the "sensation" card trick \n "an experiment in thought-reading"
three cards thought of, performer divines writes them on slips of paper, spectators remove their cards and the vanish from "card table" and reappear in deck \n professor hoffmann
1889
tricks with cards Professor Hoffmann
The "Sensation" Card Trick
"An Experiment in Thought-reading"
three cards thought of, performer divines writes them on slips of paper, spectators remove their cards and the vanish from "card table" and reappear in deck
der teufelskopf \n continuation of description, four cards selected and two borrowed ring put in glass and covered with handkerchief, cards vanish from deck and glass with rings vanishes, cards and rings appear on devil head puppet apparatus \n unknown \n der teufelskopf \n unknown
1895
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Der Teufelskopf
continuation of description, four cards selected and two borrowed ring put in glass and covered with handkerchief, cards vanish from deck and glass with rings vanishes, cards and rings appear on devil head puppet apparatus
kunststück à la cumberland \n three cards removed by spectators and placed in handkerchief, predicted on three billets in goblet, they travel back into deck, billet index \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Kunststück à la Cumberland
three cards removed by spectators and placed in handkerchief, predicted on three billets in goblet, they travel back into deck, billet index
das fliegende kartenhäuschen ohne bedeckung \n card house built out of seven chosen card, it vanishes from one tray and reappears on another \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Das fliegende Kartenhäuschen ohne Bedeckung
card house built out of seven chosen card, it vanishes from one tray and reappears on another
grosses kartenmanöver \n jacks, queens and kings travel and transpose with two plates, heavily gaffed \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n grand card maneuvre \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Grosses Kartenmanöver
Jacks, Queens and Kings travel and transpose with two plates, heavily gaffed
ein kleiner fastnachtscherz oder das auferstehen einer verbrannten karte \n card removed, rest of deck put on glass and covered with handkerchief, card burnt and shot onto glass, card is now upright in glass, it is removed and shrinks and vanishes \n bartholomäus gebert \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der zauberspiegel Bartholomäus Gebert, Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Ein kleiner Fastnachtscherz oder das Auferstehen einer verbrannten Karte
card removed, rest of deck put on glass and covered with handkerchief, card burnt and shot onto glass, card is now upright in glass, it is removed and shrinks and vanishes
grand card maneuvre \n jacks on top and kings on bottom of deck, queens under plate, queens vanish and appear on top of deck, jacks and kings under second plate, then queens back under first plate \n unknown \n grosses kartenmanöver \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
Grand Card Maneuvre
jacks on top and kings on bottom of deck, queens under plate, queens vanish and appear on top of deck, jacks and kings under second plate, then queens back under first plate
der zauberspiegel \n card placed on mirror and covered with handkerchief vanishes and reappears in deck, card with mirror back \n unknown
1897
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Der Zauberspiegel
card placed on mirror and covered with handkerchief vanishes and reappears in deck, card with mirror back
das wandernde kartenspiel \n "die kartenschule von carl willmann"
deck vanishes and reappears behind arm, then deck travels from sleeve to sleeve, manipulative \n unknown
1897
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Das wandernde Kartenspiel
"Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
deck vanishes and reappears behind arm, then deck travels from sleeve to sleeve, manipulative
romans kartenfahne \n no. 47, three cards vanish from deck and reappear at flag/silk \n samuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Romans Kartenfahne
No. 47, three cards vanish from deck and reappear at flag/silk
die wandernden karten \n four to eight selections put in envelope and placed in inner pocket, they are then produced from the air, tube from inner pocket to tails pocket on the back \n georg winter
1899
die zauberwelt Georg Winter
Die wandernden Karten
four to eight selections put in envelope and placed in inner pocket, they are then produced from the air, tube from inner pocket to tails pocket on the back
changement eines kartenhauses \n no. 2, seven-card card castle vanishes from underneath cover and appears under another cover, then travels back, collapsable castle with rubber bands \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Changement eines Kartenhauses
No. 2, seven-card card castle vanishes from underneath cover and appears under another cover, then travels back, collapsable castle with rubber bands
ein guter schuß \n no. 6, deck placed on glass, covered with handkerchief, selection placed in pistol and shot onto glass, vanishes from pistol and is now upright in glass \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Ein guter Schuß
No. 6, deck placed on glass, covered with handkerchief, selection placed in pistol and shot onto glass, vanishes from pistol and is now upright in glass
die unsichtbare wanderung \n no. 8, black aces and ace of diamonds shown, all shuffled in deck, ace of diamonds travels to mechanical card case prop, ace of hearts poses as ace of diamonds between black aces \n unknown \n das verwandelte as \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Die unsichtbare Wanderung
No. 8, black Aces and Ace of Diamonds shown, all shuffled in deck, Ace of Diamonds travels to mechanical card case prop, Ace of Hearts poses as Ace of Diamonds between black Aces
ein kartenchangement \n no. 14, cards placed in handkerchief, performer names cards that he apparently identifies by touch, those cards are vanished and reappear in deck \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Ein Kartenchangement
No. 14, cards placed in handkerchief, performer names cards that he apparently identifies by touch, those cards are vanished and reappear in deck
die karte als orden \n no. 17, card placed on tablet, covered with glass dome and handkerchief, card suddenly appears on performer's chest and is no long on tablet, secret layer on bottom of glass dome \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Die Karte als Orden
No. 17, card placed on tablet, covered with glass dome and handkerchief, card suddenly appears on performer's chest and is no long on tablet, secret layer on bottom of glass dome
vae victis! \n "(wehe dem besiegten)"
kings placed in envelope, jacks placed under four newspaper pieces, then jacks are in envelope and aces under newspaper, kings found elsewhere \n arthur toskana
1900
die zauberwelt Arthur Toskana
Vae victis!
