to call for any card in the pack \n deck behind back naming card, bringing deck in front of body and dropping card on table, sequence is repeated \n unknown
1784
breslaw's last legacy
Unknown
To call for any Card in the Pack
deck behind back naming card, bringing deck in front of body and dropping card on table, sequence is repeated
to cause a number of cards to multiply invisibly in a person's keeping \n cut-off packet weighed, then it multiplies \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
To cause a Number of Cards to Multiply invisibly in a Person's keeping
to name any number of cards in succession without seeing them \n cards named one by one with deck behind backs, two methods \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
To name any Number of Cards in succession without Seeing them
cards named one by one with deck behind backs, two methods
cards judged by weight, and the multiplication of cards \n two routines (second one by robert-houdin) \n jean-eugène robert-houdin
1889
tricks with cards Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin
Cards Judged by Weight, and the Multiplication of Cards
the pocket-picking trick \n selection extracted by feel from deck in spectator's pocket, stripper or long card or ungaffed \n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
The Pocket-picking Trick
selection extracted by feel from deck in spectator's pocket, stripper or long card or ungaffed
clairvoyance by touch \n chosen card is extracted from deck in spectator's pocket, the repeat in which spectator extracts right card \n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
Clairvoyance by Touch
chosen card is extracted from deck in spectator's pocket, the repeat in which spectator extracts right card
the cards having been freely shuffled and cut into three or four heaps, to name the top card of each heap \n one ahead \n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
The Cards having been freely Shuffled and Cut into three or four Heaps, to Name the Top Card of each Heap
practical illustrations \n - top cards named after cut
- spectator cuts off cards and performer knows number of cards and points containted \n unknown
1890
more magic
Unknown
Practical Illustrations
top cards named after cut
spectator cuts off cards and performer knows number of cards and points containted
mit verbundenen augen sämtliche karten eines spieles zu nennen \n no. 33, blindfolded, cards held to forehead are named \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Mit verbundenen Augen sämtliche Karten eines Spieles zu nennen
No. 33, blindfolded, cards held to forehead are named
der kartenkünstler als hellseher \n no. 34, four cards chosen, deck placed in spectator's pocket, number named, cards removed and card at that number is first selection, repeated three more times \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Der Kartenkünstler als Hellseher
No. 34, four cards chosen, deck placed in spectator's pocket, number named, cards removed and card at that number is first selection, repeated three more times
sämtliche bilderkarten eines spieles mit verbundenen augen aufzufinden \n no. 35, all picture cards found blindfolded \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Sämtliche Bilderkarten eines Spieles mit verbundenen Augen aufzufinden
die karten in der brusttasche \n no. 1, deck placed in breast pocket of spectator, selections from another deck inserted in pocketed deck, performer takes them out by touch, one deck slightly bigger \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Die Karten in der Brusttasche
No. 1, deck placed in breast pocket of spectator, selections from another deck inserted in pocketed deck, performer takes them out by touch, one deck slightly bigger
die kartenwage \n performer names number of cards in cut-off pile, with patter \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Die Kartenwage
performer names number of cards in cut-off pile, with patter
gerade oder ungerade \n performer knows if cut-off pile has odd or even number of cards, red-black alternating \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Gerade oder ungerade
performer knows if cut-off pile has odd or even number of cards, red-black alternating
könige, damen und buben \n picture cards shuffled and placed underneath handkerchief, performer produces all kings, queens and jacks without looking, two methods \n unknown \n apparent second sight \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Könige, Damen und Buben
picture cards shuffled and placed underneath handkerchief, performer produces all kings, queens and jacks without looking, two methods
das lesen mit den fingerspitzen \n deck behind back, performer names one card after the other, two handlings \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Das Lesen mit den Fingerspitzen
deck behind back, performer names one card after the other, two handlings
das mädchen für alles in gestalt eines kartenspieles \n combination of effects from book
1. die magische sehkraft
2. die kartenwage
3. performer repeatedly names card where spectator cuts to
4. das lesen mit den fingerspitzen
5. das sortier-etui (removing named cards from pocket)
6. das unsichtbare, geheimnisvolle uhrwerk
7. performer can always cut at a king (four kings crimped) \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Das Mädchen für Alles in Gestalt eines Kartenspieles
combination of effects from book
1. Die magische Sehkraft
2. Die Kartenwage
3. performer repeatedly names card where spectator cuts to
4. Das Lesen mit den Fingerspitzen
5. Das Sortier-Etui (removing named cards from pocket)
6. Das unsichtbare, geheimnisvolle Uhrwerk
7. performer can always cut at a King (four Kings crimped)
die unzertrennlichen \n deck shown mixed and taken under a handkerchief, performer brings out all fours-of-a-kind one after the other, two methods (stacked stripper deck, deck switch) \n unknown
1896
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Die Unzertrennlichen
deck shown mixed and taken under a handkerchief, performer brings out all fours-of-a-kind one after the other, two methods (stacked stripper deck, deck switch)
die magische sehkraft \n performer blindfolded, spectators hand him cards which he holds to his forehead and divines, palmed mirror \n unknown
1896
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Die magische Sehkraft
performer blindfolded, spectators hand him cards which he holds to his forehead and divines, palmed mirror
das mathematische mischen - 4. \n fourth application, deck "shuffled" two times, then card at any position named \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Das mathematische Mischen - 4.
