to change one pack for another \n special pockets (pochette) at trousers & profonde, multiple methods \n unknown \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
To Change one Pack for another
special pockets (pochette) at trousers & profonde, multiple methods
second dealing \n two methods \n s. w. erdnase \n the second deal \n graham adams \n the side push-off second \n s. w. erdnase \n edward marlo \n on the erdnase second deal \n s. w. erdnase \n roberto giobbi \n second dealing \n steve forte
1902
the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase
the erdnase system of palming - top palm. first method \n \n s. w. erdnase \n erdnase two handed multiple card palm \n s. w. erdnase \n erdnase top palm, first method \n s. w. erdnase \n on the erdnase system of palming \n s. w. erdnase \n roberto giobbi \n top palm - first method \n shane cobalt \n the erdnase system of palming \n steve forte
1902
the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase
The Erdnase System of Palming - Top Palm. First Method
bottom palm. first method \n with left little finger option \n s. w. erdnase \n change a la erdnase bottom palm \n s. w. erdnase \n bottom palm handling \n jörg alexander weber \n notes on the erdnase bottom palm \n jack carpenter \n the bottom palm \n john carney \n s. w. erdnase \n erdnase bottom palm \n s. w. erdnase \n jörg alexander weber \n on the erdnase system of palming \n s. w. erdnase \n roberto giobbi \n erdnase bottom palm handling \n dai vernon \n bottom palm - first method \n shane cobalt \n bottom palm \n john galsworthy \n s. w. erdnase \n the erdnase system of palming \n steve forte
1902
the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase
the s.w.e. shift \n color change mention on page 136 \n s. w. erdnase \n ribbon spread double cut \n tom gagnon \n s.w.e. shift applications \n roberto giobbi \n the s. w. e. shift \n shane cobalt \n fast s. w. e. \n steve forte
1902
the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase
how to exchange a pack of cards a prearranged pack \n pocket \n al baker \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1920s
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
How to exchange a pack of cards a prearranged pack
deck switch \n in the pocket, while getting a handkerchief \n jack merlin \n the mani pulite deck switch \n jack merlin \n roberto giobbi
1927/28
merlin at the card table Jack Merlin
producing selected card at any number and at the same time cold packing \n any card is produced from pocket at named (small) number from shuffled deck, switch for memorized deck \n laurie ireland \n bonus \n laurie ireland \n roberto giobbi
1931
ireland writes a book Laurie Ireland
Producing Selected Card at Any Number and At The Same Time Cold Packing
any card is produced from pocket at named (small) number from shuffled deck, switch for memorized deck
the tune detective \n card found by dealing to selected song lyric / beat \n theodore annemann \n the tune detective \n theodore annemann \n the happy birthday card trick \n walter b. gibson \n roberto giobbi \n harry blackstone
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret Theodore Annemann
The Tune Detective
card found by dealing to selected song lyric / beat
a card to be thought about \n three way out, oosoom type \n theodore annemann \n a card to be thought about \n roberto giobbi \n theodore annemann
1935
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
the key card principle - an example of presentation \n \n unknown \n hugard's example of presentation \n roberto giobbi
1935
mental magic with cards
Unknown
The Key Card Principle - An Example of Presentation
method of changing packs \n selection produced at named number from pocketed deck \n unknown \n hugard's method of changing packs \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi
1935
mental magic with cards
Unknown
Method of Changing Packs
selection produced at named number from pocketed deck
remote control \n odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face, red-blue sticky double backer \n theodore annemann \n "remote control" (the sphinx, july 1929, max holden's column, description without method) \n remote control improved \n orville wayne meyer \n once in a life time \n jack vosburgh \n impromptu remote control \n edward marlo \n theodore annemann \n remotely possible \n karl fulves \n chicago control - wrong ace \n karl fulves \n the three roses \n roberto giobbi \n theodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Theodore Annemann
Remote Control
odd-backed unknown card signed on back is chosen from face, red-blue sticky double backer
a new "glide" \n outjogged \n edward victor \n glide variation \n edward marlo \n the glide \n roberto giobbi \n edward victor
1937
magic of the hands Edward Victor
dead man's hand \n selection found and dead man's hand dealt to someone, incorporating audible shot for shock effect \n henry christ \n jinx-ed \n russell "rusduck" duck \n jacks are better \n allan slaight \n bang! \n roberto giobbi
1937
the jinx 1-50 Henry Christ
Dead Man's Hand
selection found and dead man's hand dealt to someone, incorporating audible shot for shock effect
gambler at large! \n stack for demo with several games (poker, blackjack, bridge) \n frank travers \n fantasist at the card table \n roberto giobbi \n frank travers \n dai vernon
1937
the jinx 1-50 Frank Travers
Gambler at Large!