"(Wehe dem Besiegten)"
Kings placed in envelope, Jacks placed under four newspaper pieces, then Jacks are in envelope and Aces under newspaper, Kings found elsewhere
coin in card, paper in candle trick \n marked coin travels into card, piece of paper into candle \n unknown \n card, coin and candle \n joseph michael hartz
1902
the modern conjurer
Unknown
Coin in Card, Paper in Candle Trick
marked coin travels into card, piece of paper into candle
kartenzauber \n corner of a card torn off, it restores visually, two selections shuffled back, one of the selections appears in a glass container, punch with paper weight that is sitting on card at one point \n a. j.
1904
die zauberwelt A. J.
Kartenzauber
corner of a card torn off, it restores visually, two selections shuffled back, one of the selections appears in a glass container, punch with paper weight that is sitting on card at one point
die magischen asse \n combination in which an ace is chosen, it changes to another ace, vanishes and reappears, then a chosen ace travels into a wooden card case, then all aces from deck into a pocket \n a. j.
1904
die zauberwelt A. J.
Die magischen Asse
combination in which an Ace is chosen, it changes to another Ace, vanishes and reappears, then a chosen Ace travels into a wooden card case, then all Aces from deck into a pocket
card, coin and candle \n coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle \n joseph michael hartz \n coin in card, paper in candle trick \n unknown \n card, coin and candle \n joseph michael hartz
1911
later magic Joseph Michael Hartz
Card, Coin and Candle
coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle
card, coin and candle \n coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle \n joseph michael hartz \n card, coin and candle \n joseph michael hartz
1911
magical titbits Joseph Michael Hartz
Card, Coin and Candle
coin wrapped in paper vanishes, reappears in chosen card, piece of paper into piece of candle
the well of truth \n four selections are put in a small wishing well, then covered by handkerchief, the cards travel to the roof of the well \n albert fellows \n stanley collins
1920
deceptive conceptions in magic Albert Fellows, Stanley Collins
The Well of Truth
four selections are put in a small wishing well, then covered by handkerchief, the cards travel to the roof of the well
perambulating pasteboards \n hat covered with handkerchief, cased deck put in container, it vanishes from there (black shell), cards removed from hat in string, case also in hat \n edward bagshawe
1924
exclusive problems in magic Edward Bagshawe
Perambulating Pasteboards
hat covered with handkerchief, cased deck put in container, it vanishes from there (black shell), cards removed from hat in string, case also in hat
feingefühl in den fingerspitzen. \n no. 13, shuffled deck placed in handkerchief, performer names six card and finds them inside bundle, then six cards vanish and appear back in the deck, duplicates \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1926
magische miniaturen Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Feingefühl in den Fingerspitzen.
No. 13, shuffled deck placed in handkerchief, performer names six card and finds them inside bundle, then six cards vanish and appear back in the deck, duplicates
three cards and a bank note (bill) \n three selections & borrowed bill sealed in four envelopes, performer names card and serial number, all vanish and reappear in middle of deck, bill wrapped around the three cards, duplicates \n dr. richard rowe
1940
more card manipulations Dr. Richard Rowe
Three Cards and a Bank Note (Bill)
three selections & borrowed bill sealed in four envelopes, performer names card and serial number, all vanish and reappear in middle of deck, bill wrapped around the three cards, duplicates
bathing beauties \n four queens, one in hat three in glass of water, the one in hat vanishes, then all from glass, then all back in hat, using step gaff and clear celluloid card \n jean hugard \n frederick braue \n it's a date \n karrell fox
1942
prepared cards and accessories Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
Bathing Beauties
four queens, one in hat three in glass of water, the one in hat vanishes, then all from glass, then all back in hat, using step gaff and clear celluloid card
the card in the paper cone \n selection from pack to paper cone \n jean hugard \n frederick braue
1942
prepared cards and accessories Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
cards from pocket to hand \n six or seven cards from pocket to empty right hand \n jean hugard \n frederick braue
1943
tricks and sleights Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
Cards from Pocket to Hand
six or seven cards from pocket to empty right hand
the waacs and the doughboys \n hotel story trick, queens and jacks in five envelopes change places \n jean hugard
1943
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard
The WAACS and the Doughboys
hotel story trick, queens and jacks in five envelopes change places
cards, envelope, and hat \n six cards selected put in envelope, one of them travels into hat \n unknown
1943/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 3
Unknown
Cards, Envelope, and Hat
six cards selected put in envelope, one of them travels into hat
