From the Foreword:
The late Jardine Ellis was a master of what is known to Conjurers as "close quarter work." The majority of his effects were designed to puzzle the single onlooker, and in this particular class of Magical deception he was a past master.
- Foreword
- Thimble And Wine Glass
- A Juggling Feat
- The Rod And Ring
- A Humorous Card Item
- The Jardine Ellis Slate Mystery
- An Experiment In Telepathy
- Card Divination
- The Holder Of The Egg
- The Measured, Cut, And Restored String
- Coin Levitation
- The Magnetised Knife
- The Floating Wand
1st edition 1925, 32 pages; 1st digital edition 2015, 21 pages.
word count: 5883 which is equivalent to 23 standard pages of text
