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Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die erzwungene Wahl selection at named number
1896 70
Der Karten-Jongleur card balances on hat or elsewhere, thread
Related to 1896 71
Die Kartenbrücke long spread between hands that defies gravity, hidden rubber thread
Related to 1896 72
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster The Flying Card card thrown in air comes back, on thread tied to ceiling
Related to 1896 73
Eine Karte am Gewicht zu erkennen selection found by carefully weighing cards one by one
1896 75
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Der Kartenturm severals cards placed upright on table to tower/house
1896 76
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Prof. Hofzinser's letzter Gedanke four or five selection penetrate handkerchief at once
Related to 1896 76
Mundus vult decipi card appears at named number with re-dealing strategy, Menetekel deck without short cards
Also published here 1896 77
Die an die Thür genagelte Karte deck thrown at door and selection remains nailed there with thumbtack
1896 78
Die Karte im Pokal glass goblet covered, card vanishes from deck and appears in glass
1896 81
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Per Blitzzug! card vanishes from deck and reappears in spectator's pocket
1896 81
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Loading Spectator's Pocket during previous trick
1896 82
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Psychological Force showing one card a bit longer
1896 82
Die Tuchfabrik card produced from playing card
Related to 1896 83
Der Bube als "enfant terrible" four cards selected, they're the Eights, Eights held by spectator, four other cards placed on table, Eights returned into deck, cards on table turn out to be three Eights and a Jack, jack transformed into missing Eight and four Jacks produced from pocket
Related to 1896 84
Das Mädchen für Alles in Gestalt eines Kartenspieles combination of effects from book
  • 1. Die magische Sehkraft
  • 2. Die Kartenwage
  • 3. performer repeatedly names card where spectator cuts to
  • 4. Das Lesen mit den Fingerspitzen
  • 5. Das Sortier-Etui (removing named cards from pocket)
  • 6. Das unsichtbare, geheimnisvolle Uhrwerk
  • 7. performer can always cut at a King (four Kings crimped)
1896 85
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Mathematische oder Berechnungs-Kunststücke chapter intro to part 3
1896 87
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Kartenwage performer names number of cards in cut-off pile, with patter
1896 87
Gerade oder ungerade performer knows if cut-off pile has odd or even number of cards, red-black alternating
1896 89
Nil homini certum est cards openly separated in suits and dealt out twice, they're separated again, performer can do it and spectator only when performer wants him to, four cards secretly palmed in or out for that
Also published here 1896 90
Die unzertrennlichen Könige und Damen Kings and Queen in pile cut, dealt into two piles, they come out in pairs
1896 93
Das Kartenquadrat dealing a square with all Sevens, Eights, Nines and Tens so that no values repeat in rows or columns
1896 94
Erraten mehrerer Karten durch ein gewisses Schema
1896 95
Der Erraten mehrerer Karten Jacks, Queens, Kings and Aces are dealt out repeatedly in square formation, but it is not clear to what purpose
1896 96
Vingt-un Twenty-One Card Trick, but card is at the end palmed out and an envelope with a duplicate from an envelope index presented
1896 97
Der Gedächtniskünstler card taken out, spectator reads off remaining cards, performer names missing card, clocking mod 10 but with only thirty-two cards
Variations 1896 100
Eine Karte am Geruch erkennen locating a card because of its smell, key card
1896 102
Den Gesamtwert dreier unbekannten Karten zu nennen piles made, sum of three cards named at the end
1896 103
Der mysteriöse Kartenkreis card chosen from clock dial layout with counting procedure
1896 104
Die geflohenen und wieder eingefangenen Haremsdamen three Queens placed on top, bottom and center, all together after cut, also two methods for four Queens, in one of which all four come back to the top
Related to 1896 106
Das magische Trio one card palmed from the start
1896 107
Die künstliche Reihenfolge deck dealt out with down-under deal in new deck order as climax to card performance, for 32 or 52 cards
Related to 1896 108
Die geheimnisvollen Würfel
  • two dice thrown and sum counted to repeatedly until deck is divided in two halves, they're separated in red and black
  • red and black separation by performer without dice but crimp or punch instead
1896 110
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Prädestinationsgabe two decks, spectator remembers one and its position in one deck, then he counts down in second deck from position to previously predicted number, selection is there
Related toAlso published here 1896 111
Das mathematische Mischen deck shuffled by a (real) controlled Charlier Shuffle type procedure, with tables how the order changes, 32 or 52 cards
1896 113
Das mathematische Mischen - 1. first application, ten cards shuffled, yet they stay in order, using shuffle that recycles after seven executions
1896 119
Das mathematische Mischen - 2. second application, two cards chosen among ten card packet and then located
1896 119
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster On Memorized Deck & Applying Controlled Shuffle using the controlled shuffle to set-up for "Die künstliche Reihenfolge"
Related to 1896 120
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Gezwungene Wahl magician's choice from 32 cards and layout on table
Related to 1896 121
Das Umzählen on the reverse counting of decks and packets
Variations 1896 124
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die präparierten Karten on gaffed cards, chapter intro to chapter four
1896 125
Die gleichen Karten forcing decks, one-way up to four-way
1896 126
Das langbeschnittene Spiel narrow deck
1896 127
Das schräg oder conisch beschnittene Spiel stripper deck, red black application, also all four suits
1896 128
Das gezeichnete Kartenspiel
1896 129
Italienische Methode crimp along center, single card or full deck
1896 131
Natürliche Methode observing irregularities in back design
1896 132
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Kartenpräparationen, welche auf optischen Täuschungen beruhgen chapter intro
1896 132
Point-Sieben verwandelt sich in Point-Acht multi-pip principle with ungaffed Seven that changes to Eight
1896 133
Französische Verwandlungskarte three Fives change into Aces, kind of wide-spread divided cards
1896 136
Vierfache Verwandlungskarte quartet gaff to change Queen to all four suits
1896 137
Geteilte Karten a) diagonally divided cards
b) horizontally divided cards
1896 137
"Das Verwandlungsspiel" deck shown normal, than it changes into duplicates of one picture card, than another, then back to normal
1896 137
Verkleinerungskarte single card shrinks and vanishes
Related to 1896 139
Die neue vierfache Verwandlungskarte card changes three times
Related to 1896 141
Die mannigfache Verwandlungskarte card changes into anything, like a flower
1896 142
Die Karte in der Flasche bottle covered and in spectator's hands, selection appears inside, folding card
Related toAlso published here 1896 142
Die Riesenkarte card triples in size
Related to 1896 143
Die Bilderschiebekarte "Carreau-Dame verwandelt der Künstler in Pique-Dame"
with sliding section inside card
Related to 1896 144
Das sich viermal verwandelnde Ass card changes into all four Aces with sliding mechanism inside card
1896 145
Die Haarkarte
Related toAlso published here 1896 145
Pique-Drei verwandelt sich in Pique-Ass Three changes to Ace with sliding mechanism inside card
1896 147
Pique-Zwei verwandelt sich in Coeur-Zwei Two of Spades changes to Two of Hearts with sliding mechanism inside card
1896 147
Der Königsschuss à la Buffalo-Bill performer shoots at card and it has a hole
Related to 1896 147
Coeur-Ass verwandelt sich in Pique-Ass Ace of Hearts changes into Ace of Spades with sliding mechanism inside card
1896 148
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Coeur-Zehn verwandelt sich in Pique-Zehn Ten of Hearts changes into Ten of Spades with ten small flaps
1896 148
Japans Blumenflor card to spring flower
Related to 1896 149
Neueste Verwandlungskarte card changed into other card that is ungaffed since a cover slide is palmed off
Related toVariations 1896 150
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die neue dreifache Verwandlungskarte card changes two times, ends with unprepared card since a cover slide is palmed off
