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Alex Elmsley The Red and the Blue No. 53, two decks change place except for two selections in them
Also published here 1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
106
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley by Alex Elmsley (written by Stephen Minch) 1995
The Fine Print (Issue 2)
28
Alex Elmsley The Elmsley Count fingertip handling
 		1995
Natural Selections
24
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
1995
What's Up Deck?
3
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley ATFUS brief, see p. 32 of "Errata" section for crediting info
 		1995
Labyrinth (Issue 3)
18
Alex Elmsley The Elmsley Count
1996
Card College — Volume 2
311
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Mouse Magic by Alex Elmsley Winter 1996
The Looking Glass (Issue 1)
43
Alex Elmsley Three in Hiding three cards in three pockets of spectator, performer divines who has which card, with second method "Hidey-Hole"
Related toAlso published here Spring 1996
The Looking Glass (Issue 2)
49
James Swain, Alex Elmsley Brainweave follow up with Play It Straight type effect
Inspired by 1996
Miracles with Cards
84
Alex Elmsley Introduction
  • Requirements (Floppy Disk, Cards, Computer)
  • Installation
  • Security
  • General
 		1996
Mouse Magic
3
Alex Elmsley Chapter 1 - Sleight of Mouse moving the mouse to a certain area on the screen
 		1996
Mouse Magic
8
Alex Elmsley The Eye of the Mouse an object is freely chosen, picture appears on computer screen
 		1996
Mouse Magic
8
Alex Elmsley The Card in the Screen chosen card appears on computer screen
 		1996
Mouse Magic
14
Alex Elmsley The Counter total of loose change is seen on computer screen, counter stops at exact amount
 		1996
Mouse Magic
19
Alex Elmsley Chapter 2 - Permutations and Combinations
Related to
  • Scalbert's "Mystery of the Seventh Card"
 1996
Mouse Magic
22
Alex Elmsley The Other Card six cards are removed from a deck and five are inserted into the computer, computer program names remaining card
 		1996
Mouse Magic
22
Alex Elmsley The Fortune Teller spectator selects objects from lists on computer, eventually computer program shows a horoscope with the exact birthdate of spectator
 		1996
Mouse Magic
25
Alex Elmsley Thought Projection card is selected on computer screen, performer divines it after answering two questions posed by the computer program
 		1996
Mouse Magic
30
Alex Elmsley Chapter 3 - Improvisation
1996
Mouse Magic
33
Alex Elmsley Inexplicable with computer program, programmed version of Vernon's "Trick that cannot be explained"
Inspired by 1996
Mouse Magic
33
Alex Elmsley Chapter 4 - Tuning the Tricks coding for altering the programs
 		1996
Mouse Magic
39
Alex Elmsley Tailpiece revealing a number typed into the calculator of a windows computer
 		1996
Mouse Magic
51
Michael Close (reviewer) Mouse Magic by Alex Elmsley June 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 10)
74
Alex Elmsley Prayer Vanish
1997
Jennings '67
235
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
1997
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
213
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
1997
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
223
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count "Ghost Count" or "Counting Four as Four"
Related to
  • "The Four Card Trick" (Alex Elmsley, marketed 1959)
 1997
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
314
Alex Elmsley Underworld nine cards
Related toVariations 1997
Alex Is At It Again
1
Alex Elmsley Power Poker ten cards, spectator can chose which he wands, full house and royal flush
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here 1997
Alex Is At It Again
2
Alex Elmsley No-Calc two cards are located, two numbers written down and cards found at that position
Also published here 1997
Alex Is At It Again
3
Alex Elmsley, Bill Reid Continuous Pick-Up Shuffle lift shuffle
 		1997
Alex Is At It Again
7
Alex Elmsley The Colour-Changing Faro Shuffle first published in Jerry Sadowitz' "The Crimp", five times performer cuts to a card, royal flush but with different colored back
 		1997
Alex Is At It Again
9
Alex Elmsley Three in Hiding three cards in three pockets of spectator, performer divines who has which card, with second method "Hidey-Hole"
Also published here 1997
Alex Is At It Again
14
Alex Elmsley Cross-25 two selections made out of performer's hands, re-matrixing, updated handling
Also published here 1997
Alex Is At It Again
17
Alex Elmsley Brainweave ungaffed handling of Brainwave, updated handling
Also published here 1997
Alex Is At It Again
20