stack for demo with several games (Poker, Blackjack, Bridge)
switching the pack: i. using well in table \n \n capt. j.e. stone \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1938
greater magic Capt. J.E. Stone
iii. using a handkerchief and coat pocket \n \n capt. j.e. stone \n the mani pulite deck switch \n jack merlin \n roberto giobbi
1938
greater magic Capt. J.E. Stone
a psychological discovery \n two-pile-stop trick with eight/nine alternating set-up \n sam leo horowitz \n daley notebooks #602 \n curious coincidence \n unknown \n never-miss stop effect \n martin gardner \n name your number \n bert allerton \n 8's & 9's \n sam leo horowitz \n n-e-t profit \n richard vollmer \n diploid \n peter duffie \n coversion \n peter duffie \n the stop trick \n sam leo horowitz \n roberto giobbi \n martin gardner \n another psychological discovery \n bob farmer
1938
greater magic Sam Leo Horowitz
A Psychological Discovery
two-pile-stop trick with Eight/Nine alternating set-up
robert-houdin problem \n letter by hugard about a burnt paper restored in nest of envelopes, posed as problem \n jean hugard \n robert-houdin's trick problem \n roberto giobbi \n jean hugard
1938
the jinx 1-50 Jean Hugard
Robert-Houdin Problem
letter by Hugard about a burnt paper restored in nest of envelopes, posed as problem
the seventh son \n spectator finds three mates \n unknown \n seventh son of a seventh son \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi
1940
expert card technique
Unknown
the pop-up card \n \n frederick braue \n the pop-up card \n neal elias \n ambitious i \n frederick braue \n roberto giobbi \n tabled braue \n andi gladwin
1940
expert card technique Frederick Braue
the fadeaway card change \n \n unknown \n el cambio de clark kent \n rafael benatar \n the fadeaway card change \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi \n another quick bit \n frank shields
1940
expert card technique
Unknown
the whistle \n two cards reverse with fun presentation \n theodore annemann \n the whistle \n theodore annemann \n roberto giobbi
1940
the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann
the bottom palm simplified \n with general comments \n unknown \n center palm \n barrie richardson \n the bottom palm - the due tempi palm \n roberto giobbi \n edward marlo
1941
more card manipulations
Unknown
"topping the deck" \n \n dai vernon \n gambler's top cop \n harry riser \n wrist turn top palm \n karl fulves \n the vernon top palm \n dai vernon \n roberto giobbi \n carlyle top palm replacement \n francis carlyle \n the erdnase top palm \n benjamin earl
1941/49
select secrets Dai Vernon
marlo's lessinout system of cull and stock shuffles \n without injogs or outjogs
- lessinout cull
- lessinout stack \n edward marlo \n the lessinout shuffle \n edward marlo \n roberto giobbi \n lessinout stock less crimp \n neal elias \n lessinout system \n edward marlo \n 8451 plus \n harry lorayne
1942
deck deception Edward Marlo
Marlo's Lessinout System of Cull and Stock Shuffles
the invisible pass \n \n jean hugard \n frederick braue \n paradigms \n jean hugard \n frederick braue \n gary ouellet \n the invisible pass \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi \n frederick braue
1946
the invisible pass Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
aces over kings \n aces and kings, third quartet comes in, should be named "aces, kings & tens" \n edward marlo \n triumph plus \n jim lee \n edward marlo \n three-way excursion \n irv weiner \n roberto giobbi \n a marlo effect \n arturo de ascanio \n jaime morella zekri
1947
marlo in spades Edward Marlo
Aces over Kings
Aces and Kings, third quartet comes in, should be named "Aces, Kings & Tens"
thought stealer \n progressive set up \n unknown \n thought stealer \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi \n arthur finley \n dead solid perfect \n steven youell
1948
the royal road to card magic
Unknown
the back room \n on jay marshall, phil upton on "ghoti", tom osborne \n bruce elliott \n the ghoti is a fish \n roberto giobbi
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Bruce Elliott
The Back Room
on Jay Marshall, Phil Upton on "ghoti", Tom Osborne
the substitution envelope mystery \n selection changes places with a card in an envelope \n paul lepaul \n das geheimnisvolle kuvert \n roberto giobbi
1949
the card magic of le paul Paul LePaul
The Substitution Envelope Mystery
selection changes places with a card in an envelope
cards in a sealed envelope \n \n paul lepaul \n the nest of envelopes \n bert allerton \n paul lepaul \n the paul le paul signed cards to sealed envelope & wallet \n paul lepaul \n francis carlyle \n ferly defragmentation etc. \n steven hamilton \n der präparierte kuvertsatz nach le paul \n roberto giobbi \n paul lepaul \n das aranka-prinzip \n alexander de cova \n on the lepaul envelope set \n roberto giobbi \n paul lepaul \n card to envelope finale \n dai vernon \n paul lepaul
1949
the card magic of le paul Paul LePaul
a flourish and a pass \n deck spreads itself between hands \n paul lepaul \n the curley-cue-move \n randy holt \n the spread half pass \n roy walton \n the lepaul spread \n paul lepaul \n spread variations \n karl fulves \n passing gear \n tony biscardi \n the spread pass \n paul lepaul \n roberto giobbi \n riding the lepaul \n john born \n mark-a-place force \n harapan ong
1949
the card magic of le paul Paul LePaul
the all backs \n \n dai vernon \n all backs and additions \n dai vernon \n bob read \n all-backs \n arturo de ascanio \n all backs get-ready \n roberto giobbi
1950
expert card technique Dai Vernon
multiple card control \n hindu shuffle and crimp/locator \n dai vernon \n multiple card control \n j. b. bobo \n dai vernon's multiple card control \n dai vernon \n roberto giobbi
1950
expert card technique Dai Vernon
the jet-propelled card \n unsigned but fair selection vanishes, to nest of envelopes \n al baker \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1951
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
The Jet-Propelled Card
unsigned but fair selection vanishes, to nest of envelopes
double rise \n two cards placed on the table, half of the deck put on each, both rise to the top \n bill simon \n night riser \n howard schwarzman \n rise and switch \n bill simon \n roberto giobbi
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
Double Rise
two cards placed on the table, half of the deck put on each, both rise to the top
miracle coins to the pocket \n coins to glass in jacket pocket, tube from breast to coat pocket, in the book credited to glenn harrison, see giobbi for credit detail \n eddie fields \n glenn harrison \n the ten most underestimated tricks \n roberto giobbi
1952
modern coin magic Eddie Fields, Glenn Harrison
Miracle Coins to the Pocket
coins to glass in jacket pocket, tube from breast to coat pocket, in the book credited to Glenn Harrison, see Giobbi for credit detail
the ambitious card! \n last phase in spectator's hands (vernon) \n bruce elliott \n dai vernon \n thoughts on ambitious card finale \n roberto giobbi \n dai vernon
1953
classic secrets of magic Bruce Elliott, Dai Vernon
climax for a dice routine \n two in the hand one in the pocket start, ending with jumbo and miniature die \n dai vernon \n details for a climax \n roberto giobbi \n carlhorst meier
1957
the dai vernon book of magic Dai Vernon
Climax for a Dice Routine
two in the hand one in the pocket start, ending with jumbo and miniature die
repeat "do as i do" \n spectator and magician exchange cards from different colored decks which match. sets up again. \n dai vernon \n miracle spread coincidence \n tom gagnon \n prediction at risk \n roberto giobbi
1959
inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
Repeat "Do as I do"
Spectator and Magician exchange cards from different colored decks which match. Sets up again.
