the princess card trick \n (first method), one of four thought of, performer places one in his pocket and it's the though-of card \n henry hardin
1909
the art of magic Henry Hardin
The Princess Card Trick
(First Method), one of four thought of, performer places one in his pocket and it's the though-of card
the knock-out card trick \n one of five cards thought-of, one removed, shown missing, mexican turnover, double facers, two handlings \n sam leo horowitz
1937
the magic annual for 1937 Sam Leo Horowitz
The Knock-Out Card Trick
one of five cards thought-of, one removed, shown missing, Mexican turnover, double facers, two handlings
thoughts o.k. \n prepared (double indices) and ungaffed method for princess card trick \n stanley collins \n dr. l. rothbart
1940
the jinx 51-100 Stanley Collins, Dr. L. Rothbart
Thoughts O.K.
prepared (double indices) and ungaffed method for princess card trick
mental card miracle \n card is put in pocket \n dai vernon \n card man's mentalism \n edward marlo \n daisection \n thomas alan waters \n the little princess \n larry jennings \n on vernon's "mental card miracle" \n edward marlo \n mentalism by elimination \n arturo de ascanio \n mental card miracle \n dr. jacob daley
1949
stars of magic Dai Vernon
3 - fantus cards \n spectator thinks three of the five cards (instead of just one), using envelopes with phantom sticker \n harlan tarbell
1954/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 6 Harlan Tarbell
3 - Fantus Cards
spectator thinks three of the five cards (instead of just one), using envelopes with Phantom Sticker
it can't be... \n three phase routine
- aces on table, spectator thinks of ace, ace pocketed, it's thought ace, other aces are also
found in pocket, cards on table are indifferent cards
- macdonalds aces, spectator sits on fourth packet
- four aces in performers pocket change places with four indifferent cards in spectators pocket \n don alan \n no way out \n karl fulves
1956
pretty sneaky Don Alan
It Can't Be...
three phase routine
Aces on table, spectator thinks of Ace, Ace pocketed, it's thought Ace, other aces are also
found in pocket, cards on table are indifferent cards
MacDonalds Aces, spectator sits on fourth packet
four Aces in performers pocket change places with four indifferent cards in spectators pocket
(6) another version of the princess card trick \n ghost deck, with handkerchief \n tony corinda
1958
pencil, lip, sound, touch and muscle reading Tony Corinda
card man's mentalism \n ace through five (or more) are shown, one thought of, performer removes one and tables it, it is shown to be the selection \n edward marlo \n mental card miracle \n dai vernon \n behind, under or above \n edward marlo
1960
esp handbook and workshop kit Edward Marlo
Card Man's Mentalism
Ace through Five (or more) are shown, one thought of, performer removes one and tables it, it is shown to be the selection
3-card princess \n as finale in last phase the other two vanish, see also p. 476 \n sam leo horowitz \n the princess trick \n sam leo horowitz
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Sam Leo Horowitz
3-Card Princess
as finale in last phase the other two vanish, see also p. 476
a scanner darkly \n any four cards, one is agreed upon by three spectators, they all note position of the card in packet one by one, then it is divined, application to hofzinser ace problem \n karl fulves \n scanner count \n karl fulves \n scanner \n stephen tucker
1978
fr. cyprian on the hofzinser card problem Karl Fulves
A Scanner Darkly
any four cards, one is agreed upon by three spectators, they all note position of the card in packet one by one, then it is divined, application to Hofzinser Ace Problem
scanner count \n any four cards, one is agreed upon by three spectators, they all note position of the card in packet one by one, then it is divined \n karl fulves \n a scanner darkly \n karl fulves \n scanner \n stephen tucker
1979
the talon Karl Fulves
Scanner Count
any four cards, one is agreed upon by three spectators, they all note position of the card in packet one by one, then it is divined
mechanical cards \n notes on the history of, among others,
- princess card trick
- mene tekel deck
- svengali
- monte cristo cards
- ever ready forcing pack
- brainwave \n karl fulves
1982
hocus poker Karl Fulves
