Project Gutenberg 2010-05-14 Public domain in the USA. 78 De Caston, Herbert Caston, Herbert de 34010795 Peerless Prestidigitation Being a collection of entirely new ideas and effects in the fascinating art of modern magic Produced by Diane Monico and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Peerless Prestidigitation" by Herbert De Caston is a collection of magic tricks and techniques written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a guide for aspiring magicians, presenting a variety of entirely new ideas and effects in the captivating art of modern magic. The likely topic centers around the performance of magic tricks, specifically card tricks, handkerchief illusions, and coin manipulations. In this practical guide, De Caston outlines numerous tricks, complete with detailed descriptions of the effects and methods required to execute them successfully. The techniques range from card forces and rising card methods to spectacular combinations using handkerchiefs and coins. Each entry illustrates not only the steps needed to perform the trick but also the underlying principles of misdirection and sleight of hand essential for creating that wow factor in performances. The book is aimed at both novices and experienced conjurers looking to expand their repertoire with fresh, entertaining magic exploits. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Magic tricks -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. GV Text Browsing: Other 76228 76240 2024-09-13T14:06:14.923579 2023-09-14T08:04:41.503190 text/html text/html 72544 2010-05-14T10:32:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 589814 2010-05-14T10:32:48 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 664633 2024-09-13T14:06:19.270589 application/epub+zip 663630 2024-09-13T14:06:16.499577 application/epub+zip 77844 2024-09-13T14:06:15.456591 application/epub+zip 720058 2024-09-13T14:06:21.278674 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 703474 2024-09-13T14:06:18.470583 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 187252 2022-09-15T04:20:52.449556 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 61174 60965 2024-09-13T14:06:14.584585 2023-09-14T08:04:41.214168 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 61086 2010-05-14T10:32:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 22415 2010-05-14T10:32:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 61077 2010-05-14T10:32:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22390 2010-05-14T10:32:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19409 2024-09-13T14:06:21.416556 application/rdf+xml 13847 2024-09-13T14:06:15.808700 image/jpeg 3748 2024-09-13T14:06:15.633583 image/jpeg 649625 2024-09-13T14:06:14.964584 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog