the spirit envelope \n three selections, slip of paper with their names appears in previously empty envelope \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
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The Spirit Envelope
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1897
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New Era Card Tricks
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173
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two vanished handkerchiefs reproduced from a nest of three envelopes \n spectator seals nest of envelope, two handkerchiefs vanish and reappear inside, one in each, loading envelopes behind and taking out inner envelope from behind \n unknown
1903
later magic
Unknown
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Two Vanished Handkerchiefs Reproduced from a Nest of Three Envelopes
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1903
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Later Magic
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294
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das mysteriöse couvert \n envelope hangs on stage, answers to questions appear inside, switch on tray, black art \n unknown
1904
die zauberwelt
Unknown
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Das mysteriöse Couvert
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Nov. 1904
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 10 No. 11)
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172
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telepathisches kontrollsystem. \n no. 16, playing card is selected and placed inside a book, on blank piece of paper sealed inside an envelope, name of card and page number appears \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1926
magische miniaturen
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
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Telepathisches Kontrollsystem.
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1926
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Magische Miniaturen
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54
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cocktail pix \n cocktail picks with different colors are put in four envelopes, colors are divined behind back \n franklin m. chapman
1938
chap's scrapbook
Franklin M. Chapman
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Cocktail Pix
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1938
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Chap's Scrapbook
(Vol. 1 No. 4)
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2
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nested envelopes switch \n \n unknown \n al baker
1939
the jinx 51-100
Unknown, Al Baker
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Nested Envelopes Switch
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1939
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The Jinx 51-100
(Issue 67)
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465
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envelope switch \n double lift \n unknown
1939
scots magic
Unknown
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Envelope Switch
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1939
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Scots Magic
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6
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master of will \n three cards in three envelopes, same cards are selected from other deck and were predicted \n eddie clever
1939
chap's scrapbook
Eddie Clever
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Master of Will
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1939
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Chap's Scrapbook
(Vol. 2 No. 6)
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1
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envelopes switch \n using tablet \n dr. richard rowe
1940
more card manipulations
Dr. Richard Rowe
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Envelopes Switch
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1940
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More Card Manipulations
(Issue 3)
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44
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envelope switch \n flapless, with stack of envelopes \n unknown
1941
our mysteries
Unknown
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Envelope Switch
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1941
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Our Mysteries
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30
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the flapless envelope switch \n \n al baker
1941
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
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The Flapless Envelope Switch
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1941
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The Secret Ways of Al Baker
(Issue Magical Ways and Means)
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164
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envelope switch \n \n james f. herpick \n half and half \n karl fulves \n envelope switch \n james f. herpick
1942
the phoenix 1-50
James F. Herpick
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Envelope Switch
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VariationsAlso published here
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1942
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The Phoenix 1-50
(Issue 17)
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74
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envelope switch and peek \n \n fredric kolb
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation
Fredric Kolb
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Envelope Switch and Peek
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1945
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Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
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10
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envelope switch \n flap removed, similar to alan shaxon's envelope switch \n unknown
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation
Unknown
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Envelope Switch
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1945
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Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
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42
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it's a small world \n spectator marks any place on a globe, prediction, envelope switch behind chair \n john brown cook \n arthur h. buckley \n (1) a million to one \n tony corinda
1947
gems of mental magic
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley
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It's A Small World
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Variations
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1947
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Gems of Mental Magic
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9
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al baker's envelope switch \n window envelopes \n al baker
1949
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
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Al Baker's Envelope Switch
