This is from a Private Estate in Like New Condition. There is some light fading near the top of the spine and the pages are slightly tinted yellow from age.
Second Edition 1949
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- A Sketch Of Le Paul
- Preface
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Part One New And Improved Sleights And Flourishes
- Chapter I: The Pass
- The Importance Of The Pass
- Le Paul's Invisible Turn-Over Pass
- A Flourish And A Pass
- Chapter II: The Side-Steal
- The Color-Change (Side-Steal Method)
- The Side-Steal (Improved Method)
- Chapter III: Palming
- The Right Hand Top-Palm (Group Method)
- Right Hand Top-Palm (Single Card Method)
- The Erdnase Bottom-Palm (Improved)
- A Bottom-Card Steal
- The Diagonal Left Hand Palm (Improved Method)
- Left Hand Center-Card Steal
- Chapter IV: A Useful Acquitment
- Chapter V: The Double-Lift
- The Flip-Over Double-Lift
- The Snap-Over Double-Lift
- Chapter VI: Changes
- The Top-Change
- An Instantaneous Change
- Chapter VII: False Dealing
- The Second-Deal (Improved Method)
- A Rapid One-Hand Deal (Legitimate)
- A Rapid One-Hand Second-Deal
- The Bottom-Deal (Simplified Method)
- Chapter VIII: Controls
- A Natural Jog-Control
- A Fancy Control
- A Deceptive Crimp Location
- An Automatic Jog-Control
- Closing A Fanned Deck With One Hand
- Chapter IX: False Shuffles
- A False Waterfall Shuffle
- A False Riffle Shuffle
- Chapter X: Flourishes
- An Instantaneous Palm Flourish
- A Card Fan Flourish
- The Vanish And Reproduction Of A Deck Of Cards
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Part Two New And Different Magical Effects
- Chapter XI: Simplicity
- Chapter XII: How Close Can You Watch?
- Chapter XIII: Deceptive Perception
- Chapter XIV: Mistaken Identity
- Chapter XV: The Substitution Envelope Mystery
- Chapter XVI: A Magical Transposition
- Chapter XVII: A Paradox Of Pairs
- Chapter XVIII: An Unexpected Climax
- Chapter XIX: A Perfect Stop Effect
- Chapter XX: Impromptu Torn And Restored Card
- Chapter XXI: A Quadruplicate Mystery
- Chapter XXII: Color Segregation
- Chapter XXIII: A Deft Delusion
- Chapter XXIV: The Bashful Queens
- Chapter XXV: A Reverse Card Routine
- Chapter XXVI: An Impromptu Rising Card Effect
- Chapter XXVII: Transposition Of The Four Aces
- Chapter XXVIII: The Hand Picked Aces
- Chapter XXIX: Aces Up!
- Chapter XXX: The Gymnastic Aces
- Chapter XXXI: Cards In A Sealed Envelope
- In Conclusion