fourth application, deck "shuffled" two times, then card at any position named
der gedächtniskünstler im salon \n order of cards read off to medium who then directs the spectator to lay out the cards so that they end up sorted in new deck order, three methods \n unknown \n der gedächtniskünstler im salon \n unknown \n der gedächtniskünstler im salon \n unknown \n der kartenkünstler als hellseher \n hugo schröder
1896
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Der Gedächtniskünstler im Salon
order of cards read off to medium who then directs the spectator to lay out the cards so that they end up sorted in new deck order, three methods
der gedächtniskünstler im salon \n continuation of explanation, verbal code method \n unknown \n der gedächtniskünstler im salon \n unknown
1896
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
neueste methode, karte zu erraten \n stebbins type stack with 32 cards \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
der gedächtniskünstler \n card taken out, spectator reads off remaining cards, performer names missing card, clocking mod 10 but with only thirty-two cards \n unknown \n das riesengedächtnis \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Der Gedächtniskünstler
card taken out, spectator reads off remaining cards, performer names missing card, clocking mod 10 but with only thirty-two cards
the improved mysterious production \n any card called for from pocket, featuring detachable inside pocket, also with selections and no card index \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The Improved Mysterious Production
any card called for from pocket, featuring detachable inside pocket, also with selections and no card index
magic versus mnemonics \n thirty-two numbered slips and cards are distributed among audience, performer later recalls them, secret assistant \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
Magic versus Mnemonics
thirty-two numbered slips and cards are distributed among audience, performer later recalls them, secret assistant
die natürliche gedächtniskunst - das spielkarten-kunststück \n mnemonics for playing cards, thirty-two cards memorized by performer \n unknown \n die natürliche gedächtniskunst \n c. wichmann
1897
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Die natürliche Gedächtniskunst - das Spielkarten-Kunststück
mnemonics for playing cards, thirty-two cards memorized by performer
der kartenkünstler als hellseher \n "by hugo sch., dresden", layout of all cards on table, performer can name any of the cards \n hugo schröder \n der gedächtniskünstler im salon \n unknown
1897
die zauberwelt Hugo Schröder
Der Kartenkünstler als Hellseher
"by Hugo Sch., Dresden", layout of all cards on table, performer can name any of the cards
der kartenkünstler als mnemotechniker \n apparently thirty-two-card deck memorized, position named by spectator and performer names card, three key cards memorized throughout deck and the closest one brought to correct position with pass \n francis king \n das riesengedächtnis \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1897
die zauberwelt Francis King
Der Kartenkünstler als Mnemotechniker
apparently thirty-two-card deck memorized, position named by spectator and performer names card, three key cards memorized throughout deck and the closest one brought to correct position with pass
applications for edge-marked deck \n also "magisches kartenspiel"
locating named card in squared deck and bringing it to top or bottom, identifying removed card \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n das gezeichnete kartenspiel \n hugo schrader
1897
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Applications for Edge-Marked Deck
also "Magisches Kartenspiel"
locating named card in squared deck and bringing it to top or bottom, identifying removed card
die getrennten und wieder vereinten paare \n four king-queen pairs on table, put together and cut by spectator, kings and queen separated under table by performer, cut again, then performer brings out pairs from under table \n hugo schrader
1898
die zauberwelt Hugo Schrader
Die getrennten und wieder vereinten Paare
four King-Queen pairs on table, put together and cut by spectator, Kings and Queen separated under table by performer, cut again, then performer brings out pairs from under table
das kartentuch \n deck placed in silk, performer takes out cards and names them apparently by touch, silk with pocket for cards inside \n professor bellonie \n zum "kartentuch" \n eugen schröder
1899
die zauberwelt Professor Bellonie
Das Kartentuch
deck placed in silk, performer takes out cards and names them apparently by touch, silk with pocket for cards inside
das riesengedächtnis \n order of shuffled deck read to performer who can repeat it, deck switched for "memorized" deck with easy system \n arthur toskana \n das riesengedächtnis \n emil clauß \n noch einmal "das riesengedächtnis" \n arthur toskana
1899
die zauberwelt Arthur Toskana
Das Riesengedächtnis
order of shuffled deck read to performer who can repeat it, deck switched for "memorized" deck with easy system
der künstler als wagenmensch \n no. 7, human scale, performer cuts off cards and knows exact weight and number of cards, repeated, wide cards at known positions \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Der Künstler als Wagenmensch
No. 7, human scale, performer cuts off cards and knows exact weight and number of cards, repeated, wide cards at known positions
ein kartenchangement \n no. 14, cards placed in handkerchief, performer names cards that he apparently identifies by touch, those cards are vanished and reappear in deck \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Ein Kartenchangement
No. 14, cards placed in handkerchief, performer names cards that he apparently identifies by touch, those cards are vanished and reappear in deck
zum "kartentuch" \n deck placed in hat, performer takes out cards and names them apparently by touch, some cards start out behind hat band \n eugen schröder \n das kartentuch \n professor bellonie
1901
die zauberwelt Eugen Schröder
Zum "Kartentuch"
deck placed in hat, performer takes out cards and names them apparently by touch, some cards start out behind hat band
das gefühl \n "hofzinser's kartenkünste vii."
shuffled deck pocketed, named card removed, deck removed and another card chosen, transposes with first card while one is in a silk, sixteen double facers \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n das gefühl \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1901
die zauberwelt Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Das Gefühl
"Hofzinser's Kartenkünste VII."
