Tricks with Cards

Hoffmann's dedicated card book: the principles of sleight of hand applied to cards, then tricks without apparatus and tricks with prepared cards. This scan is an 1893 American printing with the original illustrated cover.

Professor Hoffmann, 1889 · Excelsior Publishing House. Complete 148-page PDF. Free to download: check out at $0 and the file arrives by email and on your order page.

This classic is in the public domain. Scans come from library copies, so expect the odd stain or stamp of an old book.