the art of juggling discovered, and in what points it dooth principallie consist\nintroduction to sleight-of-hand section
- in what respects juggling is tolerable and also commendable
- the three rpincipall points wherein legierdemaine or nimblenes of hand dooth consist\nreginald scot
1584
the discoverie of witchcraft Reginald Scot
The art of juggling discovered, and in what points it dooth principallie consist
introduction to sleight-of-hand section
In what respects juggling is tolerable and also commendable
The three rpincipall points wherein legierdemaine or nimblenes of hand dooth consist
the definiton of the art of legerdemaine, with its principal parts\nmagic has two parts: magic tricks and work with stooges\nhocus pocus junior
1634
the art of legerdemain discovered Hocus Pocus Junior
The Definiton of the Art of Legerdemaine, with its principal parts
magic has two parts: magic tricks and work with stooges
the air balloon described and how to make one, as has lately been done in france and england\nhow to make air balloons with inflammable air, followed by an introduction to planets and zodiac signs and their astrological meaning
- to make inflammable air\n unknown
1784
breslaw's last legacy
Unknown
The Air Balloon described and how to make one, as has lately been done in France and England
how to make air balloons with inflammable air, followed by an introduction to planets and zodiac signs and their astrological meaning
dreams and their interpretations, the belief in dreams established from holy writ, etc.\nvarious symbols in dreams and their interpretations\n unknown
1784
breslaw's last legacy
Unknown
Dreams and their Interpretations, the Belief in Dreams established from Holy Writ, etc.
various symbols in dreams and their interpretations
electricity. strange tricks performed by electricity\non benjamin franklin, benjamin rackstrow, electro shock experiments\n unknown
1784
breslaw's last legacy
Unknown
Electricity. Strange Tricks performed by Electricity
on Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Rackstrow, electro shock experiments
to make one tumble and toss all night, and not be able to sleep\nhorse hair or roach allum to function as itching powder, prank\n unknown
1784
breslaw's last legacy
Unknown
To make one tumble and toss all Night, and not be able to sleep
horse hair or roach allum to function as itching powder, prank
a person holding gold in one hand and silver in the other, to find which the gold is and which the silver\n\n unknown
1784
breslaw's last legacy
Unknown
A Person holding Gold in one Hand and Silver in the other, to find which the Gold is and which the Silver
trois figures colossales paraissent en l'air, descendent à terre, & remontent à la priere ou au commandement d'un sauvage.\nstory of three gods flying down from sky, using a hot air ballon, different theories why the balloon flies\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
Trois Figures colossales paraissent en l'air, descendent à terre, & remontent à la priere ou au commandement d'un Sauvage.
story of three gods flying down from sky, using a hot air ballon, different theories why the balloon flies
les préjugés regnent sur la terre; le charlatanisme les propage hardiment; le vrai mérite les combat modestement.\non revealing charlatanism\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
Les Préjugés regnent sur la terre; le Charlatanisme les propage hardiment; le vrai mérite les combat modestement.
conclusion de ce chapitre, & premiere réponse aux détracteurs de la magie blanche dévoilée.\nsummery and thoughts about different methods for one effect\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
Conclusion de ce Chapitre, & premiere réponse aux Détracteurs de la Magie blanche dévoilée.
summery and thoughts about different methods for one effect
les sauvages sont des raisonnemens absurdes: on en fait de plus chaquans dans les pays civilisés.\n"seconde réponse aux détracteurs de la magie blanche." (title continued) on different civilizations and the different colors of human skin\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
Les Sauvages sont des raisonnemens absurdes: on en fait de plus chaquans dans les pays civilisés.
"Seconde réponse aux Détracteurs de la Magie blanche." (title continued) on different civilizations and the different colors of human skin
eclaircissemens\nexplanations of some of the incidents found throughout the entire book\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
Eclaircissemens
explanations of some of the incidents found throughout the entire book
le cocher escamoteur. observation sur les gazettes anglaises.\non pilferer in the newspaper and how counterfeit money is introduced and changed\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
Le Cocher Escamoteur. Observation sur les Gazettes Anglaises.
on Pilferer in the newspaper and how counterfeit money is introduced and changed
coup-d'oeil sur une assemblée de joueurs.\nmeeting pilferer again in london, different methods for cheating at cards\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
Coup-d'oeil sur une assemblée de Joueurs.