shuffled deck pocketed, named card removed, deck removed and another card chosen, transposes with first card while one is in a silk, sixteen double facers
das herausfinden zweier von einer fremden person gezogenen karten aus dem spiel \n two cards found behind back, duplicates \n phantome
1903
die zauberwelt Phantome
Das Herausfinden zweier von einer fremden Person gezogenen Karten aus dem Spiel
das riesengedächtnis \n card removed and rest of deck read off for performer who then names the missing card, then number named and performer names card at that position, clocking for both value and suit mod 10 (for thirty-two cards), also clocking with fifty-two cards without mod \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n der gedächtniskünstler \n unknown \n das riesengedächtnis \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1904
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Das Riesengedächtnis
card removed and rest of deck read off for performer who then names the missing card, then number named and performer names card at that position, clocking for both value and suit mod 10 (for thirty-two cards), also clocking with fifty-two cards without mod
das riesengedächtnis \n second part of explanation, card at any position named by memorising four cards and bringing the closest one to named position by pass \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n der kartenkünstler als mnemotechniker \n francis king \n das riesengedächtnis \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1904
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Das Riesengedächtnis
second part of explanation, card at any position named by memorising four cards and bringing the closest one to named position by pass
mnemotechnik und kartenkunst \n thirty-two spectators with number cards also take a card and read number and card off, performer memorizes everything apparently and takes the cards out in order after they have been shuffled, hidden assistant sorts a deck behind stage \n hugo schrader
1904
der zauberspiegel Hugo Schrader
Mnemotechnik und Kartenkunst
thirty-two spectators with number cards also take a card and read number and card off, performer memorizes everything apparently and takes the cards out in order after they have been shuffled, hidden assistant sorts a deck behind stage
das gefühl \n shuffled deck pocketed, named card removed, deck removed and another card chosen, transposes with first card while one is in a silk, sixteen double facers \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n das gefühl \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n sensation \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Das Gefühl
shuffled deck pocketed, named card removed, deck removed and another card chosen, transposes with first card while one is in a silk, sixteen double facers
gleiche gedanken (erste ausführung) \n two cards are selected from a deck, performer finds same card in second deck placed in his pocket \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n synonymous thoughts #1 \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Gleiche Gedanken (Erste Ausführung)
two cards are selected from a deck, performer finds same card in second deck placed in his pocket
the pocket-picking trick \n producing chosen cards from shuffled deck in pocket, three handlings \n joseph michael hartz \n alexander herrmann \n professor hoffmann \n the pocket-picking trick \n joseph michael hartz \n alexander herrmann \n professor hoffmann
1911
later magic Joseph Michael Hartz, Alexander Herrmann, Professor Hoffmann
The Pocket-Picking Trick
producing chosen cards from shuffled deck in pocket, three handlings
the pocket-picking trick \n producing chosen cards from shuffled deck in pocket, three handlings \n joseph michael hartz \n alexander herrmann \n professor hoffmann \n the pocket-picking trick \n joseph michael hartz \n alexander herrmann \n professor hoffmann
1911
magical titbits Joseph Michael Hartz, Alexander Herrmann, Professor Hoffmann
The Pocket-Picking Trick
producing chosen cards from shuffled deck in pocket, three handlings
the full hand \n no. 7, four spectators select four cards each, those sixteen cards are riffle shuffled by performer and dropped in hat, performer takes out the cards of each spectator without looking \n charles t. jordan
1919/1920
thirty card mysteries Charles T. Jordan
The Full Hand
No. 7, four spectators select four cards each, those sixteen cards are riffle shuffled by performer and dropped in hat, performer takes out the cards of each spectator without looking
the rolling-off-a-log detection \n no. 6, card removed is found out, unusual presentation with card rolled to tube, one suit together \n charles t. jordan
1919/1920
thirty card mysteries Charles T. Jordan
The Rolling-off-a-Log Detection
No. 6, card removed is found out, unusual presentation with card rolled to tube, one suit together
the suits unscrambled \n no. 10, all four royal flushes are shuffled together, performer memorized them apparently and brings out named suit from behind back \n charles t. jordan
1920
ten new sleight of hand card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Suits Unscrambled
No. 10, all four Royal Flushes are shuffled together, performer memorized them apparently and brings out named suit from behind back
the ready reckoner \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck (clubs/diamonds and hearts/spades) \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Ready Reckoner
spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck (clubs/diamonds and hearts/spades)
count the cut \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many by taking cards with the corresponding values from pocket, si stebbins \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
Count the Cut
spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many by taking cards with the corresponding values from pocket, Si Stebbins
the assistance card trick \n follow up to last trick, card is selected and put in pocket, performer goes through the cards once and knows the missing one, clocking mod 13 \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Assistance Card Trick
follow up to last trick, card is selected and put in pocket, performer goes through the cards once and knows the missing one, clocking mod 13
the pair detection \n spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, parallel principle precursor \n charles t. jordan \n reckoning with jordan \n charles t. jordan \n karl fulves \n displaceable u \n karl fulves
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Pair Detection
spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, Parallel Principle precursor
the mysterious detective \n three spectators pocket cards, performer names them, stack that can be riffle shuffled once \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands Charles T. Jordan
The Mysterious Detective
three spectators pocket cards, performer names them, stack that can be riffle shuffled once
feingefühl in den fingerspitzen. \n no. 13, shuffled deck placed in handkerchief, performer names six card and finds them inside bundle, then six cards vanish and appear back in the deck, duplicates \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1926
magische miniaturen Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Feingefühl in den Fingerspitzen.
No. 13, shuffled deck placed in handkerchief, performer names six card and finds them inside bundle, then six cards vanish and appear back in the deck, duplicates
"stop" \n riffle, say stop anytime, magician can tell how many cards are riffled off \n louis nikola \n "stop." \n louis nikola
1927
the nikola card system Louis Nikola
"Stop"
Riffle, say stop anytime, magician can tell how many cards are riffled off
cards by weight \n can tell number of cards in the packet by its weight \n louis nikola \n cards by weight \n louis nikola
1927
the nikola card system Louis Nikola
Cards By Weight
Can tell number of cards in the packet by its weight
weighing chosen cards \n can divine chosen card by weighing its pips \n louis nikola \n weighing chosen cards \n louis nikola
1927
the nikola card system Louis Nikola
telling the amount of cards cut by a spectator \n performer knows amount of cards cut to, then asks for another number and cuts that number himself \n jack merlin
1927/28
merlin's master miracles Jack Merlin
Telling the Amount of Cards Cut by a Spectator
performer knows amount of cards cut to, then asks for another number and cuts that number himself
producing selected card at any number and at the same time cold packing \n any card is produced from pocket at named (small) number from shuffled deck, switch for memorized deck \n laurie ireland \n bonus \n laurie ireland \n roberto giobbi
1931
ireland writes a book Laurie Ireland
Producing Selected Card at Any Number and At The Same Time Cold Packing
any card is produced from pocket at named (small) number from shuffled deck, switch for memorized deck
the torn pack and tricks therewith \n two cards selected and returned, then whole deck torn in two halves, two cards counted to in both "halves", they match and are one selection, everything mixed in a hat and both halves found by touch \n graham adams
1931
mr. s. w. erdnase — "his book" Graham Adams
The Torn Pack and Tricks Therewith
two cards selected and returned, then whole deck torn in two halves, two cards counted to in both "halves", they match and are one selection, everything mixed in a hat and both halves found by touch
the marvellous discovery \n card removed from pack while performer is not looking, yet he quickly finds two cards that denote the selection by value and suit without looking at the faces
- first method
- second method ("shades")
- third method (difference in design) \n victor farelli \n an alternate detection \n theodore annemann
1931
controlled coincidence Victor Farelli
The Marvellous Discovery
card removed from pack while performer is not looking, yet he quickly finds two cards that denote the selection by value and suit without looking at the faces
mental abstraction or cards by instinct \n cards shuffled once, separated with hearts/clubs in one pile, spectator choses cards in one pile and performer instantly removes mates from other pile behind back \n ralph w. hull
1932
"eye-openers" Ralph W. Hull
Mental Abstraction or Cards by Instinct
cards shuffled once, separated with Hearts/Clubs in one pile, spectator choses cards in one pile and performer instantly removes mates from other pile behind back
any deck read from the card backs \n cards named by looking at the back
- first method with a "set-up" deck
- with borrowed deck (secretly faced deck) \n ralph w. hull \n unknown \n "seeing with fingertips" (howard albright)
1933
more "eye-openers" Ralph W. Hull, Unknown
odd or even, which? \n knowing whether a packet has an odd or even number of cards, alternating one-way backs \n theodore annemann \n odd or even \n theodore annemann
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret Theodore Annemann
Odd or Even, Which?