daisection \n thought of card is put in pocket, inspired by vernon \n thomas alan waters \n mental card miracle \n dai vernon
1982
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Daisection
thought of card is put in pocket, inspired by Vernon
symbolique \n princess card trick with esp card, repetition and then performer finds all cards with same symbol as selection
- esp-princess
- princess repeat
- seeing stars \n nick trost \n nick trost's "symbolique" in mickey hades "esp-session with nick trost" 1971
1983
ueber das wesen der mentalmagie Nick Trost
Symbolique
princess card trick with ESP card, repetition and then performer finds all cards with same symbol as selection
ESP-Princess
Princess Repeat
Seeing Stars
Also published here
Nick Trost's "Symbolique" in Mickey Hades "ESP-Session with Nick Trost" 1971
marlo's princess (second method) \n six methods, other four cards change to aces as kicker in a method \n edward marlo \n the new tops, sep. 1964
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
Marlo's Princess (Second Method)
six methods, other four cards change to Aces as kicker in a method
the little princess \n four aces, thought of ace is placed in pocket \n larry jennings \n mental card miracle \n dai vernon
1988
the cardwright Larry Jennings
mentalism by elimination ("that trick") \n extensive treatment on the effect
- origins and stories
- effect, patter and presentation
- general ideas about performance
- performance
- concealing manouvres for the thought-of care
- tricks for rehearsing the trick \n arturo de ascanio \n mentalismo por eliminación ("el juego ese") \n arturo de ascanio \n mentalism by elimination \n arturo de ascanio
1989
ascanio's favorites 3 Arturo de Ascanio
of the psychic princess presentation \n comment and distinction of both effects titled "princess card trick" \n jon racherbaumer
1990
cardfixes Jon Racherbaumer
Of the Psychic Princess Presentation
comment and distinction of both effects titled "Princess Card Trick"
mentalismo por eliminación ("el juego ese") \n extensive treatment on the effect \n arturo de ascanio \n "la circular de la escuela mágica de madrid" 1986 \n mentalism by elimination ("that trick") \n arturo de ascanio \n mentalism by elimination \n arturo de ascanio
1992
la magia de ascanio — vol. 5 Arturo de Ascanio
prinzessin numero vier \n with queens, three removed and selected queen ends up in different pocket \n patrick page \n princess quatro \n patrick page
1993
lecture patrick page Patrick Page
Prinzessin Numero Vier
with queens, three removed and selected queen ends up in different pocket
numeration \n ace through six given to spectator, one chosen, performer has packet behind back and gives back five, chosen one is missing, posed as a problem \n karl fulves \n jesse demaline
1994
verbatim Karl Fulves, Jesse Demaline
Numeration
Ace through Six given to spectator, one chosen, performer has packet behind back and gives back five, chosen one is missing, posed as a problem
anastasia \n one of five cards thought of, vanishes and reappears in pocket \n james swain \n anastasia \n larry jennings
1996
miracles with cards James Swain
Anastasia
one of five cards thought of, vanishes and reappears in pocket
the princess \n five cards, thought of is divined others change to aces \n aaron fisher \n marlo's princess trick \n edward marlo
1997
the trapdoor — volume three Aaron Fisher
The Princess
five cards, thought of is divined others change to aces
reconstructing the professor's princess \n - method one (dai vernon)
- method two (larry jennings)
- method three (dai vernon and larry jennings)
- method four (dai vernon, larry jennings and william goodwin) \n dai vernon \n william goodwin \n larry jennings
1997
jennings '67 Dai Vernon, William Goodwin, Larry Jennings
Reconstructing the Professor's Princess
Method One (Dai Vernon)
Method Two (Larry Jennings)
Method Three (Dai Vernon and Larry Jennings)
Method Four (Dai Vernon, Larry Jennings and William Goodwin)
the phantom card trick \n no. 8, five cards shown fan, three remembered by spectators, two removed from under handkerchief and rest vanishes, see "general note" on p. 140 for credit \n theodore deland \n improved phantom cards \n theodore deland \n phantom with ordinary cards \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Theodore DeLand
