Page, Patrick: Bell's Magic Book
©1973 Bell Publishing Co.
Illustrated by Dennis Patten
Hardcover, 8x5.5", 140 pages

Comments: Great beginner's book of magic from the 1970's.

Contents (numbers are not page numbers):

1 Tricks With String and Rope
2 How To Tie An Invisible Knot
3 The Magic Knot
4 Tie A Knot Without Letting Go
5 The Ping Pong Tightrope
6 The Cut And Restored String Trick
7 Knots By Magic
8 The Enchanted Bottle
9 Escapology Made Easy

10 When Tricks Go Wrong

11 Coin Puzzles
12 Six Into Four
13 Heads And Tails
14 A Touching Trick
15 The Aquacoin
16 Another Vanishing Coin
17 The Coin And The Paper Disc
18 A Trick Envelope
19 Ten Into Five
20 A Pushful Problem

21 Tricks With Balls
22 The Obedient Ball
23 Moonballs
24 A Ping Pong Procession
25 The Homing Balls

26 When Tricks Go Right

27 Card Tricks
28 Miracle Location
29 It Must Be Thought Reading
30 Card Levitation Extraordinary
31 The Twenty One Card Trick
32 Reds Versus Black
33 And The Next Card Is Yours
34 Walking Through A Card
35 Do As I Do
36 A Sense Of Touch
37 Face Up Prediction
38 The Dissolving Card

39 Personal Remarks

40 Comedy Magic
41 The Color Changing Handkerchief
42 The Vanishing Pencil
43 Magic Paper Tearing
44 The Unstrung Doughnut
45 The Stretched Finger
46 The Hanky Puppet
47 The Cut And Restored Handkerchief
48 The Sugar Trick
49 The Growing Man
50 Push A Glass Through A Table
51 The Magic Ads
52 The Knotted Hair
53 The Vanishing(?)
54 It's Impossible
55 Finger Control
56 The Mummy's Finger
57 The Jumping Rubber Band
58 Test Your Skill

59 Put Downs

60 Mind Reading And Brain Teasers
61 Black Magic
62 The Magic Clock
63 Naming The Number #1
64 Naming The Number #2
65 A Sum Predicted
66 The Memory Man
67 For Fast Thinkers #1
68 For Fast Thinkers #2
69 For Fast Thinkers #3
70 How To Tell Someone's Age

71 Shadowgraphy

72 Magic Mixed Bag
73 Black And White Magic
74 The Quickness Of The Hand
75 The Chinese Compass
76 How To Make A Paper Tree
77 Folding Money
78 The Travelling Magic Wand
79 A Snappy Problem
80 The Musical Fork
81 Instant Knot
82 The Color Changing Pencil
83 For Two Pins
84 Never Again
84 A Sense Of Touch
86 Color Sense
87 The Magic Sugar Cube

88 How To Join A Magic Club
89 Further Reading