how to make a card vanish, and finde it againe in a nut \n duplicate card is split and printed side slit into nut beforehand, second nut filled with ink as joke when spectator opens it \n unknown \n how to tell what card anie man thinketh, how to conveie the same into a kernell of a nut or cheristone, &c: and the same againe into ones pocket: how to make one drawe the same or anie card you list, and all under one devise \n unknown
1634
the art of legerdemain discovered
Unknown
How to make a Card vanish, and finde it againe in a Nut
duplicate card is split and printed side slit into nut beforehand, second nut filled with ink as joke when spectator opens it
la carte brûlée, qu'on fait trouver dans une montre \n card is selected and burnt, ashes vanish from a box and miniature card is found under glass of a watch, spectator selects among three, with assistant \n unknown
1784
la magie blanche dévoilée
Unknown
La Carte Brûlée, qu'on Fait Trouver Dans une Montre
card is selected and burnt, ashes vanish from a box and miniature card is found under glass of a watch, spectator selects among three, with assistant
voyage d'une carte expliqué \n card in a box travel to another card in another box explained, box with flap \n unknown
1786
testament de jérôme sharp
Unknown
Voyage d'une carte expliqué
Card in a box travel to another card in another box explained, box with flap
a card having been thought of, to make such card vanish from the pack, and be discovered wherever the performer pleases \n 27 cards, card palmed out and multiple endings suggested (pocket, transformation, on chair, ...) \n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
A Card having been thought of, to make such Card Vanish from the Pack, and be Discovered wherever the Performer pleases
27 cards, card palmed out and multiple endings suggested (pocket, transformation, on chair, ...)
the improved card drawer \n "to produce two cards in succession from an empty drawer", with routine suggestions, including having the spectator decide whether the two selections should appear in the box face-to-face or back-two-back \n unknown
1890
more magic
Unknown
The Improved Card Drawer
"To produce Two Cards in succession from an Empty Drawer", with routine suggestions, including having the spectator decide whether the two selections should appear in the box face-to-face or back-two-back
frames of various kinds of producing cards \n - field's card-frame
- the french card-frame
- the sand frame (attr. to "the elder bosco")
- the velvet frame and artist's easel
- the crystal frame \n professor field \n unknown
1890
more magic Professor Field, Unknown
das glückliche wiederfinden \n no. 41, card vanishes from envelope and reappears in cigar, card either forced or freely chosen with cigar index \n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Das glückliche Wiederfinden
No. 41, card vanishes from envelope and reappears in cigar, card either forced or freely chosen with cigar index
das desertierte und wiedereingefangene ass \n four aces shown and lost in deck by spectator, one ace disappears and travels to spectator's pocket, diamond spot card masks as ace with other pips covered by other aces \n unknown \n the lost ace \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Das desertierte und wiedereingefangene Ass
four Aces shown and lost in deck by spectator, one Ace disappears and travels to spectator's pocket, Diamond spot card masks as Ace with other pips covered by other Aces
die karte in der flasche \n bottle covered and in spectator's hands, selection appears inside, folding card \n unknown \n "karte in der flasche" \n unknown \n the bottle card \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Die Karte in der Flasche
bottle covered and in spectator's hands, selection appears inside, folding card
"karte in der flasche" \n bottle covered and in spectator's hands, selection appears inside, folding card \n unknown \n die karte in der flasche \n unknown
1896
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
"Karte in der Flasche"
bottle covered and in spectator's hands, selection appears inside, folding card
chemische reparaturanstalt \n card marked on both ends and cut in half, one half burnt and found in nest of envelope \n unknown \n the halved card \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Chemische Reparaturanstalt
card marked on both ends and cut in half, one half burnt and found in nest of envelope
vingt-un \n twenty-one card trick, but card is at the end palmed out and an envelope with a duplicate from an envelope index presented \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Vingt-un
Twenty-One Card Trick, but card is at the end palmed out and an envelope with a duplicate from an envelope index presented
un billet d'amour \n card chosen, letter comes from mailman from back of audience, it is transformed into selection \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Un Billet d'amour
card chosen, letter comes from mailman from back of audience, it is transformed into selection
verschwinden einer gezogenen karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes couvert \n card to envelope, freely chosen card an card-in-envelope index \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n das verschwinden einer gezogenen karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes couvert \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n die verschwundene karte und das dreifache couvert \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Verschwinden einer gezogenen Karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes Couvert
card to envelope, freely chosen card an card-in-envelope index
das verschwinden einer gezogenen karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes couvert \n card to envelope, freely chosen card an card-in-envelope index \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n verschwinden einer gezogenen karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes couvert \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Das Verschwinden einer gezogenen Karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes Couvert
card to envelope, freely chosen card an card-in-envelope index
citrone und karte \n burned card appears in chosen lemon \n unknown \n the cards and the orange tree \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
amerikanischer kartenrahmen \n sand frame \n unknown \n der amerikanische kartenrahmen \n unknown \n the small card frame \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