Inspired byRelated to 1896 151
Die Verwandlungs- und Verkleinerungskarte Queen changes in a Jack, shrinks to half its size and vanishes
1896 151
Die mysteriöse Verbindung deck vanishes (via pull in sleeve) and is reproduced from spectator's pocket as a festoon with all cards tied to a string
1896 152
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Verkleinerungsspiel three methods, second one by Conradi
1896 153
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die alte und neue Tintenkarte ink changes to clear water, a card is used to proof that it's ink
1896 159
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Der Kartenwürfel playing card change to three-inch die
1896 161
Mysteriöse Transformation Nine of Diamonds changes to Ace of Diamonds in hand of spectator, eight of the pips consist of red powder that is shaken off
Related to 1896 165
Der geheimnisvolle Cylinderhut three cards are burnt and fired with pistol against top hat where they reappear
Related to 1896 166
Die Spiegelkarte deck thrown against mirror, it breaks and card appears on mirror, mirror is repaired
Related to 1896 169
Die Degenkarten
Related to 1896 171
Das sich in Blumen verwandelnde Kartenspiel deck to spring flower bouquet
1896 172
Das Thalerkartenspiel deck put on glass, coin borrowed and it penetrates deck and drops into glass
1896 173
Die springenden Karten cards jump or rise out of (gaffed) deck
1896 173
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Apparate und sonstige Hilfsmittel zur Vorführung von Kartenkunststücken chapter intro for chapter five
1896 175
Vertauschen eines Kartenspieles vermittelst Klammer deck switch using holder at body
1896 177
Der Kartenspiegel card vanishes on mirror, card with mirror on back
1896 182
Magische Zaubercigarre
1896 183
Die Kartencigarre card vanishes in the hands, miniature card reappears at end of cigar, it then grows to normal size
1896 184
Kartenfang in der Luft catching cards at end of wand
1896 185
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster "Der Deutsche Reichsadler" deck thrown on board with bird drawing by spectator, selection remains stuck on board
Inspired by 1896 186
Magnetischer Kartenspiegel only selection adheres to mirror
1896 188
Die Diogenes-Laterne card appears in small lantern
Related to 1896 189
Karten- und Ei-Balance egg and upright card balanced on wand, card with needle inside
Related to 1896 189
Der Kartendegen
1896 192
Durchdringen der Materie glass covered with deck of cards, coin invisible thrown towards glass, it lands inside, clockwork
Related to 1896 193
Der grosse Kartenrahmen in frame appear cards, plate, rings, ...
1896 195
Die Kartenvoltigé card fountain at stand, selection appears at the end
Related to 1896 196
Die Mohrenwäsche card placed in glass with plate on top and borrowed handkerchief, smoke blown towards glass, smoke appears in glass, card is now blank and its image on the borrowed handkerchief
1896 198
Mysteriöses Glaskästchen card appears in transparent glass case
1896 200
Das bezauberte Karten-Foulard deck placed on (gaffed) plate, selections shoot out of deck (really plate)
Related to 1896 202
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das fliegende Kartenhäuschen ohne Bedeckung card house built out of seven chosen card, it vanishes from one tray and reappears on another
1896 203
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Séparation mystérieuse pips vanish from cards (leaving blank cards) and appear on glass sheet
1896 205
Der Kartensteiger in der Hand
1896 206
Das geheimnisvolle, unsichtbare Uhrwerk half the deck cut out so the center cards can rise from deck
Related to 1896 206
The Cards that Cannot be Replaced cards that are replaced slide out again by themselves
1896 207
Einfacher Kartensteiger deck shell
1896 207
Der Kartensteiger im Glase
Related to 1896 208
Das Blumenbouquet als Kartensteiger cards rise out of flower bouquet
1896 209
Der automatische Kartensteiger houlette
1896 209
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Neuester Kartensteiger four selection, corner torn off one, first picture card rises and its picture moves on the card, second rises reversed and visible reverses, third card is blank card and visible prints itself, fourth card with missing corner, corner visibly restores
Related to 1896 210
Die vier behexten Karten same as reference with slightly different gaffs
Related to 1896 211
Mysteriöses Kartensteigen cards rise out of deck and float in air
Related to 1896 211
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Kartenmagneta two selections, deck in a glass, one selection rises out of deck and floats to other glass and in midair changes to second selection
Related to 1896 213
Der magnetische Zauberstab selected card jumps out of deck
1896 215
Der Kartensteiger mit Uhrwerk clockwork rising card deck
Related to 1896 216
Der Kartenrahmen cards appear on sheet of framed glass
1896 220
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Grosses Kartenmanöver Jacks, Queens and Kings travel and transpose with two plates, heavily gaffed
Related to 1896 221
Der Degen im Frieden card stabbed on floor, control with short deck and deck switch
1896 224
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Verschwinden einer gezogenen Karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes Couvert card to envelope, freely chosen card an card-in-envelope index
Related to 1896 225
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Card Vanish under Handkerchief card vanishes from deck under handkerchief by gripping reversed stripper card with handkerchief when removing it
Also published here 1896 227
Übertragung der Gedanken von einer Person auf die andere card appears in mirror writing on slate, comedy connection of spectators with rope on foreheads
1896 227
Abrakadabra deck thrown in air and selection caught on plate
Related to 1896 228
Experto credite! named card is missing from new and sealed deck, with risky psychological force, out with card index and deck switch
1896 230
Resealing a Deck
1896 230
Carl Willmann Zum Beginn des II. Jahrgangs introduction to the second volume
Jan. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 1)
1
Albert Anton Die wandernden Thaler coins travel audibly in glass on table which is covered with a handkerchief, sound gimmick with thread behind table
Jan. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 1)
3
Die ihre Farbe wechselnden Tücher silk changes color when pushed through rolled-up white cardboard, secret cylinder gimmick
Related to Jan. 1896
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5
Blendo two silks pushed through tube, they change into bigger silk with both colors
Jan. 1896
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6
Karten-Experimente coding cards
Jan. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 1)
6
Experimente mit Münzen coding coins
Jan. 1896
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7
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)
Jan. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 1)
8
Das Aufheben eines mit mehreren Personen belasteten Stuhles Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
lifting a chair with several persons on it
Jan. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 1)
11
Die überlistete Gesellschaft, oder "Der Knoten im Taschentuch" tying a knot into a silk without letting go of the end/corners
Related to Jan. 1896
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13
Der verhängnisvolle Faden "Ein reizender Gesellschaftsscherz"
thread on jacket, when spectator pulls on it it becomes longer and longer, gag
Jan. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 1)
14
Der Verwandlungshut III. Ein Ausrufer (bell man)
Jan. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 1)
14
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, on melting spoons
Jan. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 1)
16
Das Forcieren mehrerer Karten "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
forcing multiple cards one after the other
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
18
Die Tachypsychographie oder "Das Hellsehen" medium leaves room, meanwhile several things are selected (letters on a slate, word in book, cards, number, number of cigars, time on watch), performer leaves room and medium comes back and divines everything, code of silence
Related to Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
18
Otsenré, Carl Willmann Die Verwandlungs-Mechanik unprepared egg, elaborate egg holder
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
20
Abenteuer eines Eies und Irrfahrten eines Tuches by "E. C. from Munich", longer routine with egg, egg cup, glass, silk and candle
