Sleight Of Hand Book by Edwin Sachs - Book Garrett Thomas The Rising Cards

The Rising Cards

the audience will swear that more than two coins are in use

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The deck is tossed onto a small but lethal mousetrap which snaps shut-trapping the selection as cards scatter

Sleight Of Hand Book by Edwin Sachs - Book Garrett Thomas The Rising CardsA Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs and Others Let's say you are at a dinner party and are invited to do a trick. You have no apparatus on you, nothing prepared. In an absent manner, you place a glass of sherry to your lips, as though bracing yourself for the fray. The glass is half emptied, when a sudden movement is made as though you threw it up to the ceiling; but nothing is seen to ascend, though the glass, with the wine it, has