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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
Related to Aug. 1898
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 4 No. 8)
119
Theodore Annemann The New Nightmare Effect selected card vanishes and turns out to be card previously removed
Inspired byRelated toVariations Apr. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 7)
27
Theodore Annemann Wanted - A Card Routine Without Cards! invisible deck presentation for any named card to pocket, no method
Related to Sep. 1935
The Jinx (Issue 12)
60
Tom Sellers The Joker Speller ten card packet, values are spelt out one by one, but when spectator tries it, he always gets the joker
Variations 1937 60
Nine in Ten Detection dotted key and bridge, hoping that spectator cuts at bridge
Related to 1937 307
Edward Victor A Match Divination divination of amount of selected matches
Related toVariations 1937 114
Billy O'Connor Two Card Discovery card stabbed in deck by spectator next to two selections, short card
Variations 1938 469
Mickey MacDougall The Four Aces reappearance in poker deal
Variations 1938 476
Stewart James Sefalaljia miniature spirit cabinet, ball moves, ring on tape, cigar lights itself, milk vanishes
Related toVariationsAlso published here Dec. 1939
The Jinx (Issue 69)
471
Paul Rosini A Rosi-Cruzian Mystery daub, button storage, two phases, red-black separation during first phase that is used in second phase
Variations 1940 219
Five Card Royale one of five, mathematical
Related toVariations 1940 273
Walter B. Gibson Double Reverse spectator's and performer's cards reverse
Related toVariationsAlso published here Jan. 1940
The Jinx (Issue 77)
505
Dai Vernon Card of the Gods card thought of from top third, found with procedure and counting
Related toVariations 1940
The Jinx (Issue 105)
633
Herb Runge The Weird Inn with rhyme
Variations 1941
The Jinx (Issue 128)
739
Danny Morris, Doc Hurwitz, Walter B. Gibson Betcha
  • boiling water in a paper bag
  • beer bet
  • coin bet / puzzle ("One is not a nickel")
Variations Dec. 1942
The Phoenix (Issue 24)
101
Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr. Sefalaljia III ring tied on string, without cover
Related toVariationsAlso published here Jan. 1943
The Phoenix (Issue 26)
108
Royal Vale Heath One In Millions! ten named cards, their order recorded, performer arranges them so that they can be spelled out in original order
Variations 1945 138
Dai Vernon Cutting The Aces
Related toVariations 1946
Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)
27
John Scarne Scarne's Red and Black Speller No. 102, performer locates red and black cards in packet by spelling its colour
Related to 1950 194
Bob Hummer Hummers Mathematical 3 Card Monte mathematical three card monte
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1951 1
Eddie Joseph The Invisible Influence deck is divided in halves and performer knows matching pairs when cards are dealt, six phases
  • The Patter
  • The Influence in Operation
  • The Principle Explained
  • Details of Working
  • Additional Information
Variations 1951 2
Jack Yates Match Miracle spectator reverses one of four matches and eliminates one by one after given instructions and will end up with the reversed one
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1954 9
Dai Vernon The Challenge mind-reading presentation for transposition plot
Related toVariations 1957 114
Brother John Hamman The Million-to-One Chance ten cards by performer and spectator are put down in pairs, ten value matches
Variations 1958 7
Edward Marlo Magical Seven selection reversed in face-up portion travels down into lower face-down portion into seventh position, several repeats
  • Phase One
  • Phase Two
  • Phase Three
  • Phase Four
  • Phase Five
Related toVariations 1958 2
Michael Mence Blind Coincidence two spectators find mates behind their backs
Variations 1959 318
Edward Marlo The Worm Turns telling number directly in Einstein trick
Related to July 1959
Ibidem (Issue 17)
13
Harry Lorayne Stop! estimation of place spectator cuts to
Related toVariations 1962 64
Harry Lorayne Mated! spectator finds two mates
Variations 1962 175
Verne Chesbro Spelling The Colors "black" and "red" is spelled alternately with four reds and four blacks and cards of that color turn up, various methods, as oil & water interlude
Related to 1963 27
Paul Curry The Joker Knows spectator selects a card, which a vanishes and appears in the card case
Variations 1965 116
Paul Curry The Case of the Missing Hat cards with magicians and with hats, story trick
Related toVariations 1965 248
Francis Haxton Gambler's Last Chance performer holds four cards, spectator choses any card face-down, it completes Royal Flush
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here Aug. 1967 113
Al Koran The Gold Medallion prediction of number on medallion
Related toVariations 1968 11
Karl Fulves According to Hoyle stud poker, after each card is dealt, the performer's face up card are exchanged with one of the other player's, performer still wins
Related toVariationsAlso published here Nov. 1968 218
Robert Parrish On the Open Prediction see also p. 270 for reference
Related toVariations Winter 1968
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 2nd Folio)
223
Bob Ostin Name Spelling name is spelled to find selection
Also published here 1968 23
Verne Chesbro, Larry West Acrobatic Cards four cards, top and bottom cards turned over, they are all shown one way again, repeated
Variations 1968 20
Karl Fulves Even Money Proposition spectator is given pairs of red and black cards, he guesses all colors correctly, see p. 289 for reference, p. 292 for comments by George McLean & George Blake
Related toVariationsAlso published here May 1969 257
Harvey Rosenthal Instant Sandwich king on bottom and top, vanish and sandwich card in middle
Related to Nov. 1970
Epilogue (Issue 10)
77
Gene Lawton Ultra Reverse deck pocketed, spectator removes card, when deck is spread, its mate is reversed
Variations Apr. 1970 331
Reinhard Müller 3-Card Catch one-handed sandwich throw
Related toVariations July 1971 431
Frank Garcia Head to Head Poker kind of Always cut the Cards in reverse, crimp
Variations 1972 82
Al Koran Numerology ca. nine called-out four-digit numbers written on paper and put in bowl, spectator takes out paper and it is predicted, disappearing ink, see p. 552 for credit information, see p. 608 for comments by Mike Rogers and Sam Dalal
Related to
  • "Decision Control" (Syd Bergson)
VariationsAlso published here
Apr. 1972 514
Frank Garcia Riding the Aces
Related toVariations 1973 196
Karl Fulves No-Cover Aces four aces, four indifferent cards, aces vanish/change into indifferent cards, aces found again
Variations 1973 21
Jerry K. Hartman One Good Turn Aces placed between the Jokers will reverse itself
Inspired byVariations 1973 20
Paul Curry Turn of the Century setting double backer as key card, out-of-hand selection procedure
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1974 57
Karl Fulves Topological Trap sandwiched card penetrates sandwich cards, a corner secretly folded
Variations 1975 109
Roy Walton The Paint Brush Change
  • As a Colour Change and Appearance
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1975 12
David Britland David Britland Writes
May 1976
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 9)
261
David Britland Through the Fourth Dimension
Oct. 1976
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 2)
316
David Britland Lateral Change
Oct. 1976
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 2)
317
Paul Harris The Infamous Tap-Dancing Cards selection from one half travels reversed in other half, then transforms into second selection after being sandwiched, other card from pocket
Inspired byVariations 1976 44
Paul Harris The Bizarre Twist! card perpendicular between two other cards turns visually over, color changing back kicker ("The Bizarre Routine")
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1976 73
David Britland Editor's Note
1976 ca. 1
Robert Walker Twist and Transpo twisting followed by Daley's Last transpo
Inspired byVariations 1977 17
David Britland Introduction
1978 2
David Britland The Experimental Elmsley Count four cards, two cards hidden
1978 4
David Britland Instant Printing four blank cards printed, different versions
1. Two by Two
2. All together
3. A Spanner in the Works (face pips are accidentally printed on back)
Inspired by
  • Peter Kane's "Blank Amazement"
1978 4
David Britland Supersonic Joker two red-backed blank cards, one blue-backed Joker, situation reverses
1978 8
David Britland An Oddity! three blank cards and a Joker, twisting and then all become Jokers
1978 10
David Britland Turncoat twisting with four Jacks of Diamonds, one red and three blue backed, back situation reverses, red/blue double backer
1978 12
David Britland 'simpossible deck shuffled, two spectators each get half a deck and exchange any card, performer takes only one half and names both cards after looking through it
1978 13
Jerry K. Hartman Wile Card Four Jokers change to Ten, Jack, Queen, King of Spades to form a Royal Flush with a tabled Ace of Spades
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1978 26
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Three Coins vanishing coin with coin puzzle presentation
Inspired by 1978
The Talon (Issue 1)
2
David Britland Chinka Dice chink-a-chink, with jumbo dice kicker
1978
The Talon (Issue 1)
4
David Britland Out Policy
1978
The Talon (Issue 1)
8
David Britland The Oracle on Uri Geller, Mark Lewis, Joe Dignam
1978
The Talon (Issue 2)
9
Al Smith Cross Over Aces using pick-up from wrong packets, see p. 37 for variation by David Britland
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1978
The Talon (Issue 2)
13
Trevor Lewis All Change color change, using a one-handed top palm with the second card from top, see p. 37 for credit information and variation by Stephen Tucker
Related to
  • Notes (David Britland, 1979)
  • Deane Moore's "The Clip Palm" in "Genii" Vol. 11, Nr. 10, 1947. P. 305.
