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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
a new ropes and rings experiment \n similar to grandmother's necklace, with jacket, ropes and rings \n stanley collins \n first class passage \n stewart james 1915 original magical creations Stanley Collins	A New Ropes and Rings Experiment	similar to Grandmother's Necklace, with jacket, ropes and rings	Related to First Class Passage (Stewart James, 2007)	1915	Original Magical Creations	84		Clothing / Jacket Rope / Penetration / Grandmother's Necklace / Cords of Phantasia
the simplicity four ace trick \n \n stewart james \n simplicity four ace trick \n stewart james \n the four aces \n stewart james \n traveling aces \n charles nagle \n stewart james \n simplicity four ace trick \n stewart james 1933 more "eye-openers" Stewart James	The Simplicity Four Ace Trick		Also published here Simplicity Four Ace Trick (Stewart James, 1937) The Four Aces (Stewart James, 1938) Traveling Aces (Charles Nagle, Stewart James, 1950) Simplicity Four Ace Trick (Stewart James, 2007)	1933	More "Eye-Openers"	6		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Follow the Leader Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / more or less off-beat variations
miraskill \n \n stewart james \n miraskill \n stewart james \n miraskil \n joseph k. schmidt \n karl fulves \n münzenlotto ii \n roy johnson \n miraskill \n stewart james \n miraskill scissors-paper-stone \n joe fendel \n moraskill \n ryan swigert \n deal the way \n tomas blomberg \n liberty, fraternity, equality \n ramón riobóo \n alligator \n john hostler \n the prophecy of the absent magician \n ramón riobóo 1936 the jinx 1-50 Stewart James	Miraskill		Related to Moraskill (Ryan Swigert, 2013) Liberty, Fraternity, Equality (Ramón Riobóo, 2015) Variations Miraskil (Joseph K. Schmidt, Karl Fulves, 1984) Münzenlotto II (Roy Johnson, 1997) Miraskill Scissors-Paper-Stone (Joe Fendel, 2012) Deal the Way (Tomas Blomberg, 2014) Alligator (John Hostler, 2016) The Prophecy of the Absent Magician (Ramón Riobóo, 2019) Also published here Miraskill (Stewart James, 1950) Miraskill (Stewart James, 1999)	1936	The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 24)	147		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
the candy king \n miraskill with candies \n stewart james \n one thousand skulls \n al mann \n miraskill lite \n max maven 1936 the jinx 1-50 Stewart James	The Candy King	Miraskill with candies	Variations One Thousand Skulls (Al Mann, 1982) Miraskill Lite (Max Maven, 2016)	1936	The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 24)	151		Food / Candy Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
numismatigic \n coin divination behind back, magnetism \n stewart james \n the knickel of kanadah \n l. vosburgh lyons \n page 172 for improvement by e. j. oeinck 1936 the jinx 1-50 Stewart James	Numismatigic	coin divination behind back, magnetism	Related to The Knickel of Kanadah (L. Vosburgh Lyons, 1939) page 172 for improvement by E. J. Oeinck	1936	The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 25)	157		Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff
miraskill \n reprinted from jinx \n stewart james 1937 encyclopedia of card tricks Stewart James	Miraskill	reprinted from Jinx		1937	Encyclopedia of Card Tricks	330		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
simplicity four ace trick \n \n stewart james \n the simplicity four ace trick \n stewart james 1937 encyclopedia of card tricks Stewart James	Simplicity Four Ace Trick		Also published here The Simplicity Four Ace Trick (Stewart James, 1933)	1937	Encyclopedia of Card Tricks	355		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Follow the Leader Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / more or less off-beat variations
the folk test \n two names selected from list are predicted \n stewart james \n typecast \n karl fulves 1937 the jinx 1-50 Stewart James	The Folk Test	two names selected from list are predicted	Related to Typecast (Karl Fulves, 1992)	1937	The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 35)	236		Paper / Prediction
the miracle divination - the problem of the three coins \n three coins are pocketed by three spectators, performer divines them \n mahendra \n dollars and (6th) sense \n stewart james \n the miracle divination \n persi diaconis \n ron graham 1938 greater magic Mahendra	The Miracle Divination - The Problem of the Three Coins	three coins are pocketed by three spectators, performer divines them	Variations Dollars and (6th) Sense (Stewart James, 2007) The Miracle Divination (Persi Diaconis, Ron Graham, 2012)	1938	Greater Magic	128		Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff
the four aces \n a bit convoluted \n stewart james \n the simplicity four ace trick \n stewart james \n the four aces \n stewart james \n barroom poker \n edward marlo 1938 greater magic Stewart James	The Four Aces	a bit convoluted	Variations Barroom Poker (Edward Marlo, 1983) Also published here The Simplicity Four Ace Trick (Stewart James, 1933) The Four Aces (Stewart James, 1981)	1938	Greater Magic	355		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Follow the Leader Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / more or less off-beat variations
queer quest \n three cards found \n stewart james 1938 the jinx 1-50 Stewart James	Queer Quest	three cards found		1938	The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 47)	331		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
deck digit dial and devil \n different procedure \n stewart james 1938 the jinx 1-50 Stewart James	Deck Digit Dial and Devil	different procedure		1938	The Jinx 1-50 (Issue 48)	337		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card
sefalaljia \n miniature spirit cabinet, ball moves, ring on tape, cigar lights itself, milk vanishes \n stewart james \n p. 610, p. 814 \n christmas cord \n david britland \n sefalaljia \n stewart james \n double ring ceremony \n stewart james \n présentation inédite de la cabine spirite sans médium \n harry bertall 1939 the jinx 51-100 Stewart James	Sefalaljia	miniature spirit cabinet, ball moves, ring on tape, cigar lights itself, milk vanishes	Related to p. 610, p. 814 Double Ring Ceremony (Stewart James, 1957) Présentation inédite de la Cabine Spirite sans médium (Harry Bertall, 1941) Variations Christmas Cord (David Britland, 1981) Also published here Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 2007)	1939	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 69)	471		Ball / Animation Cigarette/Cigar / Miscellaneous Liquid / Vanish Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff
modern magic programs no. 7 \n \n stewart james \n joseph dunninger \n interim report \n karl fulves 1939 the jinx 51-100 Stewart James (reviewer)	Modern Magic Programs No. 7	by Joseph Dunninger	Related to Interim Report (Karl Fulves, 1994)	1939	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 70)	478		Reviews / Other
the knickel of kanadah \n coin divination, magnetism \n l. vosburgh lyons \n numismatigic \n stewart james 1939 the jinx 51-100 L. Vosburgh Lyons	The Knickel of Kanadah	coin divination, magnetism	Inspired by Numismatigic (Stewart James, 1936)	1939	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 72)	486		Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff
pin divination \n orientation of pin in closed container divined \n stewart james 1940 the jinx 51-100 Stewart James	Pin Divination	orientation of pin in closed container divined		1940	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 75)	498		Needle / Miscellaneous
two fearless feats - 1. \n number and color predicted in ball of wool \n stewart james 1940 the jinx 51-100 Stewart James	Two Fearless Feats - 1.	number and color predicted in ball of wool		1940	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 98)	601		Paper / Prediction Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Wool Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Confabulation
two fearless feats - 2. \n name of selected card appears on tissue paper (via tarbell's "phanteario") \n stewart james 1940 the jinx 51-100 Stewart James	Two Fearless Feats - 2.	name of selected card appears on tissue paper (via Tarbell's "Phanteario")		1940	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 98)	602		Paper / Appearing Writing/Photos... Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions
fourth dimensional sewing \n \n l. vosburgh lyons \n sefalaljia \n stewart james 1940 the jinx 51-100 L. Vosburgh Lyons	Fourth Dimensional Sewing		Inspired by Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 1939)	1940	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 100)	611		Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
further than that \n production of selection, royal flush, and other stuff \n stewart james \n further than that \n j. w. sarles \n taking further than that too far \n jon racherbaumer \n stewart james \n even further \n paul swinford \n a novelty spelling mystery \n william larsen \n t. page wright \n the gypsy foretells further than farther \n cushing strout \n further than that and the lie detector \n cushing strout \n further than that \n stewart james \n as far as you want to go \n cushing strout 1941 the jinx 101-151 Stewart James	Further Than That	production of selection, Royal Flush, and other stuff	Related to A Novelty Spelling Mystery (William Larsen, T. Page Wright, 1996) Variations Further Than That (J. W. Sarles, 1971) Taking Further Than That Too Far (Jon Racherbaumer, Stewart James, 1976) Even Further (Paul Swinford, 1994) The Gypsy Foretells Further Than Farther (Cushing Strout, 2004) Further Than That and the Lie Detector (Cushing Strout, 2005) As Far As You Want To Go (Cushing Strout, 2009) Also published here Further Than That (Stewart James, 2007)	1941	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 134)	765		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
half and half \n three dice and list of letter combinations, a coincidence/prediction happens \n stewart james \n the new half and half \n l. vosburgh lyons \n typecast \n karl fulves \n heartbreaker \n thomas alan waters \n half and half \n stewart james 1941 the jinx 101-151 Stewart James	Half and Half	three dice and list of letter combinations, a coincidence/prediction happens	Related to The New Half and Half (L. Vosburgh Lyons, 1941) Typecast (Karl Fulves, 1992) Variations Heartbreaker (Thomas Alan Waters, 1993) Also published here Half and Half (Stewart James, 2007)	1941	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 134)	766		Dice (small) / Miscellaneous
sleightly off \n threaded ping pong ball is removed underneath cloth \n stewart james 1941 the jinx 101-151 Stewart James	Sleightly Off	threaded ping pong ball is removed underneath cloth		1941	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 134)	767		Rope / Penetration / Penetrations with Rings,... Ball / Miscellaneous
the waiting place for unborn thoughts \n spectator forms word with alphabet cards, performer knows it, three phases/methods \n stewart james \n theodore annemann 1941 the jinx 101-151 Stewart James, Theodore Annemann	The Waiting Place for Unborn Thoughts	spectator forms word with alphabet cards, performer knows it, three phases/methods		1941	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 134)	767		ABC Cards / Divination
the new half and half \n three dice and list of letter combinations, a coincidence/prediction happens \n l. vosburgh lyons \n half and half \n stewart james 1941 the jinx 101-151 L. Vosburgh Lyons	The New Half and Half	three dice and list of letter combinations, a coincidence/prediction happens	Inspired by Half and Half (Stewart James, 1941)	1941	The Jinx 101-151 (Issue 148)	824		Dice (small) / Miscellaneous
présentation inédite de la cabine spirite sans médium \n small spirit cabinet without medium, balloon blows up, rings separate etc. \n harry bertall \n sefalaljia \n stewart james 1941 hokus pokus Harry Bertall	Présentation inédite de la Cabine Spirite sans médium	small spirit cabinet without medium, balloon blows up, rings separate etc.	Related to Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 1939)	Nov. 1941	Hokus Pokus (Vol. 3 No. 11)	5		Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff
sefalaljia jr. \n ring on string bit with safety pin from "sefalaljia", under handkerchief \n stewart james \n sefalaljia \n stewart james \n sefalaljia jr. \n stewart james 1942 the phoenix 1-50 Stewart James	Sefalaljia Jr.	ring on string bit with safety pin from "Sefalaljia", under handkerchief	Inspired by Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 1939) Also published here Sefalaljia Jr. (Stewart James, 2007)	1942	The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 21)	89		Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
thrice right \n thought of number is counted from the deck and cross sum as well, another spectator does the same without looking at the card, prediction matches the card from first spectator and when the card by the second spectator is turned over ist is the same as well \n gerber \n a routine by stewart james in "the jinx" 1943 the phoenix 1-50 Gerber	Thrice Right	thought of number is counted from the deck and cross sum as well, another spectator does the same without looking at the card, prediction matches the card from first spectator and when the card by the second spectator is turned over ist is the same as well	Inspired by a routine by Stewart James in "The Jinx"	1943	The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 38)	157		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
queer quest \n three cards found \n stewart james 1943 full deck of impromptu card tricks Stewart James	Queer Quest	three cards found		1943	Full Deck of Impromptu Card Tricks	27		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
stack it \n spectator stacks the hand while apparently losing the cards in the deck, as rusduck \n russell "rusduck" duck \n variation on rusduck's stack it \n stewart james \n russell "rusduck" duck 1944 the phoenix 51-100 Russell "Rusduck" Duck	Stack It	spectator stacks the hand while apparently losing the cards in the deck, as Rusduck	Related to Variation on Rusduck's Stack It (Stewart James, Russell "Rusduck" Duck, 1944)	1944	The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 55)	226		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Spectator gets winning Hand
variation on rusduck's stack it \n \n stewart james \n russell "rusduck" duck \n stack it \n russell "rusduck" duck 1944 the phoenix 51-100 Stewart James, Russell "Rusduck" Duck	Variation on Rusduck's Stack It		Inspired by Stack It (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, 1944)	1944	The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 66)	270		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Spectator gets winning Hand
the back room \n dunninger, richard himber, zanzig, newton hall, milton kort, stewart james \n bruce elliott 1944 the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	Dunninger, Richard Himber, Zanzig, Newton Hall, Milton Kort, Stewart James		1944	The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 66)	271		Articles / Columns
the back room \n on "le magicien" milbourne christopher, larry arcuri, mardo, stewart james, orson welles, loring campbell \n bruce elliott 1946 the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on "Le Magicien" Milbourne Christopher, Larry Arcuri, Mardo, Stewart James, Orson Welles, Loring Campbell		1946	The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 98)	399		Articles / Columns
pockethereal \n two spectators remember card and position in twenty-card packet \n stewart james \n pockethereal minus pockets \n edward marlo \n stewart james 1948 show stoppers with cards Stewart James	Pockethereal	two spectators remember card and position in twenty-card packet	Variations Pockethereal Minus Pockets (Edward Marlo, Stewart James, 1953)	1948	Show Stoppers with Cards	5		Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) Across / Thought Cards Across
traveling aces \n no. 4, ace assembly (with a touch of follow the leader), effect and method identical to simplicity four ace trick by stewart james \n charles nagle \n stewart james \n the simplicity four ace trick \n stewart james 1950 scarne on card tricks Charles Nagle, Stewart James	Traveling Aces	No. 4, Ace assembly (with a touch of Follow the Leader), effect and method identical to Simplicity Four Ace Trick by Stewart James	Also published here The Simplicity Four Ace Trick (Stewart James, 1933)	1950	Scarne on Card Tricks	13		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Follow the Leader Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / more or less off-beat variations
james's miracle \n no. 72, two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers \n stewart james \n pure mathematics \n dai vernon \n change x change \n karl fulves \n applause card \n stewart james \n steve beam \n a slight slant on slaight \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n destiny deck \n nick trost \n the inverse function deck \n mel bennett 1950 scarne on card tricks Stewart James	James's Miracle	No. 72, two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers	Related to Pure Mathematics (Dai Vernon, 1967) Applause Card (Stewart James, Steve Beam, 2000) A Slight Slant on Slaight (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2003) Variations Change X Change (Karl Fulves, 1992) Destiny Deck (Nick Trost, 2008) The Inverse Function Deck (Mel Bennett, 2010)	1950	Scarne on Card Tricks	132		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical/Straight Stack / Partial
miraskill \n no. 90 \n stewart james \n miraskill \n stewart james 1950 scarne on card tricks Stewart James	Miraskill	No. 90	Also published here Miraskill (Stewart James, 1936)	1950	Scarne on Card Tricks	168		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
almost a transposition \n transposition of dime and penny, as a kicker the dime transforms into two nickels \n stewart james \n milton kort \n almost a transposition \n stewart james \n penny-silver coin transposition \n michael rubinstein 1952 modern coin magic Stewart James, Milton Kort	Almost a Transposition	transposition of dime and penny, as a kicker the dime transforms into two nickels	Related to Almost a Transposition (Stewart James, 1952) Variations Penny-Silver Coin Transposition (Michael Rubinstein, 1982)	1952	Modern Coin Magic	127		Coin / Sleights / Sleeving Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous
fourth version the changing change \n coins with different values, covered with two bills, extra coin \n stewart james 1952 modern coin magic Stewart James	Fourth Version The Changing Change	coins with different values, covered with two bills, extra coin		1952	Modern Coin Magic	199		Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Matrix / Two Cards
thieves and sheep \n two extra coins \n milton kort \n stewart james 1952 modern coin magic Milton Kort, Stewart James	Thieves and Sheep	two extra coins		1952	Modern Coin Magic	208		Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper/Silver / Thieves and Sheep
sqeeze play \n coin through hole in poker chip and ring, with handkerchief, shell \n stewart james 1952 modern coin magic Stewart James	Sqeeze Play	coin through hole in poker chip and ring, with handkerchief, shell		1952	Modern Coin Magic	235		Coin / Gaffed / Shell Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ring while wrapped in Handkerchief
jimmy valentine picks a lock \n two coins wrapped in handkerchief and the corner pulled through a padlock, one is named and that one is removed, nickel & penny set \n stewart james 1952 modern coin magic Stewart James	Jimmy Valentine Picks a Lock	two coins wrapped in handkerchief and the corner pulled through a padlock, one is named and that one is removed, nickel & penny set		1952	Modern Coin Magic	236		Coin / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Through Something else Coin / Gaffed / Shell
money paper \n paper disc penetrates a stack of four pennies and ends up inside a business card, nickel & penny set \n stewart james 1952 modern coin magic Stewart James	Money Paper	paper disc penetrates a stack of four pennies and ends up inside a business card, nickel & penny set		1952	Modern Coin Magic	237		Paper / Penetration Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Coins Coin / Gaffed / Shell Business Cards
almost a transposition \n trasposition of dime and penny, as a kicker the dime transforms into two nickels, nickel & penny set, dime & penny set \n stewart james \n almost a transposition \n stewart james \n milton kort 1952 modern coin magic Stewart James	Almost a Transposition	trasposition of dime and penny, as a kicker the dime transforms into two nickels, nickel & penny set, dime & penny set	Related to Almost a Transposition (Stewart James, Milton Kort, 1952)	1952	Modern Coin Magic	238		Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Miscellaneous Coin / Gaffed / Shell
the all clear card transformation \n selection is found reversed and with different back at position indicated by card chosen by performer, cross sum force \n stewart james 1952 hokus pokus Stewart James	The All Clear Card Transformation	selection is found reversed and with different back at position indicated by card chosen by performer, cross sum force		1952	Hokus Pokus (Vol. 13 No. 3)	31		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card found at total of Packet or named number Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Simple Card Turnovers Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Back
pockethereal minus pockets \n two cards thought of, they transpose from packet to packet, two methods \n edward marlo \n stewart james \n pockethereal \n stewart james \n pockethereal, minus pockets \n bert fenn \n clarified packethereal \n jon racherbaumer 1953 the cardician Edward Marlo, Stewart James	Pockethereal Minus Pockets	two cards thought of, they transpose from packet to packet, two methods	Inspired by Pockethereal (Stewart James, 1948) Variations Pockethereal, Minus Pockets (Bert Fenn, 1992) Clarified Packethereal (Jon Racherbaumer, 1992)	1953	The Cardician	98		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transposition from Packet to Packet
touchosen \n red/blue doublebacker, see also p. 48 \n stewart james 1954 the new phoenix 301-348 Stewart James	Touchosen	red/blue doublebacker, see also p. 48		1954	The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 306)	23		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Touch
clipped \n clipped, two paperclips on folded bill link, see p. 56 for variation with three clips \n bill bowman \n clipped again \n stewart judah \n george karger \n al o'hagan \n jesse j. langston jr. \n g. e. emme \n stewart james \n paul curry \n ronald b. edwards \n the corsican silks \n stewart james \n clip as i clip \n e. leslie may \n linked paper-clip idea \n unknown \n linked paper-clip idea \n unknown \n flying clipper \n bill bowman \n unclipped \n karl fulves 1954 the new phoenix 301-348 Bill Bowman	Clipped	clipped, two paperclips on folded bill link, see p. 56 for variation with three clips	Related to Linked Paper-Clip Idea (Unknown, 1969) Variations Clipped Again (Stewart Judah, George Karger, Al O'Hagan, Jesse J. Langston Jr., G. E. Emme, Stewart James, Paul Curry, Ronald B. Edwards, 1955) The Corsican Silks (Stewart James, 1955) Clip as I Clip (E. Leslie May, 1955) Linked Paper-Clip Idea (Unknown, 1969) Unclipped (Karl Fulves, 1997) Also published here Flying Clipper (Bill Bowman, 1977)	1954	The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 310)	38		Paper Clip Bill / Miscellaneous
the vernon poker routine \n half deck set-up, see also p. 63 \n dai vernon \n vernon variation \n stewart james \n the vernon poker demonstration \n dai vernon 1954 the new phoenix 301-348 Dai Vernon	The Vernon Poker Routine	half deck set-up, see also p. 63	Inspired by Vernon Variation (Stewart James, 1954) Also published here The Vernon Poker Demonstration (Dai Vernon, 1957)	1954	The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 311)	45		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Partial
vernon variation \n \n stewart james \n the vernon poker routine \n dai vernon \n the vernon poker demonstration \n dai vernon 1954 the new phoenix 301-348 Stewart James	Vernon Variation		Inspired by The Vernon Poker Demonstration (Dai Vernon, 1957) Variations The Vernon Poker Routine (Dai Vernon, 1954)	1954	The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 316)	67		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand.
