to change three cards, placed in the pocket of a spectator, into three others previously chosen\n\ngordon wigan\na quadruplicate mystery\npaul lepaul
1890
more magic Gordon Wigan
To Change Three Cards, placed in the Pocket of a Spectator, into Three Others previously chosen
die karten in der brusttasche\nno. 1, deck placed in breast pocket of spectator, selections from another deck inserted in pocketed deck, performer takes them out by touch, one deck slightly bigger\n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Die Karten in der Brusttasche
No. 1, deck placed in breast pocket of spectator, selections from another deck inserted in pocketed deck, performer takes them out by touch, one deck slightly bigger
der kartenkünstler als hellseher\nno. 34, four cards chosen, deck placed in spectator's pocket, number named, cards removed and card at that number is first selection, repeated three more times\n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Der Kartenkünstler als Hellseher
No. 34, four cards chosen, deck placed in spectator's pocket, number named, cards removed and card at that number is first selection, repeated three more times
das mathematische mischen - 2.\nsecond application, two cards chosen among ten card packet and then located\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Das mathematische Mischen - 2.
second application, two cards chosen among ten card packet and then located
non plus ultra\nseveral cards chosen, placed under handkerchief, then shuffled into deck, found by performer, cards punched on the fly\nfriedrich w. conradi-horster
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster
Non plus ultra
several cards chosen, placed under handkerchief, then shuffled into deck, found by performer, cards punched on the fly
noli me tangere\nseveral cards on table, spectators turn cards end for end and performer identifies which ones, one-way punch mark\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Noli me tangere
several cards on table, spectators turn cards end for end and performer identifies which ones, one-way punch mark
der allwissende künstler\nfour selections shuffled into deck, piles made and selection choses pile with selections\n unknown
1896
der moderne kartenkünstler
Unknown
Der allwissende Künstler
four selections shuffled into deck, piles made and selection choses pile with selections
die karte aus der brusttasche\ndeck placed in pocket, cards removed one by one, at named position the selection is removed, also with multiple selections\ncarl willmann
1901
die zauberwelt Carl Willmann
Die Karte aus der Brusttasche
deck placed in pocket, cards removed one by one, at named position the selection is removed, also with multiple selections
das herausfinden zweier von einer fremden person gezogenen karten aus dem spiel\ntwo cards found behind back, duplicates\n phantome
1903
die zauberwelt Phantome
Das Herausfinden zweier von einer fremden Person gezogenen Karten aus dem Spiel
divination extraordinaire\nten cards chosen and returned, performer deals deck into four piles, one contains all selections\n unknown
1909
the art of magic
Unknown
Divination Extraordinaire
ten cards chosen and returned, performer deals deck into four piles, one contains all selections
gleiche gedanken (erste ausführung)\ntwo cards are selected from a deck, performer finds same card in second deck placed in his pocket\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nsynonymous thoughts #1\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Gleiche Gedanken (Erste Ausführung)
two cards are selected from a deck, performer finds same card in second deck placed in his pocket
gleiche gedanken (zweite ausführung)\ntwo selections shuffled back, performer locates first card from another deck in his pocket, it changes into second selection which is given away\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nsynonymous thoughts #2\njohann nepomuk hofzinser
1910
kartenkünste Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
Gleiche Gedanken (Zweite Ausführung)
two selections shuffled back, performer locates first card from another deck in his pocket, it changes into second selection which is given away
the new pack detection\nno. 7, deck is split in two and two cards selected and exchanged, both cards are divined\ncharles t. jordan\nnew pack detection\ncharles t. jordan
1920
ten new impromptu card tricks Charles T. Jordan
The New Pack Detection
No. 7, deck is split in two and two cards selected and exchanged, both cards are divined
a subtle game\ncards in four spectator's hands are slowly eliminated until only their selection remans in their hands\nlouis nikola\na subtle game\nlouis nikola\ncalling the cards\npatrick page
1927
the nikola card system Louis Nikola
A Subtle Game
Cards in four spectator's hands are slowly eliminated until only their selection remans in their hands
another red and black effect\na red card and a black card are selected, after the shuffle the deck is separated and in one hand are all red cards and the black selection and in the other hand vice versa \njack merlin
1927/28
merlin's master manipulations Jack Merlin
Another Red and Black Effect
a red card and a black card are selected, after the shuffle the deck is separated and in one hand are all red cards and the black selection and in the other hand vice versa
vibrating cards\nthree selection produced one handed from the middle of the deck, pulled out with the thumb one by one\njack merlin
1927/28
merlin's master manipulations Jack Merlin
Vibrating Cards
three selection produced one handed from the middle of the deck, pulled out with the thumb one by one
a couple of cards get together\ntwo selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle\ntheodore annemann\na couple of cards get together\ntheodore annemann
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret Theodore Annemann
A Couple of Cards Get Together
two selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle
loo lung or the chinese coin\nmagician locates two cards by a lot of dealing and equivoque to eliminate piles, with a bit of gambling theme (euchre and loo lung)\nvictor farelli
1936
lend me your pack Victor Farelli
Loo Lung or The Chinese Coin
Magician locates two cards by a lot of dealing and equivoque to eliminate piles, with a bit of gambling theme (Euchre and Loo Lung)
a couple of cards get together\ntwo selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle, pencil dot card\ntheodore annemann\na couple of cards get together\ntheodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Theodore Annemann
A Couple of Cards Get Together
two selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle, pencil dot card
stage location\nthree selections found in spectator's pockets, one by spectator himself, variation of alexander herrmann's "the egyptian pocket"\n unknown\nalexander herrmann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Unknown, Alexander Herrmann
