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Charles Lang Neil

Born in Britain. Died around 1950. Journalist and advertising agent. Amateur magician. His wife performed under the name "Mademoiselle Patrice". She was a student of Charles Bertram.

Neil was the first author to use photographs in his magic books to convey body language and hand movements.

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Charles Lang Neil
After Dinner Sleights and Pocket Tricks by Charles Lang Neil

Table of Contents

  1. The Principles Of Natural Magic
  2. Manner And Gesture
  3. The Conjurer's Clothes
  4. The Wand
  5. The Table
  6. To Palm A Coin
  7. The Back And Front Palm
  8. To Change A Coin
  9. Coin And Glass Trick
  10. A Coin Wrapped In Paper Disappears
  11. To Pass Ten Coins Held In Left Hand Into A Glass Held In Right Hand At Arm's Length
  12. The Aerial Mint
  13. Production Of Handkerchiefs
  14. To Produce A Number Of Real Hen's Eggs From A Handkerchief
  15. The Handkerchiefs And Soup Plate
  16. Wonderful Torn And Restored Paper
  17. The Mysteriously-Joined Handkerchiefs
  18. The Changing Handkerchiefs
  19. A Ring Passed On To Stick Or Wand...
2011 / 4 / 10
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Charles Lang Neil
Modern Card Manipulation by Charles Lang Neil

Table of Contents

  1. The Principles Of Natural Magic
  2. Manner And Gesture
  3. The Conjurer's Clothes
  4. The Wand
  5. The Table

    SLEIGHTS NECESSARY IN CARD CONJURING

  6. The Two-Handed Pass
  7. The One-Hand Pass
  8. The Palm—A New And Perfectly Deceptive Method
  9. An Easy Pass
  10. To Palm Cards From Bottom Of Pack
  11. The Back And Front Of Hand Continuous Palm With Cards
  12. To Make A False Shuffle
  13. To Force A Card

    SOME SIMPLE CARD TRICKS

  14. The Turned Card
  15. Catching Two Chosen Cards From A Pack Thrown Into The Air
  16. The Unique Card
  17. Novel Discovery Of A Chosen Card
  18. The Artful Card
  19. A Simple Card Discovery
  20. To Shake...
2011 / 4 / 8
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Charles Lang Neil
The Modern Conjurer by Charles Lang Neil

This is my favorite magic book. The reason for this is that it was a groundbreaking book at the time it appeared and its contents is excellent. It was the first magic book that had photos instead of drawings or engravings throughout. And the contents is fantastic. It is one of the few books with a large chapter on chapeaugraphy. Add to this great chapters on shadowgraphy, plate spinning and paper folding. A large part is devoted to card magic, magic with coins, balls, and handkerchiefs, and much much more. If I would have to select one book this would be it. It is a book not many people know about. But you...

2005 / 9 / 7
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