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1Sleight of hand
By Edwin Thomas Sachs

“Sleight of hand” Metadata:
- Title: Sleight of hand
- Author: Edwin Thomas Sachs
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 400
- Publisher: ➤ L. U. Gill - Bazaar Office - Magic Ltd., Lloyd E. Jones - Dover Publications - Fleming Book Co.
- Publish Date: ➤ 1877 - 1885 - 1946 - 1979 - 1980
- Publish Location: ➤ New York - Berkeley Heights, N.J - London
“Sleight of hand” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Magic tricks - legerdemain - manual - how to - Handbooks, manuals - Goochelen
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL1458146M - OL6502043M - OL4428522M - OL11432990M - OL6305756M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 6394438 - 5114513 - 5238024
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 93113663 - 34015058 - 46016099 - 79054184
- All ISBNs: 9780486239118 - 0915926261 - 048623911X - 9780915926268
Author's Alternative Names:
"Edwin T., Sachs", "Edwin Sachs" and "Edwin T. Sachs"Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1877
- Is Full Text Available: No
- Is The Book Public: No
- Access Status: No_ebook
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2The Popular Recreator.
By Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)

“The Popular Recreator.” Metadata:
- Title: The Popular Recreator.
- Author: ➤ Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: Median: 782
- Publisher: Cassell, Petter & Galpin
- Publish Date: 1873
- Publish Location: ➤ London, Paris - New York [etc.]
“The Popular Recreator.” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Amusements - Angling - Aquarium - Archery - Bagatelle - Bezique - Bicycling - Billiards - Bird-Collecting and Skinning - Boats and Boat-Sailing - Butterfly and Moth Collecting - Canoes and Canoeing - Card Games - Casting - Chess - Cricket and Cricketers - Croquet - Decalcomanie - Diaphanie - Draughts - Driving - Egg Collecting - Eggs-Ornamental - Electrotyping - Feather Work - Fencing - Firework Making - Forfeits - Games - Games of the Playground - Golf - Gymnastics - Home Pets - How to Dry and Preserve Flowers - Joinery as a Recreation - Kite Making - La Crosse - Legerdemain - Magic Lantern - Marbles - Ornamental Paper Work - Paper Flower Making - Perforated Card Work - Polo-or Hockey on Horseback - Portraits-Colouring - Potichomanie - Quoits and Bowls - Riding - Round Games - Rowing - Skating - Skeleton Leaves - Sports - Spray Work - Swimming - The Silkworm - Tops - Toy Making - Whist - Window Gardening - Zetema
- Time: 1873
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL6305757M
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 8778162
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 34015070
First Setence:
"The Popular Recreator INTRODUCTION Toil rules the nation with iron hand whose finger points continuously in one direction, and says, "Work, that you may be wealthy." Education stands, with a Minerva-like smile, calm and wise, and whispers, "Learn, that you may be wise." To complete the trio, let us bring forward Recreation, bright of eye, glowing of cheek, with ruddy lip pouted to display her glistening teeth."
Access and General Info:
- First Year Published: 1873
- Is Full Text Available: Yes
- Is The Book Public: Yes
- Access Status: Public
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Sleight of hand
Sleight of hand (also known as prestidigitation or legerdemain (listen)) comprises fine motor skills used by performing artists in different art forms
Legerdemain (album)
kind of works together as a whole. —Sheik on the concept behind Legerdemain Legerdemain is a 2015 studio album by American singer-songwriter Duncan Sheik
Hocus-pocus
then known as legerdemain (sleight of hand), was published anonymously in 1635 under the title Hocus Pocus Junior: The Anatomie of Legerdemain. Further research
Salem witch trials
evidence of guilt, but frequently liable to be abused by the Devil's legerdemains. We know not whether some remarkable affronts given to the Devils by
Cups and balls
Professor Hoffman called the cups and balls "the groundwork of all legerdemain". Instead of cups, other types of covers can be used, such as bowls or
Evocation
using incantations or charms to cast magical spells. In the context of legerdemain, it may also refer to the performance of illusion or magic tricks for
Empire of the Sun (film)
of Time stated that Spielberg "has energized each frame with allusive legerdemain and an intelligent density of images and emotions". Janet Maslin from
Black Herman
rest of his show. Black Herman authored Secrets of Magic, Mystery, and Legerdemain, published in 1925 that contains his semi-fictionalized autobiography
Dust (The Twilight Zone)
say that in any quest for magic, in any search for sorcery, witchery, legerdemain, first check the human heart. For inside this deep place is a wizardry
Duncan Sheik
released the following year. Sheik released a new studio album entitled Legerdemain in October 2015. In addition to being a singer-songwriter, Sheik has