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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
transformations. two hands\nsix methods\ns. w. erdnase\n unknown\ncolour change\ns. w. erdnase\nmax malini 1902 the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase, Unknown	Transformations. Two Hands	six methods	Related to Colour Change (S. W. Erdnase, Max Malini, 1962)	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	151		→ Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck → Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Top
coin, glass and cone\nglass through table under paper cover, coin in paper for sound effect\n unknown\nthe vanishing glass\njohnny thompson\nmax malini 1909 the art of magic Unknown	Coin, Glass and Cone	glass through table under paper cover, coin in paper for sound effect	Related to The Vanishing Glass (Johnny Thompson, Max Malini, 2018)	1909	The Art of Magic	263		→ Glass / Through Table (Paper Cover)
the siamese aces\ntwo aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck, sucker element\n unknown\nthe siemese aces\nmax malini 1909 the art of magic Unknown	The Siamese Aces	two Aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck, sucker element	Variations The Siemese Aces (Max Malini, 1962)	1909	The Art of Magic	89		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Using Cards → Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Two selections are next to each other
a coin multiplication\nthree coins\nmax malini 1938 greater magic Max Malini	A Coin Multiplication	three coins		1938	Greater Magic	673		→ Coin / Effect Themes / Production Routines & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed - Production only
two covers for the side slip\n\nmax malini 1940 expert card technique Max Malini	Two Covers for the Side Slip			1940	Expert Card Technique	33		→ Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Side Steals (not to palm!)
malini's side slip\npalm or to top\nmax malini 1940 expert card technique Max Malini	Malini's Side Slip	palm or to top		1940	Expert Card Technique	33		→ Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Side Steals (not to palm!) → Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Center
the wheel location\ncard peeked at, fan, card withdrawn\n unknown\npeek control\ndai vernon\nmax malini 1940 expert card technique Unknown	The Wheel Location	card peeked at, fan, card withdrawn	Related to Peek Control (Dai Vernon, Max Malini, 1985)	1940	Expert Card Technique	325		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
the back room\ndante, ed saint, max malini\nwalter b. gibson\nbruce elliott 1942 the phoenix 1-50 Walter B. Gibson, Bruce Elliott	The Back Room	Dante, Ed Saint, Max Malini		1942	The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 21)	89		→ Articles / Columns
max malini's egg bag\n\nmax malini 1948/27 tarbell course in magic — volume 5 Max Malini	Max Malini's Egg Bag			1948/27	Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5	110		→ Egg / Egg Bag
malini's own color change\n\nmax malini 1952 stars of magic Max Malini	Malini's own Color Change			1952	Stars of Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)	154		→ Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck → Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Bottom
malini's favorite!\nwith nice clean up\nmax malini 1952 stars of magic Max Malini	Malini's Favorite!	with nice clean up		1952	Stars of Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)	155		→ Coin / Effect Themes / Vanish Routines / Bare Handed → Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / "Practical" Vanishes - DON'T USE THIS ANYMORE
jacket pocket\n\nmax malini\na la malini\nmax malini\npatrick page 1952 stars of magic Max Malini	Jacket Pocket		Related to A La Malini (Max Malini, Patrick Page, 2011)	1952	Stars of Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)	157		→ Coin / Sleights / Ditching Coins
knee hold-out\n\nmax malini 1952 stars of magic Max Malini	Knee Hold-Out			1952	Stars of Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1 )	157		→ Coin / Sleights / Ditching Coins
card stabbing\n\nmax malini 1952 stars of magic Max Malini	Card Stabbing			1952	Stars of Magic (Vol. 11 No. 1)	152		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / with Knife on the table
the divertisements of stewart judah\n- variation of mutus nomen - on flesh color point for gimmicks (malini anecdote) - on the paper snapper - cigar vanish - malini's adhering cigar\nstewart judah\nmax malini\nmutus nomen\njohn hamilton\nmutarot\nthomas alan waters 1954 the new phoenix 301-348 Stewart Judah, Max Malini	The Divertisements of Stewart Judah	Variation of Mutus Nomen on flesh color point for gimmicks (Malini anecdote) on the Paper Snapper Cigar Vanish Malini's Adhering Cigar	Related to MuTarot (Thomas Alan Waters, 1981) Variations Mutus Nomen (John Hamilton, 1970)	1954	The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 319)	82		→ Cigarette/Cigar / Floatation → Paper / Miscellaneous → Cigarette/Cigar / Vanish → Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Mutus Nomen
