Break

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Push-off Count
1876
Modern Magic
80
Holding Two Breaks
1876
Modern Magic
80
Charlier Die Charlier'sche Volte "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
charlier pass with fourth finger at end, as control (after first holding a break)
Related to Mar. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 3)
35
Pinky Separation one-handed, no details, probably pull-down
 		Jan. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 1)
5
S. W. Erdnase To Hold the Location of Cut while Dealing delaying a shift or similar action
Related to 1902
The Expert at the Card Table
94
Wedge Break
1919/1920
Thirty Card Mysteries
62
Charles T. Jordan Partial Packet Switch with left third-finger wedge break, right hand with packet drops some cards on deck and other are placed on remaining card with left fingers from behind
 		1920
Ten New Sleight of Hand Card Tricks
3
Ernando Veneri The Veneri "Flesh" Break
1933
Farelli's Card Magic — Part Two
65
Pinky Pull Down
1935
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1935, "New Card and Coin Manipulation")
9
A Flesh Grip greek break
 		1936
Card Manipulations (Issue 5)
134
Laurie Ireland Break Handling under three cards, pushoff
 		1936
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1936)
9
Heel Break
1938
Greater Magic
33
John Northern Hilliard Holding a Break in the Pack
1938
Greater Magic
204
The Base of the Thumb Break greek break
 		1938
Greater Magic
204
With the First Joint of the Middle Finger flesh break
 		1938
Greater Magic
204
Sam Leo Horowitz Holding the Break After a Spectator Peeks at a Card
1938
Greater Magic
205
Tom Sellers Transforming Break into Step
1939
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1939)
414
Third Finger Flesh Break
1940
Expert Card Technique
94
Establishing a Break from a Bridge
Related to 1940
Expert Card Technique
124
Transfer of Thumb-Count Break to Little Finger
Also published here 1940
Expert Card Technique
125
Enlarging a Break uncredited, possibly claimed by Braue in Notebooks, see reference
Related toAlso published here 1940
Expert Card Technique
125
Ruffle Return heel break
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
126
Buckle Count
1940
Expert Card Technique
255
False Table Deal buckle undercount on the table
 		1940
Expert Card Technique
416
39 - The "Cut Break". Way to preserve the break after the deck is cut
 		1940
"Outs" Precautions and Challenges
55
Side-jog to Break left thumb pushes over top card of lower half so break can be taken beneath it when top half is replaced
 		1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
37
Control Card to Second from Bottom obtain break below top card of left spread, selection on bottom of right spread, square deck and Pass to break
 		1940 ca.
More Magic of the Hands — Part One
41
Eddie Joseph Riffle Glimpse & Heel Break card in center remembered and kept under control with heel type break
 		1941
How Gamblers Win
3
Buckle Count
1942
Deck Deception
21
Pull Down Move
1943/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
224
Cardini Cardini´s Location maintaining break while springing the cards, see also page 208
 		1946
Card Control
51
Bottom Buckle
1946
At the Table Tricks
3
Buckle Count
Dec. 1946
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 4 No. 7)
275
Dai Vernon, Charlie Miller Buckle Count see credit on page 50
 		1947
Marlo In Spades
48
Spread and Break securing a break at selection
 		1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
120
Holding a Break
1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
121
Spread and Break Control getting in Overhand Shuffle Position
 		1948
The Royal Road to Card Magic
122
Buckle Count
1948
The Fine Art of Magic
58
Dai Vernon The False Count buckle count
 		1949
Stars of Magic (Vol. 5 No. 3)
82
Paul LePaul Riffling while holding the break
1949
The Card Magic of Le Paul
47
Paul LePaul Holding Back two cards while dribbling the cards
 		1949
The Card Magic of Le Paul
74
Martin Gardner Break Control selection is outjogged, break made before card is pushed in under card below selection
 		Oct. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 5)
595
Dai Vernon Insertion of the Cards alternative to diagonal insertion, getting a break underneath out-jogged card
Related to 1950
Expert Card Technique
464
Buckle Count brief
 		1950
Lucky Aces
6
The "Buckle Count"
1950
Routined Manipulation — Part One
100
Theo "Okito" Bamberg Springing with Break
1950
Magical Gems
50
Arthur H. Buckley The Double Lift without turnover, get-ready by pushing off and pulling back
 		1950
Magical Gems
63
Edward Marlo A Bit of Handling flexing the deck while holding a break
 		1952
Control Systems
8
Edward Marlo The Double and Triple Buckle
Related toAlso published here 1953
The Cardician
102
Edward Marlo Insertion Break getting break underneath outjogged card
Related to 1953
The Cardician
139
Edward Marlo Two-Card Push-Off to establish break
 		1953
The Cardician
153
Edward Marlo One-Hand Buckle Count brief
 		1953
Unlimited
37
Tenkai Ishida Book Break in context of a one-hand turnover
Also published here 1953
Six Tricks by Tenkai
16
The Buckle Count
1954
Routined Manipulation Finale
202
Buckle Count
1954/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
73
"Senator" Clarke Crandall One Handed Buckle Count
1954/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
80
Cy Endfield The Buckle Count
1955
Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part I
58
Cy Endfield Handling the Pack. 1. The Riffle after-peek context
 		1955
Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part II
22
Cy Endfield 2. Transfering the break to the right thumb
1955
Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part II
23
Cy Endfield 3. The Greek Break after-peek context
 		1955
Cy Endfield's Entertaining Card Magic — Part II
23
Tony Kardyro T. K's Master Utility Sleight deck held with both hands, top cards buckled with right first finger, inner right corners buckle up
  • The Peek
  • The Count
Variations 1955
Kardyro's Kard Konjuring
3
Pinky Pull-Down
1956
Classical Foursome
2
Edward Marlo Covered Hit Break right first finger gets break under top cards under cover of spread packet
 		Dec. 1956
Ibidem (Issue 8)
4
Dai Vernon Wedge Break Transfer
1957
The Dai Vernon Book of Magic
52
Dai Vernon The Buckle False Count
1957
The Dai Vernon Book of Magic
57
Edward Marlo Double Buckle Vanish card vanishes from packet
  • With all Five Cards Face Down
  • With all Cards Face Down
  • With all Cards Face Up
  • To Show all Cards and Reverse the Selection During the Process
  • Devilish Miracle Handling
  • The Triple Buckle Vanish
 		June 1957
Ibidem (Issue 10)
15
Edward Marlo The Buckle Break multiple cards
Related to 1957
1957 Card Annual
31
Edward Marlo Marlo Bottom Count cards spring off right thumb via buckling with diagonal pressure at upper left corner
 		1957
1957 Card Annual
31
Buckle Count
1958
The Card Magic of Bro. John Hamman S. M.
