the simplicity speller\nno. 9, card selected and cut into deck, long phrase with selection spelled, spelling to twenty-sixth card\ncharles t. jordan
1919/1920
thirty card mysteries Charles T. Jordan
The Simplicity Speller
No. 9, card selected and cut into deck, long phrase with selection spelled, spelling to twenty-sixth card
speaking of pink elephants\nno. 8, named card changes back color, then the whole deck, card spelled to, card travels from one half to the other, red-blue peek deck cards\ncharles t. jordan\nwilliam mcgrew
1920
ten new prepared card tricks Charles T. Jordan, William McGrew
Speaking of Pink Elephants
No. 8, named card changes back color, then the whole deck, card spelled to, card travels from one half to the other, red-blue peek deck cards
(4) spectator's name spells card\nperformer stabs reversed card in deck behind back, from that point on the spectator's name is used to spell to card\nralph w. hull
1932
"eye-openers" Ralph W. Hull
(4) Spectator's Name Spells Card
performer stabs reversed card in deck behind back, from that point on the spectator's name is used to spell to card
a different card spelling\nselection made, when suit and values are spelled, cards with same suit and value show up\ngeorge c. hanneman
1935
the jinx 1-50 George C. Hanneman
A Different Card Spelling
selection made, when suit and values are spelled, cards with same suit and value show up
the "ad lib" spelling\ntwo cards spelled to\ndr. jacob daley\nlawrence "larry" grey\ndouble climax speller\nmartin gardner\nsurprise spelling\nbert allerton
1936
the jinx 1-50 Dr. Jacob Daley, Lawrence "Larry" Grey
spelling a card\nsimple, "lawrence gray"\nlawrence "larry" grey\nspelling a card\nlawrence "larry" grey
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Lawrence "Larry" Grey
duplex comedy speller\nindifferent card is spelt, spectator spells his card but succeeds only in second try, "lawrence gray"\nlawrence "larry" grey
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Lawrence "Larry" Grey
Duplex Comedy Speller
indifferent card is spelt, spectator spells his card but succeeds only in second try, "Lawrence Gray"
spell it\nspelling every card with eleven letters except for four exceptions, card is placed at position eleven by simply picking up a break while spreading for selection\narthur h. buckley
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Arthur H. Buckley
Spell It
spelling every card with eleven letters except for four exceptions, card is placed at position eleven by simply picking up a break while spreading for selection
the automatic speller\nthree piles are formed and reassembled to place selection at twelve\nmihlon clayton
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Mihlon Clayton
The Automatic Speller
three piles are formed and reassembled to place selection at twelve
the spelling bee\nthree spectators choose four cards each and choose of one of them, short card\nj. c. cannel
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks J. C. Cannel
The Spelling Bee
three spectators choose four cards each and choose of one of them, short card
dead man's hand\nselection found and dead man's hand dealt to someone, incorporating audible shot for shock effect\nhenry christ\njinx-ed\nrussell "rusduck" duck\njacks are better\nallan slaight\nbang!\nroberto giobbi
1937
the jinx 1-50 Henry Christ
Dead Man's Hand
selection found and dead man's hand dealt to someone, incorporating audible shot for shock effect
frank squires' speller\nanswers to questions about selection are spelt out, selection shows up\nfrank squires\nlloyd e. jones\nfrank squires' speller\nfrank squires\nfrank squires speller\nfrederick braue
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Frank Squires, Lloyd E. Jones
Frank Squires' Speller
answers to questions about selection are spelt out, selection shows up
spell it yourself\ntwo decks, progressive set-up, out of hand selection procedure\ntheodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Theodore Annemann
Spell It Yourself
two decks, progressive set-up, out of hand selection procedure
multeffect cards\nlong-short paired deck used for a routine of eighteen different effects\nval evans\nr. & s. master pack\ntan hock chuan\nsven stebbins\njohn a. novak\nriffle shuffle for the paired pack\nellis stanyon\nphotographic memory\ndenis behr
1937
the jinx 1-50 Val Evans
Multeffect Cards
long-short paired deck used for a routine of eighteen different effects
an invitation to lunch...with beer\npicture cards are spelled out with story, always beer shows up, handling of christensen's "spell hound" (nov. 1936 genii)\nval evans\nfranz christensen
1937
the jinx 1-50 Val Evans, Franz Christensen
An Invitation to Lunch...with Beer
picture cards are spelled out with story, always beer shows up, handling of Christensen's "Spell Hound" (Nov. 1936 Genii)
the new spell me\ntwelve card set-up or four sets of douplicates\nhenry christ\nspell me!\nhenry christ\nspell detector\nhenry christ
1937
the jinx 1-50 Henry Christ
the version used by robert parrish\nas previous routine but setting a selection in spelling position\nrobert parrish
1937
you'd be surprised Robert Parrish
The Version used by Robert Parrish
as previous routine but setting a selection in spelling position
a card fairy tale and automatic spelling\ntwo riffle shuffles, suits are separated and used to tell story, match values, spell to values, ...