Stage Location
three selections found in spectator's pockets, one by spectator himself, variation of Alexander Herrmann's "The Egyptian Pocket"
elimination\ntwo card found via multiple dealing procedure, "thirty card elimination", reprinted from sphinx, may 1935\nr. m. jamison\nthe spectator's choice\nstewart judah
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks R. M. Jamison
Elimination
two card found via multiple dealing procedure, "Thirty Card Elimination", reprinted from Sphinx, May 1935
help from hades\nthree cards selected, and written on paper and lost, found again with pieces of paper, miscall\njack vosburgh
1940
the jinx 101-151 Jack Vosburgh
Help from Hades
three cards selected, and written on paper and lost, found again with pieces of paper, miscall
the whistle\ntwo cards reverse with fun presentation\ntheodore annemann\nthe whistle\ntheodore annemann\nroberto giobbi
1940
the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann
hidden mystery\ntwo cards selected with dealing procedure, performer places another card next to them one by one\nherb runge\nhidden mystery\nherb runge\ninformant\nkarl fulves
1940
the jinx 51-100 Herb Runge
Hidden Mystery
two cards selected with dealing procedure, performer places another card next to them one by one
card finesse\ntwo cards lost, deck covered in paper, selections come to top and bottom, duplicates in paper\nthe great maurice
1940
the jinx 101-151 The Great Maurice
Card Finesse
two cards lost, deck covered in paper, selections come to top and bottom, duplicates in paper
a miracle in cards\ntwo cards and their positions are noted, one by performer and one by spectator, cards are eventually found\nlouis lam
1940
fast ones Louis Lam
A Miracle in Cards
two cards and their positions are noted, one by performer and one by spectator, cards are eventually found
the silver trick\ndate on coin is used to count down to four selections\njean hugard\nfrederick braue
1942
miracle shuffles and tricks Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
The Silver Trick
date on coin is used to count down to four selections
a four card discovery\nreturn of selections with rubber banded deck, four cards found in pocket\njean hugard\nfrederick braue
1942
prepared cards and accessories Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue
A Four Card Discovery
return of selections with rubber banded deck, four cards found in pocket
scrambled thoughtwaves\ntwo cards are selected and deck put into pocket, cards transform into the thoughts of the spectator's (stripper, famous actor etc.) cards are eventually found and deck is normal again\nclayton rawson
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Clayton Rawson
Scrambled Thoughtwaves
two cards are selected and deck put into pocket, cards transform into the thoughts of the spectator's (stripper, famous actor etc.) cards are eventually found and deck is normal again
brooks' card trick\nherbert brooks?, several cards selected and they travel into pocket after spectators shuffled them in themselves, narrow deck\n unknown
1943
25 methods for switching decks
Unknown
Brooks' Card Trick
Herbert Brooks?, several cards selected and they travel into pocket after spectators shuffled them in themselves, narrow deck
yoo hoo, dear!\nseveral cards are remembered by putting a knife somewhere in the deck\njames g. thompson jr.
1944
the phoenix 51-100 James G. Thompson Jr.
Yoo Hoo, Dear!
several cards are remembered by putting a knife somewhere in the deck
spread, shuffle, spread\none to ten cards are removed from a spread and replaced in the other half, after a shuffle all cards are found\nmartin gardner
1945
my best Martin Gardner
Spread, Shuffle, Spread
one to ten cards are removed from a spread and replaced in the other half, after a shuffle all cards are found
mental rescue\ntwo spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it\nl. vosburgh lyons\nmental rescue\nl. vosburgh lyons
1945
my best L. Vosburgh Lyons
Mental Rescue
two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
a brilliant climax (my pet effect)\nexperiment no. 28 - four selections are produced which change to aces and back in a kick-back-kind effect\narthur h. buckley
1946
card control Arthur H. Buckley
A Brilliant Climax (My Pet Effect)
Experiment No. 28 - four selections are produced which change to aces and back in a kick-back-kind effect
crystal clairvoyance\nfeaturing a napkin force\n unknown\nthe handkerchief force\njean hugard\nforcing under a handkerchief\ngeorge g. kaplan\nkristallklar\ntino plaz
1948
the fine art of magic
Unknown
tnuoc\ntwo selections, one is found by cutting to indicator card, second reverses in the middle of the deck\nbill simon
1948
the phoenix 101-150 Bill Simon
Tnuoc
two selections, one is found by cutting to indicator card, second reverses in the middle of the deck
hand to hand\ntwo card location, similar to hofzinser's two card catch, deck half face up, half face down\nmartin gardner\nhand to hand\nmartin gardner
1948
the phoenix 151-200 Martin Gardner
Hand to Hand
two card location, similar to Hofzinser's two card catch, deck half face up, half face down
the triple climax\nthree cards selected, stop trick with first card (tip for not dealing too long), changes into second card, third card to spectator's pocket\narthur h. buckley\nmarlo application\nedward marlo
1948
principles and deceptions Arthur H. Buckley
The Triple Climax
three cards selected, stop trick with first card (tip for not dealing too long), changes into second card, third card to spectator's pocket
double stop\ntwo cards, see p. 793 for additional ideas by al forsythe\nfranklin v. taylor\ndouble stop\nfranklin v. taylor\ndouble stop\nfranklin v. taylor
1950
the phoenix 151-200 Franklin V. Taylor
Double Stop
two cards, see p. 793 for additional ideas by Al Forsythe
the cards and the handkerchief\nthree selections fall out of the deck when covered with handkerchief\nthe great maurice
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250 The Great Maurice
The Cards and the Handkerchief
three selections fall out of the deck when covered with handkerchief
the australian deal\ntwo cards are found twice by means of the down under deal\njohn hamilton\ndown & out\njohn hamilton
1951
the phoenix 201 — 250 John Hamilton
The Australian Deal
two cards are found twice by means of the down under deal
a.b.c. dealer\nfour bridge hands dealt, top card of one pile is a ten, first spectator counts down to tenth card, remembers it, tells his value to next one and so on for three selections, cards forced and dealt into performer's hand\ntoni koynini
1951
toni koynini's card miracles Toni Koynini
A.B.C. Dealer
four bridge hands dealt, top card of one pile is a Ten, first spectator counts down to tenth card, remembers it, tells his value to next one and so on for three selections, cards forced and dealt into performer's hand
