tricks with the prearranged deck \n eight kings - set up explained with methods to calculate cards and their positions (applicable for any cyclic stack) \n s. w. erdnase \n thirty minute memorized deck \n allan ackerman \n s. w. erdnase \n the mem deck i prefer \n allan ackerman \n calculation method for eight kings & si stebbins \n s. w. erdnase \n allan ackerman
1902
the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase
Tricks with the Prearranged Deck
Eight Kings - set up explained with methods to calculate cards and their positions (applicable for any cyclic stack)
double divino \n coincidences and mates with stacked hundred-card-deck, see also single deck version in reference \n charles t. jordan \n divino \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Charles T. Jordan
Double Divino
coincidences and mates with stacked hundred-card-deck, see also single deck version in reference
a method for a set-up deck \n mental aid to keep track of suits while dealing for cyclical stacks \n h. adrian smith
1938
greater magic H. Adrian Smith
A Method for a Set-up Deck
mental aid to keep track of suits while dealing for cyclical stacks
new method for picking up an arranged deck \n "after it has been spread on the table and a card has been withdrawn from it" \n unknown
1940
more card manipulations
Unknown
New Method for Picking Up an Arranged Deck
"After It Has Been Spread On The Table And A Card Has Been Withdrawn From It"
a thought out-thought \n free selection divined, marked & stacked \n herbert hood \n the words of jaks \n dr. stanley jaks \n karl fulves
1941
the jinx 101-151 Herbert Hood
rotator \n prop to write down the order of a shuffled deck and use it as a memorized deck \n russell "rusduck" duck \n cheap faro! \n cy keller \n hen fetsch
1952
the phoenix 251 — 300 Russell "Rusduck" Duck
Rotator
prop to write down the order of a shuffled deck and use it as a memorized deck
findley's four-card trick \n four cards secretly placed in pocket as prediction, pull out the necessary cards to form suit and value (using binary system) \n arthur finley \n the secret mathematician \n charles t. jordan \n arthur finley
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Arthur Finley
Findley's Four-Card Trick
four cards secretly placed in pocket as prediction, pull out the necessary cards to form suit and value (using binary system)
perfect pack \n effects with a stacked deck, new deck order with one faro, 14/15 total of two cards \n north bigbee
1963
the new phoenix 351-400 North Bigbee
Perfect Pack
effects with a stacked deck, New Deck Order with one faro, 14/15 total of two cards
red-black arrangement \n five methods to secretley get a red black alternating order into a pair order (rrbbrrbb...) \n edward marlo
1974
the unexpected card book Edward Marlo
Red-Black Arrangement
five methods to secretley get a red black alternating order into a pair order (rrbbrrbb...)
intuition \n card reversed by spectator in red pack matches card reversed in blue pack by magician, same position in deck as well \n nick trost \n intuition \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part one Nick Trost
Intuition
Card reversed by spectator in red pack matches card reversed in blue pack by magician, same position in deck as well
jack's pack \n stack in which position of every card can be calculated with formula and vice versa ("reversing the process") \n jack yates
1978
jack's pack Jack Yates
Jack's Pack
stack in which position of every card can be calculated with formula and vice versa ("Reversing the Process")
poker deal \n dealing cards out so that the order is retained when they are gathered up again (1941) \n charlie miller
1985
the fred braue notebooks Charlie Miller
Poker Deal
dealing cards out so that the order is retained when they are gathered up again (1941)
do as i do \n spectator and performer each shuffle half the deck and exchange top card, they match, repeated multiple times \n patrick page \n the continuous do as i do \n patrick page
1993
lecture patrick page Patrick Page
Do as I Do
spectator and performer each shuffle half the deck and exchange top card, they match, repeated multiple times
auto-discovery \n two cards are used to divine a very free selection that's pocketed by spectator, stacked \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Auto-Discovery
two cards are used to divine a very free selection that's pocketed by spectator, stacked
card position formula after dealing \n calculating position of any card in a packet of any size, after dealing cards out \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Card Position Formula After Dealing
calculating position of any card in a packet of any size, after dealing cards out
intuition \n two reversed selections match / same position in decks \n nick trost \n "the invisible influence principle" (eddie joseph, the invisible influence, 1951) \n intuition \n nick trost
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Intuition
Two reversed selections match / same position in decks
Inspired by
"The Invisible Influence Principle" (Eddie Joseph, The Invisible Influence, 1951)
to name a card after dealing four times \n no. 20, using the sixteen cards return to original order after four deals in two piles, position of a selection named \n ellis stanyon \n to discover a card chosen from twenty-five \n ellis stanyon \n to discover a thought card and name it \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
To Name a Card After Dealing Four Times
No. 20, using the sixteen cards return to original order after four deals in two piles, position of a selection named
to discover a card chosen from twenty-five \n no. 21, variation of referenced trick \n ellis stanyon \n to name a card after dealing four times \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
