gerade oder ungerade \n no. 3, packet of cards is counted as an odd or even number, depending on what the spectator wishes, two cards stuck together with "weak rubber solution, soap or onion juice" \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Gerade oder Ungerade
No. 3, packet of cards is counted as an odd or even number, depending on what the spectator wishes, two cards stuck together with "weak rubber solution, soap or onion juice"
eine gezogene karte zu verwandeln \n no. 38, selection put on top, another card is on top when checked again after putting hand on top of deck, sticky hand \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Eine gezogene Karte zu verwandeln
No. 38, selection put on top, another card is on top when checked again after putting hand on top of deck, sticky hand
conradi's kartenwanderung \n red cards folded into paper and sealed, card from black half chosen, travels into red half \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n the itinerant card \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Conradi's Kartenwanderung
red cards folded into paper and sealed, card from black half chosen, travels into red half
abrakadabra \n deck thrown in air and selection caught on plate \n unknown \n the card caught on the plate \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
the card, ribbon and envelope \n selection in deck, other selection pierced an threaded on ribbon, ribbon-card changes to first selection, second selection travels to envelop \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The Card, Ribbon and Envelope
selection in deck, other selection pierced an threaded on ribbon, ribbon-card changes to first selection, second selection travels to envelop
das bezauberte ballholz \n no. 21, three selections appear on flat wooden stick that is pushed in shower of cards \n samuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Das bezauberte Ballholz
No. 21, three selections appear on flat wooden stick that is pushed in shower of cards
die karte auf wanderschaft \n no. 23, handkerchief held by spectator like a bag, card vanishes from deck and appears in handkerchief \n samuel "st. roman" thiersfeld
1899
jedermann zauberkünstler! Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld
Die Karte auf Wanderschaft
No. 23, handkerchief held by spectator like a bag, card vanishes from deck and appears in handkerchief
novel discovery of a chosen card \n table with deck on top tilted, only selection remains on table, thread with wax \n l. graham lewis
1902
the modern conjurer L. Graham Lewis
Novel Discovery of a Chosen Card
table with deck on top tilted, only selection remains on table, thread with wax
neues hilfsmittel zum auffinden einer gezogenen und wieder eingesteckten karte \n tiny wax ball on finger to mark card \n hugo schrader
1904
der zauberspiegel Hugo Schrader
Neues Hilfsmittel zum Auffinden einer gezogenen und wieder eingesteckten Karte
novel discovery of a chosen card \n deck placed on table, table tilted forwards, only selection remains on table, wax on thread \n l. graham lewis
1904
modern card manipulation L. Graham Lewis
Novel Discovery of a Chosen Card
deck placed on table, table tilted forwards, only selection remains on table, wax on thread
the flyaway card \n selection placed reversed in deck, it changes into another card, selection no longer in deck, reappears reversed \n eric f. impey
1931
try this one Eric F. Impey
The Flyaway Card
selection placed reversed in deck, it changes into another card, selection no longer in deck, reappears reversed
the ribbon that made good \n ribbon attached to wrong card, when pulled out is right card, sticky card \n orville wayne meyer
1935
the jinx 1-50 Orville Wayne Meyer
The Ribbon That Made Good
ribbon attached to wrong card, when pulled out is right card, sticky card
remote control improved \n odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face \n orville wayne meyer \n remote control \n theodore annemann \n once in a life time \n jack vosburgh \n remote control improved \n orville wayne meyer \n card not in wallet \n fred lessor
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Orville Wayne Meyer
Remote Control Improved
odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face
a real magical vanish \n odd-backed card from deck into spectator's pocket (where other cards are), two-color double backer, sticky card \n glenn g. gravatt
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Glenn G. Gravatt
A Real Magical Vanish
odd-backed card from deck into spectator's pocket (where other cards are), two-color double backer, sticky card
the sympathetic pair - no. 2 \n two selected cards end up next to each other, sticky cards, duplicates \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
The Sympathetic Pair - No. 2
two selected cards end up next to each other, sticky cards, duplicates
the sympathetic pair - no. 3 \n two selected cards end up next to each other, sticky substance on finger \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
The Sympathetic Pair - No. 3
two selected cards end up next to each other, sticky substance on finger