verschwinden und wiedererscheinen einer karte \n card vanishes from deck and appears on back of spectator or performer \n unknown \n the attached card \n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Verschwinden und Wiedererscheinen einer Karte
card vanishes from deck and appears on back of spectator or performer
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
the halved card \n card cut in half, one half destroyed and rediscovered, variant in which the half is brought in theater by district messenger boy (western union card trick) \n unknown \n chemische reparaturanstalt \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The Halved Card
card cut in half, one half destroyed and rediscovered, variant in which the half is brought in theater by district messenger boy (Western Union Card Trick)
festina lente \n spectator remembers card and its position, performer tables a card which changes into the selection, originally tabled card taken from envelope, patter by conradi \n unknown
1897
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
Festina lente
spectator remembers card and its position, performer tables a card which changes into the selection, originally tabled card taken from envelope, patter by Conradi
the lantern of diogenes \n card appears in glass lantern, using an acrobatic folding card in lid \n unknown \n die diogenes-laterne \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The Lantern of Diogenes
card appears in glass lantern, using an acrobatic folding card in lid
the attached card \n selection vanishes and reappears under back of spectator's coat collar \n unknown \n verschwinden und wiedererscheinen einer karte \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The Attached Card
selection vanishes and reappears under back of spectator's coat collar
die karte im glase \n card thought of and card chosen and lost, they are the same, it travels into a handkerchief-covered glass \n francis king
1897
die zauberwelt Francis King
Die Karte im Glase
card thought of and card chosen and lost, they are the same, it travels into a handkerchief-covered glass
the small card frame \n two methods, sand frame and black cover cloth that is pulled out with handkerchief cover \n unknown \n amerikanischer kartenrahmen \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
The Small Card Frame
two methods, sand frame and black cover cloth that is pulled out with handkerchief cover
weissagen wider willen \n card written on billet and put in envelope, another empty envelope closed, spectator divines selection (via multiple-step equivoque), card travels from deck into this envelope \n friedrich "fritz" hügli \n weissagen wider willen \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1898
der zauberspiegel Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Weissagen wider Willen
card written on billet and put in envelope, another empty envelope closed, spectator divines selection (via multiple-step equivoque), card travels from deck into this envelope
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
selbstverbrennung einer karte und ihre wiederherstellung \n no. 16, card placed on stand, burns on command, reappears in bottle that is broken to get it out, flap folding card in bottle \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Selbstverbrennung einer Karte und ihre Wiederherstellung
No. 16, card placed on stand, burns on command, reappears in bottle that is broken to get it out, flap folding card in bottle
die verschwundene karte und das dreifache couvert \n no. 15, free selection vanishes from deck under handkerchief cover, reappears in nest of envelopes, envelope index in coat pockets \n unknown \n verschwinden einer gezogenen karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes couvert \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Die verschwundene Karte und das dreifache Couvert
No. 15, free selection vanishes from deck under handkerchief cover, reappears in nest of envelopes, envelope index in coat pockets
die karte als orden \n no. 17, card placed on tablet, covered with glass dome and handkerchief, card suddenly appears on performer's chest and is no long on tablet, secret layer on bottom of glass dome \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Die Karte als Orden
No. 17, card placed on tablet, covered with glass dome and handkerchief, card suddenly appears on performer's chest and is no long on tablet, secret layer on bottom of glass dome
das kartenbild \n no. 9, three selections visually appear in card frame behind glass, curtain winds up in frame, duplicate, non-visual alternative in which frame is covered \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
Das Kartenbild
No. 9, three selections visually appear in card frame behind glass, curtain winds up in frame, duplicate, non-visual alternative in which frame is covered
weissagen wider willen \n card written down, another spectator divines it via equivoque, it vanishes from deck and appears in envelope \n friedrich "fritz" hügli \n weissagen wider willen \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1901
die zauberwelt Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Weissagen wider Willen
card written down, another spectator divines it via equivoque, it vanishes from deck and appears in envelope
die durchdringung der materie \n signed cards from deck to envelope, two methods, rhyming patter \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1901
die zauberwelt Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Die Durchdringung der Materie
signed cards from deck to envelope, two methods, rhyming patter
xii. weissagen wider willen \n (ein kartenkunststück), spectator selects a card and writes name on paper, which is sealed in envelope, other spectator guesses card and selection vanishes from deck and appears in second envelope \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1902
moderne magie Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
XII. Weissagen wider Willen
(Ein Kartenkunststück), spectator selects a card and writes name on paper, which is sealed in envelope, other spectator guesses card and selection vanishes from deck and appears in second envelope
willmann's tuchhalter \n holder for silks at back of chair or table with applications, also for cards that travel under a plate \n carl willmann
1903
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Willmann's Tuchhalter
holder for silks at back of chair or table with applications, also for cards that travel under a plate
eine geheimnisvolle flucht \n jacks, queens, kings and aces put into four packets on the table, packet chosen with dice and a suit chosen as well, that card becomes a blank card and the selection is in previously empty envelope, quartet gaff \n a. j.