Related to Feb. 1896
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21
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
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
24
Making Double Facers
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
24
Faced Deck Packet Switch top cards switched by secretly turning deck over
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
25
Carl Willmann Willmann's Kartenklammer card holder at table edge or behind prop, for switching deck
Related to Feb. 1896
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25
Der nicht zu hebende Knabe Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
boy that cannot be picked up
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
26
Der geheimnisvolle Knoten one-handed silk knot
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
27
Zu erraten, wieviel Geldstücke eine Person in ihrer Hand hält spectator takes a number of coins and has to do calculations with that number, performer in the end divines the number of coins
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
28
Der Verwandlungshut IV. Ein Chinese
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
28
Jenkins Die Geisterschrift writing appears on slate, chemical and pre-written words in mirror image on wrapping paper
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
31
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, on diminishing card effect, anonymous letteres
Feb. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 2)
32
Die Tachypsychographie oder "Das Hellsehen" continuation of explanation
Related to Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
35
Prof. Lenz Das Ei für Tuch new design of hollow egg
Related to Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
37
Der Kopf des Ibikus skull answers question under glass dome with his mouth, thread
Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
38
Das Glas ohne Boden egg vanish application, or vanishing other things, glass disc to be able to drink out of the glass
Related to Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
40
Carl L. Curiel Der Kartenfang in der Luft thread attachment into sleeve, also for production of other items
Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
41
Carl Willmann Willmann's Kartenklammer further designs for deck holders that can be attached to a table or chair, and a holder for body loading, deck vanish via pull
Related to Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
42
Das Heben der Abbott Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
lifting Mrs. Abbott
Related to Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
43
Der Verwandlungshut V. Ein Jesuit
Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
45
Carl Willmann Die unsichtbare Wanderung einer Uhr borrowed watch changes into different one, that one vanishes and original one is found in a purse
Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
47
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, on Bellachini, on allowance to perform for money, making fake cannon balls,
Mar. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 3)
48
Carl Willmann Das Forcieren der Karten "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
continuation of explanation, importance of wording (take a card vs. choose a card)
Related to Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
49
Das Heben der Abbott Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
continuation of description
Related to Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
53
Hugo Kramer Das Verkleinerungs-Kartenspiel
Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
55
Arthur "Dr. Avon" Kollmann, Carl Willmann Röntgenstrahlen-Phantasien image of card appears on white cardboard in card case prop, set-up with three stands and x-ray patter, also an image of spectator's hand appears as x-ray on white cardboard, more variations
Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
57
Das Verwandlungsbuch using a book to switch cards or flat things, card case prop alternative
Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
62
Carl Willmann On Common Objects avoiding apparatus and using apparent everyday objects, see also p. 122 of Vol. 2
Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
62
Der gefesselte Medium
Related to Apr. 1896
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63
Der Verwandlungshut VI. Wellington
Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
63
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, Magneta, Aerolite
Apr. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 4)
64
Das wiederholte Forcieren ein und derselben Karte "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
forcing the same cards to multiple spectators, general card application
May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
66
Carl Willmann Das Heben der Abbott Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
further comments on Abbott
Related to May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
68
Der gefesselte Medium continuation of explanation
Related to May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
69
Carl Willmann Das Tischheben table clings to hands of performer, different attachments including suction cup
Related to May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
70
Die magische Sehkraft performer blindfolded, spectators hand him cards which he holds to his forehead and divines, palmed mirror
May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
73
Carl Willmann Das Eierschlucken producing eggs from mouth, also mouth of spectator
May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
73
Bellachini Bellachini's Eggs from Mouth producing eggs from mouth
Also published here May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
73
H. Seidel Der Eiersegen rhyming patter for egg production
May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
76
Das Balancieren mehrerer Münzen balancing two coins on their edges on top of each other between thumb and first finger
May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
77
Der Verwandlungshut VII. Ein englischer Soldat (english soldier)
May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
78
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, on using "professor", Embryoskop (Prof. Dr. W. Preyer), reading letter inside envelope (alcohol), x-rays, colored ashes from bowl of water (sand-like)
May 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 5)
80
Das Heben der Abbott Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
further comments on Abbott
Related to June 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6)
85
Der Verwandlungshut VIII. Die Sennerin (dairymaid)
June 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6)
87
Die Kunst, aus einem Tuche deren zwei zu machen splitting a silk into two
June 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6)
88
Carl Willmann Das fliegende Tuch silk vanishes from glass cylinder (pull) and reappears knotted between two silks that are rubber-banded together in a bundle
Variations June 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6)
88
Das Kartenbild burned card shot onto framed glass with pistol, card appears on glass
June 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6)
91
Carl Willmann Zum Geheimnis der Falschspieler about naturally marked cards
Related to June 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6)
93
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, pseudo medicine, card magic literature, Heubeck, Kinematograph vs. Kinetoskop
June 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 6)
96
Carl Willmann Eugen Bosco
July 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7)
97
Carl Willmann Das Heben der Abbott Die Experimente der Mrs. Abbott, "Der kleine Magnet"
further comments on Abbott
Related to July 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7)
99
Der Verwandlungshut IX. Ein Künstler (artist)
July 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7)
101
Die Spiegelkarte deck thrown onto mirror, selection sticks, mirror broken when card is removed and restored
Related to July 1896
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101
Carl Willmann Zum Geheimnis der Falschspieler ending of article
Related to July 1896
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103
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Klerikale Wunder - I. Die blutende Hostie bleeding altar bread, chemical explanation
July 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7)
103
Neue Methode, um den Tag eines beliebigen Datums erraten zu können "(Berechnet für das 19. Jahrhundert.)"