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1949
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The Secret Ways of Al Baker
(Issue Mental Magic)
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306
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flapless envelope switch \n \n unknown
1951
mind reader's digest
Unknown
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Flapless Envelope Switch
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1951
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Mind Reader's Digest
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13
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trio plus one \n four selections in four envelopes, fifth card torn and pieces put in fifth envelope, when spectators open their envelopes they find a piece and the selections are all together in the fifth envelope \n don tanner
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300
Don Tanner
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Trio Plus One
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1953
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The Phoenix 251 — 300
(Issue 288)
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1151
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tarbell phantom sticker \n envelope switch, method to transfer sticker from envelope to envelope \n harlan tarbell
1954/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 6
Harlan Tarbell
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Tarbell Phantom Sticker
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1954/27
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Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
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131
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(10) the switch and the force \n general comments, envelope, billet and cards \n tony corinda
1958
predictions
Tony Corinda
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(10) The Switch and the Force
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1958
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Predictions
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95
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the bare hand envelope switch \n switching two visible envelopes, one for the other \n tony corinda
1958
predictions
Tony Corinda
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The Bare Hand Envelope Switch
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1958
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Predictions
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97
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(7) switching of envelopes \n \n tony corinda
1959
question and answer (readings)
Tony Corinda
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(7) Switching of Envelopes
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1959
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Question and Answer (Readings)
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347
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papperclipped envelope switch \n \n edward victor
1967
the art of close-up magic — volume 1
Edward Victor
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Papperclipped Envelope Switch
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1967
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The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1
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259
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duo flight \n three blank cards, geometric shape drawn on center one and those placed in envelope, same procedure with written name and second envelope, transposition, gaffed envelopes, see also p. 402 for suggestion by robert byrne \n tony cole
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Tony Cole
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Duo Flight
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Dec. 1970
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 6 No. 2)
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389
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envelope switch \n \n paul siegel
1972
doorway to delusion
Paul Siegel
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Envelope Switch
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1972
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Doorway to Delusion
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17
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cookhill a la o.t.l.!!! \n card transposition in signed envelopes \n roy johnson \n 'o.t.l.' prediction \n roy johnson \n the cookhill transposition \n roy johnson
1973
the compleat magick — volume i
Roy Johnson
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Cookhill a la O.T.L.!!!
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Related to
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1973
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The Compleat Magick — Volume I
(Issue 74)
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367
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the griffin envelope switch \n switching two signed envelopes secretly with stack, used for prediction in which spectator's billet is used as actual prediction \n al mann
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10
Al Mann
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The Griffin Envelope Switch
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June 1974
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10
(Vol. 9 No. 8)
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741
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instant mindreader \n \n al mann
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10
Al Mann
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Instant Mindreader
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June 1974
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10
(Vol. 9 No. 8)
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744
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the mounds of ishtar \n four cards selected and put in four envelopes are divined, flap envelope \n al mann
1976
the third ecstasy
Al Mann
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The Mounds of Ishtar
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1976
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The Third Ecstasy
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17
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thoughts in transit \n spectator draws a figure and a number, both are sealed in envelopes, magician reveals both and the original also travel into an other envelope \n barrie richardson
1976
pabular
Barrie Richardson
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Thoughts In Transit
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May 1976
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Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 9)
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260
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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
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The Voice from the Abyss
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1977
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The Sibylline Messages
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7