a. the fairy tale
b. matching cards
c. automatic spelling
d. super-spelling\njean hugard
1938
greater magic Jean Hugard
A Card Fairy Tale and Automatic Spelling
two riffle shuffles, suits are separated and used to tell story, match values, spell to values, ...
a. The Fairy Tale
b. Matching Cards
c. Automatic Spelling
d. Super-Spelling
a suggested routine of spelling tricks\nroutine suggestion of tricks described in spelling chapter\njohn northern hilliard
1938
greater magic John Northern Hilliard
A Suggested Routine of Spelling Tricks
routine suggestion of tricks described in spelling chapter
ultimo - the ace of mechanical decks\ntrick in which half the cards are long-short pairs glued face-to-face on one end, many trick examples\ncharles t. jordan
1939
the jinx 51-100 Charles T. Jordan
Ultimo - The Ace of Mechanical Decks
trick in which half the cards are long-short pairs glued face-to-face on one end, many trick examples
the twenty-sixth location\nget-ready trick to get key in center, spelling\n unknown\nmiddle maze\nbruce elliott\nring\nr. paul wilson\nthe queen doesn't know jack\nsteve beam\nsunken riser\nharry riser
1940
expert card technique
Unknown
double climax speller\nperformer spells to wrong card which is there, then spectator to right card which is reversed\nmartin gardner\nthe "ad lib" spelling\ndr. jacob daley\nlawrence "larry" grey
1940
12 tricks with a borrowed deck Martin Gardner
Double Climax Speller
performer spells to wrong card which is there, then spectator to right card which is reversed
multi-spelling trick\n"the repeat spelling of mentally selected cards"\n unknown\na little extra with the multi spell\njack avis\na little extra with the multi-spelling\njack avis
1940
expert card technique
Unknown
name your poison\nspectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket\nthe great merlini\nname your poison\nclayton rawson
1941
the jinx 101-151 The Great Merlini
Name Your Poison
spectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket
a fantastic spell\nspectator spells out blank card, nude card and other funny cards\njean hugard\nfrederick braue
1942
prepared cards and accessories Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
A Fantastic Spell
spectator spells out blank card, nude card and other funny cards
dead man's hand\nselection found and dead man's hand dealt to someone, incorporating audible shot for shock effect\nhenry christ\ntaking another look at the dead man's hand\ncushing strout
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks Henry Christ
Dead Man's Hand
selection found and dead man's hand dealt to someone, incorporating audible shot for shock effect
bravo!\nfive decks, multiple phase mental speller, suits spelled and values counted (count-spell), see back room reference for corrections\nfrederick mosteller\nthe back room\nbruce elliott\nencore!\nfrederick mosteller
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Frederick Mosteller
Bravo!