four card locations\ndeck divided in two, number named cards found at that number from top and bottom of each packet\nbill simon
1952
effective card magic Bill Simon
Four Card Locations
deck divided in two, number named cards found at that number from top and bottom of each packet
trilemma\nthree phase routine
- two mentally selected cards change places
- two mentally selected cards end up in performer's pocket
- five mentally selected cards are found\nhoward a. adams\npost hoc miracle\nken krenzel\ntriptych\nkarl fulves
1953
the phoenix 251 — 300 Howard A. Adams
Trilemma
three phase routine
two mentally selected cards change places
two mentally selected cards end up in performer's pocket
casting the future\nmultiple cards prediction with two dice\nhoward a. adams\nfuturism\nhoward a. adams\nfour on a die\nkarl fulves
1955
the new phoenix 301-348 Howard A. Adams
hand to hand\ntwo card location, similar to hofzinser's two card catch, deck half face up, half face down, cards are thrown several times\nmartin gardner\nhand to hand\nmartin gardner
1956
the best in magic Martin Gardner
Hand to Hand
two card location, similar to Hofzinser's two card catch, deck half face up, half face down, cards are thrown several times
"u-find-our-cards"\nspectator stabs face-up card in deck behind the back, found between two selected cards\nlu brent\n"u-find-it"\nlu brent\n"u-predict-them"\nlu brent\nsight-unseen\nlu brent
1956
fifteen star card effects Lu Brent
"U-Find-Our-Cards"
Spectator stabs face-up card in deck behind the back, found between two selected cards
sight-unseen\nmagician stabs card face-up into deck, finds three selections\nlu brent\n"u-find-our-cards"\nlu brent\n"u-find-it"\nlu brent
1956
fifteen star card effects Lu Brent
Sight-Unseen
Magician stabs card face-up into deck, finds three selections
three from three\n- effect no. 1: three card location, one reversed others next to it
- effect no. 2: off-beat card location, pocket
- effect no. 3: multiple transformation\njack avis\ncy endfield\nroy walton\nsecond time around\nroy walton
1957
the new phoenix 301-348 Jack Avis, Cy Endfield, Roy Walton
Three From Three
Effect No. 1: three card location, one reversed others next to it
impromptu power\ntwo selections, performer makes two piles and selections are at same position in each pile\nedward marlo
1959
riffle shuffle systems Edward Marlo
Impromptu Power
two selections, performer makes two piles and selections are at same position in each pile
mental card trick\nfour cards are found, each gets six card and thinks of one, then cards are put together, shuffled and packets shown, when someone sees his card, the performer knows which one\nterry guyatt
1959
card tricks Terry Guyatt
Mental Card Trick
four cards are found, each gets six card and thinks of one, then cards are put together, shuffled and packets shown, when someone sees his card, the performer knows which one
finding the lady is easy\nthree signed blank cards, two are found by performer and third one turns out to be the blank card held by spectator since the beginning\nmalcolm davison
1960
magic of the mind Malcolm Davison
Finding the Lady is Easy
three signed blank cards, two are found by performer and third one turns out to be the blank card held by spectator since the beginning
location supreme\nthree card location, then another two cards, divided deck (pictures and aces on top)\nharry lorayne\nlocation supreme anytime\nharry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic Harry Lorayne
Location Supreme
three card location, then another two cards, divided deck (pictures and Aces on top)
personally yours\nthree cards are located by stabbing business card in deck one by one\nfrancis carlyle\nharry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic Francis Carlyle, Harry Lorayne
Personally Yours
three cards are located by stabbing business card in deck one by one
das mene-tekel-spiel\nroughed short/long menetekel and applications
1. card to top
2. card through table
3. divination
4. rising card
5. card to pocket
6. card travels between two slates
7. having multiple cards chosen\njochen zmeck
1962
enzyklopädie der rauh-glatt-kartentricks - teil i Jochen Zmeck
Das Mene-Tekel-Spiel
roughed short/long menetekel and applications
1. card to top
2. card through table
3. divination
4. rising card
5. card to pocket
6. card travels between two slates
7. having multiple cards chosen
kortially yours\nvernon's variant type of effect, each person handed five cards and cards are turned face up and down (do as i do), in the end all the cards are face down except their selection\nmilton kort
1962
kort is now in session Milton Kort
Kortially Yours
Vernon's Variant type of effect, each person handed five cards and cards are turned face up and down (do as i do), in the end all the cards are face down except their selection
triple packet disclosure\ncutting three packets, distributing three selections on top, with variations\nedward marlo
1964
the patented shuffle Edward Marlo
Triple Packet Disclosure
cutting three packets, distributing three selections on top, with variations
vice-versa\ntwo spectators get the wrong card, then they transpose, duplicate\njim ryan\nvice-versa\njohn f. mendoza\njim ryan\nvice-versa\njim ryan\ntranspojuxtaposition\njohn c. wagner\njim ryan\npure vice-versa\ndavid solomon\nvice versa\njim ryan\nroberto giobbi
1968
expert card conjuring Jim Ryan
Vice-Versa
two spectators get the wrong card, then they transpose, duplicate
effect 5\ntwo selections, two cards shown but only one selection, other one transforms into second selection\nedward marlo
1968
on the acrobatic cards Edward Marlo
Effect 5
two selections, two cards shown but only one selection, other one transforms into second selection
four sided triangle\n"cards & dice", three cards selected behind back according to roll of three dice, two located and one divined\nkarl fulves
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
Four Sided Triangle
"Cards & Dice", three cards selected behind back according to roll of three dice, two located and one divined
example 13\ntwo spectators note cards in a packet, after some questions and shuffling they are on the top, gray code and faro\nkarl fulves
1969
faro & riffle technique Karl Fulves
Example 13
two spectators note cards in a packet, after some questions and shuffling they are on the top, gray code and faro
example 14\ntwo spectators note cards in a packet, after some questions and shuffling they are on the top, gray code and faro\nkarl fulves
1969
faro & riffle technique Karl Fulves
Example 14
two spectators note cards in a packet, after some questions and shuffling they are on the top, gray code and faro
tri-find\nthree cards chosen and initialed, they are found via a procedure and with a display stand, see also p. 270 for reference\narthur hill
