1876 The Bar-Tenders' Guide or How to Mix all kinds of Plain and Fancy Drinks by Jerry Thomas

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The Secret Out; or,1,000 Trickswith Cards, and OtIer Eecreations. Illustrntcd with over300engravings. A book which explains all the Tricks and Deceptions with Play ing Cards ever known. •-'] iiusides, a great many new- ones. T;.o whole beiu^ {A-9 .arefnllj. with engravings to dlnstrate them,that'aii y. -.^y can asily learn how to perform ttirj. This work also contains 240 of the best Tricks ofLeger demain,hi addition to the Card Tricks.

STXOPSIS OF CONTElfTS.

Part YT.—Tricks in White perfon 'cd hu the aid of Ingenious Contri- ano'^and S. 'iple ApparaUis. Pari V].—Xaiv.rol Magif to FerrC' ntions n Science,cnibracing Citnous Ami'.c.'^cut nn Magnetism,2U chan- ics. Acf'-ttics, diemUtry, llydrau- lies and Optics. Part Vllt.—A Cnrwtis CoUcctior of Knte taining Fxpcnmcnts, .'.mus ing Pcz^les. Queer Sleights. Includ ing the Celebrated Science of Second Sight. Pccrcations iii .jinj rithynelte, and Fireside Gawic*/-vPa?ijt7yPa:, time, and othei' Astorishlng Scien tific Paradoxes ami Attractive Am usemcnts. the most cnrious b'oV. that lias

PartI.—rWcis tait/i Cani?pcr/crhh d bu Jfampuiatioii antb^icbjht of ]lf'.nd. Pailt li.—Trick^f pcrf-rmcdhyj-hc "'(l of^li'D-ory, tho. Vcculiar x.rrai\i 'iryent,, i. the Carda .Part III.—TH-'s with Cards per- fornh d bp the {(Id of C'ni/cdcracp tnui fi'wcr Aitdacxt-f. Part IV.—Tricks performed the aid •/ Inpcitious A.2)paratu^ a;jiZ Prepared Cards. V\nT\.—Trickso/Lcaerdemain,CojI' juriiiff, kiUifiht of tiand and othp' Fancies, commonly called ^Vhito Magic. The Secret Orr is, or all odds

been published in many years,"and lays bare the whole mw-hinery of magic, and with a simplicity so perfect that nooody can fed to become a domestic magician in a week, ® and practice. Such is the imemngprocessof mstractiou adopted in this volume,that no reader can fad to succeed m executing every Trick, Experiment, Game, etc., set down,it he will at all devote his attention, in his leisare honrs, to the snbjoc,; rv.„, as every trick with cards Icnown will he found m this cO'lection, it Miay he considered the only complete work onthesubj^'^.t^ever puhliiied. 40U pages, bound in doth, gut $1.01)

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