Cover of Gibson, Walter: What's New In Magic
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Year: 1956

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Written by Tim Pendergast

Magic means mystery. Magic means fascination. And Walter Gibson has gathered together some 100 fascinating mysteries in this intriguing book of bafflement. Contains tricks that may be used by any performer-professional or amateur.

Introduction
MENTAL MIRACLES
The X-Ray Block
The Telepathic Triplets
Around the Circle
Telephone Telepathy
In the Chips
Improved Chip Mystery
Thought Control
Predictionary Mystery
You Can't Miss!
Mental Colors
Mirrored Thoughts
Newest Spirit Slate, with special routine
Cards and Slate
Crossed Thoughts
Superprediction Tube
Long-Distance Telepathy

CARD SLEIGHTS AND ROUTINES:
The Jinx Card Control
The Jinx Location
The Jinx Pass
The Jinx Force
The Jinx Peek
The Flash Force
Face-Front Force
Jinx False Shuffle
The Kick Cut
Red and Blue Fantasy
The "Throw" Change
The Charlier Pass
Walsh's Two-Ace-Get-Together
The Double Lift
The Crimp Lift
Card Clipper
Throw Clipper
The Perfect Four-Ace Trick

CARD EFFECTS WITH PREPARED CARDS:
The Baffling Aces
The Card Finder
Card Finder Sleight
New Way Phantoms
Turnup Speller
Mysterious Pop-up
Five-Card Fooler
Five-Card Winner
Four of a Kind
Turnover Twister
The Mexican Turnover
The Baffled Burglars
Deuces Wild
Three Card Baffler
The Super Baffler

MAGIC WITH SKILL:
Color Fantasy, with Silks and Ball
Penetrating Billiard Ball
Eggs from Nowhere
Hopalong Bands
Six-Cut Rope Trick
Coins from Everywhere
Ball through Hanky
Stretching a Handkerchief
The Double Twist
Christopher's Chip Trick

IMPROMPTU TRICKS:
Kwik- Klip
Tippy Pencil
Figure Out-Figure Eight
Pull-Away String
The Pointer Paddle
Thimble-Thimble
Bending a Spoon
The Magic Blow
A Question of Quarters
Lighter to Matchbox
Daley's "31" System
Count Your Number

SELECTED SECRETS:
Fox and Geese
Phantom Die Routine
The Fantastic Die
The Miracle of Milk
Salt Supreme
Fadeaway Knot
Evaporated Milk
Matter though Matter
A New Rising Card
Jumping Thimbles
Spook Card
Donated by Eddie Goldstein

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