Also published here
  • "Color Change" in "Abra" Nr. 1578, 1976. P. 352.
1978
The Talon (Issue 2)
17
David Britland Calculated Mysteries prediction / force with calculator, memory button, Uri Geller anecdote
1978
The Talon (Issue 2)
19
David Britland Synthetic Spell
1978
The Talon (Issue 2)
22
David Britland The Oracle
Jan. 1979
The Talon (Issue 3)
24
David Britland (reviewer) Cards 2 - 51 Faces North by Karl Fulves Jan. 1979
The Talon (Issue 3)
24
David Britland (reviewer) The Crabtree Connection by Roger Crabtree (written by Lewis Ganson) Jan. 1979
The Talon (Issue 3)
24
David Britland Velleda Variations chips with numbers in a bag, forcing a number, erasable ink
Inspired by Jan. 1979
The Talon (Issue 3)
25
David Britland Quasi
Variations Jan. 1979
The Talon (Issue 3)
30
David Britland Dark Forces card turns face up in the deck, when value is counted it leads to selection, Henry Christ force as placement
Jan. 1979
The Talon (Issue 3)
34
David Britland Disapen pen disappears between hands
Jan. 1979
The Talon (Issue 3)
36
David Britland Notes on the one-handed top palm with second card from the top and Cross-Over Aces
Related to Jan. 1979
The Talon (Issue 3)
37
David Britland The Oracle with credit information by Jeff Busby on The Hotel Mystery Plot
June 1979
The Talon (Issue 4)
39
David Britland Guillo bits of business for the finger chopper
June 1979
The Talon (Issue 4)
40
David Britland Auto Knot with a string, knot is moved and string apparently restored
June 1979
The Talon (Issue 4)
45
David Britland The Oracle
Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
50
David Britland (reviewer) Sleight Unseen by Martin A. Nash (written by Stephen Minch) Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
50
David Britland (reviewer) Cloned by Magic Ronnay Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
50
David Britland (reviewer) Spectrum Plus by Magic Ronnay Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
50
David Britland Quick Slick several phases, 4&4
Inspired by
  • Karl Fulves' "Oil and Water" in "The Linking Ring" Vol. 53, Nr. 8. 1973, P. 74.
Variations
Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
56
David Britland Fulvesque introduction
Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
60
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Tucker's Turnover one Ace changes into selection
Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
64
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Face Card Fantasy with Aces, Kings, Queens and Jacks
Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
66
David Britland, Trevor Lewis Ace Wave four Aces in envelope, named is reversed and has different back, with message on back for extra kicker
Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
67
David Britland (reviewer) Cards and Cases by Karl Fulves Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
68
David Britland (reviewer) The Shamrock Code and Parallel Principle by Karl Fulves Sep. 1979
The Talon (Issue 5)
68
Tommy Wonder Falling Pips pips on cards "fall" to one end when cards are tapped on table
Related toVariations Feb. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 2)
806
Karl Fulves (reviewer) The Talon by David Britland 1980
Interlocutor (Issue 41)
164
David Britland Prologue
1980 1
David Britland Zennerism five ESP cards (or Ace through Five), one is pocketed by spectator and the rest are put down in pairs alternating with performer, all match, marked or impromptu
  • Effect
  • Preparation
  • Performance
  • Notes
1980 1
Haruhito Hirata The Hirata Master Move coin is brought down on table and vanishes
Related toVariations 1980 20
David Britland The Oracle on Harry Lorayne, Paul Stone, The Ace Place
1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
69
David Britland Cabbalistic Cord ring threaded on string under handkerchief
Inspired by 1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
75
Al Smith Heavy Metal Aces
Variations 1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
77
David Britland Drinking Spell spelling through cards, names of liquids
Inspired by 1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
81
David Britland Alien odd backed card, mirror face as kicker
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
83
Keith Davies Oil Shake 4&4, mixing climax
Inspired by 1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
87
David Britland Creo prediction of created card, re-deal
1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
88
David Britland (reviewer) Self-Working Mental Magic by Karl Fulves 1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
90
Meir Yedid Slingshot Snapout bottom card shoots out
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1981 26
Philip T. Goldstein A Fine Mesh two selections between three odd-backed jokers vanish, then a joker finds the selections in deck on either side, red/blue double backer
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1981 1
David Britland Pseudo one handed
Inspired by May 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 1)
14
David Britland False One Handed Cut
May 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 1)
14
David Britland Continuum card sticks out from center, second card is added to it, when card is removed, apparently Irv Wiener's move, see p. 94 for credits
Related to June 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 2)
29
Stephen Tucker Jargon on David Britland, Dave Bendix, Bobby Bernard
July 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 3)
34
David Britland Sandwich Switch on the deck
July 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 3)
39
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Gags? with books, cards and pens
July 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 3)
44
David Britland Acepell four Aces are produced, first by spelling a cut to card
July 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 3)
46
David Britland Binge Jacks perpendicular in deck, squared and selection ends up in between
July 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 3)
49
David Britland Card of the Gods
Inspired by Aug. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 4)
63
David Britland Duet two cards
Sep. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 5)
81
David Britland Control variation on the Ovette / Kelly move, see p. 150 for credits
Related to Sep. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 5)
91
Stephen Tucker Jargon credit information on Continuum
Related to Oct. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 6)
94
David Britland Catchers sandwich cards squared with the deck
Inspired byVariations Nov. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 7)
118
David Britland Christmas Cord penetration with pair of scissors, under handkerchief
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here Dec. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 8)
140
Harvey Rosenthal Letter on Britland's Control
Related to Dec. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 8)
150
Marc Russell, David Britland Toasted Sandwich sandwich cards inserted half-way in deck, pivoted and selection spins out between them
Variations 1981
Babel (Issue 1)
4
David Britland The Laser Spacer prop for coins through table, spinning disc, idea
1981
Babel (Issue 1)
6
David Britland Paul Daniels - It's Magic on Paul Daniels, Fred Peter's Dancers, Jean-Claude and Yvette, The Compagni Philippe Genty, Karen Kay
1981
Babel (Issue 1)
8
