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The Sphinx Volume 18 (Mar 1919 - Feb 1920)Albert M. Wilson ... | Wanted | 141 |
| New Thoughts In Magic By Rogers D.Rusk | 142 |
| A Voice From The Discard | 142 |
| An Evening With The Floyds By H.C. Kleemann | 142 |
| Comedy Write-Ups By A. Rube Augustus Rapp | 142 |
| Rosencrance Color Change | 143 |
| Bobby's Babble By Robert H. Heger | 144 |
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| NO. 7: SEPTEMBER 1919 | 153 |
| Handkerchief And Thimble By Andrew H. Berding | 155 |
| Items Of Interest By George Schulte | 155 |
| The Scotsman, The Waiter And The Disappearing Coin | 155 |
| The World Of Magic | 156 |
| - S.A.M. Francis J. Werner | 156 |
| - Mystic Circle Of Philadelphia Walter B. Gibson | 156 |
| - Notes From Allentown, Pa. | 156 |
| - Society Of Detroit Magicians... |
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The Sphinx Volume 19 (Mar 1920 - Feb 1921)Albert M. Wilson ... | Letter Maurice Bliss | 113 |
| Literature | 114 |
| Horace Goldin's Program Clinton Burgess | 115 |
| Tips And Puns For Magicians By Billy LeMot | 115 |
| Stunts With Chalk By Sailor-Artist Christman | 115 |
| Laurant & Co's Thrilling Experience | 116 |
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| NO. 5: JULY 1920 | 129 |
| The Chameleon Cards Conrad B. Rheiner | 131 |
| A New Thimble Vanish By Walter B. Gibson | 131 |
| The World Of Magic | 132 |
| - S.A.M. Francis J. Werner | 132 |
| - Society Of Detroit Magicians W.H. Domzalski | 133 |
| - Philadelphia S.A.M. Walter B. Gibson | 133 |
| - Mystic Circle Of Boston Lawrence B. Hoyt | 133 |
| - New York News And Notes Clinton Burgess | 134 |
| - Wizards' Club N.Y.C.... |
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The Sphinx Volume 20 (Mar 1921 - Feb 1922)Albert M. Wilson ... | 59 |
| By The Way | 59 |
| Patter For Wine And Water Trick By Raymond F. Amuso | 59 |
| Clinton Burgess's Creed | 59 |
| Simplex Four-Ball Production And Vanish By Clinton Burgess | 60 |
| Use For Phantom Tube By Edw. Conklin | 61 |
| Combination Fire, Bowl And Flower Trick By Dave Borduin | 61 |
| Billiard Ball Trick By Dave Borduin | 61 |
| Thimble Penetration William Larsen, Jr. | 61 |
| The Billiardist's Dream By Raymond F. Amuso | 62 |
| Necromantic Nonsense By GuDere | 62 |
| Something To Nag Him About | 62 |
| A Magical Riot By Charles R. Brush | 63 |
| The Sucker Raising Cards Coryn & Amuso | 63 |
| Thought Transference By Saman R. Ellison | 63 |
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The Sphinx Volume 21 (Mar 1922 - Feb 1923)Albert M. Wilson ... | Adventures in Magic. By Henry R. Evans: Torrini. | 139 |
| More Problems of Prof. Hofzinser. | 140 |
| - The Power of Faith. | 141 |
| Editorial. | 142 |
| Houdini Obtains $32,795.18 Verdict. | 144 |
| Amateur Department. | 145 |
| - By the Way. By Arthur C. Spratt. | 145 |
| - The Case of Four Kings. By John J. Crimmins, Jr. | 145 |
| - Card Appearing in Hat. By Carl H. Guder. | 145 |
| - A Thimble Aid. By W. A. Flaig. | 145 |
| - A Good Combination. By Paul A. Brown, Jr. | 145 |
| - The Visible Card Vanish. By George C. Corregan. | 146 |
| - Cigarette into Handkerchief. By John A. Sznek. | 146 |
| - Rosencrance Placement. | 147 |
| - Waldmann's Wand and Handkerchief Combination Effect. By Otto Waldmann. | 147 |
| - Pome.... |
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The Sphinx Volume 22 (Mar 1923 - Feb 1924)Albert M. Wilson ... | E. Behymer. | 22 |
| Envelope Switch for Mindreading. By "Piffels" Bob Rettew. | 22 |
| Try This One. By Hammel. | 22 |
| Adventures in Magic. By Henry R. Evans. | 23 |
| Literature. | 24 |
| Partners Again. By Waldmann and Feigenbaum. | 24 |
| How the "Sphinx" Helps. By Kolar. | 24 |
