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[[Professional Magic Made Easy]] was a book written by [[Bruce Elliott]] in 1959, illustrated by Arthur Seymour.
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==Contents==
 
==Contents==
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===CLOSE-UP SURPRISES===
 
===CLOSE-UP SURPRISES===
*The Spoon that changes.
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*Page 03: The Spoon that Changes.
*Texture. ([[Martin Gardner]])
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*Page 03: Texture. ([[Martin Gardner]])
*Tinkle.
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*Page 05: Tinkle.
* Fourth Dimensional Sewing. ([[L. Vosburgh Lyons]])
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*Page 08: Fourth Dimensional Sewing. ([[L. Vosburgh Lyons]])
* Iced. ([[Stuart Cramer]])
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*Page 08: Iced ([[Stuart Cramer]])
* Penetration #1.
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*Page 10: Penetration #1.
* Penetration #2.
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*Page 12: Penetration #2.
* Loops entwined. ([[Jack Avis]])
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*Page 12: Loops entwined. ([[Jack Avis]])
* The Diviner. ([[Tom Sellers]])
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*Page 14: The Diviner. ([[Tom Sellers]])
* Wintry. [[Robert Harbin]]
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*Page 16: Wintry. [[Robert Harbin]]
* Buttonholed. ([[James Torry]])
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*Page 17: Buttonholed. ([[James Torry]])
* Fate. Bruce Elliott
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*Page 20: Fate. (Bruce Elliott)
* Hunkins' hex. Carl Hunkins
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*Page 22: Hunkins' Hex. (Carl Hunkins)
* On and off. ([[Paul Curry]])
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*Page 25: On and off. ([[Paul Curry]])
* Elmsley's Puncture.
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*Page 27: Elmsley's Puncture.
* A Hole in One. ([[L. Vosburgh Lyons]])
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*Page 30: A Hole in One. ([[L. Vosburgh Lyons]])
* I. 0. U. ([[Steve Eskow]])
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*Page 32: I. 0. U. ([[Steve Eskow]])
* Ykcowrebbaj. ([[R. M. Jamison]])
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*Page 34: Ykcowrebbaj. ([[R. M. Jamison]])
* Suave Silk. ( [[Paul Rosini]])
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*Page 36: Suave Silk. ( [[Paul Rosini]])
  
 
===CONJURING===
 
===CONJURING===
* Upsadaisy. ([[Bob Hummer]])
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*Page 40: Upsadaisy. ([[Bob Hummer]])
* The Clink Pass.
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*Page 42: The Clink Pass.
* In his Hands. Bruce Elliott
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*Page 45: In his Hands. Bruce Elliott
* Homing Eagle. ([[J.G. Thompson]])
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*Page 47: Homing Eagle. ([[J.G. Thompson]])
* The rabbit's head. ([[Tom Fitzgerald]])
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*Page 48: The Rabbit's Head. ([[Tom Fitzgerald]])
* Change, Please. ([[Lou Tannen]])
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*Page 50: Change, Please. ([[Lou Tannen]])
* Clear Gone.
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*Page 51: Clear Gone.
* Sach's Sleight.
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*Page 54: Sach's Sleight.
* Silken Vanish.
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*Page 56: Silken Vanish.
  
 
===SIMON'S SORCERY ([[Bill Simon]])===
 
===SIMON'S SORCERY ([[Bill Simon]])===
* Ten fingers and a silk.
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*Page 58: Ten Fingers and a Silk.
* The rising coin and climax.
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*Page 60: Hand to Hand Production.
* The startling four coin routine.
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*Page 63: The Rising Coin and Climax.
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*Page 67: The Startling Four Coin Routine.
  