July 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7)
104
Hugo Schröder Die verschwindende Münze Pumpkin Seed Sleeving/Vanish
Related to
  • Willmann's Salon-Magie, p. 101, 1885
July 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7)
105
Hugo Kramer Die ihre Farbe wechselnden Tücher silks change color in paper tube, different routine
Related to July 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7)
108
E. Joung, Camill Bihler Die verwandelte Uhr "Ein magischer Scherz aus dem Repertoire des Prestidigitateurs E. Joung"
glove, watch and cigarette cases borrowed, glove and watch travel nested into one of the cigarette cases
July 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7)
109
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, on Melot Hermann, practicing, "Entenjagd im Salon", mediums and spiritism, Dr. Cyriax
July 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 7)
112
Das Mischen und gleichzeitige Ordnen der Karten "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
open mixing procedure which stacks cards, for game Écarté
Aug. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 8)
114
Die Wanderung einer Karte selection travels from top to center of deck, or from center to top
Aug. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 8)
115
Moisture Palm card clings to hand when pressed on top of tabled deck
Aug. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 8)
115
Ein Zahlenscherz puzzle about distributing seventeen camels
Aug. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 8)
119
Der Verwandlungshut X. Ein englischer Schulmeister (english teacher)
Aug. 1896
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 8)
119
Carl Willmann Die mysterieuse Weinkaraffe clear bottle empties itself into secret compartment in cigar box on which it is placed
Related to Aug. 1896
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121
Professor Bellonie, Carl Willmann Die Wurfmechanik für Blumen loading mechanism to bring packet of spring flowers into empty paper cone, it is shot into tabled cone from table edge by picking up the wand
Related toVariations Aug. 1896
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Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli II. Blutschwitzen oder Stigmatisieren "Klerikale Wunder"
sweating blood & stigmata
Aug. 1896
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125
Die ihre Farbe wechselnden Tücher another handling, silks change color in paper tube
Aug. 1896
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127
Carl Willmann Todes-Anzeige - Herr Camill Bihler
Aug. 1896
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128
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, Waagenmensch José Coll (human scale),
Aug. 1896
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128
Carl Willmann Cagliostro real name Giuseppe Balsamo
Sep. 1896
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129
Das fächerartige Mischen "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
fan shuffle, false
Sep. 1896
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131
Carl Willmann Zum Geheimnis der Falschspieler on cheaters, cheating
Sep. 1896
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132
Die Kunst, sich auf einen hohen Herrenhut zu stellen performer stands on a top hat without crushing it, two methods
Sep. 1896
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137
Otsenré Das Blumenwachsen in der Champagnerschale fake flowers appear in champagne glass
Sep. 1896
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138
Camill Bihler Tuch- und Papierschnitzel-Kunststück paper cuttings vanish from glass, handkerchief changes into paper cuttings in paper tube and back
Also published here Sep. 1896
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141
Der Verwandlungshut XI. Ein Idiot
Sep. 1896
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142
Das geheimnisvolle Kabinett glass sheet on two stands, spirit cabinet build on it, things happen inside it
Also published here Sep. 1896
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142
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, recipe for glue, writing on metal, other magazines
Sep. 1896
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144
Das Filieren der Karte - I. Methode "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
grip change
Oct. 1896
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146
Der Kartenseher face cards of deck named one after the other, finger ring as shiner
Oct. 1896
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147
Carl Willmann Blumen-Körbchen basket for spring flower production
Oct. 1896
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148
Der seine Farbe wechselnde Billardball multiple times, shells
Related to Oct. 1896
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Carl Willmann Harlekin und Blumendüte harlequin puppet appears in paper cone with a load of spring flowers
Oct. 1896
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150
Das geheimnisvolle Kabinett second part of description
Also published here Oct. 1896
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151
Zur Tachypsychographie oder Hellsehen by "C. K. from Hannover", placement on table cloth codes card to assistant, code of silence, also other objects like coins possible
Related to Oct. 1896
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153
Der Verwandlungshut XII. Der Raucher (smoker)
Oct. 1896
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156
Carl Willmann Zur Bekämpfung des unlauteren Wettbewerbs on false advertising by magic shops and magicians
Oct. 1896
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157
Carl Willmann Verschiedenes on Herrmann performing in Sing-Sing prison, Carl Hertz, Heinhaus, exposure
Oct. 1896
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158
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, serpentine dance inventor Loie Fuller, removing the bottom of a bottle, becoming a professional, hypnotism,
Oct. 1896
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159
Das Filieren der Karte - II. Methode "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
bottom change with different cover actions, also a top change cover
Nov. 1896
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Der Kartensteiger in der Hand back card pushed up with two fingers, also with deck in which a hole is in the top half of the deck so the card rises from the center
Variations Nov. 1896
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Carl Willmann Willmann's neues Blumenbouquet zum Erscheinen- und Verschwindenlassen feather flower bouquet design, production from sleeve with tube to hold it in place
Inspired by
  • Willmann's Salon-Magie, p. 456
Nov. 1896
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166
Antonio Molini, Carl Willmann Der kugelfeste Künstler catching the bullets with the hand
Nov. 1896
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168
E. Chambly Der Geisterschrank spirit cabinet with see-through lace at front and hands stick out at side, yet things happen inside, two methods
Nov. 1896
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170
Der Verwandlungshut XIII. Ein Mitglied der Heilsarmee (salvation army member)
Nov. 1896
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173
Die gehorsamen Streichhölzer matches in water with heads toward center, the move out in star formation
Nov. 1896
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Carl Willmann On Hofzinser Hofzinser used the poem "Die Schmetterlinge" by Otto Prechtler for a butterfly effect
Related to Nov. 1896
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Carl Willmann Verschiedenes on a show in Arbaff's Zaubertheater, Charles Bertram, Fragekasten
Nov. 1896
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175
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, non-verbal codes, glue recipe, the illustrator is Carl Willmann, future of magic
Nov. 1896
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Fragekasten
Nov. 1896
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Willibald Lukesch Ludwig Döbler
Related to Dec. 1896
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177
Das Kartenstehlen - I. Methode "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
single and multiple top palm, cover actions
Dec. 1896
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179
Deck Vanish by palming whole deck, ditch in pocket
Dec. 1896
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180
Carl Willmann Willmann's auslösbare Zugmechanik für Tücher lockable silk pull system, detailed
Related to Dec. 1896
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182
Carl Willmann Willmann's Blumenteller II. Ausführung (second method)