| The Girl Conjurer. By C. H. Tickell: The Tricky Thimble; A Coin Trick; A Card Vanish. | 26 |
| Novel Production of Bust and Stand. By Bert Douglas. | 26 |
| Lightning Addition. By C. H. Tickell. | 28 |
| Figure Magic. By C. H. Tickell. | 28 |
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| NO. 2: APRIL 1923 | |
| Ernest A. Carter. | 35 |
| The Sharpness of Lowbrows. | 35 |
| The World of Magic. | 36 |
| - Golden Gate Assembly No. 2.... |
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The Sphinx Volume 23 (Mar 1924 - Feb 1925)Albert M. Wilson ... | 130 |
| Devil's Ladder Variations. By Pagmar. | 130 |
| Coin In Ball of Wool, A Little Different. By Walter Wilson, Jr. | 130 |
| A Card and Handkerchief Change, Introducing the Mirror Glass and the Nickel Plated Card Box. By Russell The Magician. | 131 |
| Hint for the Egg Bag. By Walter Wilson, Jr. | 131 |
| The Penetrating Thimble (one Thimble). By Samuel Miller. | 131 |
| Knew He Must Be No. 2. | 131 |
| Queen City Mysticisms. The Levassor Rising Cards. By Louis E. Levassor. | 131 |
| Fairy Hailstones. By William Larsen, Jr. | 132 |
| The Elusive Coin. By Murray A. Sumner. | 132 |
| Fathers Know. | 132 |
| "A Mysterious Flight". By Wilfred Huggins. | 133... |
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The Sphinx Volume 27 (Mar 1928 - Feb 1929)Albert M. Wilson ... | the Rope. | 75 |
| - The Silken Dagger. | 75 |
| - The Challenge Knife Penetration. | 76 |
| The Amateur Department. Edited by Wm. Larsen, Jr., and T. Page Wright. | 78 |
| - So Say the Editors. | 78 |
| - On With the Show. | 78 |
| - The Cards Transposed. By Eugene Laurant. | 78 |
| - "Smoko" - As I Do It. By J. C. Walter. | 78 |
| - A Thimble Penetration. By Floyd Tester. | 79 |
| - A Card Rising Wand. By Ford I. Beebe, Jr. | 79 |
| - Loaded Dice. By P. D. Wyman. | 79 |
| - Interchange. By Lloyd R. Conrad. | 79 |
| - Mr. Magic's Twin Girls. By Lloyd R. Conrad. | 79 |
| - Wrapping the Silks. By T. Page Wright. | 80 |
| - "You See It Is Empty" By Wm. Larsen, Jr. | 80... |
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The Sphinx Volume 28 (Mar 1929 - Feb 1930)Albert M. Wilson ...
| - A Problem in Production. | 132 |
| - A "Challenge" Vanish. | 133 |
| - A Production Frame. | 133 |
| - A Tumbler Vanish. | 134 |
| - A Vanish of a Bowl of Confetti. | 134 |
| "Mindreading Improvement". By John Booth. | 135 |
| The Burnt and Restored Bill. By Wilbur H. Pratt. | 135 |
| Cigarette Magic. By Morris Bernstein. | 135 |
| Patter for Thimble Trick. By Geo. L. Horn. | 135 |
| The Amateur Department. Edited by William Larsen and T. Page Wright. | 136 |
| - The Last Meditation. | 136 |
| - Introducing the winner of the current psychic contest. Mr. Howard Savage. | 136 |
| - The Phantom Phone. By Howard Savage. | 136 |
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The Sphinx Volume 29 (Mar 1930 - Feb 1931)John Mulholland ... | Dr. Tarbell's Column. By Harlan Tarbell. | 62 |
| Squawks. By William Frazee. | 63 |
| Notes From Newark. John Jupa, Jr. | 63 |
| Reception to Foreign Magicians. | 64 |
| News Notes for The Sphinx. | 64 |
| Haverhill News. By John A. Haley. | 65 |
| Colorado Conjurers' Club. By Wallace Anderson. | 65 |
| Magical Varieties. By Haenchen: A Selective Handkerchief Vanish. | 65 |
| Thimble for Cigarette - and a New Exchange. By Morris Bernstein. | 66 |
| Concerning Mentalists. By Robert A. Nelson. | 66 |
| The Magic Show of D. W. Dew. By Wally Anderson. | 67 |
| The Knights of Magic. By A. T. Hyde. | 67 |
| Henry Haldane Effects. Haldane Bowl Production; Jumping Checkers; Spirit Hands. | 67 |
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The Sphinx Volume 30 (Mar 1931 - Feb 1932)John Mulholland ... | - Card Rise and Levitation. By Wilbur T. Kattner. | 507 |
