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Card ControlArthur Buckley... being devoted to principles of card conjuring and the other third to their application in the form of complete tricks. Chapter 1, entitled Sleights, runs 83 pages; Chapter 2, Conjuring at the Card Table, 27 pages; Chapter 3, Manipulation, 27 pages; and Chapter 4, Forty Experiments with a Pack of Cards, 63 pages.
In the first chapter, Mr. Buckley explains 75 card sleights, some of them quite difficult and others very easy, using 170 illustrations to make clear every detail of position and action. The force, glimpse, slide, pass, shift, palm, false shuffle, principles are described here... | ★★★★★ $5 to wish listPDF |
The Art of Modern Conjuringunknown... reprinted in the US around 1910); 222 pages.
- CHAPTER I
- INTRODUCTORY HINTS
- CHAPTER II
- THE DRESS, SERVANTES, PULLS AND APPARATUS
- CHAPTER III
- CARD TRICKS
- Card case, the
- Card changing box, the
- Card jugglery
- Card spelling
- Dealing seconds or retaining the top card
- Diminishing cards, the
- Disappearing card, the
- Forcing cards by telepathy
- Inseparable jacks, the
- Magnetic aces, the
- Mysterious deal, the
- Pips vanished from a card and reproduced on a handkerchief, the
- Quickest pass on record, the
- Rising card from pack held in hand
- Rising card from pack in a glass
- Rubbing...
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Bar Tricks and Magic 1Julian BradbrookThis is a neat little collection of bar tricks, stunts and simple magic effects. Some of it will be familiar to you, some have a new twist or plot and others might be completely new to you. Julian added photos to make it very easy to present these on your next visit to your favorite bar or restaurant. It is a good idea to have a few of these stunts ready when you are not prepared to do a full magic show, but still want to be the center of attention.
1st edition, 2004.
1. Red or Black
This trick will prove that your volunteer has ESP as they correctly predict whether cards are red or black.
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Magic with Giant CardsFred CastleFred was a specialist in performing close-up, parlor and stage card tricks using jumbo cards and even giant cards. He teaches you how to do an Elmsley count, a Jordan count, a Hamman count and an Ascanio count using jumbo/giant cards. You will learn to do a number of wonderful effects, such as 'Oil and Queens', 'The Holiday Adventure', 'The James Bond Trick' and others.
Once you mastered these techniques, you can take many small packet tricks and perform them with jumbo or giant cards. I did myself the famous 'Twisting the Aces' with jumbo cards, and I developed a method to do the 'mirror... | ★★★★★ $5 to wish listPDF |
Magicseen No. 6 (Jan 2006)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw ... - ...
- ... Crosthwaithe's SBS Tribute - The Magic Circle - DVD
- Your Personal Key - El Duco - effect
- The RaMa Deck - Owen Packard - effect
- Quick Change: Rapid Costume Changes For Men - Sven Schoppenhauer - book
- Overboard - Paul Stone - effect
- Unclamped - Wayne Dobson - DVD
- P-Pik Prediction Cards - Kipp Sherry - effect
- Confabulation Deluxe - Ken Brooke Signature Classic - effect
- Patlock - Patrick Page - effect
- Dobson's Choice - Wayne Dobson - DVD
- On The Shoulders Of Giants - Roger Crosthwaithe - DVD & lecture notes
- Breaking with Convention - interview with Paul Gordon...
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Magicseen No. 11 (Nov 2006)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw ... - ... The Building! – review of the IBM dealers at the Eastbourne Convention
- What Did They Say? – comments about the Eastbourne IBM Convention
- Reviews
- Cap Trap – Charlie Justice – cap in bottle trick
- Dual Cyclone – Paul Knight – card trick
- The Complete Dumbfounders With Cards – Eddie Joseph - book reprint
- Moving Violation – Jay Sankey – card trick
- Stigmata – Wayne Houchin
- Tricks To Freak Out Your Friends - Pete Firman – book
- Still Fancy A Pot Of Jam? – James Brown - DVD
- The Gordon Diary Trick – Paul Gordon - trick
- Mental UFO II – Soren Harbo...
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Magicseen No. 15 (Jul 2007)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 3, No. 3, July 2007; 68 pages.
