mohammeds sarg \n girl goes into coffin like box with glass side, legs removed and it floats, giant magnets at side of stage as presentational props \n h. f. c. suhr
1897
der zauberspiegel
H. F. C. Suhr
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Mohammeds Sarg
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Nov. 1897
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Der Zauberspiegel
(Vol. 3 No. 5)
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78
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der schwebende fakir \n \n chevalier thorn
1899
die zauberwelt
Chevalier Thorn
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Der schwebende Fakir
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Feb. 1899
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 5 No. 2)
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29
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das frei in der luft schwebende mädchen \n on the floatation à la robert-houdin, removing the last stick \n eduard w. lufa
1900
die zauberwelt
Eduard W. Lufa
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Das frei in der Luft schwebende Mädchen
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Nov. 1900
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 6 No. 11)
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174
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undine \n person floats through the air, pepper's ghost \n unknown
1905
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
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Undine
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Feb. 1905
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Der Zauberspiegel
(Vol. 5 No. 3)
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41
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gag floatation \n comic strip \n unknown
1937
the magic annual for 1937
Unknown
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Gag Floatation
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1937
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The Magic Annual for 1937
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82
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on winston freer's dinner table levitation \n see also pages 514, 516, 520 \n theodore annemann
1940
the jinx 51-100
Theodore Annemann
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On Winston Freer's Dinner Table Levitation
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1940
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The Jinx 51-100
(Issue 76)
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502
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chix-levitation \n chicken on board levitates \n hart fisher
1944
ireland's yearbooks
Hart Fisher
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Chix-Levitation
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1944
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Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1944)
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5
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william turns gravity upside down \n board on two trestles with three bricks on top, trestles are removed and the rest floats, then board, lowermost and middle brick are removed one by one, still suspended in the air \n billy mccomb
1947
the first book of william
Billy McComb
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William Turns Gravity Upside Down
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1947
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The First Book of William
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49
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maskelyne's levitation \n assistant levitates on a board in front of the magician \n john nevil maskelyne
1965
magician's magic
John Nevil Maskelyne
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Maskelyne's Levitation
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1965
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Magician's Magic
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89
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impromptu levitation \n pushup on floor \n unknown
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Unknown
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Impromptu Levitation
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June 1967
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4
(Vol. 2 No. 8)
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102
|
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spooky paper \n floating / acrobatic cane with newspaper \n glenn g. gravatt
1968
newspaper magic
Glenn G. Gravatt
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Spooky Paper
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1968
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Newspaper Magic
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80
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|
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deland's floating skeleton \n \n theodore deland
1974
the conjurors' book of stage illusions
Theodore DeLand
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DeLand's Floating Skeleton
|
1974
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The Conjurors' Book of Stage Illusions
|
22
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impromptu levitation \n with presentation angle by martin gardner (reaching up) \n ed balducci \n impromptu levitation \n karl fulves \n the greatest \n karl fulves
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10
Ed Balducci
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Impromptu Levitation
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Related to
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July 1974
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10
(Vol. 9 No. 9)
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755
|
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palladino lift \n table sticks to hand, with ring \n david douglas
1975
the compleat magick — volume ii
David Douglas
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Palladino Lift
|
1975
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 142)
|
709
|
|
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the levitation \n \n john nevil maskelyne \n unknown
1976
the big book of magic
John Nevil Maskelyne, Unknown
|
The Levitation
|
1976
|
The Big Book of Magic
|
261
|
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the three swords suspension \n balanced on a sword \n unknown
1976
the big book of magic
Unknown
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The Three Swords Suspension
|
1976
|
The Big Book of Magic
|
271
|
|
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the secret of the ancients \n levitation off a chair, brief discussion on seance levitation \n al mann \n u.f. grant's "bodies in orbit", 1963
1977
psycho-mentisis
Al Mann
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The Secret of the Ancients
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Inspired by- U.F. Grant's "Bodies in Orbit", 1963
|
1977
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Psycho-Mentisis
|
18
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levitations \n on impromptu levitations \n karl fulves \n looy's sooperman \n looy simonoff
1978
the chronicles
Karl Fulves
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Levitations
|
Variations
|
1978
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 2)
|
1077
|
|
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truzzi/gardner method \n solo levitation behind cloth \n marcello truzzi \n martin gardner
1978
the chronicles
Marcello Truzzi, Martin Gardner
|
Truzzi/Gardner Method
|
1978
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 2)
|
1077
|
|
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john cornelius method \n solo levitation behind cloth \n john cornelius
1978
the chronicles
John Cornelius
|
John Cornelius Method
|
1978
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 2)
|
1078
|
|
|
karl fulves method \n solo levitation behind cloth in doorway \n karl fulves
1978
the chronicles
Karl Fulves
|
Karl Fulves Method
|
1978
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 2)
|
1079
|
|
|
stage method \n solo levitation in the dark with glowing shoes and hands, shoes stick together \n unknown
1978
the chronicles
Unknown
|
Stage Method
|
1978
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 2)
|
1080
|
|
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impromptu levitation \n comment on the balducci trick \n karl fulves \n impromptu levitation \n ed balducci
1978
interlocutor
Karl Fulves
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Impromptu Levitation
|
Related to
|
1978
|
Interlocutor
(Issue 16)
|
62
|
|
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looy's sooperman \n one-man floatation behind cloth \n looy simonoff \n levitations \n karl fulves
1979
close-up entertainer
Looy Simonoff
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Looy's Sooperman
|
Inspired by
|
1979
|
Close-up Entertainer
|
115
|
|
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el mago contra las tinieblas (un misterio en blanco y negro) \n script for broom levitation by gustavo and doris lorgia \n juan tamariz
1984
magia potagia — volume iii
Juan Tamariz
|
El Mago Contra las Tinieblas (Un Misterio en Blanco y Negro)
|
1984
|
Magia Potagia — Volume III
|
43
|
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"the rabbit asrah" \n asrah levitation and vanish with rabbit \n karrell fox
1986
for my next trick...