1904
die zauberwelt A. J.
Eine geheimnisvolle Flucht
Jacks, Queens, Kings and Aces put into four packets on the table, packet chosen with dice and a suit chosen as well, that card becomes a blank card and the selection is in previously empty envelope, quartet gaff
das magische kartentrio \n three cards appear behind the neck of performer, construction under jacket that pushes three cards up the collar \n friedrich w. conradi-horster
1904
der zauberspiegel Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Das magische Kartentrio
three cards appear behind the neck of performer, construction under jacket that pushes three cards up the collar
card, orange and candle \n torn and burnt card discovered inside orange with corner proof, wet card is shot on candle with pistol an appears in flame dry and restored \n john northern hilliard
1909
the art of magic John Northern Hilliard
Card, Orange and Candle
torn and burnt card discovered inside orange with corner proof, wet card is shot on candle with pistol an appears in flame dry and restored
the card in the frame \n card appears in frame, with information on trick frames \n unknown \n framing the sandman \n vanni bossi
1909
the art of magic
Unknown
The Card in the Frame
card appears in frame, with information on trick frames
die drei kräfte \n three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n the three powers \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Die drei Kräfte
three chosen cards vanish from deck, arrive in pocket, deck vanishes (in topit type space) and appears in pocket, three selections rise one with corner torn off that visible restores, a card is shot with pistol into candle
karten experimente \n only description of routines, card problems
- die farbenwahl
- die verwandelten asse
- die zigarettentasche
- der geheimnisvolle pique-könig
- die fünf verwandelten karten
- carte blanche
- der magische fingerring
- die sonderbare Übereinstimmung
- karte und banknote
- karte und taschentuch
- karte und uhr
- die magische separation
- das blumenrätsel
- das kartenwerfen
- rübenzahl
- die visitkarte
- das spiel der landsknechte
- die mysteriöse karte \n ottokar fischer
1910
kartenkünste Ottokar Fischer
le dernier cri mutilated card experiment \n card cut into four pieces, three are burnt and found restored in nest of envelopes \n stanley collins \n thanks to collins \n steven hamilton
1915
original magical creations Stanley Collins
Le Dernier Cri Mutilated Card Experiment
card cut into four pieces, three are burnt and found restored in nest of envelopes
thought anticipated and precipitated \n one of six cards vanishes and appears at impossible location \n stanley collins
1915
original magical creations Stanley Collins
Thought Anticipated and Precipitated
one of six cards vanishes and appears at impossible location
sie spottet der fessel. \n no. 5
- 1. der kartenflüchtling (ace vanishes from deck and appears inside envelope, pip covered by black aces so ace of hearts poses as diamonds)
- 2. die karte als ausbrecher (deck is encircled with rubber band, bottom card vanishes under handkerchief and appears in spectator's pocket) \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1926
magische miniaturen Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Sie spottet der Fessel.
No. 5
1. Der Kartenflüchtling (Ace vanishes from deck and appears inside envelope, pip covered by black Aces so Ace of Hearts poses as Diamonds)
2. Die Karte als Ausbrecher (deck is encircled with rubber band, bottom card vanishes under handkerchief and appears in spectator's pocket)
eine ermöglichte unmöglichkeit. \n no. 10, signed card is found and then travels into sealed nest of envelopes \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1926
magische miniaturen Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
Eine ermöglichte Unmöglichkeit.
No. 10, signed card is found and then travels into sealed nest of envelopes
the flight \n card to impossible location at any number: card vanishes from inside an envelope to be found in a deck sealed also in another envelope, at a location named by the spectator \n louis nikola
1927
the nikola card system Louis Nikola
The Flight
Card to Impossible Location At Any Number: Card vanishes from inside an envelope to be found in a deck sealed also in another envelope, at a location named by the spectator
card and cigarette \n three pieces of a signed and torn card in envelope transform into tobacco, card is found restored in cigarette, last piece fits \n oswald rae
1929
more practical patter Oswald Rae
Card and Cigarette
three pieces of a signed and torn card in envelope transform into tobacco, card is found restored in cigarette, last piece fits
the surprise reverse torn card and cigarette trick \n card torn into pieces and placed into handkerchief. later a piece is found in a cigarette, which matches the card which has magically restored in the handkerchief with a corner missing \n lu brent
1932
novel magic Lu Brent
The Surprise Reverse Torn Card and Cigarette Trick
Card torn into pieces and placed into handkerchief. Later a piece is found in a cigarette, which matches the card which has magically restored in the handkerchief with a corner missing
the novelty cigarette exchange \n cigarette in small glass bottle, switched for cigarette with card inside \n tom sellers
1933
more secrets Tom Sellers
The Novelty Cigarette Exchange
cigarette in small glass bottle, switched for cigarette with card inside
a strange hallucination \n thought of card to wallet, matrix principle \n unknown \n the latest method \n victor farelli \n a rapid routine \n victor farelli
1933
farelli's card magic — part two
Unknown
a card in flight!! \n card vanishes from deck and reappears at other side of window \n bob hummer \n the card on the window pane \n bob hummer \n the card on the window pane \n bob hummer \n a card in flight! \n bob hummer \n the card on the window pane \n bob hummer
1935
the jinx 1-50 Bob Hummer
A Card in Flight!!
