paddle Trick
11 Telephone Telepathy
13 A Mysterious Card Trick
14 Card and Coin Trick
15 The Mysterious Joker
16 Card Changing Under Foot
17 United Kings and Queens
18 The Circle of Cards
19 The Rosette
19 Finding a Chosen Card
20 Rising Card from Case
21 Revealing the Card
22 Two Packets
23 Red and Black
23 The Elusive Card
25 Cards to Cigarettes
26 Forcing a Card
27 The Card in the Watch
28 A Surprise

29 Chapter II Checker Tricks
29 The Magic Knock-out
30 A Checker Trick
31 Making Kings
32 The Mystic Nine
33 The Magnetic Checker
34 The Color Changing Checker
34 Moving the Checkers
35 Eleven or Twelve?
36 Nine or Ten?
37 Right and Left
38 The Vanishing Checker
39 A Trick with a Checker-board
40 Picking Out the Black
40 Changing Checker

43 Chapter III Conjuring with Cigarettes
43 The Cigarette in the Hand
44 Cigarettes in the Case
45 The Rising Cigarette
46 The Nameless Cigarette
47 The Anti-Gravity Cigarette
48 The Smoke Trick
49 Self-Smoking Cigarette

50 Chapter IV Coin Tricks
50 An Appearing Coin
50 A Balanced Coin
51 The Coin on the Forehead
51 The Bouncing Coin
52 An Obedient Coin
52 Traveling Coin
53 Coin and Pins
53 Coins from Elbow
54 A Coin Disappearance
55 Five Coin Problem
55 Coin from Glass
56 A Coin Catch
57 Vanishing Money
58 Coin and Tumbler
58 Coin Through Table
59 Coin from Candle
60 Snatching the Coin
61 A Quick Coin Vanish
62 He Thinks He Has It!
63 Both Sides
63 Coin, Tube and Paper
64 The Paper and the Coin
64 Guessing the Date
65 Heads Up!
65 Coin Through Handkerchief
66 Tack in the Ceiling
67 Coins, Plate and Glass
68 The Hidden Coin
69 Coin on the Wrist
70 Odd or Even?
70 The Four Coin Trick

73 Chapter V Cork Tricks
73 The Bouncing Cork
73 Upright Corks
74 Two Corks
75 Cork and Bottle
76 Adhesive Corks
77 Removing the Cork

78 Chapter VI Hand Tricks
78 The Mummified Finger
79 The Extended Finger
80 The Removable Thumb
81 The Detachable Finger
83 Stretching the Thumb
84 Eleven Fingers
85 Flexible Hands
85 Clapping the Hands
86 Tough Knuckles
87 An Illusion of Touch

88 Chapter VII Handkerchief Tricks
88 The Hypnotized Handkerchief
89 The Flying Handkerchief
90 The Perfect Dissolving Knot
91 A Sudden Knot
92 An Escape
93 Handkerchief on the String

95 Chapter VIII Match Tricks
95 Shooting the Match
96 Six and Eleven
96 Red and Blue
97 Appearing Paper Matches
98 Cross to Square
99 Match to Cigarette

100 Chapter IX Miscellaneous Tricks
100 The Three Beads
101 A Vanishing Pencil
101 A Difficult Job
102 A Restored String
102 The Mystic Propellor
103 Pin Through the Head
104 Pin Through Finger
104 Bottle and Straw
105 Scissors and String
105 The Turnover Key
106 Paper Disks
106 The Candy Ring
107 Knife from the Glass
108 The Vanishing Candle
108 The Three Marble Trick
109 The Rubber Cube

111 Chapter X Number Tricks
111 Totalling Twenty
112 Telling the Total
113 Nine Figures
114 The Grand Total
115 Cross Them Out

116 Chapter XI Optical Tricks
116 Which is Larger?
117 he Coin in the Glass
117 Mystic Circles
119 A Missing Coin
119 Drawing With a Mirror
120 Seeing Through Solid
120 A Ghost
121 Strange Lines
122 The Snake and the Bird
123 The Appearing Coin

125 Chapter XII Paper Tricks
125 The Floating Paper Ball
126 A Generous Offer
127 Blow Them Away
127 A Paper Tearing Trick
128 It Looks Easy
129 From the Ashes
130 The Animated Fish
130 The Mystic Name
131 The Magic Blow
132 A Paper Snake
133 Transposed Paper Slips
134 Red, White and Blue
135 The Paper Ribbon Trick
136 The Message on the Card
137 Multiplying Paper Balls
138 What's on the Paper?
139 Three Cards
140 Penetrating Paper
141 The Paper Bag
142 The Paper Ladder

143 Chapter XIII Spirit Tricks
144 Two Messages
144 Pocket Spirit Slates
146 Single Spirit Slate
147 The Spirit Bell
148 The Spirit Cloth
149 Choosing a Question
150 A Spirit Answer
151 Spirit Table Lifting
152 One Hand Table Lifting
153 An Easy Slate Message
153 A Spirit Question
154 Strange Manifestations
155 A Spirit Gong
155 Strange Telepathy
156 Mysterious Answers
157 Mind Reading
158 The Mystic Ring
159 A Clever Slate Writing Trick

161 Chapter XIV Table Tricks
162 The Vanishing Salt Shaker
163 Traveling Lumps of Sugar
166 The Magnetic Knife
167 The Obedient Spoon
167 The Jumping Candle Flame
168 Vanishing Salt
169 The Enchanted Seed
170 The Orange to the Apple
170 The Vanishing Knife
171 Swallowing a Knife
171 Five Knife Trick
172 The Bridge of Knives

174 Chapter XV Thimble Tricks
174 The Floating Thimble
175 Handkerchief Through Thimble
176 Magnetic Thimbles
177 The Tell-tale Thimbles
178 Red, White and Blue

179 Chapter XVI Tumbler Tricks
179 The Over-full Tumbler
180 A Two Tumbler Trick
180 Pouring Smoke
181 Non-breakable Glass
182 A Surprising Detection
182 Lifting Six Glasses
183 The Non-falling Glass
183 The Magnetic Tumbler
184 The Mystic Pointer
185 The Top of the Tumble

186 Conclusion


Previous