Willane: Methods for Miracles No. 11 Edward Victor's Basic Cigarette Manipulation

Willane (editor); Edward Victor: Methods for Miracles No. 11 Edward Victor's Basic Cigarette Manipulation
©1953 (circa) William H. Lane, England
Softcover, saddle-stitched, 6.5x8.5", 24 pages

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Willane Methods for Miracles No. 11 Edward Victor's
              Basic Cigarette Manipulation
Image courtesy Don's Magic and Books

Comments: Illustrated. "Cigarette manipulation in six easy lessons. These lessons explain the correct methods of palming, producing and vanishing cigarettes. A short production routine is also included." Originally part of a set of 14 manuscripts, these were later compiled into Willane's Complete Methods for Miracles, edited by Hammond Rae, along with four additional entries and Pen Portraits of the Authors. Distributed in the USA by The Fleming Book Company, PA.

Contents (from book ToC):

4 Lesson One Palming
4 Introduction
4 Methods of Palming
5 Thumb Palm
5 Finger Palm
6 Finger Clip Palm

7 Lesson Two Vanishes and Reproductions
7 Thumb Palm Vanish and Reproduction
8 Finger Palm Vanish and Reproduction
9 Change-Over Palm
10 Back and Front Palm Sleight
11 Cigarette to Cigar Effect

12 Lesson Three A Continuous Cigarette Production
12 A Hand to Hand Continuous Production
14 Cigar Production

15 Lesson Four Further Sleights
15 A Direct Palm Vanish
16 Tourniquet Vanish
17 Swallowing A Cigarette
18 Single-Handed Production of Cigarettes

19 Lesson Five Cigarette Fakes and Accessories
19 Vanisher For a Lighted Cigarette
19 Fake Cigarette Holder
20 Containers for Lighted Cigarettes
20 Cigarette Droppers
20 The Faked Lighted Cigarette And Its Uses
21 A Matchbox Loader

22 Lesson Six A Short Production Routine
22 A Routine Production of Cigarettes, Cigars and a Pipe
22 A Cigarette Is Magically Produced
23 Various Vanishes and Reproductions
23 Production of Lighted Cigarettes
24 Production of Cigars
24 Production of the Pipe


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