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Blowing on the top card changes its face. Allan also teaches how this method can be used to prepare for a second consecutive color change.

runtime: 1min 8s

Do you believe in spirits? This trick will make you believe it. The chosen spectator's card begins to move magically, and rotates itself out of a ribbon spread.

• You control the movement of the card
• No funny movement
• No "loops"
• No "IT"

length 7min 5s.

This is another Ed Marlo creation - a stud bottom deal.

runtime: 1min 47s

The heirophant change is a color change that happens while a card is snapped to the table. It was developed by Ed Marlo.

runtime: 1min 4s

Essentially this is a reverse Biddle action where the Biddle move is used as a force. This idea was developed by Ed Marlo. (If anybody knows why this is called "Here's Hockley" please email us.)

runtime: 1min 45s

• ... (Anon - Jon Racherbaumer)
• King's Triumph (Larry Jennings)
• Late-Nite Sandwich (Reinhard Müller - Alex Elmsley)
• The Layman Makes His Own (Edward Marlo)
• Sandwich Approach (Edward Marlo)
• The Spectator Cuts To And Turns Over The Aces (Edward Marlo)
• The Stabbing Myth (Jon Racherbaumer)
• Crack Card Switches (Edward Marlo)
• Casual Card Add (Edward Marlo)
• Marlo Double-Lift Get-Ready (Edward Marlo)
• The Spread And Palm (Edward Marlo)
• Cased-In Disappearance (Edward Marlo)
• In Case Of A Miss (Edward Marlo)
• Spring Control (Anton York)
• The Delayed Sandwich (Edward Marlo)
• Tilt Bit (Lynn Searles...

This double lift does not need a 'get ready'.

runtime: 1min 8s

Hoax is a digital monthly magazine which contains workers. No pipe dreams, no overnight ideas, no impractical material. Inside Hoax you will find material that will be used. Explained in detail with clear photographs and video performances to help and make the learning process easier than ever.

This month we got to spend a little time with Ray Kosby. We also feature three most creative magicians: Aarsh Shah, Tharun Iyer and Praveen

Contents :

1. Sneak Peek Control: A very devious control. Easy and so good that it will even fool the magicians who think they know what is going on.

...

1. ... Last Ace Trick
2. Out of Sight, Inside the box by Cameron Francis : Simple and Devious handling of the Vernon Classic.
3. Pick pocket Aces: John's take on Vernon's Travellers where the cards also travel into spectator's pocket.
4. Simple sandwich by Vikas Bhadola : A simple clean sandwich trick
5. Chacha Control by Sapan Joshi : A versatile Card control for you to learn.
6. In the Limelight : John Guastaferro Interview.

1st edition 2015, 32 pages with photographs in detailed instructions.

This is also often called the Hofzinser Cull or Spread Cull, developed by Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser. It is a very versatile move and the grandfather of the Convincing Control.

runtime: 1min 27s

Use a Hofzinser Card Control type action to control a card to the top.

runtime: 54s

This is a very clean force of a card close to the top. Allan also shares a subtlety by Jimmy Grippo to make this force look even more convincing and fair.

runtime: 1min 44s

Use the Hofzinser cull action to switch a block of cards for another set of cards.

runtime: 2 min

• THE "HORUS" EYE - A randomly chosen spectator is able to visualize an image, symbol or word that is sealed inside an envelope.
• HALLUCINATION ACAAN - Any card at any number with a hallucination plot.
• DOUBLE CONTROL - Luca's personal twist to the E.S.P. chair test routine. No doubt you will use this one!
• P.D.R. - An incredible Psycometry Drawing Routine that plays big, with a clever method!
• PEEK ENVELOPE - A utility device that you can build with...

Here's the highly sought-after inside scoop on manipulating fair dice to come up with a desired point total. The same confidential information as sold by crooked gambling supply houses in the early to mid-1900s. Advertised as the most complete work of its kind ever published, it contains the real work for magicians, gambling lecturers, casino training, and law enforcement. Each shot is fully described and, where necessary, line drawings help explain the moves.

The combined effort of several players, this volume was originally sold for the equivalent of $50.00 in order to keep it out of...

Know their traits and what to expect. Learn routines that work.

1st edition 2003; 21 pages.

5. FOREWORD
6. TO DO or NOT TO DO
6. - DO - Be Polite
6. - DO - Maintain Crowd Control
7. - DO - Maintain an Energy Level
7. - DO - Use Audience Participation
7. - DO NOT - Make a Fool Out of Any Individual
8. - DO NOT - Work From the Floor
8. - DO NOT - Turn Your Back on the Audience
8. - DO NOT - Do Smokes, Booze or Drugs
9. - DO NOT - Do Blue Material
9. - DO NOT - Do Card Tricks
10. THE TRAITS OF CHILDREN BY AGE GROUP
10. - AGES 1 through 2
10. - AGES 3 through 4
11. - AGES 5 through 8
11. - AGES 9 through 11
12. - AGES 12 through 16
12. -...