20
Edward Marlo Picking up a Break by moving hand down instead of cards up
 		1958
The Magic Seven
5
Edward Marlo Table Edge Break Concealment to conceal break when held with right thumb in end grip
 		1958
The Magic Seven
13
Norman Houghton Angle Buckle for buckle count, buckling with left thumb at left edge
 		Sep. 1958
Ibidem (Issue 14)
9
Pull Down Bridge
1959
Cardmanship
10
Matt Schulien Matt's Fan Location card replaced in in-the-hands spread, first finger break when spread is closed
 		1959
The Magic of Matt Schulien
15
Edward Marlo M.S. Two Hand Loading Move displacements with buckling, see page 13 for credit information
 		Oct. 1959
Ibidem (Issue 18)
14
Dai Vernon The Buckle Count
  • To count cards onto the table.
  • To count cards into the other hand.
 		1960
More Inner Secrets of Card Magic
86
Lin Searles Reverse Autobreak mentioned but not described
 		Oct. 1960
Ibidem (Issue 22)
10
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
1961
Card Switches
47
Cliff Green An Imperceptible "Get-Ready" multiple card buckle
Related toAlso published here 1961
Professional Card Magic
16
Lin Searles The Reverse Autobreak deck held with both hands and squeezed with right hand, break opens at right side
Inspired byAlso published here Dec. 1961
Ibidem (Issue 24)
23
Book Break Turnover
1962
The Ultimate Move
47
Edward Marlo Double Buckle
Sep. 1962
Ibidem (Issue 26)
14
Edward Marlo Pull Down Control procedure that sets two peeked-at selections at positions nine (or x) from top and bottom
 		1964
Faro Controlled Miracles
19
Edward Marlo Pinky Pulldown
1965
My Favorite Card Tricks
5
Dai Vernon Vernon Break Control picking up a break after tabled cut from jogged packets
Related to 1967
Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic
68
Dai Vernon Transferring the Break to Greek Break
 		1967
Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic
134
Dai Vernon Adaption of the Greek Break for Card Stabbing Variation of the Greek Break
 		1967
Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic
137
Dr. James William Elliott Dr. Elliot's Favorite Break Control little finger eccentric position, as delay for pass
 		1967
Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic
174
Harry Lorayne Double Pinky Pull Down securing a break above two bottom cards
 		1967
Deck-Sterity
101
Book Break
1968
Expert Card Conjuring
109
Tom Batchelor The Shuffle Get-Ready getting a break after tabled riffle shuffle
 		1968
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1967-68)
79
Edward Marlo Pinky Pull Down
1969
The Devil's Playthings
11
Edward Marlo Side Finger-Flesh Grip deck placed into right hand fingertips, yet flesh break retained
Related to 1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
1
Edward Marlo Side Flesh Break applied to Both Hands
1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
3
Edward Marlo Observations on Chapter One new vs. old decks for Side Flesh Break Grip
 		1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
5
Edward Marlo Further Suggestions using Definite Fingertip Peek Controls
1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
34
S. W. Erdnase, Edward Marlo Erdnase Break obtaining the break from fourth finger break
 		1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
77
Edward Marlo Square Up Action with an Erdnase Break
 		1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
78
Edward Marlo Control from Erdnase Break seven methods to control a card marked off by Erdnase break
 		1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
78
Art Altman The Altman Trap dated 1956
 		1970
Advanced Fingertip Control
147
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
Summer 1970
Hierophant (Issue 4)
214
One-hand Multiple Break brief, multiple push-off
 		1970
Secret Subtraction
3
Jerry K. Hartman Obtain Break from Out-jog
Also published here 1970
Secret Subtraction
4
Double Buckle
1971
Reputation-Makers
224
Larry Jennings Jennings Pull Down base of pinky
 		1971
Reputation-Makers
226
Cliff Green Imperceptible Get-Ready
1971
Reputation-Makers
228
Karl Fulves Pull Down Move Credit
Related to Mar. 1971
Epilogue (Issue 11)
88
Edward Marlo M.S. Loading Move loading multiple cards into spread from underneath, brief
 		Fall-Spring 1971
Hierophant (Issue 5-6)
266
Edward Marlo Pull Down Substitute thumb base
 		Feb. 1971
Kabbala — Volume 1 (Vol. 1 No. 2)
13
Edward Marlo Marlo's Triple Buckle brief
 		1971
Dingle's Deceptions with Cards and Coins
34
Sam Leo Horowitz End Grip Buckle bottom card of packet held in right hand, buckled and transferred to bottom when placed on left-hand packet
 		Autumn 1971
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio)
450
Erdnase Break with packet
 		1971
Revolutionary Card Compositions 1
5
Jerry K. Hartman Obtaining Break One Card Below Out-jog(s) while squaring out-jogged card on top, thumb in-jogs second card
Related to 1971
Odd Lifts
5
Jerry K. Hartman Out-jogged Card Control out-jogged card controlled to second from bottom
Related to 1971
Odd Lifts
19
Jerry K. Hartman Double Dribble holding back last two, to set a two-card break, not used as a Double Lift
 		1971
Odd Lifts
23
George Sands The Buckle Turn showing four cards, hiding one surface
 		1971
By George, It's Sandsational
6
Dai Vernon Pivot into Overhand Position pivoting the break
 		1972
The Shank Shuffle
57
Edward Marlo Bottom Break for Riffle Shuffling
1972
The Shank Shuffle
64
Edward Marlo A Digression end tapping break pick-up, three methods
 		1972
The Shank Shuffle
72
Obtaining Break from Out-jog brief
Also published here 1972
Packet Magic
14
Dai Vernon, Max Malini Vernon - Malini Card Break Transfer No. 69, to right little finger after peek
Also published here 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
21
Dai Vernon Vernon's Peek - One Hand Shuffle Control No. 113, overhand shuffle to break, break kept with right thumb while deck is turned
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
33
Dr. Jacob Daley Daley's Riffle Card Control No. 290, method of obtaining a break above card while replacing a card during dribble action
Related to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
74
Dai Vernon Note by Dai Vernon credit information on holding multiple breaks (peek context)
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
77
Max Malini 6) Malini Peek No. 427-6, break subtlety without enough details
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
118
Double Peek Wrinkle No. 501, holding two breaks with the third finger
 		1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
139
Karl Fulves Block Buckle with small Packet
1973
Packet Switches (Part One)
46
Z Break
1973
Packet Switches (Part Two)
99
One-Handed Step Break
Mar. 1973
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 5)
610
Lin Searles Reverse Autobreak deck held with both hands and squeezed with right hand, break opens at right side, auto-break from 1957 letter
Inspired byAlso published here Autumn 1973
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 8th Folio)
667
Jerry K. Hartman Knuckle Jog Getting a break above bottom card, alternative to Buckle or Pull Down
