In great shape! Original printing. ©1950, Abbott's Magic Novelty Company.
Here's a list of what's covered from Lybrary.com:
- INTRODUCTION
- THEORETICALLY SPEAKING
- ARTICLES FOR PRODUCTION
- DEFINING THE TECHNIQUE
- METHODS OF CONCEALMENT
- - Personal Concealment
- - Prop Concealments
- PRACTICING THE TECHNIQUE
- - Loading Into Outer Coat Pocket
- - Loading Under Coat
- - Loading Into Outer Breast Pocket
- - Loading into Inner Breast Pocket
- - Loading Behind Coat Collar
- - Loading into Sleeve
- - Loading into Hip Pocket
- - Loading Inside the Shirt Front
- - Loading Under Trouser Cuff
- BODY LOADING IN OPERATION
- BODY PRODUCTIONS FOR NITE CLUBS
- BODY PRODUCTIONS FOR STAGE OR PLATFORM
- - Glass and Orange
- - The Cotton Mill
- - Tumbler of Wine from Collar
- - Productions of Rubber Goods
- - Money, Money Everywhere
- - Umbrella from Coat Collar
- - Stick from Trouser Cuff
- - Eggs from Pocket
- - Playing Cards from Sleeve
- - Live Banana from Volunteer in Auditorium
- - Production from Outside Collar
- - The Vanishing Wand
- - Two Good Reasons
- - The Shower of Rice
- - Livestock Productions
- - Cinderella's Shoe
- - Cage and Canary Production
- - A Full Bottle of Beer from Under Coat
- STOOGES AND SUBTERFUGES