to make a pot or anie such thing standing fast on the cupboard, to fall downe thense by vertue of words \n stooge with thread \n unknown
1584
the discoverie of witchcraft
Unknown
To make a pot or anie such thing standing fast on the cupboard, to fall downe thense by vertue of words
la tête d'or sautant & dansant dans un verre, pour répondre à diverses questions \n a golden miniature head moves in a glass to answer questions, with assistant \n unknown
1784
la magie blanche dévoilée
Unknown
La Tête d'or Sautant & Dansant Dans un Verre, pour Répondre à Diverses Questions
a golden miniature head moves in a glass to answer questions, with assistant
tour extraordinaire nouvellement inventé \n question is written on a piece of paper and the letter burnt, answer appears in a box in another pavilion written in the demanded colors, suddenly spooky phenomenons occur, presented by van estin, impression device method \n henri decremps
1784
la magie blanche dévoilée Henri Decremps
Tour Extraordinaire Nouvellement Inventé
question is written on a piece of paper and the letter burnt, answer appears in a box in another pavilion written in the demanded colors, suddenly spooky phenomenons occur, presented by Van Estin, Impression Device method
ii. blutschwitzen oder stigmatisieren \n "klerikale wunder"
sweating blood & stigmata \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1896
die zauberwelt Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
das geheimnisvolle kabinett \n glass sheet on two stands, spirit cabinet build on it, things happen inside it \n unknown \n das geheimnisvolle kabinett \n unknown
1896
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Das geheimnisvolle Kabinett
glass sheet on two stands, spirit cabinet build on it, things happen inside it
die geisterstimme \n performer tied on chair, lights out, from different part of room comes a voice and talks or answers questions \n unknown
1896
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Die Geisterstimme
performer tied on chair, lights out, from different part of room comes a voice and talks or answers questions
die spiritistentafel oder "das spiritistische schreibmedium" \n on spirit writings on slates, henry slade \n unknown \n die spiritistentafel \n unknown \n die stiftspange \n unknown
1901
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die Spiritistentafel oder "Das spiritistische Schreibmedium"
the trained half dollar \n "animated coin", borrowed coin dropped in glass jumps up and down, thread & assistant \n unknown
1909
the art of magic
Unknown
The Trained Half Dollar
"Animated Coin", borrowed coin dropped in glass jumps up and down, thread & assistant
the anna fay method \n apparently fey's method of billet reading, spectator keep the billet, medium is under a sheet or blindfolded, impression device in tablets and electronic transmitter (like a phone), with assistant \n anna eva fay
1911
mind reading secrets and sealed billet reading Anna Eva Fay
The Anna Fay Method
apparently Fey's method of billet reading, spectator keep the billet, medium is under a sheet or blindfolded, impression device in tablets and electronic transmitter (like a phone), with assistant
mems from my note book \n "being a selection of useful recipes gathered at various times from different sources too numerous to enumerate"
- to render fabric fireproof
- fireproofing wood
- to clean velvet or plush
- to clean glassware
- to gloss and clean ivorine balls
- red billiard ball dye
- to dye flags, etc
- various coloured inks or dyes (red, blue, gold, white ink)
- varnishes
- to harden a felt hat, etc.
- varnish remover
- paint remover
- luminous paint
- porcelain fekes, etc.