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Arthur Hill
Tri-Find
three cards chosen and initialed, they are found via a procedure and with a display stand, see also p. 270 for reference
a complex problem\ntwo cards turn over and are used to count down to three selections in two piles\nedward marlo
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
A Complex Problem
two cards turn over and are used to count down to three selections in two piles
reversed selected locators\nfour cards selected, two turn over and their value counts to other two selections\nedward marlo
1970
advanced fingertip control Edward Marlo
Reversed Selected Locators
four cards selected, two turn over and their value counts to other two selections
smyth myth retold\ncards are shuffled face up into face down, pairs put on the table, when one spectator sees his card he says stop, the other card face down is the second selection\ndick koester\nallan ackerman
1970
magic mafia effects Dick Koester, Allan Ackerman
Smyth Myth Retold
cards are shuffled face up into face down, pairs put on the table, when one spectator sees his card he says stop, the other card face down is the second selection
the faro five\nace to five given to five spectators who also select a card, all back in deck, after a few shuffles the reversed number cards are next to the selections\npeter kane
1971
another card session with peter kane Peter Kane
The Faro Five
Ace to Five given to five spectators who also select a card, all back in deck, after a few shuffles the reversed number cards are next to the selections
down & deal\n"two tricks" no. 2
three or more spectators select cards and receive packets, they all do down-under-deals simultaneously and end up with selections\njerry k. hartman
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Jerry K. Hartman
Down & Deal
"Two Tricks" No. 2
three or more spectators select cards and receive packets, they all do down-under-deals simultaneously and end up with selections
notes on 3 card catch\nthree selection, found with four aces\njerry k. hartman\n3-card catch\nreinhard müller\nthree-card catch handling\nreinhard müller\njerry k. hartman
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Jerry K. Hartman
impromptu unlimited\nfour chosen card buried in deck, joker placed on top attracts the selections to top one by one\nfrancis haxton\nunlimited elevator\nben christopher
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Francis Haxton
Impromptu Unlimited
four chosen card buried in deck, joker placed on top attracts the selections to top one by one
strictly to enhance your imagination\naces lost and found, then two selections found and deck separated into reds and blacks, faro\ngene finnell\nfrom tom hubbard\ntom hubbard
1973
gene finnell's card magic Gene Finnell
Strictly to Enhance Your Imagination
Aces lost and found, then two selections found and deck separated into reds and blacks, faro
the magic lesson\n"two down-under routines"
four selections from fifteen-card packet made and found with down-under deal\nroy walton
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Roy Walton
The Magic Lesson
"Two Down-Under Routines"
four selections from fifteen-card packet made and found with down-under deal
mock turtle\ncards on face of deck change into selections\njerry k. hartman\nroy walton\ngreen turtle\nroy walton
1975
epilogue Jerry K. Hartman, Roy Walton
elimination discovery\nsome weird dealing trick to locate two cards mixed into six piles of five cards\nstewart judah
1975
magic with faucett ross Stewart Judah
Elimination Discovery
Some weird dealing trick to locate two cards mixed into six piles of five cards
another variation\nfour cards selected and shuffled back, spectator takes any four cards which turn out to be selections\ndai vernon
1976
the first california lecture Dai Vernon
Another Variation
four cards selected and shuffled back, spectator takes any four cards which turn out to be selections
four gone conclusion\ntwo selected cards, four top cards are shown to be all alike, two of the disappear, the two left are now the selected cards\nbob haines
1976
pabular Bob Haines
Four Gone Conclusion
two selected cards, four top cards are shown to be all alike, two of the disappear, the two left are now the selected cards
whispering joker\nno. 6, joker inserted in twenty-card packet, card on both sides remembered, placed in two pockets, selections removed by performer\ncharles t. jordan\n unknown
1976
self-working card tricks Charles T. Jordan, Unknown
Whispering Joker
No. 6, Joker inserted in twenty-card packet, card on both sides remembered, placed in two pockets, selections removed by performer
double denial\ntwo cards selected, two different cards shown, both turn into selected ones in the hands of the spectator\nfred robinson
1977
pabular Fred Robinson
Double Denial
two cards selected, two different cards shown, both turn into selected ones in the hands of the spectator
delayed jump\ntwo selections transpose in process of locating them (ending similar to devilish miracle)\nj. c. pages\njean faré\na devilish miracle\nedward marlo\ncarmen d'amico
1977
card tricks, french style J. C. Pages, Jean Faré
Delayed Jump
Two selections transpose in process of locating them (ending similar to Devilish Miracle)
zweimal\ntwo apparently different cards are selected and found by spelling the name, sucker element\nchristian scherer
1978
eine handvoll kartenkunststücke Christian Scherer
Zweimal
two apparently different cards are selected and found by spelling the name, sucker element
die allwissende kreuz vier\ntwo card location, locator card counted and spelled out\nchristian scherer
1978
eine handvoll kartenkunststücke Christian Scherer
Die Allwissende Kreuz Vier
two card location, locator card counted and spelled out
nachbarn für immer\ntwo selections are shuffled back in the deck and are found next to each other in the center of the deck\n unknown
1978
einfach wunderbar - wunderbar einfach
Unknown
Nachbarn für immer
two selections are shuffled back in the deck and are found next to each other in the center of the deck
erraten mehrerer karten\nsome cards are noted on a piece of paper, cards are removed from deck by performer\n unknown
1978
einfach wunderbar - wunderbar einfach
Unknown
Erraten mehrerer Karten
some cards are noted on a piece of paper, cards are removed from deck by performer
second time around\nthree cards chosen, found reversed, other cards on either side\nroy walton\nthree from three\njack avis\ncy endfield\nroy walton
1978
the spread half-pass Roy Walton
Second Time Around
three cards chosen, found reversed, other cards on either side
faro fantastiques\n49 card deck, several spectatators shuffle packets and remember card, selections appear in one poker hand, three presentations\nedward marlo
