L&L reprint used
1957
Written by Lewis Ganson
Work of Dai Vernon
239 pages (Hardcover), published by L&L Publishing
Illustrated with photographs
Language: English
61 entries
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Dai Vernon Foreword
13
Lewis Ganson Introduction
15
Lewis Ganson The Background to a Legend
19
Lewis Ganson The Vernon Touch
27
The French Drop with added touches from Dai Vernon, showing the Vernon Touch
Related to 32
Dai Vernon A Chinese Classic six coins and a ring
Related toVariations 41
Dai Vernon Han Ping Chien
44
Dai Vernon Penetration of Thought odd-backed, two packets of four Aces each, thought Ace transposes
Related toVariations 51
Dai Vernon Wedge Break Transfer
52
Dai Vernon The Buckle False Count
57
Dai Vernon Three Ball Transposition classic effect with silk as table and pop-up-move
Related toVariations 61
Tenkai Ishida The Tenkai Palm position and some applications in the next pages
Variations 73
Dai Vernon The Svengali Colour Change color change using Tenkai Palm
74
Dai Vernon Card Against Body Subtlety
75
Dai Vernon Stealing a Card from the Pack into the Tenkai Palm Position
77
Dai Vernon To Exchange a Card Tenkai Palm Switch
Related toVariations 77
Dai Vernon The Jumping Jack using only two cards apparently, using Tenkai Palm
Variations 78
Dai Vernon Spinning the Rings
82
Dai Vernon The Crash Linking
83
Dai Vernon The Pull Through Method of Unlinking
84
Dai Vernon The Falling Ring
85
Dai Vernon, Mac McDonald Seven Card Monte card vanishes from packet and reappears on top of the deck, repeat
Related toVariations 88
Nate Leipzig Leipzig's Coin on the Knee
Related to 94
Martin Gardner Cigar Vanish
96
Dai Vernon Five Coin Star
Related to 98
Dai Vernon "Pick Off Pip" picking
Related toVariations 101
Dai Vernon, Bill Bowman Dai Vernon's Adaption of Bill Bowman's "Clipped" rubber band is linked to safety pins when jumped off bill
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 103
Cliff Green, Dai Vernon The Multiple Colour Change color change
104
Max Malini, Dai Vernon Three From One
Also published here 105
L'Homme Masqué, Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, Dai Vernon Expansion of Texture
Related to 108
Dai Vernon The Challenge mind-reading presentation for transposition plot
Related toVariations 114
Dai Vernon Dai Vernon's Double Lift top two cards moved to the right in right-hand End Grip
Related to 119
Dai Vernon The "Get-Ready"
120
Dai Vernon The Cups and Balls
Related toVariations 125
Dai Vernon, Silent Mora The Vanish of a Ball whilst Spinning the Wand
137
Nate Leipzig, Dai Vernon Nate Leipzig's Card Stab
143
Diagonal Insertion
145
Dai Vernon Dai Vernon's False Knot
155
Dai Vernon Method for Upsetting a Square Knot
Related to 157
Dai Vernon Splitting the Atom two silks tied together, knot splits into two knots, one now on each separate silk
158
Dai Vernon The Six-Card Repeat Mystery using addition from sleeve
Related to 163
Dai Vernon Addition from Sleeve
164
T. Nelson Downs, Dai Vernon Free and Unlimited Coinage of Silver coins appear at the dinner table from everywhere, coin from bread roll
Related to 169
Dai Vernon Mental Spell progressive set-up
177
Dai Vernon Climax for a Dice Routine two in the hand one in the pocket start, ending with jumbo and miniature die
Related toVariations 183
Dai Vernon "One Under and One Down" any one of ten cards is last one in down-under deal
Variations 186
Charlie Miller Charles Miller's "Cups and Balls Move" penetration of cup with ball
Also published here 188
Welsh Miller Cards and Matches cups and balls type routine with tips of matches under three cards
189
Dai Vernon Tips for Experts - The Pass
193
Dai Vernon Tips for Experts - Second Dealing
193
Dai Vernon Tips for Experts - Bottom Dealing
193
Dai Vernon Tips for Experts - Card Palming
193
Dai Vernon Tips for Experts - Sleeving
194
Dai Vernon Ball, Cone and Handkerchief
Related toVariationsAlso published here 197
Dai Vernon Ball Through Silk
205
Dr. Jacob Daley, Dai Vernon The Last Trick of Dr. Jacob Daley
Variations 210
Dr. Jacob Daley Small Packet Bottom Double Lift three-card packet
213
Paul Rosini Impromptu Thimble Routine thimbles jump from hand to hand
Variations 217
Dai Vernon The Vernon Poker Demonstration half deck set-up
Related toVariationsAlso published here 223
Dai Vernon Overhand Shuffle Stack
224
Dai Vernon The Thumb Tie
231
Data entered by Denis Behr.