Related to Dec. 1896
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185
David Devant "Magnetisierte Wasser" with glass cylinder
Dec. 1896
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185
Carl Willmann, K. Grieszler Die unsichtbare Eiwanderung eggs travel from hat to hat, gaffed eggs
Dec. 1896
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187
Der Verwandlungshut XIV. Der Hanswurst
Dec. 1896
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191
Carl Willmann Verschiedenes
  • Ein Zauberer als Millionär (Barney Barnato)
  • Fragekasten
flash material
Dec. 1896
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Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, Buatier de Kolta's Cocon
Dec. 1896
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Fragekasten
Dec. 1896
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The american strong tric
Also published here Jan. 1896
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66
Kartenspiel und Würfel card chosen and lost, six piles made by performer, spectator throws die and the number indicates the pile with the selection
  • 1. Ausführung (six banks of the same six cards each, separated by wide cards)
  • 2. Ausführung (ungaffed)
Jan. 1896
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67
Greek Shuffle kind of fake side-faro shuffle
Jan. 1896
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68
Bartholomäus Gebert, Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Ein kleiner Fastnachtscherz oder das Auferstehen einer verbrannten Karte card removed, rest of deck put on glass and covered with handkerchief, card burnt and shot onto glass, card is now upright in glass, it is removed and shrinks and vanishes
Jan. 1896
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69
Tuchkunststücke silk changes into cut-up silk in hand of spectator, broken and restored fan
Jan. 1896
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72
Als Entrée zu empfehlen one glove shrinks and one becomes bigger, then a clear box with confetti is shown, confetti changes into flowers
Jan. 1896
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73
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die schwarze Kunst on black art on stage, Charles Arbé (alia Carl Baum) credited
Related to Jan. 1896
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75
Das ausgetrunkene Getränk, genannt das Geisterwasser glass placed on table, isolated with paper strip construction, lights out, then glass is empty
Jan. 1896
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77
Das Schnellmalen painting appears on white paper in frame
Jan. 1896
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78
Der Gedächtniskünstler im Salon order of cards read off to medium who then directs the spectator to lay out the cards so that they end up sorted in new deck order, three methods
Related to Jan. 1896
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79
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, on performing for money
Jan. 1896
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80
Die Unzertrennlichen deck shown mixed and taken under a handkerchief, performer brings out all fours-of-a-kind one after the other, two methods (stacked stripper deck, deck switch)
Feb. 1896
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83
Der Blumenwachspokal pot with soil, flowers grow out of it, apparatus
Feb. 1896
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86
Der Gedächtniskünstler im Salon continuation of explanation
Related to Feb. 1896
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93
Deck Switch Subtlety adding a card and showing it by accident, switched-in deck has same card on face
Feb. 1896
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93
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
Feb. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 6)
96
Die künstliche Reihenfolge der Karten simple cyclical stack, divination of chosen card
Mar. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 1 No. 7)
97
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Verschwinden einer gezogenen Karte in ein zehnfach verschlossenes Couvert card to envelope, freely chosen card an card-in-envelope index
Related to Mar. 1896
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99
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Card Vanish under Handkerchief card vanishes from deck under handkerchief by gripping reversed stripper card with handkerchief when removing it
Also published here Mar. 1896
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100
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Conradi's Tuch- und Ei-Kunststück silk to egg which is then given out or cracked, no switch
Mar. 1896
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101
Prof. Lenz Das Eikunststück à la Prof. Lenz hollow egg
Mar. 1896
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102
Einst und Jetzt egg in glass and covered, silk changes to egg, in glass is now silk, fake explanation, repeat with marked silk and egg
Mar. 1896
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102
Der Gedächtniskünstler im Salon continuation of explanation, verbal code method
Related to Mar. 1896
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104
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, description of effect in which different colored ashes are taken out of water (not sand effect)
Related to Mar. 1896
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112
Die Blumenkarte "Mechanische Karten"
card changes into flower
Apr. 1896
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Die vierfache Verwandlungskarte "Mechanische Karten"
card taken from the deck and transformed three times
Related to Apr. 1896
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117
Die knarrende Uhr watch sound gimmick
Related to Apr. 1896
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118
Carl L. Curiel Die wunderbaren Papierschnitzel confetti of three different colors mixed in glass container, every color can be removed on command
Related to Apr. 1896
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119
Die auf jedem Stab laufende Billardkugel billiard ball rolls and balances on stick, thread
Apr. 1896
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120
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, on the colored ashes in water effect, Moltke und der Globus
Related to Apr. 1896
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I. Methode for single card
Also published here May 1896
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130
II. Methode greek shuffle
Also published here May 1896
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130
III. Methode confusing description
Also published here May 1896
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Das Verkleinerungs-Kartenspiel
May 1896
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131
"Karte in der Flasche" bottle covered and in spectator's hands, selection appears inside, folding card
Also published here May 1896
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133
H. F. C. Suhr Der wandernde Rotwein glass bottle with wine placed on tray and covered, wine appears from paper cone and is poured into glass, bottle shown empty and silk is now inside that previously was placed into paper cone, patter bei Conradi
May 1896
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134
Wein- und Wasser-Kunststücke production of glasses with liquid, rubber covers, double ended stemmed shot glass
May 1896
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137
Der Changier-Cylinder coins placed in small cylinder coin box vanish
May 1896
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138
Die schwarze Kunst oder orientalische Zauberei further effects with the black art principle on stage
  • Die Südfrüchte
  • "Fata Morgana"/"Cocon"
  • Die Wunder der Fakire
  • "In luftigen Regionen"
Related to May 1896
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Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, l'homme masqué, Fritz Jansen
May 1896
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144
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Das Verkleinerungsspiel "Original-Ausführung von F. W. Conradi"
June 1896
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145
Carl Braun Diminishing Cards
June 1896
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148
Das Verschwinden eines Geldstückes in der Hand "Nach einer neuen Idee"
back palm between first and fourth finger with pivot
June 1896
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148
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die magische Blumentüte spring flowers appear in paper cone, only patter claimed by Conradi, spring loading mechanism at table edge