1979
marlo's magazine volume 3 Edward Marlo
Faro Fantastiques
49 card deck, several spectatators shuffle packets and remember card, selections appear in one poker hand, three presentations
a card in the hand is worth two in the deck\nindifferent card used to stab between two selection, it changes into third, using p.u.s.h. switch\npaul harris\na card in hand\ntheodore annemann
1979
close-up entertainer Paul Harris
A Card in the Hand is Worth Two in the Deck
indifferent card used to stab between two selection, it changes into third, using P.U.S.H. switch
double stop\nno. 59, two cards, two halves dealt, performer shouts stop\nfranklin v. taylor\ndouble stop\nfranklin v. taylor
1979
self-working mental magic Franklin V. Taylor
Double Stop
No. 59, two cards, two halves dealt, performer shouts stop
supreme control\nfour selections found via christ aces procedure\nfrank garcia\nedward victor\nsupreme control\nedward victor
1980
exclusive card miracles Frank Garcia, Edward Victor
the no-name game\ndeck cut and top four cards distributed, replaced, four blackjack games played and the 4 spectators' cards make perfect hands\nfather cyprian
1980
curioser Father Cyprian
The No-Name Game
deck cut and top four cards distributed, replaced, four blackjack games played and the 4 spectators' cards make perfect hands
threefold\nthree spectators cut the deck, remember the bottom card of the pile and put the cards in their pockets, three thought of cards are divined, trick not named in these notes, name taken from "the award-winning magic of john cornelius"\njohn cornelius\nthreefold\njohn cornelius
1980
cornelius card system John Cornelius
Threefold
three spectators cut the deck, remember the bottom card of the pile and put the cards in their pockets, three thought of cards are divined, trick not named in these notes, name taken from "The Award-Winning Magic Of John Cornelius"
three different ways\nthree selections made in different ways and found in different ways with two four-of-a-kinds along the way\nmichael skinner
1981
arcane Michael Skinner
Three Different Ways
three selections made in different ways and found in different ways with two four-of-a-kinds along the way
vice-versa\ntwo spectators get the wrong card, then they transpose, duplicate\njim ryan\nvice-versa\njim ryan
1981
jim ryan close-up: entertaining card quickies Jim Ryan
Vice-Versa
two spectators get the wrong card, then they transpose, duplicate
paper clip discovery\nchosen cards found to be paper clipped together with a message on them\nbob hummer\nmartin gardner\n"paper clip discovery" in martin gardner's "cut the cards" 1942
1981
bob hummer's collected secrets Bob Hummer, Martin Gardner
Paper Clip Discovery
chosen cards found to be paper clipped together with a message on them
Also published here
"Paper Clip Discovery" in Martin Gardner's "Cut the Cards" 1942
the royal computer\nkings and queens are given to spectator for cato procedure, two card turned over, two previous selections\ncharles hudson\nspur of the moment\nharry lorayne
1982
best of friends Charles Hudson
The Royal Computer
Kings and Queens are given to spectator for CATO procedure, two card turned over, two previous selections
doublestop\ntwo selections, two piles, spectator thinks stop on his selection in one pile and second selection is at same position in other pile\nsimon aronson\ndavid solomon\n"break even" (howard lyons, ibidem #4)\ndoublestop simplified\nsimon aronson
1982
sessions Simon Aronson, David Solomon
Doublestop
two selections, two piles, spectator thinks stop on his selection in one pile and second selection is at same position in other pile
rerun\ntwenty cards, incomplete faro, two cards are selected and a third card is put into the back of the deck and flicked, first card flies out then the same on the table with the second card\nkarl fulves
1982
wireless ii Karl Fulves
Rerun
twenty cards, incomplete faro, two cards are selected and a third card is put into the back of the deck and flicked, first card flies out then the same on the table with the second card
irrtum\nace put in center of the deck penetrates it and arrives on top with two selections next to it, first mistake because of wrong ace\nchristian scherer
1982
card news '82 Christian Scherer
Irrtum
ace put in center of the deck penetrates it and arrives on top with two selections next to it, first mistake because of wrong ace
mind-nova\nfive cards are selected by five spectators and put on table, spectators choses correctly which card belongs to which spectator\nbasil horwitz
1982
spell-binder Basil Horwitz
Mind-Nova
five cards are selected by five spectators and put on table, spectators choses correctly which card belongs to which spectator
no special favorites\nthree selections are lost and found multiple times\njuan tamariz\nlos tres actores\njuan tamariz
1983
apocalypse vol. 6-10 Juan Tamariz
No Special Favorites
three selections are lost and found multiple times
tres monedas magneticas\nno. 5, threes selections are found with three coins\nharry blackstone\njuan tamariz
1983
la baraja biselada Harry Blackstone, Juan Tamariz
Tres Monedas Magneticas
No. 5, threes selections are found with three coins
fear & loathing in las vegas\nthree selections are produced skillfully from shuffled deck\nmartin a. nash
1984
the new york magic symposium — collection 3 Martin A. Nash
Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas
three selections are produced skillfully from shuffled deck
departure lounge\nthought of card appeas between black kings,black kings find two other selections and vanish\nstephen tucker
1984
pabular Stephen Tucker
Departure Lounge
thought of card appeas between black kings,black kings find two other selections and vanish
the dance master\nfirst card found by fancy cut, second card found by counting down value of first selection + other random cards\nstephen tucker\ncount your cards\n unknown
1984
the card-mad-gic of stephen tucker Stephen Tucker
The dance master
First card found by fancy cut, second card found by counting down value of first selection + other random cards
the white stuff\nthree selection, first found and split in other two selections, cards are lost and found again\njeff white
1984
the trapdoor - volume one Jeff White
The White Stuff
three selection, first found and split in other two selections, cards are lost and found again
odd color out\nno. 19, cards shuffled face-up/face-down via cato by spectator, two selections made, performer handles cards and all face-up cards are red with a black selection and vice versa\nkarl fulves\nthe dating game\nkarl fulves
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Odd Color Out
No. 19, cards shuffled face-up/face-down via CATO by spectator, two selections made, performer handles cards and all face-up cards are red with a black selection and vice versa
