Das Buch der Kartenkunststücke — I. Teil

Willmann's Illustrierte Magische Bibliothek Band 5

Book
1900
Written by Carl Willmann
Work of Carl Willmann
88 pages (Paperback), published by Alfred Hahn
No illustrations
Language: German
47 entries
Cover photograph
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Carl Willmann Vorwort
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Carl Willmann Zur Einleitung comments on writing a card college
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Carl Willmann Einleitung eines Kartenmanövers deck vanishes, reappears, vanishes again and performer turns around once and then has the deck back in his hand, deck on pull
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 6
Mr. Blak Das Ordnen der Karten deck shown mixed, down-under deal performed to sort deck in new deck order
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Variations
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Arthur Toskana Der Weg zum Herzen four Queens put in deck, they travel one by one to between vest and jacket
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Carl Willmann Das Auffinden einer gedachten Karte spectator remembers card and its position from top by stopping performer's deal, deck cut (bottom card is key card), card ends up at its original position, 2 methods
  • spectator says stop during deal and remembers the card, key card location
  • spectator says stop during deal and remembers the card
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Martignoni Die Verwandlung einer Karte selection clings to another card via moisture, tossed in the air and caught before unload on deck
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Air Pressure Turnover
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Martignoni Transformation via Top Change wrong card changes into right one via top change, short routine
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Carl Willmann Die Karten auf der Wanderschaft four pairs of cards chosen, Ladies' Looking Glass revelation, last pair apparently forgotten and then caught from shower
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 19
Carl Willmann Der Hut als Zielscheibe two cards burned and shot on top hat, they reappear stuck to bottom of top hat
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Martignoni Die Anziehungskraft der Erde deck held upright in hand, selection drops out, using two halves that are solid blocks (glued or sewn in a way that they can be slightly spread and riffled)
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Hugo Schrader Die getrennten und wieder vereinten Paare four King-Queen pairs on table, put together and cut by spectator, Kings and Queen separated under table by performer, cut again, then performer brings out pairs from under table
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 26
C. Vogel Die unzertrennlichen vier Damen four Queens placed on four packets and assembled, the Queens travel together in the deck, with variation
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Hugo Kramer Die verbrannte und wieder entstandene Karte card at any number force (palmed card replaced when named number is reached), card burned and reappears in cage
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Carl Willmann Die wandernden Könige Kings placed underneath a hat or plate, four cards on the top of the deck transpose with the Kings, four double facers
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 32
Making Double Facers
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Faced Deck Packet Switch top cards switched by secretly turning deck over
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Carl Willmann Die Wanderung einer Karte selection travels from top to center of deck, or from center to top
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 35
Moisture Palm card clings to hand when pressed on top of tabled deck
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 36
Carl Willmann Die wandernden Kartenpoints selection in glass, borrowed handkerchief on glass, smoke blown onto glass, pips appear on handkerchief and card is now blank, also smoke appears in glass (chemical)
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 38
Carl Willmann Die Spiegelkarte deck thrown onto mirror, selection sticks, mirror broken when card is removed and restored
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Carl L. Curiel Der Kartenfang in der Luft thread attachment into sleeve, also for production of other items
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Carl Willmann Die das Tuch durchdringenden Karten three cards one by one
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Carl Willmann Die Einwirkung des Luftzuges auf eine Karte thread attached with wax to borrowed deck
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Carl Willmann Die Damen auf Reisen four Queens travel from one half of the deck to the other
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Julius Kupka Die mysterieuse Karte card is apparently not in one half of the deck, but then it is, card stuck to back of hand with moisture
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Carl Willmann Die gedachte Karte cards quickly spread in front of the spectator, only force card shown clearly, think-a-card force
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Carl Willmann Das Erraten der Stunde, zu welcher eine Person aufzustehen oder auszugehen beabsichtigt clock layout with twelve cards, spectator counts on this layout around a bit, ends up on a value that represents a thought-of hour
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Francis King Der Kartenkünstler als Mnemotechniker apparently thirty-two-card deck memorized, position named by spectator and performer names card, three key cards memorized throughout deck and the closest one brought to correct position with pass
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Hugo Schrader Die 10 Orakelkarten. I. ten cards in row on table
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Variations
 59
Eduard W. Lufa Die 10 Orakelkarten. II with dominoes
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Inspired by
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Carl Willmann Die aus dem Spiel verschwindenden Karten thought-of cards vanish, double facer deck with odd cards on one side and even on the other side
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Francis King Der Kartenfang deck put on plate and tossed in the air, selection caught with plate
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 66
Francis King Die Karte im Glase card thought of and card chosen and lost, they are the same, it travels into a handkerchief-covered glass
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 67
Carl Willmann Der Kartenseher face cards of deck named one after the other, finger ring as shiner
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 69
Carl Willmann Die magische Sehkraft performer blindfolded, spectators hand him cards which he holds to his forehead and divines, palmed mirror
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 70
Hugo Schrader Der Kartenkünstler als Hellseher layout of all cards on table, performer can name any of the cards
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Carl Willmann Das Vorherbestimmen mehrerer gewählter Karten deck dealt into four piles, one chosen, all cards in this pile are predicted
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Nested Multiple Out Envelope four nested envelopes with four predictions, unpacked until required prediction is accessible
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 76
Delayed Stack Use starting with a trick that does not change order
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Carl Willmann Grande clairvoyance mystèrieuse two decks, two chosen cards match, decks marked, one in new deck order, second method with Mexican Turnover, third method in which one card is secretly transferred to the other deck at the beginning
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Wide Cards
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Mexican Turnover
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Carl Willmann Das Nennen jeder Karte des Spieles oder "Das bezauberte Messer" borrowed pocket knife stabbed into borrowed deck, performer repeatedly names card above knife, bottom card glimpsed and slipped to stabbed spot
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Carl Willmann Die sich in der Hand eines Zuschauers verwandelnde Karte card placed on spectator's hand changes, pips made from powder can be shaken/rubbed off, detailed explanation
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Arthur "Dr. Avon" Kollmann Der Apparat zum Anfeuchten der Finger sponge apparatus to moisten fingers, can be attached to table
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Data entered by Lorenz Schär, March 2026.