remote control \n odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face, red-blue sticky double backer \n theodore annemann \n "remote control" (the sphinx, july 1929, max holden's column, description without method) \n remote control improved \n orville wayne meyer \n once in a life time \n jack vosburgh \n impromptu remote control \n edward marlo \n theodore annemann \n remotely possible \n karl fulves \n chicago control - wrong ace \n karl fulves \n the three roses \n roberto giobbi \n theodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Theodore Annemann
Remote Control
odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face, red-blue sticky double backer
method no. 11. the "plunger" rising cards \n with or without handkerchief, including an easier variation with wax \n jack mcmillen
1938
greater magic Jack McMillen
Method No. 11. The "Plunger" Rising Cards
with or without handkerchief, including an easier variation with wax
remote control improved \n odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face \n theodore annemann \n orville wayne meyer \n remote control improved \n orville wayne meyer
1939
the incorporated strange secrets Theodore Annemann, Orville Wayne Meyer
Remote Control Improved
odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face
card and ribbon \n ribbon with gummed sticker in pocket, selection vanishes from deck and is found attached on ribbon \n samuel berland \n bob hummer \n card and ribbon \n samuel berland \n bob hummer
1940
half-a-dozen hummers Samuel Berland, Bob Hummer
Card and Ribbon
ribbon with gummed sticker in pocket, selection vanishes from deck and is found attached on ribbon
once in a life time \n odd-backed unknown card is chosen from face \n jack vosburgh \n remote control \n theodore annemann \n remote control improved \n orville wayne meyer
1941
the jinx 101-151 Jack Vosburgh
name your poison \n spectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket \n the great merlini \n name your poison \n clayton 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
under foot \n one card under foot, sticky stranger card \n jean hugard \n frederick braue
1942
prepared cards and accessories Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
gone beyond recognition \n spectator peeks at a card with a knife, that card vanishes, reproduced from pocket \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
Gone Beyond Recognition
spectator peeks at a card with a knife, that card vanishes, reproduced from pocket
a kute kard konception \n spectator cuts off pile, remembers card and replaces, card located after shuffle by appearing in performer's sleeve, two spectators hold both wrists of performer \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
A Kute Kard Konception
spectator cuts off pile, remembers card and replaces, card located after shuffle by appearing in performer's sleeve, two spectators hold both wrists of performer
rapid transit \n three cards selected, they travel into three envelopes (actually hanging behind), one duplicate \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
Rapid Transit
three cards selected, they travel into three envelopes (actually hanging behind), one duplicate
scarne's predicto \n no. 7, business card with prediction placed randomly in deck, predicts which two cards it is placed in between \n john scarne \n business card esp \n karl fulves
1950
scarne on card tricks John Scarne
Scarne's Predicto
No. 7, Business card with prediction placed randomly in deck, predicts which two cards it is placed in between
a hot card trick \n chicago opener \n al leech \n the joker works overtime \n david regal \n chicago control - wrong ace \n karl fulves
1950/2004
a last look at leech Al Leech
unknown - effect no. 1 \n stop trick as prediction, several methods, some with roughed cards, impromptu double backer \n edward marlo \n the telepathic card \n theodore annemann \n unknown
1951
unknown Edward Marlo
Unknown - Effect No. 1
stop trick as prediction, several methods, some with roughed cards, impromptu double backer
one pound revelation \n pound note between cardboards, name of free selection appears on note, then card itself appears between boards
- alternative routine - with borrowed cards \n toni koynini
1951
toni koynini's card miracles Toni Koynini
One Pound Revelation
pound note between cardboards, name of free selection appears on note, then card itself appears between boards
the cards of pegasus \n initialed joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the joker, chosen card is now in envelope \n jack avis \n al koran \n cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran \n the cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran
1953
"come a little closer..." Jack Avis, Al Koran
The Cards of Pegasus
initialed Joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the Joker, chosen card is now in envelope
card through handkerchief \n tabled \n dai vernon \n wallace galvin \n origami bill production \n michael close \n dai vernon \n wallace galvin
1953
classic secrets of magic Dai Vernon, Wallace Galvin
mind under matter \n spectator writes name of playing card on a business card, card is divined, business card stolen with case \n milbourne christopher
1954
the new phoenix 301-348 Milbourne Christopher
Mind Under Matter
spectator writes name of playing card on a business card, card is divined, business card stolen with case