Related toAlso published here 1973
Means & Ends
13
Edward Marlo Marlo Pull Down
1974
The Unexpected Card Book
179
Paul Curry Break Transfer from Bottom to Top break over two cards on the bottom, overhand shuffle, transfer to top
 		1974
Paul Curry Presents
38
Jerry K. Hartman One Below Break obtain break one card below out-jog(s)
 		1974
Super Dupes
25
Edward Marlo Buckle and Spread brief
Also published here 1974
Super Dupes
43
Jerry K. Hartman Knuckle Jog brief
 		1974
Super Dupes
50
Tenkai Ishida Book Break in context of a one-hand turnover
Also published here 1974
The Magic of Tenkai
130
Larry Jennings Heeldown Move heelbreak pulldown
 		1975
Epilogue (Issue Special No 3 (Part 2))
270
Karl Fulves Heel Break Insertion riffling to heel break
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 2
86
Tenkai Ishida Book Break
1975
Methods with Cards — Part 3
172
Top Card Break establishing a break under the top card, from "Elliott's Last Legacy" according to page 215
 		1975
Methods with Cards — Part 3
210
Edward Marlo Marlo Pull Down pinky pull down
 		1975
Some Late Extra Card Tricks
7
Jerry Andrus The "Clivot" Principle and Jog and Injog disadvantage of breaks and adavantages of jogs
 		1976
Andrus Card Control
18
Buckling with second finger
 		1976
The Triple Cut
17
Double-Lift - Fourth Method method to pick up a break by riffling up as preparation for double lift
 		1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
31
Edward Marlo Before the Pass to avoid anticipation of the sleight, casual handling
 		1977
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 2
59
Dai Vernon, S. W. Erdnase Verdnase Break
1977
Larry Jennings on Card & Coin Handling
32
Larry Jennings Pinky Pulldown with flesh
 		1977
Larry Jennings on Card & Coin Handling
34
Karl Fulves Getting into Erdnase Break cards riffled with left thumb until spectator stops, top half lifted and card shown, Erdnase break established over it
Variations 1977
Packet Switches (Part Three)
168
Harvey Rosenthal The Pop-Up Move top card break or under small number
Related to 1977
Packet Switches (Part Three)
184
Buckle Count
1977
Special Effects
84
Doug Alker Three Card Buckle
Jan. 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 5)
351
Dai Vernon Vernon Glide with Tenkai Step Turnover
 		1977
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #8)
1008
Dai Vernon Double Cut Break Handling double cutting with jog, then deck turned over and break retained
Related toAlso published here 1977
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. Close-Up Folio #8)
1010
Buckle Count
1977
Counts, Cuts, Moves and Subtlety
65
Brian Glover Zum Dublieren bereit getting a break while deck is placed from hand to hand
Also published here
  • in "Abracadabra"
 1977
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 38 No. 1)
3
Dan MacMillan The Pick Up picking up right-hand fourth finger break at selection, end grip
 		1977
The Gamblers' Palm Revisited
48
Dan MacMillan Dribble Pick Up picking up right-hand fourth finger break at selection, end grip
 		1977
The Gamblers' Palm Revisited
49
Edward Marlo Buckle Count triple buckle
 		1977
Magicolor
80
Allan Ackerman Pull Down from End Grip bottom card break at right hand small packet as it is squared
 		1978
Here's My Card
22
Ken Krenzel Spread transforming break into crimp, table spread
 		1978
The Card Classics of Ken Krenzel
137
Hannes Höller Die Lücke im Spiel (break) Stripper cards as substitute for a break
 		1978
Einfach Wunderbar — Wunderbar Einfach
34
Buckle Bottom Card
1978
La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 2
39
Two-Card Push-Off
1979
CardMagic
85
Break via Blocking Off picking up a break near bottom of tabled deck
Also published here 1979
Variations
23
Steve Beam The Maeb-Y Count (Pronounced "Maybe") right hand buckle as cards are counted from right to left, Veeser concept
Also published here 1979
Magic — The Vanishing Art
13
Das Buckle-Zählen
Aug. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 2)
56
Edward Marlo Book Break with two breaks
 		1980
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 4
85
Daryl Martinez, Harvey Rosenthal Pop-Up Move with credit information on page 91
 		1980
Secrets of a "Puerto Rican Gambler"
92
Father Cyprian Two Handed One Handed Cut cutting to reversed card
 		1980
The Elegant Card Magic of Father Cyprian
20
Steve Beam Maeb-Y Veeser Variation right hand buckle as cards are counted from right to left
Related to 1980
Card Tricks from Mount Olympus
16
The Buckle Count
1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
158
Buckle Count Explained
1980
Polished Presentations
26
Book Break
1981
Cardworks
53
Don England Inserting a Card into a Break
1981
Don England's T.K.O.'s (Issue Clubs)
20
Marking a Card in a Spread break to step, different pattern in the spread
Related to 1981
The Commercial Card Magic of Roger Crosthwaite
18
Ernando Veneri The Veneri Flesh Break
1981
The Commercial Card Magic of Roger Crosthwaite
24
Dai Vernon The Buckle Count
1981
Jim Ryan Close-Up: Classic Card Routines
13
Retaining a Break while deck is turned over, step
 		1981
Four Professional Card Tricks
12
Buckle Count brief
 		1981
Polished Polish Prestidigitation
4
Triple Buckle
1981
The Complete Cannibal Act
21
Edward Marlo Little Finger Pull Down
1981
The Complete Walton — Volume 1
2
Edward Marlo Pinky Pull Down
1981
The Complete Walton — Volume 1
151
Larry Jennings Pinky Pulldown with flesh
 		1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
32
Art Altman The Altman Trap
1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
40
Edward Marlo Book Break keeping break while turning deck over
 		1982
The Complete Works of Derek Dingle
206
Fred Lowe The Ghost Break alternative for pinky break
 		1982
Card Finesse
48
Edward Marlo Pivot-Jog Turnover book break
 		1982
Card Finesse
70
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
1982
For Your Entertainment Pleasure
26
Edward Marlo Pinky Count to Move Break tranferring the card upwards
 		1982
For Your Entertainment Pleasure
46
Edward Marlo Book Break
1982
Best of Friends
181
Partial Charlier Cut to get break at reversed card
 		1982
Best of Friends
202
Steve Beam Maeb-y Count right hand buckle as cards are counted from right to left
 		1982
The Changing of the Cards
25
Book Break in turning cards over, break to step
 		1982
Seminarheft
16
Turnover Book Break in turning cards over, break to step
 		1982
Card News '82
55
Stephen Tucker Explanation of Sleights used all very brief
  • Hindu Force
  • The Glide
  • Switch of the Eraser
  • The Break
 		1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer))
31
Injog Control angled card, cut on top
 		1982
Close-Up Hallucinations
33
Edward Marlo Book Break
Dec. 1983
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 16)
148
Edward Marlo Bottom Break to Riffle Shuffle Break transferring break into riffle shuffle position
 		1983
The Card Puzzle
24
Steve Beam The Maeb-y Count right hand buckle as cards are counted from right to left
Related to 1983
The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 1)