meeting Pilferer again in London, different methods for cheating at cards
prodige arrivé sur la côte d'afrique, chez un peuple demi-sauvage.\nadventure story of an island and of helioson who could bring the water of a river back\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
Prodige arrivé sur la côte d'Afrique, chez un Peuple demi-sauvage.
adventure story of an island and of Helioson who could bring the water of a river back
l'epagneul encyclopédiste.\nstory about educated dog (spaniel), who answered questions by striking his foot and by the aid of an interpretator, questions were asked in three different languages\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
L'Epagneul Encyclopédiste.
story about educated dog (spaniel), who answered questions by striking his foot and by the aid of an interpretator, questions were asked in three different languages
le devin de la ville.\nstory about mr. hill finding thieves in a company by the aid of magic tricks\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
Le Devin de la Ville.
story about Mr. Hill finding thieves in a company by the aid of magic tricks
observations sur le monde microscopique.\nstory about using a microscope and thoughts on microorganisms\nhenri decremps
1785
supplément a la magie blanche dévoillée Henri Decremps
Observations sur le Monde Microscopique.
story about using a microscope and thoughts on microorganisms
préface\ncomments on the success of the previous two volumes. establishing the promise to mainly explain doable tricks without spending money\nhenri decremps
1786
testament de jérôme sharp Henri Decremps
Préface
Comments on the success of the previous two volumes. Establishing the promise to mainly explain doable tricks without spending money
extraits de quelques journaux\ndifferent newspaper articles on decremps books, la magie blanche dévoilée, supplément à la magie blanche dévoilée & testament de jérôme sharp\nhenri decremps
1788
la magie blanche dévoilée Henri Decremps
Extraits de Quelques Journaux
different newspaper articles on Decremps books, La Magie Blanche Dévoilée, Supplément à la Magie Blanche Dévoilée & Testament de Jérôme Sharp
die experimente der mrs. abbott, "der kleine magnet"\nthird part, on the american mrs. abbott ("the little georgian magnet") and her experiments\ncarl willmann
1895
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
third part, on the American Mrs. Abbott ("the little Georgian Magnet") and her experiments
ein stündchen beim wunderdoktor ast in radbruch\nstory presentation about some miracle healer, effect not yet described\nprofessor bellonie\ncarl willmann\nein stündchen beim wunderdoktor ast in radbruch\nprofessor bellonie\ncarl willmann\nein stündchen beim wunderdoktor ast in radbruch\nprofessor bellonie\ncarl willmann
1895
die zauberwelt Professor Bellonie, Carl Willmann
Ein Stündchen beim Wunderdoktor Ast in Radbruch
story presentation about some miracle healer, effect not yet described
die experimente der mrs. abbott, "der kleine magnet"\nsecond part, still on superstition, (non-)scientific beliefs and deception\ncarl willmann
1895
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
second part, still on superstition, (non-)scientific beliefs and deception
verzeichnis\n...der im "kartenkünstler" vorkommenden apparate und präparierten karten mit preisangabe
(list of mentioned apparatus with price)\nh. f. c. suhr
1895
der kartenkünstler H. F. C. Suhr
Verzeichnis
...der im "Kartenkünstler" vorkommenden Apparate und präparierten Karten mit Preisangabe
(list of mentioned apparatus with price)
das heben der abbott\ndie experimente der mrs. abbott, "der kleine magnet"
further comments on abbott\ncarl willmann\ndas heben der abbott\n unknown
1896
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Das Heben der Abbott
Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
further comments on Abbott
doch getäuscht\nsecond part of article, on robert-houdin's bullet catch method\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster\ndoch getäuscht\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1897
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Doch getäuscht
second part of article, on Robert-Houdin's bullet catch method
magische potpourri\nroutine of the following tricks, patter by hensel
- das ei des columbus
- thalerkrisis
- die wandermünze
- "vermischtes"
- kartenparade
- vergangenheit, gegenwart und zukunft
- die bezauberte rose
- alles täuschung\neduard hensel\ndas ei des columbus\n unknown\nthalerkrisis\n unknown\ncoins vanish from plate\n unknown\ndie wandermünze\n unknown\n"vermischtes" - das wunderbare changement diverser flüssigkeiten\nh. f. c. suhr\nkartenparade - der neue kartenteller\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster\nvergangenheit, gegenwart und zukunft\n unknown\ndie bezauberte rose\n unknown\nalles täuschung - die wandernden tücher\n unknown
1897
der zauberspiegel Eduard Hensel
summer u. winter. diminutiv. malers traum. weinreise\npatter for combination of effects\neduard hensel\nsommer und winter\neduard hensel\ndiminutiv - 1. die verkleinerungsflasche\neduard hensel\ndiminutiv - 2. der neue verkleinerungsball\neduard hensel\ndes malers traum\neduard hensel\nweinreise (die wandernde flasche)\neduard hensel
1897
der zauberspiegel Eduard Hensel
Summer u. Winter. Diminutiv. Malers Traum. Weinreise
meine vorstellung beim prinzen st......\nreport from a performance of conradi in which things went wrong, was all a dream\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1897
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Meine Vorstellung beim Prinzen St......