 
===GREAT NEW CARD MAGIC===
 
===GREAT NEW CARD MAGIC===
* Tri-fly. ([[Franklin V. Taylor]])
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*Page 72: Tri-fly. ([[Franklin V. Taylor]])
* Click. ([[Lee Noble]])
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*Page 75: Click. ([[Lee Noble]])
* Monte.
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*Page 76: Monte. Bertram & Vernon
* Joker.
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*Page 78: Joker. Bruce Elliott
* Al Baker's best card trick.
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*Page 80: Al Baker's Best Card Trick.
* Honeycutter. ([[Al Hunnycutt]])
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*Page 82: Honeycutter. ([[Al Hunnycutt]])
* Lipop. ([[Dr. Daley]])
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*Page 86: Lipop. ([[Dr. Jacob Daley]])
* It can't be.
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*Page 89: It Can't Be. Annemann & Elliott
* Peek. ([[Jean Irving]])
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*Page 92: Peek! ([[Jean Irving]])
* The time formula. ([[Clayton Rawson]])
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*Page 94: The Time Formula. ([[Clayton Rawson]])
  
===CURRY'S CARD CONCEPTIONS (Paul Curry)===
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===CURRY'S CARD CONCEPTIONS ([[Paul Curry]])===
* New view.
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*Page 101: New view.
* One down.
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*Page 102: One down.
* Do as I do.
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*Page 103: Do as I do.
* The perfect miracle.
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*Page 104: The perfect miracle.
* The whispering joker.
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*Page 105: The whispering joker.
* Just think.
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*Page 107: Just think.
* Two together.
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*Page 108: Two together.
* Super stunt.
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*Page 110: Super stunt.
  
 
===TRICKED TELEPATHY===
 
===TRICKED TELEPATHY===
* Two minutes from now. (Paul Curry)
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*Page 114: Two minutes from now. (Paul Curry)
*Mindreading. (Paul Curry)
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*Page 116: Mindreading. (Paul Curry)
*Thirteen steps. ([[Shaman]])
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*Page 117: Thirteen steps. ([[Shaman]])
*Concepts never die. ([[Ray Hyman]])
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*Page 119: Concepts never die. ([[Ray Hyman]])
*Geomancy of the gods. ([[George Armstrong]])
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*Page 122: Geomancy of the gods. ([[George Armstrong]])
*Cue It. ([[Elray]])
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*Page 125: Cue It. ([[Elray]])
*Thrice right. ([[Gerber]])
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*Page 127: Thrice right. ([[Gerber]])
*Collected thoughts. ([[Al Baker]])
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*Page 129: Collected thoughts. ([[Al Baker]])
*Psychic Uncle Sam.([[E.E. Hammill]])
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*Page 131: Psychic Uncle Sam.([[E.E. Hammill]])
*Cleromantic chicanery. (E.E.Hammill)
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*Page 133: Cleromantic chicanery. (E.E.Hammill)
*Numerology. ([[R.B. Edwards]])
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*Page 135: Numerology. ([[R.B. Edwards]])
*Prescience. ([[H.A. Adams]])
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*Page 137: Prescience. ([[H.A. Adams]])
*Hex appeal. ([[Hen Fetch]] and [[Cy Keller]])
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*Page 140: Hex appeal. ([[Hen Fetch]] and [[Cy Keller]])
*Puzzle of the pages.( [[Fred Peterson]])
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*Page 142: Puzzle of the pages.( [[Fred Peterson]])
*Forty-thousand words. ([[Sid Lorraine]])
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*Page 145: Forty-thousand words. ([[Sid Lorraine]])
  