card vanishes from deck and reappears at other side of window
the problem of the ice cube \n corner of card is torn off and vanished, reappears in an ice cube \n theodore annemann
1936
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
The Problem of the Ice Cube
corner of card is torn off and vanished, reappears in an ice cube
card from nowhere \n card to anywhere with duplicate, card vanishes via short card and riffle display \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown
Card from Nowhere
card to anywhere with duplicate, card vanishes via short card and riffle display
the perfect card routine \n card is forced and vanishes from deck via double facer, duplicate can appear anywhere, employed in three phase routine in which a card turns over, another changes into a selection and the third selection travels into pocket \n oscar weigle \n john goodrum
1937
you'd be surprised Oscar Weigle, John Goodrum
The Perfect Card Routine
card is forced and vanishes from deck via double facer, duplicate can appear anywhere, employed in three phase routine in which a card turns over, another changes into a selection and the third selection travels into pocket
dark sorcery \n spectator signs card and selects number, light turned off, when back on the signed card traveled into sealed envelope numbered with number, luminous paint on back of cards \n albert sidney
1938
the jinx 1-50 Albert Sidney
Dark Sorcery
spectator signs card and selects number, light turned off, when back on the signed card traveled into sealed envelope numbered with number, luminous paint on back of cards
by request \n signed card to matchbox, folded \n franklin m. chapman \n "the card in the matchbox" in franklin chapman's "six bits"
1939
chap's scrapbook Franklin M. Chapman
By Request
signed card to matchbox, folded
Also published here
"The Card in the Matchbox" in Franklin Chapman's "Six Bits"
"at last, poor yorick, i knew him when" \n card to nest of envelopes \n theodore annemann \n card in high \n theodore annemann
1940
the jinx 101-151 Theodore Annemann
card in high \n initialed card burned in newspaper (dummy card printed on newspaper), reappears in rubber banded wallet (with dummy behind glass) \n theodore annemann \n "at last, poor yorick, i knew him when" \n theodore annemann
1940
the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann
Card in High
initialed card burned in newspaper (dummy card printed on newspaper), reappears in rubber banded wallet (with dummy behind glass)
the perfect prisoner \n performer names cards, one then travels into previously examined glass frame \n chester morris
1940
the jinx 101-151 Chester Morris
The Perfect Prisoner
performer names cards, one then travels into previously examined glass frame
cartes mechant \n card to pocket or wallet with lengthy sucker presentation in which an obviously palmed card vanishes from a handkerchief \n louis capiaux
1941
the jinx 101-151 Louis Capiaux
Cartes Mechant
card to pocket or wallet with lengthy sucker presentation in which an obviously palmed card vanishes from a handkerchief
the devil's letter \n comedy routine, card appears in envelope and is changed to correct one \n unknown
1941/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 1
Unknown
The Devil's Letter
comedy routine, card appears in envelope and is changed to correct one
gaglet department \n - card coding with name badges (gibson)
- card in balloon gag (morris)
- cut and restored tie performance at army shows without a stooge (morris)
- bar bet, naming three numbers of a serial number on a bill \n walter b. gibson \n danny morris
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Walter B. Gibson, Danny Morris
Gaglet Department
card coding with name badges (Gibson)
card in balloon gag (Morris)
cut and restored tie performance at army shows without a stooge (Morris)
bar bet, naming three numbers of a serial number on a bill
esta kard mystery \n three cards stopped at and tabled, they change into indifferent cards which are then sealed in envelopes, they transpose with the selections \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
Esta Kard Mystery
three cards stopped at and tabled, they change into indifferent cards which are then sealed in envelopes, they transpose with the selections
envelope load and switch \n card loaded into envelope from top of deck, card apparently put into envelope but left on top of deck \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks Eddie Joseph
Envelope Load and Switch
card loaded into envelope from top of deck, card apparently put into envelope but left on top of deck
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
spuds \n cards to arm pit, selection shrinks and vanishes, miniature card appears in chosen potato \n jean hugard \n frederick braue
1942
prepared cards and accessories Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
Spuds
cards to arm pit, selection shrinks and vanishes, miniature card appears in chosen potato
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
"nuts to you" \n card is selected and matching miniature card found in chosen in walnut \n gerald kosky
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks Gerald Kosky
"Nuts to You"
card is selected and matching miniature card found in chosen in walnut
the crystal casket \n chosen card travels to glass which was shown empty and is wrapped in handkerchief \n unknown
1943
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv
Unknown
The Crystal Casket
chosen card travels to glass which was shown empty and is wrapped in handkerchief