The best way to practice your false deals is to do it in front of spectators. However, until you have mastered the deal you can't really use it. Allan shows you how you can practice dealing while performing for the public.

runtime: 2min 16s

Thurston explains fundamental sleights such as the Pass, Palm, Force, Change, Back-Palm and his system of expert card manipulation, which appeared for the first time in this book. It also describes a unique gimmick to make the Back-Palm almost effortless.

Thurston also lays claim to what we today call the Si Stebbins stack. He writes that it is his invention but he also thanks Si for his contributions and help.

1st edition, 1903, Henry J. Wehman; 83 pages.

1. CHAPTER I. A Few Incidents in the Life of Howard Thurston, Premier Card Manipulator of the World
10. CHAPTER II. Indispensable Sleights
19. CHAPTER...

A classic move developed by two great magicians, Jean Hugard and Fred Braue.

runtime: 2min 57s

1. ... to performers
   • Herman Hanson
951. Encyclopedia of Impromptu Tricks - Martin Gardner
     • Cracker
     • Crayon
     • Cup (Coffee)
     • Cup (Paper)
     • Dice
952. Magicana - bits of wisdom
952. Classified Advertisements

953. Hugard's Magic Monthly - Volume X, Number 2 - July 1952 - 12 pages
953. "Effective Card Magic - Book Profiles - John J. Crimmins, Jr.
     • Effective Card Magic - Bill Simon
     • Hugard's Magic Monthly Book Edition Bo. 5 (Vol. VIII)
954. The I.B.M. Convention - Milbourne Christopher
954. Hu-gardenias - kudos to performers
     • Bob Lewis
     • Neil Foster
955. Milbourne Christopher's Column ...

1. ...
4. The Odin Cards - Little-Known Methods of Using the "Stripper" Deck - Claudius Odin - translated by Victor Farelli - continued
   • Chapter IX - Further Application of the Fourth Principle - The Stripper Double Lift
     • The Obedient Spot
     • The Expanding Ace
     • Passing a Match Through a Card
5. Milbourne Christopher's Column
   • Potato Head
   • Midget Size
   • The Vanishing Hole
   • About "It's A Pip"
   • The Enlarging Wand
   • Silk Snap
6. Encyclopedia of Impromptu Tricks - Martin Gardner
   • Handkerchief (continued)
8. Book Profiles - John J. Crimmins, Jr.

Volume XII (June 1954 - May 1955), Jean Hugard, editor

144 pages

145. Hugard's Magic Monthly - Volume XII, Number 1 - June 1954 - 12 pages
145. Atomic Radio Vanish - Dick Richards & Abril Lamarque
146. Backstage - Frank Joglar
     • Sidelights
     • Best Show
     • Brain Sessions
     • Close-Up
     • New and Amazing?
     • Wizards at Work
     • Banquet
     • Odds and Ends
     • Jottings
     • Mad Magician
     • Albacker
     • Answer
     • T.A.O.M.
147. The Smoking-Multiplying Pipes - Arnold Belais with Roy Benson
148. Book Profiles - John J. Crimmins, Jr.
     • Miracle Card Changes - Ed Marlo
     • The Magic Seven - Ed Marlo
     • Kornfidentially...

Volume XIV (June 1956 - May 1957), Jean Hugard, editor

144 pages

433. Hugard's Magic Monthly - Volume XIV, Number 1 - June 1956 - 12 pages
433. The Enchanted Cylinder of Benaiah - Okito
434. Backstage - Frank Joglar
     • Convention Sidelights
     • News and Notes
     • Dunninger
     • Rosskam
434. Hu-gardenias - kudos to performers
     • Slydini
435. Zero - A Coin Vanish - Cliff Green
435. Roundabout with Fred Braue
     • Card Index
     • Max Malini Trick
     • Variation
     • Rosini Show
436. Out of My Profonde - Arthur Leroy
     • Saturday at Ducrot's Dirty Dump
437. Hands Across the Sea - Peter Warlock

Volume XV (June 1957 - May 1958), Jean Hugard, editor

123 pages

Note that Houdini's 'Unmasking' Fact vs. Fiction by Hugard ran as insert pages in each issue of Volume 15 and the first eight issues of Volume 16. Two pages from each of these issues do not appear here as they were extracted and compiled in a separate ebook.

1. Hugard's Magic Monthly - Volume XV, Number 1 - June 1957 - 12 pages
1. Card-Coin Liaison - Jean Hugard
2. Backstage - Frank Joglar
   • S.A.M. Convention
     • Thursday Night
     • Friday Night
     • Saturday Night
     • Sidelights
   • Festival of Magic
   • TV Topics
3. Hu-gardenias - kudos to performers ...