Related to June 1896
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153
Die schwarze Kunst oder orientalische Zauberei further effects with the black art principle on stage
  • Das Geisterfass
  • Die Lotusblume
Related to June 1896
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Suggestion und Hypnose four four-digit numbers written down and added, predicted
Related to June 1896
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158
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
June 1896
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160
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Prädestinationsgabe two decks, spectator remembers one and its position in one deck, then he counts down in second deck from position to previously predicted number, selection is there
Also published here July 1896
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161
Der Blumenkorb continuation of "Die magische Blumentüte", spring flowers appear in basket
Related to July 1896
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166
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Kunstfärberei glass casket with white paper confetti, confetti changes color a few times, apparatus
Related to July 1896
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Die schwarze Kunst oder orientalische Zauberei further effects with the black art principle on stage
  • das Leben einer Büste
  • "Der Geisterskat"
Related to July 1896
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170
Suggestion und Hypnose explanation of the effect
Related to July 1896
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172
Carl L. Curiel Die mysteriöse Geisterhand "Home" puppet hand writes named words by itself
Related to July 1896
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173
Magische Gedächtniskunst
Related to July 1896
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Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
July 1896
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176
Magische Gedächtniskunst continuation of explanation
Related to Aug. 1896
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180
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die mysteriöse Geisterhand "Home" only the patter for Curiel's trick
Related to Aug. 1896
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182
Prof. Carlo Arminio Das Färben von Glaskugeln color changing glass spheres/balls, chemical, finger tips with holes in the tip
Aug. 1896
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184
Professor Mattmueller Der Zauberlehrling spectator rolls up borrowed silk, an egg is inside which breaks and ruins silk, silk put in pistol and shot, egg comes out of spectator's vest, handkerchief appears on back of spectator
Aug. 1896
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185
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster The last mysterie à la Conradi envelope sealed by spectator, silk vanishes from glass (loop and pull behind chair), reappears inside
Related to Aug. 1896
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186
Professor Mattmueller Das Chamäleon-Tuch bare handed color-changing silk, tube made in silk color
Aug. 1896
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189
Die Verschwindungskiste person appears or vanishes from paper carton
Aug. 1896
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191
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die neue Zugmechanik "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
lockable pull mechanism
Related toVariations Sep. 1896
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Professor Haasiani Der seine Farbe verändernde Billardball color changing billiard ball sleight with two balls
Sep. 1896
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3
Signora Bella's Luftreise bird vanishes and reappears in cage that is hanging from the ceiling
Sep. 1896
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5
Bartholomäus Gebert Citrone, Tuch und Ring lemon and handkerchief transpose in two borrowed hats, then borrowed finger ring is dropped audibly into glass under handkerchief cover and vanishes, it reappears in lemon
Sep. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 1)
6
Die magischen Würfel "by H. Sch., Dresden", three dice thrown, calculations with top and bottom numbers, a sum is divined
Also published here Sep. 1896
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8
Die magische Blumendüte second part of description
Related to Sep. 1896
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9
Die Vervielfältigungsblume spring flower multiplies in bare hands
Sep. 1896
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10
Giovanni Manfretto Der schwebende Stab à la Giovanni Manfretto wand or similar object clings to hand, thread
Sep. 1896
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11
False Count overcounting by starting to verbally count once the first few cards have been counted off
Sep. 1896
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15
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters, on linking rings
Sep. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 1)
16
Die neueste Blumenmechanik "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
holders for spring flowers
Oct. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 2)
17
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Carmen's Tamburin à la Conradi tambourine assembled and shown empty, long paper streamer and other objects produced
Oct. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 2)
20
Geldkunststücke coin rolls back and forth on blade of knife, second coin vanishes and reappears, coin with thread loop
Oct. 1896
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24
Das Goldfischglas bowl with water and gold fish is produced from borrowed handkerchief, load from table, see also p. 39 for patter
Oct. 1896
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26
Der pneumatische Kartensteiger rubber ball at end of houlette, when pressed the air pressure shoots out the selections
Oct. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 2)
27
Der Klopfgeist in der Flasche clear bottle with glass cork, cork jumps up and down to answer questions
Related to Oct. 1896
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29
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
Oct. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 2)
32
Die Drahtschlinge "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
wire loop for body load productions
Nov. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 3)
33
Ein Tellschuss object placed in paper cone which is attached to a target, cone and content vanish in a flash when fired upon it
Nov. 1896
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38
Kopf oder Wappen performer can tell whether coin lands heads or tails without looking, different sound
Nov. 1896
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41
Der Luftthaler coin vanishes and is taken from spectator's pocket, clean handling
Nov. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 3)
42
Die Geisterstimme performer tied on chair, lights out, from different part of room comes a voice and talks or answers questions
Nov. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 3)
43
F. Henning Der Weinfälscher water pitcher and five wine glasses, in some glasses the water changes to wine, changes back, chemical
Nov. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 3)
45
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Briefkasten answering letters
Nov. 1896
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 3)
48
Der Verschwindungscylinder "Einige Hilfsmittel der Magie"
small black container/cylinder on a pull to vanish objects
Dec. 1896
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49
H. F. C. Suhr Die chinesische Kaffeefabrikation brown and white paper confetti changes into coffee and milk, sugar also produced
Related to Dec. 1896
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50
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Die Entstehung aus dem Nichts! silk to billiard ball, multiplies into six balls, one changes color multiple times
Related to Dec. 1896
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53
Der Apfel des Paris thread pushed through apple with needle, apple slides down and can stop anytime on command
Dec. 1896
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57
Ein kleiner Zauberscherz coin clings to wall or door
Dec. 1896
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59
August Roterberg Preface with thanks to Conradi for letting him use parts of "Der Moderne Kartenkünstler" (1896)
1897 5
August Roterberg Introduction
1897 6