- celluloid varnish
- to apply sealing wax evenly
- pads for thought readers
- reading through sealed envelopes
- ink for lightning artists
- stains
- black crayon for lightning artists
- dull black paint
- spirit gum substitute
- gold paint
- chemical slate writing
- trick seals \n oswald rae
1926
between ourselves Oswald Rae
Mems From My Note Book
"Being a selection of useful recipes gathered at various times from different sources too numerous to enumerate"
To Render Fabric Fireproof
Fireproofing Wood
To Clean Velvet or Plush
To Clean Glassware
To Gloss and Clean Ivorine Balls
Red Billiard Ball Dye
To Dye Flags, etc
Various Coloured Inks or Dyes (Red, Blue, Gold, White Ink)
the perfect club slate routine \n name written up secretly on paper appears on slate \n theodore annemann \n al baker
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret Theodore Annemann, Al Baker
The Perfect Club Slate Routine
name written up secretly on paper appears on slate
voodoo \n hole coin on string is put in box and hidden, light turned out, in glowing light performer is seen to have box again and coin drops off cord, combined with card divination on blank card \n arthur monroe \n encore voodoo \n eddie clever
1937
the jinx 1-50 Arthur Monroe
Voodoo
hole coin on string is put in box and hidden, light turned out, in glowing light performer is seen to have box again and coin drops off cord, combined with card divination on blank card
no pain \n fakir stunt combination:
- burning cigarette on tongue
- needle through arm (real)
- eating pepper
- putting hand in trap \n theodore annemann \n parlour yoga \n stuart p. cramer
1939
the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann
faker! \n one of four cards is signed and they're cut into deck, then three cards reverse with face-down in between which turns out to be signed card, medium/seance situation \n kent arthur
1939
the jinx 51-100 Kent Arthur
Faker!
one of four cards is signed and they're cut into deck, then three cards reverse with face-down in between which turns out to be signed card, medium/seance situation
sefalaljia \n miniature spirit cabinet, ball moves, ring on tape, cigar lights itself, milk vanishes \n stewart james \n p. 610, p. 814 \n double ring ceremony \n stewart james \n christmas cord \n david britland \n sefalaljia \n stewart james
1939
the jinx 51-100 Stewart James
Sefalaljia
miniature spirit cabinet, ball moves, ring on tape, cigar lights itself, milk vanishes
the spirit bar \n bar with bottles on table, drinks are wished and mixed by spirits, black art principle \n paul studham \n laurie ireland
1940
ireland's yearbooks Paul Studham, Laurie Ireland
The Spirit Bar
bar with bottles on table, drinks are wished and mixed by spirits, black art principle
the flashing fetish \n flashlight lights on it's own, also when batteries are removed, answers questions \n howard warringer \n "the flashing fetish" in "genii" march, 1938. p. 232.
1940
chap's scrapbook Howard Warringer
The Flashing Fetish
flashlight lights on it's own, also when batteries are removed, answers questions
Inspired by
"The Flashing Fetish" in "Genii" March, 1938. P. 232.
ball from beyond \n steel ball between two soup plates, answers questions \n l. vosburgh lyons \n theodore annemann \n bell, book, and... brenda! \n brenda
1942
the phoenix 1-50 L. Vosburgh Lyons, Theodore Annemann
Ball From Beyond
steel ball between two soup plates, answers questions
date on a borrowed coin \n date appears as image in dark room, luminous paint \n syl reilly
1942/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 2 Syl Reilly
Date on a Borrowed Coin
date appears as image in dark room, luminous paint
bughouse \n effects with metal bugs, those you can press a piece of steel to make a sound, in a box makes sound to answer questions \n elray
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Elray
Bughouse
effects with metal bugs, those you can press a piece of steel to make a sound, in a box makes sound to answer questions
the oracle speaks \n answer to a question appears on slate, from thayer oracle numbered question book, with change box for billets \n r. m. jamison
1944
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv R. M. Jamison
The Oracle Speaks
answer to a question appears on slate, from Thayer Oracle Numbered Question Book, with change box for billets
boxed \n piece of a magazine is put on a string and the ends of the string thread through two holes in a box, a word is selected and when checked on the piece on the string all words are crossed out except the selected one \n l. vosburgh lyons \n ronald b. edwards \n clayton rawson \n bruce elliott \n walter b. gibson \n the back room \n bruce elliott
1945
the phoenix 51-100 L. Vosburgh Lyons, Ronald B. Edwards, Clayton Rawson, Bruce Elliott, Walter B. Gibson
Boxed
piece of a magazine is put on a string and the ends of the string thread through two holes in a box, a word is selected and when checked on the piece on the string all words are crossed out except the selected one
vest pocket seance \n seance program with a stack of business cards, coin appears, living and dead test, writing appears \n c. l. boarde
1946
the phoenix 101-150 C. L. Boarde
Vest Pocket Seance
seance program with a stack of business cards, coin appears, living and dead test, writing appears
mortmain \n book test, word is written by a puppet hand, which moves on its own, thread \n stuart p. cramer \n mortmain \n stuart p. cramer
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Stuart P. Cramer
Mortmain
book test, word is written by a puppet hand, which moves on its own, thread
hoiman the spirick \n comedy presentation for spirit buzzer, spirit bell, rapping hand etc. \n james g. thompson jr. \n hoiman, the spirick \n james g. thompson jr.
