Latest Magic

Latest Magic
First Edition
Author	Professor Hoffmann
Publisher	Spon & Chamberlain
Publication Date	1918
Language	English
Preceded by	Modern Magic (1876) More Magic (1890) Later Magic (1911)
Pages	222

Latest Magic was the last book in a quadrilogy series of four books by Professor Hoffmann.

It contains Hoffmann's own creations.

Table of Contents

• Portrait of Professor Hoffmann Frontispiece
• Preface vii
• Some New Appliances of General Utility 1
• Magical Mats 1
• Fairy Flower-Pots 5
• Patter Introducing the Flower-Pots 8
• Adhesive Cards and Tricks Therewith 10
• The Missing Card 12
• Novel Applications of the "Black Art" Principle 17
• Black Art Mats and Black Art Patches 17
• A Magical Transposition 23
• The Detective Die 26
• Dissolving Dice 32
• Where is It? 38
• Card Tricks 46
• Arithmetic by Magic 46
• Those Naughty Knaves 49
• Magnetic Magic 55
• The Telepathic Tape 57
• A Card Comedy 60
• The Fast and Loose Card-Box 63
• A Royal Tug of War 64
• Sympathetic Cards 66
• Tell-Tale Fingers 68
• Divination Doubly Difficult 72
• A New Long Card and Tricks Therewith 77
• The Mascot Coin Box 83
• Miscellaneous Tricks 88
• Money-Making Made Easy 88
• The Missing Link 92
• Culture Extraordinary 97
• The Bounding Beans 104
• Lost and Found 110
• The Riddle of the Pyramids 115
• The Miracle of Mumbo Jumbo 123
• The Story of the Alkahest 130
• The Oracle of Memphis 137
• The Mystery of Mahomet 146
• The Bewildering Blocks 156
• An "Od" Force 162
• The Mystery of the Three Seals 170
• The Wizard's Pocketbook 180
• Concerning Patter 192
• The Use of the Wand 203
• A Few Wrinkles 215
• L'Envoi 222

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