green stamp coincidence \n two sets of the same cards, spectator and performer chose one and mark the cards with a stamp, cards match \n robert craig
1960
ireland's yearbooks Robert Craig
Green Stamp Coincidence
two sets of the same cards, spectator and performer chose one and mark the cards with a stamp, cards match
version of jack mcmillen's prophesied leaper \n selection vanishes from one half and reappears in other at predicted position, stranger card \n jack mcmillen \n charlie miller
1961
the magic of charles earle miller Jack McMillen, Charlie Miller
Version of Jack McMillen's Prophesied Leaper
selection vanishes from one half and reappears in other at predicted position, stranger card
open prediction \n sticky double facer \n bruce cervon \n open prediction \n bruce cervon \n open prediction \n bruce cervon
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Bruce Cervon
the thought card - annotation \n from "annemann's $50 manuscript" (ca. 1932)
spectator writes any card on back of card, magician divines it \n theodore annemann \n the thought card \n theodore annemann
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Theodore Annemann
The Thought Card - Annotation
from "Annemann's $50 Manuscript" (ca. 1932)
spectator writes any card on back of card, magician divines it
variation on hull's prediction \n tabled card turns out to be any named card, sticky substance \n edward marlo \n burling hull
1968
expert card conjuring Edward Marlo, Burling Hull
Variation on Hull's Prediction
tabled card turns out to be any named card, sticky substance
strange sympathy \n hearts from one pack tacked to easel, hearts from other pack removed, chosen card turns over on easel, then one of the tacked cards changes to spades, see p. 206 for idea by larry jennings \n j. w. sarles
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 J. W. Sarles
Strange Sympathy
hearts from one pack tacked to easel, hearts from other pack removed, chosen card turns over on easel, then one of the tacked cards changes to spades, see p. 206 for idea by Larry Jennings
marlo's repeat open prediction \n three phases with stik-tack
- method 1
- method 2 (inspired by parrish reference)
- method 3 \n edward marlo \n on the open prediction \n robert parrish
1969
hierophant Edward Marlo
the leaper again \n card at thought-of position transposes with unknown card or appears at same position in other packet \n roy walton \n the unknown leaper \n charles t. jordan
1969
the devil's playthings Roy Walton
The Leaper Again
card at thought-of position transposes with unknown card or appears at same position in other packet
the variant fingertip peek \n applying substance to peeked-at card with right second finger<br/>- the baisc method<br/>- daub variant<br/>- saliva variant<br/>- adhesive variant \n edward marlo \n daub fingertip peek \n roger crosthwaite
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
The Variant Fingertip Peek
applying substance to peeked-at card with right second finger - The Baisc Method - Daub Variant - Saliva Variant - Adhesive Variant
pre-determined four - fourth effect \n a fingertip peeked card vanishes, waxed corner short \n edward marlo
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
Pre-Determined Four - Fourth Effect
A Fingertip Peeked card vanishes, waxed corner short
repeat signed card to case \n black aces in case, selection travels in between them, three methods \n edward marlo \n last aces \n jack posetary
1970
hierophant Edward Marlo
Repeat Signed Card to Case
black Aces in case, selection travels in between them, three methods
on kane's blank thought deck \n blank deck, spectator thinks of any card, performer removes a blank card, all cards get faces and isolated card is thought-of one \n allan ackerman \n the blank thought deck \n peter kane
1970
magic mafia effects Allan Ackerman
On Kane's Blank Thought Deck
blank deck, spectator thinks of any card, performer removes a blank card, all cards get faces and isolated card is thought-of one
gene anderson's fantastic routine \n variation of roydon's fantastic, four cards penetrate two pieces of cardboard one by one \n gene anderson
1970
ireland's yearbooks Gene Anderson
Gene Anderson's Fantastic Routine
variation of Roydon's Fantastic, four cards penetrate two pieces of cardboard one by one
for magicians only... \n no. 33, magician's gag for six card repeat, cards glued together in sleeve \n val andrews
1970 (ca.)
the idiot at the card table Val Andrews
For Magicians Only...
No. 33, magician's gag for six card repeat, cards glued together in sleeve
it stretches \n card is shown to be extra long, spectator can push it through deck, using wax gimmick \n karl fulves \n it stretches \n karl fulves \n drink this \n karl fulves \n packed \n karl fulves
1971
the book of numbers Karl Fulves
It Stretches
card is shown to be extra long, spectator can push it through deck, using wax gimmick
nielsen's idea \n sarles move as loading move under card \n don nielsen \n a coin switch \n j. w. sarles
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Don Nielsen
clear thru! \n handkerchief put on deck and corner folded in, selection penetrates the silk \n jimmy grippo \n clear through! \n jimmy grippo
1972
the living end Jimmy Grippo
Clear Thru!