1947
the phoenix 101-150 James G. Thompson Jr.
Hoiman the Spirick
comedy presentation for spirit buzzer, spirit bell, rapping hand etc.
pieces of slate \n writing appears, version without a flap, chalk can write permanent and nonpermanent \n peter warlock
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Peter Warlock
Pieces of Slate
writing appears, version without a flap, chalk can write permanent and nonpermanent
not far fetsched \n ideas for the pop up tie
- pop bell (spirit bell)
- pop spots (luminous paint)
- pop brush (spectator feels ghost brushing on face) \n hen fetsch
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Hen Fetsch
Not Far Fetsched
ideas for the pop up tie
Pop Bell (spirit bell)
Pop Spots (luminous paint)
Pop Brush (spectator feels ghost brushing on face)
cover picture \n about u. f. grant (on cover of this issue), image materializes in luminous paint in the dark \n u. f. grant
1949
grant's inner circle magazine U. F. Grant
Cover Picture
about U. F. Grant (on cover of this issue), image materializes in luminous paint in the dark
automatic writing \n automatic writing turns out to be the selected card, way to write in mirror writing, see also p. 842 \n bill woodfield \n coptic enigma \n robert parrish \n automatisches schreiben \n bill woodfield
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250 Bill Woodfield
Automatic Writing
automatic writing turns out to be the selected card, way to write in mirror writing, see also p. 842
spirit communications \n thread with weight is attached in empty bottle and begins to move, pendulum \n ormond mcgill \n david abbott "behind the scenes with the mediums", 1907 \n the spirit speaks \n dick johnson \n suspended animation \n al mann
1951
psychic magic — vol. 5 Ormond McGill
Spirit Communications
thread with weight is attached in empty bottle and begins to move, pendulum
Related to
David Abbott "Behind the Scenes with the Mediums", 1907
simulacrum \n spectator pushes needle through doll, performer knows where, voodoo \n hen fetsch \n the malkin \n robert fairthorne \n pinance \n thomas alan waters
1951
the phoenix 201 — 250 Hen Fetsch
Simulacrum
spectator pushes needle through doll, performer knows where, voodoo
the amazing ladies' slipper \n rapping hand / skull with a shoe \n jack yeager \n jack yeager's "second portfolio of tricks"
1951
ireland's yearbooks Jack Yeager
murray's muse \n - putting a bill tube into an ice cube
- on glasses for the shrinking quarter to dime trick
- on haunting a house \n john murray
1952
the phoenix 251 — 300 John Murray
Murray's Muse
putting a bill tube into an ice cube
on glasses for the shrinking quarter to dime trick
let's bury the dead \n living dead test mixed with haunted pack \n don tanner \n laßt uns die toten begraben \n don tanner
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300 Don Tanner
mortmain \n book test, word is written by a puppet hand, which moves on its own, thread \n stuart p. cramer \n mortmain \n stuart p. cramer
1956
the best in magic Stuart P. Cramer
Mortmain
book test, word is written by a puppet hand, which moves on its own, thread
hoiman, the spirick \n routine für dr. taylor's improved spirit buzzer, electronic \n james g. thompson jr. \n hoiman the spirick \n james g. thompson jr. \n hoiman, the spirick \n james g. thompson jr.
1956
top secrets of magic James G. Thompson Jr.
