PREFACE

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTORY SOME NEW APPLIANCES OF GENERAL UTILITY

NOVEL APPLICATIONS OF THE "BLACK ART" PRINCIPLE BLACK ART MATS AND BLACK ART PATCHES

CARD TRICKS ARITHMETIC BY MAGIC

MISCELLANEOUS TRICKS MONEY-MAKING MADE EASY

CONCERNING PATTER

THE USE OF THE WAND

A FEW WRINKLES [21]

L'ENVOI

LATEST MAGIC

BEING
ORIGINAL CONJURING TRICKS

INVENTED AND ARRANGED
BY
PROFESSOR HOFFMANN
(ANGELO LEWIS, M.A.)

Author of “Modern Magic,” etc.

WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS

First Edition

NEW YORK
SPON & CHAMBERLAIN, 120 Liberty St.
1918

Copyright, 1918
By SPON & CHAMBERLAIN

CAMELOT PRESS, 226-228 WILLIAM ST., NEW YORK, U. S. A.

TO
J. N. MASKELYNE, ESQ.
FOREMOST OF ENGLISH MAGICIANS,
AND
Fearless Exposer of Falsehood and Fraud
This Book is Dedicated
BY
His Friend and Admirer,
THE AUTHOR