General Comments

44 entries in Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / General Comments
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Victor Farelli Third Variation Let the double land injogged
 		1936 Lend Me Your Pack 50
Jean Hugard Note by the editor credit information
 		Aug. 1945 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 3 No. 3) 144
Unknown Preparing for the Double Lift
1972 The Living End 162
Harry Lorayne The Double Lift
1977 The Magic Book 60
John F. Mendoza A word about double lifts praising the strike lift
 		1978 The Book of John 16
Andrew Galloway The Double Lift misdirection applied to the double lift
 		1980 Diverting Card Magic 9
Harry Lorayne A Lorayne Storm rants
 		July 1981 Apocalypse (Vol. 4 No. 7) 512
Walt Lees Double Lift with a push-off in which deck is pivoted away, double never aligned face-up on deck
 		1981 The Complete Cannibal Act 9
Walt Lees Management of the Double Lift get-ready (removing top card first and looking at it), psychology of gaze
 		1981 More Professional Card Tricks 8
Juan Tamariz Gaze Management during Double Lift
Jan. 1982 Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 1) 970
Gordon Bruce Double Lift Techniques and Variations
May 1982 Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 4) 1024
Juan Tamariz Doble Volteo "Engañoso psychological strategy to switch a card by using a double lift
 		1984 Magia Potagia — Volume III 12
Davide Costi Two Words about d.l.
1987 For Friends Only... 7
Jamy Ian Swiss The Secret Lifts "a Double-Lift Dissertation", including many references and discussions of different approaches
Also published here 1987 Theories 13
Jerry K. Hartman Notes on End-for-End Lifts
1991 Card Craft 39
Unknown トリプルリフト・マルティプルリフト (Triple Lift / Multiple Lift) Just saying that you can extend the method to more cards
 		1993 Larry Jennings's Card Technique 58
Unknown ダブルリフトを使った応用例 (Uses of Double Lift)

1. Color Change
2. Transposition
3. Travelling (to top of the deck)
4. Reversal
5. To locate a card
 		1993 Larry Jennings's Card Technique 59
Roberto Giobbi The Double Lift, Part 1 Introduction
 		1995 Card College — Volume 1 127
Roberto Giobbi The Double Lift, Part 2 Introduction
 		1996 Card College — Volume 2 330
Roberto Giobbi The Double Lift, Part 3
1998 Card College — Volume 3 571
David Regal In Praise of the Double Lift
1999 Close-Up & Personal 57
Jamy Ian Swiss A Double-Lift Dissertation "a Double-Lift Dissertation", including many references and discussions of different approaches
Also published here 2002 Theories III 14
Davide Costi Double Lifts
2004 Close-Up Elegance by Davide Costi 41
Wesley James Naturalness - The Double Lift and - more
2004 Enchantments 153
Wesley James The Double Lift general comments and approaches
 		2004 Enchantments 155
Arturo de Ascanio On Doubles Without Lifts Exhibition Lift and Replacement Lift, theoretical concept
 		2006 The Magic of Ascanio — Studies of Card Magic 250
Arturo de Ascanio Thoughts on the Double Lift
2008 The Magic of Ascanio — More Studies of Card Magic 321
Roberto Giobbi Rule of the Eye misdirection for Double Lift, Zarrow Shuffle, Elmsley Count
 		June 2008 Genii (Vol. 71 No. 6) 16
Jamy Ian Swiss A Dissertation on the Double Lift The Honest Liar
with many approaches and references, credit information
  • Stuart Gordon Lift
  • The Paul Curry Lifts
  • Charlie Miller's Double Lift
  • Brother John Hamman
  • Flourish Lifts
  • D'Amico One-Handed Double Lift
  • Jennings Snap Lift
  • Bert Allerton Snap-Over Lift
  • Bob White's Flash Double
Related toAlso published here Mar. 2008 Antinomy (Vol. 4 No. 1) 37
Jamy Ian Swiss An Extract from a Dissertation on The Double Lift credit information
Related to July 2011 Genii (Vol. 74 No. 7) 48
Jamy Ian Swiss A Dissertation on the Double Lift with many approaches and references, credit information
  • The Stuart Gordon Lift
  • The Paul Curry Lifts
  • Charlie Miller's Double Lift
  • Brother John Hamman's Double Lift
  • Flourish Lifts
  • The D'Amico One-Handed Double Lift
  • The Jennings Snap Lift
  • Bert Allerton's Snap-Over Lift
  • Bob White's Flash Double
Also published here 2011 Devious Standards 95
Aaron Fisher The Double Turnover, Part I
  • Aaron Fisher Teaches Card Magic
intro
  • Tracing the Double Turnover to Its Lair
 		June 2012 Genii (Vol. 75 No. 6) 38
Aaron Fisher The Double Turnover, Part II
  • Aaron Fisher Teaches Card Magic

  • 10 Years Later
  • Evolutionary Card Magic: Lines and Stages
  • First Things First
  • Thoughts and Commentary
    • Naturalness and Uniformity of Action
    • The Process Unfolds Over Time
 		July 2012 Genii (Vol. 75 No. 7) 42
Roberto Giobbi The Double Lift and Double Turnover for stand-up use
  • Showing a Double Card
 		2016 Standup Card Magic 87
Simon Henderson Anomalies in Double Lifts
  • Anomalies in Beginner's Double Lift
  • Anomalies in Push-Off Double Lift
 		2020 The Shift #3 77
Larry Jennings Jennings Talks About the Double Lift and Top Change
2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 133
Richard Kaufman History credit information
 		2020 Mr. Jennings Takes It Easy 137
Roberto Giobbi Naturalness in Practice
  • The "Perfect" Double Lift
  • Authentic Props
  • Consistent Construction
 		2021 Sharing Secrets 25
Sylvain Juzan Handling Double Cards
2021 Every Card You Take 33
Andrew Frost What Are You Aiming For?
2022 Double Lift 16
Andrew Frost Turning the Double
2022 Double Lift 42
Andrew Frost Convincers
2022 Double Lift 60
Andrew Frost Natural Doubles
  • Effort
  • Attitude
  • Context
  • Contrast
 		2022 Double Lift 68
Andrew Frost Credits and Reference and Inspirations
2022 Double Lift 92