knowing whether a packet has an odd or even number of cards, alternating one-way backs
aces of eight!! \n eight aces used, brought from behind the back as wished \n otis manning \n royal marriage \n sam leo horowitz
1935
the jinx 1-50 Otis Manning
Aces of Eight!!
eight aces used, brought from behind the back as wished
method of changing packs \n selection produced at named number from pocketed deck \n unknown \n hugard's method of changing packs \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi
1935
mental magic with cards
Unknown
Method of Changing Packs
selection produced at named number from pocketed deck
unsight and unseen \n finding two chosen cards in pocket, short pack \n al baker \n and now... two cards from the pocket \n adrian "ramblar" guerra
1935
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
the vanishing mirror \n aces are found without looking at faces, apparently with mirror that vanishes, one-way backs \n u. f. grant
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks U. F. Grant
The Vanishing Mirror
aces are found without looking at faces, apparently with mirror that vanishes, one-way backs
odd or even \n knowing whether a packet has an odd or even number of cards, alternating one-way backs \n theodore annemann \n odd or even, which? \n theodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Theodore Annemann
Odd or Even
knowing whether a packet has an odd or even number of cards, alternating one-way backs
ready reckoner \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Ready Reckoner
spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck
count the cut \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many by taking cards with the corresponding values from pocket, si stebbins \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Count the Cut
spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many by taking cards with the corresponding values from pocket, Si Stebbins
cards and pockets \n number of cut off cards is divined, deck in pocket, any named card instantly produced \n arthur h. buckley
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Arthur H. Buckley
Cards and Pockets
number of cut off cards is divined, deck in pocket, any named card instantly produced
"stop." \n apparently count the cards while riffling, or cutting off a requested number \n louis nikola \n "stop" \n louis nikola
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Louis Nikola
"Stop."
apparently count the cards while riffling, or cutting off a requested number
multeffect cards \n long-short paired deck used for a routine of eighteen different effects \n val evans \n r. & s. master pack \n tan hock chuan \n sven stebbins \n john a. novak \n riffle shuffle for the paired pack \n ellis stanyon \n photographic memory \n denis behr
1937
the jinx 1-50 Val Evans
Multeffect Cards
long-short paired deck used for a routine of eighteen different effects
thought card from pocket \n one of five, deck is put in pocket and performer removes thought-of card \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
Thought Card from Pocket
one of five, deck is put in pocket and performer removes thought-of card
the secret mathematician \n from any named card the performer removes a card with same suit and cards that add up to the value from pocketed deck, binary, spelled "findley" \n charles t. jordan \n arthur finley \n the spirit mathematician \n charles t. jordan \n findley's four-card trick \n arthur finley
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan, Arthur Finley
The Secret Mathematician
from any named card the performer removes a card with same suit and cards that add up to the value from pocketed deck, binary, spelled "Findley"
the secret mathematician - variation \n \n howard albright \n the secret mathematician \n charles t. jordan \n arthur finley
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Howard Albright
phenominal thought cards \n selection is found by sense of touch blindfolded, punch marked key card \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
Phenominal Thought Cards
selection is found by sense of touch blindfolded, punch marked key card
the flush trick \n from underneath handkerchief performer removes any royal flush \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Flush Trick
from underneath handkerchief performer removes any royal flush
switching the deck - 4. al baker's method no. 2 \n during trick in which cards are felt with fingertips in pocket \n al baker
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Al Baker
Switching the Deck - 4. Al Baker's Method No. 2
during trick in which cards are felt with fingertips in pocket
seeing with the finger tips \n - no. 1 lip reading test
- no. 2 here's your card
- no. 3 the master's touch
three phases with stacked deck \n howard albright
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Howard Albright
the conjuror's touch \n three selections are found beneath handkerchief, secret pocket in handkerchief with duplicates \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
The Conjuror's Touch
three selections are found beneath handkerchief, secret pocket in handkerchief with duplicates
to pick out any card called for behind the back \n memorized deck \n louis nikola \n to pick out any card called for behind the back \n louis nikola
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Louis Nikola
to produce cards called for from the pocket \n memorized deck \n louis nikola \n to produce cards called for from the pocket \n louis nikola
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Louis Nikola
two cheating mysteries \n two-way-force deck
- fair stop and count-down trick with two selections
- one-handed location in hat \n theodore annemann
1937
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
Two Cheating Mysteries
two-way-force deck
fair stop and count-down trick with two selections
improved super memory \n apparently twenty selections and their positions are remembered \n walter b. gibson \n tricky mentalist without cards \n gerald kosky
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Walter B. Gibson
Improved Super Memory
apparently twenty selections and their positions are remembered
a subtle game \n arranging memorized deck stack in front of spectators \n louis nikola \n a subtle game \n louis nikola
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Louis Nikola
A Subtle Game
arranging memorized deck stack in front of spectators
number please \n a number in corner of every card, spectators name any number, performer knows the card (as memory demonstration) \n louis lam
1937
watch me closely Louis Lam
Number Please
a number in corner of every card, spectators name any number, performer knows the card (as memory demonstration)
the pair detection \n spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, parallel principle precursor \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Pair Detection
spectator removes a pair from a packet, performer finds out which cards, card counting, Parallel Principle precursor
the missing pair \n npo deck dealt into four piles, spectator removes a value pair from any pile which is divined by performer \n charles t. jordan \n trackinback \n karl fulves
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Missing Pair
NPO deck dealt into four piles, spectator removes a value pair from any pile which is divined by performer
card and number \n number named, that many cards are cut to and selection is at that position, belly stripper card \n harry blackstone
1938
greater magic Harry Blackstone
Card and Number
number named, that many cards are cut to and selection is at that position, belly stripper card
mysterious divination \n spectators put packets in pocket, performer divines number of cards for each, stacked deck \n al baker \n mysterious divination \n al baker
1938
greater magic Al Baker
Mysterious Divination
spectators put packets in pocket, performer divines number of cards for each, stacked deck
mnemonics with cards \n - an outline of the system
- the table of fixed ideas
