Contained within this book is a collection of detailed instructions on learning a variety of baffling and impressive sleight of hand tricks. Concise and easy-to-digest, the instructions contained herein are aimed at the absolute beginner and will be of much value to the novice magician. This text will also be of value to the more experienced magician looking to expand his magical repertoire, and it is not to be missed by the discerning magic enthusiast. The chapters of this book include: Dollar Bill, Cigarette and Fountain Pen, Most Clever Billiard Ball Penetration, The Magical Melange, The Stabbed Card, New Ghost Cigarette, The Spider and the Serpent, Jig Saw Card Trick, Visible Cigarette Vanish, Shades of Svengali, Smokers Maze, and many more. We are proud to republish this text now complete with anew introduction on magic tricks.