Description
The Second of the Dr. Albo Books #583 of 1000 copies issued.
Effect: This is the smallest of all the volumes with 208 pages. This volume covers block magic, drawer boxes, mirrors, cages, and has a section with miscellaneous magic. The blocks section is nearly half the book with various types of die boxes and other classics such as Squeeze-away blocks Vampire Block, Bewildering Blocks, and many more. This book includes 11 pages of full color photographs. 1000 copies printed.
Contents:
Foreword xi
Acknowledgments xiii
MAGIC CRAFTSMEN PAST AND PRESENT 1
Chapter One / BLOCKS 7
- Die Box and Chimney Vanishes 9
- Phantom Die Cabinet 22
- Die Flyto 26
- Block Transposition 28
- Mysterious Die, Flag and Casket 30
- Block-Go 32
- Vanishing and Reappearing Block 36
- Block Box 40
- Die Drawer Box 43
- Appearing Die in Crystal Casket 44
- Baffling Blocks (ABC Blocks) 46
- Passe, Passe Jumbo Dies 49
- Goblin Die 50
- Block and Ribbon Release 52
- Block and Cage Transposition 54
- Die to Canary 56
- Eric Lewis’ Miraculous Blocks 59
- Confusing Blocks 62
- Find-the-Lady Cubes 64
- Squeeze-Aw’ay Block 66
- Vanishing Three Blocks 68
- Die, Cage and Canary 71
- Block Penetration 74
- Vanishing Die in Mirror Box 76
- Block Release 78
- Histead Block Release 80
- Rod and Block Release 82
- Visible Penetrating Block (Vampire Block) 84
- Visible Block Release 86
- Cube of Confucius 88
- Miniature Visible Block Penetration 90
- Altar of Allah 92
- House of Chin Lee 94
- Bewildering Blocks (Cube Libre) 96
- Blue Phantom 99
- Architect’s Nightmare 102
- Mysterious Blocks 104
Chapter Two / DRAWER BOXES 107
- Standard Drawer Box 109
- Reversible Drawer Box 112
- Double-Load Drawer Box 114
- Dissecting Double-Load Drawer Box 116
- Ultimate Drawer Box 118
- Removable Drawer Box 120
- Changing Coin Slide 122
- Enchanted Bells 124
- Watch-Vanish Drawer Box 126
- Double-Coin Drawer Box 128
- Exchange Drawer Box 130
- Egyptian Cabinet 132
- Production Drawer Cabinet 134
- Davenport Cabinet 136
Chapter Three / MIRRORS 139
- Mirror Glasses and Vases 141
- Mirror Casket 143
- Mirror Glass Turntable 144
- Enchanted Hand Mirror 146
- Rose Mirror (Hofzinser) 148
- Magic Looking-Glass 150
- Flash Handkerchief Vanish 152
- Mirror Boxes 154
- Utility Tube 156
- Miraculous Glass Cylinder 156
Chapter Four / CAGES 159
- Martin Bird Cage 161
- Cage Transposition 164
- Bird Production Cage I 167
- Bird Production Cage II 169
- Bird Production Cage III 170
- Bird Production Cage IV 172
- Dove Cage Vanish and Reappearance 174
- Vanishing Cage on Stand 176
- Magic Incubator 179
- Balloon to Rabbit Cage 180
- Vanishing Bird Cage (Non-Rigid) 182
- Vanishing Bird Cage (Rigid) 182
- Giant Vanishing Cage 184
- Phoenix (Target to Cage) 186
- Appearing Cage (Ireland) 188
- Marvelous Incubator Cage 190
Chapter Five / MISCELLANEOUS 193
- Kuma Tubes 195
- Pyramid Production 200
- Rabbit Transposition 202
- Expanding Ball 206
A color photograph section follows page 178.
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