Hoiman, the Spirick
routine für Dr. Taylor's Improved Spirit Buzzer, electronic
no. 11. a mediumistic effect \n message from a dead person \n unknown \n joseph rinn's " searchlight of psychical research", 1954
1958
the swami gimmick
Unknown
No. 11. A Mediumistic Effect
message from a dead person
Related to
Joseph Rinn's " Searchlight of Psychical Research", 1954
psychicoin \n spirit taps, with coin and ashtray, eventually coin penetrates ashtray \n john a. m. howie \n l. vosburgh lyon's "the tapping ball" in bruce elliott's "magic as a hobby"
1958
the new phoenix 301-348 John A. M. Howie
Psychicoin
spirit taps, with coin and ashtray, eventually coin penetrates ashtray
Inspired by
L. Vosburgh Lyon's "The Tapping Ball" in Bruce Elliott's "Magic as a Hobby"
reference to mediumistic effect in other steps \n \n tony corinda \n step 8 & 11, step 12 "the haunted house" & "the challenge seance" \n no. 11. a mediumistic effect \n unknown \n no. 8. living and dead. \n al baker \n part three: sound reading \n tony corinda \n the mnemonic number code \n tony corinda \n take my word \n tony corinda \n (1) psychical research versus mentalism \n tony corinda \n three little questions \n tony corinda \n (17) the use of a crystal ball \n tony corinda \n zarkamorta ii - the ceremony of reincarnation \n tony corinda
1959
mediumistic stunts Tony Corinda
Reference to Mediumistic Effect in Other Steps
Related to
Step 8 & 11, Step 12 "The Haunted House" & "The Challenge Seance"
(14) the waistcoat escape \n removing waistcoat and leaving jacket on, while one hand is held by spectator \n tony corinda
1959
mediumistic stunts Tony Corinda
(14) The Waistcoat Escape
removing waistcoat and leaving jacket on, while one hand is held by spectator
(17) the palladino table lift \n one person table lift, with ring \n eusapia palladino \n william's fantastic table \n billy mccomb
1959
mediumistic stunts Eusapia Palladino
coptic enigma \n automatic writing turns out to be the name of selection, when looked at in mirror \n robert parrish \n automatic writing \n bill woodfield
1961
still more miracles in mentalism Robert Parrish
Coptic Enigma
automatic writing turns out to be the name of selection, when looked at in mirror
the spirit speaks \n thread with weight is attached in empty bottle and begins to move, pendulum \n dick johnson \n spirit communications \n ormond mcgill \n suspended animation \n al mann
1961
still more miracles in mentalism Dick Johnson
The Spirit Speaks
thread with weight is attached in empty bottle and begins to move, pendulum
die miniaturklopfhand \n rapping noise from a small box \n dr. stanley jaks \n miniature rapping hand \n dr. stanley jaks
1961
dr. stanley-jaks und seine geheimnisse Dr. Stanley Jaks
the instant darkroom \n thought of symbol, number and letter appear on blank cards \n ned rutledge \n die instant-dunkelkammer \n ned rutledge
1967
between two minds Ned Rutledge
The Instant Darkroom
thought of symbol, number and letter appear on blank cards
a dark secret \n same card is reversed in the deck, spirits turned cards over in the dark \n james g. thompson jr. \n ein dunkles geheimnis \n james g. thompson jr.
1967
between two minds James G. Thompson Jr.