the persnickety pinochle player \n two aces of diamonds are torn in half, one half appears elsewhere \n unknown
1943/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 3
Unknown
The Persnickety Pinochle Player
two aces of diamonds are torn in half, one half appears elsewhere
mystery of the glass house \n x card in glass, envelope put away, card in glass changes into selection, x card in envelope \n unknown \n mystery of the glass house \n unknown
1943/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 3
Unknown
Mystery of the Glass House
x card in glass, envelope put away, card in glass changes into selection, x card in envelope
combo \n one of three cards vanishes from an envelope and appears in a series of envelopes \n bruce elliott \n tom sellers \n stanley collins
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott, Tom Sellers, Stanley Collins
Combo
one of three cards vanishes from an envelope and appears in a series of envelopes
kaplan's clock trick \n card from circle to matchbox, thirteen duplicates \n george g. kaplan \n kaplan's clock trick \n george g. kaplan
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv George G. Kaplan
avatara \n borrowed deck, card is selected one is thought of, selected is burnt, and the other card vanishes from borrowed deck, both appear in a nest of envelopes in the performer's wallet held by spectator \n george armstrong
1945
the phoenix 51-100 George Armstrong
Avatara
borrowed deck, card is selected one is thought of, selected is burnt, and the other card vanishes from borrowed deck, both appear in a nest of envelopes in the performer's wallet held by spectator
"snooty snake" \n signed or marked card appears at end of spring snake in can \n dr. kolma \n harlan tarbell \n snake oil \n karl fulves
1945/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 4 Dr. Kolma, Harlan Tarbell
"Snooty Snake"
signed or marked card appears at end of spring snake in can
card in pocket book \n experiment no. 41 [an old plot with a new and simplified method] - using reel (!) \n arthur h. buckley
1946
card control Arthur H. Buckley
Card in Pocket Book
Experiment No. 41 [An old plot with a new and simplified method] - using reel (!)
william's comedy card flight \n spectator on stage puts card in stand, card vanishes and appears in envelope, everybody sees how it works except spectator on stage, paper balls over head type \n billy mccomb
1947
the first book of william Billy McComb
William's Comedy Card Flight
spectator on stage puts card in stand, card vanishes and appears in envelope, everybody sees how it works except spectator on stage, paper balls over head type
the impossible television frame! \n card appears in social security card case, wrapped with rubberbands \n paul draylin \n mike bornstein
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Paul Draylin, Mike Bornstein
The Impossible Television Frame!
card appears in social security card case, wrapped with rubberbands
my card in cigarette illusion (with improvements) \n pieces vanish from envelope, card in cigarette and tobacco in envelope, corner convincer \n arthur h. buckley
1948
principles and deceptions Arthur H. Buckley
My Card in Cigarette Illusion (With Improvements)
pieces vanish from envelope, card in cigarette and tobacco in envelope, corner convincer
kaplan's clock trick \n card from circle to matchbox, thirteen duplicates \n george g. kaplan \n kaplan's clock trick \n george g. kaplan \n time please \n roy johnson \n klok \n roy johnson \n the left-handed clock \n cushing strout
1948
the fine art of magic George G. Kaplan
shoulder card \n card to inside pocket or wallet, no palming \n franklin v. taylor \n shoulder card \n franklin v. taylor
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Franklin V. Taylor
card and cigarette change \n card to cigarette, cigarette index and torn corner \n j. elder blackledge
1948/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 5 J. Elder Blackledge
Card and Cigarette Change
card to cigarette, cigarette index and torn corner
a flower for you \n three signed cards reappear at end of ribbon tied to flower \n rufus steele
1948/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 5 Rufus Steele
A Flower For You
three signed cards reappear at end of ribbon tied to flower
good luck card \n signed card folded to purse \n dr. stanley jaks \n das börsenmysterium \n dr. stanley jaks \n purse mystery \n dr. stanley jaks
1948/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 5 Dr. Stanley Jaks
cards in a sealed envelope \n \n paul lepaul \n the nest of envelopes \n bert allerton \n paul lepaul \n the paul le paul signed cards to sealed envelope & wallet \n paul lepaul \n francis carlyle \n ferly defragmentation etc. \n steven hamilton \n der präparierte kuvertsatz nach le paul \n roberto giobbi \n paul lepaul \n das aranka-prinzip \n alexander de cova \n on the lepaul envelope set \n roberto giobbi \n paul lepaul \n card to envelope finale \n dai vernon \n paul lepaul
1949
the card magic of le paul Paul LePaul
another impossible card flight \n light bulb shown empty, wrapped in handkerchief and given to spectator, card travels inside \n don tanner
1949
grant's inner circle magazine Don Tanner
Another Impossible Card Flight
light bulb shown empty, wrapped in handkerchief and given to spectator, card travels inside
the impossible flight \n card travels between two glasses that are opening to opening and sealed with tape \n don tanner
1949
grant's inner circle magazine Don Tanner
The Impossible Flight
card travels between two glasses that are opening to opening and sealed with tape