five decks, multiple phase mental speller, suits spelled and values counted (count-spell), see Back Room reference for corrections
routine with a svengali deck\ndifferent effects with a svengali deck, reverse, spelling, counting, all alike\ntom bowyer
1944
hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv Tom Bowyer
Routine with a Svengali Deck
different effects with a svengali deck, reverse, spelling, counting, all alike
cartier's card reversal and spelling\nselection vanishes and appears reversed when spelled to\nedouard cartier
1945
hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv Edouard Cartier
Cartier's Card Reversal and Spelling
selection vanishes and appears reversed when spelled to
john doe ... magician\nspeller, miscalling selected card, for magicians\ntommy dowd\nwe both spell\ntommy dowd\nneal elias\nbert fenn\njohn doe - magician\ntommy dowd
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Tommy Dowd
charlier location and speller\nexperiment no. 7 - cutting at the same position as a spectator and spelling application\narthur h. buckley
1946
card control Arthur H. Buckley
Charlier Location and Speller
Experiment No. 7 - cutting at the same position as a spectator and spelling application
face down\nseveral times a card is selected and found, spelling, stopped at and with "next card i turn over, will be your card" gag\nherb runge
1946
the phoenix 101-150 Herb Runge
Face Down
several times a card is selected and found, spelling, stopped at and with "next card I turn over, will be your card" gag
spelling trick formula\n\nrichard f. mckinney\nformula for any spelling trick\nmax katz
1946
hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv Richard F. McKinney
cardini's mind reading card trick\nno. 16, one of six cards thought-of, shuffled back in half the deck, then spelled to, six duplicates and progressive spelling set-up\n cardini
1950
scarne on card tricks Cardini
Cardini's Mind Reading Card Trick
No. 16, one of six cards thought-of, shuffled back in half the deck, then spelled to, six duplicates and progressive spelling set-up
two-pile location\ncard selected via some dealing into two piles. later will spell this is the card i selected to find the card\n unknown
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Unknown
Two-Pile Location
Card selected via some dealing into two piles. Later will spell THIS IS THE CARD I SELECTED to find the card
john doe - magician\nspeller, miscalling selected card, spectator plays magician\ntommy dowd\njohn doe ... magician\ntommy dowd\nwe both spell\ntommy dowd\nneal elias\nbert fenn
1956
the best in magic Tommy Dowd
John Doe - Magician
speller, miscalling selected card, spectator plays magician
the magic of manhattan\ncut the deck into two piles, one pile is counted, the two digits in the number of cards is added together to get a single digit, count down to that number in that pile to find selection, the phrase the magic of manhattan is spelled to find selection\nbill nord
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Bill Nord
The Magic of Manhattan
Cut the deck into two piles, one pile is counted, the two digits in the number of cards is added together to get a single digit, count down to that number in that pile to find selection, the phrase THE MAGIC OF MANHATTAN is spelled to find selection
beyond the veil\ncut-to card is spelled out in second deck and produces same card\npatrick page\nshuffled speller\nphilip t. goldstein\npatrick page
1959
card tricks Patrick Page
Beyond the Veil
cut-to card is spelled out in second deck and produces same card
fifteen card trick routine - 2\nsimple spelling, first to "random" card, then selection, "lawrence gray"\nlawrence "larry" grey\ncharlie miller
1961
the magic of charles earle miller Lawrence "Larry" Grey, Charlie Miller
Fifteen Card Trick Routine - 2
simple spelling, first to "random" card, then selection, "Lawrence Gray"
albrights duplex spelling trick\n\ndr. stanley jaks\nhoward albright\nduplex spelling trick\ndr. stanley jaks
1961
dr. stanley-jaks und seine geheimnisse Dr. Stanley Jaks, Howard Albright
spell and count\nsimplified handling (clue trick originally from sept. 1966 mum)\nal leech\na trick without a clue\nrolland hamblen
1966/2004
a last look at leech Al Leech
Spell and Count
simplified handling (Clue trick originally from Sept. 1966 MUM)
matched spellout\n\nroger klause\ndown & under\nroy walton\nspellout with a hitch\ndai vernon\ndeletreo\niñaki zabaletta
