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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
up his sleeve \n card in sleeve appears on pack, in sleeve is now selection \n unknown \n up the sleeve again \n william zavis \n ace up the sleeve \n tony cabral 1933 farelli's card magic — part two Unknown	Up His Sleeve	card in sleeve appears on pack, in sleeve is now selection	Variations Up the Sleeve Again (William Zavis, 1971) Ace Up The Sleeve (Tony Cabral, 2012)	1933	Farelli's Card Magic — Part Two	89		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transpo with Delays or Revelations
rouge et noir \n five red cards and five black cards are shuffled, spectator separates the cards by color \n dr. jacob daley \n footnotes on rouge et noir \n william zavis \n more footnotes on: rouge et noir \n william zavis \n ruse et noir \n ken krenzel \n five red and five black \n arturo de ascanio \n day for night \n philip t. goldstein \n double rouge et noir \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n small world \n jerry k. hartman 1953 the phoenix 251 — 300 Dr. Jacob Daley	Rouge et Noir	five red cards and five black cards are shuffled, spectator separates the cards by color	Variations Footnotes on Rouge et Noir (William Zavis, 1953) More Footnotes on: Rouge et Noir (William Zavis, 1954) Ruse et Noir (Ken Krenzel, 1990) Five Red and Five Black (Arturo de Ascanio, 2008) Day for Night (Philip T. Goldstein, 1979) Double Rouge et Noir (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2003) Small World (Jerry K. Hartman, 1970)	1953	The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 287)	1146		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Out of this World & Variants / Packet
footnotes on rouge et noir \n different card switches \n william zavis \n rouge et noir \n dr. jacob daley \n more footnotes on: rouge et noir \n william zavis 1953 the phoenix 251 — 300 William Zavis	Footnotes on Rouge et Noir	different card switches	Inspired by Rouge et Noir (Dr. Jacob Daley, 1953) Related to More Footnotes on: Rouge et Noir (William Zavis, 1954)	1953	The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 293)	1172		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Miscellaneous
more footnotes on: rouge et noir \n with two royal flushes \n william zavis \n rouge et noir \n dr. jacob daley \n footnotes on rouge et noir \n william zavis 1954 the phoenix 251 — 300 William Zavis	More Footnotes on: Rouge et Noir	with two royal flushes	Inspired by Rouge et Noir (Dr. Jacob Daley, 1953) Related to Footnotes on Rouge et Noir (William Zavis, 1953)	1954	The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 299)	1196		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Miscellaneous
example 15 \n blank card is inserted in card packet, it becomes a card according to spectator's wishes (more or less), gray code and faro \n karl fulves \n beginning again \n william zavis 1969 faro & riffle technique Karl Fulves	Example 15	blank card is inserted in card packet, it becomes a card according to spectator's wishes (more or less), gray code and faro	Related to Beginning Again (William Zavis, 1970)	1969	Faro & Riffle Technique (Issue Gray Codes)	21		Cards / Principles / Gray Code / De Bruijn Sequence Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Printing & "Unprinting"
in the beginning \n blank card is inserted in deck, it becomes a card according to spectator's wishes, gray code and faro, see also reference for further references, for set-up correction see page 56 \n karl fulves \n beginning again \n william zavis 1969 epilogue Karl Fulves	In The Beginning	blank card is inserted in deck, it becomes a card according to spectator's wishes, gray code and faro, see also reference for further references, for set-up correction see page 56	Related to Beginning Again (William Zavis, 1970)	1969	Epilogue (Issue 6)	44		Cards / Principles / Gray Code / De Bruijn Sequence Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Printing & "Unprinting"
etcetera \n \n jules conway \n john hudak \n william zavis 1969 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Jules Conway, John Hudak, William Zavis	Etcetera			July 1969	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 9)	270		Articles / Letters