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the legal tenders \n serial number is divined, with abyss envelope \n al mann
1977
the sibylline messages
Al Mann
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The Legal Tenders
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1977
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The Sibylline Messages
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8
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the ghost of the unborn \n two envelopes, spectator can chose one and a word from a book, word is predicted in envelope, in other envelope is prediction which envelope will be chosen \n al mann \n joseph dunninger
1977
of words and wizards
Al Mann, Joseph Dunninger
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The Ghost of the Unborn
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1977
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Of Words and Wizards
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1
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sonic sight \n spectator seals bill in envelope before the show \n erwin schussel
1977
the compleat magick — volume ii
Erwin Schussel
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Sonic Sight
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1977
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 194)
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969
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the circean vessels \n flapless envelope switch, same as shaxon envelope switch \n al mann
1978
the tesseract
Al Mann
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The Circean Vessels
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1978
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The Tesseract
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22
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a bonus - through the threshold \n spectator writes question on a business card, which is then sealed, question is divined / answered \n al mann \n mr. zodiac
1978
the tesseract
Al Mann, Mr. Zodiac
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A Bonus - Through the Threshold
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1978
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The Tesseract
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21
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"pro"-diction \n prediction envelope switched with newspaper \n karrell fox
1979
another book
Karrell Fox
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"Pro"-Diction
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1979
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Another Book
|
157
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threshold three \n one person reading, knowing what is written on card, spectator gets two envelopes one with his card and one with message from performer, with variation \n al mann \n "the threshold of miracle" in "sensational mentalism, part ii"
1982
of gifts and talents
Al Mann
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Threshold Three
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Inspired by- "The Threshold of Miracle" in "Sensational Mentalism, Part II"
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1982
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Of Gifts and Talents
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4
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the essence of thought \n q&a with one sitter, with envelopes \n al mann \n the modernized reading \n theodore annemann
1982
of gifts and talents
Al Mann
|
The Essence of Thought
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Inspired by
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1982
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Of Gifts and Talents
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1
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the circean vessels \n flapless envelope switch \n al mann
1982
of gifts and talents
Al Mann
|
The Circean Vessels
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1982
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Of Gifts and Talents
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2
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a medium at work \n envelope switch for q&a \n joseph dunninger
1983
master billet tests
Joseph Dunninger
|
A Medium at Work
|
1983
|
Master Billet Tests
|
9
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envelope switch \n two versions \n al mann
1983
master billet tests
Al Mann
|
Envelope Switch
|
1983
|
Master Billet Tests
|
10
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final version: the three envelope test \n name, name of pet and drawing are put on three pieces of paper and sealed in three numbered envelopes, all is divined \n robert cassidy \n postscript to the three envelope test \n robert cassidy \n the three envelope test \n robert cassidy
1984
the art of mentalism
Robert Cassidy
|
Final Version: The Three Envelope Test
|
Related to
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1984
|
The Art of Mentalism
|
25
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flapless envelope switch \n \n unknown
1984
the art of mentalism
Unknown
|
Flapless Envelope Switch
|
1984
|
The Art of Mentalism
|
26
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postscript to the three envelope test \n moveless version of final version: the three envelope test \n robert cassidy \n final version: the three envelope test \n robert cassidy
1984
the art of mentalism
Robert Cassidy
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Postscript to the Three Envelope Test
|
Related to
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1984
|
The Art of Mentalism
|
33
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switching stack \n flapless envelope, switching several in a row \n unknown
1985
self-working paper magic
Unknown
|
Switching Stack
|
1985
|
Self-Working Paper Magic
|
43
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envelope switch \n \n james f. herpick \n envelope switch \n james f. herpick
1989
self-working coin magic
James F. Herpick
|
Envelope Switch
|
Also published here
|
1989
|
Self-Working Coin Magic
|
73
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|
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envelope stack \n to switch something \n roy johnson \n mark leveridge \n "flawless" (roy johnson, third dimension)
1992
magic with credit cards
Roy Johnson, Mark Leveridge
|
Envelope Stack
|
Inspired by- "Flawless" (Roy Johnson, Third Dimension)
|
1992
|
Magic with Credit Cards
|
8
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|
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envelope switch \n with stack of envelopes \n unknown
1992
magic with credit cards
Unknown
|
Envelope Switch
|
1992
|
Magic with Credit Cards
|
44
|
|
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flapless envelope switch \n \n unknown
1992
the minotaur
Unknown
|
Flapless Envelope Switch
|
1992
|
The Minotaur
(Vol. 4 No. 4)
|
15
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|
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der mandragones umschlag \n envelope in clear plastic bag used to switch items \n alexander de cova \n "perfect match" (larry white)
1992
ein profi packt aus...
Alexander de Cova
|
Der Mandragones Umschlag
|
Inspired by- "Perfect Match" (Larry White)
|
1992
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Ein Profi packt aus...
