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(Jerry) J. K. Hartman

(New York City, NY: 1st March 1934 - )

Learned card magic at ages 8-10 from amateur father. Lawyer with investment counseling firm. Amateur cardman since childhood. Wrote 7 booklets: Secret Subtraction (1970), Odd Lifts (1971), Packet Magic (1972), Means and Ends (1973), Super Dupes (1974), Card Fare (1975), and Loose Ends (1978). Plus two books: Card Craft and After Craft. Over 200 pieces in Pallbearers Review, Epilogue, Chronicles, Apocalypse, Richard's Almanac, Linking Ring, Kabbala, Precursor, Magic, etc. See Richard Vollmer, The Very Best of J.K. Hartman (1982, in French).

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3 Collected Works of Jerry Hartman (used) by (Jerry) J. K. Hartman

Softcover like new. Publisher Tannen. For details on the content see the digital edition.

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3 Collected Works by (Jerry) J. K. Hartman

A compilation of three manuscripts Super Dupes, Odd Lifts, and Secret Subtractions.

  • SUPER DUPES
    • I. Informal Formulations
    • Four Sleights
    • Forgatherers
    • Foreshortenings
    • Foursomes
    • Fortuities
    • Forethoughts
    • Fore-and-afts
    • II. Guiles and Deals
    • Part One: ALL HANDS ON DECK
    • Part Two: CHEATS' FEATS
    • Part Three: MIXED TRICKS
  • ODD LIFTS
    • I. Pull-Up Lifts
    • II. Push Back Lifts
    • III. The Green Lift
    • IV. Undercover Lift
    • V. Artificial Double Lift
    • VI. Miscellaneous
  • SECRET SUBTRACTION
    • I. Preliminaries
    • II. The Flourish Count Technique
    • III. Secret Subtraction
    • IV. Applications
    • Final Notes ...
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Loose Ends by (Jerry) J. K. Hartman
  • CHAPTER ONE: MANUAL CONTROLS
    • Underforce
    • Transfer Glimpse
    • Relocations and Rediscoveries
    • 1) I. S. Switch
    • 2) R. S. Switch-Drop Switch Addition
    • 3) Spread Key Glimpse
    • Bottom Double Lift
    • Cull Add-in
    • Rollover
    • Two for the Seer Saw
    • Moving Indicator
    • Rotary Force
    • 1) "Spread" version
    • Locational Guidance
    • 2) "Squared" version
    • Thoughtamatic
  • CHAPTER TWO: WILD AND WILY
    • Trick Pix
    • Wild Forces
    • Back to Backanal
    • Wile Card
    • Mirror Image
    • Lost Face
    • Twisterious
  • CHAPTER THREE: DEAL-AND-CUT-TESSEN
    • Top Draw-er
    • Easy Reader
    • Rused Card Dealer
  • CHAPTER FOUR: THINK-A-MA-GICKS
    • To Spell...
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Means and Ends by (Jerry) J. K. Hartman

PART I: MEANS

  • Chapter I: Riffle Selection Controls
    • R. S. Switch
    • R. S. Key Glimpse
    • R. S. Jog Control
    • R. S. Glimpse
    • R. S. Bluff Controls
    • R. S. Throw Forces
  • Chapter II: A-D Multiple Control
  • Chapter III: Variety Pack
    • Push Up Force
    • Underturn
    • Underturn Force
    • The Catch Switch
    • Swing Slip Cut
    • Packet Palm
    • Turnover Glide
    • Friction Jog
    • Knuckle Jog
    • Plunger Top Shift
    • New Wave Change
    • Bluff Cull
PART II: ENDS
  • Chapter I: More With Four
    • A La Card
    • Four Downs
    • PersuACEive
    • Four For All
    • One Good Turn
    • About Face I
    • About Face II
    • A Common Mistake
    • Invisible Cut
    • Over and...
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Packet Magic by (Jerry) J. K. Hartman

From the introduction:

The title suggests that the routines to be described solely involve small packets of cards. To that extent, it is inaccurate. Many of the routines utilize the full deck in varying degrees. The excuse is that they center around small groups of cards which by themselves are identifiable as packets, and thus can be combined in longer sequences with routines using those groups alone.

Small packet routines seem to have a certain niceness and precision about them and thus have a particular fascination for cardmen. Fortunately, laymen are generally impressed as well, ascribing...

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Card Fare by (Jerry) J. K. Hartman

Get ready for a firework of card magic starting where a card just vanishes, a pair of cards mysteriously rise, another shoots out of the deck as soon as named, and two others change locations. Jerry also presents his spin on prior work by by Trost, Krenzel, Corin, Dingle, Fulves, and others.

  • I. Short Subjects 6
    • Easy Go 6
    • Bi-rise 9
    • Shootout 10
    • Changed Changeling 11
  • II. Selected Subjects 13
    • Trap-ease 13
    • Go-llectors 15
  • III. Subjects under Control 17
    • Twist on the Aces 17
    • A New Twist 19
    • Ace Backwards 22
    • An Impact on Impact 24
    • Poker Face-to-Face 26
  • IV. Subject to Changes 28 ...
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