mental rescue\nno. 62, two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it\nl. vosburgh lyons\nmental rescue\nl. vosburgh lyons
1984
more self-working card tricks L. Vosburgh Lyons
Mental Rescue
No. 62, two spectators have five cards each and exchange one, performer divines it
mystery room\ntwo selections, another card is used to find them by tossing it in the deck between selections\nstephen tucker
1984
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
Mystery Room
two selections, another card is used to find them by tossing it in the deck between selections
la carta fantasma\ntwo phase routine, finding two selections and transposition of cards, blank card changes into selection, all with bruce cervon's pivot production\njuan tamariz
1984
magia potagia — volume iii Juan Tamariz
La Carta Fantasma
two phase routine, finding two selections and transposition of cards, blank card changes into selection, all with Bruce Cervon's Pivot Production
los tres actores\nthree selections are lost and found multiple times\njuan tamariz\nno special favorites\njuan tamariz\nthree actors\njuan tamariz
1984
magia potagia — volume iii Juan Tamariz
Los Tres Actores
three selections are lost and found multiple times
quintastic\nspectator cuts deck and places top cards in five different pockets, performer shows that he did the same beforehand, cards match\nthomas alan waters
1985
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Quintastic
spectator cuts deck and places top cards in five different pockets, performer shows that he did the same beforehand, cards match
the spellbinder\ntwo cards located in small packet after anti-faros and down-under deal\n unknown\nweight\nalex elmsley\nguaranteed!\nroberto giobbi\nalex elmsley\ndavid solomon
1985
the fred braue notebooks
Unknown
The Spellbinder
two cards located in small packet after anti-faros and down-under deal
transpojuxtaposition\ntwo cards are found but placed in front of wrong spectator, transposition\njohn c. wagner\njim ryan\nvice-versa\njim ryan
1987
the commercial magic of j.c. wagner John C. Wagner, Jim Ryan
Transpojuxtaposition
two cards are found but placed in front of wrong spectator, transposition
four card revelation\ncard rises, changes while outjogged, then changes into third and finally fourth selection\njerry sadowitz\ngordon bruce\nclimax for a two-card rise - a) for an instant change\nken krenzel
1987
inspirations Jerry Sadowitz, Gordon Bruce
Four Card Revelation
card rises, changes while outjogged, then changes into third and finally fourth selection
the two card trick\nselection appears and changes into second selection\nmichael ammar\nthe two card trick\nmichael ammar\nder 2-kartentrick\nmichael ammar
1988
magical arts journal Michael Ammar
The Two Card Trick
selection appears and changes into second selection
incomplete double disclosure\ntwo cards selected, one turns over and it's next to other card or it is found with it\nedward marlo
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
Incomplete Double Disclosure
two cards selected, one turns over and it's next to other card or it is found with it
a routine of surprises\nindifferent card changes into two selections one by one and back, selections are in two pockets\nedward marlo
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
A Routine of Surprises
indifferent card changes into two selections one by one and back, selections are in two pockets
effect\ntwo selections lost, one reversed in tabled spread, it changes into the other selection, the travel to pocket\nedward marlo
1988
m.i.n.t. — volume i Edward Marlo
Effect
two selections lost, one reversed in tabled spread, it changes into the other selection, the travel to pocket
peek look think\nthree cards chosen by different means, spectators each find each others cards\nbrother john hamman\nunstacked peek-look-think\nedward marlo\nif you are going to peek, look, and think, at least pique, hook, and link\nron bauer
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Peek Look Think
three cards chosen by different means, spectators each find each others cards
go fish\nfour selections, performer finds four, three of them change to match fourth\nbrother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
Go Fish
four selections, performer finds four, three of them change to match fourth
the marx brothers\nfour jacks transform into selections, aces, ...\nbrother john hamman\ngirl's night out\njack parker\nles frères marx\nyves carbonnier
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman Brother John Hamman
triple sandwich location\nthree selections, card found with sandwich cards, those change into other two selections\nkarl fulves
1989
kaleidoscope Karl Fulves
Triple Sandwich Location
three selections, card found with sandwich cards, those change into other two selections
gambler's dream\nfive red and black cards, one chosen from each, open stacking procedure, two hands dealt and the selections are exchanged\nkarl fulves
1989
easy-to-do card tricks for children Karl Fulves
Gambler's Dream
five red and black cards, one chosen from each, open stacking procedure, two hands dealt and the selections are exchanged
plus one, minus two\ntwo cards are located by cutting, third is found sandwiched between them\nroger crosthwaite\nautomatic placement double control, plus one\nedward marlo
1989
the british close-up magic symposium 1989 Roger Crosthwaite
Plus One, Minus Two
two cards are located by cutting, third is found sandwiched between them
shock treatment\nthought-of-card placed in pocket as prediction, another selection is found\njohn bannon\nshocked\njames swain\ndouble shock!\nnick trost
1990
impossibilia John Bannon
Shock Treatment
thought-of-card placed in pocket as prediction, another selection is found
touch three cards\ntwo cards are selected and lost in the deck, a third card is turned over and the chosen cards found next to it\ngary ouellet\nmichael powers
1990
close up illusions Gary Ouellet, Michael Powers
Touch Three Cards
two cards are selected and lost in the deck, a third card is turned over and the chosen cards found next to it
double brainwave\ndeck split in red / black two cards selected, ploy to place the card in other colored section\nron ferris\ndouble brainwave\nron ferris
1990
the trapdoor — volume two Ron Ferris
Double Brainwave
deck split in red / black two cards selected, ploy to place the card in other colored section
unstacked peek-look-think\nthree cards chosen by different means, spectators each find each others cards, without set-up\nedward marlo\npeek look think\nbrother john hamman
1990
cardfixes Edward Marlo
Unstacked Peek-Look-Think
three cards chosen by different means, spectators each find each others cards, without set-up
if you are going to peek, look, and think, at least pique, hook, and link\nthree cards chosen by different means, spectators each find each others cards\nron bauer\npeek look think\nbrother john hamman