emotional reaction \n key card \n dai vernon \n telepathic miracle \n j. b. bobo \n an emotional out \n roberto giobbi \n dai vernon \n impossible killer \n bill abbott \n dai vernon
1959
inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
dai vernon's colour changing pack \n \n dai vernon \n the color-changing deck \n dai vernon \n roberto giobbi \n juan tamariz
1959
inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon
the movie second \n unorthodox \n unknown \n "second deal" (douglas francis, the sphinx, vol. 47 no. 1, march 1948, p. 6) \n unorthodox second deal \n roberto giobbi \n buckle second - marlo \n steve forte
1959
seconds, centers, bottoms
Unknown
The Movie Second
unorthodox
Related to
"Second Deal" (Douglas Francis, The Sphinx, Vol. 47 No. 1, March 1948, p. 6)
staring him in the face \n the classic "knock out of the hand" \n dai vernon \n paul rosini \n staring-him-in-the-face \n roberto giobbi
1961
further inner secrets of card magic Dai Vernon, Paul Rosini
the bottom palm \n delayed, first angle jogged and held with only right hand \n edward marlo \n bottom palm of a single card \n john carney \n the bottom palm - the due tempi palm \n roberto giobbi \n edward marlo
1961
card to wallet Edward Marlo
The Bottom Palm
delayed, first angle jogged and held with only right hand
the double lift \n two methods, end for end turnover, thumb pushes behind first finger \n cliff green \n the "kick" double-lift \n harry lorayne \n a fine double lift \n cliff green \n roberto giobbi
1961
professional card magic Cliff Green
The Double Lift
two methods, end for end turnover, thumb pushes behind first finger
the jest of the joker \n or "the joker is a diakka", joker placed aside, ace with three x cards on table, other aces vanish, pile becomes four jokers, joker becomes ace, then pile becomes aces again \n charlie miller \n the joker is a diakka \n charlie miller \n roberto giobbi
1961
an evening with charlie miller Charlie Miller
The Jest of the Joker
or "The Joker Is A Diakka", joker placed aside, ace with three x cards on table, other aces vanish, pile becomes four jokers, joker becomes ace, then pile becomes aces again
the torn card \n seated, direct \n charlie miller \n ultra torn & restored card \n edward marlo \n bonus effect \n john carney \n torn and restored card \n charlie miller \n roberto giobbi
1961
an evening with charlie miller Charlie Miller
the moving pencil \n card signed on back, psychological face up spread force \n harry lorayne \n ouija principle \n b.c. milnov \n a question of sex \n roberto giobbi \n word association \n wayne dobson \n die unterschrift \n jörg alexander weber \n compatibility \n wayne dobson \n using equivoque in "the trick that cannot be explained" \n paul vigil
1962
close-up card magic Harry Lorayne
The Moving Pencil
card signed on back, psychological face up spread force
marlo miracle aces \n classic faro ace cutting ("estimation aces"), last ace found at named number \n edward marlo \n impossible poker demonstration \n john f. mendoza \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n flash of light \n eddie taytelbaum \n stephen tucker \n the miracle aces \n roberto giobbi \n automatic ace cutting \n tom gagnon \n jive aces \n edward marlo \n michael close \n andrew wimhurst \n patrick lehnen \n aces reloaded \n r. paul wilson \n expert estimating the aces \n johnny thompson \n punched in the dark \n tom gagnon \n miracle ace routine \n edward marlo
1964
faro controlled miracles Edward Marlo
Marlo Miracle Aces
classic faro Ace cutting ("estimation aces"), last Ace found at named number
monarch's quartette \n \n larry jennings \n metamorphosis \n larry jennings \n roberto giobbi \n À la jennings \n yves carbonnier
1967
ultimate secrets of card magic Larry Jennings
princess card trick...plus \n deck shuffled after selections, deck switch \n al koran \n the princess trick \n tony griffith \n al koran \n psi-symbols \n cicardi \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1967
al koran's professional presentations Al Koran
double thought \n spectator finds performer's card and the other way around, marked deck \n al koran \n double thought \n christoph borer \n persistence of thought \n mark garetz \n al koran \n double thought \n christoph borer \n diplopia \n paul vigil \n one-deck do-as-i-do \n al koran \n roberto giobbi \n thought exchange \n pit hartling \n casablanca \n matt baker
1967
al koran's professional presentations Al Koran
Double Thought
spectator finds performer's card and the other way around, marked deck
undercover surprise \n deck changes into lemon underneath silk, card is in it \n frank thompson \n alton sharpe \n card in lemon \n roberto giobbi
1968
expert card conjuring Frank Thompson, Alton Sharpe
Undercover Surprise
deck changes into lemon underneath silk, card is in it
vice-versa \n two spectators get the wrong card, then they transpose, duplicate \n jim ryan \n vice-versa \n john f. mendoza \n jim ryan \n vice-versa \n jim ryan \n transpojuxtaposition \n john c. wagner \n jim ryan \n pure vice-versa \n david solomon \n vice versa \n jim ryan \n roberto giobbi