August Roterberg Changes describing an out for lost selection
1897 17
The Top Change
1897 18
The Bottom Change
1897 19
The New Top Change end grip
1897 20
Adrian Plate The Excelsior Change "Palm Change"
1897 22
August Roterberg The Color Change intro
1897 24
First Method "The Color Change"
thumb goes under deck and pulls bottom card out
Related to 1897 24
Second Method "The Color Change"
variation of First Method
1897 25
Third Method "The Color Change"
left first finger pushes out bottom card to the front
Related to 1897 27
Fourth Method "The Color Change"
one-handed, thumb pivots card back which ends up perpendicular sticking out towards back (demonstrated by Ed Marlo on video footage)
Related to 1897 28
The Regular Palm
1897 29
August Roterberg On Display of Skill
1897 31
Buatier de Kolta The Buatier Palm
Related to 1897 31
August Roterberg New Thought Card Sleights intro
1897 34
William E. Robinson New Thought Card Sleights - First Method fanning before the spectator's eyes
Related to 1897 35
William E. Robinson New Thought Card Sleights - Second Method face-up classic force behind back
1897 35
William E. Robinson New Thought Card Sleights - Third Method springing from hand to hand
Related to 1897 36
The New Glimpse
  • First Method (below break)
  • Second Method (random card in center via partial Charlier pass)
  • Third Method (during insertion of selection, two handlings)
1897 37
The Bridge
1897 40
The Prearranged Pack Eight Kings stack
1897 41
The Glide
1897 42
Card to Top visual, top change and air pressure turnover
1897 43
False Shuffles - The Cut cutting in two, three, four or five piles while retaining the cyclic order
1897 44
Charlier Shuffling the Entire Pack Charlier Shuffle
1897 46
For One Card controlling top card or bottom and top card
1897 46
Ne Plus Ultra - First Method pile of cards removed, noted and placed on pack, after some dealing procedure, the performer divines the cards in face-down layout, also alternative with marked deck or stripper, "quadrating" (p. 50)
Also published here 1897 48
Undoing Riffle Shuffle with Stripper
1897 55
Ne Plus Ultra - Second Method pile of cards removed, noted and placed on pack, after some dealing procedure, spectator deals through cards and performer stops him at all selections
Also published here 1897 55
Penetration of Matter two methods (one with duplicates), one card or several cards
Related to 1897 57
Magic versus Mnemonics thirty-two numbered slips and cards are distributed among audience, performer later recalls them, secret assistant
1897 61
The Appearance of Desired Cards top card of shuffled deck changes into any named card
Related to 1897 64
The Improved Mysterious Production any card called for from pocket, featuring detachable inside pocket, also with selections and no card index
1897 66
Improved Cards Read Behind The Back shuffled pack, order called out from behind back, with finesse
Also published here 1897 67
The Queen of the Air card rises from pack and floats to glass goblet on other side of stage, transforms in midair
Related to 1897 69
The Lost Found performer removes sets of four cards from behind back and asks whether selection is among them, once the spectator says yes the card is located, estimation of position of card
Related to 1897 71
The Card Caught on the Plate deck thrown in air, card sticks to plate
Related to 1897 72
The Lantern of Diogenes card appears in glass lantern, using an acrobatic folding card in lid
Related to 1897 73
Extraordinary Restoration procedure for adding and forcing the extra corner
1897 75
Edge Marked Locator
1897 75
Apparent Second Sight freely chosen cards are located behind back, secret punching of selections through handkerchief
Related to 1897 76
The Attached Card selection vanishes and reappears under back of spectator's coat collar
Related toAlso published here 1897 78
Cards Shot Against a Hat three selections torn up and shot at borrowed hat, where they appear attached to the crown of the hat
Related to 1897 80
War in Peace card sword with unprepared sword and four cards (standard gaffed one briefly described)
Related to 1897 82
The New Card Table or "Card Tripod", metal apparatus with double-shell coverings, Torn Corner Trick given as example with two-step restoration (first all except corner, then the corner)
1897 83
Thought Reading Extraordinary thought of card at thought of number up to ten
Related to 1897 85
A Mysterious Change
1897 87
The Card and Handkerchief card visibly appears attached to handkerchief
Related to 1897 89
The Itinerant Card sealed pack opened, black cards wrapped in paper, chosen red card travels inside black half
Related to 1897 91
Resealing a Card Case
1897 91
The Terpsichorean Card card stands upright on table, then even dances to music
Related to 1897 92
The Card in the Pocket card at a number is remembered, counted to and vanished, in pocket
Related to 1897 94
Gravity Defied cards cling to hand, pin
Related toAlso published here 1897 97
The Demon Envelope seven cards predicted in nesting envelopes
1897 100
The Ubiquitous Card card at named number
Related toAlso published here 1897 102
Four Cards Caught At The Finger Tips duplicates
1897 103
The Card, Ribbon and Envelope selection in deck, other selection pierced an threaded on ribbon, ribbon-card changes to first selection, second selection travels to envelop
1897 106
Friedrich W. Conradi-Horster Facilis Descensus Averno deck in glass on pedestal
Also published here 1897 108
The Card Appearing On The Bottle card appears on top of unprepared bottle, two methods
1897 112
The Card On The Table Edge card appears on rear edge of table, mechanical
1897 115
The Mysteries of the Zodiac elaborate, mathematical selection procedure
Also published here 1897 116
The Cards, Coins and Glass deck placed on glass, coins penetrate deck and fall into glass, three methods (impromptu, gaffed cards, gaffed table
Related to 1897 125
The Halved Card card cut in half, one half destroyed and rediscovered, variant in which the half is brought in theater by district messenger boy (Western Union Card Trick)
Related to 1897 130
The Phoenix picture card burned and restored minus a corner, tearing off a corner off double card
1897 132
The Lost Ace ace travels to pocket
Related to 1897 133
Thought Foretold deck divided in four piles, one chose, all cards divined and predicted
Related to 1897 135
The Vanishing Of Thought Cards twenty-six double facers
1897 143
The Balanced Card on hat, thread
Related toAlso published here 1897 146
The Lightning Change double facer
1897 148
The Cards and the Orange Tree four selections travel into orange
Related to 1897 151
Card, Ring and Ribbon borrowed finger ring appears on loop of string tied on card with hole
1897 153
The Conjurer's Prediction three thought of cards are divined, then travel from Card Box (prop) to deck
1897 155
Handkerchief and Card silk from card
Related toVariations 1897 157
Marvelous Coincidence two selections from two decks match, double facer deck
Related toAlso published here 1897 158
Grand Card Maneuvre Jacks on top and Kings on bottom of deck, Queens under plate, Queens vanish and appear on top of deck, Jacks and Kings under second plate, then Queens back under first plate
Related to 1897 160
The New General Card
1897 162
Grande Clairvoyance Mysterieuse two cards chosen from two decks match, three methods
Related to 1897 167
The Bridge of Cards long spread between hands, elastic underneath
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1897 170
The Spirit Envelope three selections, slip of paper with their names appears in previously empty envelope
Variations 1897 173
The Divination Of Thought three cards and their positions are predicted
Related to 1897 174
Envelope with See-Through Dummy
1897 175
Mnemonics Applied to Cards deck really remembered, with application in which the performer re-orders the cards face-down into numerical order
Variations 1897 177
Singular Transposition two cards travel from middle to bottom, two methods (pseudo duplicate pairs)
1897 182
A Hypnotic Experiment cards adhere to each other and cling together, cards with thread preparation
1897 186
Multiple Bottom Change no details
1897 190
Predestination two packs, one spectator thinks of card and its position, predicted number is counted down in other deck, card there matches first selection
Related toAlso published here 1897 192
The Flying and Obedient Card wide distance boomerang card, thread
Related to 1897 194
Card and Egg Balance impossible balancing stunt with card and egg on wand
Related to 1897 198
The New Rising Cards From The Hand fake finger
Related to 1897 202
Second Method hole in half the pack
Related to 1897 204
The Cards Rising Through The Air selected cards rise from pack and float into performer's hand
Related to 1897 205
The Excelsior Rising Cards gaffed table