the nullificator \n based on henry christ force, card cut and turned over behind back of performer \n stewart james \n card force \n john riggs 1954 the nullificator Stewart James	The Nullificator	based on Henry Christ Force, card cut and turned over behind back of performer	Related to Card Force (John Riggs, 1991)	1954	The Nullificator	3		Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Henry Christ Force
spelling location \n two selection, one is found by spelling first card \n stewart james 1954 the nullificator Stewart James	Spelling Location	two selection, one is found by spelling first card		1954	The Nullificator	4		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
coincidence upon coincidence \n finding two cards with same value \n stewart james 1954 the nullificator Stewart James	Coincidence Upon Coincidence	finding two cards with same value		1954	The Nullificator	5		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous
the ace assembly \n finding four aces, deck is cut somewhere and piles are dealt \n stewart james 1954 the nullificator Stewart James	The Ace Assembly	finding four Aces, deck is cut somewhere and piles are dealt		1954	The Nullificator	5		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / Miscellaneous
card and number prediction \n card and total of two cards are predicted \n stewart james 1954 the nullificator Stewart James	Card and Number Prediction	card and total of two cards are predicted		1954	The Nullificator	5		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical/Straight Stack / Partial
nullificator slate mystery \n names of cut to cards are predicted on slate \n stewart james 1954 the nullificator Stewart James	Nullificator Slate Mystery	names of cut to cards are predicted on slate		1954	The Nullificator	6		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Slate / Normal
to force two cards \n with nullificator \n stewart james 1954 the nullificator Stewart James	To Force Two Cards	with Nullificator		1954	The Nullificator	6		Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Miscellaneous
the square deal location \n card found at number, off-beat method \n stewart james 1954 the nullificator Stewart James	The Square Deal Location	card found at number, off-beat method		1954	The Nullificator	7		Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Automatic Placement Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card found at total of Packet or named number Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card
miracle location \n placing a short card next to selection with the nullificator \n stewart james 1954 the nullificator Stewart James	Miracle Location	placing a short card next to selection with the Nullificator		1954	The Nullificator	8		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Short Cards / Short End
hindu ring on the rope \n beneth handkerchief \n stewart james \n harlan tarbell \n the ring-string thing \n harry lorayne 1954/27 tarbell course in magic — volume 6 Stewart James, Harlan Tarbell	Hindu Ring on the Rope	beneth handkerchief	Variations The Ring-String Thing (Harry Lorayne, 1977)	1954/27	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6	167		Ring / Ring and Rope Routines & Moves
the famous magazine test \n coin and card page number force, performed by dr. stanley jaks \n cy endfield \n holmes meets endfield \n cushing strout \n try another field \n stewart james 1955 cy endfield's entertaining card magic — part i Cy Endfield	The Famous Magazine Test	Coin and Card Page Number Force, performed by Dr. Stanley Jaks	Variations Holmes Meets Endfield (Cushing Strout, 2005) TRY aNother FIELD (Stewart James, 2007)	1955	Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part I	46		Book / Magazine Test
clipped again \n more ideas and tips for bowman's clipped \n stewart judah \n george karger \n al o'hagan \n jesse j. langston jr. \n g. e. emme \n stewart james \n paul curry \n ronald b. edwards \n clipped \n bill bowman \n der geldschein und die büroklammer \n g. e. emme \n harold turner \n dai vernon \n elmer applegit \n jesse schimmel 1955 the new phoenix 301-348 Stewart Judah, George Karger, Al O'Hagan, Jesse J. Langston Jr., G. E. Emme, Stewart James, Paul Curry, Ronald B. Edwards	Clipped Again	more ideas and tips for Bowman's Clipped	Inspired by Clipped (Bill Bowman, 1954) Related to Der Geldschein und die Büroklammer (G. E. Emme, Harold Turner, Dai Vernon, Elmer Applegit, Jesse Schimmel, 1979)	1955	The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 324)	105		Paper Clip Bill / Miscellaneous
the corsican silks \n clipped variation, handkerchiefs attached to paper clips \n stewart james \n clipped \n bill bowman 1955 the new phoenix 301-348 Stewart James	The Corsican Silks	clipped variation, handkerchiefs attached to paper clips	Inspired by Clipped (Bill Bowman, 1954)	1955	The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 324)	105		Paper Clip Bill / Miscellaneous
stewart james' color prediction \n miraskill, three phases, magician predicts outcome each time \n stewart james 1956 mathematics, magic and mystery Stewart James	Stewart James' Color Prediction	Miraskill, three phases, magician predicts outcome each time		1956	Mathematics, Magic And Mystery	13		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
hummer's three-object divination \n three objects switched around, spectator then thinks of one and switches the other two, magician can divine thought of object (mathematical 3 card monte 1951) \n bob hummer \n yates' four-object divination \n jack yates \n mathematical 3-card monte revisited \n john born \n strangers from two worlds \n stewart james 1956 mathematics, magic and mystery Bob Hummer	Hummer's Three-object Divination	Three objects switched around, spectator then thinks of one and switches the other two, magician can divine thought of object (Mathematical 3 card monte 1951)	Variations Yates' Four-Object Divination (Jack Yates, 1956) Mathematical 3-Card Monte Revisited (John Born, 2012) Strangers From Two Worlds (Stewart James, 2007)	1956	Mathematics, Magic And Mystery	63		Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Games / Instruction Games
sure-shot dice box \n small box that allows dice in it to rattle but not turn over. includes trick by stewart james (sum prediction) \n eli hackman \n stewart james 1956 mathematics, magic and mystery Eli Hackman, Stewart James	Sure-Shot Dice Box	Small box that allows dice in it to rattle but not turn over. Includes trick by Stewart James (sum prediction)		1956	Mathematics, Magic And Mystery	108		Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination Dice (large) & Blocks / Die Box
the vernon poker demonstration \n half deck set-up \n dai vernon \n the vernon poker routine \n dai vernon \n vernon variation \n stewart james \n locating a deal \n joshua jay \n the hay-dai stack \n michael skinner \n vernon-gagnon poker demonstration \n tom gagnon \n mnemonicosis \n josé franco 1957 the dai vernon book of magic Dai Vernon	The Vernon Poker Demonstration	half deck set-up	Related to The Hay-Dai Stack (Michael Skinner, 2012) Mnemonicosis (José Franco, 2019) Variations Vernon Variation (Stewart James, 1954) Locating a Deal (Joshua Jay, 2000) Vernon-Gagnon Poker Demonstration (Tom Gagnon, 2019) Also published here The Vernon Poker Routine (Dai Vernon, 1954)	1957	The Dai Vernon Book of Magic	223		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Partial
zens-ational \n see no. 8 for credit information \n russell "rusduck" duck \n quadruple poker trick \n michael f. zens \n research division \n russell "rusduck" duck \n stewart james 1957 the cardiste Russell "Rusduck" Duck	Zens-Ational	see No. 8 for credit information	Inspired by Quadruple Poker Trick (Michael F. Zens, 1937) Related to Research Division (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Stewart James, 1958)	1957	The Cardiste (Issue 2)	3		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Any Pokerhand Called For
nudeck speller \n any named card is spelled to, see credits in no. 8 \n russell "rusduck" duck \n research division \n russell "rusduck" duck \n stewart james 1957 the cardiste Russell "Rusduck" Duck	Nudeck Speller	any named card is spelled to, see credits in No. 8	Related to Research Division (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Stewart James, 1958)	1957	The Cardiste (Issue 2)	7		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / New Deck Order Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Any Card Called For
sorcerer's seven \n performer talks about the number seven, spectator puts a card in the deck, cards next to it equals seven, variation where all four cards are stabbed into the deck (rusduck), see credits in no. 8 \n charles hudson \n research division \n russell "rusduck" duck \n stewart james \n trost on hudson's "sorcerer's sevens" \n nick trost 1957 the cardiste Charles Hudson	Sorcerer's Seven	performer talks about the number seven, spectator puts a card in the deck, cards next to it equals seven, variation where all four cards are stabbed into the deck (Rusduck), see credits in No. 8	Related to Research Division (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Stewart James, 1958) Variations Trost on Hudson's "Sorcerer's Sevens" (Nick Trost, 2008)	1957	The Cardiste (Issue 3)	9		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / In the Deck
study in stud \n system for coding/designating a card with four cards, for a stud deal \n russell "rusduck" duck \n m. k. telephone code system \n max katz \n five card stud \n karl fulves \n card v \n stewart james \n introduction \n george blake 1957 the cardiste Russell "Rusduck" Duck	Study in Stud	system for coding/designating a card with four cards, for a stud deal	Related to Five Card Stud (Karl Fulves, 1980) Introduction (George Blake, 1980) Variations M. K. Telephone Code System (Max Katz, 1958) Card V (Stewart James, 2007)	1957	The Cardiste (Issue 4)	4		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand. Cards / Principles / Coding / Study in Stud
silversion \n signed coin to sealed bottle under handkerchief, sealed with cellophane on top \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	Silversion	signed coin to sealed bottle under handkerchief, sealed with cellophane on top		1957	Magic Mine No. 1	1		Coin / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Coin in Bottle
cheerio glass \n tumbler vanishes under napkin and appears back in a a hat \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	Cheerio Glass	tumbler vanishes under napkin and appears back in a a hat		1957	Magic Mine No. 1	3		Glass / Traveling Liquid / Milk Pitcher
squaring the square \n magic square with fractions, when cut part is the square of the total of the magic square \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	Squaring the Square	magic square with fractions, when cut part is the square of the total of the magic square		1957	Magic Mine No. 1	5		Numbers / Magic Square
the count of monte carlo \n total prediction, three digit numbers formed with poker chips \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	The Count of Monte Carlo	total prediction, three digit numbers formed with poker chips		1957	Magic Mine No. 1	7		Chip / Miscellaneous Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination
double ring ceremony \n two rings on string in a box, forerunner of dean dill's "dean's box" \n stewart james \n sefalaljia \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	Double Ring Ceremony	two rings on string in a box, forerunner of Dean Dill's "Dean's Box"	Related to Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 1939)	1957	Magic Mine No. 1	9		Rope / Penetration / Penetration
indian giver \n one of four eggs vanish in a hat, shell \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	Indian Giver	one of four eggs vanish in a hat, shell		1957	Magic Mine No. 1	11		Egg / Vanish / Props
the gofar ball \n ball disappears from a tube, travels to under an inverted tumbler under a second tube \n stewart james \n the gofar ball \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	The Gofar Ball	ball disappears from a tube, travels to under an inverted tumbler under a second tube	Also published here The Gofar Ball (Stewart James, 2007)	1957	Magic Mine No. 1	13		Ball / Miscellaneous Apparatus / Miscellaneous
the astral dagger \n straw in tube, held with string is cut into two pieces \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	The Astral Dagger	straw in tube, held with string is cut into two pieces		1957	Magic Mine No. 1	15		Straw Rope / Miscellaneous
let the chips fall \n different colored chips placed in three tumblers change places \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	Let the Chips Fall	different colored chips placed in three tumblers change places		1957	Magic Mine No. 1	17		Glass / Miscellaneous Chip / Transposition
unwritten predictions \n two predictions in card stand \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	Unwritten Predictions	two predictions in card stand		1957	Magic Mine No. 1	19		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction
slatest \n symbol and color are selected, appear on slate, with cards and chips \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	Slatest	symbol and color are selected, appear on slate, with cards and chips		1957	Magic Mine No. 1	22		Mental Magic / Principles / Forcing Slate / Normal
hotelepathy \n names written on cards are selected and appear on suitcase, two times and ends with a gag, uses jack hughes' attaboy \n stewart james 1957 magic mine no. 1 Stewart James	Hotelepathy	names written on cards are selected and appear on suitcase, two times and ends with a gag, uses Jack Hughes' Attaboy		1957	Magic Mine No. 1	26		Paper / Appearing Writing/Photos... Mental Magic / Effects / Gag Cards / Props & Apparatus / Miscellaneous
las vegas deck \n ivory and air cushion finish deck in conjunction with rusduck's four-way deal, see no. 8 for history of the principle \n russell "rusduck" duck \n ivory and air cushion finish \n unknown \n rusduck four-way deal \n russell "rusduck" duck \n re: las vegas deck \n russell "rusduck" duck \n research division \n russell "rusduck" duck \n stewart james 1958 the cardiste Russell "Rusduck" Duck	Las Vegas Deck	ivory and air cushion finish deck in conjunction with Rusduck's four-Way Deal, see No. 8 for history of the principle	Related to Ivory and Air Cushion Finish (Unknown, 1938) Rusduck Four-Way Deal (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, 1957) Re: Las Vegas Deck (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, 1958) Research Division (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Stewart James, 1958)	1958	The Cardiste (Issue 6)	2		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Divided Deck Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Peculiarities of certain Cards
another impromptu out of this world \n doing miraskill for separating red and black cards \n william p. miesel \n miraskill \n stewart james \n pay off \n walter b. gibson 1958 the cardiste William P. Miesel	Another Impromptu Out of this World	doing Miraskill for separating red and black cards	Related to Miraskill (Stewart James, 1936) Pay Off (Walter B. Gibson, 1942)	1958	The Cardiste (Issue 6)	7		Cards / Sleights / Stacking / Stacking without Shuffling Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Spectator / Out of this World & Variants / Deck
re: las vegas deck \n comments by stewart james and dai vernon \n russell "rusduck" duck \n las vegas deck \n russell "rusduck" duck 1958 the cardiste Russell "Rusduck" Duck	Re: Las Vegas Deck	comments by Stewart James and Dai Vernon	Related to Las Vegas Deck (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, 1958)	1958	The Cardiste (Issue 8)	9		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Divided Deck Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Peculiarities of certain Cards
research division \n credits \n russell "rusduck" duck \n stewart james \n sorcerer's seven \n charles hudson \n nudeck speller \n russell "rusduck" duck \n zens-ational \n russell "rusduck" duck \n las vegas deck \n russell "rusduck" duck 1958 the cardiste Russell "Rusduck" Duck, Stewart James	Research Division	credits	Related to Sorcerer's Seven (Charles Hudson, 1957) Nudeck Speller (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, 1957) Zens-Ational (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, 1957) Las Vegas Deck (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, 1958)	1958	The Cardiste (Issue 8)	16		Articles / Articles
dealer's choice \n on lloyd jones, lewis ganson, vernon, stewart james, peter warlock \n russell "rusduck" duck 1958 the cardiste Russell "Rusduck" Duck	Dealer's Choice	on Lloyd Jones, Lewis Ganson, Vernon, Stewart James, Peter Warlock		1958	The Cardiste (Issue 10)	1		Articles / Columns
lilly - levi \n knife in paper cup, knife is held and cup remains suspended \n u. f. grant \n stewart james in tops, april, 1940. 1960 the new phoenix 351-400 U. F. Grant	Lilly - Levi	knife in paper cup, knife is held and cup remains suspended	Related to Stewart James in Tops, April, 1940.	1960	The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 351)	231		Knife & Paddle / Animation Cup / Miscellaneous Magnet / As Hidden Method / Miscellanous
the back room \n on credits of the u.f grant tricks in #351, jay marshall, stewart james, billy mccomb, don lawton \n don tanner 1960 the new phoenix 351-400 Don Tanner	The Back Room	on credits of the U.F Grant tricks in #351, Jay Marshall, Stewart James, Billy McComb, Don Lawton		1960	The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 352)	238		Articles / Articles
on nielson's "problem in prophecy" \n three colored cigars/cigarettes, three bowls, one of each selected and predicted \n stewart james \n don nielson \n problem in prophecy \n don nielsen 1965 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Stewart James, Don Nielson	On Nielson's "Problem in Prophecy"	three colored cigars/cigarettes, three bowls, one of each selected and predicted	Inspired by Problem in Prophecy (Don Nielsen, 1965)	Dec. 1965	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 2)	10		Cigarette/Cigar / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