Karrell Fox
|
"The Rabbit Asrah"
|
1986
|
For My Next Trick...
|
135
|
|
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hot air \n girl lies on three upright modelling balloon, two are popped and she "floats" on one balloon \n jim steinmeyer
1991
device and illusion
Jim Steinmeyer
|
Hot Air
|
1991
|
Device and Illusion
|
81
|
|
|
a comedy levitation \n secret is seen \n unknown
1993
tarbell course in magic — volume 8
Unknown
|
A Comedy Levitation
|
1993
|
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
|
305
|
|
|
things go bump \n "unsolved mysteries"
levitation illusion in which the person tumbles and just learns to levitate, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
1996
the fine print
Karl Fulves
|
Things Go Bump
|
1996
|
The Fine Print
(Issue 4)
|
77
|
|
|
introduction \n on doug henning, david copperfield, magic on television, self-levitations \n karl fulves \n informant \n karl fulves
1997
the fine print
Karl Fulves
|
Introduction
|
Related to
|
1997
|
The Fine Print
(Issue 6)
|
131
|
|
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the flying carpet \n magicians levitates while sitting on flying carpet \n dondrake
1998
black art breakthroughs
Dondrake
|
The Flying Carpet
|
1998
|
Black Art Breakthroughs
|
24
|
|
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the hindu rope trick \n rope levitates out of basket, boy climbs up, disappears in smoke, rope falls down \n dondrake
1998
black art breakthroughs
Dondrake
|
The Hindu Rope Trick
|
1998
|
Black Art Breakthroughs
|
25
|
|
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floating into and out of the body \n girl levitates, gets absorbed into magician's body, then comes out of his body before floating down \n dondrake
1998
black art breakthroughs
Dondrake
|
Floating Into and Out of the Body
|
1998
|
Black Art Breakthroughs
|
27
|
|
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darwin's blackart striptease \n lady's clothes slowly float away from her body one by one into a basket, then clothes in basket vanish \n dondrake
1998
black art breakthroughs
Dondrake
|
Darwin's BlackArt Striptease
|
1998
|
Black Art Breakthroughs
|
33
|
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darwin's exorcist live! \n woman brought on stage begins to get possessed by a demon, head floats around, body levitates etc. \n gary darwin
1998
black art breakthroughs
Gary Darwin
|
Darwin's Exorcist Live!
|
1998
|
Black Art Breakthroughs
|
39
|
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der schwebende magier \n asra presentation \n hen fetsch
1998
intermagic
Hen Fetsch
|
Der schwebende Magier
|
1998
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 22 No. 1)
|
28
|
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die schwebende schrumpfmumie \n mummy floats up, changes into girl \n ali bongo \n vanishing ladies and other magic, norman hunter
1999
intermagic
Ali Bongo
|
Die schwebende Schrumpfmumie
|
Inspired by- Vanishing Ladies and other Magic, Norman Hunter
|
1999
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 22 No. 4&5)
|
164
|
|
|
multi lev \n "problems"
three people levitate under cloak and vanish, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
2001
latter day secrets
Karl Fulves
|
Multi Lev
|
2001
|
Latter Day Secrets
(Issue 6)
|
211
|
|
|
trilby jr. \n person levitation \n al baker
2003
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
|
Trilby Jr.
|
2003
|
The Secret Ways of Al Baker
(Issue Magazines)
|
659
|
|
|
rug rise \n "problems"
performer floats over carpet which is pulled out, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
2004
latter day secrets
Karl Fulves
|
Rug Rise
|
2004
|
Latter Day Secrets
(Issue 9)
|
379
|
|
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the jt asrah \n performed on large glass sheet \n johnny thompson \n "the flight of venus" (harry houdini, houdini's escapes and magic, walter gibson)
2018
the magic of johnny thompson
Johnny Thompson
|
The JT Asrah
|
Inspired by- "The Flight of Venus" (Harry Houdini, Houdini's Escapes and Magic, Walter Gibson)
|
2018
|
The Magic of Johnny Thompson
(Issue 2)
|
189
|
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