cards from the sleeve \n cards travel from pocket to hand, reverse up the sleeve \n jean hugard
1944
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard
Cards from the Sleeve
cards travel from pocket to hand, reverse up the sleeve
the homing card \n marked card vanishes from sealed paper and appears in deck at chosen number \n jean hugard
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Jean Hugard
The Homing Card
marked card vanishes from sealed paper and appears in deck at chosen number
new papel blanco \n blank card is signed, face of a card appears on its back, then blank card vanishes \n bert allerton
1951
the phoenix 201 — 250 Bert Allerton
New Papel Blanco
blank card is signed, face of a card appears on its back, then blank card vanishes
finale for the flight of the blues \n signed card vanishes from packed and is produced from air (back palm) \n cliff green
1961
professional card magic Cliff Green
Finale for the Flight of the Blues
signed card vanishes from packed and is produced from air (back palm)
das mene-tekel-spiel \n roughed short/long menetekel and applications
1. card to top
2. card through table
3. divination
4. rising card
5. card to pocket
6. card travels between two slates
7. having multiple cards chosen \n jochen zmeck
1962
enzyklopädie der rauh-glatt-kartentricks - teil i Jochen Zmeck
Das Mene-Tekel-Spiel
roughed short/long menetekel and applications
1. card to top
2. card through table
3. divination
4. rising card
5. card to pocket
6. card travels between two slates
7. having multiple cards chosen
karo dame auf wanderschaft \n four blank cards in three glasses each, the queen of diamonds travels into chosen glass, then around to another glass, partial rough-smooth \n arthur rasper
1962
enzyklopädie der rauh-glatt-kartentricks - teil i Arthur Rasper
Karo Dame auf Wanderschaft
four blank cards in three glasses each, the Queen of Diamonds travels into chosen glass, then around to another glass, partial rough-smooth
p. howard lyons routine \n selection vanishes from card box and other card appears on its place, selection is found reversed in the deck, is torn and finally restored in the card box \n howard lyons
1962
ireland's yearbooks Howard Lyons
P. Howard Lyons Routine
selection vanishes from card box and other card appears on its place, selection is found reversed in the deck, is torn and finally restored in the card box
method for madness \n medium in other room, card cut to in borrowed deck in darkness with flashlight, medium divines card, then has actual card in hand \n karl fulves \n the perfect crime \n karl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Method for Madness
medium in other room, card cut to in borrowed deck in darkness with flashlight, medium divines card, then has actual card in hand
by royal command \n three of diamonds disappears from envelope and appears between to cards, with the pictures of queen victoria and the duke of wellington \n arthur setterington
1968
the joe smith mysteries Arthur Setterington
By Royal Command
Three of Diamonds disappears from envelope and appears between to cards, with the pictures of Queen Victoria and the Duke of Wellington
rapid transit \n four aces in envelope, selected one travels from envelope to card case \n mike morhman
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Mike Morhman
Rapid Transit
four aces in envelope, selected one travels from envelope to card case
my favourite queen \n four queens held in hand, named queen vanishes and reappears in some location, using mirage holdout \n eddie joseph
1969
the art of eddie joseph Eddie Joseph
My Favourite Queen
four Queens held in hand, named Queen vanishes and reappears in some location, using mirage holdout
simple optics \n selection travels from underneath hat into deck between aces, simplified handling \n fred lessor \n optical aces \n karl fulves \n more or less(or) optical \n jerry k. hartman \n sandwich sequence \n roger crosthwaite
1971
epilogue Fred Lessor
Simple Optics
selection travels from underneath hat into deck between aces, simplified handling
herb's variant \n four cards, with selection that travels into deck \n herb zarrow \n vernon's variant \n dai vernon \n expert vernon's variant \n johnny thompson
1972
kabbala — volume 1 Herb Zarrow
margin for error \n card from under mat to deck, prediction presentation, also as transposition (see note 1) \n karl fulves
1973
packet switches (part two) Karl Fulves
Margin For Error
card from under mat to deck, prediction presentation, also as transposition (see Note 1)
search flight \n two phases of collectors: first phase is four aces find three selections, second phase is three selections placed between aces vanish and travel to between four queens in the deck \n jerry k. hartman \n "searching bottom collectors" (father cyprian, the bottom collectors, p.10) \n flight for 3 \n edward marlo
1973
means & ends Jerry K. Hartman
Search Flight
Two phases of Collectors: first phase is four Aces find three selections, second phase is three selections placed between Aces vanish and travel to between four Queens in the deck
Inspired by
"Searching Bottom Collectors" (Father Cyprian, The Bottom Collectors, p.10)
card flight \n selection is found and then vanishes from the hands and appears reversed in the deck, held by the spectator \n john carney
1973 (ca.)