etcetera \n \n stewart james 1965 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Stewart James	Etcetera			Dec. 1965	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 2)	10		Articles / Intros & Epilogues
problem in prophecy \n three different colored cups, and three different colored balls, matching, posed as problem, see p. 426 & 428 for comments and ideas \n don nielsen \n infallible prediction variation \n karl fulves \n infallible prediction \n u. f. grant \n on nielson's "problem in prophecy" \n stewart james \n don nielson \n on nielson's "problem in prophecy" \n robert "bob" j. gunther \n don nielson \n on nielson's "problem in prophecy" \n robert parrish \n nielsen's problem \n milton kort \n cups & coins \n robert parrish 1965 the new phoenix 351-400 Don Nielsen	Problem in Prophecy	three different colored cups, and three different colored balls, matching, posed as problem, see p. 426 & 428 for comments and ideas	Inspired by Infallible Prediction (U. F. Grant, 1965) Related to Infallible Prediction Variation (Karl Fulves, 1965) Cups & Coins (Robert Parrish, 1974) Variations On Nielson's "Problem in Prophecy" (Stewart James, Don Nielson, 1965) On Nielson's "Problem in Prophecy" (Robert "Bob" J. Gunther, Don Nielson, 1966) On Nielson's "Problem in Prophecy" (Robert Parrish, 1966) Nielsen's Problem (Milton Kort, 1972)	1965	The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 397)	416		Cup / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous
aces \n selection transforms into an ace \n peter alexis \n smart alexis \n stewart james 1965 the new phoenix 351-400 Peter Alexis	Aces	selection transforms into an Ace	Variations Smart Alexis (Stewart James, 1967)	1965	The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 397)	417		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
fourtold retold \n four selections predicted, four different suits \n karl fulves \n stewart james "fourtold" in "tops" 1937 and "ibidem" #23 \n fourtold retold variation \n norman osborn 1965 the new phoenix 351-400 Karl Fulves	Fourtold Retold	four selections predicted, four different suits	Inspired by Stewart James "Fourtold" in "Tops" 1937 and "Ibidem" #23 Variations Fourtold Retold Variation (Norman Osborn, 1966)	1965	The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 397)	417		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Full Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction
pure mathematics \n two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers \n dai vernon \n james's miracle \n stewart james \n ice dice \n philip t. goldstein \n stewart james \n applause card \n stewart james \n steve beam \n die version \n karl fulves \n stewart james 1967 ultimate secrets of card magic Dai Vernon	Pure Mathematics	two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers	Related to James's Miracle (Stewart James, 1950) Ice Dice (Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James, 1974) Applause Card (Stewart James, Steve Beam, 2000) Die Version (Karl Fulves, Stewart James, 2001)	1967	Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic	99		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical/Straight Stack / Partial
ring on cord \n ring on rope under handkerchief \n stewart james \n charles nyquist \n hans e. trixer 1967 the art of close-up magic — volume 1 Stewart James, Charles Nyquist, Hans E. Trixer	Ring on Cord	ring on rope under handkerchief		1967	The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1	323		Ring / Ring and Rope Routines & Moves
smart alexis \n three-of-a-kind removed, then choses a card face-down which matches \n stewart james \n p. 77 for credit information \n p. 88 for comment by george mclean \n aces \n peter alexis \n smart alexis ii \n lu brent \n gambler's last chance \n francis haxton 1967 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Stewart James	Smart Alexis	three-of-a-kind removed, then choses a card face-down which matches	Inspired by Aces (Peter Alexis, 1965) Related to p. 77 for credit information p. 88 for comment by George McLean Variations Smart Alexis II (Lu Brent, 1967) Gambler's Last Chance (Francis Haxton, 1967)	Jan. 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 3)	73		Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Miscellaneous
smart alexis ii \n three-of-a-kind removed, then choses a card face-down which matches \n lu brent \n smart alexis \n stewart james 1967 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Lu Brent	Smart Alexis II	three-of-a-kind removed, then choses a card face-down which matches	Inspired by Smart Alexis (Stewart James, 1967)	Mar. 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 5)	88		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Forcing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Miscellaneous
incorporated color control \n - part one: pairs attract each other after riffle shuffle (rbbr-rbbr-...) - part two: spectator lays out pairs on table, performer knows which ones are black and which red - part three: number of color-matching pairs kind of predicted \n karl fulves \n p. 109 for comment \n the candy king \n stewart james \n incorporated color control with coins \n bob hemple \n color control - mentalists night out \n karl fulves \n incorporated color control \n karl fulves \n the red and the black \n paul curry \n riffle shuffle control \n karl fulves \n incorporated color control \n karl fulves \n backwards bet \n karl fulves 1967 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves	Incorporated Color Control	Part One: pairs attract each other after riffle shuffle (RBBR-RBBR-...) Part Two: spectator lays out pairs on table, performer knows which ones are black and which red Part Three: number of color-matching pairs kind of predicted	Related to p. 109 for comment The Candy King (Stewart James, 1936) Color Control - Mentalists Night Out (Karl Fulves, 1967) The Red And The Black (Paul Curry, 1974) Riffle Shuffle Control (Karl Fulves, 1978) Backwards Bet (Karl Fulves, 2001) Variations Incorporated Color Control with Coins (Bob Hemple, 1967) Also published here Incorporated Color Control (Karl Fulves, 1973) Incorporated Color Control (Karl Fulves, 1984)	July 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 9)	111		Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle Cards / Principles / Riffle Shuffle Concepts / Full Stack Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Red/Black Stack (not simply divided)
gambler's last chance \n performer holds four cards, spectator choses any card face-down, it completes royal flush \n francis haxton \n smart alexis \n stewart james \n gambler's last chance \n francis haxton \n spectator's royal flush \n nick trost 1967 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Francis Haxton	Gambler's Last Chance	performer holds four cards, spectator choses any card face-down, it completes Royal Flush	Inspired by Smart Alexis (Stewart James, 1967) Variations Spectator's Royal Flush (Nick Trost, 2008) Also published here Gambler's Last Chance (Francis Haxton, 1995)	Aug. 1967	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 10)	113		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Miscellaneous
8 - 25 \n packets removed and counted down in some piles, two mates appear, see also p. 348 \n brian jordan \n "isochronism" (stewart james, linking ring, oct. 1952) 1970 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Brian Jordan	8 - 25	packets removed and counted down in some piles, two mates appear, see also p. 348	Related to "Isochronism" (Stewart James, Linking Ring, Oct. 1952)	Jan. 1970	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 3)	315		Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Prediction in form of Mates
a match for gravity \n watch and match tied to thread, over stick, see p. 337 for reference \n stewart james \n gene gray 1970 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Stewart James, Gene Gray	A Match for Gravity	watch and match tied to thread, over stick, see p. 337 for reference		Apr. 1970	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 6)	330		Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Scientific Amusement
further than further than that \n production of selection, tens and royal flush \n harry lorayne \n stewart james 1971 reputation-makers Harry Lorayne, Stewart James	Further Than Further Than That	production of selection, tens and royal flush		1971	Reputation-Makers	37		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
further than that \n credit information (larsen & wright's "bonus card trick"), production of selection, royal flush, see also p. 840 for idea by cushing strout \n j. w. sarles \n further than that \n stewart james \n further than that and the lie detector \n cushing strout 1971 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 J. W. Sarles	Further Than That	credit information (Larsen & Wright's "Bonus Card Trick"), production of selection, Royal Flush, see also p. 840 for idea by Cushing Strout	Inspired by Further Than That (Stewart James, 1941) Variations Further Than That and the Lie Detector (Cushing Strout, 2005)	Nov. 1971	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 1)	467		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
color ring transposition \n inspired by stewart james' sefalaljia \n glenn g. gravatt \n ring, rope and pin \n unknown 1972 tarbell course in magic — volume 7 Glenn G. Gravatt	Color Ring Transposition	inspired by Stewart James' Sefalaljia	Related to Ring, Rope And Pin (Unknown, 1943/27)	1972	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7	181		Ring / Ring and Rope Routines & Moves Rope / Penetration / Penetrations with Rings,...
jumbo two way split \n matching routine with cut-in-half jumbo cards, based on stewart james' "split second" (tops) \n nick trost 1972 card cavalcade Nick Trost	Jumbo Two Way Split	matching routine with cut-in-half jumbo cards, based on Stewart James' "Split Second" (Tops)		1972	Card Cavalcade	57		Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous
psycho-dyne \n dark room, card travels to chosen location \n stewart james 1972 the living end Stewart James	Psycho-Dyne	dark room, card travels to chosen location		1972	The Living End	26		Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff Dark Room Effects
the awful truth \n \n jack vosburgh \n vocalculate \n stewart james 1972 the living end Jack Vosburgh	The Awful Truth		Variations Vocalculate (Stewart James, 2007)	1972	The Living End	139		Cards / Effect Themes / Lie Detector (without spelling)
ice dice \n chosen values lie at chosen numbers, imaginary dice \n philip t. goldstein \n stewart james \n pure mathematics \n dai vernon \n ice dice \n philip t. goldstein \n stewart james \n the pretend prediction \n karrell fox \n change x change \n karl fulves 1974 card tricks for people who don't do card tricks Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James	Ice Dice	chosen values lie at chosen numbers, imaginary dice	Related to Pure Mathematics (Dai Vernon, 1967) Change X Change (Karl Fulves, 1992) Variations The Pretend Prediction (Karrell Fox, 1986) Also published here Ice Dice (Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James, 1982)	1974	Card Tricks for People Who Don't Do Card Tricks	7		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Dice & Cards
chapter one: simple penetrations \n ring and rope moves without knots, short history, liko pang, fitch cheney, jack chanin & stewart james \n phil willmarth 1975 the ring & rope book — volume one Phil Willmarth	Chapter One: Simple Penetrations	ring and rope moves without knots, short history, Liko Pang, Fitch Cheney, Jack Chanin & Stewart James		1975	The Ring & Rope Book — Volume One	2		Articles / Intros & Epilogues
sefalalja revisited \n \n harlan tarbell \n stewart james \n phil willmarth 1975 the ring & rope book — volume one Harlan Tarbell, Stewart James, Phil Willmarth	Sefalalja Revisited			1975	The Ring & Rope Book — Volume One	23		Ring / Ring and Rope Routines & Moves
taking further than that too far \n production of selection, royal flush, and other stuff \n jon racherbaumer \n stewart james \n further than that \n stewart james 1976 kabbala — volume 3 Jon Racherbaumer, Stewart James	Taking Further Than That Too Far	production of selection, Royal Flush, and other stuff	Related to Further Than That (Stewart James, 1941)	1976	Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 2)	25		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Color Changing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
unique slate test \n \n stewart james \n in "the sphinx" vol.29 #1, 1930 1976 master slate secrets — part i Stewart James	Unique Slate Test		Also published here in "The Sphinx" Vol.29 #1, 1930	1976	Master Slate Secrets — Part I	18		Mental Magic / Principles / Impression Devices Mental Magic / Effects / Seance Stuff Slate / Normal
introduction - pick rick capers \n \n stewart james 1976 practical impossibilities Stewart James	Introduction - Pick Rick Capers			1976	Practical Impossibilities	v		Articles / Intros & Epilogues
the ring-string thing \n ring and string under handkerchief \n harry lorayne \n hindu ring on the rope \n stewart james \n harlan tarbell 1977 the magic book Harry Lorayne	The Ring-String Thing	ring and string under handkerchief	Inspired by Hindu Ring on the Rope (Stewart James, Harlan Tarbell, 1954/27)	1977	The Magic Book	281		Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
teleportation \n marked bill and rubber band wrapped in silk and put in glass, then covered with tube, travels in glass under second tube with silk over top of glass held with rubber band \n peter warlock \n "snaretainer" (stewart james, linking ring, vol. 32 no. 8, p. 91) 1977 intermagic Peter Warlock	Teleportation	marked bill and rubber band wrapped in silk and put in glass, then covered with tube, travels in glass under second tube with silk over top of glass held with rubber band	Inspired by "Snaretainer" (Stewart James, Linking Ring, Vol. 32 No. 8, p. 91)	Mar. 1977	Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 2)	74		Rubber Band / Traveling Bill / Traveling / Miscellaneous Silk & Handkerchief / Traveling / Miscellaneous
fibonacci fantasy \n using stewart james' aag principle \n martin gardner \n stewart james 1978 apocalypse vol. 1-5 Martin Gardner, Stewart James	Fibonacci Fantasy	using Stewart James' AAG Principle		Aug. 1978	Apocalypse Vol. 1-5 (Vol. 1 No. 8)	88		Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination
intro \n credit information on stewart james' "51 faces north" \n karl fulves 1978 51 faces north Karl Fulves	Intro	credit information on Stewart James' "51 Faces North"		1978	51 Faces North	1		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme Articles / Intros & Epilogues
relativity \n spectator divides his packet in red and black and in suits, performer locates selection \n bob ostin \n stewart james' "the problem of the missing clue" in "the linking ring" vol. 58, nr. 10. 1978, p. 85. 1979 the talon Bob Ostin	Relativity	spectator divides his packet in red and black and in suits, performer locates selection	Inspired by Stewart James' "The Problem of the Missing Clue" in "The Linking Ring" Vol. 58, Nr. 10. 1978, P. 85.	Sep. 1979	The Talon (Issue 5)	58		Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / limited Choice Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Cyclical / Tetradistic
der geldschein und die büroklammer \n - zwei-klammern-verbindung - drei-klammern-verbindung \n g. e. emme \n harold turner \n dai vernon \n elmer applegit \n jesse schimmel \n clipped again \n stewart judah \n george karger \n al o'hagan \n jesse j. langston jr. \n g. e. emme \n stewart james \n paul curry \n ronald b. edwards \n dai vernon's adaption of bill bowman's "clipped" \n dai vernon \n bill bowman 1979 intermagic G. E. Emme, Harold Turner, Dai Vernon, Elmer Applegit, Jesse Schimmel	Der Geldschein und die Büroklammer	Zwei-Klammern-Verbindung Drei-Klammern-Verbindung	Related to Clipped Again (Stewart Judah, George Karger, Al O'Hagan, Jesse J. Langston Jr., G. E. Emme, Stewart James, Paul Curry, Ronald B. Edwards, 1955) Dai Vernon's Adaption of Bill Bowman's "Clipped" (Dai Vernon, Bill Bowman, 1957)	Dec. 1979	Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 3&4)	109		Paper Clip Bill / Miscellaneous
mit dank and joseph und james \n three cards chosen with "cut a packet and turn it over", divined or predicted \n e. leslie may \n pentagram, dec. 1959 \n "nullifactor" (stewart james, 1951) 1979 intermagic E. Leslie May	Mit Dank and Joseph und James	three cards chosen with "cut a packet and turn it over", divined or predicted	Inspired by "Nullifactor" (Stewart James, 1951) Also published here Pentagram, Dec. 1959	Dec. 1979	Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 3&4)	128		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Cut-Deeper Force
two heads better \n two packets of cards, one with word beginnings and one of word endings, two are chosen and they form a word \n gene "phantini" grant \n half and half \n stewart james 1981 phantini's incredible mental secrets volume two Gene "Phantini" Grant	Two Heads Better	two packets of cards, one with word beginnings and one of word endings, two are chosen and they form a word	Inspired by Half and Half (Stewart James, 1941)	1981	Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two	52		Words & Letters / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer ABC Cards / Matching
christmas cord \n penetration with pair of scissors, under handkerchief \n david britland \n sefalaljia \n stewart james \n sefalaljia iii \n charles nyquist \n james g. thompson jr. \n christmas-schnur \n david britland 1981 spell-binder David Britland	Christmas Cord	penetration with pair of scissors, under handkerchief	Inspired by Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 1939) Related to Sefalaljia III (Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr., 1943) Also published here Christmas-Schnur (David Britland, 1989)	1981	Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 8)	140		Rope / Penetration / Penetrations with Rings,...
