le grand sultan\nautomaton who can divine a card by nodding with his head, the number of a rolled dice and in which compartment of a closed box a doll is placed, with assitant\n unknown
1784
la magie blanche dévoilée
Unknown
Le Grand Sultan
automaton who can divine a card by nodding with his head, the number of a rolled dice and in which compartment of a closed box a doll is placed, with assitant
to guess, by the aid of a passage of poetry or prose, such one of sixteen cards as, in the performer's absence, has been touched or selected by the company\nverbal code\n unknown
1876
modern magic
Unknown
To Guess, by the aid of a Passage of Poetry or Prose, such one of Sixteen Cards as, in the Performer's Absence, has been Touched or Selected by the Company
the magic circle\n"to discover a card or other object that has been touched in the performer's absence", with medium and code\n unknown
1890
more magic
Unknown
The Magic Circle
"To discover a card or other object that has been touched in the performer's absence", with medium and code
das hellsehen\nno. 17, one of three cards chosen, performer divines, assistant codes with position of cigarette in mouth\n unknown
1895
der kartenkünstler
Unknown
Das Hellsehen
No. 17, one of three cards chosen, performer divines, assistant codes with position of cigarette in mouth
gedankenübertragung - 1. methode - 1. experiment mit karten\nmedium on chair divines selected cards, marked and coded by performer in way he holds the card\n unknown
1895
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Gedankenübertragung - 1. Methode - 1. Experiment mit Karten
medium on chair divines selected cards, marked and coded by performer in way he holds the card
der gedächtniskünstler im salon\ncontinuation of explanation, verbal code method\n unknown\nder gedächtniskünstler im salon\n unknown
1896
der zauberspiegel
Unknown
zur tachypsychographie oder hellsehen\nby "c. k. from hannover", placement on table cloth codes card to assistant, code of silence, also other objects like coins possible\n unknown\ndie tachypsychographie oder "das hellsehen"\n unknown
1896
die zauberwelt
Unknown
Zur Tachypsychographie oder Hellsehen
by "C. K. from Hannover", placement on table cloth codes card to assistant, code of silence, also other objects like coins possible
the two person location\ntwo bottom cards code two selections to assistant in other room, stacked\ntheodore annemann\ntwo person location\ntheodore annemann\nthe knockout\nclayton brown\ntricks i like - 1.\nal baker
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret Theodore Annemann
The Two Person Location
two bottom cards code two selections to assistant in other room, stacked
thought transference\nassistant names selection when he returns into room, code with one-way cards\nu. f. grant
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks U. F. Grant
Thought Transference
assistant names selection when he returns into room, code with one-way cards
two person location\ntwo bottom cards code two selections to assistant in other room, stacked\ntheodore annemann\nthe two person location\ntheodore annemann\nthe knockout\nclayton brown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Theodore Annemann
Two Person Location
two bottom cards code two selections to assistant in other room, stacked
the knockout\nbottom cards code selections to assistant in other room, stacked\nclayton brown\nthe two person location\ntheodore annemann\ntwo person location\ntheodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Clayton Brown
The Knockout
bottom cards code selections to assistant in other room, stacked
the secret order of the aces\nblindfolded assistant duplicates things done with aces\ntheodore annemann\nhugh mackay
1937
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann, Hugh Mackay
The Secret Order of the Aces
blindfolded assistant duplicates things done with aces
the eyes have it\ncoding only with eye movement\njames g. thompson jr.\nimproved "the eyes have it"\n unknown\nthe eyes have it\njames g. thompson jr.
1940
the jinx 51-100 James G. Thompson Jr.
gaglet department\n- card coding with name badges (gibson)
- card in balloon gag (morris)
- cut and restored tie performance at army shows without a stooge (morris)
- bar bet, naming three numbers of a serial number on a bill\nwalter b. gibson\ndanny morris
1942
the phoenix 1-50 Walter B. Gibson, Danny Morris
Gaglet Department
- card coding with name badges (Gibson)
- card in balloon gag (Morris)
- cut and restored tie performance at army shows without a stooge (Morris)
- bar bet, naming three numbers of a serial number on a bill
past present and future \ncard selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers\nhen fetsch
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Hen Fetsch
Past Present and Future
card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers
"peek-deck" pappy\ntaylor's peek deck, as a code \njames g. thompson jr.\npage 199 for an improvement\npeek deck\nfranklin v. taylor
1943
the phoenix 1-50 James G. Thompson Jr.
tom dick & how many?\nthree people each raising a different amount of fingers\nwalter b. gibson\nfinger finger\ndr. van deusen\nbruce elliott
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Walter B. Gibson
Tom Dick & How Many?