David Britland A Quick Pick Me Up clever handling for cut and restored rope
1981
Babel (Issue 1)
15
Stuart R. Patterson, David Britland Dealarama pictures of magic shops in London, International Magic Shop, Repro Magic, Martin Breese, London Magic Centre, Alan Alan's Magic Spot, Davenport & Co, Ace Place Magic Studi
1981
Babel (Issue 1)
16
Stuart R. Patterson, David Britland Chinese Acrobatic Theatre
1981
Babel (Issue 1)
23
David Britland On the Razzle one stick with three cords
1981
Babel (Issue 1)
25
David Britland, Stuart R. Patterson The Great Box Mystery unclear if Patterson or Britland, card in case transposes with card in deck, case is sandwiched in the deck and flicked
1981
Babel (Issue 1)
26
David Britland, Stuart R. Patterson A Quickie unclear if Patterson or Britland, gag, pen is stretched
1981
Babel (Issue 1)
27
David Britland (reviewer) Cardworks by Richard Kaufman 1981
Babel (Issue 1)
28
David Britland (reviewer) Reflections by Paul Daniels 1981
Babel (Issue 1)
29
Stuart R. Patterson, David Britland News in Brief on David Murfet, Bill Slade, Lee Roy, Bob Dixon, Geoff Milne, Mark Randall Mooneyham, Trevor Revell, Dale Tadlock, Ray Goulet, Dixie Dooley
1981
Babel (Issue 1)
29
David Britland Babel - Editorial
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
3
David Britland A Coin Routine - With Interest one coin routine with jumbo coin kicker
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
6
David Britland Coin Transformation coin into jumbo coin
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
7
Stuart R. Patterson, David Britland Repro 71 article on the magic shop "Repro 71" by Geoff Maltby
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
8
David Britland Pandora's Boxes sympathetic matchboxes, lids open and close
Variations 1981
Babel (Issue 2)
13
David Britland, Stuart R. Patterson Fun & Frolics in Great Yarmouth IBM convention in Great Yarmouth, Da Silva Puppet Theatre, Shaun McCree, Crisco, John Cornelius, Ali Bongo, Peter Warlock, Jack Mayes, Terry Herbert, Mike Gancia, Walt Lees, Mark Leveridge, Eddie Dawes, John Palfreyman, Peter Lane, John Salisse, Peter Kersten, Josephine, Joe Nex, Chu Chin Fu, Jan Madd & Chantal, Johnny Thompson, Jeffrey Atkins, Joe Marvel, Pierre Brahma, Jacqueline, Eddy & Company, Harry Nicholls, Frans Biemans, Tommy Wonder, Hans Van Senus, Bob Little, Roger Crosthwaite
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
16
Stuart R. Patterson, David Britland John Calvert: Actor & Magician on the move
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
19
Stuart R. Patterson, David Britland How to Tackle Problems
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
23
Stuart R. Patterson, David Britland The Magic Cube inner working of the cube
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
25
David Britland Enigmas 1: Computer Cards card location with mechanics of the Simple Shift, flourishy
Related to 1981
Babel (Issue 2)
26
David Britland (reviewer) Meir Yedid's Finger Fantasies by Meir Yedid (written by Harry Lorayne) 1981
Babel (Issue 2)
27
David Britland (reviewer) Tearable by Philip T. Goldstein 1981
Babel (Issue 2)
27
David Britland (reviewer) Cardmagic Selfspoken by E. T. Hollins 1981
Babel (Issue 2)
27
David Britland (reviewer) Instant Inflation by Trevor Lewis 1981
Babel (Issue 2)
27
David Britland, Stuart R. Patterson Erase a Card? on pencil rubbers with a card on them
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
28
David Britland, Stuart R. Patterson The Amazing Vanishing Money Effect on plastic money
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
28
David Britland, Stuart R. Patterson News in Brief on the passing of Kuda Bux, Mohammed Ali, Wally Boyce, Harry Lorayne, David Bamber, Larry Kettlehake
1981
Babel (Issue 2)
30
David Britland The Oracle on Jeff Busby, Arcane
1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
91
David Britland Iso-Warp four Aces turn over, one by one
Inspired byVariations 1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
95
David Britland, Gert Malmros Numismagic
1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
105
David Britland Thru coin is brought down on table and vanishes, with variation by Stephen Tucker as a transformation
Inspired by 1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
105
David Britland (reviewer) Nickel Saver by Scotty York 1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
109
David Britland (reviewer) The New One Cup Routine by Shigeo Takagi 1981
The Talon (Issue 7)
109
Andrew Pargeter Card-Trek two cards pushed through "tunnel" formed by two other cards transpose, slit
Variations 1982
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 6)
1050
Philip T. Goldstein New Wave spectator reverses one of five ESP cards, same is reversed in packet in envelope
Variations 1982 3
Karl Fulves Out Pivot incomplete faro condition, cards pushed together and selection pivots out
Related to 1982 34
David Britland Tilt? tilt variartion
Jan. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 9)
163
Stephen Tucker, David Britland American-Express two card transposition, coin under cards travels as well, duplicate
Also published here Jan. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 9)
165
Stephen Tucker, John Brown, David Britland Full-Circle coin and card vanish and appear on deck
Feb. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 10)
184
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Adder spectator write numbers on paper in envelope, performer removes some they add up to any named number
Also published here Feb. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 10)
188
David Britland Mate two mates are found from a shuffled deck, hindu shuffle
Inspired by Mar. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 11)
199
David Britland News Flash word in newspaper, carbon
Also published here Mar. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 11)
200
David Britland Black Red using quick 3-way moves
Also published here Apr. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 12)
224
David Britland Straight from the Top palming a card while dealing through deck
Related to May 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 13)
241
David Britland Christian card at position vanishes and appears when spectator's name is spelled
Inspired by
  • "What's in a Name?" in Garcia and Schindler's "Magic with Cards"
Also published here
May 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 13)
248
David Britland Small Prophet selection is found by placing a coin on a car, two-way out, with four Aces climax or by spelling Ace
1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer))
17
David Britland Open all Hours open prediction, with odd backed card, repeated and prediction transforms
1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #1 (Summer))
22
David Britland Face to Face two selections, joker stabbed into the deck next to first selection, then joker turns into second selection
June 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 14)
260
David Britland Method for Facing two Selections at the Top of the Deck
June 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 14)
261
David Britland A 4th for Dinner selection placed between two Jokers, teeth marks cut out, it vanishes and reappears
Variations July 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 15)
283
Reinhard Müller FF Color Catchers
Inspired by July 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 15)
286
David Britland Specututular!