Alex Elmsley Faro Fan
1997
Alex Is At It Again
21
Alex Elmsley Prayer Vanish
Also published here 1997
Card Stories
81
Michael Close (reviewer) The Elmsley Tahoe Sessions by Alex Elmsley June 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 10)
30
Roberto Giobbi, Roger Klause, Alex Elmsley Counting Cards while spreading them between the Hands double pushover technique
 		1998
Card College — Volume 3
510
Alex Elmsley Card Coding by Permutation coding a card by arrangement of four or five other cards
  • Reversible Counting
  • Four-Card Coding
  • A Hole in Four (The Second Gap)
  • Camel Poker
Variations Winter 1998
The Looking Glass (Issue 4)
161
Alex Elmsley Point of Departure from sandwich to pocket
Also published here 1998
Come A Little Closer
47
Alex Elmsley Colour Filter four red cards are interlaced with four black cards, then wrapped in handkerchief, cards of one color penetrate silk
 		1998
Come A Little Closer
48
Alex Elmsley Card Counting Rhyme rhyme for counting 52 cards
Variations 1998
Come A Little Closer
52
Alex Elmsley No-Calc two cards are located, two numbers written down and cards found at that position
Also published here 1998
Come A Little Closer
54
Alex Elmsley Oyster Shells performer removes Aces from face-down deck apparently by help of special glasses, spectator wears glasses and apparently can now see marked cards which are red-backed cards in blue-backed deck, then they change into blue backed cards, sucker moment
Related toVariations 1998
Come A Little Closer
58
John Derris, Jack Avis, Bobby Bernard, Ted Danson, Alex Elmsley, Roy Walton, Oswald Williams What Is Wrong With Magic? includes reprint of Oswald Williams essay from 1923, ramblings on magic
 		1998
Come A Little Closer
82
Alex Elmsley Faro Fan
1998
Card Notes
27
Alex Elmsley, James Swain 1002nd Aces
1999
21st Century Card Magic
127
Alex Elmsley Just Lucky Shuffle for 4 players in 3 shuffles
 		1999
21st Century Card Magic
140
Alex Elmsley Faro Fan
1999
Classic Handlings
31
Alex Elmsley The Bashful Ghost deck put on floor and covered with newspaper, when paper is removed the deck is seen to have cut itself at the selection with both halves in right angles
 		Mar. 1999
Genii (Vol. 62 No. 3)
16
Alex Elmsley Der Elmsley Count
1999
Intermagic (Vol. 23 No. 1)
33
Michael Skinner, Alex Elmsley Masterful Mosteller red & black card thought of, they are spelled to after some shuffling
Inspired by Nov. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 11)
37
Jerry K. Hartman, Alex Elmsley Five-as-Five Count apparently shows four Aces surrounding a face-down card, one Ace's face is not seen
Also published here June 2000
Onyx (Issue 11)
7
Alex Elmsley The Fan Weave small packet faro shuffle with two tricks
Also published here
  • The Magic Circular, Vol. 90 No. 963, March 1996
 Oct. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 10)
67
Alex Elmsley Ten Plus using Fan Weave
Also published here
  • The Magic Circular, Vol. 90 No. 963, March 1996
 Oct. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 10)
68
Alex Elmsley Eliminator using Fan Weave
VariationsAlso published here
  • The Magic Circular, Vol. 90 No. 963, March 1996
 Oct. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 10)
68
Alex Elmsley Open Intruder unknown odd-backed card is found with open prediction procedure from face
Also published here Sep./Oct. 2001
Mr. Gadfly (Vol. 1 No. 3)
53
Alex Elmsley Spread Count Procedure method to count cards while spreading
 		2002
Scams & Fantasies with Cards
92
Alex Elmsley Brainweave Display
2002
The Boston Trick Party
14
Alex Elmsley Prayer Vanish sandwiched card vanishes
Also published here July 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 11)
79
Alex Elmsley A Microcosm of Magic
  • 48 Years Ago
Also published here
  • Camages catalogue
 Nov. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 3)
128
Matthew Field (reviewer) The Magic of Alex Elmsley - The Tahoe Sessions Vols. 1-4 by Alex Elmsley Sep. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 9)
89
Michael Close (reviewer) Alex Elmsley - The Tahoe Sessions by Alex Elmsley Aug. 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 12)
34
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Switch à la ATFUS
Related to
  • Pentagram (Vol. 10 No. 12, Sept. 1956, p. 91)
 2004
Enchantments
68
Wesley James, Alex Elmsley Concealing Odd Back with Second Deal credit information
 		2004
Enchantments
238
Alex Elmsley The Elmsley Count
2004
After The Force
42
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
2004
Subtle Miracles
143
Alex Elmsley Prayer Vanish
2004
Diamonds from Coal
105
Alex Elmsley, Edward Marlo ATFUS
2004
A Bite, my Dear?