revolutionary close up — part one John Carney
Card Flight
selection is found and then vanishes from the hands and appears reversed in the deck, held by the spectator
time framed \n odd-backed joker vanishes and reappears in deck next to selection \n karl fulves \n card problems - (3) \n karl fulves
1975
methods with cards — part 1 Karl Fulves
Time Framed
odd-backed joker vanishes and reappears in deck next to selection
x-press \n three face-down cards dropped on aces and pressed, the alternate into collectors configuration, then three cards go back in deck and aces on table, collectors packet appears in deck and kings are on table \n paul harris \n john c. wagner \n press \n paul harris
1976
paul harris reveals some of his most intimate secrets Paul Harris, John C. Wagner
X-Press
three face-down cards dropped on aces and pressed, the alternate into collectors configuration, then three cards go back in deck and aces on table, collectors packet appears in deck and kings are on table
la la's lu lu \n three aces travel from ace packet into deck one by one, last ace travels from deck to other three aces under spectator's hand \n paul harris \n the incredible tap dancing aces \n paul harris \n lightning aces \n steven hamilton \n la la's lu lu (aka phantom cards aka cue cards revised) \n paul harris
1976
paul harris reveals some of his most intimate secrets Paul Harris
La La's Lu Lu
three Aces travel from Ace packet into deck one by one, last Ace travels from deck to other three Aces under spectator's hand
twisted aces \n last ace vanishes and reappears reversed in deck \n daryl martinez \n logical twist \n dave walker \n jon racherbaumer \n twisted aces redivivus \n daryl martinez \n leaving the body \n larry jennings
1976
paul harris reveals some of his most intimate secrets Daryl Martinez
logical twist \n last ace vanishes and reappears reversed in deck \n dave walker \n jon racherbaumer \n "logical twist" (sticks & stones no. 5) \n twisted aces \n daryl martinez
1977
good turns Dave Walker, Jon Racherbaumer
torn corners \n corners from five cards are torn, performer turns corner over which matches selection, then corner travels to rest of the card in spectator's hand \n martin gardner
1977
the compleat magick — volume ii Martin Gardner
Torn Corners
corners from five cards are torn, performer turns corner over which matches selection, then corner travels to rest of the card in spectator's hand
the gambler's palm \n seven blank cards, two signed, cards put in both palms apparently equally, then signed cards are in one hand and other five in the other, thieves and sheep \n karl fulves
1977
the magic book Karl Fulves
The Gambler's Palm
seven blank cards, two signed, cards put in both palms apparently equally, then signed cards are in one hand and other five in the other, thieves and sheep
rapid transit \n card appears face-up on the deck (using one handed top palm) vanishes again (face up tent vanish) and appears face up in the center of the deck \n steve beam \n rapid transit \n steve beam
1978
they don't make trap doors like they used to do or you too can walk on water Steve Beam
Rapid Transit
card appears face-up on the deck (using one handed top palm) vanishes again (face up Tent vanish) and appears face up in the center of the deck
blues caught on a windy day \n three selections are sandwiched between 4 odd-backed cards, they appear one by one in performers emtpy hands \n richard kaufman \n cliff green \n flight of the blues \n cliff green
1979
cardmagic Richard Kaufman, Cliff Green
Blues Caught on a Windy Day
three selections are sandwiched between 4 odd-backed cards, they appear one by one in performers emtpy hands
theme and variations \n card travels from place a to b and back without showing, but some change happened as proof \n karl fulves
1979
teleportation notes Karl Fulves
Theme And Variations
card travels from place A to B and back without showing, but some change happened as proof
give, queenie! \n two red queens transform into black queens, two previously selected cards are now the red queens \n gene maze
1980
the gene maze card book Gene Maze
Give, Queenie!
two red queens transform into black queens, two previously selected cards are now the red queens
riding a wave \n card travels from thought of position to other position \n danny korem \n thought waves ii \n frederick wingfield
1981
the lost pages of the kabbala Danny Korem
Riding a Wave
card travels from thought of position to other position
another collectors? \n aces start underneath close-up pad \n don england \n card case collectors \n allan ackerman \n collectors iv - the skip tracers \n larry jennings
1981
don england's t.k.o.'s Don England
traveling sticker \n spectator sticks sticker on card, vanishes from card and reappears in case, no-touch conditions \n karl fulves \n almost card to wallet \n karl fulves
1981
origins Karl Fulves
Traveling Sticker
spectator sticks sticker on card, vanishes from card and reappears in case, no-touch conditions
almost card to wallet \n spectator choses card and puts stamp on it, stamp disappears and travels to spectator's own wallet \n karl fulves \n traveling sticker \n karl fulves
1981
origins Karl Fulves
Almost Card To Wallet
spectator choses card and puts stamp on it, stamp disappears and travels to spectator's own wallet
interlaced transposition \n three selections between kings travel to between aces, then in repeat the quartets transpose \n ken simmons
1981
cards — with a different touch Ken Simmons
Interlaced Transposition
three selections between kings travel to between aces, then in repeat the quartets transpose