Aug. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 16)
309
David Britland Red Alert freely chosen card is only odd-backed card
Sep. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 17)
321
David Britland Cash Card card changes in packet of bills
Sep. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 17)
322
David Britland Etc
Sep. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 17)
324
David Britland Shocker paper burns in a flash and becomes a coin
Sep. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 17)
329
Reverse of a Card
Related to
  • David Britland's" Reverse Shuffle" in "Magigram" 10 / 1976
Oct. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 18)
341
David Britland See Shell signed coin, coin penetrated selection
Oct. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 18)
349
David Britland Xmas Time Trip climax for time machine trick, deck ends up sealed in cellophane
Dec. 1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 20)
379
David Britland Live and Let Dye climax for dye tube, three silks knotted together
1982
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. Special #2 (Xmas))
5
Al Smith (reviewer) Deckade by David Britland Mar. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 7 No. 9)
1105
David Britland (reviewer) Review Of the Martin Nash Lecture (London 1983) Nov. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1174
Stephen Tucker Editorial on Phil Goldstein, David Britland
Nov. 1983
Pabular (Vol. 8 No. 2)
1174
Philip T. Goldstein, Frank Thompson Exitwist twisting with four jokers, one vanishes at the end
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1983 2
Philip T. Goldstein Chromated combining preceding Chromavator and Chromatwist
VariationsAlso published here 1983 10
David Britland Tearing a Lady in Two two cards folded along two different axis and put in Card Warp configuration, torn in two, inner piece restores
Inspired by 1983 1
David Britland Disco selection from one half travels reversed in other half
Inspired byRelated to 1983 1
David Britland High Rise Ace to Three, last card sandwiched between first two
1983 4
David Britland O + W 4&4, one mix and one un-mix
Variations 1983 6
David Britland Nautilace card penetrates from center to bottom of three-card crosswise packet
Inspired by 1983 11
David Britland All Around Twist allowing clean display because of SBS double facer
Inspired by 1983 12
Stephen Tucker, David Britland, Marc Russell With 4 with four cards
Inspired by 1983 12
David Britland The Interlock Twist technical variation with four cards
Inspired byVariations 1983 13
David Britland, Marc Russell The Double Twist with four cards
Inspired by 1983 13
David Britland Jackrobats with extra card, first packet then in the deck
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1983 14
David Britland Sandswitch visible sandwich change as Three-Card Catch is done with deck face up
Inspired byVariations 1983 18
David Britland Conan transposition of coins and a die under cover of a cone
Jan. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 21)
397
David Britland Unbeatable spectator selects card twice, put between two jokers, then entire deck consists of jokers
Also published here Feb. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 22)
425
David Britland Supermatch matchbox with slit, coin penetrates tray and matches
Mar. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 23)
437
David Britland First Time Ever! red card among black cards reappears in packet several times, then all cards change into the same red card and eventually all cards are black again
Mar. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 23)
446
David Britland Acembley
Variations Mar. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 23)
450
David Britland Roundabout elongated and with story presentation
Inspired byAlso published here Apr. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 2 No. 24)
470
Justin Higham Or......
Inspired by 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
7
David Britland Jackrobats with extra card, first packet then in the deck
Also published here 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
7
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Out of Our Minds
1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
20
David Britland Zennerism two sets, all match
1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
25
David Britland Four Thought four cards turn into quarter of a jumbo card which match selection
1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
43
David Britland Poker Face
Inspired byVariations 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
49
David Britland Up and Coming card apparently rises among four cards
May 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 25)
486
David Britland Sea Shell coin turns into cut out circle of a card
June 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 26)
510
David Britland Alien odd backed card, mirror face as kicker
Also published here July 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 27)
517
David Britland, Stephen Tucker Pogo one coin routine with jumbo coin finale
July 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 27)
527
Paul Brignall Knocknock! story trick, transformation of cards ends with four nude backs
Inspired by
  • David Britland's "Spectrum"
July 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 27)
529
David Britland Seconds Out...
Inspired by Oct. 1983
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 30)
585
David Britland Tunnel Sandwich sandwich cards pushed through deck perpendicularly, card appears in sandwich
1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
1
David Britland Editorial
1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
5
David Britland Flipover Cut cutting sequence in which an Ace appears face-up on the deck, last Ace first wrong and then changes
Also published here 1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
6
David Britland PanACEa slop shuffle
1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
8
David Britland Add On Finesse cards in step configuration
1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
13
David Britland Going Under Ground involving a Joker as well
1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
14
David Britland Flesh Eaters three handlings, with interlace subtlety
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
15
David Britland One-Hand Reverse one-hand top palm derivation to reverse top card to bottom
Also published here
  • Magigram, Vol. 9 No. 2, Oct. 1976
1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
21
David Britland Fourlorn last card vanishes
Inspired byVariations 1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
22
David Britland Double Trouble spectator's and performer's cards reverse
Inspired by 1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
24
David Britland Cannon Fire bottom card shoots out, different grip
Inspired by 1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
25
David Britland Promenade Aces in a row, no indifferent card on first one, one on second, ... three on fourth Ace, progressive Aces with this layout
Variations 1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
26
David Britland Spinner Daley Spin Flourish (or Jerry Andrus?), card changes, top card of double is pushed flush during spinning action
1983
Cardopolis (Issue 1)
29
Robert E. Neale The Trapdoor spectator holds card with trapdoor with hole cut-out, it is entangled in seemingly impossible way while spectator closes eyes
VariationsAlso published here 1983 6
Justin Higham Som-Ace-Sault two Aces are turned face up, all turn face up, as finale Aces turn all over in deck
Inspired byVariations Dec. 1984
Apocalypse (Vol. 7 No. 12)
1006
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Cardopolis by David Britland (written by Marc Russell) Jan. 1984
Epoptica (Issue 5)
251
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Tearing a Lady in Two by David Britland Aug. 1984
Epoptica (Issue 6)
358
Philip T. Goldstein Choice Flesh
VariationsAlso published here Apr. 1984
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 2 No. 20)
188
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Footsteps deck cannot be squared properly, cards keep sticking out - when forced to be square by tapping on deck, all the pips fall to one side of the deck
Inspired by 1984 4
Terry LaGerould Looker turning the head of a lady used for mating effect
Variations 1984 85
Walt Lees David Britland
1984 9
David Britland The Blues Brothers assembly with Aces, color changing back kicker
Inspired byVariations 1984 9
David Britland April - The First Effect a spot card is pushed visibly through Queen of Spades, which is examined before and after
1984 1
David Britland June - The Second Effect two cards with narrow open slits, signed chosen card sandwiched and penetrated with other card
Inspired by
  • "Submarine Card" (Bob Ostin)
1984 6
David Britland David's City coin to glass snow globe
Jan. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 33)
640
David Britland Britlandeck name of card written on back of card, prediction
Also published here Feb. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 34)
658
David Britland Upfront
Mar. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 35)
686
Paul Brignall Flushtronic four Ten of Clubs shown, one by one they turn face down, transformation into Royal Flush at the end, SBS
Inspired byAlso published here Mar. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 35)
690
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Once and Future Kings
Also published here Apr. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 36)
695
David Britland, Stephen Tucker Elmley Count Lapping
Apr. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 36)
696
David Britland Revolution card from top to center, out jogged
Apr. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 36)
703
David Britland Still Counting on back of card is 7up logo, card is found at seventh position from that card
Apr. 1984
Spell-Binder (Vol. 3 No. 36)
705
Jerry Sadowitz Fancy Dance Kings placed on top and instantly four-handed game dealt, Kings in performer's hand, they change to Aces
Variations 1984 16
Peter Duffie Point Blank Assembly four Kings and three blank cards, one by one, then instant phase, then all become blank cards
  • The General Assembly
  • Instant Recall
  • The Final Conflict
  • Notes by David Britland
Related toAlso published here 1984 1
Peter Duffie Impulse selection and blank card transpose, then hole transposes
  • Notes by David Britland
Also published here 1984 5
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Stargate by Terri Rogers (written by David Britland)Variations Nov. 1985
Epoptica (Issue 7)
397
Brother John Hamman Signed Transversal Triplet two sandwiched cards transpose twice, then transposition so that two selection are in one and four Kings in other pile
Variations Summer 1985
The Collected Almanac (Vol. 3 No. 28, 29 & 30)
293
David Britland Introduction
1985 2
David Britland Toastmasters "A 'revolutionary' sandwich effect"
sandwich cards inserted half-way in deck, pivoted and selection spins out between them
Inspired by 1985 4
David Britland Simple D'Amico Spread
1985 4
David Britland Waltz Time "A 'packet elevator' with visions of grandeur"
ends with full deck phase
Inspired by 1985 7
David Britland Lunch Box "A large 'sandwich' with very few calories!"