1968
expert card conjuring Jim Ryan
Vice-Versa
two spectators get the wrong card, then they transpose, duplicate
oil and queens \n transformation kicker \n roy walton \n water and oil barrons \n william p. miesel \n a load of..... \n paul brignall \n so these must be... \n stephen tucker \n Öl und wasser \n roberto giobbi \n oil & water plus \n dave campbell \n an odin sequel \n peter duffie \n mixing with royalty \n steven hamilton \n der frauenschwarm \n sveroni
1969
the devil's playthings Roy Walton
the g. w. hunter false shuffle \n \n g. w. hunter \n dai vernon \n the g. w. hunter false shuffle \n g. w. hunter \n dai vernon \n roberto giobbi
1970
expanded lecture notes G. W. Hunter, Dai Vernon
moracle \n packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted and four aces on top of discard piles, see also p. 486 for comment by charles hudson \n lin searles \n oracle \n karl fulves \n immoracle \n philip t. goldstein \n earthly powers \n richard vollmer \n modern day moracle \n marty kane \n moracle \n roberto giobbi \n starburst \n jack avis \n lewis jones \n royacle \n mel bennett \n bottom feeder \n steve beam \n si-decker \n steve beam \n moracool \n steve beam \n royal roundup \n steve beam \n the neutralizer \n steve beam \n binary bypass \n steve beam \n rock bottom \n steve beam \n bluff oracle aces ii \n john bannon \n bluff oracle aces i \n john bannon \n lie-decker \n max maven
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Lin Searles
Moracle
packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted and four Aces on top of discard piles, see also p. 486 for comment by Charles Hudson
jazz aces \n \n peter kane \n jazz aces \n peter kane \n peter kane's jazz aces \n peter kane \n all that jazz \n randy wakeman \n slow henry \n roberto giobbi \n hof-sendser aces \n tom gagnon
1971
another card session with peter kane Peter Kane
travellers in time \n red and black cards are separated, each half mixed face-up into face-down and top card placed into center, time machine plot, cards again on top, all cards face-down and mixed \n roy walton \n morlock's revenge \n larry jennings \n roy walton \n die zeitmaschine \n roberto giobbi \n time and again \n darwin ortiz \n the trick that never happened \n paul cummins \n back into time \n roy walton \n all's well that ends well \n roberto giobbi \n larry jennings
1971
cardboard charades Roy Walton
Travellers in Time
red and black cards are separated, each half mixed face-up into face-down and top card placed into center, time machine plot, cards again on top, all cards face-down and mixed
working against time \n egg timer with miniature card on bottom used, card under egg timer change into selection with "the card under the timer" line \n sam schwartz \n dropsy diddle \n eddie fields \n the lucky coin \n roberto giobbi
1971
kabbala — volume 1 Sam Schwartz
Working Against Time
egg timer with miniature card on bottom used, card under egg timer change into selection with "the card under the timer" line
surprise collectors \n \n jim surprise \n clean collectors \n walt lees \n the case of the off-colour collectors \n walt lees \n card collection \n roberto giobbi
1972
card cavalcade Jim Surprise
ace faroleros \n lost and found aces, change to kings, aces found again \n al leech \n frank garcia \n ace location \n al leech \n fandango asse \n alexander de cova \n on the devilish \n alexander de cova \n ace-capades \n al leech \n roberto giobbi \n frank garcia
1973
super subtle card miracles Al Leech, Frank Garcia
Ace Faroleros
lost and found Aces, change to Kings, Aces found again
switching a deck - three methods \n three methods, all use the lap \n unknown \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1973
super subtle card miracles
Unknown
o'henry (slow motion) four aces \n \n frank garcia \n roger smith \n slow-motion ace switch-a-roo \n roger smith \n slow henry \n roberto giobbi
1973
super subtle card miracles Frank Garcia, Roger Smith
negative stock shuffle \n changing the number of players of a stacked set, posed as a problem \n karl fulves \n a little bit patter \n ernest earick \n climax to an unexpected poker deal \n roberto giobbi
1973
riffle shuffle technique — preliminary notes on part one Karl Fulves
Negative Stock Shuffle
changing the number of players of a stacked set, posed as a problem
aces up \n \n lin searles \n a gambler holds out the aces \n larry jennings \n the four seasons \n lin searles \n roberto giobbi
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Lin Searles
dropsy diddle \n spectator locates selection by dropping coin on card in a spread, involves a gag with the card printed on the coin and a final card transformation \n eddie fields \n working against time \n sam schwartz \n cutting remarks \n scott weiser \n darwin ortiz \n les shore \n the lucky coin \n roberto giobbi
1976
the artful dodges of eddie fields Eddie Fields
Dropsy Diddle