5
Yoshio Hirose Action Change four jokers change to kings when thrown one-handed onto table, using triple buckle
Also published here 1983
Encore III
34
Art Altman Altman Trap heel break
 		1983
Versatile Card Magic
71
Edward Marlo Buckling in Overhand Position
1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
62
Edward Marlo Dribble Control with Break
1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
312
Larry Jennings Pinky Pulldown with flesh
 		1984
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 3
37
Cliff Green Imperceptible Get-Ready brief
 		Jan./Feb. 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 17 & 18)
172
Daryl Martinez, Harvey Rosenthal Pop-Up Move
Also published here Spring 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 25, 26 & 27)
251
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
Winter 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 34, 35 & 36)
382
Edward Marlo Pivot-Jog Turnover pivot spread, book break, also with multiple breaks
 		1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
381
Ben Harris Peek Finesse featuring a break display
 		1985
Best of Friends — Volume II
491
Veeser Concept from Erdnase Break
1985
Korem without Limits
159
Frederick Braue FB Peek heel break (1936)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
14
Arthur Gross, Frederick Braue The Peek Card Knowledge book break glimpse after peek
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
14
Another Location getting small jog and then break as top half is replaced
Related to 1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
23
Dai Vernon, Max Malini Peek Control holding break as deck is balanced on fingers, then step fan (1939)
Related to 1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)
29
Charlie Miller Additional Miller Notes
  • holding break while tapping on table
  • nailnick and estimate distance from key
  • "Vernon's 7 card, 7 piles trick."
(1940)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3)
1
Frederick Braue Braue Crimp Control featuring "enlarging a break", also with short card (see following item)
Related to 1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3)
20
Frederick Braue Braue Bottom Card Break buckle
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4)
9
Frederick Braue Bottom Buckle
1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4)
11
Frederick Braue Bottom Buckle - Two Cards
1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4)
12
Frederick Braue Bottom Buckle - Three Cards or More
1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4)
12
Frederick Braue Buckle Fan
1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 4)
12
Daryl Martinez, Harvey Rosenthal The Pop-Up Move one handed method for top card break, credit information
 		1985/87
Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus
19
Lin Searles Auto-Break
1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
19
Larry Jennings The Immaculate Insertion achieving very squared deck
Variations 1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
27
Dai Vernon Vernon Wedge Wedge Break
 		1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
31
Larry Jennings Retaining Break While Deck is turned Over used for setting up for double lift
 		1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
57
Lin Searles Auto-Break
1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
163
Lin Searles Auto Break
1986
The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings
214
Yoshio Hirose Action Change four jokers change to kings when thrown one-handed onto table, using triple buckle
Also published here Sep. 1986
Apocalypse (Vol. 9 No. 9)
1258
Dai Vernon Enlarging a Break
Related toVariations 1987
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1
10
Dr. James William Elliott Breaking at the Injog
1987
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1
12
Dai Vernon Rotating the Break
1987
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1
15
Dai Vernon Heel Break
1987
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1
26
David Regal Triple Buckle Handling
1987
Star Quality — The Magic of David Regal
32
Joseph K. Schmidt Greek Break Applications getting into Greek Break, palming cards off into Tenkai Palm from Greek Break
 		Mar. 1987
Epoptica (Issue 8)
471
S. W. Erdnase, John C. Wagner Erdnase Break small packet
 		1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
34
John C. Wagner Buckle Displacement small packet
 		1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
41
Wedge Break Transfer
1987
The Commercial Magic of J.C. Wagner
57
Edward Marlo Double Buckle
1987
The Magic of Steve Draun
4
Double Buckle Spread spreading five as four
 		1987
CardPerfect
25
Edward Marlo Triple Buckle spreading five as four
 		1987
CardPerfect
26
Bruce Cervon Running Cut While Holding a Break
1988
The Cervon File
191
Art Altman The Altman Trap
1988
Darwin Ortiz at the Card Table
111
Stephen Minch Push-Off Count and Pull-Down Move credit information
Related to 1988
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
22
Edward Marlo Book Break Pivot-Jog Turnover
 		1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
233
Edward Marlo The Buckle Break above one to three cards
 		1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
234
Edward Marlo Marlo Bottom Count buckle
 		1988
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 6
235
Juan Tamariz Triple Buckle brief
 		1988
The Five Points in Magic
59
Larry Jennings Pressure Break
Related to 1988
The Cardwright
112
Roberto Giobbi Jog to Break obtaining a break below a jog
 		1988
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 2 No. 7 & 8 Arcane)
8
Bill Simon Buckle Glide from back corner of small packet
 		1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
100
Edward Marlo Swing Cut from Break Erdnase break
 		1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
129
Edward Marlo M.S. Loading Move spreading into buckle opening, brief
Related to
  • "The M.S. Deck" (Ed Marlo, marketed 1954)
 1988
M.I.N.T. — Volume I
237
Tenkai Ishida Book Break in context of a one-hand turnover
 		1988
The Thoughts of Tenkai
22
Dai Vernon Back Breaker obtaining break under top card
Related to 1989
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3
37
Edward Marlo Little Finger Pull Down very brief
 		1989
Cards on the Table
58
Brother John Hamman Double Card Push Off Technique
1989
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
12
Brother John Hamman Double Card Push Off Technique
1989
Williamson's Wonders
57
Karl Fulves Tenkai Book Turnover Comments
1989
Kaleidoscope
45
Rafael Benatar Inserción Resorte apparently random insertion of card from front into greek break
Also published here 1989
Cartas Certificadas
89
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
1989
Ascanio's Favorites 1
1
Gary Kurtz Zarrow's Triple Buckle
1990
Unexplainable Acts
58
Charles T. Jordan Wedge Break
1990
Spectacle
37
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
1990
Ultra Cervon
3
Buckle Count
1990
Ultra Cervon
19
Dai Vernon Enlarging a Break
1990
Close-up Impact!
