Book
1972
Written by Jerry Mentzer
Work of Various
159 pages (Hardcover), published by Jerry Mentzer (Magic Methods)
Illustrated with photographs
Language: English
66 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Page AA Categories
Jerry Mentzer Introduction
1
Peter Kane Signature Transposition two cards signed on back by two people, signatures transpose
Related to
Variations
5
Ian Baxter The Promise of your Choice Ace to Three, chosen value changes into previous selection
Inspired by
7
Paul Swinford Thought on the Elevator
10
Dai Vernon, Larry Pringle Strip-Out Addition for single card
11
John Quine Center Reverse spread reverse similar to Larreverse
13
Tony Kardyro Locomaster Joker joker stabbed in deck next to selection by performer
16
Tony Kardyro T.K. Mental Card from Pocket two cards, one placed in pocket one in deck, spectator names which one is where
17
Charles Aste Jr. Transformation Transposition visual with Goldin Change
19
Jerry K. Hartman Free Trade two cards in bottom half transpose with 1 card in top half
Variations
20
Jim Surprise Surprise Collectors
Related to
Variations
21
Bert Allerton Allerton Change
22
Horace E. Bennett The Clock two selections
26
Walter Rollins, Jerry Mentzer Unexpected Surprise four of five cards vanish, with odd-backed card variation
Related to
31
Eddie Fechter Small Number Faro Stack faro slough-off handling
Also published here
39
Eddie Fechter Fan Positioning placing a card at certain position from top, using fan shuffle
Also published here
41
Eddie Fechter Double Lift from Tabled Pack
Also published here
43
Eddie Fechter A Fechter Force packet cutting timing force with out
Also published here
Variations
45
Eddie Fechter Peek Reverse
Also published here
Variations
46
Eddie Fechter Quick Reverse using palm
Also published here
48
Eddie Fechter Cover for the One-Handed Top Palm tapping deck on table
49
Eddie Fechter Tabled Transfer tabled double undercut, bottom to top
Also published here
50
Eddie Fechter Swivel Cut Transfer bottom cards to top
Also published here
51
Eddie Fechter Control cuts and a faro shuffle, sliding block
Also published here
Variations
52
Nick Trost Jumbo Two Way Split matching routine with cut-in-half jumbo cards, based on Stewart James' "Split Second" (Tops)
57
Dr. Richard Cook Roadrunner Card Trick color changing back kicker, gaffed
58
Gerald Kosky Coincidence ?? rough smooth
Also published here
63
Howard Flint Marked Cards packet trick
Related to
64
Larry West Black and Blue weird packet trick with letters
66
"Magic" Christian Stelzel Surprising Jokers four jokers change backs, then deck
Variations
68
Frank Pemper Ricardo's Triumph
75
Jim Lee, Edward Marlo Triumph Plus with four-of-a-kind productions
Inspired by
Related to
78
Jerry Mentzer Variation - No Turn Triumph
Inspired by
Related to
83
Mack Picknick Picnick's Aces Aces to top
Variations
89
Jim Surprise Surprise Aces: Spectator Cuts The Aces
Related to
Variations
91
Jim Surprise Magician Cuts the Aces
93
Jerry Mentzer Quick Nomad Aces
Inspired by
Variations
94
Jerry Mentzer Rear Palm Steal from small packet
97
Mike Rogers Paddle Wheel Flourish kind of running cut, false
Variations
101
John Quine Key Card Throwoff #1 riffle shuffle despite key
102
John Quine Key Card Throwoff #2
104
John Quine Quine's Key Placement
Variations
104
Riffle Shuffle Glimpse
106
Dan Tong* The Pad Spread throwing several cards on table, some of which are a double
Related to
106
Dan Tong* Further Notes on The Pad Spread: B) collectors subtlety
108
Jim Lee Packet Switch
110
Sydney Bergson Another Force bottom slip force with beveled deck
Related to
112
Jerry K. Hartman Not So Simple Force half pass
114
Jerry Mentzer Double Undercut Variation
115
Jim Lee Lee's False Cut
116
Tony Binarelli Abracadabra three odd-backed cards are inserted in deck, spectator chooses just those cards face-up
Variations
119
Tony Binarelli Trick
123
Tony Binarelli Coloring
125
Tony Binarelli Crystal Ball spectator sees card in crystal ball
129
Tony Binarelli Change of Color gaffed
131
Tony Binarelli Three Cards and a Newspaper newspaper is used to devine three selections by tearing parts out of it, includes a restoration phase
133
Dan Tong* Spectator Sandwich
139
Dan Tong* Tilted Sandwich
141
Jerry Mentzer Black Jack Sandwich
142
Jerry Mentzer Another Black Jack duplicate, adhesive
144
Jerry Mentzer Sandwich Spread
146
Ian Baxter 3V Sandwich
147
Karl Fulves*, Dr. Jacob Daley Notes on a Daley Problem exchanging a sandwiched card with riffle shuffle
148
Kirk Stiles Gambler's Goldmine card to pocket with "four card monte" presentation
155
Bob Hummer Bottom Placement Load credited to Hummer
157
Nick Trost High Card Poker Deal poker deal from packet of high cards, spectators receive Ace-high straights, performer gets winning four of a kind, uses Gilbreath principle
Also published here
Variations
157
Data entered by Denis Behr, March 2009.