handkerchief put on deck and corner folded in, selection penetrates the silk
name your poison \n spectator decides how selection is found: turns over, is spelled to or travels to pocket \n clayton rawson \n name your poison \n the 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
amazement-al \n thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit \n frederick wingfield \n a hunch... or what? \n philip t. goldstein
1973
the compleat magick — volume i Frederick Wingfield
Amazement-Al
thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit
the prediction \n card predicted on piece of cardboard, free selection matches prediction, several handlings of basic method (switch) described in several modules \n roger smith
1974
revolutionary card compositions 2 Roger Smith
The Prediction
card predicted on piece of cardboard, free selection matches prediction, several handlings of basic method (switch) described in several modules
celebrity prediction \n prediction of single card, selection signed on back \n bruce cervon \n prediction plus! \n norman van tubergen
1974
the compleat magick — volume i Bruce Cervon
Celebrity Prediction
prediction of single card, selection signed on back
prediction plus! \n handling variation \n norman van tubergen \n celebrity prediction \n bruce cervon
1974
the compleat magick — volume i Norman van Tubergen
personal experience \n twelve numbered blank cards, one is selected and signed, spectator divines number on it \n fredric kolb
1974
the compleat magick — volume i Fredric Kolb
Personal Experience
twelve numbered blank cards, one is selected and signed, spectator divines number on it
the spaced-out card \n peeked card vanishes form deck \n joseph dunninger \n walter b. gibson
1974
the compleat magick — volume ii Joseph Dunninger, Walter B. Gibson
using sleeves \n two cards placed in sleeve, then card signed in deck, two cards removed from sleeve and one is signed selection, tape on sleeve for steal \n karl fulves \n in the sleeve \n karl fulves \n split second \n karl fulves
1975
methods with cards — part 3 Karl Fulves
Using Sleeves
two cards placed in sleeve, then card signed in deck, two cards removed from sleeve and one is signed selection, tape on sleeve for steal
the card that went poof and was gone \n card peeked in if condition, later selection has vanished \n roger smith
1975
the faro sorcery trilogy — number 1 Roger Smith
The Card That Went Poof and Was Gone
card peeked in IF condition, later selection has vanished
the card that didn't go poof - but oddly so \n freely chosen card in if condition turns out to be only odd-backed card, then odd-backed card changes to another selection, featuring unsticking a sticky card with a faro shuffle \n roger smith
1975
the faro sorcery trilogy — number 1 Roger Smith
The Card That Didn't Go Poof - But Oddly So
freely chosen card in IF condition turns out to be only odd-backed card, then odd-backed card changes to another selection, featuring unsticking a sticky card with a faro shuffle
a marlo variation \n same effect as way ahead card to card case, but without miscalling \n edward marlo \n eddie fields \n way ahead card to card case \n eddie fields
1976
the artful dodges of eddie fields Edward Marlo, Eddie Fields
A Marlo Variation
Same effect as Way Ahead Card to Card Case, but without miscalling
jokers wild \n three selections, three jokers turn into selections one by one, sample card turns out to be third selection \n david berglas
1976
the david berglas file no. 1 David Berglas
Jokers Wild
three selections, three jokers turn into selections one by one, sample card turns out to be third selection
"take it and stick it" \n card rises from fan and up in the air where it is caught, sticks to thumb \n karrell fox
1976
clever.... like a fox Karrell Fox
"Take It and Stick It"
card rises from fan and up in the air where it is caught, sticks to thumb
suspense \n card balanced between upright card case and deck, then it remains suspended (chair levitation like) when case is removed \n karl fulves \n suspense \n karl fulves
1978
the chronicles Karl Fulves
Suspense
card balanced between upright card case and deck, then it remains suspended (chair levitation like) when case is removed
the ultimate torn and restored card \n signed on front and back, torn into eighth and restored, last corner restored as well
- restoration of the torn corner \n john f. mendoza
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
The Ultimate Torn and Restored Card
signed on front and back, torn into eighth and restored, last corner restored as well
the re-opened prediction \n - 2nd method
- 3rd method
- 4th method: the spectator's open prediction (based on curry's in reference)
- the final method \n edward marlo \n the open prediction \n paul curry
1979
marlo's magazine volume 3 Edward Marlo
The Re-Opened Prediction
2nd Method
3rd Method
4th Method: The Spectator's Open Prediction (based on Curry's in reference)
the complete card linking \n - the effect (frames shown apart, linked, then handed out without switch)
- requirements
- preparation
- splitting a card
- construction of the gimmicked card
- presentation \n sixten beme
1979
the complete card linking Sixten Beme
The Complete Card Linking
The Effect (frames shown apart, linked, then handed out without switch)
last card prediction \n final card predicted in pocket or wallet, with index or sticky dummy prediction \n ken de courcy \n jack's line-up \n jack yates
1979
card caprice Ken De Courcy
Last Card Prediction
final card predicted in pocket or wallet, with index or sticky dummy prediction
dissertation on magic with bodily functions \n using saliva and earwax etc. for card magic, humorous article
- natural force
- the ultimate \n steve beam
1979
magic — the vanishing art Steve Beam
Dissertation on Magic with Bodily Functions
using saliva and earwax etc. for card magic, humorous article
card and ribbon \n ribbon with gummed sticker in pocket, selection vanishes from deck and is found attached on ribbon \n samuel berland \n bob hummer \n card and ribbon \n samuel berland \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Samuel Berland, Bob Hummer
Card and Ribbon
ribbon with gummed sticker in pocket, selection vanishes from deck and is found attached on ribbon
the "magic" card \n card tossed next to selection, sticky duplicate \n mel brown \n a little more nerve \n edward marlo
1981
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Mel Brown
three into one won't go \n three ace of clubs shown, faces and backs change (using a three-on-one gag card), adapted from ramon varela (misdirection magazine, 1964) \n john fells \n ramon varela
1982
pabular John Fells, Ramon Varela
Three Into One Won't Go
three Ace of Clubs shown, faces and backs change (using a three-on-one gag card), adapted from Ramon Varela (Misdirection magazine, 1964)
mehr als eine verblüffende wanderung \n two card transposition, one under jumbo card other in the deck, eventually one signed selection is found in wallet \n christian scherer
