days of force\ncalendar number force\nmel stover\nfortunes of a wise fool\nstephen minch\nrainbow matrix\nphilip t. goldstein\nwalter b. gibson\nmaurice kraitchik\nrainbow matrix\nphilip t. goldstein\nwalter b. gibson\nmaurice kraitchik\nmatrix number force\nthomas alan waters\nquintasense\nthomas alan waters\nringo-bingo\nstephen tucker\nrethink\nphilip t. goldstein\nthreesum\nthomas alan waters\ncalendar prediction\nmel stover
1945
the phoenix 51-100 Mel Stover
deland's paradox\ngeometrical vanish of a playing card\ntheodore deland\nthe vanishing rabbit\nmartin gardner\nstover's variations\nmel stover
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Theodore DeLand
stover's variations\ngeometrical vanish / transformation of objects, face becomes beer mug or red pencil becomes blue pencil\nmel stover\ndeland's paradox\ntheodore deland
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Mel Stover
Stover's Variations
Geometrical Vanish / transformation of objects, face becomes beer mug or red pencil becomes blue pencil
from gergonne to gargantua\nchapter intro, describes gergonne's pile problem, which is basically the 21 card trick using twenty seven cards\njoseph diez gergonne\nnaming the position of the card\n unknown\nbringing the card to a named position\n unknown\nwalker's method\nthomas walker\nnaming the card\n unknown\nrelation to ternary system\nmel stover\ngargantua's ten-pile problem\nmel stover\nhummer's die mystery\nbob hummer\nsorcerer's sevens iii\ncharles hudson\npile driver\nmatt baker
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Joseph Diez Gergonne
From Gergonne to Gargantua
Chapter intro, describes Gergonne's Pile Problem, which is basically the 21 card trick using twenty seven cards
gargantua's ten-pile problem\n21 card trick but done with ten billion playing cards\nmel stover\nrelation to ternary system\nmel stover\nfrom gergonne to gargantua\njoseph diez gergonne
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Mel Stover
Gargantua's Ten-pile Problem
21 card trick but done with TEN BILLION PLAYING CARDS
stover's prediction\nfour by four square drawn on calendar, four circles drawn (draw circle and cross out row and column each time), magician divines the sum\nmel stover
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery Mel Stover
Stover's Prediction
Four by four square drawn on calendar, four circles drawn (draw circle and cross out row and column each time), magician divines the sum
the irrisistible force\n\nmel stover\nrainbow matrix\nphilip t. goldstein\nwalter b. gibson\nmaurice kraitchik\nrainbow matrix\nphilip t. goldstein\nwalter b. gibson\nmaurice kraitchik\nthreesum\nthomas alan waters\nforce majeur\nphilip t. goldstein\ntile force\ndoug canning
1957
the new phoenix 301-348 Mel Stover
the immovable object\nice in glass is moved to other glasses several times, while performer's back is turned, he then eliminates all empty glasses\nmel stover\nthe immovable object\nmel stover\nstover's game\nmel stover
1957
the new phoenix 301-348 Mel Stover
The Immovable Object
ice in glass is moved to other glasses several times, while performer's back is turned, he then eliminates all empty glasses
and then there were none\nsmall-packet brainwave posed as a problem, face-up three card monte\nbob still\nand then there were none\nkarl fulves\nface-up monte\nmel stover
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Bob Still
And Then There Were None
small-packet Brainwave posed as a problem, face-up three card monte
the compleat gamester\nproposition bets
- birthday bet (see p. 292 for mel stover comment)
- red and black (martin gardner)
- license plate poker
- ace-deuce-jack variations
- black and white
- coin swindles
- 3-card poker
- odds on favorite (omega bet, card pushed in reversed and pairs dealt off)\nkarl fulves\np. 282 for comment by lu brent\nthe compleat gamester addition\nmartin gardner\nthe omega bet\nkarl fulves\nguess again\nkarl fulves\nthe omega bet - updated\nnick trost\nal thatcher
1969
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Karl Fulves
The Compleat Gamester
proposition bets
- Birthday Bet (see p. 292 for Mel Stover comment)
- Red And Black (Martin Gardner)
- License Plate Poker
- Ace-Deuce-Jack Variations
- Black And White
- Coin Swindles
- 3-Card Poker
- Odds On Favorite (Omega Bet, card pushed in reversed and pairs dealt off)
fortunes of a wise fool\nbased on an idea by ed mellon, matrix force\nstephen minch\ndays of force\nmel stover\nquintasense\nthomas alan waters
1974
the book of thoth Stephen Minch
hyper card\nposed as problem with illustration\nmartin gardner\nhyper card\nkarl fulves\nkim iles\nmel stover\nhoward lyons
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Martin Gardner
hyper card\nvarious ideas with the hypercard\nkarl fulves\nkim iles\nmel stover\nhoward lyons\nhyper card\nmartin gardner\nnotes\nkarl fulves\nhypercard\nkarl fulves\nthe fifth dimension\nmel stover\nhoward lyons\nkarl fulves\nthe card\nrobert e. neale
1978
the chronicles Karl Fulves, Kim Iles, Mel Stover, Howard Lyons