the four aces \n \n stewart james \n the four aces \n stewart james 1981 intermagic Stewart James	The Four Aces		Also published here The Four Aces (Stewart James, 1938)	Jan. 1981	Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 4)	139		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Follow the Leader Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / more or less off-beat variations
sefalajia number two \n \n jeff busby \n stewart james \n stewart james 1982 epoptica Jeff Busby (reviewer)	Sefalajia Number Two	by Stewart James		1982	Epoptica (Issue 2)	69		Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
ice dice \n chosen values lie at chosen numbers, imaginary dice \n philip t. goldstein \n stewart james \n pure mathematics \n dai vernon \n ice dice \n philip t. goldstein \n stewart james \n change x change \n karl fulves 1982 shuffled lecture Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James	Ice Dice	chosen values lie at chosen numbers, imaginary dice	Related to Pure Mathematics (Dai Vernon, 1967) Change X Change (Karl Fulves, 1992) Also published here Ice Dice (Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James, 1974)	1982	shuffled lecture	6		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Dice & Cards
cuemulat4e \n three cards chosen from 12-card packet with dealing procedure \n stewart james \n cumulative \n philip t. goldstein 1982 thunday Stewart James	Cuemulat4e	three cards chosen from 12-card packet with dealing procedure	Inspired by Cumulative (Philip T. Goldstein, 1982)	1982	Thunday	7		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
one thousand skulls \n seeing through the wall theme, spectator in other room draws two miniature skulls from a bag, the skulls are either red or white, four phases \n al mann \n the candy king \n stewart james \n pay off \n walter b. gibson \n a mental puzzle \n al mann 1982 through a wall, mistily! Al Mann	One Thousand Skulls	seeing through the wall theme, spectator in other room draws two miniature skulls from a bag, the skulls are either red or white, four phases	Related to The Candy King (Stewart James, 1936) Pay Off (Walter B. Gibson, 1942) A Mental Puzzle (Al Mann, 1961)	1982	Through a Wall, Mistily!	6		Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Effects / Special Powers Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
wählen sie einen namen \n cards have male and female names on them, one is chosen, performer divines the name, then a medium is called on the phone who also divines the name \n stewart james 1982 intermagic Stewart James	Wählen Sie einen Namen	cards have male and female names on them, one is chosen, performer divines the name, then a medium is called on the phone who also divines the name		July 1982	Intermagic (Vol. 9 No. 2)	75		Propless / Phone Effects Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Effects / Two Person Telepathy
penny-silver coin transposition \n coin in spectator's hand changes into another coin \n michael rubinstein \n almost a transposition \n stewart james \n milton kort 1982 intermediate and advanced coin technique Michael Rubinstein	Penny-Silver Coin Transposition	coin in spectator's hand changes into another coin	Inspired by Almost a Transposition (Stewart James, Milton Kort, 1952)	1982	Intermediate and Advanced Coin Technique	87		Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper/Silver / with Spectator
barroom poker \n strange follow the leader variation with aces, five phases \n edward marlo \n the four aces \n stewart james 1983 marlo without tears Edward Marlo	Barroom Poker	strange Follow the Leader Variation with aces, five phases	Inspired by The Four Aces (Stewart James, 1938)	1983	Marlo without Tears	50		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Follow the Leader Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Quartet transposes with Quartet
balldown \n big ball is in tube, small ball is dropped in and penetrates big ball and falls out on bottom \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Balldown	big ball is in tube, small ball is dropped in and penetrates big ball and falls out on bottom		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	119		Ball / "Small" Ball / Penetration
clock wise \n new procedure with presentations and variations \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Clock Wise	new procedure with presentations and variations		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	121		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Clock Trick & Variations
reverse forward faro \n handling of the reverse faro \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Reverse Forward Faro	handling of the reverse faro		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	122		Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Anti-Faro / Reverse Faro
mar-gana \n word is predicted, using anagrams \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Mar-Gana	word is predicted, using anagrams		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	124		Words & Letters / Prediction
the dilly-dally principle \n number force with playing cards \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	The Dilly-Dally Principle	number force with playing cards		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	124		Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces Numbers / Number Forces / Playing Cards
polychromatic wheel \n strange force involving a wheel layout on the table \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Polychromatic Wheel	strange force involving a wheel layout on the table		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	125		Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions
phone-a-tell \n using a forced card to get to predicted phone number \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Phone-A-Tell	using a forced card to get to predicted phone number		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	126		Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination
kardtu \n using the "52 on one card" gag \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Kardtu	using the "52 on One Card" gag		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	126		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions
simian simile \n three-phase routine with two brass nuts and a string, several penetrations, using gaffed brema nut \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Simian Simile	three-phase routine with two brass nuts and a string, several penetrations, using gaffed Brema Nut		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	127		Rope / Penetration / Penetrations with Rings,... Tools / Brema Nut
domore discovery \n counting procedure in si stebbins stack produced coincidence/prediction \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Domore Discovery	counting procedure in Si Stebbins stack produced coincidence/prediction		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	128		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins
half open omen \n number prediction with cards using cyclical stack (si stebbins, eight kings), featuring comedy patter "heinz across the sea" \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Half Open Omen	number prediction with cards using cyclical stack (Si Stebbins, Eight Kings), featuring comedy patter "Heinz Across the Sea"		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	129		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Cyclical / Tetradistic Numbers / Number Forces / Playing Cards
bermuda triangles \n coincidences with triangle layout... \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Bermuda Triangles	coincidences with triangle layout...		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	129		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Numbers / Number Forces / Playing Cards
half-a-dozen ways to turn \n off-beat presentation, ace of spades appears and transforms \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Half-A-Dozen Ways to Turn	off-beat presentation, ace of spades appears and transforms		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	130		Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Faced Deck
golf poker \n dealing story routine with jumbo cards \n stewart james 1983 arcane Stewart James	Golf Poker	dealing story routine with jumbo cards		1983	Arcane (Issue 10)	131		Cards / Jumbo Cards (exclusive) / Routines / Gambling
sefalaljia \n \n al smith \n stewart james 1983 pabular Al Smith (reviewer)	Sefalaljia	by Stewart James		Mar. 1983	Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 9)	1105		Reviews / Props
anagram matrix \n six cards with word lists of six words, spectator names position and remembers a word on any card, divined \n stewart james \n "anagramatic facsimile" (stewart james, tops, march 1953) \n interlocking anagrams \n sam schwartz 1983 astrology — the hidden force Stewart James	Anagram Matrix	six cards with word lists of six words, spectator names position and remembers a word on any card, divined	Variations Interlocking Anagrams (Sam Schwartz, 1983) Also published here "Anagramatic Facsimile" (Stewart James, Tops, March 1953)	1983	Astrology — The Hidden Force	10		Words & Letters / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Principles / Progressive Anagram
interlocking anagrams \n same trick without knowing position \n sam schwartz \n anagram matrix \n stewart james \n "word-a-matic" (sam schwartz, 1963, linking ring) 1983 astrology — the hidden force Sam Schwartz	Interlocking Anagrams	same trick without knowing position	Inspired by Anagram Matrix (Stewart James, 1983) Also published here "Word-A-Matic" (Sam Schwartz, 1963, Linking Ring)	1983	Astrology — The Hidden Force	11		Words & Letters / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Principles / Progressive Anagram
an obvious card \n thought of card to wallet, twice, bombshell wallet \n stewart james \n howard lyons \n bombshell twins \n jon racherbaumer 1984 epoptica Stewart James, Howard Lyons	An Obvious Card	thought of card to wallet, twice, Bombshell wallet	Variations Bombshell Twins (Jon Racherbaumer, 1994)	1984	Epoptica (Issue 5)	277		Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / free Choice (all 52 cards) Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Wallet
the gnikool device \n a duplicate of a thought of card is added to a deck \n stewart james 1984 epoptica Stewart James	The Gnikool Device	a duplicate of a thought of card is added to a deck		1984	Epoptica (Issue 5)	277		Cards / Principles / Card Index Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / free Choice (all 52 cards) Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Miscellaneous
doublethink \n spelling trick with story line, works with si stebbins \n stewart james 1984 epoptica Stewart James	Doublethink	spelling trick with story line, works with Si Stebbins		1984	Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)	282		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Thought-of Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Set-up
derby downs \n "waltz time stewart james - three variations by michael close", two selections found by 10d, using automatic placement variation, faro shuffle, based on "place and show" from new tops \n michael close \n stewart james 1984 epoptica Michael Close, Stewart James	Derby Downs	"Waltz Time Stewart James - Three Variations by Michael Close", two selections found by 10D, using automatic placement variation, faro shuffle, based on "Place and Show" from New Tops		1984	Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)	283		Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Automatic Placement Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
prose duplex \n based on "inverse duplex" from new tops, strange prediction effect involving numbers, automatic placement for two selections \n michael close \n stewart james 1984 epoptica Michael Close, Stewart James	Prose Duplex	based on "Inverse Duplex" from New Tops, strange prediction effect involving numbers, automatic placement for two selections		1984	Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)	285		Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Automatic Placement Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions
coda chrome \n based on "chronothot" from new tops, prediction from odd-backed deck is put on table and matched named card, gaffed decks and double backer \n michael close \n stewart james 1984 epoptica Michael Close, Stewart James	Coda Chrome	based on "Chronothot" from New Tops, prediction from odd-backed deck is put on table and matched named card, gaffed decks and double backer		1984	Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)	286		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Tabled Card is Named Card
a class by itself \n off-beat prediction by lexicon deck, which was also used to determin page number \n stewart james \n class reunion \n stephen tucker \n a class by itself \n stewart james 1984 epoptica Stewart James	A Class By Itself	off-beat prediction by lexicon deck, which was also used to determin page number	Related to Class Reunion (Stephen Tucker, 1989) Also published here A Class By Itself (Stewart James, 2007)	1984	Epoptica (Issue Yearbook)	330		Book / Book Test
reduz \n card and number predicted, elaboration on stewart james' "heduz" (case for cards) \n philip t. goldstein \n stewart james 1984 thequal Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James	Reduz	card and number predicted, elaboration on Stewart James' "Heduz" (Case For Cards)		1984	Thequal	8		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
futuristic art \n prediction of two selected sign, with a stand, carbon paper \n stewart james 1984 magic from the parade #1 Stewart James	Futuristic Art	prediction of two selected sign, with a stand, carbon paper		1984	Magic from the Parade #1	19		Mental Magic / Principles / Impression Devices Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
miraskil \n no. 5 \n joseph k. schmidt \n karl fulves \n miraskill \n stewart james \n impromptu miraskil \n joseph k. schmidt 1984 more self-working card tricks Joseph K. Schmidt, Karl Fulves	Miraskil	No. 5	Inspired by Miraskill (Stewart James, 1936) Related to Impromptu Miraskil (Joseph K. Schmidt, 1973)	1984	More Self-Working Card Tricks	7		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
phase zwei \n ring is thrown on rope, move \n norman houghton \n stewart james' "abbott's encyclopedia of rope tricks - vol. 3" p. 207. 1980. 1985 close-up ring-seil-routine Norman Houghton	Phase Zwei	ring is thrown on rope, move	Also published here Stewart James' "Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks - Vol. 3" P. 207. 1980.	1985	Close-Up Ring-Seil-Routine	5		Ring / Ring and Rope Routines & Moves
the pretend prediction \n imaginary or clear dice rolled, total predicted \n karrell fox \n ice dice \n philip t. goldstein \n stewart james 1986 for my next trick... Karrell Fox	The Pretend Prediction	imaginary or clear dice rolled, total predicted	Inspired by Ice Dice (Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James, 1974)	1986	For My Next Trick...	57		Dice (small) / Miscellaneous Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination Pen/Pencil / Nail Writer / Swami
streamlined overcomer \n ace to four of diamonds shown and one named, that card travels from one half into the other next to predicted card \n justin higham \n "overcomer" (stewart james, the new tops, jan. 1964) 1986 inside out Justin Higham	Streamlined Overcomer	Ace to Four of Diamonds shown and one named, that card travels from one half into the other next to predicted card	Inspired by "Overcomer" (Stewart James, The New Tops, Jan. 1964)	Nov. 1986	Inside Out (Issue 1)	10		Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Packet to Packet Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
custom-made cabinet for stewart james's sefalaljia number two \n \n jeff busby \n jeff busby \n stewart james 1987 epoptica Jeff Busby (reviewer)	Custom-Made Cabinet for Stewart James's Sefalaljia Number Two	by Jeff Busby (written by Stewart James)		1987	Epoptica (Issue 8)	453		Reviews / Props
covered half pass \n used as force here (stewart james' "nullifactor") \n randy wakeman 1987 special effects Randy Wakeman	Covered Half Pass	used as force here (Stewart James' "Nullifactor")		1987	Special Effects	4		Cards / Sleights / Reverses / Half Pass Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Miscellaneous
3 little words \n - two pile lie speller: the roots - two pile lie speller: the trick \n stewart james \n you, babe \n karl fulves \n would i lie to you? \n karl fulves 1988 the chronicles Stewart James	3 Little Words	Two Pile Lie Speller: The Roots Two Pile Lie Speller: The Trick	Related to You, Babe (Karl Fulves, 1994) Would I Lie To You? (Karl Fulves, 1998)	1988	The Chronicles (Issue 32)	1379		Cards / Principles / Spelling Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Lie Detector (with spelling)
last lines \n joke from stewart james about ralph read and rufus steele \n karl fulves 1988 interlocutor Karl Fulves	Last Lines	joke from Stewart James about Ralph Read and Rufus Steele		1988	Interlocutor (Issue 49)	216		Articles / Joke
guarded moment \n tabled selection is sandwiched with black aces, they become red aces and black aces are face-up in center sandwiching a second selection \n philip t. goldstein \n "changing of the guard" (stewart james, the new tops, jan 1988) 1988 inside out Philip T. Goldstein	Guarded Moment	tabled selection is sandwiched with black Aces, they become red Aces and black Aces are face-up in center sandwiching a second selection	Inspired by "Changing of the Guard" (Stewart James, The New Tops, Jan 1988)	Apr. 1988	Inside Out (Issue 4)	19		Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Miscellaneous
class reunion \n \n stephen tucker \n a class by itself \n stewart james 1989 pabular Stephen Tucker	Class Reunion		Inspired by A Class By Itself (Stewart James, 1984)	1989	Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 11)	1995		Book / Book Test
stranger than that \n #1: 2 card location with spelling #2: 2 card location with down-under deal \n allan slaight \n "letter from a stranger" (stewart james) \n easy as a-b-c \n karl fulves 1989 prototype Allan Slaight	Stranger Than That	#1: 2 card location with spelling #2: 2 card location with down-under deal	Inspired by "Letter From A Stranger" (Stewart James) Related to Easy as A-B-C (Karl Fulves, 1977)	1989	Prototype	37		Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Automatic Placement Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Anti-Faro / Reverse Faro Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu Cards / Principles / Elimination Procedures / Down-Under/Australian Deal
immovable object \n no. 78, six numbered glasses, coin moved from glass to glass \n bob hummer \n stewart james \n mel stover \n karl fulves 1989 self-working coin magic Bob Hummer, Stewart James, Mel Stover, Karl Fulves	Immovable Object	No. 78, six numbered glasses, coin moved from glass to glass		1989	Self-Working Coin Magic	107		Games / Instruction Games
pokericulead-in \n nice set-up by stewart james, ? \n allan slaight 1990 apocalypse vol. 11-15 Allan Slaight	Pokericulead-in	nice set-up by Stewart James, ?		May 1990	Apocalypse Vol. 11-15 (Vol. 13 No. 5)	1785		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Stacking / Miscellaneous
constant stack principle \n \n stewart james 1991 thavant Stewart James	Constant Stack Principle			1991	Thavant	3		Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Faro Oddities Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Cyclical / Tetradistic
soloflex \n selected information on word cards divined, inspired by t. a. waters's "adamsmyth" (octasm) \n philip t. goldstein \n synonymax \n tom stone \n stewart james \n max maven 1991 thavant Philip T. Goldstein	Soloflex	selected information on word cards divined, inspired by T. A. Waters's "Adamsmyth" (Octasm)	Related to Synonymax (Tom Stone, Stewart James, Max Maven, 2011)	1991	Thavant	33		Cards / Principles / Smith Myth / Rashomon Principle Mental Magic / Effects / Divination