Cover: David Stone
- Welcome to MagicSeen – editor’s letter
- Meet The Team
- Letterbox
- News
- The Think Tank, DB Or Not DB? – Jay Fortune - satire
- Girls Allowed! - Women In Magic – interviews with several female magicians
- So you want to be a … Commercial Close Up Magician – Mark Leveridge - article
- Kernow Magic Adventures: A Message from Our Sponsor
- Reviews
- Comic Book Test & Stag Mag-ic – S. A. Lea - trick
- Unexpected - Marc Spelmann & Peter Nardi – 2 DVD set
- Cool – Steve Cook – ESP trick
- Blow By Blow – Jerry Luff...
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Magic (Mussey)June Barrows Mussey... Spots (dinner-knife and bits of paper), The Floating Sugar, and The Coin in the Roll ("sometimes used by the great English conjurer, Devant"!). Group 2 (25 pages) describes The Poker Trick, The Coincidence (a "Do as I Do" routine, credited by the author to John Mulholland), the familiar Row of Ten Cards, Penny Telepathy, a simple form of The Rising Cards, The Spelling Master, The Piano Trick (from Downs' The Art of Magic) and a number of other items. Group 3 (8 pages) is limited to a few coin sleights and "folds," and several very simple tricks. In Group 4 (25 pages) are some easy rope releases,... | ★★★★★ $5 to wish listPDF |
The Sphinx Volume 2 (Mar 1903 - Feb 1904)Inez Vernelo... Magicians Doings | 16 |
- Chicago | 16 |
- New York | 16 |
- Boston | 16 |
- Kansas City | 16 |
- Detroit | 16 |
- St. Louis | 16 |
- New Zealand and Australian Notes | 16 |
- Foreign Notes | 17 |
- Here and There | 17 |
- Spiritual Chit Chat | 17 |
Novel Sleights | 18 |
- Modern Thimble Manipulation By Lee Stewart | 18 |
- A New Effect in Rising Cards Louis N. Miller | 18 |
- The Hypnotized Handkerchief Prof. McIntosh | 18 |
- Four Ace Illusion H.E. Kaiser | 18 |
- Production of Full Pack of Cards Prof. Burns | 18 |
- The Spiritualistic Cigarette Paper T. Nelson Downs | 18 |
- The Downs Billiard Ball Vanish T. Nelson Downs | 18 |
Spiritualism An Interesting Letter... |
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The Sphinx Volume 5 (Mar 1906 - Feb 1907)Albert M. Wilson... Chapter XII | 27 |
Magician's Doings | 28 |
- In Vaudeville | 28 |
- Magic Shows | 28 |
- Entertainers | 29 |
- English Notes By Henry Whiteley | 29 |
- New Zealand Notes | 29 |
- S.A.M. Notes Oscar S. Teale | 30 |
- An Adventure With A Handcuff King - Arthur Storm By Charles Medrington | 30 |
A New Method For Working The Rising Cards From Glass By The "Kardelles" | 31 |
A Novel Flying Cannon Ball By Charles Trickey | 31 |
The Contents Of An Envelope By G.H. Thompson | 31 |
The Crystal Coffin By Anonymous | 32 |
The Nest of Boxes By Knaus, Wizard | 32 |
Officers - Founder - First President Society Of American Magicians | 33 |
A Good Suggestion By... |
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The Sphinx Volume 8 (Mar 1909 - Feb 1910)Albert M. Wilson... Of Magic | 24 |
- The Zancigs Picture | 24 |
- New York Notes Edward Beadle | 25 |
- English Notes Fred Sinclair | 26 |
The Sarcophagus Illusion By Theodore L. DeLand | 27 |
Mephisto's Teddy Bear By Douglas G. Halley | 27 |
The New Die Box Illusion As Performed By Carl Hertz | 28 |
The New Wonder Die | 28 |
How To Clean Playing Cards | 28 |
A Reminiscence Of Ching Ling Foo By David P. Abbott | 29 |
- Ching Ling Foo & Family Picture | 29 |
The Editor's Page | 30 |
The Society Of American Magicians Oscar S. Teale | 31 |
The Sphinx Changing Card By A.E. Bloom | 31 |
The Flying Handkerchief By Gylleck | 32 |