A Dark Secret
same card is reversed in the deck, spirits turned cards over in the dark
babel \n willard's thumb tie presentation, coding with dog whistle over telephone (see also p. 68), ectoplasm \n karl fulves
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Babel
Willard's thumb tie presentation, coding with dog whistle over telephone (see also p. 68), ectoplasm
marley's ghost \n behind a screen a bell rings and coins move from jar to table, p. 241 for further reference \n francis j. baker
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Francis J. Baker
Marley's Ghost
behind a screen a bell rings and coins move from jar to table, p. 241 for further reference
lights out \n way to prove that performer is standing at the wall in dark room when he is actually free to move around \n robert gysel
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Robert Gysel
Lights Out
way to prove that performer is standing at the wall in dark room when he is actually free to move around
madam fifi's haunted house \n writing appears on signed paper, feather moves inside toy house \n james a. conley
1970
the compleat magick - volume i James A. Conley
Madam Fifi's Haunted House
writing appears on signed paper, feather moves inside toy house
the spirit of the thing \n rapping glove / hand on table to answer questions \n frederick m. shields
1971
the compleat magick - volume i Frederick M. Shields
magic's new team....you and houdini \n card appears in cigarette case, presentation of talking to houdini's ghost, spirit telephone \n stan blumenthal
1971
the compleat magick - volume 1 Stan Blumenthal
Magic's New Team....You and Houdini
card appears in cigarette case, presentation of talking to Houdini's ghost, spirit telephone
all hallows eve \n spooky presentation, word chosen from a book appears on picture in a frame \n arthur setterington
1972
straight line mysteries Arthur Setterington
All Hallows Eve
spooky presentation, word chosen from a book appears on picture in a frame
japanese haunted house \n haunted box, bell rings etc, using a jap box \n bascom jones \n sid fleischman \n haunted house plus two \n sid fleischman
1972
the compleat magick — volume i Bascom Jones, Sid Fleischman
haunted house plus two \n using jap box, moving silk \n sid fleischman \n japanese haunted house \n bascom jones \n sid fleischman
1972
the compleat magick — volume i Sid Fleischman
personal voodoo \n voodoo doll on paper, x-mark appears at same position on second and signed drawing \n chandler mason \n voodoo revisited \n sid lorraine
1973
the compleat magick — volume i Chandler Mason
Personal Voodoo
voodoo doll on paper, x-mark appears at same position on second and signed drawing
only from the dead! \n spectators write down names of deceased people, rapping sounds divination and allocation of names by medium \n michael p. hades
1973
the compleat magick - volume 1 Michael P. Hades
Only from the Dead!
spectators write down names of deceased people, rapping sounds divination and allocation of names by medium
suspended animation \n thread with weight is attached in empty bottle and begins to move, pendulum, different bottles, with threads of different lengths \n al mann \n david abbott "behind the scenes with the mediums", 1907 \n spirit communications \n ormond mcgill \n the spirit speaks \n dick johnson \n the reach of the mind \n al mann \n bottle bang-g-g! \n al mann \n bobby hughes
1976
mental-ettes Al Mann
Suspended Animation
thread with weight is attached in empty bottle and begins to move, pendulum, different bottles, with threads of different lengths
Related to
David Abbott "Behind the Scenes with the Mediums", 1907
the spirit of the faberlands \n two slates, flapless, apparently showing all four sides empty, message appears on two sides \n al mann \n harry faber \n samuel berland \n faberlands' "spirits?" in "the sphinx" vol. 20, no. 3
1976
master slate secrets — part i Al Mann, Harry Faber, Samuel Berland
The Spirit of the Faberlands
two slates, flapless, apparently showing all four sides empty, message appears on two sides
Inspired by
Faberlands' "Spirits?" in "The Sphinx" Vol. 20, No. 3
spirits by the number \n two slates, flapless, apparently showing all four sides empty, message appears on one side, numbered sides \n al mann
1976
master slate secrets — part i Al Mann
Spirits by the Number
two slates, flapless, apparently showing all four sides empty, message appears on one side, numbered sides
voodoo revisited \n voodoo doll on paper, x-mark appears at same position on second and signed drawing, carbon paper \n sid lorraine \n personal voodoo \n chandler mason
1976
the compleat magick — volume ii Sid Lorraine
Voodoo Revisited
voodoo doll on paper, x-mark appears at same position on second and signed drawing, carbon paper
beyond chance \n spectator's question on business card changes into answer, in nest of envelopes \n thomas alan waters
1976
the compleat magick — volume ii Thomas Alan Waters
Beyond Chance
spectator's question on business card changes into answer, in nest of envelopes
the voice from the abyss \n chosen card or word appears on a blank paper sealed in a signed envelope, abyss envelope \n al mann
1977
the sibylline messages Al Mann
The Voice from the Abyss
chosen card or word appears on a blank paper sealed in a signed envelope, Abyss envelope
the reach of the mind \n box with several pendulums of different lengths, chosen one starts to move \n al mann \n suspended animation \n al mann
1977
psycho-mentisis Al Mann
The Reach of the Mind
box with several pendulums of different lengths, chosen one starts to move
the secret of the ancients \n levitation off a chair, brief discussion on seance levitation \n al mann \n u.f. grant's "bodies in orbit", 1963
1977
psycho-mentisis Al Mann
The Secret of the Ancients
levitation off a chair, brief discussion on seance levitation
bottle bang-g-g! \n thread with weight is attached in empty bottle and begins to move, pendulum, different bottles, with threads of different lengths \n al mann \n bobby hughes \n david abbott "behind the scenes with the mediums", 1907 \n suspended animation \n al mann
1978
the compleat magick — volume iii Al Mann, Bobby Hughes
Bottle BanG-G-G!