12
Dustin Stinett (reviewer) The Signature Magicians Series: Alex Elmsley Workshop and Lecture by Alex Elmsley May 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 5)
102
Alex Elmsley The 4D Card card is tapped through deck and turns over
Related toVariations Aug. 2005
Genii (Vol. 68 No. 8)
24
Alex Elmsley Prayer Vanish sandwiched card vanishes
Also published here 2005
Overlap
100
Alex Elmsley Slide-Under Switch
2005
Scotland Up Close
26
Alex Elmsley Mechanic's Grip Elmsley Count
2006
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 6
49
Alex Elmsley Kasual Kosky side-ways
  • Handling 1: Oh Kosky, My Kosky
  • Handling 2: Instant Kosky
 		Feb. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 2)
29
Alex Elmsley, The Chopstick Aces red Aces are used as tweezers to select two cards, Aces put on table, black Aces are used to trap two cards, they are the red Aces and tabled cards are selections
 		Mar. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 3)
16
Alex Elmsley, Dai Vernon card at any number called card with faros to number between one and twenty
 		2007
Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1
32
Alex Elmsley Spell it automatic placement
 		2007
Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1
39
Alex Elmsley, Dai Vernon Queen Jump
2007
Bruce Cervon's Castle Notebooks — Volume 1
41
Jerry K. Hartman, Alex Elmsley Five-as-Five Count apparently shows four Aces surrounding a face-down card, one Ace's face is not seen
Related toAlso published here 2007
Card Dupery
137
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
2008
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1
265
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
2008
This Is Not a Book
74
Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley ATFUS Variation
2010
Above the Fold
44
Alex Elmsley, Roberto Giobbi Marlofactor anecdote of Marlo and Elmsley
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue June 20)
183
Alex Elmsley Cigarette Paper Divination motivation for a switch
 		2010
Secret Agenda (Issue Aug 25)
255
Troy Hooser, Edward Marlo, Alex Elmsley ATFUS Variation
2010
Moments
95
Alex Elmsley Hide-Out Fan
Aug. 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 8)
23
Simon Aronson, Alex Elmsley Undo Influence Principle
2012
Lessons in Card Mastery
56
Roberto Giobbi, Alex Elmsley, David Solomon Guaranteed! card in small packet located by guarantee card
Related to 2012
Confidences
141
Alex Elmsley Penelope's Principle
2012
Magical Mathematics
159
Alex Elmsley, John Born Reverse Penelope Reverse application of the Penelope Principle
Inspired by 2012
Seeking the Bridge
53
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
May 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 5)
44
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
2013
The Magic of Steven Hamilton
29
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Switch see also p. 16
 		2013
The Magic of Steven Hamilton
95
Alex Elmsley Elmsley’s 3-2-2-3 Count to count groups of ten cards effortlessly
 		2014
Applesauce
60
Denis Behr, Alex Elmsley Mathe-Mate-Ics In a progressively more impressive demonstration, the participant cuts a number of cards from the deck. The magician cuts the remainder in two. Dealing down in both the magician's packets to the participant's number, two mates are found. This is repeated two times.
Inspired byAlso published here 2015
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 10
124
Alex Elmsley Power Poker
Also published here 2015
The Bammo Ten Card Deal Dossier
302
Alex Elmsley Constant Stack
Related to 2016
In Order to Amaze
243
Alex Elmsley Ghost Count
2016
The Complete Walton — Volume 3
239
Alex Elmsley Faro Fan
2018
The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)
104
Alex Elmsley Faro Fan
2018
Repertoire
65
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
2018
Seminarheft
17
Alex Elmsley Faro Fan
2018
Solomon's Secrets
85
Alex Elmsley, Harapan Ong Snap Swap Minor handling variation for the original Elmsley trick, two card transposition
Inspired by 2019
A Stack to Forget
45
Alex Elmsley Faro Fan
2019
Paper Work
22
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Prayer Vanish
2019
Seminar 2019
25
Alex Elmsley, Michael Powers The Elmsley Spread Count (3-2-2-3 Technique) 3-2-2-3 (Mike Powers' Variation)
credit to Elmsley's "Brownwaves III", but it's not really in there
 		2019
Sleightly Out Of Order
242
Alex Elmsley Prayer Vanish sandwiched card vanishes
Also published here 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 1)
105
Alex Elmsley By a Narrow Margin
  • Exhumations (Jon Racherbaumer)
card chosen and lost, packet removed, spectator removes one card from it and it is selection or leads to it
Also published here Sep. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 9)
58
Alex Elmsley Constant Stack
Related to 2023
Three for Tuscany
34
Alex Elmsley Faro Fan
2024
All In — Volume 2
167
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