beginning again \n odd-backed blank card is inserted in deck, it becomes a card according to spectator's wishes, gray code and faro, full-deck version \n william zavis \n in the beginning \n karl fulves \n example 15 \n karl fulves \n faro again \n earl keyser \n any card, any number - the first system \n murray bonfeld 1970 faro & riffle technique William Zavis	Beginning Again	odd-backed blank card is inserted in deck, it becomes a card according to spectator's wishes, gray code and faro, full-deck version	Related to In The Beginning (Karl Fulves, 1969) Example 15 (Karl Fulves, 1969) Faro Again (Earl Keyser, 1973) Any Card, Any Number - The First System (Murray Bonfeld, 1977)	1970	Faro & Riffle Technique (Issue Second Supplement)	62		Cards / Principles / Gray Code / De Bruijn Sequence Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Printing & "Unprinting"
the predetermined hour \n clock trick, selection divined, hour predicted as card value, including four impromptu versions \n edward marlo \n the predetermined hour \n edward marlo \n easy-determined hour \n william zavis 1971 kabbala — volume 1 Edward Marlo	The Predetermined Hour	clock trick, selection divined, hour predicted as card value, including four impromptu versions	Variations Easy-Determined Hour (William Zavis, 1971) Also published here The Predetermined Hour (Edward Marlo, 1971)	1971	Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 1)	1		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS)
up the sleeve again \n card in sleeve appears on pack, in sleeve is now selection, new handling \n william zavis \n up his sleeve \n unknown 1971 kabbala — volume 1 William Zavis	Up the Sleeve Again	card in sleeve appears on pack, in sleeve is now selection, new handling	Inspired by Up His Sleeve (Unknown, 1933)	1971	Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 1)	3		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transpo with Delays or Revelations
easy-determined hour \n impromptu method \n william zavis \n the predetermined hour \n edward marlo 1971 on the clock effect William Zavis	Easy-Determined Hour	impromptu method	Inspired by The Predetermined Hour (Edward Marlo, 1971)	1971	On the Clock Effect	18		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations
ringer \n \n scotty york \n ring ab! \n william zavis \n in the hand-off \n peter samelson \n three round ringer \n scotty york \n danny korem \n chuck morris \n dan garrett 1972 kabbala — volume 2 Scotty York	Ringer		Related to Three Round Ringer (Scotty York, Danny Korem, Chuck Morris, Dan Garrett, 1985) Variations Ring Ab! (William Zavis, 1976) In The Hand-Off (Peter Samelson, 1984)	1972	Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 2)	9		Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
coincidence \n two selections are in same position in two halves and divined, faro \n william zavis 1973 epilogue William Zavis	Coincidence	two selections are in same position in two halves and divined, faro		1973	Epilogue (Issue 17)	158		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Two Cards - Two Piles - Same Position / Miscellaneous
faro again \n with rough-smooth \n earl keyser \n beginning again \n william zavis 1973 epilogue Earl Keyser	Faro Again	with rough-smooth	Inspired by Beginning Again (William Zavis, 1970)	1973	Epilogue (Issue 17)	159		Cards / Principles / Gray Code / De Bruijn Sequence Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Printing & "Unprinting"
up down & around \n routine, ace to four of spades and five red cards, spades penetrate, reverse and one changes place with a red card \n william zavis 1974 pabular William Zavis	Up Down & Around	routine, ace to four of spades and five red cards, spades penetrate, reverse and one changes place with a red card		Dec. 1974	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 4)	42		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Cavorting Aces Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Small Packet Sequences & "Ambitious Classic"