thread with weight is attached in empty bottle and begins to move, pendulum, different bottles, with threads of different lengths
Related to
David Abbott "Behind the Scenes with the Mediums", 1907
the talking card box \n on marvin berger card box with plastic strip that generates sentence when clicked with finger nail, bottle application \n karl fulves \n from ron zollweg \n ronald zollweg
1979
interlocutor Karl Fulves
The Talking Card Box
on Marvin Berger card box with plastic strip that generates sentence when clicked with finger nail, bottle application
seance \n signatures of famous magicians appear on chosen blank cards \n larry becker
1979
the best of larry becker's world of super mentalism book ii Larry Becker
Seance
signatures of famous magicians appear on chosen blank cards
bell...book...& candle \n occult book test, number formed with pentagram \n larry becker \n tom harris' "conjuring for the cognoscenti" in genii, 1959.
1979
the best of larry becker's world of super mentalism book ii Larry Becker
Bell...Book...& Candle
occult book test, number formed with pentagram
Related to
Tom Harris' "Conjuring for the Cognoscenti" in Genii, 1959.
the stigmata of cthulhu \n stigmata marks appear on skin of spectators \n stephen minch \n psychic stigmata \n leo kostka \n the stigmata of cthulhu \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
the music of erich zann \n séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl \n stephen minch \n the music of erich zann \n stephen minch
1979
lovecraftian ceremonies Stephen Minch
The Music of Erich Zann
séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl
grave's end \n automatic writing with a pencil, pencil breaks in two eventually \n gordon hoener
1979
the compleat magick — volume iii Gordon Hoener
Grave's End
automatic writing with a pencil, pencil breaks in two eventually
ein tip für trickspiritisten \n spectators apparently hold on to both thumbs of the performer through a cloth \n u. f. grant
1979
intermagic U. F. Grant
Ein Tip für Trickspiritisten
spectators apparently hold on to both thumbs of the performer through a cloth
selectrick \n typewriter rings bell on command \n thomas alan waters \n selectrick \n thomas alan waters
1980
the compleat magick — volume iii Thomas Alan Waters
bell, book, and... brenda! \n turning key, self extinguishing candle and ball from plate for two people, using assistant on stage \n brenda \n ball from beyond \n l. vosburgh lyons \n theodore annemann
1980
the compleat magick — volume iii Brenda
Bell, Book, and... Brenda!
turning key, self extinguishing candle and Ball from Plate for two people, using assistant on stage
remote psycho-motion \n pendulum in bottle begins to swing without touching the bottle nor the table with the hands \n al mann
1981
the shattered chalice Al Mann
Remote Psycho-Motion
pendulum in bottle begins to swing without touching the bottle nor the table with the hands
miscellaneous notes \n - with a medium
- in the dark (in a seance)
- trayce (method to see in the dark)
- giveaway collecting box (by edmund rowland)
- contact mindreading) \n thomas alan waters
1981
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
psychic stigmata \n esp sign appears on hand of performer and on various spectator, sugar cube as stamp \n leo kostka \n the stigmata of cthulhu \n stephen minch
1981
the compleat magick — volume iii Leo Kostka
Psychic Stigmata
ESP sign appears on hand of performer and on various spectator, sugar cube as stamp
cube power \n rubik's cube solves under cover, without touching, sound of moving cube can be heared \n norman van tubergen
1981
the compleat magick — volume iii Norman van Tubergen
Cube Power
rubik's cube solves under cover, without touching, sound of moving cube can be heared
elementeerie \n the four elements are written on a slate by spectator and the slate put in an envelope, three elements are chosen and found to be crossed out on the slate, clear flap \n thomas alan waters
1982
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Elementeerie
the four elements are written on a slate by spectator and the slate put in an envelope, three elements are chosen and found to be crossed out on the slate, clear flap