1990
cardfixes Ron Bauer
If you are going to Peek, Look, and Think, at least Pique, Hook, and Link
three cards chosen by different means, spectators each find each others cards
the two card trick\nselection appears and changes into second selection\nmichael ammar\nthe two card trick\nmichael ammar
1991
the magic of michael ammar Michael Ammar
The Two Card Trick
selection appears and changes into second selection
signed technicolor card to wallet\ncard from blue deck is signed and lost, two cards from red deck are lost, red cards found, blue in bendix bombshell wallet\nedward marlo\ndavid solomon
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo, David Solomon
Signed Technicolor Card to Wallet
card from blue deck is signed and lost, two cards from red deck are lost, red cards found, blue in Bendix Bombshell Wallet
der 2-kartentrick\nselection appears and changes into second selection, german translation of reference\nmichael ammar\nthe two card trick\nmichael ammar
1991
avantgarde magic Michael Ammar
Der 2-Kartentrick
selection appears and changes into second selection, German translation of reference
nichtraucher\ntwo cards, one is cut to, second is found under box of cigarettes, eventually a non-smoking sign appears on the first selection\nchristoph borer\nnichtraucher\nchristoph borer
1991
magie Christoph Borer
Nichtraucher
two cards, one is cut to, second is found under box of cigarettes, eventually a non-smoking sign appears on the first selection
trick three\nthree cards cut to and remembered, they end up together after a faro, inspired by finnell's free cut principle\njerry sadowitz
1991
profile Jerry Sadowitz
Trick Three
three cards cut to and remembered, they end up together after a faro, inspired by Finnell's Free Cut Principle
shocked\nprediction card in pocket finds one selection by spelling and matches another thought of selection\njames swain\nshock treatment\njohn bannon
1992
don't blink James Swain
Shocked
prediction card in pocket finds one selection by spelling and matches another thought of selection
glaces ii\ndeck in glass, four cards appear at face of deck on at a time with silk cover\nalexander de cova\nglaces\nray grismer
1992
ein profi packt aus... Alexander de Cova
Glaces II
deck in glass, four cards appear at face of deck on at a time with silk cover
crazy horse\ntwo cards chosen from twenty-card packet, two packets eventually formed, one all red with black selection and vice versa\naldo colombini\nspaghetti magic lecture notes\nron ferris
1992
profile Aldo Colombini
Crazy Horse
two cards chosen from twenty-card packet, two packets eventually formed, one all red with black selection and vice versa
stand up spread\ntable spread made to stand up vertically on its edge, self-standing, then two selections produced from it\nmuneo yokoi
1993
volum 5 lecture note Muneo Yokoi
Stand Up Spread
Table spread made to stand up vertically on its edge, self-standing, then two selections produced from it
multiple mind reading\nspectators receive some cards, shuffle and think of top one, combined packet is given back\nalex elmsley\nlocating a deal\njoshua jay
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Multiple Mind Reading
spectators receive some cards, shuffle and think of top one, combined packet is given back
torn & kinda restored\nthree selections, selection found and torn up, pieces change to second selection, restores and changes to third selection, impromptu\nchad long\ntorn & restored transposition\ndavid williamson
1995
the lost cheesy notebooks — volume two Chad Long
Torn & Kinda Restored
three selections, selection found and torn up, pieces change to second selection, restores and changes to third selection, impromptu
bonnie and clyde\nno. 10, a queen and a king chosen from kings and queens, they are then found, klondike shuffle\n unknown
1995
self-working close-up card magic
Unknown
Bonnie and Clyde
No. 10, a Queen and a King chosen from Kings and Queens, they are then found, Klondike Shuffle
the gunslinger\ntwo selections, spectators shoot rubber bands on deck first selection jumps out and eventually transforms into second selection\nbret blackshear
1995
the trapdoor — volume three Bret Blackshear
The Gunslinger
two selections, spectators shoot rubber bands on deck first selection jumps out and eventually transforms into second selection
go to jail\nno. 11, two cards, one found by detective card, the other travels between two detective cards into case\nkarl fulves\nstewart 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
double brainwave\ndeck split in red / black two cards selected, ploy to place the card in other colored section\nron ferris\ndouble brainwave\nron ferris
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2 Ron Ferris
Double Brainwave
deck split in red / black two cards selected, ploy to place the card in other colored section
two timing aussie\ntwo cards are located, two piles of ten card two numbers are thought and corresponding cards remembered\ndoug canning
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2 Doug Canning
Two Timing Aussie
two cards are located, two piles of ten card two numbers are thought and corresponding cards remembered
triple threat\nperformer cuts to three signed and lost cards during tabled riffle shuffles (or: full house named, performer cuts to those five cards)\njohn scarne
1996
blocking off John Scarne
Triple Threat
performer cuts to three signed and lost cards during tabled riffle shuffles (or: full house named, performer cuts to those five cards)
double transformation\nquick opener with two selections and the card of the wrong spectator is found and changes back and forth, also with one selection\nfrederick braue
1996
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
Double Transformation
quick opener with two selections and the card of the wrong spectator is found and changes back and forth, also with one selection
odditorial\ntwo cards chosen from packet, dealt in two piles, selection only odd card in red-black separated pile, bad blind/stupid\npeter duffie\nin "the griffin"\nodditied\npeter duffie\nout of oil\nbenjamin earl
1996
with cards Peter Duffie
Odditorial
two cards chosen from packet, dealt in two piles, selection only odd card in red-black separated pile, bad blind/stupid
from nowhere\nspectator cuts the deck a few times, royal flush in spades is produced\npeter duffie\n"cruz control" (phil goldstein, the linking ring one man parade, 1995)\njack attack\nfrank stefani
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
From Nowhere
Spectator cuts the deck a few times, Royal Flush in Spades is produced
Inspired by
"Cruz Control" (Phil Goldstein, The Linking Ring one man parade, 1995)