1982
card news '82 Christian Scherer
Mehr als eine verblüffende Wanderung
two card transposition, one under jumbo card other in the deck, eventually one signed selection is found in wallet
animated card location \n three selections, one rises from pocket, second shoots from deck, last rises from deck and floats into hand \n john kennedy
1983
lecture iii John Kennedy
Animated Card Location
three selections, one rises from pocket, second shoots from deck, last rises from deck and floats into hand
the third great sin \n letter cards sent to host in advance, they predict a chosen word from the astrology book
(a) on card sticky
(b) double facers
(c) double facers \n sam schwartz \n red dragon \n mike morhman \n another great sin \n karl fulves
1983
astrology — the hidden force Sam Schwartz
The Third GREAT SIN
letter cards sent to host in advance, they predict a chosen word from the Astrology book
(A) on card sticky
(B) double facers
(C) double facers
mysto, the masterpiece \n thought-of card vanishes, thirteen half-waxed pairs in deck, also as named vanish \n eric f. impey \n original card mysteries, eric impey \n a super-reverse problem \n judson s. brown
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Eric F. Impey
Mysto, The Masterpiece
thought-of card vanishes, thirteen half-waxed pairs in deck, also as named vanish
remote control \n reprint of original instructions, red/blue double backer, see only p. 45 for effect description by max holden from july 1929 sphinx \n theodore annemann
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Theodore Annemann
Remote Control
reprint of original instructions, red/blue double backer, see only p. 45 for effect description by Max Holden from July 1929 Sphinx
walter's own original formula and method for "slick ace" \n from a letter by eddie mcguire to dai vernon \n walter scott
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Walter Scott
Walter's own original Formula and Method for "Slick Ace"
remote control improved \n reprint of original instructions, odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face \n orville wayne meyer \n remote control improved \n orville wayne meyer
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Orville Wayne Meyer
Remote Control Improved
reprint of original instructions, odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face
the blue intruder \n named card is only odd-backed card, stack and sticky card, brief, 1935 \n nelson hahne \n smart magic (ralph hull, nelson hahne)
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Nelson Hahne
The Blue Intruder
named card is only odd-backed card, stack and sticky card, brief, 1935
the smart joker \n joker reversed in deck changes into previous selection \n dick koornwinder \n jokers are wild \n david solomon \n houdini card \n david solomon
1984
diverting kreations Dick Koornwinder
the smart Joker
Joker reversed in deck changes into previous selection
siliwave \n spectator turns one card over behind back and places it in the center of the deck, it's the only red backed card \n greg eanes
1985
the trapdoor — volume one Greg Eanes
Siliwave
spectator turns one card over behind back and places it in the center of the deck, it's the only red backed card
fb palmaid \n gimmick on leg height with sticky substance to leave card there during spectator's shuffling (1936) \n frederick braue
1985
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
FB Palmaid
gimmick on leg height with sticky substance to leave card there during spectator's shuffling (1936)
hands off reverse...er, vanish \n card lost by spectator in deck behind his back, it vanishes, two handlings \n ken simmons \n hands off reverse \n hideo kato \n jon racherbaumer \n marlo improves simmons \n edward marlo \n ken simmons
1987
riffling the pasteboards — again! Ken Simmons
Hands Off Reverse...er, Vanish
card lost by spectator in deck behind his back, it vanishes, two handlings
"karrell's klipper" \n deck with signed selection in paper bag, yarn with paper clip at end used to fish out selection \n karrell fox
1988
my latest book Karrell Fox
"Karrell's Klipper"
deck with signed selection in paper bag, yarn with paper clip at end used to fish out selection
a coin and cards \n borrowed coin vanishes and travels next to selection, waxed card, three methods \n edward marlo \n the new tops, apr. 1965 \n impromptu coin & cards \n edward marlo
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
A Coin and Cards
borrowed coin vanishes and travels next to selection, waxed card, three methods
marlo improves simmons \n card that spectator loses himself behind his back is divined and vanishes \n edward marlo \n ken simmons \n hands off reverse \n hideo kato \n jon racherbaumer \n hands off reverse...er, vanish \n ken simmons
1990
finally! Edward Marlo, Ken Simmons
Marlo Improves Simmons
card that spectator loses himself behind his back is divined and vanishes
jack off \n deck has hole in middle, two selections a threaded on ribbon, one of them penetrates the ribbon \n wesley james
1990
stop fooling us lecture notes Wesley James
Jack Off
deck has hole in middle, two selections a threaded on ribbon, one of them penetrates the ribbon
in psychological order \n spectator inserts cards into small packet at random positions, packet is shown to be from ace to king
seventh method (ungaffed)
first alternative (scratchmarked)
second alternative (stripper cards)
fourth alternative
fifth alternative - a dealer's delight (waxed cards) \n edward marlo
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo
In Psychological Order
spectator inserts cards into small packet at random positions, packet is shown to be from ace to king
Seventh Method (ungaffed)
First Alternative (scratchmarked)
Second Alternative (stripper cards)
Fourth Alternative
Fifth Alternative - A dealer's Delight (waxed cards)
weight while i find it \n five methods, ungaffed, locator card, sticky card \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley \n weight \n alex elmsley
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley
stuck on you \n a prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be the only card missing from the deck and the deck turns out to be in order. the spectator inserted it in the place where the missing card should be. ultimately, the missing card is found inside the envelope, wax method \n steve pressley \n stuck on you \n steve pressley
1991
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Pressley
Stuck on You
A prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be the only card missing from the deck and the deck turns out to be in order. The spectator inserted it in the place where the missing card should be. Ultimately, the missing card is found inside the envelope, wax method
a second deal, second to none... \n sucker stop trick, second deal gag, card sticks to thumb \n vanni bossi \n snowshoe second deal \n sobell
1991
escorial 1991 — the erdnase year Vanni Bossi
A Second Deal, Second to None...
