Thurston, Howard: Thurston's Easy Pocket Tricks Book No. 2 ©1911 Howard Thurston Softcover, saddle-stitched, 6x9", 48 pages

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Comments: The A-B-C of Magic. Second in a series of magic books for beginners.

Contents (from book):

3 Preface
4 Introduction

5 Howard Thurston: biographical sketches in India with B&W photos

12 Coin in Match Box: empty matchbox gains a coin
13 The Disappearing Tumbler: under a paper cover
14 The Magnetized Toothpick: one toothpick seems attacted by another
15 Read Number on Dollar Note: apparent serial number reading
16 Divination: reading billets
17 The Vanishing Cigarette: in the hands
18 Handkerchief Produced from a Match Box
19 Naming Unseen Cards: using a peek
20 The Jacks Who Went a Courting: observation test
21 The Lost Ring: borrowed ring vanished in a handkerchief
22 The Climbing Ring: on a wand
23 The Disappearing Cigar Band
24 The Penetrating Quarter: through a hole too small
25 A Knotty Problem: with a handkerchief
26 Paper and Coins: extract a coin from a folded paper
27 The Magic Egg: floating egg
28 The Hat and the Coins: magician finds selected coin in a hat
29 A Joke With a Match
30 To Hang a Hat on a Door Panel: using a pencil
31 The Magnetized Hat: clings to the hands
32 The Magic Cigarette Paper: using a boon writer
33 To Tell What Cards Have been Turned: using one way cards
34 The Disappearing Toothpick: in the hands
35 The Magnetized Cards: cling to the hand

36 The Thurston Astrological Chart

44 Thurston's Astrological Charts: Advertisement
45 Read Carefully: advice on being yourself
46 Advertisement: Quality Magic book, etc.