Further Magic of the Hands

1946
Written by Edward Victor
Work of Edward Victor
112 pages (Hardcover), published by Max Holden
Illustrated with photographs and drawings by Edward Victor
Language: English
51 entries
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Douglas Craggs Preface
ii
Edward Victor Author's Foreword
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Chapter I - "Sleights" & "Aids" In Card Work
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Edward Victor An Invisible Palm cards held with first and second finger and base of thumb, third and fourth finger spread out
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Edward Victor The "Diagonal-Palm Shift" As an Aid to the "Rising Card Trick" three cards rise singly from a fan
Related to 4
Edward Victor A Useful Envelope for the "Card in Cigarette Effect" torn card in signed envelope changes into tobacco, card found in cigarette, matching corner
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Edward Victor A Useful Envelope using a deck of cards and an envelope to switch pieces of card with tobacco, extra piece
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Edward Victor Switching a Pack using a handkerchief and a table
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Chapter II - Some Fresh Card Effects
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Edward Victor The Haunted Pack three cards, deck on hand cuts itself in three directions
Variations 16
Edward Victor A Miracle Burnt and Restored Card card is signed and corner torn off, card burnt and restored between two boards
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Edward Victor Card Switch tearing corner off double and back palming one of the cards
Related to 22
Edward Victor The Awkward Ace all the cards change into Ace of Spades and then Ace vanishes and appears in pocket
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Edward Victor Front Tilt card is inserted from the front of the deck
Related toAlso published here 24
Edward Victor To Show Every Card to be Alike Hindu Shuffle style
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Edward Victor Another "Do As I Do" Effect two different colored decks
  • Method to repeat the effect
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Edward Victor A New Pocket to Pocket Effect two signed cards, pocket to pocket
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Ernando Veneri Veneri's Card Trick performer names location of card after three deals of twenty-seven cards
Inspired by 34
Chapter III - On Coins
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Edward Victor A New Single-Handed Coin Production from back clip, 3 methods
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Edward Victor A Further Changing Coin Effect half Dollar changes into Penny and back
  • Note on sleeving the coin
 		40
Edward Victor An Impromptu Coin Transposition two borrowed and marked coins changes places under handkerchief
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Chapter IV - The "E.V." Stretching Rope
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Edward Victor The "E.V." Stretching Rope
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Chapter V - On Billiard Balls
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Edward Victor A New Billiard Ball Holder and Its Uses
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Edward Victor A "Drop-Vanish" Sequence using two balls
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Edward Victor A Production Routine for Seven Solid Billiard Balls seven balls held in one hand as final display
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Edward Victor A "Quick" Color Change
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Chapter VI - On Cigars and Cigarettes
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Edward Victor A Useful Cigarette Vanish & Recovery
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Edward Victor The Rising and Falling Cigarette cigarette rises and sinks in glass test tube
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Edward Victor A Novel Cigar Production with cigards
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Chapter VII - G. W. Hunter's Card Trick
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G. W. Hunter No. 1 "Four of a Kind" values of three cards are counted to find mates of selection to form four-of-a-kind
Variations 76
G. W. Hunter No. 2 "The Sense of Weight" amount of card is dealt from packet while performer's back is turned, amount is revealed
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G. W. Hunter, Edward Victor No. 3 " The Three Prophecies" a card and two numbers are written on three blank cards, cards are dealt and numbers match written numbers and card is found
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G. W. Hunter No. 4 "A Mental Impression" sixteen cards are dealt into two piles and one pile is selected, process is repeated until four cards remain, those cards match prediction, with variation
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G. W. Hunter No. 5 "A Nap Hand" with two hands
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G. W. Hunter No. 6 "Spelling Be" red or black is spelled, spot or court etc, last card is selection, with variation by Bayard Brimshaw
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G. W. Hunter No. 7 "Think of a Card" card is thought of and spectator counts to find out position, deck is cut and when old position is named, performer names new position of the card
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Chapter VIII - Miscellaneous Effects
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G. W. Hunter An Impromptu Handkerchief and Thimble Routine thimble penetrates handkerchief, then it travels to finger from other hand twice
  • (1) The penetration
  • (2) The thimble is passed from finger to thumb
  • (3) The thimble is passed on to any finger of the opposite hand
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Edward Victor "Spiritualistic" Visiting Card Mystery name of playing card or name of famous dead person appears on blank card, two routines
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Edward Victor Paddle Move with Card snap over with first and second finger
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Edward Victor A "Force" For One of Six Cards cards in a row, a number is named to chose one card
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Edward Victor A Novel "Force" For a Series of Names card with different names listed, one number is named to select a name
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Edward Victor "Multiple Palming" ball, silk, thimble and playing card are vanished and produced again, manipulation routine
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Edward Victor A "Mental" Dice Effect number of people throw a die and name the number, performer remembers all the numbers
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Albert Verity The "Ghost" Mail names of playing cards are written down and sent to medium in envelopes, medium divines chosen card
Variations 109
Edward Victor Conclusion with letter by E. G. Brown
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Data entered by Lorenz Schär, August 2024.