card in box transposes with selection, case put in middle of deck on table and flicked out, optional kiss image on case
Related to 1985 11
David Britland Tri-umph "In the midst of chaos something always turns up"
no shuffle, three packets placed face-up/face-down
Related to 1985 14
David Britland Orient Express "The Chinese get the better of the Exchange Rate"
copper and silver coins transpose repeatedly, then change into Chinese coins, inspired by Fred Kaps
1985 17
David Britland Homeward Bound "A mysterious journey across time and space"
with three silver coins and a copper coin
1985 20
David Britland The Mexican Turnover Switch and some Interesting Applications introduction
1985 24
David Britland Austrian Aces "A simple solution to Johann's problem"
1985 24
David Britland Packet Version of Mexican Turnover Switch in-the-hands
Also published here 1985 25
David Britland Voo-Duo "Two cards linked by uncanny forces"
card in one half is touched and turned over, mate turns over in other half
VariationsAlso published here 1985 28
David Britland Deck Version of Mexican Turnover Switch deck is turned face up around selected card
Also published here 1985 29
David Britland Bulls Eye "A pasteboard prediction"
prediction written on card, pushed in by spectator, next to prediction
Variations 1985 30
David Britland Packet Version of Mexican Turnover Switch as Force
1985 32
David Britland The Eyes Have It "An old gambler reveals his most precious secrets"
four Aces appear during the spelling and dealing of the word Mississippi
Inspired by
  • "Mississippi Aces" (Joseph K. Schmidt, Modern Close Up Card Problems)
1985 33
David Britland Master of the Game "A demonstration of your gambling skills"
four Kings put on top and two hands of four cards each dealt, one hand contains all Kings, repeated with same result and Aces in other hand
VariationsAlso published here 1985 36
David Britland Two Step "How to get two hands in a four-handed game"
Kings shuffled into deck, four hands dealt, performer gets Kings, they change into Aces
Inspired by 1985 38
David Britland Dust Busters "The Queens 'about face' then change' for the better"
twisting, then Daley's last with two card transformation
Inspired by 1985 41
David Britland Room at the Top "Nobody does it better, except the spectator!"
Ambitious Card with King, other Kings show up and then change to Aces
1985 46
David Britland The Impressionist "Can you have a playing card with four faces? Of course not..."
Universal Card (Joker changes into each of three selections) that disappears at the end
Inspired by 1985 49
David Britland And Finally...
1985 53
Ben Harris The Return of the Alien combo of odd-backed elevator, universal card, three-card vanish, color changing backs
Inspired by 1985 7
David Britland Kojack two selections and four Kings lost in deck, selections rise, Kings reproduced
Inspired by
  • "Decktectives" (Charles Hudson, Linking Ring)
Nov. 1985 16
David Britland Flipover Cut Production
Also published here Nov. 1985 17
Irv Weiner The One-Card Double Lift not really a Deal
Related to 1985/87 90
David Britland Introduction
1986 1
David Britland The Angel Card Rise cased deck, rubber band gimmick, faro loading
  • The Gimmick
  • Performance
  • Loading and Unloading the Gimmick
  • More Ideas
  • Final Notes
Related toVariations 1986 2
David Britland A Simple Prediction re-deal force
1986 9
David Britland More Ideas deck rises from case, then selection from deck
1986 10
David Britland Shoot-Out rubber-band gimmick
1986 13
David Britland The Topological Angel card with folded corner
Related to 1986 15
David Britland The Big Squeeze presentational ploy for holding deck with both hands
1986 19
David Britland Daedalus animation of perpendicular card, sympathy presentation, devano
1986 20
David Britland Poor Man's Aga card perpendicular in deck rises, devano
1986 23
David Britland Techno-Rise paper pulled in deck via devano, selections rise
1986 24
David Britland Fallen Angel card shoots from banded deck
Related toVariations 1986 26
Jack Yates Clue six spectators with cards and pens, one of them writes an X on his card behind performers back, those with red cards must speak truth, black must lie, performer finds different colored disc, murder game
Variations 1986 51
David Britland Introduction
1986 2
David Britland Zennerphobia chosen ESP symbol predicted twice
Inspired by 1986 4
David Britland Tandem predicting the ESP choices of two spectators on business cards
1986 10
David Britland Three Times A Lady two spectators deal face up through a deck each, one card face down, they match and also match prediction, Henry Christ Force
Related to 1986 13
David Britland Sagittarius out-of-hand selection, performer stabs reversed card next to selection, Henry Christ Force inspired
Related to 1986 20
David Britland Consumer Control chosen ESP card is reversed in packet in envelope, partial rough-smooth
Inspired by 1986 25
David Britland My Name Is Legion deck has famous names on the back of every card, two cards chosen with Gemini Twins procedure, rest of deck blank
1986 30
David Britland Star-Gazer horoscope chosen with counters with number on them, reading is predicted
1986 35
David Britland Royal Decree spectator finds out of which King the performer is thinking
1986 40
David Britland The Shining coin is removed from chain to divine which of five envelopes has the spectator's word in it, word divined, coin travels back onto chain
1986 43
David Britland The Four Bit Machine number cards from 1 to 16, put in square formation and four are selected, their total predicted
1986 51
David Britland Oracle
Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
1
David Britland Prelude prelude to Holey POD, Müller's Three Card Catch with cards with holes through them
Inspired by Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
7
David Britland Parallax card reverses while spectator holds it, with cut
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
14
David Britland Oracle on Hofzinser's Zauberkuenste
1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
19
David Britland The Last Game multiphase routine, with card swapping
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
20
Shiv Duggal Quo Vadis similar to interlaced vanish, cards appear face-up next to fourth card
Related to 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
27
David Britland Interlaced Subtlety
Related to 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
29
David Britland Diadem jazz aces and Elevator combination, with eight cards
1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
35
Terri Rogers Curry Flavour only two piles, for history information see David Britland reference