card force \n in leftovers \n john riggs \n the nullificator \n stewart james 1991 the trapdoor — volume two John Riggs	Card Force	in Leftovers	Related to The Nullificator (Stewart James, 1954)	1991	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 37)	678		Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Miscellaneous
nullifactoring \n three cards, additional ideas for stewart james' "nullifactor", two methods \n edward marlo \n "nullifactor" (stewart james, 1951) \n nullifactor locations \n edward marlo 1992 the olram file Edward Marlo	Nullifactoring	three cards, additional ideas for Stewart James' "Nullifactor", two methods	Inspired by "Nullifactor" (Stewart James, 1951) Also published here Nullifactor Locations (Edward Marlo, 2020)	1992	The Olram File (Issue 12)	1		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location
nullifactor move \n one-handed turnover of deck while keeping top card in place \n stewart james 1992 the olram file Stewart James	Nullifactor Move	one-handed turnover of deck while keeping top card in place		1992	The Olram File (Issue 12)	1		Cards / Sleights / Reverses / Half Pass
pockethereal, minus pockets \n notes \n bert fenn \n pockethereal minus pockets \n edward marlo \n stewart james 1992 the olram file Bert Fenn	Pockethereal, Minus Pockets	notes	Inspired by Pockethereal Minus Pockets (Edward Marlo, Stewart James, 1953)	1992	The Olram File (Issue 12)	2		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transposition from Packet to Packet
clarified packethereal \n two cards transpose from pocket to pocket, duplicate \n jon racherbaumer \n pockethereal \n stewart james \n pockethereal minus pockets \n edward marlo \n stewart james 1992 the olram file Jon Racherbaumer	Clarified Packethereal	two cards transpose from pocket to pocket, duplicate	Inspired by Pockethereal (Stewart James, 1948) Pockethereal Minus Pockets (Edward Marlo, Stewart James, 1953)	1992	The Olram File (Issue 12)	3		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transposition from Packet to Packet
change x change \n two chosen numbers via dice are counted down and a value of the other number is found in each case, selection found as well \n karl fulves \n james's miracle \n stewart james \n ice dice \n philip t. goldstein \n stewart james 1992 deceptive practices Karl Fulves	Change X Change	two chosen numbers via dice are counted down and a value of the other number is found in each case, selection found as well	Inspired by James's Miracle (Stewart James, 1950) Related to Ice Dice (Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James, 1974)	1992	Deceptive Practices	3		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS)
second approach \n miraskill-type effect, but repeat has different outcome with same make-up of cards \n karl fulves \n miraskill \n stewart james \n balancing act - second approach \n karl fulves 1992 deceptive practices Karl Fulves	Second Approach	Miraskill-type effect, but repeat has different outcome with same make-up of cards	Inspired by Miraskill (Stewart James, 1936) Related to Balancing Act - Second Approach (Karl Fulves, 1992)	1992	Deceptive Practices	51		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / As a Climax Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
typecast \n word list printed from automatic typewriter with memory, chosen word predicted \n karl fulves \n the folk test \n stewart james \n half and half \n stewart james 1992 typecast Karl Fulves	Typecast	word list printed from automatic typewriter with memory, chosen word predicted	Related to The Folk Test (Stewart James, 1937) Half and Half (Stewart James, 1941)	1992	Typecast	93		Words & Letters / Prediction Typewriter Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
leftovers \n on alan slaight, jay marshall, stewart james, stephen minch, abe carnow \n steve beam 1992 the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam	Leftovers	on Alan Slaight, Jay Marshall, Stewart James, Stephen Minch, Abe Carnow		1992	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 44)	800		Articles / Columns
further than that \n production of selection, royal flush, and other stuff \n stewart james \n further than that \n stewart james 1992 the fred braue notebooks Stewart James	Further Than That	production of selection, Royal Flush, and other stuff	Related to Further Than That (Stewart James, 1941)	1992	The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 6)	23		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
give piece a chance \n five envelopes with cut up paper puzzle, four are complete, spectator finds envelope where one piece is missing \n michael demarco \n stewart james' "shape of things to come" 1992 the minotaur Michael DeMarco	Give Piece a Chance	five envelopes with cut up paper puzzle, four are complete, spectator finds envelope where one piece is missing	Inspired by Stewart James' "Shape of Things to Come"	1992	The Minotaur (Vol. 4 No. 4)	9		Paper / Mental Stuff Puzzle / Miscellaneous Mental Magic / Effects / Divination by Spectator
heartbreaker \n name prediction, cards with half hearts and half names are selected and a name is build, first published in "genii" vol. 54, no. 5, 1991 \n thomas alan waters \n half and half \n stewart james 1993 mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters	Heartbreaker	name prediction, cards with half hearts and half names are selected and a name is build, first published in "Genii" Vol. 54, No. 5, 1991	Inspired by Half and Half (Stewart James, 1941)	1993	Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Magazine Miscellanea)	465		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Rough and Smooth (not full deck) Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
lii-kelihood \n spectator and performer think of the same card, coincidence effect turns out to be a prediction \n stewart james 1993 semi-automatic card tricks Stewart James	LII-Kelihood	spectator and performer think of the same card, coincidence effect turns out to be a prediction		1993	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks	56		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
interim report \n on slydini, john scarne, dai vernon, joseph dunninger, stewart james \n karl fulves 1993 rigmarole Karl Fulves	Interim Report	on Slydini, John Scarne, Dai Vernon, Joseph Dunninger, Stewart James		1993	Rigmarole (Issue 2)	23		Articles / Columns
stewart james in print: the first fifty years \n \n karl fulves \n stewart james 1993 rigmarole Karl Fulves (reviewer)	Stewart James in Print: The First Fifty Years	by Stewart James		1993	Rigmarole (Issue 2)	23		Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
nullifactor variation \n deck moved to table and spread, deck turned over under top card \n peter duffie \n stewart james 1993 applications Peter Duffie, Stewart James	Nullifactor Variation	deck moved to table and spread, deck turned over under top card		1993	Applications	34		Cards / Sleights / Reverses / Half Pass
coda chrome \n rough smooth \n michael close \n stewart james 1994 workers number 4 Michael Close, Stewart James	Coda Chrome	rough smooth		1994	Workers Number 4	3		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Rough and Smooth Decks / Miscellaneous
paraspell \n two cards, faro-version of stewart james' "evolution of a dream" \n alex elmsley 1994 the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley	Paraspell	two cards, faro-version of Stewart James' "Evolution of a Dream"		1994	The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2	353		Cards / Principles / Spelling Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Set-up
shufflegram \n inspired by stewart james "webster had a word for it" (linking ring) - first avenue - second avenue \n philip t. goldstein \n stewart james 1994 thabbatical Philip T. Goldstein, Stewart James	Shufflegram	inspired by Stewart James "Webster Had A Word For It" (Linking Ring) First Avenue Second Avenue		1994	Thabbatical	38		Words & Letters / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Mental Magic / Effects / Coincidence
you, babe \n after counting procedure with birthday a card with value nine is selected, ninth item on a list matches spectator in humorous way \n karl fulves \n 3 little words \n stewart james \n thought process \n sam schwartz \n notes on contemplation \n karl fulves 1994 crooked tales Karl Fulves	You, Babe	after counting procedure with birthday a card with value Nine is selected, ninth item on a list matches spectator in humorous way	Related to 3 Little Words (Stewart James, 1988) Thought Process (Sam Schwartz, 1993) Notes on Contemplation (Karl Fulves, 1993)	1994	Crooked Tales	5		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Count and Drop Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Description of Spectator
bombshell twins \n free selection travels into bendix bombshell wallet twice \n jon racherbaumer \n an obvious card \n stewart james \n howard lyons 1994 facsimile Jon Racherbaumer	Bombshell Twins	free selection travels into Bendix Bombshell wallet twice	Inspired by An Obvious Card (Stewart James, Howard Lyons, 1984)	1994	Facsimile (Issue 2)	15		Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Wallet
the gnikool device \n a duplicate of freely chosen card is added to a deck via deck switch before replacement \n stewart james 1994 facsimile Stewart James	The Gnikool Device	a duplicate of freely chosen card is added to a deck via deck switch before replacement		1994	Facsimile (Issue 2)	16		Cards / Principles / Card Index Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / free Choice (all 52 cards)
interim report \n on joseph dunninger's act, mindreading acts \n karl fulves \n modern magic programs no. 7 \n stewart james \n joseph dunninger 1994 rigmarole Karl Fulves	Interim Report	on Joseph Dunninger's act, mindreading acts	Related to Modern Magic Programs No. 7 (Stewart James, Joseph Dunninger, 1939)	1994	Rigmarole (Issue 6)	70		Articles / Columns
card 37 \n number force for 37 with calculator \n mel bennett \n "letter for a stranger" (stewart james) 1994 rigmarole Mel Bennett	Card 37	number force for 37 with calculator	Inspired by "Letter for a Stranger" (Stewart James)	1994	Rigmarole (Issue 8)	88		Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Automatic Placement Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous Calculator Numbers / Number Forces / Calculator
junk bonds \n forcing one pile out of a few, for ace assembly, using spelling \n mel bennett \n "so nero" (stewart james, ibidem #5) \n "charm bracelet" (allan slaight, new pentagram, oct. 1987) 1994 rigmarole Mel Bennett	Junk Bonds	forcing one pile out of a few, for Ace assembly, using spelling	Inspired by "So Nero" (Stewart James, Ibidem #5) "Charm Bracelet" (Allan Slaight, New Pentagram, Oct. 1987)	1994	Rigmarole (Issue 9)	100		Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Isolated Sequences & Ace Vanishes
even further \n \n paul swinford \n further than that \n stewart james 1994 rigmarole Paul Swinford	Even Further		Inspired by Further Than That (Stewart James, 1941)	1994	Rigmarole (Issue 10)	112		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
pokericulous \n \n peter duffie \n "pokericulum" (stewart james) \n "an honest cheat" (karl fulves, swindle sheet) 1995 duffie's card compulsions Peter Duffie	Pokericulous		Inspired by "Pokericulum" (Stewart James) Related to "An Honest Cheat" (Karl Fulves, Swindle Sheet)	1995	Duffie's Card Compulsions	100		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Prediction
the nulling factor \n clean up for reversed deck under top card \n peter duffie \n "nullifactor" (stewart james, 1951) 1995 duffie's card compulsions Peter Duffie	The Nulling Factor	clean up for reversed deck under top card	Inspired by "Nullifactor" (Stewart James, 1951)	1995	Duffie's Card Compulsions	250		Cards / Sleights / Turnover Cards / Sleights / Reverses / More for One Card or a few Cards / Active
cards to pocket plus \n ace through nine from hand one by one into trouser pocket, then displayed in glass, double facer, transposition with joker as finale, last card solution inspired by stewart james \n bob king 1995 cards to pocket plus Bob King	Cards to Pocket Plus	Ace through Nine from hand one by one into trouser pocket, then displayed in glass, double facer, transposition with Joker as finale, last card solution inspired by Stewart James		1995	Cards to Pocket Plus	4		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transposition Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Multiple Cards / Up the Sleeve type
go to jail \n no. 11, two cards, one found by detective card, the other travels between two detective cards into case \n karl fulves \n stewart james 1995 self-working close-up card magic Karl Fulves, Stewart James	Go to Jail	No. 11, two cards, one found by detective card, the other travels between two detective cards into case		1995	Self-Working Close-up Card Magic	18		Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Card Case Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Cards
beat the cheat \n no. 26, stacking apparently explained but aces end up in another hand \n karl fulves \n stewart james 1995 self-working close-up card magic Karl Fulves, Stewart James	Beat the Cheat	No. 26, stacking apparently explained but Aces end up in another hand		1995	Self-Working Close-up Card Magic	48		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / more or less off-beat variations Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Stacking / Miscellaneous
half now \n calculation, then psalm in bible found according to number, prediction from only vertical lines is complete to the word \n mel bennett \n "the count of monte carlo" (stewart james in print, p. 716) 1995 underworld Mel Bennett	Half Now	calculation, then psalm in bible found according to number, prediction from only vertical lines is complete to the word	Inspired by "The Count of Monte Carlo" (Stewart James in Print, p. 716)	1995	Underworld (Issue 1)	12		Words & Letters / Miscellaneous Book / Book Test
one-deck wonder \n two cards to predict card in value and suit, 9 force \n stewart james 1995 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2 Stewart James	One-Deck Wonder	two cards to predict card in value and suit, 9 force		1995	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2	130		Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
the conditions \n detailed commentary on stewart james's conditions \n karl fulves 1996 13 prophets Karl Fulves	The Conditions	detailed commentary on Stewart James's conditions		1996	13 Prophets	3		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme
51 face north conditions \n reprinted from "stewart james in print" \n stewart james 1996 13 prophets Stewart James	51 Face North Conditions	reprinted from "Stewart James in Print"		1996	13 Prophets	3		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme
a novelty spelling mystery \n "a larsen & wright gold seal mystery" further than that precursor, 1940 \n william larsen \n t. page wright \n further than that \n stewart james \n page wright's manuscript, 1991, p. 223 \n genii bonus number one, genii, april 1940 \n informant \n karl fulves \n informant \n karl fulves 1996 underworld William Larsen, T. Page Wright	A Novelty Spelling Mystery	"A Larsen & Wright Gold Seal Mystery" Further Than That precursor, 1940	Related to Further Than That (Stewart James, 1941) Informant (Karl Fulves, 1996) Informant (Karl Fulves, 1997) Also published here Page Wright's Manuscript, 1991, p. 223 Genii Bonus Number One, Genii, April 1940	1996	Underworld (Issue 4)	45		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / As a Climax Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Set-up Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
medvegia \n some dealing and coin placements \n peter duffie \n "figgarow" (stewart james, the first fifty years) \n money power \n roy walton 1996 method in effect Peter Duffie	Medvegia	some dealing and coin placements	Inspired by Money Power (Roy Walton, 1969) Related to "Figgarow" (Stewart James, The First Fifty Years)	1996	Method in Effect	16		ESP Cards / Matching
jumbo two-way split \n stewart james's trick with jumbo cards. prediction idea by u. f. grant \n nick trost \n u. f. grant \n "split second" (stewart james, the new tops, december 1962) \n esp jumbo split \n nick trost 1997 the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost, U. F. Grant	Jumbo Two-Way Split	Stewart James's trick with jumbo cards. Prediction idea by U. F. Grant	Inspired by "Split Second" (Stewart James, The New Tops, December 1962) Variations ESP Jumbo Split (Nick Trost, 2009)	1997	The Card Magic of Nick Trost	206		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Jumbo Cards (exclusive) / Routines / Prediction
miraskill \n \n stewart james 1997 the fred braue notebooks Stewart James	Miraskill			1997	The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 8)	26		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
introduction \n on liberace, david blaine, stewart james's passing \n karl fulves 1997 the fine print Karl Fulves	Introduction	on Liberace, David Blaine, Stewart James's passing		1997	The Fine Print (Issue 5)	94		Articles / Columns Articles / Magic on TV
münzenlotto ii \n miraskill and einstein routine with coins and two cups \n roy johnson \n al koran's jackpot coins \n miraskill \n stewart james 1997 intermagic Roy Johnson	Münzenlotto II	Miraskill and Einstein routine with coins and two cups	Inspired by Al Koran's Jackpot Coins Miraskill (Stewart James, 1936)	1997	Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 2)	80		Coin / Effect Themes / Prediction Random Object / The Trick that Fooled Einstein
all star aces \n after some dealing and counting the four aces are found \n john scarne \n stewart james \n j. w. sarles \n informant \n karl fulves \n out on location \n j. w. sarles \n karl fulves 1998 underworld John Scarne, Stewart James, J. W. Sarles	All Star Aces	after some dealing and counting the four Aces are found	Related to Informant (Karl Fulves, 1998) Variations Out On Location (J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves, 2010)	1998	Underworld (Issue 8)	106		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator finds four of a kind
would i lie to you? \n three piles, performer selects card from center pile and makes statements, spectator take cards from lie or truth pile, values added, selection arrived at \n karl fulves \n informant \n karl fulves \n 3 little words \n stewart james \n a card force \n karl fulves \n mel bennett 1998 underworld Karl Fulves	Would I Lie To You?	three piles, performer selects card from center pile and makes statements, spectator take cards from lie or truth pile, values added, selection arrived at	Related to Informant (Karl Fulves, 1998) 3 Little Words (Stewart James, 1988) A Card Force (Karl Fulves, Mel Bennett, 1998)	1998	Underworld (Issue 9)	126		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Lie Detector (without spelling) Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Miscellaneous
informant \n further comments and credit information on the referenced items \n karl fulves \n black prediction \n karl fulves \n slydini's dream deck \n slydini \n bottled \n sam schwartz \n bow & arrow knot \n dai vernon \n jack attack \n frank stefani \n the k diaries \n martin gardner \n all star aces \n john scarne \n stewart james \n j. w. sarles \n other worlds \n john werner 1998 the fine print Karl Fulves	Informant	further comments and credit information on the referenced items	Related to Black Prediction (Karl Fulves, 1994) Slydini's Dream Deck (Slydini, 1996) Bottled (Sam Schwartz, 1997) Bow & Arrow Knot (Dai Vernon, 1998) Jack Attack (Frank Stefani, 1998) The K Diaries (Martin Gardner, 1998) All Star Aces (John Scarne, Stewart James, J. W. Sarles, 1998) Other Worlds (John Werner, 1998)	1998	The Fine Print (Issue 8)	226		Cards / Principles / Kruskal Principle Articles / Columns
