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Carlyle, Francis (Francis Finneran). Francis Carlyle’s Balls and Net balls. Four plastic balls used by Carlyle for his rendition of “Silent” Mora’s classic sleight-of-hand effect. Accompanied by a lengthy and humorous letter of provenance from publisher Richard Kaufman to Larry Jennings, stating, “They were given to me by [Carlyle’s] friend in New York, Del Cartier, when I was a teenager.”


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Date:
2014-04-26

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