every which way \n a mini-triumph with nine cards, “essentially a packet version of (see reference)” \n jerry k. hartman \n “the jabberwock at the card table” (bill zavis, the gen, november 1965) \n “every which way – another way” (jerry k. hartman, card devilry, 2017, p. 7) \n every which way \n paul swinford \n william zavis \n mike rogers 1974 super dupes Jerry K. Hartman	Every Which Way	a mini-Triumph with nine cards, “essentially a packet version of (see reference)”	Related to “The Jabberwock at the Card Table” (Bill Zavis, The Gen, November 1965) Variations “Every Which Way – Another Way” (Jerry K. Hartman, Card Devilry, 2017, p. 7) Every Which Way (Paul Swinford, William Zavis, Mike Rogers, 1978)	1974	Super Dupes	27		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
kings over queens \n queens arrive at the top one by one, attracted by the kings with the same suit, second phase the kings appear one by one on top face up \n william zavis \n kings over queens - method ii \n william zavis 1975 pabular William Zavis	Kings Over Queens	queens arrive at the top one by one, attracted by the kings with the same suit, second phase the kings appear one by one on top face up	Related to Kings Over Queens - Method II (William Zavis, 1975)	Feb. 1975	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 6)	73		Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Elevator / Deck
kings over queens - method ii \n \n william zavis \n kings over queens \n william zavis 1975 pabular William Zavis	Kings Over Queens - Method II		Related to Kings Over Queens (William Zavis, 1975)	Mar. 1975	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 7)	80		Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Elevator / Deck
gone sandwich \n based on jerry hartman's "sandwich to go" in "means and ends" \n william zavis 1975 pabular William Zavis	Gone Sandwich	based on Jerry Hartman's "Sandwich to Go" in "Means and Ends"		Apr. 1975	Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 8)	98		Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Simple Sandwich
ring ab! \n three phases \n william zavis \n new pentagram, aug. 1973 \n "ring" (ray grismer, genii, may 1971) \n ringer \n scotty york 1976 intermagic William Zavis	Ring Ab!	three phases	Inspired by "Ring" (Ray Grismer, Genii, May 1971) Ringer (Scotty York, 1972) Also published here New Pentagram, Aug. 1973	June 1976	Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 4)	68		Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
any card, any number - the first system \n shuffling card from position x to the top in odd deck, modified in-faro for even deck that ignored bottom card, reverse method for alex elmsley's binary translocation no. 1 \n murray bonfeld \n beginning again \n william zavis \n binary translocations \n alex elmsley 1977 faro concepts Murray Bonfeld	Any Card, Any Number - The First System	shuffling card from position x to the top in odd deck, modified in-faro for even deck that ignored bottom card, reverse method for Alex Elmsley's Binary Translocation No. 1	Inspired by Binary Translocations (Alex Elmsley, 1994) Related to Beginning Again (William Zavis, 1970)	1977	Faro Concepts	41		Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Faro Placement Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Mathematical Facts & Curiosities
every which way \n mini packet triumph (nine cards), three methods \n paul swinford \n william zavis \n mike rogers \n every which way \n jerry k. hartman 1978 loose ends Paul Swinford, William Zavis, Mike Rogers	Every Which Way	Mini Packet Triumph (nine cards), three methods	Inspired by Every Which Way (Jerry K. Hartman, 1974)	1978	Loose Ends	75		Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
self working mental magic \n on this new book \n karl fulves \n too good \n karl fulves \n jerry k. hartman \n william zavis \n arthur schwartz \n george robinson 1979 interlocutor Karl Fulves	Self Working Mental Magic	on this new book	Variations Too Good (Karl Fulves, Jerry K. Hartman, William Zavis, Arthur Schwartz, George Robinson, 1981)	1979	Interlocutor (Issue 40)	158		Articles / Articles
milled race \n dollar size, backfire \n william zavis 1981 arcane William Zavis	Milled Race	dollar size, backfire		1981	Arcane (Issue 4)	38		Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Hand to Hand / Normal