y<sub>2</sub>k blackjack \n four years added, four piles dealt according to sum, they make out two blackjack hands \n mel bennett \n blackjack \n mel bennett \n the blackjack player \n mel bennett \n stewart james 1998 the fine print Mel Bennett	Y2K Blackjack	four years added, four piles dealt according to sum, they make out two blackjack hands	Related to Blackjack (Mel Bennett, 1993) The Blackjack Player (Mel Bennett, Stewart James, 2001)	1998	The Fine Print (Issue 9)	277		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Blackjack Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS)
tupax into one \n involving piles made and dealt through in unison \n jack avis \n "tupax" (stewart james, top, nov. 1940) \n "another look at tupax" (jack avis, new pentagram, nov. 1985) \n fate mates \n jack avis \n karl fulves 1998 vis à vis Jack Avis	Tupax Into One	involving piles made and dealt through in unison	Inspired by "Tupax" (Stewart James, Top, Nov. 1940) Related to "Another Look At Tupax" (Jack Avis, New Pentagram, Nov. 1985) Fate Mates (Jack Avis, Karl Fulves, 2012)	1998	Vis à Vis	104		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
miraskill \n miraskill \n stewart james \n miraskill \n stewart james 1999 cunning card miracles Stewart James	Miraskill	Miraskill	Also published here Miraskill (Stewart James, 1936)	1999	Cunning Card Miracles	63		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
a number of ladies \n production of four queens by counting to a named number four times in a row \n michael demarco \n "transient aces" (stewart james, new tops, sept. 1966) 2000 latter day secrets Michael DeMarco	A Number of Ladies	production of four Queens by counting to a named number four times in a row	Inspired by "Transient Aces" (Stewart James, New Tops, Sept. 1966)	2000	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 2)	32		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator finds four of a kind Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / One by One
introduction \n on erdnase on wall street journal cover, illustrations in erdnase's book & authorship, j. k. rowling's harry potter, neale's life, death and other card tricks, gospel magic, houdini, video trix, hayward cirker, stewart james, the james file & allan slaight, mary maskelyne's passing \n karl fulves 2000 latter day secrets Karl Fulves	Introduction	on Erdnase on Wall Street Journal cover, illustrations in Erdnase's book & authorship, J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter, Neale's Life, Death and Other Card Tricks, Gospel Magic, Houdini, Video Trix, Hayward Cirker, Stewart James, The James File & Allan Slaight, Mary Maskelyne's passing		2000	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 4)	80		Articles / Columns
applause card \n two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers, at total is a card with a message \n stewart james \n steve beam \n stewart james' "were you fooled?" in "stewart james in print - the first fifty years" \n james's miracle \n stewart james \n pure mathematics \n dai vernon 2000 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3 Stewart James, Steve Beam	Applause Card	two numbers from one to ten, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers, at total is a card with a message	Inspired by Stewart James' "Were You Fooled?" in "Stewart James in Print - The First Fifty Years" Related to James's Miracle (Stewart James, 1950) Pure Mathematics (Dai Vernon, 1967)	2000	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 3	152		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Partial
linked \n two ropes hanging on performer's shoulder link, see also ring &amp; tape sequence in "sefalaljia" \n paul curry \n sefalaljia \n stewart james \n linked \n paul curry \n loops entwined \n jack avis 2001 paul curry's worlds beyond Paul Curry	Linked	two ropes hanging on performer's shoulder link, see also ring & tape sequence in "Sefalaljia"	Related to Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 1939) Linked (Paul Curry, 1947) Variations Loops Entwined (Jack Avis, 1953)	2001	Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond	345		Rope / Penetration / Penetration
lies, all lies \n no. 9, dollar bill in deck as crimp replacement, weird lie presentation to find location \n karl fulves \n stewart james 2001 new self-working card tricks Karl Fulves, Stewart James	Lies, All Lies	No. 9, dollar bill in deck as crimp replacement, weird lie presentation to find location		2001	New Self-Working Card Tricks	15		Cards / Principles / Mark a Position Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card
die version \n no. 37, two numbers chosen with die, their values lie at their opposite positions, selection at sum \n karl fulves \n stewart james \n pure mathematics \n dai vernon 2001 new self-working card tricks Karl Fulves, Stewart James	Die Version	No. 37, two numbers chosen with die, their values lie at their opposite positions, selection at sum	Related to Pure Mathematics (Dai Vernon, 1967)	2001	New Self-Working Card Tricks	54		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS) Cards / Effect Themes / Dice & Cards
the blackjack player \n no. 75, four years added and piles dealt according to sum, two blackjack hands on top \n mel bennett \n stewart james \n y<sub>2</sub>k blackjack \n mel bennett 2001 new self-working card tricks Mel Bennett, Stewart James	The Blackjack Player	No. 75, four years added and piles dealt according to sum, two blackjack hands on top	Related to Y2K Blackjack (Mel Bennett, 1998)	2001	New Self-Working Card Tricks	114		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Blackjack Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Partial Stack (DONT USE THIS)
strange voyage \n no. 91, seven cards in a row, one is an ace, spectator moves it to instructions and eliminates cards, ace remains \n stewart james 2001 new self-working card tricks Stewart James	Strange Voyage	No. 91, seven cards in a row, one is an Ace, spectator moves it to instructions and eliminates cards, Ace remains		2001	New Self-Working Card Tricks	137		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Games / Instruction Games
most wanted list \n no. 4, list with twelve descriptions, one kind and all others ugly, value chosen with two numbers and description at that position is the kind one, small packet counting force \n karl fulves \n stewart james 2001 my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves, Stewart James	Most Wanted List	No. 4, list with twelve descriptions, one kind and all others ugly, value chosen with two numbers and description at that position is the kind one, small packet counting force		2001	My Best Self-Working Card Tricks	8		Cards / Sleights / Force / Count Forces Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions
voodoo clue \n no. 29, card chosen by dealing two piles from seventeen-card packet and moving cards from top to bottom according to an eight and nine removed by performer, card arrived at predicted \n karl fulves \n stewart james 2001 my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves, Stewart James	Voodoo Clue	No. 29, card chosen by dealing two piles from seventeen-card packet and moving cards from top to bottom according to an Eight and Nine removed by performer, card arrived at predicted		2001	My Best Self-Working Card Tricks	62		Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
combination luck \n card and its position remembered, spectator deals down three times, using the stopped-at values and his position, selection appears on third attempt \n peter duffie \n stewart james effect 2001 cards by all means Peter Duffie	Combination Luck	card and its position remembered, spectator deals down three times, using the stopped-at values and his position, selection appears on third attempt	Inspired by Stewart James effect	2001	Cards By All Means	11		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card found at total of Packet or named number Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical/Straight Stack / Partial
51 faces north \n - the history - the discovery - the secret - conclusion \n stewart james \n room 51 \n gordon bean \n jerry k. hartman \n northern light \n jerry k. hartman \n 51 paces north \n allan slaight \n an opening \n karl fulves \n 26 faces north \n peter duffie \n robin robertson 2002 penumbra Stewart James	51 Faces North	The History The Discovery The Secret Conclusion	Related to Room 51 (Gordon Bean, Jerry K. Hartman, 2002) Northern Light (Jerry K. Hartman, 2002) 51 Paces North (Allan Slaight, 2002) An Opening (Karl Fulves, 2002) Variations 26 Faces North (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2003)	2002	Penumbra (Issue 1)	2		Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Automatic Placement Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme
room 51 \n commentary \n gordon bean \n jerry k. hartman \n 51 faces north \n stewart james 2002 penumbra Gordon Bean, Jerry K. Hartman	Room 51	commentary	Inspired by 51 Faces North (Stewart James, 2002)	2002	Penumbra (Issue 2)	18		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme
northern light \n impossible location followed by 51 faces north \n jerry k. hartman \n 51 faces north \n stewart james 2002 penumbra Jerry K. Hartman	Northern Light	impossible location followed by 51 Faces North	Inspired by 51 Faces North (Stewart James, 2002)	2002	Penumbra (Issue 3)	15		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
51 paces north \n \n allan slaight \n 51 faces north \n stewart james 2002 penumbra Allan Slaight	51 Paces North		Inspired by 51 Faces North (Stewart James, 2002)	2002	Penumbra (Issue 4)	17		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme
an opening \n two card open prediction type trick, card where spectator stops determined by numbers \n karl fulves \n 51 faces north \n stewart james 2002 latter day secrets Karl Fulves	An Opening	two card Open Prediction type trick, card where spectator stops determined by numbers	Related to 51 Faces North (Stewart James, 2002)	2002	Latter Day Secrets (Issue 7)	254		Cards / Principles / Card Counting & Clocking Cards / Principles / One Ahead Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme
doing your nails \n with half the deck, nine force \n steve beam \n tony koynini's "any number" in "card miracles" \n stewart james' "the card is up" in "the james file" 2002 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Steve Beam	Doing Your Nails	with half the deck, nine force	Related to Tony Koynini's "Any Number" in "Card Miracles" Stewart James' "The Card is Up" in "The James File"	2002	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4	26		Cards / Principles / Fishing Cards / Effect Themes / Phone Effects / For normal phone conversations
the nobs prediction \n no gag, no can be unfold and forms name of selection \n steve beam \n stewart james' "the 'it' girl" in "the james file" \n lethal weapon \n chris hannibal 2002 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Steve Beam	The Nobs Prediction	no gag, no can be unfold and forms name of selection	Inspired by Stewart James' "The 'It' Girl" in "The James File" Variations Lethal Weapon (Chris Hannibal, 2004)	2002	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4	32		Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Gags Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions
rage with an 'n' \n slip of paper with words thentear is used to predict ten heart and threaten, card trick and book test together \n allan slaight \n anger with a 'd' \n stewart james 2002 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Allan Slaight	Rage with an 'N'	slip of paper with words THENTEAR is used to predict TEN HEART and THREATEN, card trick and book test together	Variations Anger With a 'D' (Stewart James, 2007)	2002	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4	110		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Book / Book Test
imaginary vanish \n mathematical problem, dividing money \n steve beam \n stewart james' "one-cent tale" in "the james file" p. 1931. 2002 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Steve Beam	Imaginary Vanish	mathematical problem, dividing money	Inspired by Stewart James' "One-Cent Tale" in "The James File" p. 1931.	2002	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4	111		Puzzle / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Gags / Miscellaneous
alpha bet \n analysis of stewart james' one-card handling of the gilbreath principle \n steve beam \n package deal \n stewart james \n the spoiler \n steve beam 2002 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Steve Beam	Alpha Bet	analysis of Stewart James' one-card handling of the Gilbreath principle	Inspired by Package Deal (Stewart James, 2007) Related to The Spoiler (Steve Beam, 2006)	2002	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4	113		Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle
a royal parcel \n \n william goodwin \n package deal \n stewart james 2002 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 William Goodwin	A Royal Parcel		Inspired by Package Deal (Stewart James, 2007)	2002	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4	118		Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / "Magic"
repackaged prediction \n several cards are chosen, values added, sum prediction \n scott robinson \n choice cut \n scott robinson \n package deal \n stewart james 2002 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Scott Robinson	Repackaged Prediction	several cards are chosen, values added, sum prediction	Inspired by Package Deal (Stewart James, 2007) Variations Choice Cut (Scott Robinson, 2006)	2002	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4	119		Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Number Prediction
fourth incantation \n \n stewart james \n incantations \n stewart james \n fifth incantation \n steve beam \n leslie's gift \n steve beam \n the gift \n steve beam 2002 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4 Stewart James	Fourth Incantation		Related to Incantations (Stewart James, 2007) Fifth Incantation (Steve Beam, 2004) Variations Leslie's Gift (Steve Beam, 2006) The Gift (Steve Beam, 2009)	2002	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 4	121		Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
taking the eggs to market \n egg put in hat, then back into pocket, repeated a few times, in the end there are four real eggs in hat \n unknown \n the magician monthly, vol. 13 no. 8, july 1917, p. 123 \n indian giver \n stewart james 2002 the encyclopedia of egg magic Unknown	Taking the Eggs to Market	egg put in hat, then back into pocket, repeated a few times, in the end there are four real eggs in hat	Variations Indian Giver (Stewart James, 2002) Also published here The Magician Monthly, Vol. 13 No. 8, July 1917, p. 123	2002	The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic	47		Egg / Production & Appearance / Props
indian giver \n four eggs put in hat, three removed, one vanishes and is found in paper bag \n stewart james \n stewart james, magic mine #1, 1957, p. 11 \n "the egg bag" (lu brent, the sphinx, vol. 42 no. 2, apr. 1943, p. 30) \n taking the eggs to market \n unknown 2002 the encyclopedia of egg magic Stewart James	Indian Giver	four eggs put in hat, three removed, one vanishes and is found in paper bag	Inspired by Taking the Eggs to Market (Unknown, 2002) Related to "The Egg Bag" (Lu Brent, The Sphinx, Vol. 42 No. 2, Apr. 1943, p. 30) Also published here Stewart James, Magic Mine #1, 1957, p. 11	2002	The Encyclopedia of Egg Magic	159		Egg / Traveling Children Magic / Routines
mental breakdown \n spectator thinks of a card from a fan of six random cards, magician divines it (princess card trick type of ending) \n jay sankey \n stewart james 2003 twenty years of magic Jay Sankey, Stewart James	Mental Breakdown	Spectator thinks of a card from a fan of six random cards, magician divines it (Princess Card Trick type of ending)		2003	Twenty Years Of Magic (Issue Sankadelic Magic)	58		Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / limited Choice
26 faces north \n known black card put in red half, spectator stops somewhere in red half (biddle force), at the odd-backed card \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n 51 faces north \n stewart james 2003 card conspiracy — vol. 1 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson	26 Faces North	known black card put in red half, spectator stops somewhere in red half (Biddle Force), at the odd-backed card	Inspired by 51 Faces North (Stewart James, 2002)	2003	Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1	3		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Open Prediction Theme
cut force \n cf face-up deck cut and cut-off packet placed face-down on table, rest on top, inverted henry christ force, credit information - the force - delayed action \n robin robertson \n stewart james \n "handle with care" (robin robertson, 1964) \n letter from 1957 published in "the james file, vol. 1" (2000, see trick "jogestja") 2003 card conspiracy — vol. 1 Robin Robertson, Stewart James	Cut Force	CF face-up deck cut and cut-off packet placed face-down on table, rest on top, inverted Henry Christ Force, credit information The Force Delayed Action	Also published here "Handle with Care" (Robin Robertson, 1964) letter from 1957 published in "The James File, Vol. 1" (2000, see trick "Jogestja")	2003	Card Conspiracy — Vol. 1	17		Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Henry Christ Force
a slight slant on slaight \n two dice, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n "nice dice" (allan slaight, precursor #72, 1999) \n james's miracle \n stewart james \n another slant on slaight \n peter duffie \n robin robertson 2003 card conspiracy — vol. 2 Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson	A Slight Slant on Slaight	two dice, chosen values lie at reversed chosen numbers	Inspired by "Nice Dice" (Allan Slaight, Precursor #72, 1999) Related to James's Miracle (Stewart James, 1950) Variations Another Slant on Slaight (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2003)	2003	Card Conspiracy — Vol. 2	66		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Dice & Cards Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical/Straight Stack / Partial
miraskill \n \n stewart james 2004 penumbra Stewart James	Miraskill			2004	Penumbra (Issue 7)	4		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
the gypsy foretells further than farther \n with credit information \n cushing strout \n further than that \n stewart james \n as far as you want to go \n cushing strout \n strout fellow \n allan slaight 2004 penumbra Cushing Strout	The Gypsy Foretells Further Than Farther	with credit information	Inspired by Further Than That (Stewart James, 1941) Related to As Far As You Want To Go (Cushing Strout, 2009) Variations Strout Fellow (Allan Slaight, 2000)	2004	Penumbra (Issue 7)	7		Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Lie Detector (with spelling) Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
miraskill \n \n stewart james 2004 penumbra Stewart James	Miraskill			2004	Penumbra (Issue 8)	6		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
fifth incantation \n cards with other cards written on the back, single card prediction \n steve beam \n fourth incantation \n stewart james \n leslie's gift \n steve beam 2004 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Steve Beam	Fifth Incantation	cards with other cards written on the back, single card prediction	Related to Fourth Incantation (Stewart James, 2002) Variations Leslie's Gift (Steve Beam, 2006)	2004	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5	52		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
