Sheldon, George: The Amateur Magician ©1940 George E. Sheldon, The Northwestern Press, Minneapolis, MN Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5x7.5", 91 pages

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Comments: "A handbook of magical tricks for the amateur magician."

Contents (Chapters only, from eBay description, numbers are not page numbers):

1 The Art of Magic
2 Impromptu Magic with Cards
3 The Mind Reading Act
4 Simple Sleight of Hand
5 Magic with Apparatus
6 Miscellaneous Tricks