a darker shade of malini\nlump of coal appears under fez\ndon alan\nproduction of a block of ice\nmax malini\nthe lump of coal (tlc)\njohn f. mendoza 1956 pretty sneaky Don Alan	A Darker Shade of Malini	lump of coal appears under fez	Related to Production of a Block of Ice (Max Malini, 1962) Variations The Lump of Coal (TLC) (John F. Mendoza, 1978)	1956	Pretty Sneaky	46		→ Stone / Rock → Clothing / Hat
three from one\n\nmax malini\ndai vernon 1957 the dai vernon book of magic Max Malini, Dai Vernon	Three From One			1957	The Dai Vernon Book of Magic	105		→ Coin / Effect Themes / Production Routines & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed - Production only
the malini force\n\nmax malini 1960 more inner secrets of card magic Max Malini	The Malini Force			1960	More Inner Secrets of Card Magic	71		→ Cards / Sleights / Force / Classic Force
think a card secret\n\nmax malini 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Max Malini	Think a Card Secret			1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	39		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / limited Choice
multiple card location\n\nmax malini\ndr. james william elliott 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott	Multiple Card Location			1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	41		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Selection Routine
malini's transposition\n\nmax malini 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Max Malini	Malini's Transposition			1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	49		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Illogical Things / Spectator keeps taking the same Card → Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transposition
malini's cards from pocket\nshort comment\nmax malini 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Max Malini	Malini's Cards from Pocket	short comment		1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	53		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Multiple Cards / Miscellaneous
card jumps to top\nsingle phase ambitious card\nmax malini 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Max Malini	Card Jumps to Top	single phase Ambitious Card		1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	55		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Routines → Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Sequences
max malini's preference\ncomment by malini\nmax malini 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Max Malini	Max Malini's Preference	comment by Malini		1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	67		→ Rope / Miscellaneous → Cards / Manipulation / Production / Interlocked Production
vanishing glass of whiskey\nonly effect description\nmax malini 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Max Malini	Vanishing Glass of Whiskey	only effect description		1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	74		→ Glass / Vanish
cups and balls\ntip\ncharlie miller\nmax malini 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Charlie Miller, Max Malini	Cups and Balls	tip		1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	74		→ Cup / Cups & Balls / General Comments
malini's cups and balls\nshort comment\nmax malini 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Max Malini	Malini's Cups and Balls	short comment		1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	74		→ Cup / Cups & Balls / General Comments
chicks\nchicks from cups & balls, chicks from eggs\nmax malini\ncharlie miller 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Max Malini, Charlie Miller	Chicks	chicks from Cups & Balls, chicks from eggs		1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	74		→ Egg / Miscellaneous → Cup / Cups & Balls / General Comments → Animal / Chicken
malini's egg bag\n\nmax malini 1961 the magic of charles earle miller Max Malini	Malini's Egg Bag			1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	84		→ Egg / Egg Bag
silk vanish\nsilk vanish from a tube\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Silk Vanish	silk vanish from a tube		1962	Malini and His Magic	21		→ Pull & Holdouts → Silk & Handkerchief / Vanish / With Props
colour change\nhandkerchief is changed into a flag, brief\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Colour Change	handkerchief is changed into a flag, brief		1962	Malini and His Magic	23		→ Silk & Handkerchief / Color Change
levitation\ncigars, pencil and knife stick to fingers / hand\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Levitation	cigars, pencil and knife stick to fingers / hand		1962	Malini and His Magic	23		→ Cigarette/Cigar / Animation → Knife & Paddle / Animation
penetration and vanish of a tumbler\nglass through glass , then glass vanishes and appears somewhere\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Penetration and Vanish of a Tumbler	glass through glass , then glass vanishes and appears somewhere		1962	Malini and His Magic	23		→ Glass / Penetration → Glass / Vanish
card magic\nsix spectators select the same card from six decks\nmax malini\nmax malini\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Card Magic	six spectators select the same card from six decks	Related to Max Malini (Max Malini, 2018)	1962	Malini and His Magic	24		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous → Cards / Effect Themes / Illogical Things / Spectator keeps taking the same Card