| - Three Straw Monte. By Paul Stein. | 507 |
| - Chango. By Paul Stein. | 507 |
| - The Flying Pip. By Joseph Rukus. | 507 |
| - Clean-Cut Color Changing Silk. By Ed Burchell. | 508 |
| - Another Coincidence. By O. Meyer. | 508 |
| - New Match Box Load. By Searles the Subtle. | 508 |
| - A Tip. By Ed Burchell. | 508 |
| The Price Thimble Acquitment. By David Price. | 508 |
| "Doc" Has Another Hobby. | 508 |
| Around the World of Magic: | 509 |
| - London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 509 |
| - Baltimore Briefs. By Zerr, the Mystic Mind. | 509 |
| - Cincinnati Magicians' Club. | 510 |
| - Notes of Nashville Magi. By David Price. | 510 |
| - Here and There With Club Shows.... |
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The Sphinx Volume 31 (Mar 1932 - Feb 1933)John Mulholland ... | Maja. By Howard Savage. | 224 |
| Indestructible Paper. By Harry Blackstone. | 225 |
| A Match Problem. By Will Blyth, M.I.M.C. | 226 |
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 226 |
| Barton in California. | 226 |
| Germany Honors Benedict. | 226 |
| Current Magic. Edited by Baffles: | 227 |
| - Card Effect No. 21. By J. Harry Keller. | 227 |
| - New Thimble Move. By Tom Dale, Jr. | 227 |
| - Jumbo 4 Ace. By R. M. Jamison. | 227 |
| - The Sympathetic Coins and The Cups and Balls. By O. Meyer. | 227 |
| - A Simple Card Location. By Domer Scaramucci. | 228 |
| - Holden's Novel Sucker Watch Vanish. By Howard Holden. | 228 |
| - The Lovers Lamp. By Eddie Clever. | 229 |
| - Ribbon from... |
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The Sphinx Volume 32 (Mar 1933 - Feb 1934)John Mulholland ... | William Meyn. | 258 |
| Talks on Illusions. By Will Goldston. | 259 |
| For Rope Tricks. By Galley Hill. | 259 |
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 259 |
| Namreh's Ghost Slate. By Herman L. Weber. | 260 |
| The Turn Over Cards. By Herb. Runge. | 260 |
| Current Magic: Edited by Baffles: A Useful Shortage, by Paul Morris; The Ghost Thimble, by Paul Morris; The Ghost of Cagliostro, by Grant Stuart; Crazy Card, Thimble, and Magician Combination, by Felice Manna; Card Stunts, by Joseph Rukus; Coin Balance, by Clayton W. Rosencrance; Back Hand Moves, by Malcolm Willis; A Sleight, by Namlegof; Rah Deal, by Robert V. Walton; Breaking... |
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The Sphinx Volume 33 (Mar 1934 - Feb 1935)John Mulholland ... | - Springfield Assembly No. 17. By Karson. | 24 |
| - Pittsburgh Assembly No. 18. By W. Stuart Forsyth. | 24 |
| - Western Connecticut Assembly No. 20. By H. C. Seltenreich. | 24 |
| - Robert Houdin Assembly No. 24. By James Eccles. | 24 |
| - Harry Rouclere Assembly No. 25. By Zito. | 25 |
| - Rhode Island Assembly No. 26. By J. LeRoy Tucker. | 25 |
| Cartoon. | 25 |
| A Perfect Thimble Penetration. By Jimmy Shannon. | 25 |
| Parent Assembly News. Edited by Julien J. Proskauer. | 26 |
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| NO. 2: APRIL 1934 | |
| More About The Bird Cage. By Elmer P. Ransom. | 40 |
| The Cups and Cubes. By Will Blyth M.I.M.C. | 41 |
| Judges for Award. | 42 |
| An Apparent Memory Stunt. By R. V. Heath. | 43 |
| Signs on the Road... |
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The Sphinx Volume 34 (Mar 1935 - Feb 1936)John Mulholland ... | By Joseph Rukus. | 131 |
| - Simplicity Card Location. By George L. Weisensel. | 131 |
| - Take It Away. By Henry Haldane. | 131 |
| - The Rising Ring. By William Meyn. | 131 |
| - Some Magical Ideas. By Joseph Rukus. | 132 |
| - Bran' New Trick. By Charles A. Leedy. | 132 |
| - A Mind Reading Effect. By Art Felsman. | 132 |