three people each raising a different amount of fingers
out of the ether\nmedium in other room reveals, chosen card, words etc.\neddie clever
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation Eddie Clever
Out Of the Ether
medium in other room reveals, chosen card, words etc.
past present and future\ncard selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers \nhen fetsch
1945
miracles in mentalism and psychic experimentation Hen Fetsch
Past Present and Future
card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted by a medium on different colored papers
phoney\nperson on telephone knows card three times, three different methods\nalan barnert\nphoney\nalan barnert\nzodiaccent\nthomas alan waters
1946
the phoenix 101-150 Alan Barnert
Phoney
person on telephone knows card three times, three different methods
telepathy without tears\nmedium reveals number or playing card, non-verbal code with positioning of coins on a magazine\n unknown
1946
hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv
Unknown
Telepathy without Tears
medium reveals number or playing card, non-verbal code with positioning of coins on a magazine
the whispering queen\nqueen of hearts whispers to you identity of person who was secretly chosen by audience when you left the room\n unknown
1949
tricks and stunts with playing cards
Unknown
The Whispering Queen
Queen of Hearts whispers to you identity of person who was secretly chosen by audience when you left the room
nickel for your thoughts\nspectator's write down phone numbers, one slip and a playing card are selected, the person is called who reveals the card, actually assistant, devil's handkerchief\nbob somerfeld\nthe accessory\ntheodore annemann
1951
mind reader's digest Bob Somerfeld
Nickel for Your Thoughts
spectator's write down phone numbers, one slip and a playing card are selected, the person is called who reveals the card, actually assistant, Devil's Handkerchief
the secret order of the aces\nblindfolded assistant duplicates things done with aces\ntheodore annemann\nhugh mackay
1956
annemann's "no code" telepathy Theodore Annemann, Hugh Mackay
The Secret Order of the Aces
blindfolded assistant duplicates things done with aces
the mentalist's pencil\nperformer leaves the room and three cards are selected and hidden, all cards are divined\ndr. spencer thornton
1958
thornton's secrets of mental magic Dr. Spencer Thornton
The Mentalist's Pencil
performer leaves the room and three cards are selected and hidden, all cards are divined
initial psychometry\nthree spectator select a card and sign their name on a paper, performer in other room looks at the names and divines the cards\ndr. spencer thornton
1958
thornton's secrets of mental magic Dr. Spencer Thornton
Initial Psychometry
three spectator select a card and sign their name on a paper, performer in other room looks at the names and divines the cards
two minutes to telepathy\neasy two person code, word for values and suits\nned rutledge\njames g. thompson jr.\nen rapport\ntheodore annemann
1967
between two minds Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.
other voices\ncard and color divined by medium in other room\nben christopher\nother voices ii\nben christopher
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Ben Christopher
tiptoe telepathy\nmedium divines playing cards singly and also a bunch of cards, then she reverses a card in another room which is the same card the audience constructed\njack kent tillar
1972
the compleat magick - volume i Jack Kent Tillar
Tiptoe Telepathy
medium divines playing cards singly and also a bunch of cards, then she reverses a card in another room which is the same card the audience constructed
the eyes have it\ncoding only with eye movement\njames g. thompson jr.\nthe eyes have it\njames g. thompson jr.
1972
the living end James G. Thompson Jr.
not a word spoken\ntwo person code with case and shuffling tell\nfrank garcia\ngeorge schindler\nsilent partner\npaul fine
1973
super subtle card miracles Frank Garcia, George Schindler
imp\n"impromptu multi projections", color, number and playing card are divined by medium over phone\njack kent tillar
1977
the compleat magick — volume ii Jack Kent Tillar
IMP
"Impromptu Multi Projections", color, number and playing card are divined by medium over phone
the isis slate\ncoding four numbers (or other things) with two lines on a slate\nkarl fulves\nletters\nbruce barnett\nthe isis slate\nkarl fulves
1978
the chronicles Karl Fulves
The Isis Slate
coding four numbers (or other things) with two lines on a slate
plaintext cards\nspectator concentrates on one of five cards when performer is not looking, he divines the cards, using code and confederate\nkarl fulves
1979
the shamrock code / the parallel principle Karl Fulves
Plaintext Cards
spectator concentrates on one of five cards when performer is not looking, he divines the cards, using code and confederate
center deception\nany chosen card selected when performer does not look is found, using code and confederate\nkarl fulves
1979
the shamrock code / the parallel principle Karl Fulves
Center Deception
any chosen card selected when performer does not look is found, using code and confederate
