Lybrary.com: ebooks and download videos
Home / Magic & Conjuring

Fifty Fakes
by George Johnson

$10
PDF | by download [0.57 MByte]  
Fifty Fakes by George Johnson

Hints, aids and appliances for the professional and amateur magician.

These small "aids" to the magician appeared in early numbers of The Magic Wand. Covering many branches of the art, it is hoped that the various gadgets may prove of service. The publisher again expresses his thanks to the contributors who devised, and used, the appliances.

  • Cards
    • Wire Stands and Supports
    • Card Indicator
    • Card Discovery
    • Card Standing on Edge
    • Card Reading
    • Quite an Old Trick
    • A Card Vanish
    • A Card Trick
    • An Easy Card Trick
  • Coins
    • A Coin Producing Fake
    • Vanishing Penny
    • Coin Box
    • A Coin Move
    • A Coin and a Tumbler
    • The Shell Penny
    • A Swindle
    • Inseparable Discs
  • Handkerchiefs & Flags
    • A Handkerchief Pull
    • A Flag-staff
    • Flag-staff Holder
    • A Wrinkle to Vanish a Handkerchief
    • Handkerchief Production
    • New Handkerchief Ball
    • Handkerchief Manipulation
  • With Cigarettes
    • A Bundle of Cigarettes
    • Cigarette Vanish and Production
    • Cigarette Production Fake
    • An Egg Move
    • Blowing an Egg
    • Egg Manipulation
    • Egg and Hat
  • Billiard Balls
    • Ball Stand
    • Billiard Ball Equipment
    • To Prevent Balls Rolling
    • Vanish for a Ping-Pong Ball
    • Vanishing Billiard Balls
    • Two Billiard Ball Juggles
  • Thimbles
    • Finale for Thimble Production
    • Vanishing Thimbles
  • Flowers
    • A Flower Production
    • Improved Flower in Button-hole
    • A Flower Load for Large Flowers
    • The Bouquet
  • Paper
    • A Magical Paper Weight
    • Paper Cone Production
    • Afghan Bands
  • Hats
    • Retaining a Hat Load
    • Hat Fake
    • Hat Coil Load
  • Matches
    • Match Box and Silk
    • Match Box and Matches
    • A Match Box Joke
    • Easy Ignition
    • A Magnetised Match

1st edition 1944, 24 pages; PDF 23 pages.
word count: 6613 which is equivalent to 26 standard pages of text