89
Book Break
1990
Finally!
55
Laurie Ireland Pinky Pull-Down credit information
 		1990
Pasteboard Perpensions
5
Harvey Rosenthal The Traveling Break break held while pack is turned over
 		1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 34)
607
Harvey Rosenthal The Pop Up Move
1990
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 34)
608
Gary Ouellet The Break System - Part One
1990
Close Up Illusions
36
The Break System - Part Two card pushed over
 		1990
Close Up Illusions
46
Edward Marlo Sure-Fire Covered Get-Ready getting break under top cards while displaying a face-up side-jogged card on deck
 		1990
Cardfixes
30
Edward Marlo Book Break
1990
Cardfixes
38
Edward Marlo Automatic Book Break
1990
Cardfixes
57
Cliff Green Imperceptible Get-Ready to buckle multiple cards, done with packet, brief, uncredited
 		1990
Up in Smoke and Other Tantalizing Mysteries
27
Buckle-Count
1990
Falschzählmethoden
15
Alex Elmsley Break Time - Battling the Bulge shifting left little finger break to right thumb
 		1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
92
Alex Elmsley A Bluff Hand-to-hand Transfer while maintaining a break
 		1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
92
Alex Elmsley Taking a Break in a Spread when selection is returned
 		1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
93
Alex Elmsley Preparing for the Double Lift two ways to pick up a break
 		1991
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
94
Max Malini One-Hand Break at Jog
1991
Carneycopia
12
Roger Klause The Breakout Display bending deck and displaying it resting on fingers of one hand
Variations 1991
Roger Klause: In Concert
117
Der Buckle Count
Dec. 1991
Intermagic (Vol. 16 No. 4 & 5)
194
Greek Break base of thumb
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
100
T. Page Wright A Cut at Any Number using thumb count (with right hand shielding the count) and several finesses like pre-established breaks, mis-hearing and so on
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
162
Heel Break
1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
242
Jerry K. Hartman Knuckle Jog Getting a break above bottom card, alternative to Buckle or Pull Down
Also published here 1991
Card Craft
132
Jerry K. Hartman One Below Break obtain break one card below out-jog(s)
Also published here 1991
Card Craft
279
Herb Zarrow Triple Buckle with three fingers
 		Sep. 1991
Magic (Vol. 1 No. 1)
34
S. W. Erdnase Deep Erdnase Break
1992
Modus Operandi
42
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
1992
Modus Operandi
91
Jon Racherbaumer What About the Buckle Count? credit essay referring to notes by Stephen Minch
Related to Apr. 1992
The Olram File (Issue 11)
8
Edward Marlo Automatic Book Break
1992
The Wild Card Kit
25
Book Turnover Break
1992
The Olram Aces — The Impossible Travellers
8
Arturo de Ascanio Dos Juegos con la Cuenta de "Pasa Paquete" om the Buckle Count (Las Cuentas de "Pasa Paquete" y "Deja Paquete")
 		1992
La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 3
56
Tenkai Ishida Book Break in context of a one-hand turnover
 		1992
La Magia de Ascanio — Vol. 3
136
Vanni Bossi Delayed Control after the Peek bridging top part after fingertip peek, method to obtain break at bridge after table spread delay
Inspired by 1992
Escorial 1992 — The Marlo Year
13
Rafael Benatar The Crocodile apparently random insertion of card from front into greek break
Also published here 1993
Three Professional Card Routines
10
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break barely described
 		1993
By Forces Unseen
19
Ernest Earick Step to Break Transfer
1993
By Forces Unseen
31
Ernest Earick Post-Peek Riffle Display
1993
By Forces Unseen
73
Max Malini Deck Flexing while holding a break
 		1993
By Forces Unseen
73
Ernest Earick Zorro Break / Z-break two breaks with thumb base and fourth finger
 		1993
By Forces Unseen
115
Jon Racherbaumer, Stephen Minch More on the Buckle Count corrections and additions to the article, quotes from correspondence with Stephen Minch
Inspired by Sep. 1993
The Olram File (Issue 13)
6
Edward Marlo No-Break Convincer apparently no break can be held
 		Sep. 1993
The Olram File (Issue 13)
10
Edward Marlo Side-Jog Pull-Down in example twelve cards counted as nine
 		1993
The Olram File (Issue 15)
15
ブレーク (Break) Pinky break
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
15
ブレークの作り方I (Forming a break: First Method)
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
15
ブレークの作り方II (Forming a break: Second Method) Push over top card and pull back
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
16
右手でブレークを保持する方法 (Maintaining a break with the right hand) In End Grip
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
17
ブレークの作り方 (Forming a break) For the pass
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
44
バックルカウント (Buckle Count)
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
87
テーブル上へのバックルカウント (Buckle Count above a table)
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
88
ブレークをなくさないターンオーバー (Maintaining a break while turning the deck over)
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
128
ダブルバックルカウント (Double Buckle Count)
 		1993
Larry Jennings's Card Technique
150
Mike Gallo Bubble Glimpse Get-Ready
1993
Card File
212
Double Buckle Spread
1993
Persönliche Notizen zum Seminar
12
Establishing a Break from a Bridge enlarging a break
 		1993
Card Selection
18
Quadruple Buckle Spread six cards as five
 		1993
Rumba Count
30
Eddie Fechter Cover For Peek Control deck is flexed while holding a break
 		1993
Fechter
186
René Lavand La Carambola (A Break) from heel to pinky break
 		1993
Magic From The Soul
51
Vicente Canuto La Separación
1993
Cartomagia Fundamental
71
Edward Marlo Pull-Down Cut
1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
155
Book Break with packet
 		1994
Gene Maze And The Art Of Bottom Dealing
185
Gary Ouellet Breaks break handling for the pass
 		1994
The Pass
41
Veneri Break Transfer heel break
 		1994
Roger's Thesaurus
59
Roberto Giobbi The Break introduction
 		1995
Card College — Volume 1
28
The Little-finger Break
1995
Card College — Volume 1
28
Forming a Little-finger Break Under the Top Card - Two-handed Method
1995
Card College — Volume 1
29
Forming a Little-finger Break Under the Top Card - One-handed Method
1995
Card College — Volume 1
30
Forming a Little-finger Break Under Multiple Cards
1995
Card College — Volume 1
31
The Thumb Break
1995
Card College — Volume 1
32
The Riffle also while holding break
 		1995
Card College — Volume 1
34
The Single, Double and Multiple Push-over
1995
Card College — Volume 1
211
Buckling One or More Cards
1995
Card College — Volume 1
212
Auto Break pressing on upper left corner with thumb
 		1995
Notes from The Summit
14
Michael Skinner Getting a Break over Bottom Card
1995
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 57)
1078
Edward Marlo No Break Multiple Pull Down Buckle with jog as preparation
Related to 1995
M.I.N.T. — Volume II
149
Buckle Count
1995
Inside Cardmagic
24
Buckling
1995
What's Up Deck?
