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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
the tune detective\ncard found by dealing to selected song lyric / beat\ntheodore annemann\nthe happy birthday card trick\nwalter b. gibson\nroberto giobbi\nharry blackstone 1934 sh-h-h--! it's a secret Theodore Annemann	The Tune Detective	card found by dealing to selected song lyric / beat	Related to The Happy Birthday Card Trick (Walter B. Gibson, Roberto Giobbi, Harry Blackstone, 2003)	1934	SH-H-H--! It's A Secret	31		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Funny Locations (whatever that means...)
spirit cartography\nselected card appears on initialed "photographic paper"\nharry blackstone 1938 greater magic Harry Blackstone	Spirit Cartography	selected card appears on initialed "photographic paper"		1938	Greater Magic	500		→ Photograph → Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Printing & "Unprinting" → Cards / Effect Themes / Gags & Curiousities / Force and unusual Discovery
the half dollar and ginger ale bottle\nfolding coin\nharry blackstone 1938 greater magic Harry Blackstone	The Half Dollar and Ginger Ale Bottle	folding coin		1938	Greater Magic	677		→ Coin / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Coin in Bottle
card and number\nnumber named, that many cards are cut to and selection is at that position, belly stripper card\nharry blackstone 1938 greater magic Harry Blackstone	Card and Number	number named, that many cards are cut to and selection is at that position, belly stripper card		1938	Greater Magic	461		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card(s) at A Number(Numbers) → Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Packet thickness
triumph of the triumvirate\nrapping hand divines which key opens lock and which card was selected\nharry blackstone 1940 the jinx 51-100 Harry Blackstone	Triumph of the Triumvirate	rapping hand divines which key opens lock and which card was selected		1940	The Jinx 51-100 (Issue 99)	605		→ Lock → Key / Mental Stuff → Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous → Hand
the blackstone show\n\nphoenix jr. \nharry blackstone 1942 the phoenix 1-50 Phoenix Jr. (reviewer)	The Blackstone Show	by Harry Blackstone		1942	The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 2)	6		→ Reviews / Shows → Articles / Anecdotes → Articles / Columns
super magic\ntwo in the hand, one in the pocket with paper balls and variations\nharry blackstone\nwalter b. gibson 1944 the phoenix 51-100 Harry Blackstone, Walter B. Gibson	Super Magic	two in the hand, one in the pocket with paper balls and variations		1944	The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 55)	224		→ Paper / Traveling
the back room\n response to john snyder jr. letter, on walter gibson, the annemann parade in the linking ring, james g. thompson jr., richard himber, dariel fitzkee and harry blackstone\nbruce elliott 1944 the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	response to John Snyder jr. letter, on Walter Gibson, the Annemann parade in the Linking Ring, James G. Thompson Jr., Richard Himber, Dariel Fitzkee and Harry Blackstone		1944	The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 67)	275		→ Articles / Columns
magicana\nquote from saturday evening post\nharry blackstone 1945 hugard's magic monthly - volumes i, ii, iii and iv Harry Blackstone	Magicana	quote from Saturday Evening Post		1945	Hugard's Magic Monthly - Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 3, No. 5)	160		→ Articles / Articles
the back room\non jay marshall, clayton rawson, hypnotism, harry blackstone, "die magie" and fascism\nbruce elliott 1945 the phoenix 51-100 Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on Jay Marshall, Clayton Rawson, hypnotism, Harry Blackstone, "Die Magie" and fascism		1945	The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 85)	347		→ Articles / Columns
the back room\non harry blackstone, martin gardner, dr. jaks, audley walsh, bobby baxter, gag by bob hummer\nbruce elliott 1950 the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on Harry Blackstone, Martin Gardner, Dr. Jaks, Audley Walsh, Bobby Baxter, gag by Bob Hummer		1950	The Phoenix 201 - 250 (Issue 212)	849		→ Articles / Columns
