The Magic of Francis Carlyle

Written by Roger Pierre

1975
Work of Francis Carlyle

186 pages (Hardcover), published by Nightmare Alley Productions
Illustrated with photographs.
Language: English

(102 entries)

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Francis Carlyle The Two Black Aces black aces on top and bottom are placed in center and come back to initial position
Related to 1
Unknown Charlier Cut at crimp
 4
Peter Kane, Ken Krenzel, Francis Carlyle The Gun card shoots out of incomplete faro deck, card gun, presentation and patter
Inspired by 5
Francis Carlyle The Stanley Collins - Carlyle Ace Trick aces reappear in named hand
 9
Francis Carlyle Vanish for Stanley Collins Aces glide
 10
Francis Carlyle The Educated Deck spectator cuts deck and finds a reversed card, locator card leads to selection
 11
Unknown Hindu Shuffle Placement
11
Francis Carlyle Comedy Rising Card with thumb
 12
Unknown Three Peeks 1. top, while turning hand over
2. Bubble Peek
3. while cutting deck
 13
Francis Carlyle Notes four guidelines on magic
 15
Francis Carlyle Carlyle Ace Trick - A Red and Black Ace Transposition
Also published here 15
Francis Carlyle Card through Box and Hank
18
Francis Carlyle Dots it? same as Fox's "The Question Is..."
Related to 20
Francis Carlyle Infallible Thought Card bet theme, two different back colored cards, one transforms in other then in to joker
 20
Francis Carlyle 1 to 5 Change order of one to five changes
 22
Francis Carlyle Francis Carlyle False Count tips on the Carlyle false count, not learnable from that description
Related to 23
Elmer Biddle, Francis Carlyle Biddle Pop-Over classic Biddle Trick
 23
Elmer Biddle, Larry Jennings Biddle Steal
24
Francis Carlyle Coins through the Table Han Ping Chien type, six coins and one odd coin
Also published here 25
Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien
25
Francis Carlyle The Double Lift
28
Paul LePaul The Fan Location without credit
 31
Unknown Cigarette Vanisher with pull, standard
 35
Francis Carlyle Replacement of Bottom Palmed Cards from left hand
 36
Francis Carlyle The Fastest Change basically same as Marlo's "Visual Retention Change"
Related to 37
Unknown One Hand Top Palm
38
Henri De Manche One Hand Coin Switch classic De Manche switch
 41
Francis Carlyle Copper-Silver Transpo
43
Unknown Simple Switch thumb palm
 44
Unknown Copper-Silver Switch Bobo Switch
 46
Unknown Signed Coin Switch
48
Francis Carlyle Expansion of Texture standard l'Homme Masqué method
 49
Unknown A Coin Vanish
54
Francis Carlyle Silver-Copper Extraction two coins in handkerchief, named coin penetrates it
 56
Unknown Palmed Card Replacement
61
Francis Carlyle A Double Shuffle to retain a Top Card turning deck over for second shuffle, jog
 62
Francis Carlyle The No Pass Utility Move overhand shuffle control
 64
Francis Carlyle Mental Selection of a Card single card divnination
 67
Francis Carlyle Carlyle's Miracle - The Cops and the Culprit two kings placed face up in the deck and they come together, then the selection appears sandwiched in between
 67
Dai Vernon The Vernon Touch card hidden in pressure fan
 73
Francis Carlyle Out of this World Tips and Bits of Business
74
Jack McMillen, Francis Carlyle Impromptu Jack McMillen Rising Card
75
Francis Carlyle Matching the Selected Card brief
 77
Al Leech, Francis Carlyle Al Leech Discovery of the Aces
Inspired by 78
Francis Carlyle One Hand Pass Locator glimpsing bottom card, for magicians
 81
Francis Carlyle Transposition Reverse performer and spectator select a card from each half and they turn over in the deck
 81
Unknown The Old Ash Trick
86
Francis Carlyle Carlyle's Remote Control
86
Al Baker Al Baker's Version stabbing force
 87
Morris Loewy Professor Loewy Palm
89
S. W. Erdnase Bottom Palm
90
Francis Carlyle Two Dice Switch
92
Unknown The Top Change brief
 95
Francis Carlyle Sucker Tricks
  • false bottom change
