Mentzer, Jerry

Book

1982
Written by Jerry Mentzer
Work of Various

63 pages (Stapled), published by Selfpublished
Illustrated with photographs
Language: English

24 entries

This publication has been reviewed by

Jeff Busby (Epoptica, Issue 3, Jan. 1983, p. 149)

Creators	Title	Comments & References		Page	Categories
Jerry Mentzer	Introduction			1	Articles / Intros & Epilogues
Roy Walton*	"Roy"-al Monte		Also published here "Roy"-al Monte (Roy Walton, Card Cavalcade 3, 1975) also in: "Roy"-al Monte (Roy Walton, The Complete Walton — Volume 2, 1988) Inspired by Royal Monte (Dai Vernon, Stars of Magic, 1954) Related to Flush Locator (Jerry Sadowitz, Inspirations, 1987)	5	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Pokerhand Transformations
Roy Walton*	Five-Card Ascanio Spread			5	Cards / Sleights / False Display / Ascanio Spread
Philip T. Goldstein*	Very Good Hand	Ace of Spades rises several time, all alike, royal flush as a kicker	Also published here Very Good Hand (Philip T. Goldstein, Card Cavalcade Four, 1977) also in: Very Good Hand (Philip T. Goldstein, Notions, 1978)	8	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Packet Tricks Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Small Packet Sequences & "Ambitious Classic"
Philip T. Goldstein*	Straight Up with a Twist	royal flush kicker	Also published here Straight Up With A Twist (Philip T. Goldstein, Card Cavalcade Finale, 1979) Related to Casanova (Philip T. Goldstein, Pabular, 1982) also in: Casanova (Focus, 1990)	13	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Kicked Twisting the Aces
Peter Kane	Peter Kane's Jazz Aces		Also published here Jazz Aces (Peter Kane, Another Card Session with Peter Kane, 1971) also in: Jazz Aces (Peter Kane, Card Cavalcade II, 1974) Jazz Aces (Peter Kane, Hokus Pokus, 1990) Variations Jazlik (Al Smith, Cards On Demand, 1980) The Blues Brothers (David Britland, The Best of Close-Up Magic , 1984) … and 9 more	15	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Jazz Aces & Less Cards
Peter Kane	Jazz Aces Variation	with four quarters of a jumbo card	Also published here Jazz Aces Variation (Peter Kane, Card Cavalcade II, 1974)	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Jazz Aces & Less Cards
Roger Divella	A Different Sound	using blank cards with colored dots	Also published here A Different Sound (Roger Divella, Card Cavalcade II, 1974)	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Jazz Aces & Less Cards
William P. Miesel	Mini Oil and Water	2&2, four phases	Also published here Mini Oil and Water (William P. Miesel, Card Cavalcade 3, 1975)	24	Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / Oil & Water / One Back Color
Tom Gagnon	Visual Quickie	one of four kings transforms into selection, then back, selection from pocket	Also published here Visual Quickie (Tom Gagnon, Card Cavalcade Four, 1977) also in: Visual Quickie (Tom Gagnon, Card Sleight of Hand Innovations And Improvements, 1999)	27	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Single Card
Jerry K. Hartman	Four-a-Change	four Aces turned over one by one on a packet of Kings, then they transpose	Also published here Four a Change (Jerry K. Hartman, Packet Magic, 1972) also in: Four a Change (Jerry K. Hartman, Card Craft, 1991) Related to Twist Follow-Ons/Amenities (Fredric P. Lamazor, Card Sleight of Hand Innovations And Improvements, 1999)	32	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Quartet transposes with Quartet
	Diminish Lift Switching Sequence			32	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Multiple Card Switches / Using a Packet
Jerry K. Hartman	Ringer		Also published here Ringer (Jerry K. Hartman, Packet Magic, 1972) Inspired by Tell-Tale Aces (Larry Jennings, Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic, 1967) Related to Tell-Tale Aces (Larry Jennings, Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic, 1967) Variations Hot Zinger (Frank Simon, Versatile Card Magic, 1983)	33	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Hofzinser & Victor Ace Problem
Jerry K. Hartman	Finding Fourthers	selection appears between red Aces, then travels between black Aces	Also published here Finding Fourthers (Jerry K. Hartman, Packet Magic, 1972)	35	Cards / Effect Themes / Sandwich & Co / Cards traveling (from Sandwich) to Sandwich
Vic Trabucco	Twist	color changing backs kicker	Also published here Twist (Vic Trabucco, Card Cavalcade II, 1974) Related to marketed in 1976 also in: Twisto Blanko (Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1, 2008) Twist Clean Up (John Miller, Card Cavalcade Finale, 1979) also in: Twist Clean Up (Packet Tricks, 1982) Variations In Sequential Order (Jay Malbrough, The Magic of the Forks Hotel, 1977) Twist Clean Up (John Miller, Card Cavalcade Finale, 1979) also in: Twist Clean Up (Packet Tricks, 1982)	39	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Kicked Twisting the Aces
John Miller	Twist Clean Up		Also published here Twist Clean Up (John Miller, Card Cavalcade Finale, 1979) Inspired by Twist (Vic Trabucco, Card Cavalcade II, 1974) also in: Twist (Packet Tricks, 1982) Related to Twist (Vic Trabucco, Card Cavalcade II, 1974) also in: Twist (Packet Tricks, 1982) Variations Reputation Maker Aces (William Duncan, Tribute, 2004)	45	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Kicked Twisting the Aces
Roy Walton*	Walton's Universal	universal packet, blank cards	Also published here Walton's Universal (Roy Walton, Card Cavalcade Finale*, 1979)	47	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / General Card Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards
Jerry Mentzer	"X" Marks the Spot	six business cards, spectator choses the one with an X on the back	Also published here "X" Marks the Spot (Jerry Mentzer, Close-up Cavalcade, 1973)	51	Business Cards Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
Edward Marlo	Olram Subtlety			52	Cards / Sleights / False Display / Hiding Surfaces
John Miller, Jerry Mentzer	Turncoat Kings		Also published here Turncoat Kings (John Miller, Jerry Mentzer, Card Cavalcade Four, 1977) Inspired by Chameleon Cards (Roy Walton, The Pallbearers Review*, 1971)	54	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Packet Tricks
Brother John Hamman	Flushtration Move	brief		55	Cards / Sleights / False Display / All alike
	Ace Assembly	three double facers		56	Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Gaffed Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
	Instant Cards	some blank cards are printed		60	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Printing & "Unprinting"
	Through-the-Fist Flourish			60	Cards / Sleights / Turnover

Data entered by Denis Behr, April 2018.

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