returning to the scene of the crime \n three jacks cut in deck, last jack under spectators hand, aces find jacks, jacks vanish and reappear under card under spectator's hand, story presentation \n ken simmons
1981
cards — with a different touch Ken Simmons
Returning to the Scene of the Crime
three jacks cut in deck, last jack under spectators hand, aces find jacks, jacks vanish and reappear under card under spectator's hand, story presentation
the shadow card \n spectator thinks of a card, card vanishes and appears in sealed envelope \n leslie anderson \n harry anderson \n get sharky! \n christoph borer
1981
the compleat magick — volume iii Leslie Anderson, Harry Anderson
The Shadow Card
spectator thinks of a card, card vanishes and appears in sealed envelope
rise and fall \n two decks in glasses, card is pushed down in one deck and card rises in other deck, red backed card the appears in blue backed deck, posed as problem \n karl fulves
1982
wireless ii Karl Fulves
Rise and Fall
two decks in glasses, card is pushed down in one deck and card rises in other deck, red backed card the appears in blue backed deck, posed as problem
full-circle \n coin and card vanish and appear on deck \n stephen tucker \n john brown \n david britland
1982
spell-binder Stephen Tucker, John Brown, David Britland
born free \n two red fours faced on face of half the deck, half turned over, fours still on face, then they travel to center, then to other half \n jerry sadowitz
1982
spell-binder Jerry Sadowitz
Born Free
two red Fours faced on face of half the deck, half turned over, Fours still on face, then they travel to center, then to other half
recollectors \n three selections between kings disappear and reappear between queens, away from deck \n jon racherbaumer \n 反转 \n xiaobo zhou
1983
the collected almanac Jon Racherbaumer
Recollectors
three selections between kings disappear and reappear between queens, away from deck
illusion notes \n effect variations of illusion aces without methods, aces travel from envelope to sandwich \n karl fulves
1983
ace machine Karl Fulves
Illusion Notes
effect variations of Illusion Aces without methods, aces travel from envelope to sandwich
variation \n blank card in envelope against glass, ace in hand, suddenly envelope travels to hand and ace is inside, against glass only blank card \n karl fulves
1983
ace machine Karl Fulves
Variation
blank card in envelope against glass, ace in hand, suddenly envelope travels to hand and ace is inside, against glass only blank card
cycle \n card and page from a book change places, page found torn on position in the deck that matches page number, pegasus page \n paul spencer
1983
spell-binder Paul Spencer
Cycle
card and page from a book change places, page found torn on position in the deck that matches page number, Pegasus page
they vanish! \n aces transform into indifferent cards, a moment later appear reversed separated in deck, two methods \n larry jennings \n recoil \n aaron fisher
1984
the collected almanac Larry Jennings
They Vanish!
aces transform into indifferent cards, a moment later appear reversed separated in deck, two methods
i met a card that wasn't there \n with duplicate, card is put back in case and vanishes from there when spectator finds duplicate \n stephen tucker
1984
pabular Stephen Tucker
I Met A Card that Wasn't There
with duplicate, card is put back in case and vanishes from there when spectator finds duplicate
michael's proposition \n final phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand \n michael ammar \n paul harris \n michael's proposition \n michael ammar \n paul harris
1984
close-up seductions Michael Ammar, Paul Harris
Michael's Proposition
final phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand
fifty-percent solution \n performer tries to cut four queens, finds three then an ace, then queens are transformed into aces and queens found reversed in deck, in case and in wallet \n al smith \n magician vs. gambler \n harry lorayne
1984
the best of close-up magic Al Smith
Fifty-Percent Solution
performer tries to cut four queens, finds three then an ace, then queens are transformed into aces and queens found reversed in deck, in case and in wallet
under cover \n two joker put under two cardboard covers, two selections travel to join them one under each cover, pocket ruse without pockets but cards under covers \n peter duffie
1984
close-up to the point Peter Duffie
Under Cover
two Joker put under two cardboard covers, two selections travel to join them one under each cover, pocket ruse without pockets but cards under covers
tempus fugitives \n three selections jump from four blank cards in collectors-configuration into deck, then back, then blank cards vanish and travel to wallet \n jay sankey
1986
sankey panky Jay Sankey
Tempus Fugitives
three selections jump from four blank cards in collectors-configuration into deck, then back, then blank cards vanish and travel to wallet
pickpocket \n two cards placed in case are produced outside case, previous selection travels into case \n brother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Pickpocket
two cards placed in case are produced outside case, previous selection travels into case
maccount \n four cards, ace travels from pocket back to packet, featuring count that shows all cards but changes order \n karl fulves \n ambitious siva takes the count \n jack avis
1989
and a packet of cards Karl Fulves
MacCount
four cards, Ace travels from pocket back to packet, featuring count that shows all cards but changes order
transmissible \n white and brown envelopes, signed selection in white envelope, envelopes riffle shuffled, travels to a chosen brown envelope \n karl fulves
1989
prototype Karl Fulves
Transmissible
