$10(1 customer rating) ★★★★★
Baker was a funny and versatile performer who performed and contributed unique routines from mentalism to cards, from stage and parlor to close-up, including a hypnosis show.
Also check out Baker's Bonanza by Hugh Miller.
- Publisher's Preface
- Foreword
- Section One: Card Chicanery
- Spectator's 'Impossible' Divination
- Chance-It!
- Spot On!
- Bewitched
- Spooky Sunday
- Flash Card
- Betyatis
- Section Two: Roy's Cunning Close-Ups
- Non-Stop Stopper
- Torn-Lit-Cig
- The Match Fountain
- Hokey Pokey
- Condi-Mental
- Sneaky Snake
- The Missing Link
- Spoonerism
- A Date To Remember
- Stamp-It
- A Cheeky Cigarette Move
- Crazy Coin Penetration
- The Reversing Mirror
- Frozen Flame
- Stars At Your Fingertips
- Section Three: Children's Delight
- Big Ears And The Princess
- The One That Didn't Get Away
- Kids' Kracker Korner
- Santa's Stocking
- Fun's A-Buzzing
- Golly Golly
- Poly-Tulip
- Jack & The Chocolate-Bean Stalk
- Santa's Whiskers
- The Soldier Who Lost His Head
- Tan-Tan The Tangerine Man
- It's A Fair Cop
- The Go-Cum Car
- Tizard The Wizard
- Section Four: Squeeze Pack Sorcery
- Lota Vase
- Organ Pipes
- Thimbles
- Nonspill Beaker Routine
- Glass Holdout
- Cake-Making
- New Aquarius
- Milk Vanish
- Liquid, Silk & Streamers
- Section Five: Make-Em Laugh!
- Jest For A Giggle
- All My Own Work
- Egbert Egghead, The Quiz Kid
- That's Storking
- Telephone Caper
- Drunk Again & Sharpshooter
- Blindfold Card Discovery
- Funny Funnel Fun
- Follow My Colour
- The Blindfold Paper Tear
- The Boxers
- Buttons And Bows
- Section Six: Magic-Mix
- 20th Century Cracker
- All Alive-O!
- Mood Music For Magic
- Plasti-Mat Opener
- Supa-Safe Rice Bowls
- Canned Milk And Finger Ring
- A Penny For Your Thoughts
- Thimblicity Change
- In The Glasshouse
- Come-Silk
- Wham!
- Aerosol Mentalism
- Nu-Slant Burnt Note
- Topsy Turvy Tot
- 'Canned' And 'Canned Again'
- How Now, Grant's Cow
- Not A Chance
- Visi-Tration
- It's Quicker By Tube
- Kapowee
- Choppa-Bloon
- Encore Penetration
- The Porous Die
1st edition 1981, 159 pages; 1st digital edition 2017, 144 pages.
word count: 63721 which is equivalent to 254 standard pages of text