the jet-propelled card \n unsigned but fair selection vanishes, to nest of envelopes \n al baker \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1951
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
The Jet-Propelled Card
unsigned but fair selection vanishes, to nest of envelopes
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
card in the egg \n card is selected and miniature version found in plastic egg, all cards in deck are the same as climax \n don alan \n magic ranch \n tommy wonder \n don alan
1951
close-up time wit don alan Don Alan
Card in the Egg
card is selected and miniature version found in plastic egg, all cards in deck are the same as climax
card in balloon, a different version \n with a folding card and holder for balloon (with rubber pieces, folded in thirds) \n eugene gloye
1953
ireland's yearbooks Eugene Gloye
Card In Balloon, a Different Version
with a folding card and holder for balloon (with rubber pieces, folded in thirds)
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
trio plus one \n four selections in four envelopes, fifth card torn and pieces put in fifth envelope, when spectators open their envelopes they find a piece and the selections are all together in the fifth envelope \n don tanner
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300 Don Tanner
Trio Plus One
four selections in four envelopes, fifth card torn and pieces put in fifth envelope, when spectators open their envelopes they find a piece and the selections are all together in the fifth envelope
the repeat card in hat \n selection travels to borrowed hat twice, ending with deck travelling to hat \n tommy vanderschmidt \n repeat card in hat \n tommy vanderschmidt
1953
"come a little closer..." Tommy Vanderschmidt
The Repeat Card in Hat
Selection travels to borrowed hat twice, ending with deck travelling to hat
pop! \n invisible card thrown at assistant, shirt rolls up and selection is found pinned on undershirt \n dr. william e. belanger
1954
the new phoenix 301-348 Dr. William E. Belanger
Pop!
invisible card thrown at assistant, shirt rolls up and selection is found pinned on undershirt
card and cigarette \n card torn into four pieces, placed in handkerchief. when opened, only one corner remaining, the other three pieces are restored and found in cigarette in magician's mouth \n lu brent
1956
fifteen star card effects Lu Brent
Card And Cigarette
Card torn into four pieces, placed in handkerchief. When opened, only one corner remaining, the other three pieces are restored and found in cigarette in magician's mouth
sneaky card to pocket \n two cards selected, the first is not found but mentioned in an insurance policy, the second card appears in a sealed envelope \n don alan
1956
pretty sneaky Don Alan
Sneaky Card to Pocket
two cards selected, the first is not found but mentioned in an insurance policy, the second card appears in a sealed envelope
shoulder card \n card to inside pocket or wallet, no palming \n franklin v. taylor \n shoulder card \n franklin v. taylor
1956
the best in magic Franklin V. Taylor
the nest of envelopes \n \n bert allerton \n paul lepaul \n cards in a sealed envelope \n paul lepaul \n lepaul stack of envelopes \n paul lepaul \n bert allerton
1958
the close-up magician Bert Allerton, Paul LePaul
the elusive burglar \n homing card sequence with card to wallet climax \n brother john hamman \n return of the burglar \n jerry sadowitz
1958
the card magic of bro. john hamman s. m. Brother John Hamman
card in wallet surprise \n card appears on wallet, on repeat the wallet unfolds into string of cards except selection \n karrell fox
1960
comedy a la card Karrell Fox
Card in Wallet Surprise
card appears on wallet, on repeat the wallet unfolds into string of cards except selection
two dollars and aces \n aces appear in two envelopes that contained a dollar bill before, p&l phantastic card reel for long spread in air \n charlie miller \n the homing deuces \n charlie miller
1961
the magic of charles earle miller Charlie Miller
Two Dollars and Aces
aces appear in two envelopes that contained a dollar bill before, P&L Phantastic Card Reel for long spread in air
das börsenmysterium \n signed card folded to purse, using token and wand \n dr. stanley jaks \n good luck card \n dr. stanley jaks
1961
dr. stanley-jaks und seine geheimnisse Dr. Stanley Jaks
marlo's card to the wallet \n loading methods for a special wallet originally sold with the manuscript
- first loading method
- second loading method
- third loading method (using marlo guide, into clear plastic compartment)
- fourth loading method \n edward marlo \n additional wallet suggestions \n edward marlo
1961
card to wallet Edward Marlo
Marlo's Card to the Wallet
loading methods for a special wallet originally sold with the manuscript
First Loading Method
Second Loading Method
Third Loading Method (using Marlo Guide, into clear plastic compartment)
marlo's triple routine \n in a monte type routine on two piles, two cards travel to wallet, instant repeat, then signed third card to wallet \n edward marlo \n forgot your wallet? \n edward marlo
1961
card to wallet Edward Marlo
Marlo's Triple Routine
in a monte type routine on two piles, two cards travel to wallet, instant repeat, then signed third card to wallet
gaffed card to wallet \n half card to simulate that card is still in deck \n edward marlo \n the card in the wallet \n vanni bossi
1961
card to wallet Edward Marlo
bottled! \n selection is found in smoke filled bottle, bottle in pocket, see also p. 362 for idea by russ walsh \n jack ketch
1963
the new phoenix 351-400 Jack Ketch
Bottled!