white and brown envelopes, signed selection in white envelope, envelopes riffle shuffled, travels to a chosen brown envelope
break away \n jacks placed in wallet appear at different positions, last one transposes with signed selection, bendix bombshell \n edward marlo \n jay sankey \n breakout \n jay sankey
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo, Jay Sankey
Break Away
jacks placed in wallet appear at different positions, last one transposes with signed selection, Bendix Bombshell
lightning aces \n aces vanish one by one from hand and reappear face-up in center of deck, shown one-by one, deck of double backers \n steven hamilton \n la la's lu lu \n paul harris \n lightning aces (the cleanup) \n steven hamilton \n rising crime \n peter duffie \n lightning aces \n steven hamilton \n lightning aces \n steven hamilton
1991
profile Steven Hamilton
Lightning Aces
Aces vanish one by one from hand and reappear face-up in center of deck, shown one-by one, deck of double backers
nocturnal gambler \n aces vanish one by one and reappear together reversed in center \n steven hamilton \n the incredible tap dancing aces \n paul harris \n nocturnal gambler \n steven hamilton
1991
profile Steven Hamilton
Nocturnal Gambler
Aces vanish one by one and reappear together reversed in center
the siamese shuffle \n the shuffle travels from one packet to another \n wesley james \n siamese shuffle \n wesley james \n harry lorayne
1992
apocalypse vol. 11-15 Wesley James
propelled penetration plus \n signed card penetrates booklet several times, then appears inside its pages, extension of goldstein's "propelled penetration" (shattershot) \n william goodwin \n philip t. goldstein
1993
notes from the batcave William Goodwin, Philip T. Goldstein
Propelled Penetration Plus
signed card penetrates booklet several times, then appears inside its pages, extension of Goldstein's "Propelled Penetration" (Shattershot)
pocket to pocket \n ace of spades placed in right jacket pocket and then instantly removed from left back trouser pocket \n john scarne
1993
rigmarole John Scarne
Pocket to Pocket
Ace of Spades placed in right jacket pocket and then instantly removed from left back trouser pocket
punch finish \n signed selection punched full of holes vanishes and returns in center of deck \n richard bartram, jr.
1993
mystification Richard Bartram, Jr.
Punch Finish
signed selection punched full of holes vanishes and returns in center of deck
seven-card-monte \n card vanishes from packet and reappears on top of pack, three phases \n alexander de cova \n dai vernon \n seven card monte \n dai vernon \n mac macdonald
1994
secrets no. 1 Alexander de Cova, Dai Vernon
Seven-Card-Monte
card vanishes from packet and reappears on top of pack, three phases
practical jokers \n selection rubbed on spectator's hand vanishes and appears between jokers under his hand, effect is repeated and first selection transforms into second \n barry wood
1994
the trapdoor — volume three Barry Wood
Practical Jokers
selection rubbed on spectator's hand vanishes and appears between jokers under his hand, effect is repeated and first selection transforms into second
out on a limb \n selection pushed in with arm is produced on fingertips \n steve beam \n out on a limb \n steve beam
1994
the trapdoor — volume three Steve Beam
Out on a Limb
selection pushed in with arm is produced on fingertips
impromptu breakaway \n jacks put in shirt pocket appear elsewhere, previous selection in pocket \n allan ackerman \n breakout \n jay sankey
1995
how to tame a moose Allan Ackerman
Impromptu Breakaway
jacks put in shirt pocket appear elsewhere, previous selection in pocket
made to order \n cards apparently lost in the deck turn out to be the cards held by performer \n joey gallo \n lennart green
1995
the trapdoor — volume three Joey Gallo, Lennart Green
Made to Order
cards apparently lost in the deck turn out to be the cards held by performer
persistence of vision \n four kings placed on table, card in center of deck remembered, it is then shown on top and his placed to kings, back on top of deck, vanished from kings \n karl fulves \n vision quest \n reinhard müller \n afterimages \n reinhard müller
1995
the fine print Karl Fulves
Persistence of Vision
four Kings placed on table, card in center of deck remembered, it is then shown on top and his placed to Kings, back on top of deck, vanished from Kings
backlash \n card signed on both sides, spelled to, put in pocket, travels back, one signature changes into performer's name \n paul harris \n memento \n benjamin earl
1996
the art of astonishment — book 1 Paul Harris
Backlash
card signed on both sides, spelled to, put in pocket, travels back, one signature changes into performer's name
michael's proposition \n final phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand \n michael ammar \n paul harris \n michael's proposition \n michael ammar \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3 Michael Ammar, Paul Harris
Michael's Proposition
final phase for a matrix type routine, last card ends up under spectator's hand
the cube \n cube is constructed out of six (folded) cards, one separate card vanishes and reappears as part of the cube \n harry eng \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3 Harry Eng, Paul Harris
The Cube
cube is constructed out of six (folded) cards, one separate card vanishes and reappears as part of the cube
ghost kings \n four kings shown, card is selected and lost, chosen pair of kings vanish and sandwich card in the middle of the deck \n dominique duvivier \n ghost \n andi gladwin
1996
magie duvivier Dominique Duvivier
Ghost Kings
four Kings shown, card is selected and lost, chosen pair of Kings vanish and sandwich card in the middle of the deck