Spectator locates selection by dropping coin on card in a spread, involves a gag with the card printed on the coin and a final card transformation
the phantom \n transpo of chosen card in one packet with unknown phantom card \n paul harris \n the infamous tap-dancing cards \n paul harris \n the return of the phantom \n various \n roberto giobbi \n paul harris
1976
the magic of paul harris Paul Harris
The Phantom
transpo of chosen card in one packet with unknown phantom card
in the nick of time \n touching only before the selection is made, see p. 447 for additional crediting \n martin a. nash \n the blindfold stop trick \n roberto giobbi
1977
any second now Martin A. Nash
In The Nick Of Time
touching only before the selection is made, see p. 447 for additional crediting
the impossible spread extraction \n see p. 446 for additional crediting \n martin a. nash \n the master grip \n martin a. nash \n roberto giobbi
1977
any second now Martin A. Nash
cardician's blendo \n four and six melt together to a ten spot \n paul harris \n blendsation \n ben harris \n blendo \n roberto giobbi \n blending bullets \n george mcbride \n cardician's blendo \n paul harris \n assimilation \n david acer
1978
las vegas close-up Paul Harris
joker switch \n jokers forgotten on table \n edward marlo \n frank pemper \n the joker switch \n frank pemper \n jon racherbaumer \n edward marlo \n the joker deck switch \n mel brown \n roberto giobbi
1978
arch triumphs Edward Marlo, Frank Pemper
cutting remarks \n coin cut, then spectator chooses any card and this one is predicted on back of coin \n scott weiser \n darwin ortiz \n les shore \n dropsy diddle \n eddie fields \n the lucky coin \n roberto giobbi
1979
cardmagic Scott Weiser, Darwin Ortiz, Les Shore
Cutting Remarks
coin cut, then spectator chooses any card and this one is predicted on back of coin
psi-stebbins \n shuffled deck, packet of card is divined and last card predicted, jumbo cards \n larry becker \n ken de courcy's and billy mccomb's "cabaret card divination" \n dynamation \n larry becker \n card call \n roberto giobbi \n billy mccomb \n ken de courcy
1979
the best of larry becker's world of super mentalism book ii Larry Becker
PSI-Stebbins
shuffled deck, packet of card is divined and last card predicted, jumbo cards
Inspired by
Ken de Courcy's and Billy McComb's "Cabaret Card Divination"
matswitch \n under cover of close up mat in context of routine in which card travels to under mat \n philip t. goldstein \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1980
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Philip T. Goldstein
Matswitch
under cover of close up mat in context of routine in which card travels to under mat
unusual piece of business \n side faro shuffle to maintain selection on top \n unknown \n side shuffle control \n roberto giobbi
1980
exclusive card miracles
Unknown
quadraqueen 3 \n matching the cards with travelers finale, using a coin \n stephen tucker \n ein abgekartetes ... risiko \n roberto giobbi
1981
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
QuadraQueen 3
matching the cards with Travelers finale, using a coin
the disassembling jokers \n \n jon racherbaumer \n for susan \n roberto giobbi \n die rückwanderung der joker \n roberto giobbi
1981
the lost pages of the kabbala Jon Racherbaumer
cannibals french style \n transformation climax \n jean-jacques sanvert \n the dance of the cannibals \n roberto giobbi \n jean-jacques sanvert
1981
the lost pages of the kabbala Jean-Jacques Sanvert
just a thought on the "charlie chaplin shuffle" \n how bobby uses a false shuffle done by charlie chaplin in the gold rush, same thinking as ron "ravelli" wohl \n bobby bernard \n the charlie chaplin false shuffle \n roberto giobbi
1982
the coin and card magic of bobby bernard Bobby Bernard
Just a Thought on the "Charlie Chaplin Shuffle"
How Bobby uses a false shuffle done by Charlie Chaplin in The Gold Rush, same thinking as Ron "Ravelli" Wohl
das bubenquartett \n selection put between four kings on table, cards change into four aces and kings are found face up in the deck, with selection reversed in center \n roberto giobbi
1982
card news '82 Roberto Giobbi
Das Bubenquartett
selection put between four kings on table, cards change into four aces and kings are found face up in the deck, with selection reversed in center
video magic \n thoughts on using a camera to practice \n juan tamariz \n the study of card conjuring \n roberto giobbi
1982
magia potagia — volume ii Juan Tamariz
the real, honest-to-god bluff cut \n cards end up on bottom, one-cut double cut \n edward marlo \n the bluff cut \n edward marlo \n scheinabheben \n roberto giobbi
1983
marlo without tears Edward Marlo
reversible mix up \n wrong card is put reversed in deck and changes into selection (via tilt, application originally by ed marlo?) \n frank garcia \n reversible mix-up \n frank garcia \n roberto giobbi
1983
the new york magic symposium — collection 2 Frank Garcia
Reversible Mix Up
wrong card is put reversed in deck and changes into selection (via Tilt, application originally by Ed Marlo?)
