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| author          = C. Lang Neil
 
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'''Modern Card Manipulation''' was one of the what became to be known [[Yellow Perils]] books on magic published by Pearson.
 
'''Modern Card Manipulation''' was one of the what became to be known [[Yellow Perils]] books on magic published by Pearson.
  
It included tricks by [[Charles Bertram]], [[Paul Valadon]], and Neil's wife, [[Mademoiselle Patrice]].  
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It included tricks by [[Charles Bertram]], [[Paul Valadon]], [[Charles Oswald Williams]], [[John Hamley]] and Neil's wife, [[Mademoiselle Patrice]].
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==Editions==
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* First edition 1906
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* Reprinted 1911
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* Reprinted 1915
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* Reprinted 1919
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* Reprinted 1920
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* Reprinted 1924
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== Contents ==
 
== Contents ==
 
* THE PRINCIPLES OF NATURAL MAGIC
 
* THE PRINCIPLES OF NATURAL MAGIC
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** THE THREE-CARD TRICK
 
** THE THREE-CARD TRICK
 
** THE RISING CARD TRICK
 
** THE RISING CARD TRICK
** THE "THURSTON" RISING CARDS  
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** THE "THURSTON" RISING CARDS
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Revision as of 13:53, 25 January 2019

Modern Card Manipulation
CoverModernCardManipulation.jpg
AuthorC. Lang Neil
PublisherC. Arthur Pearson Ltd.
Publication Date1906
LanguageEnglish
Pages120
 

Modern Card Manipulation was one of the what became to be known Yellow Perils books on magic published by Pearson.

It included tricks by Charles Bertram, Paul Valadon, Charles Oswald Williams, John Hamley and Neil's wife, Mademoiselle Patrice.

Editions

  • First edition 1906
  • Reprinted 1911
  • Reprinted 1915
  • Reprinted 1919
  • Reprinted 1920
  • Reprinted 1924

Contents

  • THE PRINCIPLES OF NATURAL MAGIC
  • MANNER AND GESTURE
  • THE CONJURER'S CLOTHES
  • THE WAND
  • THE TABLE
  • SLEIGHTS NECESSARY IN CARD CONJURING
    • THE TWO-HANDED PASS
    • THE ONE-HAND PASS
    • THE PALM—A NEW AND PERFECTLY DECEPTIVE METHOD
    • AN EASY PASS
    • TO PALM CARDS FROM BOTTOM OF PACK
    • THE BACK AND FRONT OF HAND CONTINUOUS PALM WITH CARDS
    • TO MAKE A FALSE SHUFFLE
    • TO FORCE A CARD
  • SOME SIMPLE CARD TRICKS
    • THE TURNED CARD
    • CATCHING TWO CHOSEN CARDS FROM A PACK THROWN INTO THE AIR
    • THE UNIQUE CARD
    • NOVEL DISCOVERY OF A CHOSEN CARD
    • THE ARTFUL CARD
    • A SIMPLE CARD DISCOVERY
    • TO SHAKE A CHOSEN CARD THROUGH A HANDKERCHIEF
  • SOME MORE ADVANCED TRICKS
    • A SMART PRODUCTION AND VANISH OF CARDS
    • SOME MANIPULATIONS WITH CARDS
    • THE BOTTLE AND CARD TRICK
    • TO PASS SEVERAL CARDS FROM ONE PERSON'S POCKET TO THAT OF ANOTHER
    • THE DIMINISHING CARDS
    • DISCOVERING A CARD SHUFFLED INTO PACK BLINDFOLDED
    • THE THREE-CARD TRICK
    • THE RISING CARD TRICK
    • THE "THURSTON" RISING CARDS


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