- the card list
- association of ideas
- memorizing a shuffled pack \n h. adrian smith
1938
greater magic H. Adrian Smith
a unique mental problem \n missing cards are named, real memory \n h. adrian smith \n r. & s. memory supreme \n tan hock chuan
1938
greater magic H. Adrian Smith
the triple enigma \n spectator puts cards in pocket and remembers a card in rest of deck, performer divines card and number of pocketed cards, then locates card, short card \n oscar weigle
1939
do that again! Oscar Weigle
The Triple Enigma
spectator puts cards in pocket and remembers a card in rest of deck, performer divines card and number of pocketed cards, then locates card, short card
ultimo - the ace of mechanical decks \n trick in which half the cards are long-short pairs glued face-to-face on one end, many trick examples \n charles 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 20 card trick \n as seen by agostin, twenty cards are selected and shuffled back, all found blindfolded from pocket in apparently random order \n walter b. gibson
1939
the jinx 51-100 Walter B. Gibson
The 20 Card Trick
as seen by Agostin, twenty cards are selected and shuffled back, all found blindfolded from pocket in apparently random order
the multiplication of cards while in the someones hands \n cut-off amount divined, then number increased in spectator's hands, translated by hugard \n jean-nicholas ponsin
1940
more card manipulations Jean-Nicholas Ponsin
The Multiplication of Cards While in the Someones Hands
cut-off amount divined, then number increased in spectator's hands, translated by Hugard
an impossible count \n spectators cut off packet and put in pocket, performer knows number, memorized deck \n al baker
1941
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
An Impossible Count
spectators cut off packet and put in pocket, performer knows number, memorized deck
the lighting calculator \n number named, that many cards cut off, next card selection \n jean hugard \n frederick braue
1941
the stripper deck Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
The Lighting Calculator
number named, that many cards cut off, next card selection
the gambler's touch \n performer riffles through shuffled deck, spectator says stop, performer names card stopped at \n eddie joseph
1941
how gamblers win Eddie Joseph
The Gambler's Touch
performer riffles through shuffled deck, spectator says stop, performer names card stopped at
aces found in pocket switch \n deck switch during effect in which aces are located with deck in pocket \n eddie joseph
1941
how gamblers win Eddie Joseph
Aces found in Pocket Switch
deck switch during effect in which Aces are located with deck in pocket
a miracle of memory \n using real memory, about thirteen cards are removed \n al baker \n card memory \n robert cassidy
1941
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
A Miracle of Memory
using real memory, about thirteen cards are removed
henry hardin's cards in hat discovery \n deck in hat, performer removes cards and names them \n henry hardin
1941/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 1 Henry Hardin
Henry Hardin's Cards in Hat Discovery
deck in hat, performer removes cards and names them
the tekka card trick \n four amounts of cards divined after lots of dealing and pile-making, aces as key cards distributed in deck \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
The Tekka Card Trick
four amounts of cards divined after lots of dealing and pile-making, Aces as key cards distributed in deck
torn deck mystery \n deck is torn in quarters which are mixed in hat, performer locates four pieces of selection without looking \n edward marlo \n the torn deck mystery \n edward marlo \n a "tear-able" card trick \n karrell fox \n torn card revealed \n val le-val
1942
deck deception Edward Marlo
Torn Deck Mystery
deck is torn in quarters which are mixed in hat, performer locates four pieces of selection without looking
a four card discovery \n return of selections with rubber banded deck, four cards found in pocket \n jean hugard \n frederick braue
1942
prepared cards and accessories Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
A Four Card Discovery
return of selections with rubber banded deck, four cards found in pocket
sensitive touch \n five cards on table, performer receives any card behind his back and names it, tiny paper shapes stuck to card \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
Sensitive Touch
five cards on table, performer receives any card behind his back and names it, tiny paper shapes stuck to card
how to prepare for a series of astounding tricks through "my system" \n knowing every card's position and vice versa in a memorized deck \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
How to Prepare for a Series of Astounding Tricks Through "My System"
knowing every card's position and vice versa in a memorized deck
the card fiend \n deck is cut and dealt out face-down in four rows of thirteen cards each, position of named cards are given, then spectator is directed to pick up cards, they are in new deck order \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
The Card Fiend
deck is cut and dealt out face-down in four rows of thirteen cards each, position of named cards are given, then spectator is directed to pick up cards, they are in new deck order
the conjurer's touch \n deck in performer's pocket, he produces any suit and value on command \n unknown \n ahead of the game \n mick ayres
1942/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 2
Unknown
The Conjurer's Touch
deck in performer's pocket, he produces any suit and value on command
the side coat-pocket switch \n deck put in pocket and selection removed by sense of touch, deck switch \n unknown
1943
25 methods for switching decks
Unknown
The Side Coat-Pocket Switch
deck put in pocket and selection removed by sense of touch, deck switch
the similarity is in the difference \n spectators write names on blank cards, deck in pocket, cards are found \n art lyle
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Art Lyle
The Similarity Is In the Difference
spectators write names on blank cards, deck in pocket, cards are found
ghost eyes \n cards and billets are put in a bag and read in the darkness \n jos. kellar
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation Jos. Kellar
Ghost Eyes
cards and billets are put in a bag and read in the darkness
little stranger \n spectator places some red cards in his left and right trouser and jacket pockets, performer divines number \n bob hummer \n hummer's little stranger \n bob hummer \n marble memories \n barrie richardson \n selected suit divination \n tom craven
1945
little stranger Bob Hummer
Little Stranger
spectator places some red cards in his left and right trouser and jacket pockets, performer divines number
dark eyes \n four aces in enveloppes are ascertained behind the back, unusual method involving sugar, salt and aspirin \n teral garrett
1945
my best Teral Garrett
Dark Eyes
four Aces in enveloppes are ascertained behind the back, unusual method involving sugar, salt and Aspirin
ribbon spread \n card is hdden, spectator and performer remove a card each from the face up deck, when all cards are removed the missing card is named, as rusduck \n russell "rusduck" duck \n the 220 count \n charles hopkins \n time sharing \n karl fulves
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Russell "Rusduck" Duck
Ribbon Spread
card is hdden, spectator and performer remove a card each from the face up deck, when all cards are removed the missing card is named, as Rusduck
the "red and black" effect \n one red and several black cards are put in envelopes, magician identifies red \n eddie clever
1945/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 4 Eddie Clever
The "Red and Black" Effect
one red and several black cards are put in envelopes, magician identifies red
in my estimation ... \n performer cuts off same amount of cards as spectator \n warren wiersbe \n weight guess \n nick trost
1946
mental cases with cards Warren Wiersbe
In My Estimation ...