morlock's revenge \n red-black shuffle, triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation \n larry jennings \n roy walton \n travellers in time \n roy walton \n die zeitmaschine \n roberto giobbi \n all's well that ends well \n roberto giobbi \n larry jennings
1983
the new york magic symposium — collection 2 Larry Jennings, Roy Walton
Morlock's Revenge
red-black shuffle, Triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation
straightforward card in balloon \n impromptu, balloon bursts in contact with hot match \n john carney \n carney's card in balloon \n roberto giobbi
1983
carney knowledge John Carney
Straightforward Card in Balloon
impromptu, balloon bursts in contact with hot match
a card to be thought about \n one of three thought of \n roberto giobbi \n theodore annemann \n a card to be thought about \n theodore annemann
1983
pabular Roberto Giobbi, Theodore Annemann
the trevor lewis card to wallet \n \n roberto giobbi \n trevor lewis \n kurt freitag \n karte in brieftasche \n roberto giobbi
1983
pabular Roberto Giobbi, Trevor Lewis, Kurt Freitag
the omega bet \n no. 73, card pushed face-up in center and deck dealt in pairs, pair with face-up card matches or not, multiple phases \n karl fulves \n the compleat gamester \n karl fulves \n the omega bet - updated \n nick trost \n al thatcher \n matching wits \n bob king \n dollar deal \n roberto giobbi \n bob hummer
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
The Omega Bet
No. 73, card pushed face-up in center and deck dealt in pairs, pair with face-up card matches or not, multiple phases
signus x ii \n no duplicate of selection, but two jokers \n peter duffie \n signus x 1 \n peter duffie \n road-runner sevens \n jon racherbaumer \n eric eicher \n trapped in the future \n peter duffie \n roberto giobbi
1984
close-up to the point Peter Duffie
the blindfold stop trick \n performer shouts stop, corner short \n roberto giobbi \n in the nick of time \n martin a. nash
1984
the cardmanship of roberto giobbi Roberto Giobbi
the riffle force \n "a study in the execution of a classic sleight" \n rainer teschner \n roberto giobbi
1984
the cardmanship of roberto giobbi Rainer Teschner, Roberto Giobbi
1, 2, 3 and 4 queens \n a card is selected, three cards produced (ace, two, three) and of them is chosen, the card reverses and changes into the selection, as a kicker the other three mates of the selection are produced \n roberto giobbi \n shiv duggal
1984
pabular Roberto Giobbi, Shiv Duggal
1, 2, 3 and 4 Queens
a card is selected, three cards produced (Ace, Two, Three) and of them is chosen, the card reverses and changes into the selection, as a kicker the other three mates of the selection are produced
the rubber band deck switch \n accidentally breaking rubber band \n randy tanner \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1985
best of friends — volume ii Randy Tanner
the spellbinder \n two cards located in small packet after anti-faros and down-under deal \n unknown \n weight \n alex elmsley \n guaranteed! \n roberto giobbi \n alex elmsley \n david solomon
1985
the fred braue notebooks
Unknown
The Spellbinder
two cards located in small packet after anti-faros and down-under deal
wallet deck switch \n deck travels to wallet except selection \n larry jennings \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings Larry Jennings
the fingerprint card trick \n \n dai vernon \n dick tracy card trick \n clyde cairy \n kort kard \n milton kort \n poker face ii \n dr. jacob daley \n eddie mcguire \n der sherlock holmes trick \n roberto giobbi \n white's skip trick \n bob white \n the finger-print trick \n david solomon
1987
the vernon chronicles — volume 1 Dai Vernon
der sherlock holmes trick \n cross between fingerprint card trick, biddle trick and devilish miracle, one selection, five cards removed, selection vanishes and reappears, then vanishes and reappears reversed in deck \n roberto giobbi \n the fingerprint card trick \n dai vernon
1987
cardperfect Roberto Giobbi
Der Sherlock Holmes Trick
cross between Fingerprint Card Trick, Biddle Trick and Devilish Miracle, one selection, five cards removed, selection vanishes and reappears, then vanishes and reappears reversed in deck
die zeitmaschine \n red-black shuffle, triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation \n roberto giobbi \n travellers in time \n roy walton \n morlock's revenge \n larry jennings \n roy walton \n all's well that ends well \n roberto giobbi \n larry jennings
1987
card stories Roberto Giobbi
Die Zeitmaschine
red-black shuffle, Triumph, single ambitious phase, time-travel presentation
der psychotest \n spectator cuts deck into four piles, the top four cards match four prediction cards \n roberto giobbi \n a psychological test \n herb zarrow \n roberto giobbi
1987
cardperfect Roberto Giobbi
Der Psychotest
spectator cuts deck into four piles, the top four cards match four prediction cards
Öl und wasser \n oil & queens handling, bottle with oil and water for presentation \n roberto giobbi \n oil and queens \n roy walton
1987
cardperfect Roberto Giobbi
Öl und wASSEr
oil & Queens handling, bottle with oil and water for presentation
superlative lover \n kiss appears on face of selection, its back becomes red \n roberto giobbi \n "latin lover opener" (tony binarelli, playmagic, 1976) \n superlative lover \n roberto giobbi
1987
cardperfect Roberto Giobbi
SuperLative Lover
kiss appears on face of selection, its back becomes red
die kannibalenkarten \n kings change into twos as finale \n roberto giobbi \n the dance of the cannibals \n roberto giobbi \n jean-jacques sanvert
1987
cardperfect Roberto Giobbi
die risikovoraussage \n two cards chosen from two decks and exchanged match, the card is predicted as well \n roberto giobbi
1987
cardperfect Roberto Giobbi
Die Risikovoraussage
two cards chosen from two decks and exchanged match, the card is predicted as well
ouvertüre für vier damen \n four queens cut to one by one \n roberto giobbi \n "the flash ace opener" (frank thompson, the cold deck, 1976)
1987
fantasia in as-dur Roberto Giobbi
Ouvertüre für vier Damen
four Queens cut to one by one
Inspired by
"The Flash Ace Opener" (Frank Thompson, The Cold Deck, 1976)
die verwandlungskünstlerinnen \n queens change one by one into aces \n roberto giobbi \n the quick change artists \n roberto giobbi
1987
fantasia in as-dur Roberto Giobbi