Related toAlso published here 1986 70
Reinhard Müller Falsches Austeilen four Kings put on top of four Aces and two hands of four cards each dealt, one hand contains all Kings, repeated, with jumbo cards
Inspired by 1986 4
Jeff Busby (reviewer) Parallax by David Britland Mar. 1987
Epoptica (Issue 8)
462
David Britland Mensa 1
May 1987
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 3)
41
Gordon Bruce Gordon Bruce on Parallax coin vanishes and returns in trapdoor of card
Inspired by May 1987
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 3)
46
Eric Mason Eric Mason on Parallax name of thought of card appears on paper combined with Parallax
Inspired by May 1987
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 3)
71
David Britland Alchemy four red cards change one by one to black cards, always one red card placed between two black cards
Inspired by May 1987
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 3)
75
Mike Gancia Mike Gancia on Parallax card in envelope
Inspired by May 1987
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 3)
80
David Britland Open and Shut Case with liar/truthteller presentation
Inspired by May 1987
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 3)
81
David Britland Oracle on an essay by Jon Racherbaumer on "The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings"
May 1987
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 3)
88
David Britland (reviewer) Special Effects by Randy Wakeman (written by John F. Mendoza) Sep. 1987
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 1)
8
David Britland (reviewer) Spirit Theater by Eugene Burger Oct. 1987
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 2)
4
Karl Fulves What From Whom various credit information
  • "Parallax" (David Britland, New Talon #1)
  • "Angel Card Rise" (David Britland)
  • "Dollar Con" (Terri Rogers)
  • "Moon Rock" Rip Off (Sid Lorraine)
  • Marlo Move in New Tops, June '85
  • "Double Vanish & Recovery"
  • "BoTop Change"
  • "Immediate Bottom Placement"
Related to 1988
Interlocutor (Issue 48)
205
David Britland, Joe Dignam Master of the Game poker hand that the performer receives with cutting procedure from shuffled deck is predicted, Serendipity Poker Principle
  • Routine Number One
  • Routine Number Two (with possible exchange of cards)
Inspired byVariations 1988 3
David Britland Introduction
1988 2
David Britland Haunted Angel rubber banded deck cuts itself slowly at selection
Related to 1988 3
David Britland Spring Heeled Jacks sandwich cards are rubber banded and cut into deck, they leap out with selection in between
Related to 1988 7
David Britland Business Thoughts business card signed by spectator and put in packet, rubber banded, selection slowly rises up
Related to 1988 11
David Britland Inside-Out Angel rubber banded deck, selection slowly rises out of it
Inspired by 1988 16
David Britland Elastic Thread on invisible elastic thread
1988 20
David Britland Making the Loops invisible elastic thread loops
1988 21
David Britland, Finn Jon Adding the Loop how to get into possession of the loop in performance
1988 22
David Britland The Simple Rise elastic thread loop
1988 23
David Britland Unloading the Loop getting rid of elastic thread loop after card trick
1988 24
David Britland The Ultimate Angel elastic thread loop
Inspired byVariations 1988 25
Shiv Duggal, Chris Power The Ultimate Angel - Ideas
Inspired by 1988 27
David Britland Angel Aces four Aces leap out of deck one by one, elastic thread loop
Variations 1988 28
Shiv Duggal Angel Aces with Selection selection shoots out of deck, elastic thread loop
Inspired by 1988 31
David Britland Hell Fire match box closes by itself, elastic thread loop
1988 33
David Britland Mechanical Popper silk appears in empty hand, elastic thread loop
Inspired by
  • "Popper" (Milbourne Christopher, Hen Fetch, Rice's Encyclopedia of Silk Magic)
Related to
1988 35
David Britland Elastic Thread as Reel Substitute
Related to
  • "Penetrable Silk" (Spalding, Rice's Encyclopedia of Silk Magic Vol. 2)
1988 38
David Britland Angel Ghost dancing handkerchief, elastic thread loop
  • Wakey Wakey
  • Hip Hop
1988 38
David Britland Parallax card reverses while spectator holds it, with cut
Also published here Oct. 1988
Intermagic (Vol. 14 No. 1)
10
David Britland, Shiv Duggal, Terri Rogers Hatch 22 with additional climax
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Parallax, marketed manuscript
Oct. 1988
Intermagic (Vol. 14 No. 1)
14
David Britland Die verdrehten Schwestern two Queens pushed through two other cards, their orientation and head orientation changes
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Parallax, marketed manuscript
Dec. 1988
Intermagic (Vol. 14 No. 2)
66
Terri Rogers Kidnapped two signed cards placed between Jacks vanish, reappear under case
Inspired byAlso published here 1988 56
David Britland (reviewer) The New Jinx by Bill Madsen Jan. 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 5)
4
David Britland (reviewer) Star Quality - The Magic of David Regal by David Regal (written by Harry Lorayne) Feb. 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 6)
5
David Britland Remembering Magic Moment on The Magic Moment restaurant in London
Feb. 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 6)
9
David Britland (reviewer) The Performance of Close-Up Magic by Eugene BurgerRelated to Mar. 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 7)
6
David Britland (reviewer) The Geller Effect by Uri Geller (written by Guy Playfair) Apr. 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 8)
13
Ian Keable-Elliott, Tom Ogden, Bobby Cann, Gordon Wray Comment comments on previous articles and reviews, letters by Tom Ogdon, Bobby Cann, Gordon Wray
Related to May 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 9)
1
David Britland (reviewer) Carney Up Close, Conjuring Con Carney and Uncovered Carney by John Carney May 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 9)
4
Robert Cox (reviewer) The Performance of Close-Up Magic by Eugene BurgerRelated to May 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 9)
5
David Britland (reviewer) The Inner Sanctum of Father Roger by Roger Crosthwaite June 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 10)
4
David Britland (reviewer) Daryl's Ambitious Card Omnibus by Daryl Martinez (written by Stephen Minch) June 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 10)
6
David Britland (reviewer) The Cervon File by Bruce Cervon July 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 11)
4
David Britland (reviewer) The Magic Way by Juan Tamariz Aug. 1988
Opus (Vol. 1 No. 12)
4
David Britland By the Way...
