Conjuring, or, Magic made easy
Subtitle: containing an extensive collection of conjuring and legerdemain, sleights with cards, ribbons, rings, fruit, coin, balls, handkerchiefs, &c. : all suitable for the drawing room.
Contributors: Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Benedict Popular Publishing Co.
Published: 1880
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 59
Subjects: Magic tricks -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc
Other titles: Conjuring; Magic made easy
Notes: With: Anderson, J.H. The fashionable science of parlour magic ... 108th ed. of Parlour magic, 38th ed. of Spirit rapping. [London, not before 1853].  Separately issued.
Table of contents: title: How to cut your arm off without hurt or danger; title: The basket trick; title: Magic boxes; title: To cut off a chicken's head without killing it; title: How to cut a man's head off and put it into a platter a yard from his body; title: The hat and quarter trick; title: To eat knives and forks; title: To turn water into wine; title: The magical knot; title: To pass a quarter into a ball of worsted; title: To make a piece of money sink through a table, etc.; title: How to eat fire; title: To make the constable catch the knave; title: To change a globe of ink into clear water with gold fish in it; title: Palmistry and passes; title: First position of pass 1; title: Second position of pass 1; title: First position of pass 2; title: Second position of pass 2; title: The mysterious addition; title: Spiritual table lifting; title: Japanese handkerchief spinning; title: Spirit writing; title: Japanese candle lighting; title: The wonderful wafers; title: The invisible hen ...; title: An animated coin; title: The cut string restored; title: To drive one tumbler through another; title: To tear a handkerchief in pieces and make it whole again; title: The torn card restored; title: The flight of the ring; title: The dancing quarter; title: To break a stone with a blow of the fist; title: Magical tea-spoons; title: How to fire a loaded pistol at the hand, without hurting it; title: The card burned ...; title: The four confederate cards; title: To find in a pack ... whatever card a person has drawn; title: The shuffled seven; title: To conjure a certain card into your pocket; title: To produce a required from your pocket; title: The burglars; title: To guess the card thought of; title: To eat a dish of paper shavings ...; title: To produce from a silk handkerchief bon-bons ...; title: To make the pass with one hand; title: How to swallow a number of needles ...; title: To make a card jump out of the pack ...; title: How to tell a person any card he thinks of ...; title: To make a cone or pyramid move ...; title: How to double your pocket money; title: Magic money; title: To eat cotton wool and blow fire ...; title: To make fire bottles; title: The hat trick; title: To construct and inflate a small balloon; title: To knock a tumbler ...; title: An old style quarter changed into a cent ...; title: To make a large die pass through the crown of a hat ...; title: To furnish ladies with a magic supply of tea ...; title: To walk upon a hot iron bar.