notes\nhypercard constructed from double facer with attached back piece
- elastrik
- oddments\nkarl fulves\nhyper card\nkarl fulves\nkim iles\nmel stover\nhoward lyons
1978
the chronicles Karl Fulves
Notes
hypercard constructed from double facer with attached back piece
- Elastrik
- Oddments
hypercard\non the idea of combining hypercard with moebius strip\nkarl fulves\nhyper card\nkarl fulves\nkim iles\nmel stover\nhoward lyons
1979
interlocutor Karl Fulves
Hypercard
on the idea of combining Hypercard with Moebius strip
the immovable object\nice in glass is moved to other glasses several times, while performer's back is turned, he then eliminates all empty glasses\nmel stover\nthe immovable object\nmel stover
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Mel Stover
The Immovable Object
ice in glass is moved to other glasses several times, while performer's back is turned, he then eliminates all empty glasses
rainbow matrix\nnumber force with a magic square\nphilip t. goldstein\nwalter b. gibson\nmaurice kraitchik\ndays of force\nmel stover\nthe irrisistible force\nmel stover\nby the numbers\nlewis jones\nrainbow matrix - weber notes\nmichael weber
1980
the violet book of mentalism Philip T. Goldstein, Walter B. Gibson, Maurice Kraitchik
the one, two, three winnipeg cut\n\nmel stover\nneil see\nwinnipeg false cut\nmel stover
1982
the close-up magic of frank garcia - part ii Mel Stover, Neil See
rainbow matrix\nnumber force with a magic square\nphilip t. goldstein\nwalter b. gibson\nmaurice kraitchik\ndays of force\nmel stover\nthe irrisistible force\nmel stover
1982
shuffled lecture Philip T. Goldstein, Walter B. Gibson, Maurice Kraitchik
ringo-bingo\nstover's days of force with bingo cards\nstephen tucker\ndays of force\nmel stover\nrethink\nphilip t. goldstein
1982
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
quintasense\nsome tarot cards are selected via the matrix force, reading, written on paper matches the selected cards\nthomas alan waters\nstephen minch's "book of thoth" p.41.\ndays of force\nmel stover\nfortunes of a wise fool\nstephen minch
1982
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Quintasense
some tarot cards are selected via the matrix force, reading, written on paper matches the selected cards
rethink\nstover's days of force with bingo cards\nphilip t. goldstein\ndays of force\nmel stover\nringo-bingo\nstephen tucker
1983
spell-binder Philip T. Goldstein
threesum\ntriple prediction on selected playing cards, with bingo chart (stover's "irrisistible force")\nthomas alan waters\npeter warlock's "caught thoughts" in "pentagram" vol. 10, no. 6, 1956. p. 49.\ndays of force\nmel stover\nthe irrisistible force\nmel stover
1984
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Threesum
triple prediction on selected playing cards, with Bingo chart (Stover's "irrisistible Force")
Inspired by
Peter Warlock's "Caught Thoughts" in "Pentagram" Vol. 10, No. 6, 1956. P. 49.
force majeur\nmatrix force for any number, approach to mel stover's "irresistible force"\nphilip t. goldstein\nthe irrisistible force\nmel stover
1987
doth Philip T. Goldstein
Force Majeur
matrix force for any number, approach to Mel Stover's "Irresistible Force"
immovable object\nno. 78, six numbered glasses, coin moved from glass to glass\nbob hummer\nstewart james\nmel stover\nkarl fulves
1989
self-working coin magic Bob Hummer, Stewart James, Mel Stover, Karl Fulves
Immovable Object
No. 78, six numbered glasses, coin moved from glass to glass
armchair golfer\nmel stover's vanishing pencil (version of the magic egg puzzle), pencil on paper changes places with pencil on initialed paper\ntom craven
1992
the trapdoor — volume two Tom Craven
Armchair Golfer
Mel Stover's Vanishing Pencil (version of the Magic Egg Puzzle), pencil on paper changes places with pencil on initialed paper
introduction\non alternative medicine, superstition, ufos, david blaine, david copperfield, mel stover's passing, morey bernstein's passing\nkarl fulves\ndatabase\nkarl fulves
1999
the fine print Karl Fulves
Introduction
on alternative medicine, superstition, ufos, David Blaine, David Copperfield, Mel Stover's passing, Morey Bernstein's passing
stover's game\nno. 90, eight cards in circle, glass moved around and cards are eliminated, final card predicted\nmel stover\nthe immovable object\nmel stover
2001
new self-working card tricks Mel Stover
Stover's Game
No. 90, eight cards in circle, glass moved around and cards are eliminated, final card predicted
the card\npresenting the hyper card\nrobert e. neale\nhyper card\nkarl fulves\nkim iles\nmel stover\nhoward lyons\nmoves\nrobert e. neale\nhyperflexagon\nrobert e. neale\nhoaxcard\nrobert e. neale
2008
this is not a book Robert E. Neale
tile force\nvariation on the matrix force. number force with grid\ndoug canning\nmathematical recreations by maurice kraitchik, 1942.\nthe irrisistible force\nmel stover
2015
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 9 Doug Canning
Tile Force
Variation on the matrix force. Number force with grid