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+ | '''The Magic Art''' is described in the preface as the first volume in a series by Holmes. For unknown reasons, no other volumes were published. | ||
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+ | It was reviewed in [[Paul Fleming Book Reviews]] Volume 1. | ||
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+ | == Contents == | ||
+ | * The Tea Chests of Wang Foo | ||
+ | * Preface | ||
+ | * The History and Psychology of Natural Magic | ||
+ | * CHAPTER 1 - THE FAIRYLAND OF MAGIC | ||
+ | * CHAPTER 2 - SOME ACCESSORIES AND ARTIFICES OF GENERAL UTILITY | ||
+ | ** Holmes' Tumbler Manipulation | ||
+ | ** The Watch, Handkerchief and Confetti | ||
+ | ** The Egg and Handkerchief | ||
+ | ** The Flying Glass, Watch and Flag | ||
+ | ** How Many Goldfish? | ||
+ | ** Holmes' Tumbler Manipulation on a Chair | ||
+ | ** A Novel Exchange | ||
+ | ** Holmes' Trick Glass Outfit | ||
+ | ** The Bottomless Mirror Glass | ||
+ | ** The Bottomless Demon Glass | ||
+ | ** The Bottomless Confetti Glass | ||
+ | ** The Mystic Handkerchief and Tumbler of Confetti | ||
+ | ** Holmes' Crystal Jar Outfit | ||
+ | ** The Crystal Mirror Jar | ||
+ | ** The Crystal Confetti Jar | ||
+ | ** Confetti to Water and Goldfish | ||
+ | ** A Chinese Paradox | ||
+ | * CHAPTER 3 - TRICKS - ORIGINAL AND OTHERWISE | ||
+ | ** A Series of Card Tricks | ||
+ | ** The Torn Card Trick | ||
+ | ** The [[Frederick Barrington|Barrington]] Method | ||
+ | ** The Card in the Loaf | ||
+ | ** The Card, Orange and Candle | ||
+ | ** A Hypnotic Experiment | ||
+ | ** The Cards, Coins and Glass | ||
+ | ** Knarf's Coin and Ball of Wool | ||
+ | ** The Coin and Orange Trick | ||
+ | ** A Dye Tube "Wrinkle" | ||
+ | ** Knarf's "The Flag Between" | ||
+ | ** The Handkerchief Sword | ||
+ | ** Improved Candle and Handkerchief Trick | ||
+ | ** Holmes' Color Changing Egg | ||
+ | ** Christopher's Egg and Bag Trick | ||
+ | ** The Paper Balls and Plates | ||
+ | ** The Chinese Marble Trick | ||
+ | ** The New Spirit Handkerchief | ||
+ | ** Gloves to Dove | ||
+ | ** The Dove and Hat Trick | ||
+ | ** The Contrary Fluids | ||
+ | ** The David Bell Funnel | ||
+ | ** The Watch and Pill Boxes | ||
+ | ** The Mysterious Dove Pans | ||
+ | ** The Tale of a Rat | ||
+ | ** The Tea Chests of Wang Foo | ||
+ | * CHAPTER 4 - WORKING UP AN ACT | ||
+ | ** Fun, Deviltry and Magic | ||
+ | ** A Suit-Case Act | ||
+ | ** "The Magical Man" | ||
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Revision as of 10:46, 20 May 2015
The Magic Art | |
Author | Donald Holmes |
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Publisher | Donald Holmes |
Publication Date | 1920 |
Language | English |
Pages | 234 |
The Magic Art is described in the preface as the first volume in a series by Holmes. For unknown reasons, no other volumes were published.
It was reviewed in Paul Fleming Book Reviews Volume 1.
Contents
- The Tea Chests of Wang Foo
- Preface
- The History and Psychology of Natural Magic
- CHAPTER 1 - THE FAIRYLAND OF MAGIC
- CHAPTER 2 - SOME ACCESSORIES AND ARTIFICES OF GENERAL UTILITY
- Holmes' Tumbler Manipulation
- The Watch, Handkerchief and Confetti
- The Egg and Handkerchief
- The Flying Glass, Watch and Flag
- How Many Goldfish?
- Holmes' Tumbler Manipulation on a Chair
- A Novel Exchange
- Holmes' Trick Glass Outfit
- The Bottomless Mirror Glass
- The Bottomless Demon Glass
- The Bottomless Confetti Glass
- The Mystic Handkerchief and Tumbler of Confetti
- Holmes' Crystal Jar Outfit
- The Crystal Mirror Jar
- The Crystal Confetti Jar
- Confetti to Water and Goldfish
- A Chinese Paradox
- CHAPTER 3 - TRICKS - ORIGINAL AND OTHERWISE
- A Series of Card Tricks
- The Torn Card Trick
- The Barrington Method
- The Card in the Loaf
- The Card, Orange and Candle
- A Hypnotic Experiment
- The Cards, Coins and Glass
- Knarf's Coin and Ball of Wool
- The Coin and Orange Trick
- A Dye Tube "Wrinkle"
- Knarf's "The Flag Between"
- The Handkerchief Sword
- Improved Candle and Handkerchief Trick
- Holmes' Color Changing Egg
- Christopher's Egg and Bag Trick
- The Paper Balls and Plates
- The Chinese Marble Trick
- The New Spirit Handkerchief
- Gloves to Dove
- The Dove and Hat Trick
- The Contrary Fluids
- The David Bell Funnel
- The Watch and Pill Boxes
- The Mysterious Dove Pans
- The Tale of a Rat
- The Tea Chests of Wang Foo
- CHAPTER 4 - WORKING UP AN ACT
- Fun, Deviltry and Magic
- A Suit-Case Act
- "The Magical Man"