lethal weapon \n humorous prediction, no-gag, no can be unfolded and forms name of famous person \n chris hannibal \n the nobs prediction \n steve beam \n stewart james' "the 'it' girl" in "the james file" 2004 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 5 Chris Hannibal	Lethal Weapon	humorous prediction, No-Gag, no can be unfolded and forms name of famous person	Inspired by The Nobs Prediction (Steve Beam, 2002) Stewart James' "The 'It' Girl" in "The James File"	2004	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 5	215		Mental Magic / Effects / Gag Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
stax fax \n stacks that force numbers, see also p. 68 \n karl fulves \n stewart james 2005 clockwork Karl Fulves, Stewart James	Stax Fax	stacks that force numbers, see also p. 68		2005	Clockwork	45		Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces Numbers / Number Forces / Playing Cards Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Number Forcing Stack
invisible setups \n idea to combine spelling with ladder stacks to find card \n cushing strout \n stewart james 2005 on the other side of the mirror Cushing Strout, Stewart James	Invisible Setups	Idea to combine spelling with ladder stacks to find card		2005	On the Other Side of the Mirror	13		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Set-up Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical/Straight Stack / Partial
but there's more! \n "the 'coins and currency divination' revisited" spectators take coins and bills while the performer is not looking, performer divines who holds what \n barrie richardson \n club 71, millennium 2000 \n "coins and currency divination" (barrie richardson, club 71, summer 1991) \n "dollars and (6th) cents" (stewart james, linking ring, oct. 1971) \n little jackpot coins \n barrie richardson 2005 act two Barrie Richardson	But There's More!	"The 'Coins and Currency Divination' Revisited" spectators take coins and bills while the performer is not looking, performer divines who holds what	Inspired by "Coins and Currency Divination" (Barrie Richardson, Club 71, Summer 1991) "Dollars and (6th) Cents" (Stewart James, Linking Ring, Oct. 1971) Related to Little Jackpot Coins (Barrie Richardson, 1999) Also published here Club 71, Millennium 2000	2005	Act Two	93		Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Random Object / The Trick that Fooled Einstein
letting go! \n presentation for james's effect, mug tied on a string is dropped, but the string loops around a pencil just before object fall on floor \n barrie richardson \n a match for gravity \n stewart james 2005 act two Barrie Richardson	Letting Go!	presentation for James's effect, mug tied on a string is dropped, but the string loops around a pencil just before object fall on floor	Inspired by A Match for Gravity (Stewart James, 2007)	2005	Act Two	175		Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Random Object / Miscellaneous Scientific Amusement
coins in a strange land \n mathematical spelling trick with row of four coins, based on stewart james "stranger in a strange land" \n jim steinmeyer \n stewart james 2006 further impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer, Stewart James	Coins in a Strange Land	mathematical spelling trick with row of four coins, based on Stewart James "Stranger in a Strange Land"		2006	Further Impuzzibilities	8		Coin / Effect Themes / Prediction
five cards on the march \n mathematical spelling trick with row of five coins, based on stewart james "stranger in a strange land" \n jim steinmeyer \n stewart james \n a bird in the hand \n steve mayhew 2006 further impuzzibilities Jim Steinmeyer, Stewart James	Five Cards on the March	mathematical spelling trick with row of five coins, based on Stewart James "Stranger in a Strange Land"	Variations A Bird in the Hand (Steve Mayhew, 2011)	2006	Further Impuzzibilities	10		Cards / Effect Themes / Phone Effects / For normal phone conversations Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
perfected strangers \n mathematical monte, with jacks and a joker, eliminated cards can always be named \n allan slaight \n "perfected stranger" in "the new pentagram" vol. 18, #7. 1986 \n strangers in the dark \n rajneesh madhok \n candy from strangers \n steve beam \n strangers from two worlds \n stewart james 2006 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 6 Allan Slaight	Perfected Strangers	mathematical monte, with Jacks and a Joker, eliminated cards can always be named	Inspired by Strangers From Two Worlds (Stewart James, 2007) Variations Strangers in the Dark (Rajneesh Madhok, 2006) Candy From Strangers (Steve Beam, 2006) Also published here "Perfected Stranger" in "The New Pentagram" Vol. 18, #7. 1986	2006	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6	65		Games / Instruction Games
leslie's gift \n cards with other cards written on their backs, face-up prediction removed, card selected with face-up counting procedure, the marks on the back of prediction matches face of selection and vice versa, marks vanish on rest of deck as climax \n steve beam \n fifth incantation \n steve beam \n fourth incantation \n stewart james \n the gift \n steve beam 2006 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7 Steve Beam	Leslie's Gift	cards with other cards written on their backs, face-up prediction removed, card selected with face-up counting procedure, the marks on the back of prediction matches face of selection and vice versa, marks vanish on rest of deck as climax	Inspired by Fifth Incantation (Steve Beam, 2004) Fourth Incantation (Stewart James, 2002) Variations The Gift (Steve Beam, 2009)	2006	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7	24		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Color Changing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Things happen to the whole deck
the spoiler \n selection in the deck, several hands dealt, selection will complete good hand \n steve beam \n package deal \n stewart james \n alpha bet \n steve beam 2006 semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7 Steve Beam	The Spoiler	selection in the deck, several hands dealt, selection will complete good hand	Inspired by Package Deal (Stewart James, 2007) Related to Alpha Bet (Steve Beam, 2002)	2006	Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 7	127		Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / "Magic" Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Partial
miniskill \n three-phase routine for stewart james' "miraskill" \n bob king 2007 best of friends — volume iii Bob King	Miniskill	three-phase routine for Stewart James' "Miraskill"		2007	Best of Friends — Volume III	57		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
vida pack, plus \n twelve card set-up, based on stewart james' "vida pack" \n richard vollmer \n stewart james 2007 best of friends — volume iii Richard Vollmer, Stewart James	Vida Pack, Plus	twelve card set-up, based on Stewart James' "Vida Pack"		2007	Best of Friends — Volume III	373		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
stewart james: an appreciation \n \n allan slaight 2007 the essential stewart james Allan Slaight	Stewart James: An Appreciation			2007	The Essential Stewart James	xi		Articles / Anecdotes Articles / Intros & Epilogues
the boy's world \n stewart describing how he started in magic and how he started creating magic \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Boy's World	Stewart describing how he started in magic and how he started creating magic		2007	The Essential Stewart James	1		Articles / Anecdotes Articles / Biographical
a match for gravity \n bar bet, looping pendulum, heavy expensive object tied on a string is dropped, but the string loops around a pencil just before object fall on floor \n stewart james \n linking ring, sep 1926 \n gravity unmatched \n adam rubin \n stewart james \n letting go! \n barrie richardson 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	A Match for Gravity	Bar bet, looping pendulum, heavy expensive object tied on a string is dropped, but the string loops around a pencil just before object fall on floor	Variations Gravity Unmatched (Adam Rubin, Stewart James, 2010) Letting Go! (Barrie Richardson, 2005) Also published here Linking Ring, Sep 1926	2007	The Essential Stewart James	5		Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles Random Object / Miscellaneous Scientific Amusement
murder by suggestion \n using sum of two cards to determine a number, which corresponds to a list of body parts where a victim is to be stabbed, magician predicts the body part correctly \n stewart james \n typewritten instructions, 1928 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Murder by Suggestion	Using sum of two cards to determine a number, which corresponds to a list of body parts where a victim is to be stabbed, magician predicts the body part correctly	Also published here Typewritten instructions, 1928	2007	The Essential Stewart James	8		Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Anti-Faro / Reverse Faro Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
spell of mystery \n spectator cuts the deck anywhere, top two cards are used to form a card (value and suit). magician then spells to find the card \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, june 1929 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Spell of Mystery	Spectator cuts the deck anywhere, top two cards are used to form a card (value and suit). Magician then spells to find the card	Also published here Marketed by SJ, June 1929	2007	The Essential Stewart James	11		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Set-up
balldown \n small metal ball penetrates through larger wooden ball held snugly inside a tube \n stewart james \n handwritten notes, november 10 1929 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Balldown	Small metal ball penetrates through larger wooden ball held snugly inside a tube	Also published here Handwritten notes, November 10 1929	2007	The Essential Stewart James	13		Ball / "Small" Ball / Penetration
freedom of the sieze \n magician divines card that was placed face to face with another card in the middle of the deck, deck held behind the back the whole time \n stewart james \n marketed by abbott's 1937 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Freedom of the Sieze	Magician divines card that was placed face to face with another card in the middle of the deck, deck held behind the back the whole time	Also published here marketed by Abbott's 1937	2007	The Essential Stewart James	16		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous
simplicity four ace trick \n standard ace assembly effect, no sleights \n stewart james \n the simplicity four ace trick \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Simplicity Four Ace Trick	Standard Ace Assembly effect, no sleights	Also published here The Simplicity Four Ace Trick (Stewart James, 1933)	2007	The Essential Stewart James	19		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Classic
miraskill \n magician can predict number of red and black cards in two piles \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, july 1935 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Miraskill	Magician can predict number of red and black cards in two piles	Also published here Marketed by SJ, July 1935	2007	The Essential Stewart James	22		Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Miraskill & Variations
face-up prediction \n similar to the trick that cannot be explained \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Face-Up Prediction	Similar to The Trick That Cannot Be Explained		2007	The Essential Stewart James	24		Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Trick That Cannot Be Explained
the book of the dead \n two spectators select a page each from a loose-leaf book, magician makes the two pages transpose \n stewart james \n marketed by abbott's, 1939 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Book Of The Dead	Two spectators select a page each from a loose-leaf book, magician makes the two pages transpose	Also published here marketed by Abbott's, 1939	2007	The Essential Stewart James	28		Paper / Transposition Book / Transposition
sefalaljia \n one-man miniature spirit cabinet phase one: ball and glass placed in cabinet. when cabinet opened, ball is magically inside the glass now phase two: handkerchief tossed inside the cabinet knots itself phase three: finger ring of spectator magically threads onto a piece of rope that has both ends outside of the cabinet phase four: cigar placed inside the cabinet lights up and smokes itself phase five: bottle of milk placed inside cabinet, liquid slowly disappears \n stewart james \n sefalaljia jr. \n stewart james \n sefalaljia \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Sefalaljia	One-man miniature spirit cabinet Phase one: ball and glass placed in cabinet. When cabinet opened, ball is magically inside the glass now Phase two: Handkerchief tossed inside the cabinet knots itself Phase three: Finger ring of spectator magically threads onto a piece of rope that has both ends outside of the cabinet Phase four: cigar placed inside the cabinet lights up and smokes itself Phase five: Bottle of milk placed inside cabinet, liquid slowly disappears	Related to Sefalaljia Jr. (Stewart James, 2007) Also published here Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 1939)	2007	The Essential Stewart James	31		Ball / Animation Cigarette/Cigar / Miscellaneous Liquid / Miscellaneous Silk & Handkerchief / Knot Effects / Appearance & Production Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String Illusions / Spirit Cabinet
sefalaljia jr. \n just the ring and string portion of sefalaljia, but done under a handkerchief \n stewart james \n sefalaljia jr. \n stewart james \n sefalaljia \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Sefalaljia Jr.	Just the ring and string portion of Sefalaljia, but done under a handkerchief	Related to Sefalaljia (Stewart James, 2007) Also published here Sefalaljia Jr. (Stewart James, 1942)	2007	The Essential Stewart James	36		Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring and String
the man in aberystwyth \n \n stewart james \n allan slaight 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James, Allan Slaight	The Man in Aberystwyth			2007	The Essential Stewart James	38		Articles / Anecdotes Articles / Biographical
the love-sick tennis ball \n tennis ball inside a box rolls out by itself, apparently on command \n stewart james \n tops, dec 1940 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Love-Sick Tennis Ball	Tennis ball inside a box rolls out by itself, apparently on command	Also published here Tops, Dec 1940	2007	The Essential Stewart James	40		Ball / Animation
remembering the future \n first spectator chooses a card, second spectator cuts the deck and adds some numbers until single digit is arrived at, which matches the value of the first selection \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, 1941-42 and 1947 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Remembering the Future	First spectator chooses a card, second spectator cuts the deck and adds some numbers until single digit is arrived at, which matches the value of the first selection	Also published here marketed by SJ, 1941-42 and 1947	2007	The Essential Stewart James	43		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous
further than that \n production of selection, royal flush, and other stuff \n stewart james \n further than that \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Further Than That	production of selection, Royal Flush, and other stuff	Also published here Further Than That (Stewart James, 1941)	2007	The Essential Stewart James	47		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Further Than That
half and half \n word randomly formed by combining two lists of letters, magician predicts the word correctly \n stewart james \n half and half \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Half and Half	Word randomly formed by combining two lists of letters, magician predicts the word correctly	Also published here Half and Half (Stewart James, 1941)	2007	The Essential Stewart James	50		Dice (small) / Miscellaneous Words & Letters / Prediction Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
the robot deck \n stack that allows you to do seven routines in a row mental spell, straight poker, stud poker, blackjack, bridge, scrambled spelling bee, prophetic card discovery \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Robot Deck	Stack that allows you to do seven routines in a row Mental Spell, Straight Poker, Stud Poker, Blackjack, Bridge, Scrambled Spelling Bee, Prophetic Card Discovery		2007	The Essential Stewart James	53		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Blackjack Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Bridge Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Thought-of Cards Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Full Deck
silkscreen \n (1991) handkerchief levitates with a folded screen as a backdrop \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Silkscreen	(1991) Handkerchief levitates with a folded screen as a backdrop		2007	The Essential Stewart James	59		Silk & Handkerchief / Miscellaneous
vocalculate \n lie detector plot, three people select a card each, magician divines each card by detecting lies \n stewart james \n handwritten notes, 1945 \n the awful truth \n jack vosburgh 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Vocalculate	Lie detector plot, three people select a card each, magician divines each card by detecting lies	Inspired by The Awful Truth (Jack Vosburgh, 1972) Also published here handwritten notes, 1945	2007	The Essential Stewart James	62		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Eight Kings Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Only for Special Stacks / Si Stebbins Cards / Effect Themes / Lie Detector (without spelling)
the prophet's choice \n card at a number predicted by magician, two decks used, two cards \n stewart james \n typewritten instructions, oct 6, 1946 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Prophet's Choice	Card at a number predicted by magician, two decks used, two cards	Also published here Typewritten instructions, Oct 6, 1946	2007	The Essential Stewart James	64		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Full Deck
go go vanisher \n handkerchief used to vanish small objects \n stewart james \n marketed by harold sterling, 1947 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Go Go Vanisher	Handkerchief used to vanish small objects	Also published here marketed by Harold Sterling, 1947	2007	The Essential Stewart James	67		Silk & Handkerchief / Miscellaneous Silk & Handkerchief / Utilities & Sleights
the clincher \n spelling to thought of cards with a poker theme \n stewart james \n typewritten instructions, aug 1947 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Clincher	Spelling to thought of cards with a poker theme	Also published here typewritten instructions, Aug 1947	2007	The Essential Stewart James	71		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Thought-of Cards Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Full Deck
the other place \n stewart's ideas on the creative process \n stewart james \n allan slaight 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James, Allan Slaight	The Other Place	Stewart's ideas on the creative process		2007	The Essential Stewart James	74		Articles / Theory & Essays
first class passage \n a ring is threaded onto a rope, in between two rings that are knotted onto the rope \n stewart james \n marketed by sterling, 1947 \n a new ropes and rings experiment \n stanley collins 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	First Class Passage	A ring is threaded onto a rope, in between two rings that are knotted onto the rope	Related to A New Ropes and Rings Experiment (Stanley Collins, 1915) Also published here Marketed by Sterling, 1947	2007	The Essential Stewart James	78		Rope / Penetration / Penetrations with Rings,...