The Phantom Card Trick
No. 8, five cards shown fan, three remembered by spectators, two removed from under handkerchief and rest vanishes, see "General note" on p. 140 for credit
improved phantom cards \n no. 9, same effects but backs can be shown, see "general note" on p. 140 for credit \n theodore deland \n the phantom card trick \n theodore deland \n supplementary note \n karl fulves
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Theodore DeLand
Improved Phantom Cards
No. 9, same effects but backs can be shown, see "General note" on p. 140 for credit
supplementary note \n further handling and ideas \n karl fulves \n the princess card trick \n ellis stanyon \n henry hardin
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Karl Fulves
the vanishing card \n no. 15, "ghost card", five cards fanned with joker at front, one thought-of except joker, all placed in hat, all cards removed and shown on both side, selection has vanished \n burling hull \n supplementary note \n karl fulves
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Burling Hull
The Vanishing Card
No. 15, "Ghost Card", five cards fanned with Joker at front, one thought-of except Joker, all placed in hat, all cards removed and shown on both side, selection has vanished
supplementary note \n details on handling, alternative gaffs with corners stuck on \n karl fulves \n the vanishing card \n burling hull
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Karl Fulves
Supplementary Note
details on handling, alternative gaffs with corners stuck on
no way out \n aces on table, spectator thinks of ace, ace pocketed, it's thought ace and others change into jacks \n karl fulves \n it can't be... \n don alan \n a no-gaff way \n karl fulves
2003
hofzinser notebook Karl Fulves
No Way Out
Aces on table, spectator thinks of Ace, Ace pocketed, it's thought Ace and others change into Jacks
subtle princess \n performer and spectator each select a card from a five-card packet, performer finds spectator's card and vice versa \n michael powers \n "people's princess" (jon racherbaumer, gemini online board)
2006
power plays Michael Powers
Subtle Princess
performer and spectator each select a card from a five-card packet, performer finds spectator's card and vice versa
mentalism by elimination \n extensive treatment on the effect \n arturo de ascanio \n "la circular de la escuela mágica de madrid" 1986. \n mental card miracle \n dai vernon \n mentalism by elimination ("that trick") \n arturo de ascanio \n mentalismo por eliminación ("el juego ese") \n arturo de ascanio
2008
the magic of ascanio — more studies of card magic Arturo de Ascanio
werbung à la carte \n on business cards and magic with special printed business cards, five routines
- effektkarten
- visitenkarten idee #1 (princess card trick)
- visitenkarten idee #2 (number prediction with fingers, gag)
- visitenkarten idee #3 (letters sort to words)
- visitenkarten idee #4 (using stickers instead of business cards)
- visitenkarten idee #5 (on flyers) \n wolfgang moser \n royal princess \n wolfgang moser
2011
kreationen Wolfgang Moser
Werbung à la Carte
on business cards and magic with special printed business cards, five routines
Effektkarten
Visitenkarten Idee #1 (Princess Card trick)
Visitenkarten Idee #2 (number prediction with fingers, gag)
Visitenkarten Idee #3 (letters sort to words)
Visitenkarten Idee #4 (using stickers instead of business cards)
princess quatro \n with queens, three removed and selected queen ends up in different pocket \n patrick page \n "pages from patrick's notebook" \n prinzessin numero vier \n patrick page
2011
magic page by page Patrick Page
Princess Quatro
with queens, three removed and selected queen ends up in different pocket
five card mental leap \n one of five cards thought-of, performer wants to remove mate from deck, but it is the actual selection now missing from the packet, mate comes from pocket \n john hostler
2016
magnum opossum John Hostler
Five Card Mental Leap
one of five cards thought-of, performer wants to remove mate from deck, but it is the actual selection now missing from the packet, mate comes from pocket
royal princess \n princess card trick printed on business cards \n wolfgang moser \n werbung à la carte \n wolfgang moser
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11 Wolfgang Moser