The Mosher Ball Illusion By Arthur Mosher | 32... |
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The Sphinx Volume 10 (Mar 1911 - Feb 1912)Albert M. Wilson
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VOLUME 10 |
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NO. 1: MARCH 1911 | 1 |
S.A.M. Masthead | 2 |
Iona Bio | 3 |
Dr. Hoston Explains | 3 |
A Suggestion For The Rising Cards By V.K. Allison | 3 |
A Good Opener by T.C. Bonney | 3 |
Is It "I"? (Poem) By Charles Neil Smith | 3 |
Two Magicians Starting At About The Same Time But In Different Fields Of Work Are Now At The Top | 4 |
Laurant Picture | 4 |
Flour And Water Trick By S.B. Blodgett | 5 |
The World Of Magic | 6 |
- Mystico's News | 7 |
- Society Of Detroit Magicians | 7 |
- S.A.M. Report Francis J. Werner | 8 |
- English Letter Fred Sinclair | 8 |
- London Letter Harold Webbe | 9 |
- Chicago Letter I.F. Halton | 9 |
Editor's Page | 10 |
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The Sphinx Volume 11 (Mar 1912 - Feb 1913)Albert M. Wilson... Literature | 11 |
Twists Of Fancy By Lionel Scott | 11 |
- The "Clean" Color Change | 11 |
Flying Aces By H. Smith | 11 |
The Paper Hens By Glenn Ellsworth Engstrom | 12 |
Is Magic A Science? By Oscar S. Teale | 13 |
To Load The Tube For The Color Change By Russell | 14 |
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NO. 2: APRIL 1912 | 21 |
A Method Of Working The Diminishing Cards By Surgeon Rell M. Woodward | 23 |
Dunninger's Improved Table top By The Mysterious Dunninger | 23 |
Did It Ever Occur To You By De Bon | 23 |
The World Of Magic | 24 |
- Providence, R.I. News J.H. Percival | 24 |
- Baltimore News John H. DeWitz | 25 |
- Buffalo, N.Y. News J.P. Oruson | 25 |
- Detroit Items R.W. Augustine... |
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The Sphinx Volume 12 (Mar 1913 - Feb 1914)Albert M. Wilson
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VOLUME 12 |
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NO. 1: MARCH 1913 | 1 |
Robert Heller (William Henry Palmer) Bio | 3 |
To Tear A Complete Deck Of Cards In Two By Russell | 3 |
What Happened To Jones Contest | 3 |
The World Of Magic | 4 |
- Ed. Reno's Route | 4 |
- Dana Walden's Route | 4 |
- Australian News C. Williams | 4 |
- London Letter Yelmah | 5 |
- S.A.M. Report Francis J. Werner | 6 |
- Yogi Notes Gustav L. Bohn | 6 |
- Society Of Detroit Magicians Notes W.H. Domzalski | 6 |
- Cincinnati Notes Charles N. Smith | 6 |
- San Francisco News H. Syril Dusenbery | 7 |
- Pacific Coast Society Of Magicians | 7 |
- Providence, R.I., Notes John H. Percival | 7 |
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The Sphinx Volume 13 (Mar 1914 - Feb 1915)Albert M. Wilson... Of Twin City Magicians L.H. Van Camp | 6 |
- Pacific Coast Society Of Magicians H. Syril Dusenbery | 6 |
- London Letter Yelma | 6 |
- Glasgow, Scotland News W.E. Bell | 7 |
- News From Melbourne, Australia J.P. Goulston | 7 |
- Magic - Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow George Frederick Schulte | 7 |
DeLand's Vanishing Pack Of Cards By Theodore L. De Land | 8 |
Amateur Department T.J. Crawford | 8 |
- Handkerchief Production Paul R. Rockwood | 9 |
- A Pocket Outfit | 9 |
- The Ring And String | 9 |
New Version Of An Old Trick By Isadore Altman | 9 |
Armspach's Card From Pocket | 9 |
Another Rising Card Idea By Clarence T. Hubbard | 9 |
The Editor's Page... |
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The Sphinx Volume 14 (Mar 1915 - Feb 1916)Albert M. Wilson... Servante By Dr. E.G. Ervin | 86 |