the back room\non james g. thompson jr., dai vernon, hugard's magic monthly, al baker, harry blackstone, gali gali, washington irving bishop\nbruce elliott 1951 the phoenix 201 - 250 Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	on James G. Thompson Jr., Dai Vernon, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Al Baker, Harry Blackstone, Gali Gali, Washington Irving Bishop		1951	The Phoenix 201 - 250 (Issue 229)	917		→ Articles / Columns
royal monte\n"a lesson in artistic card handling"\ndai vernon\nroyal monte\nedward marlo\ndai vernon\nharry blackstone\n"roy"-al monte\nroy walton\nadded attraction\ngerald deutsch 1954 stars of magic Dai Vernon	Royal Monte	"A Lesson in Artistic Card Handling"	Variations Royal Monte (Edward Marlo, Dai Vernon, Harry Blackstone, 1974) "Roy"-al Monte (Roy Walton, 1975) Added Attraction (Gerald Deutsch, 1980)	1954	Stars of Magic (Vol. 12, No. 1)	158		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Pokerhand Transformations
squawks\non harry blackstone, the shinx, kellar, sam bailey\nbill frazee 1955 the new phoenix 301-348 Bill Frazee	Squawks	on Harry Blackstone, The Shinx, Kellar, Sam Bailey		1955	The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 323)	102		→ Articles / Articles
introduction\n\nharry blackstone 1956 top secrets of magic Harry Blackstone	Introduction			1956	Top Secrets of Magic	vii		→ Articles / Intros & Epilogues
backtalk\non the tops, harry blackstone, otis manning, ben braude, dai vernon, mardoni, ron urban, ed drane, del ray, wilton clements\njay marshall\nfrances marshall 1957 the new phoenix 301-348 Jay Marshall, Frances Marshall	BackTalk	on the Tops, Harry Blackstone, Otis Manning, Ben Braude, Dai Vernon, Mardoni, Ron Urban, Ed Drane, Del Ray, Wilton Clements		1957	The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 344)	202		→ Articles / Articles
blackstone's 10-card trick\nspectator finds his own card in ten-card packet\nharry blackstone\nharry louine\nblackstone's card\n unknown 1965 the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Harry Blackstone, Harry Louine	Blackstone's 10-Card Trick	spectator finds his own card in ten-card packet	Also published here Blackstone's Card (Unknown, 2001)	1965	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1, No. 2)	11		→ Cards / Principles / Down-Under Deal → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card → Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Row of Cards
the girl and the ladder\ngirl vanishes on a ladder behind a big umbrealla\nharry blackstone 1974 the conjurors' book of stage illusions Harry Blackstone	The Girl and the Ladder	girl vanishes on a ladder behind a big umbrealla		1974	The Conjurors' Book of Stage Illusions	65		→ Illusions / Vanish / Person
royal monte\nroyal flush to four tens to royal flush, ungaffed\nedward marlo\ndai vernon\nharry blackstone\nroyal monte\ndai vernon 1974 the unexpected card book Edward Marlo, Dai Vernon, Harry Blackstone	Royal Monte	Royal Flush to Four Tens to Royal Flush, ungaffed	Inspired by Royal Monte (Dai Vernon, 1954)	1974	The Unexpected Card Book	113		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Packet Tricks → Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Pokerhand Transformations
blackstone's studio illusion\nmagician dresses as artist, draws himself on a canvas, then he appears from canvas, dressed normal\nharry blackstone 1974 the conjurors' book of stage illusions Harry Blackstone	Blackstone's Studio Illusion	magician dresses as artist, draws himself on a canvas, then he appears from canvas, dressed normal		1974	The Conjurors' Book of Stage Illusions	79		→ Illusions / Traveling
walking away from a shadow\nupper body in a box, shadow is seen, then he walks out and shadow stays in box\nharry blackstone 1974 the conjurors' book of stage illusions Harry Blackstone	Walking Away from a Shadow	upper body in a box, shadow is seen, then he walks out and shadow stays in box		1974	The Conjurors' Book of Stage Illusions	80		→ Illusions / Animation / Miscellaneous
white and black\nmagician with black robe and assistant with white robe transpose behind two screens\nharry blackstone 1974 the conjurors' book of stage illusions Harry Blackstone	White and Black	magician with black robe and assistant with white robe transpose behind two screens		1974	The Conjurors' Book of Stage Illusions	10		→ Illusions / Transposition / Miscellaneous
vanishing automobile\nvanishing car\nharry blackstone 1974 the conjurors' book of stage illusions Harry Blackstone	Vanishing Automobile	vanishing car		1974	The Conjurors' Book of Stage Illusions	18		→ Illusions / Vanish / Objects