1897 207
The Rising Cards and Tumbler solo or with assistant
Related to 1897 209
A Comedy of Errors rising cards with cards turning over and transforming during rise, acrobatic gimmicks that can be palmed off
Related to 1897 211
Third Method two moving pip cards
1897 213
The Hand of Cagliostro model of hand used in rising card presentation
VariationsAlso published here 1897 217
August Roterberg Prepared and Mechanical Cards
1897 219
The Changing Card Queen of Hearts to Clubs and vice versa, sliding part
Related to 1897 220
The Unique Changing Card Queen to Jack of different suit
1897 223
The Diminishing Card gaffed
Related to 1897 225
The Latest Diminishing Card gaffed
1897 226
The Changing and Diminishing Card card changes, shrinks, then disappears
1897 229
The Changing and Enlarging Card
Related to 1897 230
The New Quadruple Changing Card
Related to 1897 233
The Penetrative Card card visibly pushed through top hat, gaffed
Related to 1897 238
The Nonpareil Changing Card examinable after change
Related to 1897 244
The New Nonpareil Card examinable
Related to 1897 246
The Bottle Card folding card
Related to 1897 247
The Conjurer As Marksman performer shoots in center of Ace of Hearts held by spectator, "Bullet Card"
Related to 1897 249
Moving Pip Card
Related to 1897 251
A Mysterious Transformation Ace with other pips put with vermillion onto it, changes into Ace
Related to 1897 254
The New Ink Card ink changes to water, card dipped into "ink" proves that it's ink
1897 256
The Envelope Card envelope changes into card
1897 258
The Vanishing Pips Nine changes into Five, then Three, then Ace, then blank on both sides, Multi Pip Card
1897 260
The Turning Card card rising out of deck visibly turns over
Related to 1897 262
The Diminishing Cards gaffed, four methods
1897 270
Willibald Lukesch Ludwig Döbler part two
Related to Jan. 1897
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Das Kartenstehlen - II. Methode "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
top palm into kind of clip palm with thumb against first finger
Jan. 1897
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Hugo Schröder Der Kartenkünstler als Hellseher "by Hugo Sch., Dresden", layout of all cards on table, performer can name any of the cards
Related to Jan. 1897
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Antonio Molini Der aus dem Glase verschwindende Wein wine vanishes from wine glass under handkerchief cover, sponge
Jan. 1897
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Antonio Molini On the Bottomless Glass removable insert to be able to have liquid in bottomless glass
Related to Jan. 1897
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Der Papierfinger false finger made from tissue paper for silk production, crumpled up at the end
Jan. 1897
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Die geheimnisvollen Würfel three dice placed on top of each other, some calculations, result divined, two versions
Jan. 1897
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Leo Errera Der Regen im Wasserglase tiny raindrops in a glass cylinder, chemical
Jan. 1897
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Der Verwandlungshut XV. Ludwig XV.
Jan. 1897
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Carl Willmann Die Rache des Zauberers The Revenge of the Magician, story about how a heckler (photographer) was found next day, face of performer appears as skull, invisible painting on the face
Jan. 1897
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Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, sword through body
Jan. 1897
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Fragekasten
Jan. 1897
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Willibald Lukesch Alexander Alexander Heimbürger
Feb. 1897
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Das Kartenstehlen - V. Methode "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
one-handed multiple top palm, crude positioning
Feb. 1897
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Card to Center top card travels to center, replacing palmed packet
Feb. 1897
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Too Many or Little Cards deck counted a few times, number is always different, palming off and adding cards
Feb. 1897
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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
Feb. 1897
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Hausmittel gegen Dilettanten-Schmerzen "By E. C., Munich", intro on amateurs vs. professionals, devil's handkerchief, switching deck application
Feb. 1897
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Der verschwindende Billardball using cut-off slice of billiard ball to fake existence of whole ball, also possible with a lemon
Feb. 1897
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Der Traum des Schützen oder "Das Schützenlisl als Trapezkünstlerin" person appears swinging on a trapeze in some construction on stage
Related to Feb. 1897
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Der Verwandlungshut XVI. Der Bergmann
Feb. 1897
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Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, on fluorescent paint, Prof. Herrmann
Feb. 1897
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Fragekasten
Feb. 1897
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Das Kartenstehlen - VI. Methode "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
cards slightly outjogged, right fingers press on them
Mar. 1897
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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
Mar. 1897
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Eduard W. Lufa Zur Markierung der Karten marking method, marks for suit and value closer together for quicker reading
Mar. 1897
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Das Verschwindungstuch "by Dr. A. K. in L.", silk with disc or ring to simulate glass, can slide into corner, second version where disc is on threads behind the silk
Related to
  • Willmann's Salon-Magie, p. 280
Mar. 1897
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J. Marcellin Die Vermehrung der Kerzen multiple candles are split into two
Mar. 1897
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Professor Bellonie Die moderne Blumenfabrikation tissue paper torn and transformed into spring flowers
Mar. 1897
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Der Verwandlungshut XVII. Ein Stierkämpfer
Mar. 1897
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J. Marcellin Offener Brief an die Redaktion der "Zauberwelt" on exposure in magazines
Mar. 1897
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Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, on the size of the print run (less than 500), holding breath under water, speed calculation
Mar. 1897
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Fragekasten making fire-proof silks
Mar. 1897
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Das Kartenstehlen - VII. Methode "Die Kartenschule von Carl Willmann"
left first finger pushed cards back which are stolen into right hand thumb palm, also as (repeated) color change
Apr. 1897
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Triple Change Routine face card changes three times
Apr. 1897
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Deck Turnover Change as hand moves up and down
Apr. 1897
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Hugo Schröder Die 10 Orakelkarten "by Hugo Sch., Dresden", ten cards in row on table
Variations Apr. 1897
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Der Zauberspiegel card placed on mirror and covered with handkerchief vanishes and reappears in deck, card with mirror back
Apr. 1897
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Professor Bellonie Citrone, Ring und Tuch auf Wanderschaft traveling routine with lemon, finger ring, silk and glass with tube cover, ring ends up in lemon
Apr. 1897
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Carl Willmann Das Erscheinen eines Tuches in freier Hand long article on different methods to produce silks in the bare hands, with hand container gimmicks, also body loads with loops
Related to
  • Willmann's Salon-Magie, p. 81
Apr. 1897
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Der Verwandlungshut XVIII. Der Schalmeybläser
Apr. 1897
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Carl Willmann Verschiedenes
  • Plus vite que l'eclair (on Prof. Herrmann)
  • Ein gefährlicher Spaß (bullet catch by Eskamoteur Buck, accident in 1840 with small-shot charge)
Apr. 1897
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Fragekasten recipe for sticky wax substance
Apr. 1897
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