selection is found in smoke filled bottle, bottle in pocket, see also p. 362 for idea by Russ Walsh
card and balloon \n \n edward marlo \n open card to balloon \n edward marlo \n the empty balloon \n johnny thompson \n edward marlo \n the empty balloon \n edward marlo \n johnny thompson
1968
on the acrobatic cards Edward Marlo
undercover surprise \n deck changes into lemon underneath silk, card is in it \n frank thompson \n alton sharpe \n card in lemon \n roberto giobbi
1968
expert card conjuring Frank Thompson, Alton Sharpe
Undercover Surprise
deck changes into lemon underneath silk, card is in it
the card in the purse \n signed card vanishes from deck and appears folded in purse that was examined in the beginning \n albert goshman \n card in purse \n albert goshman
1968
the card in the purse Albert Goshman
The Card in the Purse
signed card vanishes from deck and appears folded in purse that was examined in the beginning
method and ideas for card to wallet \n different approaches including lapping, magnetic wallet and shimmed card, ... \n edward marlo
1968
expert card conjuring Edward Marlo
Method and Ideas for Card to Wallet
different approaches including lapping, magnetic wallet and shimmed card, ...
card in balloon \n houlette, card appears inside inflated (intact) balloon, see p. 264 for torn-corner application by walter meyer \n francis j. baker \n portable crystals \n karl fulves
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Francis J. Baker
Card In Balloon
houlette, card appears inside inflated (intact) balloon, see p. 264 for torn-corner application by Walter Meyer
invisible control \n invisible deck type of presentation, but freely named card is invisibly placed in empty envelope. deck is shown to not contain the card, because it is now really in the envelope \n aldini \n frank shields
1969
roughingly yours Aldini, Frank Shields
Invisible Control
Invisible Deck type of presentation, but freely named card is invisibly placed in empty envelope. Deck is shown to not contain the card, because it is now really in the envelope
two unsolved card problems \n 1. card vanishes and reappears rolled inside finger ring by spectator held behind his back
2. hofzinser ace problem \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n jack-jack \n ralph gironda \n hofzinser's 4-ace problem \n karl fulves
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Two Unsolved Card Problems
1. card vanishes and reappears rolled inside finger ring by spectator held behind his back
2. Hofzinser Ace Problem
once again!!! \n selection is found at named number, then at stopped position, then wrong card turns into selection and finally the balloon stand \n alan shaxon
1970
my kind of magic Alan Shaxon
Once Again!!!
selection is found at named number, then at stopped position, then wrong card turns into selection and finally the balloon stand
from a mentalist's notebook \n two glimpsed cards vanish from deck and appear inside envelope on insurance policy \n james auer
1970
ireland's yearbooks James Auer
From A Mentalist's Notebook
two glimpsed cards vanish from deck and appear inside envelope on Insurance Policy
mental card in wallet - two variations on a theme \n multiple prediction in wallet, written on playing and visiting cards
(1) happy holidays
(2) the "lucky box" prediction \n roy johnson
1970
the roy johnson experience Roy Johnson
Mental Card in Wallet - Two Variations on a Theme
multiple prediction in wallet, written on playing and visiting cards
(1) Happy Holidays
(2) The "Lucky Box" Prediction
initial encounter \n signed card is really burned in window envelope, reproduced from back of hall, signatures of people are saved \n karl fulves \n workshop (1) \n karl fulves \n western union trick \n john scarne \n we're being followed \n vanni bossi
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Karl Fulves
Initial Encounter
signed card is really burned in window envelope, reproduced from back of hall, signatures of people are saved
he has it! \n handkerchief nods on the selection in tabled row, but it's not it, it's in the handkerchief instead, see also p. 410 for comment by steve holland, p. 420 for comment by leslie may \n ed thiele
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Ed Thiele
He Has It!