jamesway poker deal \n deal a winning hand after shuffling a packet of cards any number of times, includes a version for a five aces deal \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, 1948 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Jamesway Poker Deal	Deal a winning hand after shuffling a packet of cards any number of times, includes a version for a Five Aces deal	Also published here Marketed by SJ, 1948	2007	The Essential Stewart James	81		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand.
ten nights in a cardroom \n multiple phase routine with ten tricks 1. shuffled deck, you deal and win a game of draw poker 2. four spectators name a number each, the cards at those positions have the same value 3. you are able to name every card in a hand of poker as it is being dealt 4. card to pocket, card is lost in the deck by spectator, then card appears in your previously empty pocket. effect is repeated. 5. challenge card location 6. prediction trick 7. you deal yourself good cards for poker 8. you can predict what cards you will receive for poker 9. blackjack deal, spectator can name any number of hands and you will always win with a blackjack 10. shuffled deck, you blindfold yourself, you deal for poker and win once again \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, 1948 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Ten Nights In A Cardroom	Multiple phase routine with ten tricks 1. Shuffled deck, you deal and win a game of draw poker 2. Four spectators name a number each, the cards at those positions have the same value 3. You are able to name every card in a hand of poker as it is being dealt 4. Card to pocket, card is lost in the deck by spectator, then card appears in your previously empty pocket. Effect is repeated. 5. Challenge card location 6. Prediction trick 7. You deal yourself good cards for poker 8. You can predict what cards you will receive for poker 9. Blackjack deal, spectator can name any number of hands and you will always win with a blackjack 10. Shuffled deck, you blindfold yourself, you deal for poker and win once again	Also published here Marketed by SJ, 1948	2007	The Essential Stewart James	84		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Blackjack Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Prediction Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Single Card Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand. Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Full Deck
pokericulum \n poker routine, spectators are allowed to switch hands with you before you deal the final card to everyone, but you still win \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, 1948 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Pokericulum	Poker routine, spectators are allowed to switch hands with you before you deal the final card to everyone, but you still win	Also published here Marketed by SJ, 1948	2007	The Essential Stewart James	93		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand. Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Partial
so-fair poker deal \n multi phase poker deal, you always get a winning hand despite spectator getting to choose which card is dealt to you \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, 1948 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	So-Fair Poker Deal	Multi phase poker deal, you always get a winning hand despite spectator getting to choose which card is dealt to you	Also published here Marketed by SJ, 1948	2007	The Essential Stewart James	96		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand. Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Partial
gobak card mystery \n selected card vanishes from packet, then returns and located by spectator spelling name \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, 1948 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Gobak Card Mystery	Selected card vanishes from packet, then returns and located by spectator spelling name	Also published here Marketed by SJ, 1948	2007	The Essential Stewart James	98		Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Single Card Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
the purloined letters \n a poem that predicts a selected card, has three different outs to predict three different cards \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, 1948 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Purloined Letters	A poem that predicts a selected card, has three different outs to predict three different cards	Also published here Marketed by SJ, 1948	2007	The Essential Stewart James	102		Words & Letters / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions
pocket of persistence \n deck is placed in pocket unseen, magician can be blindfolded, but is able to extract winning poker hands, and even the mate to a previously selected card \n stewart james \n typewritten instructions, apr 1949 and aug 1958 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Pocket of Persistence	Deck is placed in pocket unseen, magician can be blindfolded, but is able to extract winning poker hands, and even the mate to a previously selected card	Also published here Typewritten instructions, Apr 1949 and Aug 1958	2007	The Essential Stewart James	105		Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / "Magic" Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Full Deck
essay by sj \n essay on creativity \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Essay by SJ	Essay on creativity		2007	The Essential Stewart James	108		Articles / Theory & Essays
ring leader \n two rings on a magic wand, covered by handkerchief. one of the rings is made to penetrate off the wand \n stewart james \n handwritten notes, 1950 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Ring Leader	Two rings on a magic wand, covered by handkerchief. One of the rings is made to penetrate off the wand	Also published here Handwritten notes, 1950	2007	The Essential Stewart James	111		Ring / Finger Rings / Penetration / Ring on Stick
falling card \n five cards are clipped onto bulldog clips and threaded on a rope, when pulled taut, the selected card falls off the clip while the other four remain clipped \n stewart james \n letter to francis haxton, sep 1951 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Falling Card	Five cards are clipped onto bulldog clips and threaded on a rope, when pulled taut, the selected card falls off the clip while the other four remain clipped	Also published here Letter to Francis Haxton, Sep 1951	2007	The Essential Stewart James	114		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Funny Locations (whatever that means...)
micawber \n card is freely named, deck is removed from box and to show one card is reversed in the deck. this reversed card is used to locate the named card. \n stewart james \n linking ring oct 1952 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Micawber	Card is freely named, deck is removed from box and to show one card is reversed in the deck. This reversed card is used to locate the named card.	Also published here Linking Ring Oct 1952	2007	The Essential Stewart James	116		Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Other Stacks / Full Deck
baker's dozen system \n stack that forces the number thirteen, no matter where the audience stops dealing \n stewart james \n handwritten notes, 1953 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Baker's Dozen System	Stack that forces the number thirteen, no matter where the audience stops dealing	Also published here Handwritten notes, 1953	2007	The Essential Stewart James	119		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Number Forcing Stack
the doozer \n cards chosen by spectator and performer magically reverses in the deck. freely named card then appears to be the only card with a different back \n stewart james \n linking ring oct 1953 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Doozer	Cards chosen by spectator and performer magically reverses in the deck. Freely named card then appears to be the only card with a different back	Also published here Linking Ring Oct 1953	2007	The Essential Stewart James	121		Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Two Decks Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Back
matchimera \n \n stewart james \n first call to cards, 1954 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Matchimera		Also published here First Call To Cards, 1954	2007	The Essential Stewart James	125		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Two Cards - Two Piles - Same Position / Miscellaneous
lejun \n prediction placed in clear tumbler, in full view. card is chosen fairly and found to match prediction \n stewart james \n linking ring, aug 1954 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Lejun	Prediction placed in clear tumbler, in full view. Card is chosen fairly and found to match prediction	Also published here Linking Ring, Aug 1954	2007	The Essential Stewart James	127		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
the gofar ball \n ball disappears from a tube, travels to under an inverted tumbler under a second tube \n stewart james \n the gofar ball \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Gofar Ball	Ball disappears from a tube, travels to under an inverted tumbler under a second tube	Also published here The Gofar Ball (Stewart James, 1957)	2007	The Essential Stewart James	131		Ball / Miscellaneous Apparatus / Miscellaneous
the tenth variation \n two cards chosen in red pack found to match two cards previously reversed in blue pack. then the back colors of the selections change places. \n stewart james \n letter to francis haxton, feb 28 1961 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Tenth Variation	Two cards chosen in red pack found to match two cards previously reversed in blue pack. Then the back colors of the selections change places.	Also published here Letter to Francis Haxton, Feb 28 1961	2007	The Essential Stewart James	134		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Multiple Card Prediction Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards
my father's house \n stewart talks about his unbearable father and the house he built \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	My Father's House	Stewart talks about his unbearable father and the house he built		2007	The Essential Stewart James	137		Articles / Biographical
card v \n four cards in a group of five will secretly code the identity of the fifth card, done over telephone \n stewart james \n new tops, dec 1961 \n study in stud \n russell "rusduck" duck 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Card V	Four cards in a group of five will secretly code the identity of the fifth card, done over telephone	Inspired by Study in Stud (Russell "Rusduck" Duck, 1957) Also published here New Tops, Dec 1961	2007	The Essential Stewart James	139		Cards / Principles / Coding / Study in Stud
the aag principle \n five by five square filled with numbers generated by adding numbers up, magician can predict the total \n stewart james \n new tops, oct 1962 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The AAG Principle	Five by five square filled with numbers generated by adding numbers up, magician can predict the total	Also published here New Tops, Oct 1962	2007	The Essential Stewart James	142		Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination
split second \n packet of cards are torn in two, two spectators choose a half of a card, found to match \n stewart james \n new tops, dec 1962 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Split Second	Packet of cards are torn in two, two spectators choose a half of a card, found to match	Also published here New Tops, Dec 1962	2007	The Essential Stewart James	144		Cards / Principles / Smith Myth / Rashomon Principle Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous
strangers from two worlds \n five photos, one of them being a celebrity. spectator mixes them up and place them in a row, magician is able to eliminate all the four random photos \n stewart james \n new tops, april 1963 \n hummer's three-object divination \n bob hummer \n perfected strangers \n allan slaight 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Strangers From Two Worlds	Five photos, one of them being a celebrity. Spectator mixes them up and place them in a row, magician is able to eliminate all the four random photos	Inspired by Hummer's Three-object Divination (Bob Hummer, 1956) Variations Perfected Strangers (Allan Slaight, 2006) Also published here New Tops, April 1963	2007	The Essential Stewart James	147		Mental Magic / Effects / Divination Games / Instruction Games
double boomerang \n two cards chosen, one is divined by magician, one is found in a sealed envelope. cards are chosen via mathematical procedure \n stewart james \n new tops, dec 1964 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Double Boomerang	Two cards chosen, one is divined by magician, one is found in a sealed envelope. Cards are chosen via mathematical procedure	Related to New Tops, Dec 1964	2007	The Essential Stewart James	150		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Mathematical Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Envelope(s)
incantations \n 20 card force, different ways of presenting it \n stewart james \n handwritten notes, 1964 \n fourth incantation \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Incantations	20 card force, different ways of presenting it	Related to Fourth Incantation (Stewart James, 2002) Also published here Handwritten notes, 1964	2007	The Essential Stewart James	153		Cards / Sleights / Force / Mathematical Forces Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
oraclew \n magician divines a thought of number, predicts the card at the position of the number, and spells spectator's name to locate another selected card \n stewart james \n new tops, jan 1967 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Oraclew	Magician divines a thought of number, predicts the card at the position of the number, and spells spectator's name to locate another selected card	Also published here New Tops, Jan 1967	2007	The Essential Stewart James	156		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Set-up
dollars and (6th) sense \n three coins are pocketed by three spectators, performer divines them (uses bills instead of coins) \n stewart james \n the miracle divination - the problem of the three coins \n mahendra \n linking ring, oct 1971 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Dollars and (6th) Sense	Three coins are pocketed by three spectators, performer divines them (uses bills instead of coins)	Inspired by The Miracle Divination - The Problem of the Three Coins (Mahendra, 1938) Also published here Linking Ring, Oct 1971	2007	The Essential Stewart James	159		Bill / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Mental Stuff
parent-thesis \n an article about stewart's experience of child abuse, sad childhood, and horrible family \n stewart james \n allan slaight 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James, Allan Slaight	Parent-Thesis	An article about Stewart's experience of child abuse, sad childhood, and horrible family		2007	The Essential Stewart James	162		Articles / Biographical
the secret partner \n poker routine, with a story \n stewart james \n typewritten instructions, feb 14 1979 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Secret Partner	Poker routine, with a story	Also published here Typewritten instructions, Feb 14 1979	2007	The Essential Stewart James	167		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines
try another field \n magician predicts a number, a card, and a picture from a picture deck \n stewart james \n letter to allan slaught, dec 1979 \n the famous magazine test \n cy endfield 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	TRY aNother FIELD	Magician predicts a number, a card, and a picture from a picture deck	Inspired by The Famous Magazine Test (Cy Endfield, 1955) Also published here Letter to Allan Slaught, Dec 1979	2007	The Essential Stewart James	171		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Number Forcing Stack
ontene prediction \n sixteen cards dealt into four by four square, magician predicts the sum of any chosen row or column \n stewart james \n handwritten notes, june 1983 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Ontene Prediction	Sixteen cards dealt into four by four square, magician predicts the sum of any chosen row or column	Also published here Handwritten notes, June 1983	2007	The Essential Stewart James	175		Numbers / Prediction & Sum-Divination Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Matrix Layouts & Tapestry
the dream goes on \n two spectators each name a card freely, cards are found by counting and spelling in two different decks, includes version for a larger setting \n stewart james \n letter to howard lyons, march 15 1984 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	The Dream Goes On	Two spectators each name a card freely, cards are found by counting and spelling in two different decks, includes version for a larger setting	Also published here Letter to Howard Lyons, March 15 1984	2007	The Essential Stewart James	180		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Any Card Called For
a class by itself \n off-beat prediction by lexicon deck, which was also used to determine page number \n stewart james \n a class by itself \n stewart james 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	A Class By Itself	Off-beat prediction by lexicon deck, which was also used to determine page number	Also published here A Class By Itself (Stewart James, 1984)	2007	The Essential Stewart James	184		ABC Cards / Prediction Book / Book Test
anger with a 'd' \n slip of paper with words thentear is used to predict ten heart and threaten, card trick and book test together \n stewart james \n letter to allan slaight, dec 12 1984 \n rage with an 'n' \n allan slaight 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Anger With a 'D'	Slip of paper with words THENTEAR is used to predict TEN HEART and THREATEN, card trick and book test together	Inspired by Rage with an 'N' (Allan Slaight, 2002) Also published here Letter to Allan Slaight, Dec 12 1984	2007	The Essential Stewart James	186		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions Book / Book Test
package deal \n card is inserted into a packet of nineteen cards at random spot by spectator, will form four hands of poker for four straights \n stewart james \n alpha bet \n steve beam \n a royal parcel \n william goodwin \n repackaged prediction \n scott robinson \n the spoiler \n steve beam 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James	Package Deal	Card is inserted into a packet of nineteen cards at random spot by spectator, will form four hands of poker for four straights	Variations Alpha Bet (Steve Beam, 2002) A Royal Parcel (William Goodwin, 2002) Repackaged Prediction (Scott Robinson, 2002) The Spoiler (Steve Beam, 2006)	2007	The Essential Stewart James	189		Cards / Principles / Gilbreath Principle Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / Magic Thrust & Variations Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / "Magic"
while at the talking table \n stewart james talking about his imaginary friends that help him create tricks \n stewart james \n allan slaight 2007 the essential stewart james Stewart James, Allan Slaight	While At The Talking Table	Stewart James talking about his imaginary friends that help him create tricks		2007	The Essential Stewart James	192		Articles / Articles
destiny deck \n coincidences with numbers and cards \n nick trost \n james's miracle \n stewart james 2008 subtle card creations — volume 1 Nick Trost	Destiny Deck	coincidences with numbers and cards	Inspired by James's Miracle (Stewart James, 1950)	2008	Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1	173		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Off-beat Predictions
the two-ton prophet \n spectator thinks of a card, performer names a number, at that position is the thought-of card, full deck set-up, inspired by stewart james' "the prophet's choice" (james file, p. 2075) \n gordon bean 2009 penumbra Gordon Bean	The Two-Ton Prophet	spectator thinks of a card, performer names a number, at that position is the thought-of card, full deck set-up, inspired by Stewart James' "The Prophet's Choice" (James File, p. 2075)		2009	Penumbra (Issue 11)	16		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / free Choice (all 52 cards)
as far as you want to go \n \n cushing strout \n the gypsy foretells further than farther \n cushing strout \n further than that \n stewart james 2009 ten card mysteries anneman would have loved Cushing Strout	As Far As You Want To Go