report from a performance of Conradi in which things went wrong, was all a dream
magische potpourri\nroutine of the following tricks
- undine und flora
- der moderne phönix
- warentelephon\n unknown\nundine und flora. der moderne phönix. warentelephon\neduard hensel\nundine und flora\n unknown\nder moderne phönix\n unknown\nwarentelephon\n unknown
1897
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
doch getäuscht\non a trick in robert-houdin's autobiography in which a coin vanishes from the spectator's hand and reappears in his pocket\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster\ndoch getäuscht\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1897
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Doch getäuscht
on a trick in Robert-Houdin's autobiography in which a coin vanishes from the spectator's hand and reappears in his pocket
aufhebung der schwerkraft\nrhyming patter for the trick\nfriedrich "fritz" hügli\ndie aufhebung der schwerkraft\nh. f. c. suhr
1898
der zauberspiegel Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
schule der magie\nsecond part of introduction, on palming, misdirection\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster\nschule der magie - einleitung\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1898
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Schule der Magie
second part of introduction, on palming, misdirection
fragekasten\nlong text on full-evening one-man shows by magicians by "e. c., from munich", part two\n otsenré\nfragekasten\n otsenré
1898
die zauberwelt Otsenré
Fragekasten
long text on full-evening one-man shows by magicians by "E. C., from Munich", part two
undine und flora. der moderne phönix. warentelephon\npatter for the effect combination\neduard hensel\nmagische potpourri\n unknown
1898
der zauberspiegel Eduard Hensel
Undine und Flora. Der moderne Phönix. Warentelephon
der zauberkünstler am ende des neunzehnten jahrhundert\npart three\narthur toskana\nder zauberkünstler am ende des neunzehnten jahrhundert\narthur toskana
1899
die zauberwelt Arthur Toskana
Der Zauberkünstler am Ende des neunzehnten Jahrhundert
der zauberkünstler am ende des neunzehnten jahrhundert\npart two\narthur toskana\nder zauberkünstler am ende des neunzehnten jahrhundert\narthur toskana
1899
die zauberwelt Arthur Toskana
Der Zauberkünstler am Ende des neunzehnten Jahrhundert
der zauberkünstler am ende des neunzehnten jahrhundert\n"zeitgemäße betrachtung"
the magician at the end of the nineteenth century\narthur toskana\nder zauberkünstler am ende des neunzehnten jahrhundert\narthur toskana\nder zauberkünstler am ende des neunzehnten jahrhundert\narthur toskana
1899
die zauberwelt Arthur Toskana
Der Zauberkünstler am Ende des neunzehnten Jahrhundert
"Zeitgemäße Betrachtung"
the magician at the end of the nineteenth century
houdini und seine deutschen kollegen\nstory about switched cuffs in wintergarten in berlin in nov. 1900\ne. hilmar\non "houdini und seine deutschen kollegen"\ncarl willmann
1901
die zauberwelt E. Hilmar
Houdini und seine deutschen Kollegen
story about switched cuffs in Wintergarten in Berlin in Nov. 1900
on "houdini und seine deutschen kollegen"\nfurther comments, challenge for houdini\ncarl willmann\nhoudini und seine deutschen kollegen\ne. hilmar
1901
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
an die "salon-magie"\n"festschrift zur erinnerung an das einjährige bestehen der amateur-vereinigung für magische kunst zu berlin"
poem for club anniversary\nkarl meyer
1902
die zauberwelt Karl Meyer
An die "Salon-Magie"
"Festschrift zur Erinnerung an das einjährige Bestehen der Amateur-Vereinigung für magische Kunst zu Berlin"
poem for club anniversary
ein moderner erfinder\napparently electro-magnetic inventions, see following items\n phantome\nein moderner erfinder\n phantome
1902
die zauberwelt Phantome
Ein moderner Erfinder
apparently electro-magnetic inventions, see following items
episoden aus dem leben reisender zauberkünstler in süd-amerika\npart two\ncarl mordhorst\nepisoden aus dem leben reisender zauberkünstler in süd-amerika\ncarl mordhorst
1904
die zauberwelt Carl Mordhorst
Episoden aus dem Leben reisender Zauberkünstler in Süd-Amerika
episoden aus dem leben reisender zauberkünstler in süd-amerika\nreport from south american travels\ncarl mordhorst\nepisoden aus dem leben reisender zauberkünstler in süd-amerika\ncarl mordhorst
1904
die zauberwelt Carl Mordhorst