sucker stop trick, Second Deal gag, card sticks to thumb
female \n spectator's name on back of named card, with note by ken simmons \n edward marlo \n female \n edward marlo
1993
simplicity at your fingertips Edward Marlo
Female
spectator's name on back of named card, with note by Ken Simmons
savage card \n all cards from deck change into selection, himber wallet \n jim krenz \n savage card \n jim krenz
1993
the trapdoor — volume two Jim Krenz
Savage Card
all cards from deck change into selection, Himber wallet
froggy goes a'courtin \n card reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy, with card frog that changes into caricature card of performer \n scotty york \n spectral silk \n john c. wagner \n the frog prince \n michael close
1993
for your eyes only Scotty York
Froggy Goes A'Courtin
card reveals itself underneath handkerchief, glorpy, with card frog that changes into caricature card of performer
cards under drink \n card under drink, then second selection under first selection under drink \n chad long
1994
the lost cheesy notebooks — volume one Chad Long
Cards Under Drink
card under drink, then second selection under first selection under drink
strip search \n paper strip folded and cut into deck and used to locate selection when pulled \n karl fulves \n no fault \n karl fulves
1994
crooked tales Karl Fulves
Strip Search
paper strip folded and cut into deck and used to locate selection when pulled
challenge psychometry number 2 \n cards in pocket, performer removes cards one by one and stops at selection \n basil horwitz \n challenge psychometry \n basil horwitz
1994
the mental magick of basil horwitz — volume 3 Basil Horwitz
Challenge Psychometry Number 2
cards in pocket, performer removes cards one by one and stops at selection
flight fantastic \n two cards from red-faced packet travels to black-faced packet \n meir yedid \n the travelling cards \n juan tamariz
1994
magical wishes Meir Yedid
Flight Fantastic
two cards from red-faced packet travels to black-faced packet
torn and restored - a versatile idea \n handling the torn pieces \n jerry mentzer \n seeing is believing bill tear \n unknown
1994
close-up file Jerry Mentzer
red/blue mama fooler \n sticky tape \n michael close \n "red/blue mama fooler" in "magic" december 1991. \n red blue mama fooler \n michael close \n edward marlo
1994
a workers series sampler Michael Close
nothing too loose \n monte trick in which card with large hole must be followed \n jim krenz \n "nothing to lose" (bob farmer)
1994
notable magic! Jim Krenz
Nothing Too Loose
monte trick in which card with large hole must be followed
stabracardabra \n knife stuck into napkin-wrapped deck, napkin torn away and selection sticks to knife \n karrell fox
1995
much ado about something Karrell Fox
Stabracardabra
knife stuck into napkin-wrapped deck, napkin torn away and selection sticks to knife
happy birthday \n odd-backed card matches spectator's birthday card in date book \n simon aronson \n fate's datebook \n alex elmsley \n birthday backer \n simon aronson
1995
simply simon Simon Aronson
Happy Birthday
odd-backed card matches spectator's birthday card in date book
stuck on you \n a prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be the only card missing from the deck and the deck turns out to be in order. the spectator inserted it in the place where the missing card should be. ultimately, the missing card is found inside the envelope, wax method \n steve pressley \n stuck on you \n steve pressley
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2 Steve Pressley
Stuck on You
A prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be the only card missing from the deck and the deck turns out to be in order. The spectator inserted it in the place where the missing card should be. Ultimately, the missing card is found inside the envelope, wax method
within you, without you \n card to envelope, with card prediction in envelope and drawing on the card, card stolen to under envelope with sticky envelope and deck on table \n aaron fisher
1995
the sleight album Aaron Fisher
Within You, Without You
card to envelope, with card prediction in envelope and drawing on the card, card stolen to under envelope with sticky envelope and deck on table
notes on dcd \n second deal eliminated, packet removed from deck
- first method (sticky face)
- second method (sticky back)
- third method (impromptu) \n edward marlo \n the new tops, apr. 1973
1995
m.i.n.t. — volume ii Edward Marlo
the tamed card \n using double facers, sticky card, no table required \n tommy wonder \n the unexpected wild card \n paul vigil
1996
the books of wonder — volume 1 Tommy Wonder
The Tamed Card
using double facers, sticky card, no table required
red blue mama fooler \n sticky tape \n michael close \n edward marlo \n red/blue mama fooler \n michael close \n underside of the moon \n rajneesh madhok
1996
workers number 5 Michael Close, Edward Marlo
named stranger triumph \n named card has different back, using side effects deck \n karl fulves \n named stranger triumph \n karl fulves