chronomadic \n "impromptu" seance at staged party, picture transforms and guest vanishes \n thomas alan waters
1982
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Chronomadic
"impromptu" seance at staged party, picture transforms and guest vanishes
the method of obtaining (?) spirit communication \n describtion of a spirit message reading with john slater \n joseph dunninger
1983
master billet tests Joseph Dunninger
The Method of Obtaining (?) Spirit Communication
describtion of a spirit message reading with John Slater
das zauberpfeiflein \n whistle starts to make sounds, different sport results in envelopes, whistle divines only possible one \n piet forton
1983
je geschickter desto zauberer Piet Forton
Das Zauberpfeiflein
whistle starts to make sounds, different sport results in envelopes, whistle divines only possible one
trayf \n tray to make a hand tapping, a skull clicking the teeth, a spirit buzzer, spirit bell, dancing shoe, an alarm clock spinning its hand \n thomas alan waters
1984
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Trayf
tray to make a hand tapping, a skull clicking the teeth, a spirit buzzer, spirit bell, dancing shoe, an alarm clock spinning its hand
hci \n tarot cards haunted deck in a handkerchief, two versions, glorpy, plate-lifter gimmick \n thomas alan waters \n spooks \n thomas alan waters
1984
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
HCI
tarot cards haunted deck in a handkerchief, two versions, glorpy, plate-lifter gimmick
the nodding skull \n small skull is nodding as the performer wants it to \n alex elmsley
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
The Nodding Skull
small skull is nodding as the performer wants it to
bizarr \n bizarr routine, prediction of a tarot card, amulet breaks into pieces and skull appears on paper \n diabelli
1991
allerlei experi-mentales Diabelli
Bizarr
bizarr routine, prediction of a Tarot card, amulet breaks into pieces and skull appears on paper
the dark seance at the table \n things with tambourine, bell, and the like happen in the dark \n unknown
1993
tarbell course in magic — volume 8
Unknown
The Dark Seance at the Table
things with tambourine, bell, and the like happen in the dark
the dark circle \n everybody sits in a circle and hold everybody's hand, but performer gets one hand free \n unknown
1993
tarbell course in magic — volume 8
Unknown
The Dark Circle
everybody sits in a circle and hold everybody's hand, but performer gets one hand free
the touch of mysterious fingers \n fingers are felt below the table even though all hands are above the table \n unknown
1993
tarbell course in magic — volume 8
Unknown
The Touch of Mysterious Fingers
fingers are felt below the table even though all hands are above the table
eine neue räucher-blech-routine \n two baking trays are blackened with soot, a coin is placed in between and suddenly date of coin appears written in soot \n alan shaxon
1994
alan shaxon lecture Alan Shaxon
Eine neue Räucher-Blech-Routine
two baking trays are blackened with soot, a coin is placed in between and suddenly date of coin appears written in soot
do the spirits return? \n rapping hand answers questions, rising cards with the hand, card stands upright \n robert parrish \n the talking hand \n unknown \n the hand of cagliostro \n unknown
1995
great tricks revisited Robert Parrish
Do the Spirits Return?
rapping hand answers questions, rising cards with the hand, card stands upright
darwin's exorcist live! \n woman brought on stage begins to get possessed by a demon, head floats around, body levitates etc. \n gary darwin
1998
black art breakthroughs Gary Darwin
Darwin's Exorcist Live!
Woman brought on stage begins to get possessed by a demon, head floats around, body levitates etc.
ein dunkles geheimnis \n same card is reversed in the deck, spirits turned cards over in the dark \n james g. thompson jr. \n a dark secret \n james g. thompson jr.
1999
intermagic James G. Thompson Jr.
Ein dunkles Geheimnis
same card is reversed in the deck, spirits turned cards over in the dark
hoiman, the spirick \n comedy presentation for spirit buzzer, spirit bell, rapping hand etc. \n james g. thompson jr. \n hoiman, the spirick \n james g. thompson jr.