x-ray vision\nspectator reverses card behind performer's back, it is divined, using code and confederate\nkarl fulves
1979
the shamrock code / the parallel principle Karl Fulves
X-Ray Vision
spectator reverses card behind performer's back, it is divined, using code and confederate
fooling the confederate\ndeck shuffled face-up/face-down, two cards selected, using code and confederate & card counting\nkarl fulves
1979
the shamrock code / the parallel principle Karl Fulves
Fooling The Confederate
deck shuffled face-up/face-down, two cards selected, using code and confederate & card counting
a room away\nno. 38, selection returned to cased deck, medium in other room finds selection\nkarl fulves\nfound\nvictor marsh
1979
self-working mental magic Karl Fulves
A Room Away
No. 38, selection returned to cased deck, medium in other room finds selection
joker iii\nmedium stops before joker, repeated with medium in other room, story of an encounter between jimmy grippo and dai vernon\ndr. john nichols\njoker\nerwin schussel
1979
the compleat magick — volume iii Dr. John Nichols
Joker III
medium stops before joker, repeated with medium in other room, story of an encounter between Jimmy Grippo and Dai Vernon
beam\ngroups selects a card verbally, and one card is selected, medium divines both cards\nphilip t. goldstein
1979
the compleat magick — volume iii Philip T. Goldstein
Beam
groups selects a card verbally, and one card is selected, medium divines both cards
zodiaccent\nmedium on the other end divines zodiac from spectator\nthomas alan waters\nzodiaccent\nthomas alan waters
1982
the compleat magick — volume iii Thomas Alan Waters
Zodiaccent
medium on the other end divines zodiac from spectator
sharing the credit\naccomplice is asked to leave the room, after returning he finds a selected card, two versions, accomplice does not really know how it's done\ngary kurtz
1989
continuations and departures Gary Kurtz
Sharing the Credit
accomplice is asked to leave the room, after returning he finds a selected card, two versions, accomplice does not really know how it's done
three card mediumistic\nthree spectators remove cards from deck, medium divines them, top cards code selections\nfrederick braue\nthree card mindread\nfrederick braue
1997
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
Three Card Mediumistic
three spectators remove cards from deck, medium divines them, top cards code selections
double trouble\ntwo magicians perform in different parts of the room, one cannot find card and other magicians shouts out name, repeated\nsimon lovell
1997
simon says! Simon Lovell
Double Trouble
two magicians perform in different parts of the room, one cannot find card and other magicians shouts out name, repeated
the lady thinks\nshuffled deck, psychic from other side of room tells how cards should be dealt to separate reds from blacks\nkarl fulves\ncue cards\nkarl fulves
1998
combo Karl Fulves
The Lady Thinks
shuffled deck, psychic from other side of room tells how cards should be dealt to separate reds from blacks
just the fax\n"unsolved mysteries"
photocopy of playing card mess faxed to medium who faxes back selection, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
1998
the fine print Karl Fulves
Just The Fax
"Unsolved Mysteries"
photocopy of playing card mess faxed to medium who faxes back selection, posed as a problem
to tell which card of fifty-two is touched in your absence\nno. 2, coding by assistant\nellis stanyon\nalternate method for no. 2\nellis stanyon\nanother alternate method for no. 2\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
To Tell Which Card of Fifty-two Is Touched in Your Absence
another alternate method for no. 2\nno. 4, confederate names a card which codes the actual card\nellis stanyon\nto tell which card of fifty-two is touched in your absence\nellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Another Alternate Method for No. 2
No. 4, confederate names a card which codes the actual card
tricks i like - 1.\nstacked, medium finds three chosen cards, bottom cards code them\nal baker\nthe two person location\ntheodore annemann
2003
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
Tricks I Like - 1.
stacked, medium finds three chosen cards, bottom cards code them
calling ms. modulo\ntwo poker hands, performer and spectator each decide on a hole card, medium tells hole card after hearing other four cards\nkarl fulves\n"telephone stud" (wallace lee, math miracles, 1950)\ntelephone stud\nkarl fulves
2005
clockwork Karl Fulves
Calling Ms. Modulo
two poker hands, performer and spectator each decide on a hole card, medium tells hole card after hearing other four cards
Inspired by
"Telephone Stud" (Wallace Lee, Math Miracles, 1950)
intelligent design\nten esp cards (or other cards, items) mixed and put in a row in a stand, a few turned over, medium enters room and divines all the hidden ones
- picture perfect
- conditions of note
- behind the scenes
- up & down
- the routine
- with playing cards\nkarl fulves
2007
prolix Karl Fulves
Intelligent Design
ten ESP cards (or other cards, items) mixed and put in a row in a stand, a few turned over, medium enters room and divines all the hidden ones
- Picture Perfect
- Conditions of Note
- Behind the Scenes
- Up & Down
- The Routine
- With Playing Cards