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Sleight of Hand: A Practical Manual of Legerdemain for Amateurs & Others

by Edwin Thomas Sachs

Chapters (22)

SLEIGHT OF HAND: PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION. 0:00
Introduction. 1:42
Part I. Drawing-room Magic. 6:21
CHAPTER I. PALMING. 7:59
CHAPTER II. TRICKS WITH COINS. 11:50
CHAPTER III. TRICKS WITH COMMON OBJECTS. 1:00:34
CHAPTER IV. TRICKS WITH CUPS AND BALLS. 1:23:48
CHAPTER V. TRICKS WITH HANDKERCHIEFS. 1:36:18
CHAPTER VI. CHINESE TRICKS. 1:49:10
CHAPTER VII. TRICKS AT TABLE. 2:00:23
CHAPTER VIII. TRICKS WITH CARDS. 2:19:44
Part II.—Grand, or Stage Magic. CHAPTER IX. GENERAL REMARKS. 4:01:35
CHAPTER X. THE TABLE AND DRESS. 4:12:17
CHAPTER XI. SLEIGHTS AND PROPERTIES FOR GENERAL USE. 4:24:25
CHAPTER XII. TRICKS WITH CARDS. 5:06:39
CHAPTER XIII. TRICKS WITH HANDKERCHIEFS AND GLOVES. 5:50:41
CHAPTER XIV. TRICKS WITH COINS. 6:27:11
CHAPTER XV. MISCELLANEOUS. 7:08:45
CHAPTER XVI. THE CORNUCOPIAN HAT. 9:50:50
CHAPTER XVII. TRICKS WITH WATCHES AND LIVE STOCK. 10:17:43
CHAPTER XVIII. SHAM MESMERISM, CLAIRVOYANCE, ETC. 10:48:15
CHAPTER XIX. FINAL INSTRUCTIONS. 11:13:05

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Narrator: Arthur — English RP Narrator (en-GB)
Length: 11 hr 26 min
Language: English
Added: October 6, 2026
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