the master cards\nspectator and magician each have five cards, card selected in each packet, packets combined and re-dealt; each packet is now four of same color and one of the other color, odd card out is the selection\npeter duffie\n"the pallad principle" (peter duffie, cards in principle)
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
The Master Cards
Spectator and magician each have five cards, card selected in each packet, packets combined and re-dealt; each packet is now four of same color and one of the other color, odd card out is the selection
Inspired by
"The PallaD Principle" (Peter Duffie, Cards in Principle)
before you die\nrandom numbers of die used to mix/transfer cards from packet to packet, then reveal two selections\npeter duffie
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Before You Die
Random numbers of die used to mix/transfer cards from packet to packet, then reveal two selections
thinking and sinking\ntwo jokers penetrate and sink to bottom of two packets, selections are found on top of each packet\npeter duffie
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Thinking and Sinking
Two Jokers penetrate and sink to bottom of two packets, selections are found on top of each packet
denken und vergessen\nmagician finds two cards (one thought of and one "forgotten") of two spectators\nchristoph borer\nremember and forget\njohann nepomuk hofzinser\nchristoph borer\ndenken und vergessen\nchristoph borer
1997
seminar 1997 Christoph Borer
Denken und Vergessen
magician finds two cards (one thought of and one "forgotten") of two spectators
the triple mystery\nthree cards selected, first at named number up to ten, stop trick with second, last card spelled out\nfrederick braue\njohn northern hilliard\n"the triple mystery" (john northern hilliard, magical bulletin, june 1924)\nstop card trick\njohn northern hilliard\none to ten\nfrederick braue
1997
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue, John Northern Hilliard
The Triple Mystery
three cards selected, first at named number up to ten, stop trick with second, last card spelled out
Inspired by
"The Triple Mystery" (John Northern Hilliard, Magical Bulletin, June 1924)
the vanishing deck\ntwo selected cards are found beneath a handkerchief first, for handling with deck switch see reference\nal baker\nroberto giobbi\ngee!!\nal baker\nthe vanishing deck reconsidered\n unknown
1998
card college — volume 3 Al Baker, Roberto Giobbi
The Vanishing Deck
two selected cards are found beneath a handkerchief first, for handling with deck switch see reference
a sharp mind\nace of spades ends up between two selections, using cut deeper force\npeter duffie\nphantom stab\npeter duffie
1998
deck direct Peter Duffie
A Sharp Mind
Ace of Spades ends up between two selections, using Cut Deeper Force
whispering henry\ntwo cards selected, performer names one of them, it turns over, second selection named and found, henry christ force application\nroy walton\nhead over heels\nsimon aronson
1998
five times five — scotland Roy Walton
Whispering Henry
two cards selected, performer names one of them, it turns over, second selection named and found, Henry Christ Force application
acecraft\nred aces placed on one half, black on the other, one set transposes and on the other half are two previous selections\npeter duffie\nfollow the signs\npeter duffie
1998
covert concepts Peter Duffie
Acecraft
red Aces placed on one half, black on the other, one set transposes and on the other half are two previous selections
odditied\ntwo cards chosen from packet, dealt in two piles, selection only odd card in red-black separated pile, with second deal\npeter duffie\nodditorial\npeter duffie\nseconds away!\npeter duffie
1998
covert concepts Peter Duffie
Odditied
two cards chosen from packet, dealt in two piles, selection only odd card in red-black separated pile, with second deal
seconds away!\nwo cards chosen from packet, dealt in two piles, selection only odd card in red-black separated pile, without second deal\npeter duffie\nodditied\npeter duffie
1998
covert concepts Peter Duffie
Seconds Away!
wo cards chosen from packet, dealt in two piles, selection only odd card in red-black separated pile, without second deal
phantom stab\nreversed card appears with two selections on either side
- with three selections\npeter duffie\na sharp mind\npeter duffie
1998
covert concepts Peter Duffie
Phantom Stab
reversed card appears with two selections on either side
a cut above\nthree cards chosen with riffle procedure and shown to spectators one by one (bold riffle force of bottom card), then found, done one-handed\nconrad c. bush
1999
underworld Conrad C. Bush
A Cut Above
three cards chosen with riffle procedure and shown to spectators one by one (bold riffle force of bottom card), then found, done one-handed
hidden mystery\ntwo cards selected with dealing procedure, performer places another card next to them one by one, reprinted from jinx\nherb runge\nhidden mystery\nherb runge
1999
the fine print Herb Runge
Hidden Mystery
two cards selected with dealing procedure, performer places another card next to them one by one, reprinted from Jinx
cheat feat\ntwenty-card packet, two cards selected in spectators's own hands by dealing two poker hand and remembering top card, selections and up as only red in black half and vice versa\nkarl fulves\npeter duffie trick\ncheap trick\nkarl fulves
1999
latter day secrets Karl Fulves
Cheat Feat
twenty-card packet, two cards selected in spectators's own hands by dealing two poker hand and remembering top card, selections and up as only red in black half and vice versa
three effects with wax\nno. 17
(a) two card location, stuck together offset to make wide card
(b) another location in which card (or cards) is waxed, found by riffling
(c) located by dealing through deck\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Three Effects with Wax
No. 17
(a) two card location, stuck together offset to make wide card
(b) another location in which card (or cards) is waxed, found by riffling
(c) located by dealing through deck
three cards produced from a pack shuffled in a hat\nno. 17, deck shuffled in hat, yet three previous selections found\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Three Cards Produced from a Pack Shuffled in a Hat
No. 17, deck shuffled in hat, yet three previous selections found
chosen cards are discovered by a blindfolded assistant\nno. 15, long cards in short deck\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Chosen Cards Are Discovered by a Blindfolded Assistant
long and wide cards\nno. 18, one of each in the deck, forced on different spectators\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Long and Wide Cards
No. 18, one of each in the deck, forced on different spectators
the visibly turning cards\nrosini´s double reverse with glorpy\npaul rosini\neugene burger\nrosini's double reverse\npaul rosini\neugene burger
2000
mastering the art of magic Paul Rosini, Eugene Burger