The Mummy - An Illusion By Charles Waller | 87 |
The Study Of Magical Misdirection By George Frederick Schulte | 87 |
A Lost Thumb By F.W. Warren | 88 |
The Restored Turban - An Origianl Method By H.B. Keckeley | 88 |
A Billiard Ball Series By Tom C. Bonney | 89 |
Life's Game Of Cards (Poem) By W.C. Turtle | 89 |
To Find A Selected Card By Clyde La Clair | 89 |
The Editor's Page | 90 |
A Coin Vanish And Recovery By T.C. Bonney | 90 |
Confetti - Egg Transposition By S.G. Bowen | 90 |
Twists Of Fancy By Lionel Scott | 91 |
- Five Minute Dialogue For One Figure Continued | 91 |
Literature | 91 |
National Order... |
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The Sphinx Volume 15 (Mar 1916 - Feb 1917)Albert M. Wilson... From A Nest Of Three Envelopes | 29 |
The Red, White And Blue Forever | 29 |
Success At Last | 29 |
Beat Beaten | 29 |
Editor's Page | 30 |
Magic Vs. Spirits, Or Scientific Fun H. J. Burlingame | 31 |
Ball Pull | 31 |
A Magical Tip | 31 |
Literature | 32 |
A Picturesque Billiard Ball Combination By Paul Lockwood | 32 |
Transposition Cards | 32 |
Suspicious | 32 |
Box Escape Trick By Harold Rasmussen | 33 |
A Trick With Some Coins And A Piece Of String Ishii Black | 33 |
Reading The Hand | 33 |
Uncle Feelix's Correspondence Column | 34 |
Between Ourselves By Schulte | 34 |
Multiplying (Finger) Rings | 34 |
Bouquet From Card | 34 |
Restored (Torn) Card | 34 |
Odds &... |
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The Sphinx Volume 16 (Mar 1917 - Feb 1918)Albert M. Wilson... The Ever Popular Vanishing Cloth, Its Use And Improvements Theo Bamberg | 8 |
The Magic Globe By P.G. Pauley | 9 |
Edwardo's Mysterio | 9 |
The Card In The Pocket By Walter Gibson | 9 |
Editor's Page | 10 |
- Editor's Page Continued | 11 |
New Handkerchief Tube By G.Gilmore Gravatt | 12 |
Mysterious Watch By L. Cohen | 12 |
The Mystic Revue | 12 |
Bird Cage And Paper Bag By H.A. Brooks | 13 |
The Educated Cards By Walter Gibson | 13 |
Money Trick By Charles S. Weller | 14 |
Mr. Weller Tells David P. Abbott How He Did The Trick | 14 |
Magic Blocks By Richard Christy | 14 |
Appearing Handkerchief By C.T. Marshfield | 14 |
Water To Anything Frederick Spearer | 15 |
The Magicians' League Will Goldston & A.Kellar Goodwin | 15 |
Lonergan's... |
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The Sphinx Volume 20 (Mar 1921 - Feb 1922)Albert M. Wilson... By Carroll LeVal | 20 |
Magical Trick Of The Disappearing Block By Jack Knieff | 20 |
The Twentieth Century Flag Trick By Dave Borduin | 20 |
The Moving Picture Camera Pictures (?) By Raymond F. Amuso | 21 |
Say This Aint Nothin' Cartoon | 21 |
Editorial Page | 22 |
- Editorial | 23 |
A Trick Table By William Larsen, Jr. | 24 |
Cards Versus Coins By The Farberlands | 24 |
The Brownie's Egg And Bran Feat By Ouija | 24 |
The Young Lady Across The Street Mixes Love And Magic By Charles R. Brush | 25 |
The Passing Of David Eugene Etifft | 25 |
A Novelty Magical Monologue By Raumond F. Amuso | 25 |
A Simple Card Detection By H. Syril Dusenbery | 25... |
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The Sphinx Volume 22 (Mar 1923 - Feb 1924)Albert M. Wilson... McKnight, the girl with the radio eyes. | 18 |
Elites Find Delights in Rosencrances Sleights Rosencrance Unreasonable Card Parade. By C. W. Rosencrance. | 18 |
Responsive Alphabetic Letters (Paperology). By C. W. Rosencrance. | 18 |
The Glasgow Society of Magicians. By Will Dale. | 19 |
