Pentz, Collins: Helpful Hints to Amateurs ©1917 The Eagle Magician, MN Softcover, saddle-stitched, 3.2x5.5", 26 pages

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Comments: "This is for amateurs who wish to get the right start in magic without wasting a lot of time and money and accomplishing nothing." Number Three in the Vest Pocket Series of Magic.

Contents (from ad in Collins Pentz' Stage Tricks, Illusions and Escapes, numbers are not page numbers):

1 Selection of Tricks
2 Practice
3 Preparing Your Act
4 Presentation
5 Personal Appearance (Louis F. Christianer)