1967
ultimate secrets of card magic Roger Klause
the name is...?\nfour of a kind matching selection shows up\ndai vernon\nmatched spellout\nroger klause\nspellout with a hitch\ndai vernon
1967
epilogue Dai Vernon
ken's immediate spell\ncard vanishes from top and is spelled to\nken krenzel\nlj's instant spell\nlarry jennings
1969
expert card mysteries Ken Krenzel
tele-spell\nvia telephone, see also p. 246 & p. 270 for reference\nken krenzel\nperfect speller\nbruce cervon
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Ken Krenzel
Tele-Spell
via telephone, see also p. 246 & p. 270 for reference
eyes of the gods\ntwo spectators with half the deck each chose a card, spectators deal through deck and performer announces first card, second card spelled to\njohn hamilton\nadditional hamilton ideas\njohn hamilton\nayes of the gods\njon racherbaumer\nthe caviar location\nsteve beam\n13 o'clock\nkarl fulves\nnoah's ark (two by two)\nronald a. wohl (ravelli)\ncut and run\nmichael powers
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 John Hamilton
Eyes of the Gods
two spectators with half the deck each chose a card, spectators deal through deck and performer announces first card, second card spelled to
spell down\nspelling of a card, spelled value includes other three cards with same value and spelled suit only cards with same suit\nt. page wright
1970
the compleat magick - volume 1 T. Page Wright
Spell Down
spelling of a card, spelled value includes other three cards with same value and spelled suit only cards with same suit
impromptu esp\nmultiple out spelling location with small packet, for correction of procedure see reference\nkarl fulves\nbabel\nkarl fulves\nimportant!\nkarl fulves\nmilton kort
1971
the book of numbers Karl Fulves
Impromptu ESP
multiple out spelling location with small packet, for correction of procedure see reference
important!\ncorrection\nkarl fulves\nmilton kort\nimpromptu esp\nkarl fulves
1971
the book of numbers — supplementary notes Karl Fulves, Milton Kort
chinese miracle\nlocation of two cards and their four-of-a-kind via spelling, rest of deck sorted into four-of-a-kind groups, impromptu, see also p. 684\nbrother john hamman\ngwynne's speller\njack gwynne\nthe chinese miracle\nbrother john hamman
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Brother John Hamman
Chinese Miracle
location of two cards and their four-of-a-kind via spelling, rest of deck sorted into four-of-a-kind groups, impromptu, see also p. 684
sum spell\nperformer and spectator write numbers on each side of a business card, those numbers are later spelled (!) to find a selection\nkarl fulves\ncalculated cut\nben christopher
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Karl Fulves
Sum Spell
performer and spectator write numbers on each side of a business card, those numbers are later spelled (!) to find a selection
name your poison\nspectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket\nclayton rawson\nname your poison\nthe great merlini
1972
the living end Clayton Rawson
Name Your Poison
spectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket
computer\ncards spelled out, the deck is always wrong, color-changing back kicker\nkarl fulves\n"master deck" (frank thompson)\ninfernal machine\nrobert e. neale
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Karl Fulves
Computer
cards spelled out, the deck is always wrong, color-changing back kicker
frank squires' speller\nanswers to questions about selection are spelt out, selection shows up\nfrank squires\nfrank squires' speller\nfrank squires\nlloyd e. jones
1972
the living end Frank Squires
Frank Squires' Speller
answers to questions about selection are spelt out, selection shows up
frank squires' speller with any card\nanswers to questions about selection are spelt out, selection shows up\nfrederick braue
1972
the living end Frederick Braue
Frank Squires' Speller with any Card
answers to questions about selection are spelt out, selection shows up
speller\ntwo selections, when spelled after some dealing and klondike shuffling the selections spell out the other's card\ngene finnell
1973
gene finnell's card magic Gene Finnell
Speller
two selections, when spelled after some dealing and Klondike shuffling the selections spell out the other's card