performer cuts off same amount of cards as spectator
double separation \n packet shuffled face-up face-down, then statement over condition made and colors separated \n warren wiersbe \n bob hummer \n the magic separation \n bob hummer \n the magic separation \n bob hummer
1946
mental cases with cards Warren Wiersbe, Bob Hummer
Double Separation
packet shuffled face-up face-down, then statement over condition made and colors separated
marlo's miracle routine: cards by weight \n multiple phases, ace-king set-up, faro \n edward marlo \n unforgettable \n pit hartling \n aces by weight \n tom gagnon \n weighing in \n tom gagnon
1947
marlo in spades Edward Marlo
the prediction \n performer knows card at named number, partial stack, part of "marlo's miracle routine" \n edward marlo
1947
marlo in spades Edward Marlo
The Prediction
performer knows card at named number, partial stack, part of "Marlo's Miracle Routine"
the whispering jokers \n card is removed, all card named and removed one named instead of joker, selection is named \n paul curry \n mentalias \n jerry k. hartman \n the truth-telling joker \n paul curry
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Paul Curry
The Whispering Jokers
card is removed, all card named and removed one named instead of joker, selection is named
the selective touch \n finding matching cards from pocket for any named card, binary four card set-up that combines to any card \n unknown \n finish 52 \n benjamin earl
1948
the royal road to card magic
Unknown
The Selective Touch
finding matching cards from pocket for any named card, binary four card set-up that combines to any card
r. & s. memory supreme \n gaffed method \n tan hock chuan \n a unique mental problem \n h. adrian smith
1948
rough & smooth possibilities Tan Hock Chuan
calling the cards \n no. 1, shuffled deck spread face down on table, performer able to divine identity of freely selected cards with x-ray vision \n john scarne
1950
scarne on card tricks John Scarne
Calling the Cards
No. 1, Shuffled deck spread face down on table, performer able to divine identity of freely selected cards with X-ray vision
retrospecs \n card is held behind performer, who divines it, mathematical, see also p. 841, glasses sight gag, fibonacci sequence \n royal vale heath
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250 Royal Vale Heath
Retrospecs
card is held behind performer, who divines it, mathematical, see also p. 841, glasses sight gag, Fibonacci sequence
aces from the pocket \n no. 2, shuffled deck placed in pocket, performer able to pull out four aces \n john scarne \n 4枚の一致 \n john scarne \n plumber's helper \n steve beam
1950
scarne on card tricks John Scarne
Aces from the Pocket
No. 2, Shuffled deck placed in pocket, performer able to pull out four Aces
sensitive fingertips \n no. 17, performer unmixes a packet of cards that has been shuffled face up/down. shown to have odd number of cards in packet \n bob hummer \n john scarne
1950
scarne on card tricks Bob Hummer, John Scarne
Sensitive Fingertips
No. 17, Performer unmixes a packet of cards that has been shuffled face up/down. Shown to have odd number of cards in packet
topsy-turvy deck \n no. 26, deck of face up/down cards split into two by performer, each half has equal number of face up cards \n bob hummer
1950
scarne on card tricks Bob Hummer
Topsy-Turvy Deck
No. 26, Deck of face up/down cards split into two by performer, each half has equal number of face up cards
the memory test \n no. 24, spectator removes card from previously "memorized" packet of twenty-six cards, performer able to tell which card was removed \n charles t. jordan
1950
scarne on card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The Memory Test
No. 24, Spectator removes card from previously "memorized" packet of twenty-six cards, performer able to tell which card was removed
can't see! \n "a complete act"
performer genuinely blindfolded, performer feels various qualities of cards
- picture sense (all court cards sorted out during deal-through)
- now the suits
- aces high
- reds and blacks
- any card! (any number card named, performer locates it while dealing through packet)
- out of this world (no longer blindfolded) \n toni koynini
1951
toni koynini's card miracles Toni Koynini
Can't See!