The Mysterious Deck of Cards - A Hofzinser Problem. | 19 |
Hocus Pocus. By Claudio. The Sucher Dice Box. | 20 |
Thought Projecting. | 20 |
The Multiplying Bill Trick. By Alex. Cuniglio. | 20 |
Lack of Uniformity in Prepared Cards. By Harold P. White. | 20 |
Rare Bits of Magic. By Frederick DeMuth: How to Conceal the Twist in the Afghan Bands;... |
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The Sphinx Volume 25 (Mar 1926 - Feb 1927)Albert M. Wilson... What Is Wrong With Magic? By Ade Duval. | 115 |
Chats. By Kolar. | 116 |
The New Magic. By James C. Sherman. | 116 |
First Annual Convention of the I.B.M. at Kenton, Ohio. By Gene Gordon. | 116 |
Editorial. | 118 |
The Marriage Market - A Dramatic Illusion. By T. Page Wright. | 119 |
Prof. Jack Miller's Original Pip Removing Trick, Using an Entire Deck of Cards. | 120 |
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NO. 5: JULY 1926 | |
Joe Berg. | 133 |
Chats. By Kolar. | 133 |
The World of Magic. | 134 |
- The Society of American Magicians - Parent Assembly. By Richard Van Dien. | 134 |
- Queen City Mystics, Assembly No. 11. By Leslie P. Guest. | 134 |
- Cleveland Magicians' Club. By Dr. H. W. Burger. | 134 |
- Route of... |
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The Sphinx Volume 26 (Mar 1927 - Feb 1928)Albert M. Wilson... By John Turner. | 138 |
Grant's Red, White and Blue Mystery. By U. F. Grant. | 139 |
Grant's Spirit Tag Trick. By U. F. Grant. | 139 |
Variations To Work With Kolar's Tag Trick. By U. F. Grant. | 139 |
Grant's Photo Trick. By U. F. Grant. | 139 |
To Make A Rabbit Wash His Face. By Lee S. Snyder. | 139 |
Enlarging Cards. By Lee S. Snyder. | 139 |
Editorial. | 140 |
Foreign Reviews. By Baffles. | 141 |
MAGIC. By T. Page Wright and William Larsen Jr. | 142 |
- The Gambler's Gains. | 142 |
- Card Manipulations. | 142 |
- Cards From Pocket. | 143 |
- Royal Flush From Knee. | 143 |
- Poker Chips From the Air. | 143 |
- The Paddle Wheel. | 143 |
- The... |
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The Sphinx Volume 29 (Mar 1930 - Feb 1931)John Mulholland... No. 271; Rising Card Routine, by John Patterson. | 71 |
The L. W. Mysteries. By T. Page Wright and William Larsen. | 72 |
- Magician's Tables. | 72 |
The Ultra in Card Reversals. By Nelson C. Hahne. | 74 |
Psychic Department. By Hewitt. | 75 |
- Mental-ize. By Hewitt. | 75 |
- The Want Ad Test. By Hewitt. | 75 |
- A Code for Cards. By Hewitt. | 75 |
- The Spirit Speaks. By Forest Chesbro. | 76 |
- Papers of the Orient. By J. G. Thompson, Jr. | 76 |
- Papers of the Orient. Improvement 5 and 6. By Gerald L. Kaufman. | 76 |
- Papers of the Orient. By John Booth. | 76 |
British Magical Society. | 77 |
News Notes. | 77 |
A Letter From Holland. By F.... |
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The Sphinx Volume 30 (Mar 1931 - Feb 1932)John Mulholland... of Osiris Number 16; Tablets of Osiris Number 17; "World's Greatest Cut and Restored Rope Feats", by Burling Hull; The Valconasn Vol. 2 No. 2; Il Vademecum Prestigiatore Vol. 2 Nos. 3-4; Original Slate Secrets, by Burling Hull; Essence, 30 Magical Experiments, by Verrall Wass; A History of Playing Cards and a Bibliography of Cards and Gaming, by Catherine Perry Hargrave; The Magazine of Magic, Vol 1. No. 4; The Linking Ring, February 1931; Die Magie, Vol. 13 No. 2; The American Magazine. | 23 |
Harry Kellar. Rotogravure. | 26 |
Imro Fox. Buatier De Kolta. Servais Le Roy. William E. Robinson (Ching Ling Soo).... |
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