hitchcock aces \n \n darwin ortiz \n ¡fuego! \n rafael benatar \n aunt henriette's aces \n arturo de ascanio \n hitchcock aces \n james swain \n darwin ortiz \n slow henry \n roberto giobbi \n aunt enriqueta's aces \n arturo de ascanio
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table Darwin Ortiz
red/black shuffle \n with break \n laurie ireland \n darwin ortiz \n red/black shuffle with break \n edward marlo \n on the red-black overhand shuffle \n roberto giobbi \n laurie ireland \n charles t. jordan
1988
darwin ortiz at the card table Laurie Ireland, Darwin Ortiz
the novrec turnover \n packet secretly turned over during all-around square up
- the all around square up
- the novrec turnover \n bruce cervon \n in lieu of the thru-the-fist change \n edward marlo \n novrec turnover as visual transformation \n bruce cervon \n the all-around square-up turnover \n bruce cervon \n roberto giobbi \n semaj-novrec masked packet reverse \n bruce cervon \n wesley james
1989
the black & white trick Bruce Cervon
The Novrec Turnover
packet secretly turned over during all-around square up
behind the back deck switch \n - invisible deck presentation \n steve beam \n below the belt \n simon aronson \n behind-the-back switch \n roberto giobbi
1990
the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam
two pocket deck switches \n intro \n alex elmsley \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
invisible card in cigarette \n named card in borrowed cigarette, cigarette index \n alex elmsley \n swiss poker \n roberto giobbi \n fred kaps
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
weight \n with small packet, marked key card \n alex elmsley \n the spellbinder \n unknown \n weight while i find it \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley \n guaranteed! \n roberto giobbi \n alex elmsley \n david solomon
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
the unwritten prediction \n spectator turns over two cards, they are the only red-backed \n edward marlo \n carte blanche prediction \n roberto giobbi
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo
The Unwritten Prediction
spectator turns over two cards, they are the only red-backed
the empty-handed pack switch \n \n alex elmsley \n der alex elmsley kartenspiel-austausch \n alex elmsley \n alexander de cova \n in-and-out deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
airborne again \n deck to pocket climax \n john luka \n dai vernon's aeroplane card \n dai vernon \n laurie ireland \n luka's airborne again \n roberto giobbi
1992
card finesse ii John Luka
the practical deck switch \n pocket \n steve draun \n the practical deck switch \n steve draun \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1993
secrets draun from underground Steve Draun
das geheimnisvolle kuvert \n selection changes places with a card in an envelope \n roberto giobbi \n the substitution envelope mystery \n paul lepaul
1993
persönliche notizen zum seminar Roberto Giobbi
Das geheimnisvolle Kuvert
selection changes places with a card in an envelope
wild business \n nine double blank cards, business sticker put on one multiplies \n roberto giobbi \n hand-out wild card \n jon racherbaumer \n wild business \n roberto giobbi
1993
persönliche notizen zum seminar Roberto Giobbi
Wild Business
nine double blank cards, business sticker put on one multiplies
karte in brieftasche \n \n roberto giobbi \n the trevor lewis card to wallet \n roberto giobbi \n trevor lewis \n kurt freitag \n the card in the wallet \n roberto giobbi
1993
persönliche notizen zum seminar Roberto Giobbi
der präparierte kuvertsatz nach le paul \n \n roberto giobbi \n paul lepaul \n cards in a sealed envelope \n paul lepaul \n roberto giobbi on the le paul envelope set \n roberto giobbi \n on the lepaul envelope set \n roberto giobbi \n paul lepaul
1993
persönliche notizen zum seminar Roberto Giobbi, Paul LePaul
remote control \n card travels to a spectator at back of room, bogus signature
- footnote to history (giving real method for "western union trick") \n john scarne \n western union trick \n john scarne \n universal card scam \n guy hollingworth \n informant \n karl fulves \n the devil's messenger \n roberto giobbi
1994
rigmarole John Scarne
Remote Control
card travels to a spectator at back of room, bogus signature
Footnote to History (giving real method for "Western Union Trick")
the art of performing magic with cards \n - a personal note
- how to get the most from this book
- the best way to learn from this book
- a comment on the illustrations
- on the terminology
- thinking beyond what is immediately required
- art and expression in the handling of cards
- how much theory is necessary?
- the path of the master \n roberto giobbi
1995
card college — volume 1 Roberto Giobbi
instruments and tools \n the hands
- hand care
the playing cards
- card decks
- card size
- the finish
- face and back designs
- the card case
- treating the cards
- general remarks
the close-up pad
- pad size
- material
- color \n roberto giobbi
1995
card college — volume 1 Roberto Giobbi
thought stealer \n spectator spells name of his thought of card, progressive set-up \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi \n arthur finley \n thought stealer \n unknown
1995
card college — volume 1 Jean Hugard, Roberto Giobbi, Arthur Finley
Thought Stealer
spectator spells name of his thought of card, progressive set-up
triple coincidence \n spectator and magician exchange three cards from two decks - they match \n john scarne \n roberto giobbi \n triple coincidence \n john scarne
1995
card college — volume 1 John Scarne, Roberto Giobbi
Triple Coincidence
spectator and magician exchange three cards from two decks - they match
seventh son of a seventh son \n spectator finds three mates \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi \n the seventh son \n unknown
1995
card college — volume 1 Jean Hugard, Roberto Giobbi
the red-black location \n free chosen card is found in a flash \n persi diaconis \n roberto giobbi \n harry lorayne \n persi diaconis trick from foreword of "revelations"
1995
card college — volume 1 Persi Diaconis, Roberto Giobbi, Harry Lorayne
The Red-Black Location
free chosen card is found in a flash
Inspired by
Persi Diaconis trick from foreword of "Revelations"
the acrobat family \n variation of marlo's elevator cards \n edward marlo \n roberto giobbi