a chart of the arranged pack \n no. 22, doing two deals backwards before performance and then dealing cards (as "shuffling") in performance and arriving back in stack, way home \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
A Chart of the Arranged Pack
No. 22, doing two deals backwards before performance and then dealing cards (as "shuffling") in performance and arriving back in stack, way home
the genuine shuffle as affecting the above (no. 6) and other arranged packs \n no. 7, letting a spectator overhand shuffle a stacked deck in the hope that enough of the set-up remains \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
The Genuine Shuffle as Affecting the Above (No. 6) and Other Arranged Packs
No. 7, letting a spectator overhand shuffle a stacked deck in the hope that enough of the set-up remains
transmission of thought \n spectator takes a card unseen in his pocket, other spectator selects same card from second deck \n chan canasta
2000
chan canasta — a remarkable man Chan Canasta
Transmission of Thought
spectator takes a card unseen in his pocket, other spectator selects same card from second deck
an impossible choice \n spectator selects three cards and only thinks of one of them, second spectator choses one of four card from second deck and they match \n chan canasta
2000
chan canasta — a remarkable man Chan Canasta
An Impossible Choice
spectator selects three cards and only thinks of one of them, second spectator choses one of four card from second deck and they match
three cards \n spectator selects three cards and only thinks of one of them, second spectator choses same card from second deck \n chan canasta
2000
chan canasta — a remarkable man Chan Canasta
Three Cards
spectator selects three cards and only thinks of one of them, second spectator choses same card from second deck
once and again display \n procedure to restore order of aronson stack in routine maintenance \n simon aronson \n bill malone \n routine maintenance (poker deal restoration) \n simon aronson
2001
try the impossible Simon Aronson, Bill Malone
Once and Again Display
Procedure to restore order of Aronson stack in Routine Maintenance
mental high card \n original procedure to restore aronson stack in routine maintenance \n simon aronson \n routine maintenance (poker deal restoration) \n simon aronson
2001
try the impossible Simon Aronson
Mental High Card
Original procedure to restore Aronson stack in Routine Maintenance
freakish miracle #3 \n three decks, two are shuffled and dealt face up and cards counted until same cards appear, same card is also found in third deck at the same position \n tomas blomberg \n coincidence? no. prevision? yes \n george g. kaplan
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7 Tomas Blomberg
Freakish Miracle #3
three decks, two are shuffled and dealt face up and cards counted until same cards appear, same card is also found in third deck at the same position
disorderly conduct \n thoughts on stack management:
- three words about false shuffles
- attitude
- variety
- minimalism
- incidental handling of cards
- the bottom card
- dealing, counting, and spelling
- dealing as revelation
- replacements and reassembly
- the overall picture
- advanced chaos
\n eric mead
2006
tangled web Eric Mead
freakish miracle #4 \n three decks, cards have names of other cards written on the back, similar structure to freakish miracle # 1 & #3 \n tomas blomberg
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 7 Tomas Blomberg
Freakish Miracle #4
three decks, cards have names of other cards written on the back, similar structure to Freakish Miracle # 1 & #3
finding the way home \n essay on stacked deck strategies and management
- possible strategies for rearranging cards systematically \n denis behr \n combinando los mcdonalds con el suit apparition \n joaquín matas
2007
handcrafted card magic Denis Behr
Finding the Way Home
essay on stacked deck strategies and management
Possible strategies for rearranging cards systematically
logical strip discovery \n using the logical strip-cut force during an ace production or with a stacked deck \n benjamin earl \n logical strip-cut force \n benjamin earl
2008
dexterity manual Benjamin Earl
Logical Strip Discovery
Using the Logical Strip-Cut Force during an Ace Production or with a stacked deck
¡penélope lo hace! \n card constructed by selecting two cards, cards is found by adding values, also other card that is possible to construct is found, penelope principle \n luis otero
2010
el manuscrito Luis Otero
¡Penélope lo hace!
card constructed by selecting two cards, cards is found by adding values, also other card that is possible to construct is found, Penelope Principle
home again \n further thoughts on "finding the way home" and how to apply it to techniques \n denis behr \n finding the way home \n denis behr
2011
handcrafted card magic — volume 2 Denis Behr
Home Again
further thoughts on "Finding the Way Home" and how to apply it to techniques
totally fooling \n three random cards stopped on, sum of values equal number of cards cut off, plus selection is at that number \n simon aronson \n total surrender \n simon aronson
2014
art decko Simon Aronson
Totally Fooling
Three random cards stopped on, sum of values equal number of cards cut off, plus selection is at that number
combinando los mcdonalds con el suit apparition \n combination of mcdonalds and suit apparition, essay on how to stack the deck so one leads into the other \n joaquín matas \n finding the way home \n denis behr
2014
a fuego lento — volumen i Joaquín Matas
Combinando los McDonalds con el Suit Apparition
combination of McDonalds and Suit Apparition, essay on how to stack the deck so one leads into the other
the any card game control \n display layout that communicates chaos yet retains stack
- full deck control
- small stock control \n benjamin earl \n the any card game control \n benjamin earl
2017
less is more Benjamin Earl
The Any Card Game Control
display layout that communicates chaos yet retains stack