26
Thumb break with left thumb at outer left corner of deck hand, obtained beneath natural break
 		1995
Labyrinth (Issue 3)
19
Jerry K. Hartman Knuckle Jog getting a break above bottom card, alternative to Buckle or Pull Down
Also published here 1995
After Craft
19
Tilt brief, retaining the Tilt-break beneath card as it is inserted, see also p. 74
 		1995
After Craft
25
Jerry K. Hartman Riffle Transfer transfer of break from left thumb (following a thumb count) to inner right corner
 		1995
After Craft
64
Jerry K. Hartman One Below Break obtain break one card below out-jog(s)
Also published here 1995
After Craft
68
Jerry K. Hartman Out-jog lift to obtain break
1995
After Craft
175
Single-card Vernon Strip-out Addition using buckle
 		1995
After Craft
192
Break transfer bottom card of top half of deck becomes top card of bottom half (separated by break), via side-jog
 		1995
After Craft
253
Steve Bedwell Establishing Pinky Break underneath one card
 		1995 ca.
Siamese Signatures and Other Oddities
15
The Buckle Count
1996
Card College — Volume 2
318
Lin Searles Auto-Break
1996
Classic Sampler
7
Karl Fulves Delayed Response pull-down move anecdote
 		1996
Blocking Off
162
Harry Riser Greek Break & Overhand Shuffle for clean display and table-tapping, then going into overhand shuffle, see also p. 86
Related to 1996
The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser
38
Cliff Green Breaking Technique Buckle as a double buckle
 		1997
Jennings '67
16
Lin Searles Autobreak
1997
Jennings '67
23
Dai Vernon, S. W. Erdnase Verdnase Break
1997
Jennings '67
30
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
1997
The Expert's Portfolio No. 1
20
Turnover Book Break in turning cards over, break to step
 		1997
Karten à la carte
14
Buckle Count brief
 		1997
Flight Four
5
Ernest Earick Little Finger Break Transfer as a packet is turned over, see also p. 191
 		1997
Solomon's Mind
179
Forming a Little-finger Break Under Multiple Cards one-handed, push-off
 		1997
Simon Says!
64
Edward Marlo Pinky Pull Down
1997
Simon Says!
152
Steve Beam The Maeb-Y Count right hand buckle as cards are counted from right to left, Elmsley Count
 		1997
Sound Effects
20
Lin Searles Auto Break
1998
Hard-Boiled Mysteries
10
Roberto Giobbi Techniques with Breaks, Steps and Injogs intro
 		1998
Card College — Volume 3
527
John Carney The Dribble Break method of obtaining a break above or below a card
Related to 1998
Card College — Volume 3
529
Transferring a Break from the little Finger to the Heel of the Thumb
  • Two-Handed Method
  • One-Handed Method
 		1998
Card College — Volume 3
532
Rafael Benatar Inserting a Card into a Break from front
 		1998
Card College — Volume 3
533
S. W. Erdnase The Erdnase Break
1998
Card College — Volume 3
534
Multiple Buckle with small packet
 		1998
Card College — Volume 3
567
Alexander de Cova 2. Buckeln oder Buckle comments
 		1998
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 2)
50
Ken Simmons The "Real" Immaculate Insertion Breakout Display combined with Immaculate Insertion
Inspired by Jan. 1998
Onyx (Issue 2)
25
Transfer of Thumb-Count Break to Little Finger
Also published here 1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
57
Edward Marlo Book Break keeping break while turning deck over
 		1999
21st Century Card Magic
108
Dai Vernon Gesture Break setting up for double lift
 		1999
Mechanical Deck
21
Dai Vernon ECT Get-Ready upwards buckling
 		1999
Mechanical Deck
22
Dai Vernon Enlarging a Break
1999
Mechanical Deck
28
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
1999
Classic Handlings
7
Baltazar Fuentes Baltazar's Break one-handed buckle break on top for break under top card, thumb in upper right corner
Related to 1999
Arempi II
48
The Buckle Count
1999
Natural Selections — Volume II
48
The Modified Buckle Count
1999
Natural Selections — Volume II
54
Ellis Stanyon The "Stanyon" Cut Pass No. 5, doing an open cut after holding the break during riffling with some delay
Related to 1999
Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
225
Dai Vernon, Max Malini Vernon-Malini Card Break Transfer to right little finger after peek
Also published here Nov. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 11)
32
Break finesse spreading deck while retaining break in middle, casual and open display to delay a control
 		1999
Labyrinth (Issue 12)
12
Small Packet Triple Buckle brief
 		2000
Card College — Volume 4
856
Steve Bedwell Pinky Pulldown Location of thick card
 		2000
Thick Schtick!
6
Neal Elias Pivoting the Break pivoting deck after overhand shuffle
Related to 2000
Gambling Notes
12
Baltazar Fuentes Fuentes Step Insertion Aces apparently put on bottom, but inserted into two breaks near bottom
 		2000
I'm Dancing
35
Front Index Break left first finger holds break
 		2000
I'm Dancing
43
Edward Marlo Pinky Pull Down
2000
Son of Simon Says!