1995
card college — volume 1 Edward Marlo, Roberto Giobbi
the magic phone number \n spectator touches four cards and finds the four queens next to them \n edward marlo \n roberto giobbi
1995
card college — volume 1 Edward Marlo, Roberto Giobbi
The Magic Phone Number
spectator touches four cards and finds the four Queens next to them
metamorphosis \n spectator finds three matching values for a "prediction card" \n larry jennings \n roberto giobbi \n monarch's quartette \n larry jennings
1995
card college — volume 1 Larry Jennings, Roberto Giobbi
Metamorphosis
spectator finds three matching values for a "prediction card"
the lucky coin \n spectator locates a chosen card with a coin \n roberto giobbi \n working against time \n sam schwartz \n dropsy diddle \n eddie fields \n cutting remarks \n scott weiser \n darwin ortiz \n les shore \n surprise index \n david stone \n surprise index \n david stone \n karte unter schachtel \n axel hecklau \n extending the luck \n helder guimarães
1995
card college — volume 1 Roberto Giobbi
outs \n for the classic force
direct methods:
- the "whoops!" method
- a direct exchange of the x-card for the two of spades
indirect methods:
- the crisscross force
another trick
final observations \n roberto giobbi
1995
card college — volume 1 Roberto Giobbi
Outs
for the classic force
Direct Methods:
The "Whoops!" Method
A Direct Exchange of the X-Card for the Two of Spades
concealing palmed cards in the hand \n a good collection of natural covers \n various \n roberto giobbi
1996
card college — volume 2 Various, Roberto Giobbi
the cards of capistrano \n cards across (three cards + five cards) \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n roberto giobbi
1996
card college — volume 2 Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser, Roberto Giobbi
the royal acrobats \n twisting the kings, who then trap a selected card \n philip t. goldstein \n alfonso \n roberto giobbi \n remix in the rubbish \n harapan ong \n on the alfonso-giobbi twisting sequence \n harapan ong \n cascading twist \n harapan ong \n plot twist \n harapan ong
1996
card college — volume 2 Philip T. Goldstein, Alfonso, Roberto Giobbi
the two-pocket deck switch \n \n tommy wonder \n wonder control \n chad nelson \n selected sources for deck switches \n roberto giobbi
1996
the books of wonder — volume 1 Tommy Wonder
construction \n - the construction of a trick
- the construction of a routine
- the construction of the program
- in conclusion
- recommended reading \n roberto giobbi
1996
card college — volume 2 Roberto Giobbi
presentation \n - the role of presentation
- the role of the performer
- style
- theme
- the script
- the audience
- humor, comedy and the joke
- diverse presentational strategies
- presentation and construction
- concluding remarks
- recommended reading \n roberto giobbi
1996
card college — volume 2 Roberto Giobbi
directing attention \n - the means of perception
- the physical direction of attention
- mental direction of attention
- reading your spectators
- summary
- recommended reading \n roberto giobbi
1996
card college — volume 2 Roberto Giobbi
timing \n - timing and duration
- timing and rhythm
- timing and the moment
- timing and coordination
- timing and simultaneity
- summary
- recommended reading \n roberto giobbi
1996
card college — volume 2 Roberto Giobbi
the study of card conjuring \n - choosing, sifting and collecting material
- studying a card trick
- general remarks
- accessories
- training techniques
- concluding remarks
- recommended reading \n roberto giobbi \n video magic \n juan tamariz
1996
card college — volume 2 Roberto Giobbi
roberto giobbi on the le paul envelope set \n \n roberto giobbi \n der präparierte kuvertsatz nach le paul \n roberto giobbi \n paul lepaul
1996
the las vegas lecture notes Roberto Giobbi
wild business \n nine double blank cards, business sticker put on one multiplies \n roberto giobbi \n wild business \n roberto giobbi
1996
the las vegas lecture notes Roberto Giobbi
Wild Business
nine double blank cards, business sticker put on one multiplies
mirrors never lie \n card vanishes from packet but remains visible in mirror, card with mirror surface \n karl fulves \n reflection \n father cyprian \n the card in the mirror of the mind \n roberto giobbi
1997
the vampire chronicles Karl Fulves
Mirrors Never Lie
card vanishes from packet but remains visible in mirror, card with mirror surface
counting cards while spreading them between the hands \n double pushover technique \n roberto giobbi \n roger klause \n alex elmsley
1998
card college — volume 3 Roberto Giobbi, Roger Klause, Alex Elmsley
Counting Cards while spreading them between the Hands
the invisible card \n selected card vanishes from five card packet and reappeares reversed in the deck \n dick ferguson \n george g. kaplan \n roberto giobbi \n hugard's magic monthly, dick ferguson aka. richard bruce, sept. 1951, p. 835 \n the lie detector \n unknown
1998
card college — volume 3 Dick Ferguson, George G. Kaplan, Roberto Giobbi
The Invisible Card
selected card vanishes from five card packet and reappeares reversed in the deck
Inspired by
Hugard's Magic Monthly, Dick Ferguson aka. Richard Bruce, Sept. 1951, p. 835
the four seasons \n quick ace assembly with poetic pattern \n lin searles \n roberto giobbi \n aces up \n lin searles
1998
card college — volume 3 Lin Searles, Roberto Giobbi
the master grip \n a peeked card is plucked from a turning ribbon spread \n martin a. nash \n roberto giobbi \n the impossible spread extraction \n martin a. nash
1998
card college — volume 3 Martin A. Nash, Roberto Giobbi
The Master Grip
a peeked card is plucked from a turning ribbon spread
a sure bet \n magician finds wrong card which then changes into spectator's choice \n larry jennings \n roberto giobbi \n die wette \n roberto giobbi
1998
card college — volume 3 Larry Jennings, Roberto Giobbi
A Sure Bet
magician finds wrong card which then changes into spectator's choice
the palindrome cards \n a five-card row magically reverses its order several times \n roberto giobbi \n ace on top \n ryan plunkett
1998
card college — volume 3 Roberto Giobbi
The Palindrome Cards
a five-card row magically reverses its order several times
rise and switch \n double rise plus transpo \n bill simon \n roberto giobbi \n double rise \n bill simon
1998
card college — volume 3 Bill Simon, Roberto Giobbi