Sep. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 1)
4
David Britland (reviewer) Soirées Fantastiques by Christian Fechner Sep. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 1)
4
David Britland, Ray Grismer An Evening at the Marlborough with Ray Grismer
Sep. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 1)
13
David Britland Another Column lectures, The Magic Circle, Jerry Sadowitz
Oct. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 2)
13
David Britland Another Column magic on television, Richard Kaufman's Genii column, Paul Harris, Tommy Wonder, Ray Grismer
Nov. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 3)
13
David Britland Another Column Lenny Henry, Jerry Sadowitz
Dec. 1988
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 4)
5
Channing Pollock, Adolpho Freies Erscheine eines Tuches in der Hand II rubber band powered
Related toVariations 1989 19
Terri Rogers Gekidnappt two signed cards placed between Jacks vanish, reappear under case
Inspired byAlso published here July 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 14 No. 4 & 5)
170
David Britland Christmas-Schnur penetration with pair of scissors, under handkerchief
Also published here Oct. 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 1)
17
David Britland, Rudolf Braunmüller Ein Viertel zu Diner selection placed between two Jokers, teeth marks cut out, it vanishes and reappears
Inspired by Oct. 1989
Intermagic (Vol. 15 No. 1)
32
David Britland (reviewer) The Secrets of Brother John Hamman by Brother John Hamman (written by Richard Kaufman) June 1989
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 10)
5
David Britland Another Column Jerry Sadowitz
June 1989
Opus (Vol. 2 No. 10)
14
Edward Marlo, David Britland Marlo's Interlace Subtlety procedure for placing three cards between Kings
Also published here Dec. 1990 13
David Britland Introduction
1990 5
David Britland Cutting Remarks thread-less self-cutting deck, strip stuck to a card
  • The Gimmick
  • The Basic Handling
  • Controlling the Selection
  • Notes
Inspired by
  • "The Robot Pack" (?), Abracadabra
Related toAlso published here
1990 7
David Britland The Secret Cabaret Pt 1 background on the television show
Feb. 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 2)
11
David Britland The Secret Cabaret Pt 2
May 1990
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 3)
9
Alex Elmsley The Four-Card Trick back and face of a card changes
Related toVariations 1991 23
Michael Weber A Better Mousetrap three phases, based on Robert E. Neale's "The Trapdoor Card"
Inspired byRelated to 1991 130
David Britland Reasons to be Tearful: Part One psychics
Related to Feb. 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 8)
9
David Britland (reviewer) The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley by Alex Elmsley (written by Stephen Minch) June 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 10)
5
David Britland Easy on the Sauce Ace to Three of Clubs find two selections
June 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 10)
9
David Britland Reasons to be Tearful Part 2 psychics
Related to June 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 10)
11
David Britland Card Lore and Erdnase on Erdnase, Walter Scott, books by Ortiz and Busby
Aug. 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 11)
9
David Britland (reviewer) The Man Who Was Erdnase by S. W. Erdnase (written by Jeff Busby, Bart Whaley) Aug. 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 11)
9
David Britland (reviewer) The Annotated Erdnase by Darwin Ortiz Aug. 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 11)
9
David Britland The Good The Bad And The Ugly on sleight of hand, conventions, stealing
Oct. 1991
Opus (Vol. 3 No. 12)
14
Justin Higham The Fake Slip Cut apparently the deck is cut in the hands, then the top card slid over onto the other half, in reality the whole halves are exchanged
Related toVariations June 1991
Technomagic (Issue 12)
90
Yuji Wada Eerie Revelation flourish production of two four-of-a-kinds after short slop shuffle
Inspired by
  • 4-Ace Reveal by David Britland
VariationsAlso published here
Mar. 1992
Apocalypse (Vol. 15 No. 3)
2041
Edward Marlo, David Britland Interlace Subtlety procedure for placing three cards between Kings
Inspired byAlso published here 1992 48
David Britland Phantoms of the Card Table on Ed Marlo, Eddie McGuire, Walter Scott, story of Gazzo finding Scott
Feb. 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 2)
5
David Britland Psychics, Sceptics and the End of the Civilization as We Know It
Sep. 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 5)
12
David Britland (reviewer) A Life Amongst Secrets by Eddie Fields (written by Stephen Minch) Oct. 1992
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 6)
15
Tabby "Tabman" Crabb Paradapt (Parallax Revisited) card reverses while spectator holds it, with cut
Inspired by Mar./Apr. 1992
The Magic Menu (Vol. 2 No. 10)
104
David Britland Cathode Daze David Copperfield
June 1993
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 10)
9
David Britland Less Than Total Recall on clocking and memory demonstrations
Nov. 1993
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 12)
5
David Britland, Marc Russell Cul-de-Stack high/low alternating deck for memory demonstration and bridge deal
Nov. 1993
Opus (Vol. 4 No. 12)
7
Alex Elmsley The Elmsley Rising Card rubber gimmick, faro placement
Related to 1994 376
David Britland Rot/Schwarz using quick 3-way moves
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
171
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Kannibalen-Story
  • Die David-Britland-Version
  • Die Stephen-Tucker-Version
Also published here July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
177
David Britland Elmsley Count Lapping
July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
178
David Britland The Life and Many Books About Harry Houdini
Sep. 1994
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 2)
9
Ted Lesley The Kismet Connection spectator cuts to a card which matches card from second deck which was placed in envelope
Related toVariations 1994 27
David Britland Isle of Man Int'l Magic Congress
Aug. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 12)
27
David Britland Rubber Band Move to make a banded card shoot out from the middle of the deck
Related to 1995 1021
David Britland, Stephen Tucker American Express two card transposition, coin under cards travels as well, duplicate
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
170
David Britland News Flash word in newspaper, carbon
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
172
David Britland Unschlagbar spectator selects card twice, put between two jokers, then entire deck consists of jokers
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
172
David Britland Das Britland Spiel name of card written on back of card, prediction
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
183
David Britland, Stephen Tucker Der Addierer spectator write numbers on paper in envelope, performer removes some they add up to any named number
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
186
Peter Duffie Different Class Joker stabbed into pack to select a card from two halves of a deck each, reveal that card selected is the odd colour out (e.g. all cards are red except black selection)
Inspired by 1997 28
Ron Bauer Second Sight comedy triple prediction, heads or tails, total of numbers from date of the coin and a card, three envelopes
Inspired by
  • David Britland's "Second Sight" in "Sorcerer Vol.1"
1997 77
David Britland Cutting Remarks thread-less self-cutting deck, strip stuck to a card
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
11
David Britland (reviewer) Replaying Max Maven's Videomind by Max Maven
with Ken Brooke anecdote
Nov. 1997
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 8)
5
Stan Allen Brit-Land
  • From the Editor
on David Britland
Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
11
David Britland Who Is This Guy? on Guy Hollingworth
Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
56
David Britland (reviewer) The London Collection by Guy Hollingworth
short comment
Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
58
David Britland Davenports: The First 100 Years
Jan. 1998
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 5)
42
David Britland Psychic Or Magic: What's Paranormal
Related to Sep. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 1)
50
David Britland Séance or Spook Show: What's Phenomenal?
Oct. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 2)
42
David Britland David Berglas: International Man of Mystery
Related to Oct. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 2)
56
David Britland Balls... David Berglas anecdote
Oct. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 2)
60
Gerald W. Marsh, Steve Pullan Psychics & Spooks
  • Letters
Related to Nov. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 3)
15
Walter Zaney Blaney Berglas
  • Letters
Related to Dec. 1998
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 4)
11
David Britland Magic.com on the internet
Sep. 1999
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 10)
4
Wesley James Stanley Collins Meets The Progressive Aces
Inspired by Dec. 1999
Onyx (Issue 9)
27
David Britland Chan Canasta: A Remarkable Man
  • Yank TV Shots
Related toAlso published here Apr. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 8)
46
Kevin King Canasta
  • Letters
Related to May 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 9)
11
Paul Daniels, Mark Collins Canasta
  • Letters
Related to June 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 10)
11
Tom Heneghan Canasta Remembered
  • Letters
Related to Aug. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 12)
13
David Britland (reviewer) Bizarre Bath: The Comedy Walk by Noel Britten, Johnny "J.J." Johnston
- A Bizarre Story
Aug. 1999
Magic (Vol. 8 No. 12)
56
David Britland Introduction
2000 9
David Britland A Remarkable Man "A brief account of Chan Canasta's magical career"
2000 11
David Britland The Amazing Mr Canasta overview and brief analysis of Canasta's first television appearance in 1953
2000 23
David Britland Chan Canasta is a Remarkable Man on Canasta's TV-Show on BBC from the 23rd March 1960
2000 35
David Britland The Parkinson Show 1971 analysis on the TV-Show with Michael Parkinson
2000 72
David Britland More Canasta Experiments
2000 88
David Britland The Book of Oopses
2000 107
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Chan Canasta: A Remarkable Man by Chan Canasta (written by David Britland) Sep. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 9)
79
Michael Close (reviewer) Chan Canasta - A Remarkable Man by Chan Canasta (written by David Britland) Oct. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 2)
27
David Britland Harry Price: Ghost Hunter
Related to Nov. 2000
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 3)
48
David Britland Further Discoveries on Canasta's psychological forces, painting, boustrophedon, movies, Cy Endfield, reports by Fred Taylor, Doug Gibbard, Basil Horwitz and Roy Walton
2001 11
David Britland Chan Canasta - A Remarkable Man
Also published here 2001 31
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Chan Canasta: Afterthoughts by Chan Canasta (written by David Britland) Nov. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 11)
86
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Chan Canasta: A Remarkable Man, Volume Two by Chan Canasta (written by David Britland) Nov. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 11)
86
David Britland Progressive Sandwich selection lost, red Jacks cut face up in deck, then black Jacks put together in deck, a sandwich of all four Jacks with one selection is found in center
Variations Aug. 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 3)
12
David Britland Errata
Related to Jan. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 5)
19
David Britland Publishing on Demand
Related to Feb. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 6)
50
Greg Buse, Steven Schneiderman P.O.D.