five card monte \n card vanishes from packet and reappears in deck, two phases, double facer \n harry riser \n seven card monte \n dai vernon \n mac macdonald
1996
the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser
Five Card Monte
card vanishes from packet and reappears in deck, two phases, double facer
jagged edge \n half of a card vanishes and reappears stapled to another signed card \n peter duffie \n the stapled card \n john scarne \n joseph prieto \n the card shark \n roy walton
1996
method in effect Peter Duffie
Jagged Edge
half of a card vanishes and reappears stapled to another signed card
the 25% solution \n corner of selection vanishes and appears stapled onto another card \n peter duffie \n the stapled card \n john scarne \n joseph prieto
1996
method in effect Peter Duffie
The 25% Solution
corner of selection vanishes and appears stapled onto another card
m-mail \n signed card is folded and vanishes, found again folded inside cased deck next to second selection \n michael powers \n m-mail \n michael powers
1996
apocalypse vol. 16-20 Michael Powers
M-Mail
signed card is folded and vanishes, found again folded inside cased deck next to second selection
siamese shuffle \n "shuffle" travels from one half to other
- method i
- method ii (twenty-six double backers)
- method iii (thirteen double backers)
- method iv - cold deck (deck switch presentation)
- the lorayne approach (deck switch presentation) \n wesley james \n harry lorayne \n the siamese shuffle \n wesley james
1997
the magical record and thoughts of wesley james Wesley James, Harry Lorayne
displ-ace \n aces put on deck, vanish and distribute in deck \n troy hooser \n "slap exchange" (bill goodwin, at the expense of grey matter, 1989), \n jack syna(ps)ces \n ernest earick
1998
the trapdoor — volume three Troy Hooser
Displ-Ace
Aces put on deck, vanish and distribute in deck
Inspired by
"Slap Exchange" (Bill Goodwin, At the Expense of Grey Matter, 1989),
a "one card" routine \n signed card is put in one pocket and extracted from another \n guy hollingworth \n shrink vanish \n so sato
1999
drawing room deceptions Guy Hollingworth
A "One Card" Routine
signed Card is put in one pocket and extracted from another
two cards pass from one plate to another \n no. 11, four cards on one plate, none of another, two cards travel over, newspaper-backed cards and step gaff \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Two Cards Pass from One Plate to Another
No. 11, four cards on one plate, none of another, two cards travel over, newspaper-backed cards and step gaff
the twelve ubiquitous court cards \n no. 38, jacks on top and kings on bottom of deck, queens under plate, the quartets travel and transpose around \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Twelve Ubiquitous Court Cards
No. 38, Jacks on top and Kings on bottom of deck, Queens under plate, the quartets travel and transpose around
out of the blue \n four aces appear, then a signed card disappears from among then, aces turn into blank cards and selection appears again with different colored back \n thomas waldeck
2000
concertos for pasteboard Thomas Waldeck
Out of the Blue
four aces appear, then a signed card disappears from among then, aces turn into blank cards and selection appears again with different colored back
it doesn't get any simpler \n signed card appears between aces held between spectator's hand \n thomas waldeck
2000
concertos for pasteboard Thomas Waldeck
It Doesn't Get Any Simpler
signed card appears between aces held between spectator's hand
in the nick of time \n two signed cards sealed in envelope, one burned, it is found with the other card in the other envelope with burnt back \n peter duffie
2000
new inspirations Peter Duffie
In the Nick of Time
two signed cards sealed in envelope, one burned, it is found with the other card in the other envelope with burnt back
piano biddle \n six mate pairs separated, they reunite, previously removed aces travel back to the packets \n peter duffie \n twin key-boards \n peter duffie
2001
cards by all means Peter Duffie
Piano Biddle
six mate pairs separated, they reunite, previously removed Aces travel back to the packets
batman meets his match \n cards transform, a queen appears under a tabled joker, story presentation \n jack avis \n lewis jones
2002
ahead of the pack Jack Avis, Lewis Jones
Batman meets his match
cards transform, a Queen appears under a tabled Joker, story presentation
holdout holdup \n "sewt", signed kings placed in sleeve openly, kings then travel to deck, stacked for poker game, change to aces, kings in wallet, five methods \n wesley james \n patrick cook
2004
enchantments Wesley James, Patrick Cook
Holdout Holdup
"sewt", signed kings placed in sleeve openly, kings then travel to deck, stacked for poker game, change to Aces, Kings in wallet, five methods
teleportation \n signed card put in four-card packet of blank cards, it vanishes and appears under tabled jumbo card, repeat, then blank cards change into duplicates of selection \n dave campbell \n duplicity \n dave campbell
2004
the dave campbell legacy Dave Campbell
Teleportation
signed card put in four-card packet of blank cards, it vanishes and appears under tabled jumbo card, repeat, then blank cards change into duplicates of selection
m-mail \n signed card is folded and vanishes, found again folded inside cased deck \n michael powers \n m-mail \n michael powers
2006
power plays Michael Powers
M-Mail
signed card is folded and vanishes, found again folded inside cased deck
persistent offenders \n four kings travel from packet to the deck \n jack parker \n the tap dancing aces \n paul harris \n double-back trilogy \n jack parker
