the transfixed pack\ndeck wrapped in paper, knife thrust between selections, two methods, for credit information see parrish reference\njohn northern hilliard\nthe card stabbing trick\nrobert parrish
1909
the art of magic John Northern Hilliard
The Transfixed Pack
deck wrapped in paper, knife thrust between selections, two methods, for credit information see Parrish reference
card, orange and candle\ntorn and burnt card discovered inside orange with corner proof, wet card is shot on candle with pistol an appears in flame dry and restored\njohn northern hilliard
1909
the art of magic John Northern Hilliard
Card, Orange and Candle
torn and burnt card discovered inside orange with corner proof, wet card is shot on candle with pistol an appears in flame dry and restored
introductory\nthree branches of magic, on the state of magic\nt. nelson downs\njohn northern hilliard
1909
the art of magic T. Nelson Downs, John Northern Hilliard
more higher magic\nmatch is tossed to ceiling and hangs there on head\ntheodore annemann\njohn northern hilliard\nhigher magic!\ntheodore annemann
1936
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann, John Northern Hilliard
More Higher Magic
match is tossed to ceiling and hangs there on head
the master of the playing cards\nbrief history & information about playing cards\n unknown\nfirst draft: the master of the playing cards\njohn northern hilliard
1938
greater magic
Unknown
a suggested routine of spelling tricks\nroutine suggestion of tricks described in spelling chapter\njohn northern hilliard
1938
greater magic John Northern Hilliard
A Suggested Routine of Spelling Tricks
routine suggestion of tricks described in spelling chapter
mutus, nomen, dedit, cocis\npairs honestly shuffled and switched for duplicates in order ready for deal\nrupert slater\njohn northern hilliard\nstolen numbers\nkarl fulves
1938
greater magic Rupert Slater, John Northern Hilliard
Mutus, Nomen, Dedit, Cocis
pairs honestly shuffled and switched for duplicates in order ready for deal
two playing cards, four half dollars and a handkerchief\n\narthur h. buckley\njohn northern hilliard\nhilliard trick in stanyon's "magic", dec 1904
1948
principles and deceptions Arthur H. Buckley, John Northern Hilliard
Two Playing Cards, Four Half Dollars and a Handkerchief
retrospective\nlong article about the evolution of phone effects, reprinted from sphinx, 1942
- "20th century telepathy" (john northern hilliard)
- john percival, benedict and paul rockwood versions
- fred d. muth & elimination principle
- "one by swindle" (f. jackson)
- u. f. grant
- "colored silks" (earl thomas)
- "operator calling" (harris solomon)
- "right number" (kent arthur)
- "the phantom phone" (howard savage)
- "winged thoughts" (j. g. thompson, jr.)
- "phoned thots" (orville meyer)\ncharles nyquist\njames g. thompson jr.
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Charles Nyquist, James G. Thompson Jr.
Retrospective
long article about the evolution of phone effects, reprinted from Sphinx, 1942
- "20th Century Telepathy" (John Northern Hilliard)
- John Percival, Benedict and Paul Rockwood versions
- Fred D. Muth & elimination principle
- "One By Swindle" (F. Jackson)
- U. F. Grant
- "Colored Silks" (Earl Thomas)
- "Operator Calling" (Harris Solomon)
- "Right Number" (Kent Arthur)
- "The Phantom Phone" (Howard Savage)
- "Winged Thoughts" (J. G. Thompson, Jr.)