| - Multiple Thimble Production (Routine No. Two). By Lynn Searles. | 133 |
| Among The Magicians. By Bernard M. L. Ernst. | 134 |
| Around the World of Magic: London Notes, by Wilfrid Jonson; Paris Notes, by Victor Farelli. | 135 |
| Told to the Sphinx. | 136 |
| Clever Conceits. By Galley Hill. | 137 |
| In Memoriam S. Willson Bailey. | 138... |
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The Sphinx Volume 35 (Mar 1936 - Feb 1937)John Mulholland ... | 97 |
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| NO. 4: JUNE 1936 | |
| Keith Clark. | 108 |
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 108 |
| Magical Maxims. By S. H. Sharpe. | 108 |
| Staff Artist. | 108 |
| Dervish Devotions. By Silent Mora. | 109 |
| George W. Hunter Dies. | 110 |
| Duval Reports. | 110 |
| Welsh Miller Dies. | 110 |
| Louis King Dies. | 110 |
| Current Magic: Edited by Baffles. | 111 |
| - Thimble Thot. By Vernon. | 111 |
| - The Tambourine Production. By Neal Elias. | 111 |
| - The Deuce You Say! By Paul Morris. | 111 |
| - Double Deceptions with Thimbles. By Henry Snyder. | 112 |
| - Why Not? By Frank Flint. | 112 |
| - Mysterious Expansion. By Marcus Bloch. | 112 |
| - Pointers. By William Meyers. | 112 |
| - Sleigh Bells.... |
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The Sphinx Volume 36 (Mar 1937 - Feb 1938)John Mulholland
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| VOLUME 36 |
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1937 | |
| Le Paul. | 4 |
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 4 |
| Magical Maxims. By S. H. Sharpe. | 4 |
| Miracles For Sale. | 4 |
| The Lightning Bird. By Keith Clark. | 5 |
| Ghost Eyes. By Jack McMillen and Judson Brown. | 6 |
| Further Ideas. By Jacques Morintell. | 6 |
| Ribbons and Bouquet. By J. Brown. | 7 |
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The Sphinx Volume 37 (Mar 1938 - Feb 1939)John Mulholland ... | Chow: Production of a Seven-Story Pagoda. Production of a Complete Banquet. Production of Two Lighted Lanterns. The Return of Three Stars to Their Cave. Flower into Goldfish. Fan Dance. The Twenty Color-Changing Coins. | 89 |
| Current Magic: Edited by Baffles. | 92 |
| - Bank Night. By R. M. Jamison. | 92 |
| - Thimble and Cigarette. By Luedke The Magician. | 92 |
| - The Tube of Wung Foo. By Joseph Rukus. | 93 |
| - Mystery Water Tube. By Joseph Rukus. | 93 |
| - An Uncanny Detection. By Tan Hock Chuan. | 93 |
| - Lucky We Have Sleeves! By Paul Morris. | 93 |
| - More About Sleeves. By Paul Morris. | 94 |
| - Still Sleevin' By Paul Morris.... |
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The Sphinx Volume 38 (Mar 1939 - Feb 1940)John Mulholland
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| VOLUME 38 |
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1939 | |
| Harry Kellar. By Nate Leipzig. | 4 |
| Three Conventions. | 4 |
| Charlie Leedy's Patter Lines. | 4 |
| From Letters to the Editor. | 4 |
| Kellar's Magic. By Elmer P. Ransom. | 5 |
| Harry Kellar. By Harry Houdini. | 6 |
| What I Learned From Kellar. By Grant Stuart. | 6 |
| "I Met Kellar" By Dorny. | 7 |
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The Sphinx Volume 42 (Mar 1943 - Feb 1944)John Mulholland ... | Le Gros. | 168 |
| Newspaper Publicity for Magicians. By Albert F. Munroe. | 169 |
| Jud Cole Dies. | 170 |
| Rabbit Eggs. | 170 |
| Where They Are. | 170 |
| Looking Back from Martial to Magical. By Verrall Wass. | 175 |
| Abbott's Get-together. | 176 |
| Editor's Page. | 178 |
| Squawks. By Frazee. | 179 |
| 25 Years Ago. | 179 |
| Magic In Print: Latest Thimble Magic. Shoot The Works. Secrets. Catalogue. | 179 |
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| NO. 9: NOVEMBER 1943 | |