2007
52 memories Jack Parker
science class \n "unexplained"
looking through glass of water on upright court card, head turns, with second glass, then card travels in glass, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
2007
prolix Karl Fulves
Science Class
"Unexplained"
looking through glass of water on upright court card, head turns, with second glass, then card travels in glass, posed as a problem
the kings' escape \n two selections, three piles made, kings on outer packets covered by spectators's hands, kings appear on center packet and the selections are under the hands \n david solomon \n don may \n peter duffie effect
2007
the wisdom of solomon David Solomon, Don May
The Kings' Escape
two selections, three piles made, Kings on outer packets covered by spectators's hands, Kings appear on center packet and the selections are under the hands
leadership \n "unexplained"
deck cased except one card, this single card becomes ten cards, then up to whole deck, posed as a problem \n karl fulves \n john scarne effect in which named number of cards travel to pocket
2009
prolix Karl Fulves
Leadership
"Unexplained"
deck cased except one card, this single card becomes ten cards, then up to whole deck, posed as a problem
Inspired by
John Scarne effect in which named number of cards travel to pocket
card, deck & case \n selection disappears, then deck vanishes, reappears in card case with selection face up, seated \n tom stone
2010
vortex Tom Stone
Card, Deck & Case
selection disappears, then deck vanishes, reappears in card case with selection face up, seated
one moment in time \n ace of spades shown in left hand, then inserted into deck which is spread on the table, it is suddenly seen to be back in the left hand \n steve reynolds
2010
six deep — part one Steve Reynolds
One Moment in Time
Ace of Spades shown in left hand, then inserted into deck which is spread on the table, it is suddenly seen to be back in the left hand
nocturnal gambler \n aces vanish one by one and reappear together reversed in center \n steven hamilton \n nocturnal gambler \n steven hamilton
2013
the magic of steven hamilton Steven Hamilton
Nocturnal Gambler
Aces vanish one by one and reappear together reversed in center
lightning aces \n aces vanish one by one from hand and reappear face-up in center of deck, shown one-by one, deck of double backers \n steven hamilton \n lightning aces \n steven hamilton
2013
the magic of steven hamilton Steven Hamilton
Lightning Aces
Aces vanish one by one from hand and reappear face-up in center of deck, shown one-by one, deck of double backers
warp wrap \n deck rubber banded, selection penetrates from center and drops to table, back to center, it vanishes and reappears in wrapped deck in spectator's hands \n so sato
2016
the secrets of so sato So Sato
Warp Wrap
deck rubber banded, selection penetrates from center and drops to table, back to center, it vanishes and reappears in wrapped deck in spectator's hands
memento \n card signed on both sides, card jumps around, one signature changes into performer's name \n benjamin earl \n backlash \n paul harris
2016
eye candy Benjamin Earl
Memento
card signed on both sides, card jumps around, one signature changes into performer's name
a second phase? \n three kings distributed in tabled spread, they jump back to remaining king \n alexander hansford
2016
sprezzatura Alexander Hansford
A Second Phase?
three kings distributed in tabled spread, they jump back to remaining king
four fly restored \n selection is signed on both sides and torn in quarters, pieces travel from hand to hand and card restores piece by piece \n adrian vega
2017
area 52 Adrian Vega
Four Fly Restored
selection is signed on both sides and torn in quarters, pieces travel from hand to hand and card restores piece by piece
aces anonymous \n aces removed and put in envelope in himber wallet, performer still receives those aces in poker game, duplicates, faros \n jason ladanye \n appointment in samarra \n darwin ortiz \n lucky fifty \n jason ladanye
2018
game changer Jason Ladanye
Aces Anonymous
Aces removed and put in envelope in Himber wallet, performer still receives those Aces in poker game, duplicates, faros
casual cassandra \n card placed on case, card chosen, it turns out to be card that has been removed which has now vanished \n joshua jay \n the cassandra quandary \n guy hollingworth
2019
triptych Joshua Jay
Casual Cassandra
card placed on case, card chosen, it turns out to be card that has been removed which has now vanished
shorty's holdout \n two bills with paper clip on them set aside, selection appears in them, loading with ribbon spread \n tom gagnon
2019
gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon
Shorty's Holdout
two bills with paper clip on them set aside, selection appears in them, loading with ribbon spread
a moment of impossibility \n card signed and put in case with rest of deck, signature visible through hole in case, deck vanishes and reappears in jar, impossible object \n rhys "morgan" jones \n robert "west" tay
2020
parlour tricks Rhys "Morgan" Jones, Robert "West" Tay
A Moment of Impossibility
card signed and put in case with rest of deck, signature visible through hole in case, deck vanishes and reappears in jar, impossible object
ghost \n four kings shown, card is selected and lost, chosen pair of kings vanish and sandwich card in the middle of the deck \n andi gladwin \n "one less" (phil goldstein, new tops, april 1977) \n ghost kings \n dominique duvivier
2020
the boy who cried magic Andi Gladwin
Ghost
four Kings shown, card is selected and lost, chosen pair of Kings vanish and sandwich card in the middle of the deck