- "Phoned Thots" (Orville Meyer)
some great quotes by the late john northern hilliard who wrote "greater magic"\n\njohn northern hilliard
1979
the very best of cups and balls John Northern Hilliard
Some Great Quotes by the Late John Northern Hilliard who wrote "Greater Magic"
scarne v. hugard\non the negative comments in reference, apparently inserted by jean hugard\nkarl fulves\nix. john scarne\njohn northern hilliard
1988
interlocutor Karl Fulves
Scarne v. Hugard
on the negative comments in reference, apparently inserted by Jean Hugard
one to ten\ncard controlled to eighth position, with out\nfrederick braue\nthe triple mystery\nfrederick braue\njohn northern hilliard
1992
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
first draft: the master of the playing cards\n\njohn northern hilliard\nthe master of the playing cards\n unknown
1994
more greater magic John Northern Hilliard
thotology\nrandom person phoned and asked to name any card, medium phoned asked for a number up to 52\ntony bartolotta\n"20th century telepathy" (john northern hilliard)\nthe connection\n unknown
1994
rigmarole Tony Bartolotta
Thotology
random person phoned and asked to name any card, medium phoned asked for a number up to 52
fragment: notes for a chapter on the psychology of magic\ncollection of different psychological forces of numbers and cards\njohn northern hilliard
1994
more greater magic John Northern Hilliard
Fragment: Notes for a Chapter on The Psychology of Magic
collection of different psychological forces of numbers and cards
the john northern hilliard routine for this trick\nfree selection is spelled to\njohn northern hilliard\npaul rosini
1994
more greater magic John Northern Hilliard, Paul Rosini
"how it is done", or "the indeceptive deception", or "one for the wise ones"\nsucker key card placement to throw off magicians\nhorace goldin\njohn northern hilliard
1994
more greater magic Horace Goldin, John Northern Hilliard
"How It Is Done", or "The Indeceptive Deception", or "One For The Wise Ones"
the ne plus ultra trick\neight cards chosen and replaced, they and their position in the deck are predicted\njohn northern hilliard
1994
more greater magic John Northern Hilliard
The Ne Plus Ultra Trick
eight cards chosen and replaced, they and their position in the deck are predicted
quadrating the pack\ndealing procedure, here used to distribute eight selections in a certain way\njohn northern hilliard
1994
more greater magic John Northern Hilliard
Quadrating the Pack
dealing procedure, here used to distribute eight selections in a certain way
the "ne plus ultra" crystal\nfour cards chosen and replaced, they and their position in the deck are divined\njohn northern hilliard
1994
more greater magic John Northern Hilliard
The "Ne Plus Ultra" Crystal
four cards chosen and replaced, they and their position in the deck are divined
a magical exchange\ncard in handkerchief transposes with card in pocket\nmargaret mackay\njohn northern hilliard
1994
more greater magic Margaret Mackay, John Northern Hilliard
A Magical Exchange
card in handkerchief transposes with card in pocket
the card stabbing trick\nrubber banded and paper wrapped deck, stabbed with knife\nrobert parrish\nthe transfixed pack\njohn northern hilliard
1995
great tricks revisited Robert Parrish
The Card Stabbing Trick
rubber banded and paper wrapped deck, stabbed with knife
the triple mystery\nthree cards selected, first at named number up to ten, stop trick with second, last card spelled out\nfrederick braue\njohn northern hilliard\n"the triple mystery" (john northern hilliard, magical bulletin, june 1924)\nstop card trick\njohn northern hilliard\none to ten\nfrederick braue
1997
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue, John Northern Hilliard
The Triple Mystery
three cards selected, first at named number up to ten, stop trick with second, last card spelled out
Inspired by
"The Triple Mystery" (John Northern Hilliard, Magical Bulletin, June 1924)
stolen numbers\n"the first layout", telephone number presentation, ten cards (ace through ten) are laid out in which spectator's indicate their rows\nkarl fulves\nmutus, nomen, dedit, cocis\nrupert slater\njohn northern hilliard
1998
mutus nomen Karl Fulves
Stolen Numbers
"The First Layout", telephone number presentation, ten cards (Ace through Ten) are laid out in which spectator's indicate their rows
a think and stop card trick\n\njorge "the jack" garcia\na "think stop" trick\njohn northern hilliard\na think-stop trick\njorge "the jack" garcia
2015
7 mysteries of mentalism Jorge "The Jack" Garcia