24
Edward Marlo Book Break
Nov. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 11)
58
Pinky Pull Down
2000
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 4 & 5)
164
Daryl Martinez, Harvey Rosenthal Pop-Up Move
Also published here 2000
Virtual Miracles
13
Paul Curry Break Transfer from Bottom to Top break over two cards on the bottom, overhand shuffle, transfer to top
 		2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
13
Buckle Count
2001
Paul Curry's Worlds Beyond
175
Cardini Spring Break holding break while springing, spelling trick application
Related to 2001
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 5)
127
Dai Vernon Double Cut Break Handling double cutting with jog, then deck turned over and break retained
Also published here 2001
Latter Day Secrets (Issue 6)
188
Edward Marlo Pivot-Jog Turnover book break
 		2002
FASDIU II
81
Cliff Green Imperceptible Get-Ready
2002
The Paper Engine
59
Tenkai Ishida Pivot Break / Book Break
2002
The Paper Engine
111
Larry Jennings Tip on Cliff Green's Imperceptible Get-Ready
2002
The Paper Engine
112
Art Altman Altman Trap
2002
Scams & Fantasies with Cards
23
Buckle
2002
The Action Cop
55
Art Altman Altman Trap
Nov./Dec. 2002
The Penumbra (Issue 4)
14
Multiple Buckle
2002
Tracking Mr. Fogg
25
Larry Jennings Expertalk: Larry Jennings on the Erdnase Break
Also published here June 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 10)
85
Separación inferior del meñique a una mano from small packet
 		2002ca.
Secuencias
6
Tenkai Ishida Escalón de Tenkai book break, small packet
 		2002ca.
Secuencias
24
Rafael Benatar The Crocodile inserting a card in a break
 		2003
Card Fictions
70
Tenkai Ishida Pivot Break
2003
Card College — Volume 5
1247
Ernest Earick Step to Break Transfer break retained as deck is turned over
 		Mar./Apr. 2003
The Penumbra (Issue 6)
4
Karl Fulves Pull Down Move credit thoughts
 		2003
Hofzinser Notebook
59
Buckle Spread spreading five as four
 		2003
Seven By Michel Huot
7
Break via Blocking Off picking up a break near bottom of tabled deck
Also published here 2003
Variations Revisited
40
Push-In Break break at out-jog, can be established above or below after push-in
 		2003
Variations Revisited
64
Harvey Rosenthal The Pop-Up Move
July 2004
The Penumbra (Issue 8)
17
Reverse Bottom Slip Cut with pull down
 		2004
Enchantments
11
Tenkai Ishida Step Break credit information
 		2004
Enchantments
75
Wesley James Splay Grip small packet buckle, similar to reference
Related to 2004
Enchantments
382
Ron Bauer Sidebar three way to double-turnover the top two of three cards, here with business cards
  • A. Block Push-Off
  • B. Single Buckle
  • C. Elmsley Count
 		2004
Time Machine
10
Dave Campbell Top Card Break - single handed buckling top card with thumb on outer right corner
 		2004
The Dave Campbell Legacy
407
Buckle Spread and Count
2004
Subtle Miracles
156
Larry Jennings Flesh Pinky Pulldown
May 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 5)
73
Aaron Shields One-Handed Break packet held in right-hand end grip, a break is established above bottom card with Kelly-type action
Inspired by 2004
Deviant Practices
19
Cliff Green Imperceptible Get-Ready buckling multiple cards, brief (see page 11 for photograph)
 		2005
Up In Smoke
7
Art Altman The Altman Trap
2005
Up In Smoke
12
Larry Jennings Retaining Break While Deck is turned Over
2005
Up In Smoke
57
Edward Marlo Book Break
Feb. 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 1)
32
Kostya Kimlat Breaking Glances "Work with the Marlo Fingertip Flesh Break"
  • The Basic Technique
  • Touches
    • The Closed-Deck Convincer
    • Creating a Step
    • The Fan Peek
    • Outer Peeks
  • Continuations
    • Riffle Force
    • Overhand Shuffle
    • Riffle Shuffle
    • Hindu Shuffle
    • Pulp Friction
    • Marlo's Ruse
Related to May 2005
Antinomy (Vol. 1 No. 2)
20
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
2006
The Magic of Ascanio — Studies of Card Magic
166
Double Buckle brief
 		2006
The Magic of Ascanio — Studies of Card Magic
169
Tenkai Ishida Book Break
2006
The Magic of Ascanio — Studies of Card Magic
228
Dai Vernon Wedge Break brief
 		2006
The Magic of Ascanio — Studies of Card Magic
297
Charlie Miller Charlie Miller's Break Handling riffling, elevated dealing position
Also published here
  • MUM, Aug. 2001
 2006
Secrets of an Escamoteur
13
Rafael Benatar Spring Insertion placing card in the center at known position, apparently haphazardly
 		2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
118
Doug Edwards Hide That Line uneven spread to hide break line
 		2006
Brass Knuckles
60
Michael Raeburn Buckle Up top card buckle, pseudo second deal
 		2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
322
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
2007
Best of Friends — Volume III
404
Jerry K. Hartman Corner buckle break
2007
Card Dupery
78
Jerry K. Hartman Knuckle Jog brief
Also published here 2007
Card Dupery
132
Bottom Card Buckle brief
 		2007
Card Dupery
185
Joseph Ovette, Frank Kelly Kelly/Ovette Bottom Placement used to obtain break with one hand, brief
 		2007
Card Dupery
222
Dai Vernon, Buckle Count
2008
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1
254
Tenkai Ishida The Tenkai Turnover Book Break Turnover
Also published here 2008
The Magic of Ascanio — More Studies of Card Magic
27
Arturo de Ascanio, Johnny Thompson The Almost Pinkieless Maneuver maintaining break while turning deck over
 		2008
The Magic of Ascanio — More Studies of Card Magic
366
Steve Beam The Third Finger Buckle packet held in right-hand end grip, third finger buckles bottom card
  • The Partial Packet Switch (Veeser type switch)
Also published here 2008
Counter Attack
7
Steve Beam Unbuckled Count third finger buckle applied to buckle count
Related to 2008
Counter Attack
15
Roberto Giobbi Sliding the Break cutting to break, tabled
 		Feb. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 2)
14
Arturo de Ascanio Buckle Count Subtlety
Also published here Feb. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 2)
15
Roberto Giobbi, Dai Vernon On Buckling
June 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 6)
16
Double Book Break Glimpse
Sep. 2008
Genii (Vol. 71 No. 9)
24
Harvey Rosenthal End Grip Fourth Finger Break
Jan. 2008
Antinomy (Vol. 3 No. 4)
22
Art Altman, Jamy Ian Swiss The Altman Trap
Also published here Mar. 2008
Antinomy (Vol. 4 No. 1)
42
Aaron Fisher, Larry Jennings On Break Get-Readys pinky count comment, alternative
 		Jan. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 1)
34
Multiple Buckle
2010
Vortex
104
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase Break
2010
Reinventing the Real
82
Roberto Giobbi Swing Cut at a Break two methods
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Feb 23)
62
Harvey Rosenthal Pop-Up Move
2010
Secret Agenda (Issue June 2)
164
Roberto Giobbi, Dai Vernon Roberto Giobbi sobre Dai Vernon - segunda parte Tecnicas cartomagicas de Dai Vernon
  • 1. Carta en salida interior
  • 2. Obtener un separación debajo de la carta superior
  • 3. Control de una carta (Harry Riser)
  • 4. Control múltiple
  • 5. Salto de mesa
  • 6. Devolución de cartas empalmadas
  • 7. Sujetar el mazo con cartas empalmadas
  • 8. Control después del hojeo
  • 9. Para subir la carta inferior a la parte superior del mazo durante una mezcla usual por arrastre en las manos.