| Cover. | 192 |
| You Should Know Jack Trepel. | 192 |
| Christopher's Snappy Silk Production. By Milbourne Christopher. | 193 |
| The Sugar Trick. By Tom Osborne. | 195 |
| Dr. Brochu's Telepathy Card Trick. By Dr. R. Brochu. | 195 |
| Check Please.... |
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The Sphinx Volume 43 (Mar 1944 - Feb 1945)John Mulholland ... | Squawks. By Frazee. | 47 |
| 25 Years Ago. | 47 |
| Al Baker Comments on a Magic Gathering. | 48 |
| Where They Are. | 48 |
| Chang In Buenos Aires. By E. Leslie Briant. | 49 |
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| NO. 3: MAY 1944 | |
| Cover. | 60 |
| Miracles For Sale: Anti-Gravico. Menge's Climax Egg Bag. De Luxe Writer. Dun-A-Trix. Five Famous Forces. JoBaka. | 60 |
| The Thimble Routine. By Tom Osborne. | 61 |
| Russell's Hongkong Urns. By Billy Russell. | 62 |
| The Midget Slates Grow Up. By Jack Paul. | 63 |
| Glass Egg and Bird Trick. By Robert W. Gifford. | 63 |
| A Stage "Pocket Trick". By Stuart Cramer. | 64 |
| The Tennis Racket Card. By H. Syril Dusenbery. | 65 |
| Spirit Ball. By J. Edward... |
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The Sphinx Volume 44 (Mar 1945 - Feb 1946)John Mulholland
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1945 | |
| The Famous Crystal Casket. A present-day version of a trick featured by John Wyman. By John Mulholland. | 5 |
| Mind Reading Card Tricks. By Al Baker. | 6 |
| Frame and Handkerchiefs. By Carlos H. Colombi. | 8 |
| "The Rabbit Hat". By Sgt. Milbourne Christopher. | 8 |
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The Sphinx Volume 45 (Mar 1946 - Feb 1947)John Mulholland ...
| Magic Calendar. | 309 |
| Augustus Rapp. By Al Munroe. | 310 |
| The Tarbell Testimonial. By Dorny. | 316 |
| London Notes. By Wilfrid Jonson. | 321 |
| Paris Notes. By Victor Farelli. | 321 |
| Editor's Page. | 322 |
| Squawks. By Frazee. | 323 |
| 25 Years Ago. | 323 |
| Magic In Print: You Don't Have to Be Crazy. The Great Balsamo. Nite-Club Thimble Magic. Magic For All. Thumbs Up! | 323 |
| Where They Are. | 324 |
| 1947 Magic Calendar. | 325 |
| Augustus Rapp's Views. As Told to Al Munroe. | 325 |
| Alexander Herrmann. Died December 17, 1896. | 326 |
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| NO. 11: JANUARY 1947 | |
| Cover. | 338 |
| Meet The Dealers. | 338 |
| No Ghost Tube. By George Johnson. | 339 |
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The Sphinx Volume 46 (Mar 1947 - Feb 1948)John Mulholland
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1947 | |
| The Sphinx Awards 1947 | 4 |
| The Spinning Girl. By George La Follette. | 5 |
| The Parasol Trick. By P. C. Sorcar. | 6 |
| Improved Bill Tube. By Lestorte and Rowbotham. | 7 |
| The Marvelous Blocks. By Edward W. Massey. | 8 |
| My Talisman. By H. Ernst | 9 |
| The Tambourine Rings. By George De... | | ★★★★★ $5 to wish listPDF_facsimile |
The Sphinx Volume 48 (Mar 1949 - Feb 1950)John Mulholland
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| NO. 1: MARCH 1949 | |
| The Cover. | 4 |
| Magic in Print: Cyclopedia of Magic. Controlled Miracles. Thanks to Leipzig! John Ramsay's Routines With Cups and Balls. The Card Wizard. Blackstone's Tricks Anyone Can Do. Deux Conferences Sur La Prestidigitation. | 4 |
| Card in the Jug. By Geo. Johnstone. | 5 |
| Sorcar's Dictionary Trick. By P. C. Sorcar. | 6 |
| "Come Black". By John Giordmaine. | 7 |
| Three From Five is Nothing. By George DeMott. | 8 |
| Exchanging the Pack. By Arthur Buckley. | 9 |
| My Innocent Thimble "Pull". By Carlos H. Colombi. | 10 |
| The Taming of the Shmoo. By Peter Van Note (With Eric Weinberger). | 10... | | ★★★★★ $5 to wish listPDF_facsimile |