1999
intermagic James G. Thompson Jr.
Hoiman, the Spirick
comedy presentation for spirit buzzer, spirit bell, rapping hand etc.
die instant-dunkelkammer \n thought of symbol, number and letter appear on blank cards \n ned rutledge \n the instant darkroom \n ned rutledge
1999
intermagic Ned Rutledge
Die Instant-Dunkelkammer
thought of symbol, number and letter appear on blank cards
automatisches schreiben \n automatic writing turns out to be the selected card, way to write in mirror writing \n bill woodfield \n automatic writing \n bill woodfield
2000
intermagic Bill Woodfield
Automatisches Schreiben
automatic writing turns out to be the selected card, way to write in mirror writing
laßt uns die toten begraben \n living dead test mixed with haunted pack and business cards \n don tanner \n let's bury the dead \n don tanner
2000
intermagic Don Tanner
Laßt uns die Toten begraben
living dead test mixed with haunted pack and business cards
the table levitation \n presentation for table levitation, spectators put hands on table and it starts to move, without explanation \n david berglas
2002
the mind & magic of david berglas David Berglas
The Table Levitation
presentation for table levitation, spectators put hands on table and it starts to move, without explanation
the glass contains spirits \n thought of names revealed by the use of a ouija board \n david berglas
2002
the mind & magic of david berglas David Berglas
The Glass Contains Spirits
thought of names revealed by the use of a Ouija Board
the power of darkness \n spirit cabinet routine
- spirit message, modern style
- seeing is believing \n david berglas
2002
the mind & magic of david berglas David Berglas
the kats kradle \n spectator marks a body part on a piece of paper, pk sensation and revealing of additional information \n luke jermay \n psychokinetic touches \n steve "banachek" shaw
2003
building blocks Luke Jermay
The Kats Kradle
spectator marks a body part on a piece of paper, PK sensation and revealing of additional information
the stigmata of cthulhu \n stigmata marks appear on skin of spectators, with sound effects from hidden sound device, stooge faints \n stephen minch \n the stigmata of cthulhu \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
The Stigmata of Cthulhu
stigmata marks appear on skin of spectators, with sound effects from hidden sound device, stooge faints
the music of erich zann \n séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl \n stephen minch \n the music of erich zann \n stephen minch
2009
the book of forgotten secrets Stephen Minch
The Music of Erich Zann
séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl
voodoo business card \n red mark drawn on spectator on a drawing of a human on a business card corresponds to a red mark appearing on magician's shirt \n oliver meech
2010
plot twists Oliver Meech
Voodoo Business Card
Red mark drawn on spectator on a drawing of a human on a business card corresponds to a red mark appearing on magician's shirt
der sohn des hofmusikanten \n combination of ball and vase and the ghost music box \n christian scherer \n spiritune \n frederica \n bewildering ball vase \n michael skinner
2014
schlaglichter Christian Scherer
Der Sohn des Hofmusikanten
combination of Ball and Vase and the Ghost Music Box
miniature rapping hand \n rapping noise from a small box \n dr. stanley jaks \n tapping pencil \n ralph w. read \n die miniaturklopfhand \n dr. stanley jaks
2014
the incredible dr. jaks Dr. Stanley Jaks
der Äussere ablauf \n on the construction of a seance
- der ort (location)
- anzahl teilnehmer (amount of participants)
- der weg zum raum (path to the seance room)
- der helfer (the assistant)
- die begrüssung (the reception)
- der ablauf der séance (cycle of a seance)
- der dunkelteil (the part in complete darkness) \n christoph borer
2018
mentale notizen Christoph Borer
das massenpendeln \n group pendulum experience, ideas, tips and a routine, in the context of seance \n christoph borer \n massenpendeln \n christoph borer
2018
mentale notizen Christoph Borer
Das Massenpendeln
group pendulum experience, ideas, tips and a routine, in the context of seance
die wegbrenn-schrift \n writing on paper changes from "are you present" to "yes", applying heat \n christoph borer
2018
mentale notizen Christoph Borer
Die Wegbrenn-Schrift
writing on paper changes from "are you present" to "yes", applying heat