|
83
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the skill compatibility test \n two jumbo decks are used. one card is selected from a red deck and placed in an envelope, other deck is sawed in two with a toy saw and two halves are selected. card in envelope is a split card matching both halves. banana split deck \n scotty york
1993
for your eyes only
Scotty York
|
The Skill Compatibility Test
|
1993
|
For Your Eyes Only
|
9
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der schnell-umtausch \n with stack of envelopes \n ronald b. edwards
1994
intermagic
Ronald B. Edwards
|
Der Schnell-Umtausch
|
July 1994
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 18 No. 4&5)
|
191
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|
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der groß-umschlag \n switching method for large envelopes \n george g. kaplan
1994
intermagic
George G. Kaplan
|
Der Groß-Umschlag
|
Nov. 1994
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 19 No. 1)
|
20
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|
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fingertip prediction \n three blue-backed cards are sealed in an envelope, three red-backed card chosen by spectators, they match \n basil horwitz
1994
the mental magick of basil horwitz — volume 3
Basil Horwitz
|
Fingertip Prediction
|
1994
|
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
|
55
|
|
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shaxon envelope \n \n alan shaxon
1994
the mental magick of basil horwitz — volume 3
Alan Shaxon
|
Shaxon Envelope
|
1994
|
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
|
55
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der umschlag-stapel-austausch \n about switching with a stack of envelopes, see following items \n rudolf braunmüller
1994
intermagic
Rudolf Braunmüller
|
Der Umschlag-Stapel-Austausch
|
July 1994
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 18 No. 4&5)
|
186
|
|
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der tadellos-umschlag \n with stack of envelopes \n roy johnson
1994
intermagic
Roy Johnson
|
Der Tadellos-Umschlag
|
July 1994
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 18 No. 4&5)
|
186
|
|
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die alan shaxon verbesserung \n with stack of envelopes \n alan shaxon
1994
intermagic
Alan Shaxon
|
Die Alan Shaxon Verbesserung
|
July 1994
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 18 No. 4&5)
|
188
|
|
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der info-umschlag \n with stack of envelopes \n mike gancia
1994
intermagic
Mike Gancia
|
Der Info-Umschlag
|
July 1994
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 18 No. 4&5)
|
189
|
|
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the three envelope test \n name, name of pet and drawing are put on three pieces of paper and sealed in three numbered envelopes, all is divined, technical variation of routine in the art of mentalism \n robert cassidy \n final version: the three envelope test \n robert cassidy \n "fourth dimensional telepathy" (theodore annemann) \n fourth dimensional osmosis \n barrie richardson
1995
the art of mentalism 2
Robert Cassidy
|
The Three Envelope Test
|
Related toVariations
|
1995
|
The Art of Mentalism 2
|
21
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ultimate challenge thought and clairvoyance \n performer writes date of birth, favorite color and hobby on card and selects a card with a word, all is divined by performer, envelope switch \n basil horwitz \n challenge thought \n basil horwitz \n challenge thought, version ii \n basil horwitz
1997
the mental magick of basil horwitz — volume 4
Basil Horwitz
|
Ultimate Challenge Thought and Clairvoyance
|
Related to
|
1997
|
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 4
|
38
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envelope switch \n himber wallet \n darwin ortiz
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
|
Envelope Switch
|
2002
|
Scams & Fantasies with Cards
|
204
|
|
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the big game \n bill is located among several envelopes and serial number is divined, using the teleport envelope \n neil tobin \n larry becker \n ted lesley \n larry becker's "ultraraffinity" \n teleport professional \n ted lesley
2003
2003 u.s. master class notes
Neil Tobin, Larry Becker, Ted Lesley
|
The Big Game
|
Inspired by
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2003
|
2003 U.S. Master Class Notes
|
23
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envelope switch \n palm switch \n barrie richardson
2011
curtain call
Barrie Richardson
|
Envelope Switch
|
2011
|
Curtain Call
|
10
|
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daley's delight switch variation \n with envelopes \n barrie richardson
2011
curtain call
Barrie Richardson
|
Daley's Delight Switch Variation
|
2011
|
Curtain Call
|
191
|
|
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kuvertaustausch \n envelope switch, using the "trouser-leg-servante" \n wolfgang moser
2011
kreationen
Wolfgang Moser
|
Kuvertaustausch
|
2011
|
Kreationen
|
31
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devil-may-care \n mailed prediction contains two envelopes, one predicts which one spectator will select and the other predicts first couple of word of newspaper \n colin mcleod \n bruce bernstein's "a sporting prediction" in "perception is reality"
2014
divine
Colin McLeod
|
Devil-May-Care
|
Inspired by- Bruce Bernstein's "A Sporting Prediction" in "Perception is Reality"
|
2014
|
Divine
|
148
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