handkerchief nods on the selection in tabled row, but it's not it, it's in the handkerchief instead, see also p. 410 for comment by Steve Holland, p. 420 for comment by Leslie May
jackpot \n monte type routine with transformation and money card travels to elsewhere as climax \n gene castillon
1972
kabbala — volume 2 Gene Castillon
Jackpot
monte type routine with transformation and money card travels to elsewhere as climax
double surprise elevator \n ace through four of spades in row on table, rise to top of packet, change to hearts and the spades cards are in three pockets and on chair of performer \n brother john hamman
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Brother John Hamman
Double Surprise Elevator
Ace through Four of Spades in row on table, rise to top of packet, change to Hearts and the Spades cards are in three pockets and on chair of performer
mystery of the glass house \n x card in glass, envelope put away, card in glass changes into selection, x card in envelope \n unknown \n mystery of the glass house \n unknown
1972
the living end
Unknown
Mystery of the Glass House
x card in glass, envelope put away, card in glass changes into selection, x card in envelope
repeat card to wallet \n wallet with large window and double stick tape \n robert "bob" j. gunther
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7 Robert "Bob" J. Gunther
pocketbook card \n card to ungaffed banded wallet, duplicate with subtle mark \n theodore annemann \n pocketbook card \n theodore annemann
1972
the living end Theodore Annemann
Pocketbook Card
card to ungaffed banded wallet, duplicate with subtle mark
signed card to envelope \n no palming, making use of card shelf \n karl fulves
1973
riffle shuffle technique — preliminary notes on part two Karl Fulves
"x" card to wallet \n card with x on back is put in wallet in beginning, turns out to be signed card later \n karl fulves
1973
riffle shuffle technique — preliminary notes on part two Karl Fulves
"X" Card To Wallet
card with X on back is put in wallet in beginning, turns out to be signed card later
gpcf card-to-wallet \n card marked by spectator behind back with dummy pen, travels into wallet \n philip t. goldstein \n great psychic card feat \n unknown
1974
card tricks for people who don't do card tricks Philip T. Goldstein
GPCF Card-to-Wallet
card marked by spectator behind back with dummy pen, travels into wallet
notes \n - folding coin and bottle through table
- loading coin on dentist dam
- spectator sits on card \n francis carlyle
1975
the magic of francis carlyle Francis Carlyle
the paul le paul signed cards to sealed envelope & wallet \n construction of the paul le paul wallet & the envelope \n paul lepaul \n francis carlyle \n cards in a sealed envelope \n paul lepaul
1975
the magic of francis carlyle Paul LePaul, Francis Carlyle
The Paul Le Paul Signed Cards to Sealed Envelope & Wallet
Construction of the Paul Le Paul Wallet & The Envelope
transposition: card to envelope \n no. 3, card from deck transposes with card in envelope \n russell t. barnhart
1975
the master palm Russell T. Barnhart
Transposition: Card to Envelope
No. 3, card from deck transposes with card in envelope
simplex card in the purse \n card is signed by performer and spectator then torn and vanished only to be rediscovered and restored in the purse \n scotty york \n samuel berland
1975
lecture Scotty York, Samuel Berland
Simplex Card in the Purse
card is signed by performer and spectator then torn and vanished only to be rediscovered and restored in the purse
the french moroccan card to wallet \n ungaffed wallet, no-palm \n father cyprian \n one thought ahead \n karl fulves \n father cyprian \n french moroccan wallet \n karl fulves \n french moroccan card to wallet \n father cyprian
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Father Cyprian
mental reverse iv - in the wallet \n selected card vanishes and reappears in wallet \n roger smith \n mental reverse iv \n roger smith
1975
smith's mini-lecture notes no. 1 Roger Smith
teleportation \n selected card vanishes and is found on spectator's chair, two cards glued together on one end \n olof jonsson \n al mann
1976
the third ecstasy Olof Jonsson, Al Mann
Teleportation
selected card vanishes and is found on spectator's chair, two cards glued together on one end
a sidewinder mystery \n folded file card with rubber band pushed in deck and selection appears therein \n jerry andrus
1976
andrus card control Jerry Andrus
A Sidewinder Mystery
folded file card with rubber band pushed in deck and selection appears therein
card to wallet \n cased deck in one pocket, then wallet removed but loose cards are in upper pocket, in case is the wallet with selection, posed as problem \n karl fulves
1976
interlocutor Karl Fulves
Card To Wallet
cased deck in one pocket, then wallet removed but loose cards are in upper pocket, in case is the wallet with selection, posed as problem
teragram \n spectator and magician are thinking of a card in the pack of the other, in the end the cards are the same, missing and both sitting on it \n jan heins \n notes on teragram \n jan heins
1977
pabular Jan Heins
Teragram
spectator and magician are thinking of a card in the pack of the other, in the end the cards are the same, missing and both sitting on it