 
===SMALL MAGIC YOU CAN MAKE AND DO===
 
===SMALL MAGIC YOU CAN MAKE AND DO===
*Penetro. ([[Eric C. Lewis]])
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*Page 149: Penetro. ([[Eric C. Lewis]])
*Back to back.
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*Page 151: Back to back.
*The die is cast.
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*Page 153: The die is cast.
*Matchless pocket trick. ([[Mino]])
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*Page 157: Matchless pocket trick. ([[Mino]])
*Teleportation.
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*Page 160: Teleportation.
*Matchless. ([[Thayer]])
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*Page 162: Matchless. ([[Thayer]])
*Popper upper. ([[J.G. Thompson Jr.]] and [[Verne Chesbro]])
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*Page 165: Popper upper. ([[J.G. Thompson Jr.]] and [[Verne Chesbro]])
*Go fish. ([[Jaks]])
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*Page 169: Go fish. ([[Stanley Jaks]])
*Po She Lo. ([[Kolma]] and Elliott)
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*Page 172: Po She Lo. ([[Kolma]] and Elliott)
*Poor man's snake trick.
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*Page 174: Poor man's snake trick.
*The impossible television frame. (Kolma and [[Paul Draylin]])
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*Page 176: The impossible television frame. (Kolma and [[Paul Draylin]])
*Purse pastry. ([[Greer Marechal]])
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*Page 181: Purse pastry. ([[Greer Marechal]])
*Invisible waiter. ([[Jack Miller]])
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*Page 185: Invisible waiter. ([[Jack Miller]])
*Papo-leaso. ([[Bob Hanko]])
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*Page 189: Papo-leaso. ([[Bob Hanko]])
*Box release.
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*Page 192: Box release.
  
 
===STAGE MAGIC YOU CAN MAKE AND DO===
 
===STAGE MAGIC YOU CAN MAKE AND DO===
*Levitation.
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*Page 193: Levitation.
*(B)eerie. ([[Wally Dean]])
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*Page 198: (B)eerie. ([[Wally Dean]])
*Voodoo. ([[Walter Gibson]])
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*Page 201: Voodoo. ([[Walter Gibson]])
*Rabbit box.
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*Page 205: Rabbit box.
*Combo.
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*Page 207: Combo.
*Fire and water.
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*Page 210: Fire and water.
*Glass-go.
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*Page 213: Glass-go.
*Conjuro's cube. ([[Tom Sellers]])
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*Page 215: Conjuror's cube. ([[Tom Sellers]])
*Tube of plenty.
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*Page 217: Tube of plenty.
*"Black magic." ([[L. Vosburgh Lyons]])
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*Page 219: "Black magic." ([[L. Vosburgh Lyons]])
*Houdini's challenge.
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*Page 222: Houdini's challenge.
*Finale
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*Page 225: Finale
  
===INDEX ===
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 15:05, 6 January 2012

Professional Magic Made Easy
AuthorBruce Elliott
PublisherFaber and Faber
IllustratorArthur Seymour
Publication Date1959
LanguageEnglish
Pages231
 


Contents

PREFACE

CLOSE-UP SURPRISES

CONJURING

  • Page 40: Upsadaisy. (Bob Hummer)
  • Page 42: The Clink Pass.
  • Page 45: In his Hands. Bruce Elliott
  • Page 47: Homing Eagle. (J.G. Thompson)
  • Page 48: The Rabbit's Head. (Tom Fitzgerald)
  • Page 50: Change, Please. (Lou Tannen)
  • Page 51: Clear Gone.
  • Page 54: Sach's Sleight.
  • Page 56: Silken Vanish.

SIMON'S SORCERY (Bill Simon)

  • Page 58: Ten Fingers and a Silk.
  • Page 60: Hand to Hand Production.
  • Page 63: The Rising Coin and Climax.
  • Page 67: The Startling Four Coin Routine.

GREAT NEW CARD MAGIC

CURRY'S CARD CONCEPTIONS (Paul Curry)

  • Page 101: New view.
  • Page 102: One down.
  • Page 103: Do as I do.
  • Page 104: The perfect miracle.
  • Page 105: The whispering joker.
  • Page 107: Just think.
  • Page 108: Two together.
  • Page 110: Super stunt.

TRICKED TELEPATHY

SMALL MAGIC YOU CAN MAKE AND DO

STAGE MAGIC YOU CAN MAKE AND DO

  • Page 193: Levitation.
  • Page 198: (B)eerie. (Wally Dean)
  • Page 201: Voodoo. (Walter Gibson)
  • Page 205: Rabbit box.
  • Page 207: Combo.
  • Page 210: Fire and water.
  • Page 213: Glass-go.
  • Page 215: Conjuror's cube. (Tom Sellers)
  • Page 217: Tube of plenty.
  • Page 219: "Black magic." (L. Vosburgh Lyons)
  • Page 222: Houdini's challenge.
  • Page 225: Finale


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