"A Complete Act"
performer genuinely blindfolded, performer feels various qualities of cards
Picture Sense (all court cards sorted out during deal-through)
Now the Suits
Aces High
Reds and Blacks
Any Card! (any number card named, performer locates it while dealing through packet)
switch it \n deck shuffled face-up/face-down, performer sorts cards out behind his back except free selection, deck switch
- the basic switch
- switch it
- alternative routine \n toni koynini
1951
toni koynini's card miracles Toni Koynini
Switch It
deck shuffled face-up/face-down, performer sorts cards out behind his back except free selection, deck switch
rotator \n prop to write down the order of a shuffled deck and use it as a memorized deck \n russell "rusduck" duck \n cheap faro! \n cy keller \n hen fetsch
1952
the phoenix 251 — 300 Russell "Rusduck" Duck
Rotator
prop to write down the order of a shuffled deck and use it as a memorized deck
findley's four-card trick \n four cards secretly placed in pocket as prediction, pull out the necessary cards to form suit and value (using binary system) \n arthur finley \n the secret mathematician \n charles t. jordan \n arthur finley
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Arthur Finley
Findley's Four-Card Trick
four cards secretly placed in pocket as prediction, pull out the necessary cards to form suit and value (using binary system)
(4) psychic sorting \n ghost deck, performer divides deck in to red and black by touch, then sorts the red into hearts and diamonds and odd and even \n tony corinda \n (5) marked cards \n tony corinda
1958
pencil, lip, sound, touch and muscle reading Tony Corinda
(4) Psychic Sorting
Ghost Deck, performer divides deck in to red and black by touch, then sorts the red into hearts and diamonds and odd and even
gambling expose \n long routine, including memory, poker face, false dealing demo, stacking demo, in the end cards vanish under a handkerchief except four aces \n milton kort \n lin searles' "the card expert" \n erdnase system of stock shuffling \n s. w. erdnase \n gee!! \n al baker \n cutting the aces \n dai vernon \n koldex deluxe \n russell "rusduck" duck
1958
the cardiste Milton Kort
Gambling Expose
long routine, including memory, poker face, false dealing demo, stacking demo, in the end cards vanish under a handkerchief except four aces
fantasy card routine \n chapter thirteen
- oneway faces (not pointer cards, but uneven printing)
- the division (spectator cuts to a card behind the performer's back and replaces)
- the afterthought (selection from in-the-hands spread)
- the bisection (two selections by cutting of small packets and remembering bottom cards)
- the retention (fake memory demonstration, move-a-card)
- the abstraction (one of three cards thought of, oosoom)
- fantasy notes \n james steranko
1960
steranko on cards James Steranko
Fantasy Card Routine
Chapter Thirteen
Oneway Faces (not pointer cards, but uneven printing)
The Division (spectator cuts to a card behind the performer's back and replaces)
The Afterthought (selection from in-the-hands spread)
The Bisection (two selections by cutting of small packets and remembering bottom cards)
The Retention (fake memory demonstration, move-a-card)
The Abstraction (one of three cards thought of, OOSOOM)
mental bonus \n card thought of (one out of ten), deck shuffled and placed in pocket, card instantly removed by performer \n edward marlo
1961
card to wallet Edward Marlo
Mental Bonus
card thought of (one out of ten), deck shuffled and placed in pocket, card instantly removed by performer
extrasensibilität \n ten cards are shuffled in ten other cards face up into face down, behind back performer is able to divide cards so amount of face up cards is the same in both packets \n dr. stanley jaks \n extrasensibility \n dr. stanley jaks
1961
dr. stanley-jaks und seine geheimnisse Dr. Stanley Jaks
Extrasensibilität
ten cards are shuffled in ten other cards face up into face down, behind back performer is able to divide cards so amount of face up cards is the same in both packets
variation of stanyon's limit card \n reconstructing a trick by vernon described by stanyon, two cards removed are divined with other cards \n charlie miller \n dai vernon
1961
the magic of charles earle miller Charlie Miller, Dai Vernon
Variation of Stanyon's Limit Card
reconstructing a trick by Vernon described by Stanyon, two cards removed are divined with other cards
mental card elimination \n one card is removed, 51 cards are shown once to spectator and he names missing card, method for value and suit \n robert a. nelson
1961
still more miracles in mentalism Robert A. Nelson
Mental Card Elimination
one card is removed, 51 cards are shown once to spectator and he names missing card, method for value and suit
medium \n partial rough-smooth, red and black alternate, then force blocks, three phases:
1. spectator says if top card is red or black, he is always right
2. spectator names position of a given card, the card is at that position
3. performer put unknown card in pocket, spectator divines it \n jochen zmeck \n psi color \n edward marlo
1962
enzyklopädie der rauh-glatt-kartentricks — teil ii Jochen Zmeck
Medium
partial rough-smooth, red and black alternate, then force blocks, three phases:
1. spectator says if top card is red or black, he is always right
2. spectator names position of a given card, the card is at that position
3. performer put unknown card in pocket, spectator divines it
calling all cards \n deck shuffled and put in trouser pockets, any card called for produced, then any non-playing card (birthday card, membership card, score card, ...) called for à la arthur lloyd, with gags and card castle finale \n ken de courcy
1964
calling all cards Ken De Courcy
Calling All Cards
deck shuffled and put in trouser pockets, any card called for produced, then any non-playing card (birthday card, membership card, score card, ...) called for à la Arthur Lloyd, with gags and card castle finale
hummer addition \n spectator reverses some cards, below table magician reverses more so named total is achieved, as kicker all are one color \n harry lorayne \n face up prediction \n bob hummer
1965
my favorite card tricks Harry Lorayne
Hummer Addition
spectator reverses some cards, below table magician reverses more so named total is achieved, as kicker all are one color
pseudo memory #2 \n apparently order of shuffled deck is remembered \n harry lorayne \n a mental discovery \n dai vernon \n memory maven variation \n pit hartling \n denis behr
1965
my favorite card tricks Harry Lorayne
sensitive fingers \n naming card when feeling them behind back, then cards on either side of a selection \n jack avis \n sensitive fingers \n roy johnson
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Jack Avis
Sensitive Fingers
naming card when feeling them behind back, then cards on either side of a selection
four from eight \n problems with cards - no. six
two torn up cards mixed up in bag, performer removes four pieces which make up one card \n karl fulves \n four from eight \n george de ghetto \n jigsaw \n karl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Four from Eight
Problems with Cards - No. Six
two torn up cards mixed up in bag, performer removes four pieces which make up one card
four from eight \n solution with restoration finish \n george de ghetto \n four from eight \n karl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 George de Ghetto
phenomenal memory \n deck cut in two halves, card placed from one half to the other face down \n paul stadelman
1966
ireland's yearbooks Paul Stadelman
Phenomenal Memory
deck cut in two halves, card placed from one half to the other face down
red magic \n spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number \n peter alexis \n red magic variation \n bruce cervon \n earl keyser \n hummer's little stranger \n bob hummer \n red magic \n karl fulves
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Peter Alexis
Red Magic
spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number
red magic variation \n spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number \n bruce cervon \n earl keyser \n red magic \n peter alexis
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Bruce Cervon, Earl Keyser
Red Magic Variation
spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number
mental scales \n spectator deals amount of cards on the table, stops and remembers next card, performer cuts same amount and locates selection \n ned rutledge \n james g. thompson jr.
