This book is based on an interesting idea. Line up the best magic dealers and let each one contribute a series of tricks and routines. Not a bad idea indeed. Some of the dealers who participated are Davenport & Co., Gamage Ltd., Hamley Bros., The Magical Apparatus Co., ...
1st edition, 1924, Harry Leat, London; 100 pages.
- Introduction.
L. DAVENPORT & CO.
- New Ball Holder.
- New Card Drawer.
- New Cigarette to Handkerchief.
- Triangle Coin Stand and Box.
- The New Production Box.
- The Vanishing Lamp.
- New Coffee Trick.
PROFESSOR EDGAR.
- Productive Candle Shade.
- The "New Cut" Card Locator.
- Mechanical Bottle for Shadowists.
- Devon Ball Pocket.
- Changing Colour Bow for Vent Figure.
A. W. GAMAGE LTD.
- Changing Cottons.
- Chung Ling Soo's Rice Bowls.
- The Spirit Hand.
- The New Aerial Egg.
- The Egg-straordinary Chicken.
- The Hong Kong Mystery.
THE GLOBE MAGICAL MART.
- An Old "Brick" with new corners.
- The Wool and Corded Boxes.
- The Milliners' Dream.
WILL GOLDSTON LTD.
- The Coin Boat.
- Sawing a Match Box in Half.
- The Topsy Turvy Matches.
- Matches to Cigarettes.
- Collar Stud and Vanishing Coin.
- The Wireless Coin.
- Producing and Vanishing Wand.
HAMLEY BROS. LTD.
- Up-to-date Loading Screen.
- Finger Tip Watch Production.
- Multiplying Watch.
- The Acrobatic Bottle.
- Vanishing Glass of Water.
- Wines from the Wood-en Box.
- "The" Card Board.
WILFORD HUTCHINSON.
- Separated Liquids and Silk Combination.
- The Ashlyn Display Stand.
- The Dolls House Changing Box.
THE MAGICAL APPARATUS CO.
- "Eggs-it." The Lightning Transposition.
- The Paragon Thimble Act.
- The Four Mysterious Plugs.
- The New Die and Flowers Trick.
- Improved Die Through Hat.
THE MIDLAND MAGIC CO.
- The "Elmo" Master Card.
- The "Elmo" Card Change.
- The "Elmo" Forcing Pack.
EDMUND YOUNGER.
- Bewitched Coffee Cup.
- The Natty Handkerchief Wand.
- New Style Back Palm Flower Clip.
- The Wandering Ball and Tube.
- New Style Dove Pan.
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