  • all cards alike using top change (Johnny Paul)
  • card on forehead
 96
Francis Carlyle Sugar Transfer initials of selection appear on skin of spectator, sugar cube as stamp
 97
Francis Carlyle The New, Revised Version of the "Homing Card"
Inspired byAlso published here 98
S. W. Erdnase, Francis Carlyle A Multiple Card Palm and Steal Utilizing the Diagonal Push-Through Method DPS with several cards
Inspired by 104
Francis Carlyle Notes
  • folding coin and bottle through table
  • loading coin on dentist dam
  • spectator sits on card
 109
Francis Carlyle Glass Through Table brief, coin and glass under napkin through table
 110
Francis Carlyle Date Card Trick cutting the Aces forming year dates
 110
Unknown, Bert Allerton Slip Force
111
Steve Miaco Miaco card to pocket, brief idea
 112
Norman Houghton, Gordon Bruce Card to Pocket without credit
 112
Herb Zarrow Herb Zarrow's False Shuffle slip cut and using center packet
 115
Francis Carlyle Carlyle's Cold Deck Switch
117
Unknown The Pocket Switch deck switch in pocket
 119
Francis Carlyle The Five & One Dollar Transpo gaffed bill
 120
Francis Carlyle Background on the Haunted deck, Brain Wave Deck, Ultra Mental Deck
 123
Francis Carlyle Nai Writer brief historical note
 123
Unknown The Three Digit Miracle of Calder performer reads spectator's mind and vice versa
 124
Joseph Dunninger Dunninger's Addition Slates add-a-number slate, flap
 125
Francis Carlyle Bottom Facts on Doctor Drudell
 126
Francis Carlyle Pocket Money on Martin Sunshine
 126
Francis Carlyle Germain's Paper billet switch with pencil, unclear if by Germain or Jacques Remanaux
 126
Francis Carlyle Dunninger Anecdote
126
Theodore Annemann, Dr. Stanley Jaks Anneman's "Test of the Tiber"
Related to 127
Francis Carlyle, Martin Sunshine Sightless Vision comments
 128
Francis Carlyle Paul Rosini Anecdote
128
Francis Carlyle More Tips and Bits
  • memory stunt linked to David Roth
  • Laurie Irelnd Charlier Pass Peek
  • Dunninger using prominent people
  • remembering serial number of bill
 129
Audley Walsh, Al Koran Magician's Nightmare description Koran Deck and some Koran anecdotes
 130
Emil Jarrow Salted Deck way to pour salt on deck
 133
Mogul Mogul center tear idea and reading it with crystal ball
 133
Unknown Mnemonic Code letters / numbers, Numerical Dictionary
 134
Pat Hennessy Pat Hennesy's Any Card memorized deck with memory aid system, used for Allerton's Card Stab
Related toAlso published here
  • "Any Card" in Charlie Miller's Magicana column in "Genii"
 136
Unknown False Middle Cut witch charlier cut, deck is actually cut but cyclic order is retained
 141
Unknown Center Glimpse break to step
 144
Unknown Tom Haw - Becker Triple Prediction two decks named cards end up at same position, unclear description
 145
Roger Pierre Ken Brooke, esq.
147
Francis Carlyle Card to Borrowed Envelope & Wallet double facer, one card in borrowed wallet, one in envelope
Related to 148
Francis Carlyle Top and bottom of the Glass Transposition duplicate
 152
Unknown Transpo "Move"
153
Francis Carlyle Transpo in the Hand signed on back
 154
Peter Kane The Poker Hand same as "Royal Flush Flash"
Related to 155
Francis Carlyle Salt Gimic Hand Servante ditching gimmick in other hand
 156
Francis Carlyle Father Blantz bit of business of Father Blantz, bar magic
 156
Roger Pierre Sponge Balls on Count Orloff and sponge balls
 157
Francis Carlyle Sponge Ball Vanish
158
Francis Carlyle "Almost Half" in course of divination a half dollar is produced under card
Related to 161
Francis Carlyle The Second Deal classic strike second deal
 163
Francis Carlyle The Passé-Passé Cards two times ten cards, classic
 166
Unknown The Push-Over False Count
170
Paul LePaul, Francis Carlyle The Paul Le Paul Signed Cards to Sealed Envelope & Wallet Construction of the Paul Le Paul Wallet & The Envelope
Inspired by 173
Data entered by Lorenz Schär.