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[ ^ J793.3 M895 / \ CX). SCHOOU> Mu hoHand .. 'f- I Magic of the //orld PUBLIC LIBRARY FORT WAYNE AND ALLEN COUNTY, IND. ALLEN COUNTY EXTENSION DEPT. ANTHONY 3333 ^/^ 3 1833 00603 7128 < Magic of the World i Magic of the World BY JOHN MULHOLLAND * Illustrated by Al Hormel Charles Scrihner's Sons • New York — Gjpyright'^ 1965JohnMulholland Thisbookpublishedsimultaneouslyinthe UnitedStatesofAmericaandinCanada Copyrightunderthe BerneConvention Allrightsreser\ed. Nopartofthisbook mavbereproducedinanvformwithoutthe permissionofCharlesScribner'sSons. A— 9.65[UJ] PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica Library ofCongressCatalogCardNumber65-21366 CO. SCHOOT5 C617657 Contents 1 • From the Beginning, 9 the story ofmagic through the ages 2 ' How Magic Works, 17 the ways magicians mystifypeople 3 • The King's Power, 23 card tricks ofthe gypsies 4 • Urbut, 33 an Egyptianfeat ofrestoring a severed string 5 • She-fa Cash, 41 coin tricksfrom China 6 • Mental Magic, 57 a German method ofsending thoughts 7 • Here, There and Everywhere, 65 makingdesignsappear, disappearandmoveabout 8 • Choose a Color, 75 Spanish magic with a balloon 9 • Jadoo, 83 afeatfrom India with a stick and a string 10 • Der Rote Geist, 95 Austrian magic with a red block ofwood 11 • Tagina Metal, 105 a vanishingandreappearing metalcubefromJapan 12 • Maza Cassa, 115 Italian magic with a coin which travels invisibly 13 • First American Magic. 126 the dancing arrow ofthe American Indian 14 • Followers of Merlin, 137 a combination oftwo British tricks done with money 15 • The Erring Eves, 149 optical trickeryfrom France 16 • Champion Bombyx Mori, 161 making manyyards ofsilk instantly 17 • The Magic Show, 181 suggestionsforgiving a performance ofmagic Index, 189

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