thinking spell\nspell to two selections, down under deal\njerry k. hartman\njoseph k. schmidt\n"the magic spell" (dai vernon, hugard's magic monthly, oct 1946, p. 281)
1973
means & ends Jerry K. Hartman, Joseph K. Schmidt
Thinking Spell
Spell to two selections, down under deal
Inspired by
"The Magic Spell" (Dai Vernon, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Oct 1946, p. 281)
a three packet estimation\nmultiple card control via estimation, spelling application mentioned\nedward marlo
1974
the unexpected card book Edward Marlo
A Three Packet Estimation
multiple card control via estimation, spelling application mentioned
vested power\ncard selected by number and position, number and card found with spelling\nphilip t. goldstein
1974
card tricks for people who don't do card tricks Philip T. Goldstein
Vested Power
card selected by number and position, number and card found with spelling
tele-phoney\ncard found by spelling a word, person phoned for getting a word\ndr. barlow wagman
1974
the compleat magick — volume ii Dr. Barlow Wagman
Tele-Phoney
card found by spelling a word, person phoned for getting a word
the "thing er me jig" trick\ncards are spelled with words "remember" and "forget"\nroy walton\nremembrance\npeter duffie
1975
some late extra card tricks Roy Walton
The "Thing er me Jig" Trick
cards are spelled with words "remember" and "forget"
cool spell\nspectator spells the name of any woman they know, selected card is found at the end of spelling\neddie fields\ncard at date\njohn cottle
1976
the artful dodges of eddie fields Eddie Fields
Cool Spell
Spectator spells the name of any woman they know, selected card is found at the end of spelling
jack the bartender's deal\ncard spelled to (two spades). two of spades found, then the two pile are all twos, spade pile is royal flush in spades. (first shown to eddie by unknown bartender)\n unknown\nmerely a coincidence\nalton sharpe
1976
the artful dodges of eddie fields
Unknown
Jack the Bartender's Deal
Card spelled to (Two Spades). Two of Spades found, then the TWO pile are all twos, SPADE pile is Royal Flush in Spades. (First shown to Eddie by unknown bartender)
compute-a-thot\nthree spot in inserted into packet, selection is found by spelling or counting or next to three\nnick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part two Nick Trost
Compute-a-thot
Three spot in inserted into packet, selection is found by spelling or counting or next to Three
triple-climax speller\ntwo cards spelled to, second card shows up reversed\nharry lorayne\nbert allerton\nsurprise spelling\nbert allerton
1977
the magic book Harry Lorayne, Bert Allerton
Triple-Climax Speller
two cards spelled to, second card shows up reversed
it's impossible!\nautomatic placement, position of card predicted, or other ideas:
- spell a name
- lie detector
- think stop\nharry lorayne
1977
the magic book Harry Lorayne
It's Impossible!
automatic placement, position of card predicted, or other ideas:
die allwissende kreuz vier\ntwo card location, locator card counted and spelled out\nchristian scherer
1978
eine handvoll kartenkunststücke Christian Scherer
Die Allwissende Kreuz Vier
two card location, locator card counted and spelled out
double kicker\ncard is found reversed at spelling position via push-through failure\n romaine\ntony kardyro
1980
exclusive card secrets Romaine, Tony Kardyro
Double Kicker
card is found reversed at spelling position via push-through failure
skating on ice\ninvisible dice presentation, based on an idea by jon racherbaumer in "sticks and stones, a leaflet for the left hand." no. 7\nroger crosthwaite
1980
pabular Roger Crosthwaite
Skating On Ice
invisible dice presentation, based on an idea by Jon Racherbaumer in "Sticks and Stones, a leaflet for the left hand." No. 7
swindle speller\nace of spades is spelled to and locates thought-of card (thought of at mental number)\ndavid solomon
1981
the lost pages of the kabbala David Solomon
Swindle Speller
ace of spades is spelled to and locates thought-of card (thought of at mental number)
fourth down\nspelling to "the king of hearts" into four packets, a king on each pile except one which has an indicator card to find last king, credit information\nallan slaight\nfourth of habit\nkarl fulves\nunknown numbers\nkarl fulves
1981
octet Allan Slaight
Fourth Down
spelling to "THE KING OF HEARTS" into four packets, a King on each pile except one which has an indicator card to find last king, credit information