1996
blocking off Karl Fulves
Named Stranger Triumph
named card has different back, using Side Effects Deck
coincidencia \n based on page's continuous do as i do, with two decks \n pablo domenèch \n the continuous do as i do \n patrick page
1996
la magia de pablo domènech Pablo Domenèch
Coincidencia
based on Page's Continuous Do As I Do, with two decks
brandzeichen ii \n card chosen and returned to deck, first letter of spectator's name written on paper and burned, letter burned into selection and letter appears on arm when ashes rubbed on arm \n jörg alexander weber \n brandzeichen \n jörg alexander weber
1996
7 close-up Jörg Alexander Weber
Brandzeichen II
card chosen and returned to deck, first letter of spectator's name written on paper and burned, letter burned into selection and letter appears on arm when ashes rubbed on arm
jagged edge \n half of a card vanishes and reappears stapled to another signed card \n peter duffie \n the stapled card \n john scarne \n joseph prieto \n the card shark \n roy walton
1996
method in effect Peter Duffie
Jagged Edge
half of a card vanishes and reappears stapled to another signed card
blade runner \n knife stabbed in deck, one card impaled, it's the wrong card and changes into correct one \n peter duffie
1996
method in effect Peter Duffie
Blade Runner
knife stabbed in deck, one card impaled, it's the wrong card and changes into correct one
dr. acula \n unknown sandwiched card, selection on deck, sandwich placed on top and deck cut, sandwiched card now is selection \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire chronicles Karl Fulves
Dr. Acula
unknown sandwiched card, selection on deck, sandwich placed on top and deck cut, sandwiched card now is selection
dr. j \n unknown face-down card is placed in face-up deck where spectator cuts, the card he cuts to is then the face-down card, sbs deck \n karl fulves \n night life \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire chronicles Karl Fulves
Dr. J
unknown face-down card is placed in face-up deck where spectator cuts, the card he cuts to is then the face-down card, SBS deck
die traumfrau \n card with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection \n christoph borer \n the dream card \n darwin ortiz \n die traumfrau \n christoph borer
1997
seminar 1997 Christoph Borer
Die Traumfrau
card with different colored back in wallet, turns out to be later signed selection
undercover work \n cards chosen under the table while performer holds deck, cards then named, three methods:
- karl fulves
- john scarne & karl fulves
- karl fulves (two spectators take a card under the table, a match is predicted, both come up and have half a torn card) \n karl fulves \n john scarne \n under the table \n clayton rawson \n no way out \n darwin ortiz
1997
the fine print Karl Fulves, John Scarne
Undercover Work
cards chosen under the table while performer holds deck, cards then named, three methods:
Karl Fulves
John Scarne & Karl Fulves
Karl Fulves (two spectators take a card under the table, a match is predicted, both come up and have half a torn card)
odd backed aces to the fourth power \n every ace has a different back, red/blue double backer \n david solomon \n the red-backed aces \n bruce cervon
1997
solomon's mind David Solomon
Odd Backed Aces To The Fourth Power
every Ace has a different back, red/blue double backer
breaking up ad-jacent \n spectator stabs odd-backed card next to two selections one by one \n david solomon \n ad-jacent \n simon aronson
1997
solomon's mind David Solomon
Breaking Up Ad-Jacent
spectator stabs odd-backed card next to two selections one by one
makeshift double \n building double-facer, double-backer, long cards, and key cards, with sticky label of card box \n tom gagnon
1998
the trapdoor — volume three Tom Gagnon
Makeshift Double
building double-facer, double-backer, long cards, and key cards, with sticky label of card box
fusion aces \n two cards change into aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into aces themselves \n ken beale \n illusion aces \n karl fulves \n fusion ii \n ken beale \n karl fulves \n informant \n karl fulves
1998
underworld Ken Beale
Fusion Aces
two cards change into Aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into Aces themselves
cold fusion \n two cards change into aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into aces themselves \n karl fulves \n fusion ii \n ken beale \n karl fulves
1998
the fine print Karl Fulves
Cold Fusion
two cards change into Aces between two spot cards, then the spot cards change into Aces themselves
cards of pegasus \n initialed joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the joker, chosen card is now in envelope \n jack avis \n al koran \n the cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran \n the cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran
1998
vis à vis Jack Avis, Al Koran
Cards of Pegasus