Episoden aus dem Leben reisender Zauberkünstler in Süd-Amerika
zum kapitel des aberglaubens\n"das sechste und siebente buch moses", on superstition\ncarl willmann\nzum kapitel des aberglaubens\ncarl willmann
1904
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Zum Kapitel des Aberglaubens
"Das sechste und siebente Buch Moses", on superstition
betrachtungen eines alten erfahrenen zauberkünstlers über die magie "einst und jetzt"\n\nfr. berndt\nbetrachtungen eines alten erfahrenen zauberkünstlers über die magie "einst und jetzt"\nfr. berndt
1904
die zauberwelt Fr. Berndt
Betrachtungen eines alten erfahrenen Zauberkünstlers über die Magie "Einst und Jetzt"
betrachtungen eines alten erfahrenen zauberkünstlers über die magie "einst und jetzt"\npart two\nfr. berndt\nbetrachtungen eines alten erfahrenen zauberkünstlers über die magie "einst und jetzt"\nfr. berndt
1904
die zauberwelt Fr. Berndt
Betrachtungen eines alten erfahrenen Zauberkünstlers über die Magie "Einst und Jetzt"
hat sich die magie überlebt?\npart two\ncarl willmann\nhat sich die magie überlebt?\ncarl willmann\nhat sich die magie überlebt?\ncarl willmann\nhat sich die magie überlebt?\ncarl willmann
1904
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
wohltätigkeitssoirée\ncharity show by eugen schröder aka eugen hofzinser\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1905
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Wohltätigkeitssoirée
charity show by Eugen Schröder aka Eugen Hofzinser
karten experimente\nonly description of routines, card problems
- die farbenwahl
- die verwandelten asse
- die zigarettentasche
- der geheimnisvolle pique-könig
- die fünf verwandelten karten
- carte blanche
- der magische fingerring
- die sonderbare Übereinstimmung
- karte und banknote
- karte und taschentuch
- karte und uhr
- die magische separation
- das blumenrätsel
- das kartenwerfen
- rübenzahl
- die visitkarte
- das spiel der landsknechte
- die mysteriöse karte\nottokar fischer
1910
kartenkünste Ottokar Fischer
par permission de messieurs les magistrats de police\nreprint of a letter announcing three automatons\nadolphe "magicus" blind
1927
les automates truqués Adolphe "Magicus" Blind
Par Permission de Messieurs les Magistrats de Police
the plates\nmany photographs for the the items on the remaining pages, photographed by f. c. hodson\ngraham adams
1931
mr. s. w. erdnase — "his book" Graham Adams
The Plates
many photographs for the the items on the remaining pages, photographed by F. C. Hodson
the plaque system\nusing wooden blocks of different thickness the size of a card for practicing moves like cuts, see also photographs starting on p. 74 with multiple cuts illustrated with the wood pieces\ngraham adams\nthe plaque system (adams)\nshane cobalt
1931
mr. s. w. erdnase — "his book" Graham Adams
The Plaque System
using wooden blocks of different thickness the size of a card for practicing moves like cuts, see also photographs starting on p. 74 with multiple cuts illustrated with the wood pieces
requisits\nprops and where to put them, for this particular routine\ntheodore annemann
1935
complete one man mental and psychic routine Theodore Annemann
Requisits
props and where to put them, for this particular routine
business cards\nof various artists, lloyd e. jones, gerald kosky, fred keating, eddie clever, t. nelson downs and more\n unknown
1936
the jinx 1-50
Unknown
Business cards
of various artists, Lloyd E. Jones, Gerald Kosky, Fred Keating, Eddie Clever, T. Nelson Downs and more
and a routine\nsuggestion for a thirty minute routine with tricks from the book\nrobert parrish\njohn goodrum
1937
you'd be surprised Robert Parrish, John Goodrum
And a Routine
suggestion for a thirty minute routine with tricks from the book
a magical "flash" routine\nsuggestion for routine with preceding effects\nrobert parrish\njohn goodrum
1937
you'd be surprised Robert Parrish, John Goodrum
more odds & ends\non credits, the cigarette from nowhere, oriental papers, ervin's straw trick\nfranklin m. chapman\ndr. ervins straw trick\ndr. edward g. ervin\nagain - the cigarette from nowhere\nfrank chapman\noriental papers\nfranklin m. chapman
1939
chap's scrapbook Franklin M. Chapman
More Odds & Ends
on credits, the Cigarette from Nowhere, Oriental Papers, Ervin's Straw Trick
performance counts!\nfeedback to previous issues by verne chesbro, bill larsen, al snyder, howard warringer, eugene bulson\nfranklin m. chapman
1940
chap's scrapbook Franklin M. Chapman
Performance Counts!