1967
between two minds Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.
Mental Scales
spectator deals amount of cards on the table, stops and remembers next card, performer cuts same amount and locates selection
magician vs pickpocket \n signed card in deck, deck rubber banded, wrapped in newspaper and put in spectator's pocket, performer reaches in and removes signed card, see p. 874 for vague charles jordan credit \n robert parrish \n p. 116 for correction
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Robert Parrish
Magician vs Pickpocket
signed card in deck, deck rubber banded, wrapped in newspaper and put in spectator's pocket, performer reaches in and removes signed card, see p. 874 for vague Charles Jordan credit
das meister-spiel \n deck shuffled, when card is removed the performer instantly knows it, rough-smooth pairs in si stebbins or other arrangement, also for clean removal of three cards from deck out-of-hand, number force for book test \n tan hock chuan \n jochen zmeck \n r. & s. master pack \n tan hock chuan
1967
enzyklopädie der rauh-glatt-kartentricks - teil iii Tan Hock Chuan, Jochen Zmeck
Das Meister-Spiel
deck shuffled, when card is removed the performer instantly knows it, rough-smooth pairs in Si Stebbins or other arrangement, also for clean removal of three cards from deck out-of-hand, number force for book test
das abzählen \n performer cuts off packets of certain numbers of cards, whole deck corner-shorted \n victor "astor" jamnitzky
1967 (ca.)
the astor-deck Victor "Astor" Jamnitzky
Das Abzählen
performer cuts off packets of certain numbers of cards, whole deck corner-shorted
an unpublished trick \n cards face-up and face-down sorted by touch \n charles t. jordan \n p. 158 for correction
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Charles T. Jordan
hummer of a trick! \n face-up and face-down cards separated by performer behind back \n robert page \n bob hummer \n the magic separation \n bob hummer \n the magic separation \n bob hummer \n hummer of a trick variation \n peter duffie
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Robert Page, Bob Hummer
Hummer of a Trick!
face-up and face-down cards separated by performer behind back
sense of touch \n comedy routine with cards, case and knife in bag, with a jumbo card, p. 241 for further reference, p. 246 for idea by robert eagle \n don nielson \n milbourne christopher in hugard's magic monthly, march 1946 \n sense of touch perfected \n horace e. bennett \n a big card \n don nielsen
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Don Nielson
Sense of Touch
comedy routine with cards, case and knife in bag, with a jumbo card, p. 241 for further reference, p. 246 for idea by Robert Eagle
Related to
Milbourne Christopher in Hugard's Magic Monthly, March 1946
mind vs. money \n ten bills borrowed, performer reveals serial numbers behind back, see p. 246 for further references & p. 258 for evan shanahan playing card adaption \n lou borin \n mind vs. money \n karl fulves
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Lou Borin
Mind vs. Money
ten bills borrowed, performer reveals serial numbers behind back, see p. 246 for further references & p. 258 for Evan Shanahan playing card adaption
nor eyes to see with \n - performer finds red card in black packet behind back
- circled number on paper is divined behind back
- set time on watch revealed behind back
fiber optic tube, see also p. 320 for idea by harold bester, p. 644 & p. 728 for comments by syd bergson & karl fulves \n don nielsen \n karl fulves \n "nor eyes to see with" revisited \n john cornelius \n read out \n john cornelius
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Don Nielsen, Karl Fulves
Nor Eyes To See With
performer finds red card in black packet behind back
circled number on paper is divined behind back
set time on watch revealed behind back
fiber optic tube, see also p. 320 for idea by Harold Bester, p. 644 & p. 728 for comments by Syd Bergson & Karl Fulves
sensitive fingers \n naming card when feeling them under table, then cards on either side of a reversed card are predicted \n roy johnson \n sensitive fingers \n jack avis
1970
the roy johnson experience Roy Johnson
Sensitive Fingers
naming card when feeling them under table, then cards on either side of a reversed card are predicted
startling climax \n two cards selected, first found in pocket, transforms in second card \n edward marlo \n an unexpected climax \n paul lepaul
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
Startling Climax
two cards selected, first found in pocket, transforms in second card
a mental discovery \n apparently deck is remembered, then position of selection named \n dai vernon \n pseudo memory #2 \n harry lorayne
1970
expanded lecture notes Dai Vernon
A Mental Discovery
apparently deck is remembered, then position of selection named
super location \n first packets of seven cards are cut to as estimation demo, then challenge location \n william alstrand \n harry lorayne \n "a card trick for experts" (william alstrand, hugard's magic monthly)
1971
reputation-makers William Alstrand, Harry Lorayne
Super Location
first packets of seven cards are cut to as estimation demo, then challenge location
Inspired by
"A Card Trick for Experts" (William Alstrand, Hugard's Magic Monthly)
turning on an audience \n performer names card that is selected behind his back, three methods/phases \n jon racherbaumer
1972
kabbala — volume 1 Jon Racherbaumer
Turning on an Audience
performer names card that is selected behind his back, three methods/phases
conditional find \n selection found behind back, three cards of same value turn over, inspired by john cornelius problem \n edward marlo
1972
kabbala — volume 2 Edward Marlo
Conditional Find
selection found behind back, three cards of same value turn over, inspired by John Cornelius problem
the torn deck mystery \n deck is torn in quarters which are mixed in hat, performer locates four pieces of selection without looking \n edward marlo \n torn deck mystery \n edward marlo
1972
the living end Edward Marlo
The Torn Deck Mystery
deck is torn in quarters which are mixed in hat, performer locates four pieces of selection without looking