Lorraine, Sid: Sid Lorraine's Scrapbook
©1985 The Abbott Magic Co., Colon, MI
Softcover, 8.5x11" binder, 169 pages

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Comments: "This Book Is An Edited, Augmented And Slightly Abridged Version Of Material Which Originally Appeared As: Patter by Sid Lorraine (first published in 1938); A Magician in the House by Sid Lorraine (first published in 1939); More Patter by Sid Lorraine (first published in 1950); Gags, Routines, and Patter by Sid Lorraine (first published in 1962); and Twenty-Two Terrific Tricks by Sid Lorraine (first published in the Abbott Magic Company's The New Tops magic magazine, as two separate serials; Editor : Gordon Miller)"

Contents:

1 Patter (1938)
1 Explanation
1 Acknowledgment
1 Opening Lines
4 Walsh Cane To Silk
5 The Wrist Watch Trick
5 The Card In The Cigarette
7 The Salt Trick
8 Cut And Restored Rope
9 Grant's Talking Skull
12 Chinese Paper Tearing
12 20th Century Handkerchiefs
12 The Chinese Sticks
13 Grant's Pig On Slate
14 Torn And Restored Newspaper
15 The Stamp Album
16 Tip-See Bottle Of Milk
17 Card Between Metal Plates
19 Piff Paff Poof
19 Fir Tree And Ladder
21 Topical Gag Lines
22 Gag Lines
22 - Cards
23 - Coins
23 - Dollar Bills
23 - Cigarettes
23 - Clocks And Watches
23 - Newspapers
23 - Birds
23 - If You Have A Cold
24 - If It Is Raining
24 - If It Is Very Cold
24 - If It Is Very Hot
24 - Miscellaneous Lines
26 What Others Say

27 A Magician In The House (1939)
27 Just A Moment, Please!
27 A Word To The Wiz
27 The Tricks:
28 - The Walsh Cigarette Case
28 - The Vanishing Knot
28 - The Poker Trick
29 - The Changing Card
29 - The Changing Magazine
30 - Dollars And Giant Bill
31 - The Necklace
31 - The Good Night Banner
32 Special Equipment
32 - The Tray
32 - The Giant Watch
33 - Watches For The Repeat Gag
33 The Repeat Gags
34 Arranging The Act
35 The Act
38 Additional Effects
39 - The Knot In The Silk
39 - The Changing Post Card
40 - The Trey Of Diamonds
40 A Few Suggestions
40 - The Walsh Cane To Sl Lk
41 - Clippo
41 - The Be-Deviled Egg
41 - Ralph Hull's Decks
41 - The Expanding Card
41 - The Moving Pip Card
42 - Fresh Fish
42 - Flash Appearance Of Two Bouquets
42 - Torn And Restored Newspaper
42 Conclusion

43 More Patter (1950)
43 Photograph Of The Author
43 Foreword
43 The Reason Why
43 The Handkerchief And Egg
46 The Snake Basket
48 Repeat Card Trick
49 The Milk Pitcher
52 A Knot Routine
54 Soft Soap
56 Spirit Bell
58 Clippo
60 Troublewit
64 Gag Lines
64 - Bald
64 - Bang Gun
64 - Bread
64 - Canary
64 - Candle
64 - Carrot
64 - Cards
64 - Cigarettes
64 - Cooking
65 - Corn
65 - Eggs
65 - Flowers
65 - Fruit
65 - Girl Assistant
65 - Gun
65 - Hotel
65 - Knots
65 - Laundry
65 - Liquor
66 - Match
66 - Mathematics
66 - Memory
66 - Mental
66 - Milk
66 - Money
67 - Openings
68 - Pun
68 - Rainy Weather
68 - Rice
68 - Rings
68 - Rope
68 - Sickness
69 - Silks
69 - Silly Lines
69 - Small Town
69 - Table
70 - Tea
70 - Telegram
70 - Tired
70 - Tumbler
70 - Water
70 - Watch
70 - Windy Day
70 - Miscellaneous
73 Topical Talk For Trixters
74 Magical Limericks
75 - Rubber Beer Bottle
75 - Merv Taylor Bird Cage
75 - Expanding Card
76 - Newspaper To Bouquet
76 - Comedy Sunflower
76 - Albenice Beads
76 - Bang Gun
76 - Serpent Silk
76 - Walsh Appearing Cane
76 - Menge's Tricky Tumbler
76 - Paper Hat
76 - Color Changing Shoe Lace
77 - Flat Rabbit
77 - Silk To Sock
77 - Haskell Vanishing Candle
77 - Rubber Coke Bottle
77 - Squaring The Circle
77 - Berland's Firefly
77 - Milk Pitcher
77 - Coiled Rope And Knots
77 - Hen Fetsch's Rope Epic
77 - Zipper Banana
78 - Flash Bill
78 - Flat Beer
78 - A Package Of Seeds
78 Magical Stories
80 - The Magical Master Of Ceremonies
80 - Fresh Fish
81 - For Those Who Deal Cards
81 - The Magician's Story
82 - A Gag
82 - A Long Program
83 - The Treasurer's Report
83 - What's Next?
83 - Interruption
84 - The Message
84 - The Production
84 - Bang
84 - A Couple Of Gags
85 For Magicians Only

87 Gags, Routines & Patter (1962)
87 Foreword
87 Atomic Candle
88 A Grown- Up A- B- C
91 The Vanishing Wand
91 Milk In Light Bulb
93 Temple Screen
93 Card In Balloon
95 The Professor's Nightmare
96 Rising Cards
97 Anti-Gravity Glasses
98 Words Words Words
100 Tissues To Paper Hat
101 Once Upon A Diamond
104 Cut And Restored Rope
104 Bill In Orange
106 Fir Tree And Ladder
108 Handkerchief Frame
109 Comedy Mindreading Act
112 Diminishing Cards
113 Spelling Bee
117 Cards To Pocket
118 A Card Story Walk-Off
119 Gag Bag
120 - Age
120 - Appearance
120 - Astrology
120 - Bald
120 - Boy
120 - Cane
120 - Cards
121 - Chinese
121 - Clothes
121 - Confused
121 - Cruise
121 - Date
121 - Double Talk
121 - Drink
122 - Eggs
122 - Farm
122 - Feather
122 - Feet
122 - Health
122 - Heckler
123 - Hotel
123 - Lazy
123 - Milk
123 - Mind
123 - Memory
123 - Mistake
123 - Miscellaneous
125 - Money
126 - Newspapers
126 - Nightclubs
126 - Party
126 - Pen
126 - Plants
126 - Psychologist
126 - Rabbit Pan
127 - Rings
127 - Rope
127 - School
127 - Sleep
127 - Sewing
127 - Silly
127 - Small Town
127 - Spirits
127 - Stories
128 - Table
128 - Tumbler
128 - Television
128 - Vegetables
128 - Watch
129 - Water
129 - Weather
129 - Wife
129 - Work
129 - Wow!

131 Twenty- Two Terrific Tricks
131 Award Winner
132 A Blooming Surprise
133 Self Naming Adorn
135 Pay Check
136 Pipsychometry
138 Stubborn Knottery
140 Chalk Chicanery
142 Any Color
144 Extra Sneaky Perception
146 Paper Money Maker
148 A Three Card Trick
149 The Money Man
151 The Card That Wouldn't Budge
153 A Prize In Every Package
155 A Close-Up Closer
156 Cut The Cards
158 Effective Symbol Perception
160 An Oriental Persuader
161 Pretty, Pretty Bang, Bang
163 The Shopping List
165 A Christmas Cut-Up
167 The End
168 The Appendix



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