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Further Exclusive Magical Secrets by Will Goldston
Step into the mesmerizing world of classic magic with Further Exclusive Magical Secrets, the legendary third volume in Will Goldston’s famed locked book series. This 1927 first edition preserves Goldston’s most coveted magical knowledge, now available in PDF format for modern practitioners.
Why This Belongs in Your Magical Library
With 362 pages of original content (198 in PDF), this meticulously preserved tome offers:
- Over 100 professionally explained tricks and illusions
- Time-tested methods from the golden age of magic
- Detailed sections covering every performance venue from parlor to stage
Featured Magic Concepts
The book systematically covers:
Pocket Magic Mastery
- The Magnetic Thimbles
- The Changing Match Boxes
- Goldin’s Mysterious Rods
Card Magic Revolutionized
- Malini’s Best Card Trick
- A Novel Method for the Rising Cards
Stage Magic That Dazzles
- Live Birds from a Hat
- The Magical Appearance of a Canary
- Stuart Luciene’s Thought Reading Telegraph
Bonus: Legendary Effects & Updates
The volume includes exclusive sections on:
- Carl Hertz’s famous Bird Cage routine
- Houdini’s secret escape techniques
- Classic spiritualism demonstrations
Content depth: 46,740 words (equivalent to 186 standard book pages)
For collectors and working magicians alike, this represents one of the most comprehensive collections of early 20th century magical knowledge available today. Each technique is presented with Goldston’s characteristic clarity and attention to detail.
This is the third volume in the famous series of locked books by Will Goldston.
1st edition 1927; original 362 pages; PDF 198 pages.
Table of Contents
- Contents
- WILL GOLDSTON An Appreciation
- Introduction
Part I. Pocket Tricks - Shooting at a Match
- A Different Cigarette Paper Trick
- A Puzzle Box
- A Pliable Cigarette
- The Magnetic Thimbles
- A New Cut String Restored
- The Penny and the Pear
- The Changing Match Boxes
- The Coin Finder
- Goldin’s Mysterious Rods
- Novel Thought Transference
- A String Problem
Part II. Sleight-of-Hand Pocket Tricks - G. W. Hunter
- The Magnetic Match-box
- Pushing a Lighted Cigarette through a Handkerchief
- The Money Changer
- The Acrobatic Cigarette
- The Geddes Axe
- The Ring and the String
- The Ring and the Handkerchief
- The Release
- The Ring on the Cord
Part III. Card Tricks - A Trick Frame
- Malini’s Best Card Trick
- A Novel Method for the Rising Cards
- The New Rising Cards
- A Novel Side Table
Part IV. Platform and Small Stage Tricks - Six Bouquets from One
- The Changing Blocks
- Live Birds from a Hat
- A New Vanish for a Coin or Card
- The Changing Cotton Reels
- Karnac’s Floating Ball
- De Biere’s Floating Ball
- A New Inexhaustible Box
- A New Handkerchief Production
- Stuart Luciene’s Thought Reading Telegraph
- The Straw Hat Table
- The Changing Dorothy Bag
- A New Egg Trick
- The Pierced Hand
- The Magical Appearance of a Canary
Part V. Tips and Improvements - An Improved Hat Production
- A Glass of Water and a Hat
- The New Egg Production Bag
- A Bouquet from a Candle
- A New Vanishing Wand
- The Flying Alarm Clock
- The Comedy Growth of a Giant Plant
- Another Trick Envelope
- The Magic Kettle
- The Message in the Crystal
- The Hat and the Die
- The Newest Bran Glass
- The New Obedient Ball
- The Ivory Pillars
- The Cut and Restored String
- An Improved Version of the Hercules Pillars
- A Spirit Slate
- A New Torn and Restored Strip of Paper
- The Proudlock Card Fan
- A Novel Production Trick
- A Four-Suit Changing Card
- A Portable Conjuring Table
- Some Novel Black Art Tables
- The Possibilities of a Black Art Table
- The Latest Production Table
- A New Production Tube
- A Novel Card Discovery
- The Educated and Obedient Cards
- Clay Modelling
- A Small Production Box
Part VI. Carl Hertz Section - The Carl Hertz Bird Cage
- The Carl Hertz Egg Bag
- Norman Section
- A New Coin Stand
- The Norman Vanishing Die
- A Quick Change
- The Sympathetic Blocks
Part VII. Jeans Section - The Life Story of Jeans, Inventor and Magician
- A Novel Coin Production
- The New Thimble Rigging
- New Flower Production from a Soup-Plate
- The Triple Rising Card Trick
- The Death of Cora Illusion
- The Swing of the Pendulum
Part VIII. Spiritualistic Tricks - Spirit Manifestations
- Table Tilting
- The Levitation of a Small Table
- The Medium’s Box
Part IX. Optical Illusions - The Lady Bird
- Help Yourself!
- The Crystal of Damascus
- The Mongolian Miracle
- Diminuendo
Part X. Escapes Section - Houdini’s Secret Belt
- Escape from a Packing-Case
- The Milk Can Escape
- Houdini’s Milk Can Escape
- Sensational Strait-Jacket Escape
- Sack Escape Mystery
- Sensational Escape Board
- The Box Trick
- The Dynamo Illusion
Part XI. Stage and Side-Show Illusions - The Dog Kennel Illusion
- The Fakir’s Ordeal
- The Window of the Haunted House
- The Chocolate Soldier
- The Beheaded Chinaman
- The Glass Shelf Illusion
- A Mid-air Vanish
- Final Notes
word count: 46740 which is equivalent to 186 standard pages of text