  • Letters
Related to Mar. 2001
Magic (Vol. 10 No. 7)
13
David Britland Paul Kieve: Theatrical Magic
Sep. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
78
David Britland Novel Magicians magicians in novels
Related to Oct. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 2)
42
Roger Linden More Magic Novels
  • Letters
Related to Dec. 2001
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 4)
19
David Britland David Berglas
  • Early Days
  • A Magical Beginning
  • South Africa
  • All in a Flash
  • Beating the Odds
  • Clubland
  • Variety
  • Radio
  • Television
  • Agents
  • International Man of Mystery
  • Movies
  • Off Stage
2002 17
David Britland The Book
Also published here 2002 52
David Berglas, David Britland It's All Done by Hypnosis on Berglas hypnotism TV-Show, Fred Kaps
2002 272
David Berglas, David Britland Man, Myth & Magic on Berglas one-man show
  • The Hendon Classic Show
  • Introduction
2002 332
David Britland The Mind of David Berglas on the TV-Show from 1985
2002 478
David Britland The Christmas Show about the pilot of The Mind of David Berglas
2002 480
David Berglas, David Britland The Series about the first show of The Mind of David Berglas
2002 490
David Britland, David Berglas Epilogue on the TV Show The Magic of David Berglas, directed by Royston Mayoh
2002 511
David Britland A Tale of the Unexpected two cards transpose with one of them sandwiched between the Jokers, then transposition of Jokers with the selections à la Daley
Inspired by Feb. 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 9)
29
David Britland Packet Version of Mexican Turnover Switch
Also published here Feb. 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 9)
30
Jamie Badman The Voodoo Deck card in one half is touched and turned over, mate turns over in other half, repeated, then a Six is chosen and other three Sixes turn over
Inspired by Feb. 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 9)
33
David Britland The Mexican Turnover variant deck is turned face up around selected card
Also published here Feb. 2002
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 9)
33
David Britland Tricks of Faith
July 2002
Magic (Vol. 11 No. 11)
52
David Britland A Halloween Bender with Uri Geller
Oct. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
44
Michael Close (reviewer) The Mind & Magic of David Berglas by David Berglas (written by David Britland) Nov. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 3)
41
David Britland The Book on "The Mind and Magic of David Berglas"
Also published here Nov. 2002
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 3)
64
Jim Patton, David Britland A Double Shot two selections shoot out of deck as it is dribbled onto table, secret thin rubber band
Inspired byVariations Jan./Feb. 2003
The Penumbra (Issue 5)
2
Gordon Bruce, Jim Patton Face-Up Double Shot selections shoot out face up
Related to Jan./Feb. 2003
The Penumbra (Issue 5)
6
Bruce Cervon, David Britland The California Angels visual Ace production, secret thin rubber band, two handlings, see further credits in Issue 6, p. 1
Inspired byVariations Jan./Feb. 2003
The Penumbra (Issue 5)
7
Eric Mead (reviewer) The Mind and Magic of David Berglas by David Berglas (written by David Britland) Feb. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 2)
76
Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer) Phantoms of the Card Table by David Britland, Gazzo Macee July 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 7)
84
Michael Close (reviewer) Phantoms of the Card Table by David Britland, Gazzo Macee July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
31
David Britland Phantoms of the Card Table excerpt from the book, on Walter Irving Scott
July 2003
Magic (Vol. 12 No. 11)
64
David Britland Thomas Solomon: Mysteriarch in London
Nov. 2003
Magic (Vol. 13 No. 3)
66
Peter Duffie Point Blank Assembly four Kings and three blank cards, one by one, then instant phase, then all become blank cards
  • The General Assembly
  • Instant Recall
  • The Final Conflict
  • Notes by David Britland
Related toAlso published here 2004 21
Peter Duffie Impulse selection and blank card transpose, then hole transposes
  • Notes by David Britland
Related toAlso published here 2004 21
Peter Duffie Tarradiddle answers to questions spelled from deck, correctness revealed and card as well
  • Notes by David Britland
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 2004 68
Peter Duffie Ascension monte with five cards, then Queen rises from packet, packet put in envelope with window cut out and Queen on face, it rises again
Related toAlso published here 2004 75
Peter Duffie All Clear selection lost, two halves, top cards exchanged, they match and are Kings, repeat with other two Kings, the Kings then become blank except selection, rest of deck blank as well
Inspired byVariations 2004 101
David Britland All Clear - An Alternative Handling selection lost, two halves, top cards exchanged, they match and are Kings, repeat with other two Kings, the Kings then become blank except selection, rest of deck blank as well
Inspired by 2004 104
David Britland Red Alert four cards chosen, they are the four Kings, rest of deck is blank, Kings have red back
Inspired by 2004 106
Dai Vernon, David Britland Strip-Out Addition
2004 108
David Britland K.M. Handling
Related to 2004 110
David Britland Packet Version of Mexican Turnover Switch tabled packet flipped over with card in hand
2004 5
Bob Ostin Pandora's Boxes (Version 2) sympathetic matchboxes, lids open and close, without thread method
Inspired by 2005 105
David Britland Myth, Melodrama and Bunk! 9th Los Angeles Conference on Magic History
Nov. 2005
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 12)
14
David Britland, Richard Kaufman The 9th Los Angeles Conference on Magic History
Jan. 2006
Genii (Vol. 69 No. 1)
66
David Britland Double Backer Force
2007 126
David Solomon Marlo/Gardner/Britland Poker Deal
  • Phase One: Dealing Four of a Kind from Different Parts of the Deck
  • Phase Two: The Double Duke
  • Phase Three: The Britland Switch of Hands
Inspired byAlso published here 2007 12
Jerry K. Hartman Covered, Up selection is lost in deck and deck wrapped in handkerchief, spectator forcibly sets wrapped deck down on table and selection is found face up on top of deck
Inspired byAlso published here 2007 144
David Britland (reviewer) A Tribute to Robert Harbin - Two Lectures by Jim Steinmeyer by Jim Steinmeyer June 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 6)
86
David Britland (reviewer) 101108 by Marc Spelmann June 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 6)
86
David Britland (reviewer) Quintet by Jack Kent Tillar June 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 6)
87
David Britland (reviewer) Limited by Daniel Garcia June 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 6)
88
David Britland (reviewer) Modern Art and Other Mysteries by Jim Steinmeyer Oct. 2009
Genii (Vol. 72 No. 10)
78