reflex spell\nselection by cutting off a number of cards and remembering card at that position, automatic placement\njon racherbaumer
1982
best of friends Jon Racherbaumer
Reflex Spell
selection by cutting off a number of cards and remembering card at that position, automatic placement
impossible\nautomatic placement, impossible is spelled\nlarry jennings\nimpossible\nlarry jennings\n"can't be done"\nlarry jennings\nmiracle class\nharry lorayne
1982
a visit with larry jennings Larry Jennings
christian\ncard at position vanishes and appears when spectator's name is spelled\ndavid britland\nbob ostin's "name spelling" in "fingertip fantasies"\n"what's in a name?" in garcia and schindler's "magic with cards"
1982
spell-binder David Britland
Christian
card at position vanishes and appears when spectator's name is spelled
Inspired by
Bob Ostin's "Name Spelling" in "Fingertip Fantasies"
"What's in a Name?" in Garcia and Schindler's "Magic with Cards"
small prophet\nselection is found by placing a coin on a car, two-way out, with four aces climax or by spelling ace\ndavid britland
1982
spell-binder David Britland
Small Prophet
selection is found by placing a coin on a car, two-way out, with four Aces climax or by spelling Ace
magic by david hambly\nthe 7 card spell
selection found by spelling a sentence and always eliminating card until one is left\ndavid hambly
1983
spell-binder David Hambly
Magic by David Hambly
The 7 Card Spell
selection found by spelling a sentence and always eliminating card until one is left
shock spell\nspelling to any picture card in packet, then matching cards are produced\nfather cyprian\nspelling any card called for\ncharles t. jordan\nunknown numbers\nkarl fulves
1983
after jordan Father Cyprian
Shock Spell
spelling to any picture card in packet, then matching cards are produced
the phoenix four\nfour selections vanish, are named and reappear face up via spelling\nbrother john hamman\nphoenix four\nbrother john hamman
1984
the new york magic symposium — collection 3 Brother John Hamman
The Phoenix Four
four selections vanish, are named and reappear face up via spelling
the incomplete deck\nbehind his back, aspectator puts a card reversed in the middle of the deck, this card is spelled and the selection is found\nstephen tucker
1984
pabular Stephen Tucker
The Incomplete Deck
behind his back, aspectator puts a card reversed in the middle of the deck, this card is spelled and the selection is found
vernon's indicator\ncard is reversed in the deck, an other card is selected and found with the aid of the first one, based on dai vernon's "infallible indicator" from "hugard's magic monthly 7/1946"\nandrew galloway
1984
pabular Andrew Galloway
Vernon's Indicator
card is reversed in the deck, an other card is selected and found with the aid of the first one, based on Dai Vernon's "Infallible Indicator" from "Hugard's Magic Monthly 7/1946"
old spell - new twist\n"this is your card" is spelled to find selection, these words are also found printed on card, duplicate\nsid lorraine
1984
fork full of appetizers - book 2 Sid Lorraine
Old Spell - New Twist
"This is your card" is spelled to find selection, these words are also found printed on card, duplicate
shuffled speller\ncut-to card is spelled out in second deck and produces same card, ungaffed approach for patrick page's "beyond the veil" \nphilip t. goldstein\npatrick page\nbeyond the veil\npatrick page
1984
thequal Philip T. Goldstein, Patrick Page
Shuffled Speller
cut-to card is spelled out in second deck and produces same card, ungaffed approach for Patrick Page's "Beyond the Veil"
ghost hunters\nace through four of diamonds appear one by one and their values are spelled to to find random cards, those cards are shown as four blanks and then change into the ace through four themselves\npeter duffie\n"chiefly yourselves" (roy walton, linking ring parade)
1984
close-up to the point Peter Duffie
Ghost Hunters
Ace through Four of Diamonds appear one by one and their values are spelled to to find random cards, those cards are shown as four blanks and then change into the Ace through Four themselves
Inspired by
"Chiefly Yourselves" (Roy Walton, Linking Ring Parade)
frank squires speller\nanswers to questions about selection are spelt out, selection shows up\nfrederick braue\nfrank squires' speller\nfrank squires\nlloyd e. jones
1985
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
Frank Squires Speller