feedback to previous issues by Verne Chesbro, Bill Larsen, Al Snyder, Howard Warringer, Eugene Bulson
jean-eralities\non the evolution of court cards and how to pick something up on stage\njean hugard
1943
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard
Jean-Eralities
on the evolution of court cards and how to pick something up on stage
jean-eralities\non the salt trick (problem of salt and moisture), on the use of a wand\njean hugard
1943
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard
Jean-Eralities
on the salt trick (problem of salt and moisture), on the use of a wand
a few words...\nall tricks are from the jinx\nmax holden\njohn j. crimmins jr.
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks Max Holden, John J. Crimmins Jr.
the phoenix routine - accent on extemporaneous variety\nno cards program with tricks from phoenix\njames g. thompson jr.
1944
the phoenix 51-100 James G. Thompson Jr.
The Phoenix Routine - Accent on Extemporaneous Variety
gambling\nnewspaper article on cutting off parts of fingers to improve sleights\njean hugard
1944
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard
Gambling
newspaper article on cutting off parts of fingers to improve sleights
a routine for the twentieth century and other standart magic\noutline of a routine with wand, saltshaker and silks\nhart fisher
1944
ireland's yearbooks Hart Fisher
A Routine for the Twentieth Century and Other Standart Magic
outline of a routine with wand, saltshaker and silks
the linking rings\non a linking ring performance by richard himber\njean hugard
1944
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard
pearls of magical wisdom\nhugard on confidence in magic, nikola quote on the mirror glass\njean hugard\nlouis nikola
1944
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard, Louis Nikola
Pearls of Magical Wisdom
Hugard on confidence in magic, Nikola quote on the Mirror Glass
rodeo magic\ntwo routines with for rodeo, magic funnel and laundry bag escape with horse, flag production\ng. e. bunnell
1945
ireland's yearbooks G. E. Bunnell
Rodeo Magic
two routines with for rodeo, magic funnel and laundry bag escape with horse, flag production
the phoenix routine #2 - accent on mediumistic ease\nprogram with tricks from phoenix\njames g. thompson jr.
1945
the phoenix 51-100 James G. Thompson Jr.
The Phoenix Routine #2 - Accent on Mediumistic Ease
magic for hospitalized servicemen\n- stage show
- ward shows
- besides magic
for name correction see page 193 tovello)\n zovello
1946
hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv Zovello
the magicians' magician\nsynopsis of opinions of john ramsay, by annemann, dhotel, downs etc\nvictor farelli
1948
john ramsay's routine with cups and balls Victor Farelli
The Magicians' Magician
synopsis of opinions of John Ramsay, by Annemann, Dhotel, Downs etc
the principles of magic\n- commented list of methods/principles (manipulation, substitution, duplication, camouflage, imitation, false partition, concealed mechanism, falsification, arrangement, preparation)
- list of effects
- list of aiding factors (misdirection, sustained attention, diverted attention, restriction, repetition, conclusion, climax, anti-climax, mannerism, surprise, expectancy, memory, mnemonics, reconstructive imagination, dramatics, humor)\narthur h. buckley
1948
principles and deceptions Arthur H. Buckley
The Principles of Magic
commented list of methods/principles (Manipulation, Substitution, Duplication, Camouflage, Imitation, False Partition, Concealed Mechanism, Falsification, Arrangement, Preparation)
the art of visualization\ncrystal gazing, no trick, esoteric\normond mcgill\naddendum: the art of scrying\n unknown
1951
psychic magic — vol. 3 Ormond McGill
crystal seership\nmore tips on crystal gazing, no trick, esoteric\normond mcgill\naddendum: the art of scrying\n unknown
1951
psychic magic — vol. 3 Ormond McGill