2014
Written by George Sands, Alan Sands
Work of George Sands
94 pages (Paperback), published by Alan Sands Entertainment
Illustrated with drawings by George Sands, Ed Mishell
Language: English
62 entries
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Quotes by various people on the magic of George Sands, Ace Starry, Daryl, Jeff McBride, Aldo Colombini, Mac King, Michael Finney, Sandy Katzman, George Becker, Ray Pierce, Doug Anderson
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George Sands Preface
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Alan Sands Preface
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Alan Sands Introduction
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George Sands, Alan Sands Sandsational Rope routine with extra piece
  • Part 1 - Nomenclature of a Rope
  • Part 2 - Is there no end?
  • Part 3 - Nor a center
  • Alan's Variation
  • Part 4 - Restoration
  • Part 5 - The Lure
  • Part 6 - It's a Long Stretch
  • Part 7 - Casual Restoration
  • Part 8 - Around and Around
  • Part 9 - Merry-Go-Round
  • Part 10 - Sliding Knot
  • Part 11 - Dissection
  • Part 12 Sleight-of-Leg
  • Part 13 - Finger Cut
  • Part 14 - Classical Restoration
  • Part 15 - Shoelace Knot
  • Part 16 - Give a Magician Enough Rope
  • Conclusion
  • Part 17 - Comedy Ending by Alan Sands
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Book 1 - Sandsational Rope
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Book 2 - Sand's Ropesational
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George Sands Preface - 1962
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George Sands Preface - 1977
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George Sands Preface - 1983
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Ed Mishell Introduction by Ed Mishell - 1962
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George Sands Requirements comments on ropes for the Sandsational routine
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George Sands Sand's Ropesational rope cut several times using fingers, rope is restored, ends change places with middle, rope stretches and knots slide and jump from one end to the other, several knots appear at once
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George Sands Nomenclature
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George Sands Bundle Set Up how to bundle rope, with extra piece
  • Normal Rope
  • Abnormal Rope
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George Sands Stage Presentation - One Rope Illusion taking two ropes as one from bundle
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George Sands For Close - Up Acquitment handing rope out for examination, hiding and adding extra piece in process
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George Sands For Close-Up - Pocket Setup set up for routine
  • Advantages
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George Sands Sliding Knot Tie switching ends and tying knot, extra piece
  • Deceiving Rotation
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George Sands Deceiving Rotation apparently rotating a rope, secretly moving the knot
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George Sands Finger Cut cutting rope using fingers
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George Sands Stretching a Rope stretching two ropes two same lengths
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George Sands To Count Four as Four counting four ends, hiding looped extra piece
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George Sands Twist Knot with extra piece, false knot and fusing two ropes together
  • Figure Eight Restoration
  • "Sam Schwartz's Delivery"
  • Sleight of Foot Restoration
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George Sands Jumping Ends with extra piece, two methods for switching ends
  • Jumping Ends - Set Up
  • Jumping Ends - Set Up II
  • Jumping Ends
  • Modified Jumping Ends
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George Sands Continuous Circle - No Ends
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George Sands Sliding Knot Tie with extra piece
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George Sands Slipknot with extra piece
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George Sands Finger Razor Cut cutting rope with finger
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George Sands Karate Chop cutting rope using Karate Chop
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George Sands Accordion Pleat Restoration fusing two ropes together
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George Sands Jumping Knot using extra piece
  • Jumping Knot - Set Up
  • Jumping Knot
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George Sands Sliding Knot
  • Sliding Knot - Set Up
  • Sliding Knot - Illusion
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George Sands Vanishing Knot Addition
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George Sands Jumping Knot - Addition
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George Sands Mountain Climbing Knot
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George Sands Dissolving Knot
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Nick van Setten Nick van Setten's Knot Production apparently throwing knot on rope
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Tony Slydini Slydini Untying Knot
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George Sands Life Saving Knots appearance of several knots on rope
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George Sands Set Up Before Spectators and Repeat
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George Sands Set Up II for Repeat
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George Sands Examination of the Rope
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George Sands Conclusion
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George Sands, Alan Sands Suggestions-Advice-Afterthoughts
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Book 3 - Needless Threading
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George Sands, Alan Sands Needless Threeading rope is wind around thumb, threading end through loop, elaborate routine
  • Preface
  • Effect
  • Setup
  • Presentation
  • Rope Warp
  • More Rope Warp
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Silk Handkerchief Through Rope and Rope Through Arm
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George Sands Silk Handkerchief Through Rope silk knotted on rope
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  • George Sands' "50 Years of Magic: Volume 1" 1987.
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George Sands Rope Through Arm through arm of spectator
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  • George Sands' "50 Years of Magic: Volume 1" 1987.
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George Sands Reverse Rope Through Arm through arm of spectator
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  • George Sands' "50 Years of Magic: Volume 1" 1987.
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String Handcuff Escape (Honeymoon String Game)
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George Sands String Handcuff Escape (Honeymoon String Game) spectator and performer have ends of rope knotted on wrists, ropes are linked and become unlinked
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  • George Sands' "51 Years of Magic: Volume 2" 1988.
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Sun and Moon - Comedy Tie and Rope Routine
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George Sands Sun and Moon - Comedy Tie and Rope Routine comedy routine, cut and restored tie
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  • George Sands' "54 Years of Magic: Volume 5" 1991.
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William Tell Knot with a Variation
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George Sands William Tell Knot with a Variation simple knot and figure eight knot
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  • George Sands' "56 Years of Magic: Volume 7" 1993.
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Rope Through Person
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George Sands Rope Through Person rope through box, penetration of person
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  • George Sands' "51 Years of Magic: Volume 2" 1988.
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George Sands Epilogue by George Sands
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George Sands Autobiography by George Sands written in 1987
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Alan Sands Epilogue by Alan Sands
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Data entered by Lorenz Schär.