  • 10. Corte múltiples falsos
 		2010
El Manuscrito (Vol. 3 No. 13)
374
Wesley James Splay Grip small packet buckle, similar to reference
Related to 2010
Card Magic USA
109
Larry Jennings Snap Double Lift to move break from thumb to pinky
 		2011
More Power to You
144
Aaron Fisher The Break - Part 1
  • Aaron Fisher Teaches Card Magic
 		Dec. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 12)
52
Aaron Fisher Obtaining a Break at the Center of the Deck
Dec. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 12)
52
Aaron Fisher On the Flesh Break
Dec. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 12)
52
Aaron Fisher After Your Jog, Take a Nice Break
Dec. 2011
Genii (Vol. 74 No. 12)
54
Jon Armstrong Breaks tips
 		2011
The Magical Adventures of Jon Armstrong
7
Gabi Pareras Separación con del Meñique en extensión getting a break while closing a spread, without opening up front
 		2011
El Manuscrito (Vol. 4 No. 15)
437
Gabi Pareras Separación de la carta superior por caida getting a break under top card, while squaring the deck
 		2011
El Manuscrito (Vol. 4 No. 15)
437
Art Altman, Jamy Ian Swiss The Altman Trap
Also published here 2011
Devious Standards
112
Eric Evans One Handed Zorro getting into Z-Break one-handed, selection reverses in center as application
Related to 2012
53 Friends
7
Roberto Giobbi Handling a Break during a Hand Spread
2012
Confidences
70
Roberto Giobbi Handling a Break by Using a Spread Cull
2012
Confidences
73
Break Displays
2012
Confidences
88
Pinky Break to Heel Break Transfer
2012
Confidences
108
Roberto Giobbi Swing Cut at a Break
2012
Confidences
108
Allan Ackerman Erdnase Break Kiss Transfer
Also published here 2012
The Cardjurer
66
Aaron Fisher The Break, Part 2
  • Aaron Fisher Teaches Card Magic
 		Feb. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 2)
32
Aaron Fisher Obtaining a Break Near the Bottom of the Deck
Feb. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 2)
32
Aaron Fisher How to Hold a Break Near the Bottom of the Deck
Feb. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 2)
32
Aaron Fisher Openly Spreading the Cards to Get the Break near the bottom
 		Feb. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 2)
33
Aaron Fisher Advanced Methods: Cliff Green and Herb Zarrow intro
 		Feb. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 2)
34
Cliff Green The Imperceptible Get-Ready
Feb. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 2)
34
Herb Zarrow The Double and Triple Buckle
Feb. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 2)
34
Aaron Fisher, Larry Jennings The Break, Part III: Perfecting the Two- and Three-Card Break
  • Aaron Fisher Teaches Card Magic
pushing off cards and pulling them back
  • Larry's Lesson
  • The Left Thumb Action
  • The Right-Hand Cover and Left-Hand Replacement
  • The Lock
  • Highway Left Thumb Revisited
  • Putting it Together: The Three-Card Break
  • Conclusion
 		Apr. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 4)
50
Gabi Pareras Cuenta Bucle del meñique buckling bottom card of deck or small packet
  • Separación del meñique
  • La cuenta
 		2012
Arturo de Ascanio - la depuración constante de lo mismo
86
Tenkai Ishida Escalón de Tenkai book break turnover
 		2012
Arturo de Ascanio - la depuración constante de lo mismo
138
Buckle of jumbo cards
 		2013
Alte Neuheiten
25
Buckle single or double
 		2013
The Magic of Steven Hamilton
6
Dai Vernon Buckle Count
2013
The Magic of Steven Hamilton
19
Lin Searles Auto-Break
2013
The Magic of Steven Hamilton
68
Lance Caffrey Breaks & Jogs break and jog techniques with the Hindu Shuffle
  • 1. Pinky Break
  • 2. Heel Break
  • 3. Gripping Hand Thumb Break
  • 4. Sidejog
  • 5. Injog
  • 6. Outjog
 		2013
The Asian Hustle — Secrets of the Hindu Shuffle
53
Miguel Gómez Doble Under Cut para subir carta handling for double undercut from bottom to top, special break using index finger
 		2013
El Manuscrito (Vol. 6 No. 23)
752
Jon Armstrong Breaks practice tips with rubber banded deck, "breakercise"
 		2013
The Magic Apple Live!
4
S. W. Erdnase Erdnase break
2014
Blomberg Laboratories
11
Tenkai Ishida Book Break Turnover
2014
Blomberg Laboratories
218
Laurent Prochasson Display after Elmsley Count after an Elmsley Count cards are apparently shown on both sides, also to easily get a break over odd card
 		2014
Notes de Conférence 1
5
Roberto Giobbi Swing Cutting at a Fourth Finger Break Altman trap
 		Nov. 2014
Genii (Vol. 77 No. 11)
23
Gabi Pareras Extraccción de los Ases jogging Aces out of the deck and turning deck over, maintaining break on bottom/top of the deck, while turning the deck over
 		2014
Ases Evanescentes / Ases Flash / As Padre
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