initialed Joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the Joker, chosen card is now in envelope
the cards of pegasus \n initialed joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the joker, chosen card is now in envelope \n jack avis \n al koran \n the cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran \n cards of pegasus \n jack avis \n al koran
1998
come a little closer Jack Avis, Al Koran
The Cards of Pegasus
initialed Joker in sealed in envelope, five cards chosen and initialed, one card is chosen, transposes with the Joker, chosen card is now in envelope
tricked traveler \n every suit named before travel \n doug conn \n travlrs 1 \n chris kenner \n travelers two \n doug conn
1999
tricks of my trade Doug Conn
evening up the odds \n small cards on coins, the cards assemble \n doug conn \n card matrix \n michael ammar \n the original chinese coin assembly \n david roth
1999
tricks of my trade Doug Conn
the bottom card as "key" \n no. 2, key card placement with reverse cull to upper section, or sticky key card to have the deck shuffled \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Bottom Card as "Key"
No. 2, key card placement with reverse cull to upper section, or sticky key card to have the deck shuffled
three effects with wax \n no. 17
(a) two card location, stuck together offset to make wide card
(b) another location in which card (or cards) is waxed, found by riffling
(c) located by dealing through deck \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Three Effects with Wax
No. 17
(a) two card location, stuck together offset to make wide card
(b) another location in which card (or cards) is waxed, found by riffling
(c) located by dealing through deck
supplementary note \n details on handling, alternative gaffs with corners stuck on \n karl fulves \n the vanishing card \n burling hull
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Karl Fulves
Supplementary Note
details on handling, alternative gaffs with corners stuck on
night flight \n cardboard piece rides along as spread is flipped over on table, in center selection rises out sideways, for credit information see p. 139b \n karl fulves \n "hum-bug" prediction \n karrell fox
2000
lost vampire secrets Karl Fulves
Night Flight
cardboard piece rides along as spread is flipped over on table, in center selection rises out sideways, for credit information see p. 139B
two intuitions \n card spectator cuts to is predicted with three mates, another previously tabled card turns out to be later signed selection \n baltazar fuentes \n heart of the city \n john bannon
2000
i'm dancing Baltazar Fuentes
Two Intuitions
card spectator cuts to is predicted with three mates, another previously tabled card turns out to be later signed selection
bagged stab \n knife and bag \n milbourne christopher \n don alan \n milbourne christopher's "super stab" in "hugard's magic monthly" october, 1948.
2000
in a class by himself — the legacy of don alan Milbourne Christopher, Don Alan
Bagged Stab
knife and bag
Inspired by
Milbourne Christopher's "Super Stab" in "Hugard's Magic Monthly" October, 1948.
suspense \n no. 38, card balanced between upright card case and deck, then it remains suspended (chair levitation like) when case is removed \n karl fulves \n suspense \n karl fulves
2001
my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Suspense
No. 38, card balanced between upright card case and deck, then it remains suspended (chair levitation like) when case is removed
card not in wallet \n card chosen freely from face-up deck, joker in wallet has same back as chosen card, rest is rainbow deck \n fred lessor \n remote control improved \n orville wayne meyer
2001
latter day secrets Fred Lessor
Card Not In Wallet
card chosen freely from face-up deck, joker in wallet has same back as chosen card, rest is rainbow deck
underside of the moon \n card reversed behind back is predicted \n rajneesh madhok \n dark side of the moon" (ed marlo, linking ring 71/2) \n red blue mama fooler \n michael close \n edward marlo
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Rajneesh Madhok
Underside of the Moon
card reversed behind back is predicted
Inspired by
Dark Side of the Moon" (Ed Marlo, Linking Ring 71/2)
the winning hand \n cards dealt onto spectator's hand until he stops, miniature card of stopped-at card appears stuck onto back of spectator's hand, 1-0-1 forcing section \n wayne dobson
2002
dobson's choice Wayne Dobson
The Winning Hand
cards dealt onto spectator's hand until he stops, miniature card of stopped-at card appears stuck onto back of spectator's hand, 1-0-1 forcing section
stunning! \n spectator's selection changes back color at the end (suggested by jerry sadowitz) \n wayne dobson \n u. f. grant's marketed version
2002
dobson's choice Wayne Dobson
Stunning!
spectator's selection changes back color at the end (suggested by Jerry Sadowitz)
i really knew it \n four aces, one chosen, "i knew it" written on other three and "i really knew it" on chosen one \n michel huot
2003
seven by michel huot