answers to questions about selection are spelt out, selection shows up
svengali routine\nselection made, card divined, then it turns over, then appears at named number and at randomly spelled card, spectator stabs next to it\ntom bowyer
1985
the fred braue notebooks Tom Bowyer
Svengali Routine
selection made, card divined, then it turns over, then appears at named number and at randomly spelled card, spectator stabs next to it
spellout with a hitch\nfour-of-a-kind kicker\ndai vernon\nthe name is...?\ndai vernon\nmatched spellout\nroger klause
1987
the vernon chronicles — volume 1 Dai Vernon
grant's lost card trick\nspelling principle to divine any thought of card\nedward marlo\nu. f. grant
1988
marlo's magazine volume 6 Edward Marlo, U. F. Grant
spell detector\nsmall setup\nhenry christ\nspell me!\nhenry christ\nthe new spell me\nhenry christ
1988
the vernon chronicles — volume 2 Henry Christ
phoenix four\nfour selections vanish, are named and reappear face up via spelling\nbrother john hamman\nthe phoenix four\nbrother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Phoenix Four
four selections vanish, are named and reappear face up via spelling
stranger than that\n#1: 2 card location with spelling
#2: 2 card location with down-under deal\nallan slaight\n"letter from a stranger" (stewart james)\neasy as a-b-c\nkarl fulves
1989
prototype Allan Slaight
Stranger Than That
#1: 2 card location with spelling
#2: 2 card location with down-under deal
under your spell\nspectator cuts to any card and loses it, performer spells to it underneath handkerchief and it shows up at last letter\nbob king\nunder your spell\nbob king
1989
magician foolers Bob King
Under Your Spell
spectator cuts to any card and loses it, performer spells to it underneath handkerchief and it shows up at last letter
under her spell\nqueens vanish from their packets, named queen spelled out, other queens produced as well\nsimon aronson
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Under Her Spell
Queens vanish from their packets, named Queen spelled out, other Queens produced as well
self control\nspectator cuts off pile and counts, remembers card at same position in rest while reverse-counting them, assembles everything, different revelations suggested\nsimon aronson
1990
the aronson approach Simon Aronson
Self Control
spectator cuts off pile and counts, remembers card at same position in rest while reverse-counting them, assembles everything, different revelations suggested
the olram poke\nthree methods inspired by ginsburg poke
- first method
- second method
- third method - "estimation poke" (spelling)\nedward marlo\nginsburg poke\ndai vernon
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo
the world's greatest magician\nhumorous revelation of a selected card\nsteve beam\nthe world's greatest magician\nsteve beam\nthe world's greatest magician\nsteve beam\nthe trapdoor issue #40\nsteve beam\nel mejor mago del mundo\nsteve beam\nthe second world's greatest magician\nsteve beam\nthe world's greatest magician\nmike pisciotta\nder beste zauberer der welt\nsteve beam
1991
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam
right here is your card\nrevelation of a selected card by spelling your card is right here and forming na arrow with the packets\nwilliam p. miesel\ncards and a number...\nkarl fulves\nthe illegitimate location\nharry levine
1992
the trapdoor — volume two William P. Miesel
Right Here Is Your Card
revelation of a selected card by spelling Your Card Is Right Here and forming na arrow with the packets
double speller\n"surprise spelling", credited to gardner\nmartin gardner\nsurprise spelling\nbert allerton\nroutine\n unknown
1992
the fred braue notebooks Martin Gardner
variation "or savings"\ntwo cards found by using the value and spelling the name of the performer's lucky card (seven of diamonds)\npeter duffie\nself portrait\ngavin ross\nbilocation\npeter duffie
1992
profile Peter Duffie
Variation "or Savings"
two cards found by using the value and spelling the name of the performer's lucky card (Seven of Diamonds)
under your spell\nspectator cuts to any card and loses it, performer spells to it underneath handkerchief and it shows up at last letter\nbob king\nunder your spell\nbob king
1992
the breather Bob King
Under Your Spell
spectator cuts to any card and loses it, performer spells to it underneath handkerchief and it shows up at last letter