too good \n thoughts on books with secrets that are "too good" \n karl fulves \n jerry k. hartman \n william zavis \n arthur schwartz \n george robinson \n self working mental magic \n karl fulves 1981 interlocutor Karl Fulves, Jerry K. Hartman, William Zavis, Arthur Schwartz, George Robinson	Too Good	thoughts on books with secrets that are "too good"	Inspired by Self Working Mental Magic (Karl Fulves, 1979)	1981	Interlocutor (Issue 44)	173		Articles / Articles Articles / Letters
the whisperers \n four jacks "whisper" three selections and transpose with them \n jerry sadowitz \n whispered \n stephen tucker \n whispereaders \n philip t. goldstein \n quietell \n philip t. goldstein \n jerry sadowitz \n william zavis \n quietell jr. \n philip t. goldstein \n jerry sadowitz \n sottovoce \n philip t. goldstein \n cries and whispers \n john bannon \n jerry sadowitz \n sottovoce \n philip t. goldstein \n the defectors \n dave campbell \n whisp \n philip t. goldstein \n a change of identity \n jack avis \n the defectors \n dave campbell \n a change of identity (identity crisis) \n jack avis \n no transfer whisperers \n michael powers 1982 alternative card magic Jerry Sadowitz	The Whisperers	four Jacks "whisper" three selections and transpose with them	Related to Quietell (Philip T. Goldstein, Jerry Sadowitz, William Zavis, 1984) Quietell Jr. (Philip T. Goldstein, Jerry Sadowitz, 1984) Sottovoce (Philip T. Goldstein, 1984) Variations Whispered (Stephen Tucker, 1983) Whispereaders (Philip T. Goldstein, 1983) Cries and Whispers (John Bannon, Jerry Sadowitz, 1990) Sottovoce (Philip T. Goldstein, 1990) The Defectors (Dave Campbell, 1993) Whisp (Philip T. Goldstein, 1994) A Change of Identity (Jack Avis, 1994) The Defectors (Dave Campbell, 2004) A Change of Identity (Identity Crisis) (Jack Avis, 2006) No Transfer Whisperers (Michael Powers, 2019)	1982	Alternative Card Magic	8		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Asymmetric Transposition
the legendary four-coin trick \n coin appears with funny presentation \n david roth \n apocalypse variations or additions \n william zavis 1982 apocalypse vol. 1-5 David Roth	The Legendary Four-Coin Trick	coin appears with funny presentation	Variations Apocalypse Variations Or Additions (William Zavis, 1982)	Jan. 1982	Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 5 No. 1)	580		Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed - Production only
view-flip-over \n two methods \n william zavis 1982 apocalypse vol. 1-5 William Zavis	View-Flip-Over	two methods		Aug. 1982	Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 5 No. 8)	666		Coin / Sleights / Doubleface-display
apocalypse variations or additions \n \n william zavis \n the legendary four-coin trick \n david roth 1982 apocalypse vol. 1-5 William Zavis	Apocalypse Variations Or Additions		Inspired by The Legendary Four-Coin Trick (David Roth, 1982)	Nov. 1982	Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 5 No. 11)	704		Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed - Production only
linear 'z' \n one cards put face up in half of deck, mate at same position in other \n william zavis 1982 spell-binder William Zavis	Linear 'Z'	one cards put face up in half of deck, mate at same position in other		1982	Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 20)	377		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Two Cards - Two Piles - Same Position / Miscellaneous
quietell \n \n philip t. goldstein \n jerry sadowitz \n william zavis \n the whisperers \n jerry sadowitz 1984 west coast quarterly Philip T. Goldstein, Jerry Sadowitz, William Zavis	Quietell		Inspired by The Whisperers (Jerry Sadowitz, 1982)	1984	West Coast Quarterly (Vol. 1 No. 1)	30		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Asymmetric Transposition
uppercut \n bottom to top \n william zavis 1989 inside out William Zavis	Uppercut	bottom to top		May 1989	Inside Out (Issue 6)	6		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Transfer- & Displacement Cuts
der verrückte kartensteiger \n fake explanation with open thread and jumbo cards \n william zavis 1995 intermagic William Zavis	Der verrückte Kartensteiger	fake explanation with open thread and jumbo cards		1995	Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 4&5)	155		Cards / Jumbo Cards (exclusive) / Routines / Animation / Rising Card(s) Cards / Effect Themes / Animation / Rising Card(s) / Thread