two door doll house\ndoll house, where the doors can be opened front and back\nharry blackstone\nwill goldston's "denton's cabinet" 1974 the conjurors' book of stage illusions Harry Blackstone	Two Door Doll House	doll house, where the doors can be opened front and back	Related to Will Goldston's "Denton's Cabinet"	1974	The Conjurors' Book of Stage Illusions	21		→ Illusions / Appearance / Person
the mystic word\non harry blackstone jr., uri geller\nbascom jones 1976 the compleat magick - volume ii Bascom Jones	The Mystic Word	on Harry Blackstone Jr., Uri Geller		1976	The Compleat Magick - Volume II (Issue 144)	720		→ Articles / Columns
harry blackstone\n\nross bertram 1978 magic and methods of ross bertram Ross Bertram	Harry Blackstone			1978	Magic and Methods of Ross Bertram	71		→ Articles / Biographical
leftovers\non david copperfield, daryl, darwin ortiz, mendoza, harry blackstone jr.\nsteve beam 1983 the trapdoor - volume one Steve Beam	Leftovers	on David Copperfield, Daryl, Darwin Ortiz, Mendoza, Harry Blackstone jr.		1983	The Trapdoor - Volume One (Issue 1)	10		→ Articles / Columns
leftovers\non the equinox, an all backs joke by john riggs, john murray, kevin justice's birthday card idea, walter gibson, harry blackstone sr., lloyd jones, james bazemore, birth of casey lauren beam\nsteve beam 1984 the trapdoor - volume one Steve Beam	Leftovers	on The Equinox, an All Backs Joke by John Riggs, John Murray, Kevin Justice's birthday card idea, Walter Gibson, Harry Blackstone Sr., Lloyd Jones, James Bazemore, birth of Casey Lauren Beam		1984	The Trapdoor - Volume One (Issue 5)	88		→ Articles / Columns
leftovers\non harry blackstone, jr., john riggs, wayne kyzer, don morris\nsteve beam 1986 the trapdoor - volume one Steve Beam	Leftovers	on Harry Blackstone, Jr., John Riggs, Wayne Kyzer, Don Morris		1986	The Trapdoor - Volume One (Issue 13)	228		→ Articles / Columns
larry's favorite\nperformer cuts off named of number of cards, last card is selection, based on "blackstone's favorite" (probably reference)\nlarry jennings\ncard and number\nharry blackstone 1988 the cardwright Larry Jennings	Larry's Favorite	performer cuts off named of number of cards, last card is selection, based on "Blackstone's Favorite" (probably reference)	Related to Card and Number (Harry Blackstone, 1938)	1988	The Cardwright	1		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card found at total of Packet or named number → Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Packet thickness
leftovers\non david copperfield, harry blackstone jr., stephen minch\nsteve beam 1988 the trapdoor - volume one Steve Beam	Leftovers	on David Copperfield, Harry Blackstone Jr., Stephen Minch		1988	The Trapdoor - Volume One (Issue 22)	384		→ Articles / Columns
a number for fast company\nspectator cuts selections into deck, performer names its position and cuts off that many cards, crimp, memorized deck\nedward marlo\ncard and number\nharry blackstone 1991 the olram file Edward Marlo	A Number For Fast Company	spectator cuts selections into deck, performer names its position and cuts off that many cards, crimp, memorized deck	Related to Card and Number (Harry Blackstone, 1938)	1991	The Olram File (Issue 3)	12		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous → Cards / Effect Themes / Super-Senses / Packet thickness → Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Memorized
blackstone's card\nno. 48, spectator finds his own card in ten-card packet\n unknown\nblackstone's 10-card trick\nharry blackstone\nharry louine 2001 new self-working card tricks Unknown	Blackstone's Card	No. 48, spectator finds his own card in ten-card packet	Also published here Blackstone's 10-Card Trick (Harry Blackstone, Harry Louine, 1965)	2001	New Self-Working Card Tricks	70		→ Cards / Principles / Down-Under Deal → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card
the happy birthday card trick\ncard found by dealing to song lyrics, from blackstone's modern card tricks\nwalter b. gibson\nroberto giobbi\nharry blackstone\nthe tune detective\ntheodore annemann 2003 card college - volume 5 Walter B. Gibson, Roberto Giobbi, Harry Blackstone	The Happy Birthday Card Trick	card found by dealing to song lyrics, from Blackstone's Modern Card Tricks	Related to The Tune Detective (Theodore Annemann, 1934)	2003	Card College - Volume 5	1157		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Funny Locations (whatever that means...)