blindfold card stabbing\nseveral selections\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Blindfold Card Stabbing	several selections		1962	Malini and His Magic	25		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / with Knife on the table
multiple control\nsee also p. 29 for malini's handling when spectator does not want to replace the card at the needed position\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Multiple Control	see also p. 29 for Malini's handling when spectator does not want to replace the card at the needed position		1962	Malini and His Magic	25		→ Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Card Controls / Miscellaneous
egg bag\n\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Egg Bag			1962	Malini and His Magic	30		→ Egg / Egg Bag
bills, lemon and egg\nbill in lemon and bill in egg, bills vanish from handkerchief, with wand\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Bills, Lemon and Egg	bill in lemon and bill in egg, bills vanish from handkerchief, with wand		1962	Malini and His Magic	33		→ Wand & Stick / Gaffed → Bill / Traveling / Impossible Location / Fruit → Bill / Traveling / Impossible Location / Miscellaneous
the coin game\ncoin snatching technique, hand is wrapped with handkerchief except first finger, spectator cannot take the coin\nmax malini\nquarter finals\nkarl fulves 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	The Coin Game	coin snatching technique, hand is wrapped with handkerchief except first finger, spectator cannot take the coin	Variations Quarter Finals (Karl Fulves, 1980)	1962	Malini and His Magic	35		→ Coin / Sleights / Miscellaneous → Coin / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration
the button trick\nbutton biting trick\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	The Button Trick	button biting trick		1962	Malini and His Magic	37		→ Button
cut and restored ribbon\nloop\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Cut and Restored Ribbon	loop		1962	Malini and His Magic	38		→ Silk & Handkerchief / Ribbon / Cut & Restored
the inertia trick\nglasses covered with a tray, on the tray are tubes with eggs, tray is knocked away and eggs fall into glass\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	The Inertia Trick	glasses covered with a tray, on the tray are tubes with eggs, tray is knocked away and eggs fall into glass		1962	Malini and His Magic	40		→ Glass / Miscellaneous → Egg / Miscellaneous → Games / Bar Bets & Puzzles
water from cane\nwater drops from cane, same method for weeping coin\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Water from Cane	water drops from cane, same method for weeping coin		1962	Malini and His Magic	45		→ Liquid / Appearance → Cane / Miscellaneous → Coin / Effect Themes / Gags / Weeping Coin
production of a glass of beer\nunder hat, guessing game with coin\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Production of a Glass of Beer	under hat, guessing game with coin		1962	Malini and His Magic	50		→ Liquid / Appearance → Glass / Production → Clothing / Hat
torn and restored straw cover\n\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Torn and Restored Straw Cover			1962	Malini and His Magic	51		→ Straw → Paper / Torn & Restored
coin switch\ncoin is thrown from hand to hand\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Coin Switch	coin is thrown from hand to hand		1962	Malini and His Magic	52		→ Coin / Sleights / Switches / Simple Switches
the vanishing whisky\nat a bar, secretly drinking whisky of friend\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	The Vanishing Whisky	at a bar, secretly drinking Whisky of friend		1962	Malini and His Magic	53		→ Liquid / Vanish
production of a block of ice\nunder hat, guessing game with coin\nmax malini\na darker shade of malini\ndon alan\nturpin's turnip\ndick turpin\nto the max\nkieron johnson 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Production of a Block of Ice	under hat, guessing game with coin	Related to A Darker Shade of Malini (Don Alan, 1956) Turpin's Turnip (Dick Turpin, 1980) Variations To The Max (Kieron Johnson, 2018)	1962	Malini and His Magic	55		→ Ice → Clothing / Hat
vanishing tobacoo\ntobacco vanishes and appears under ashtray, see p. 94 for more information\nmax malini\nvanishing tobacco\ndr. e. g. irvin 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Vanishing Tobacoo	tobacco vanishes and appears under ashtray, see p. 94 for more information	Variations Vanishing Tobacco (Dr. E. G. Irvin, 1962)	1962	Malini and His Magic	57		→ Cigarette/Cigar / Miscellaneous → Cigarette/Cigar / Traveling
lump sugar\nsugar turns into sugar cube in performer's hand, other ideas with sugar cubes\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Lump Sugar	sugar turns into sugar cube in performer's hand, other ideas with sugar cubes		1962	Malini and His Magic	58		→ Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Cubes / Miscellaneous → Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Cubes / Transformation → Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Transformation
paper knife\npieces of paper put on blade of a knife, vanish and appear\nmax malini\nstewart judah 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini, Stewart Judah	Paper Knife	pieces of paper put on blade of a knife, vanish and appear		1962	Malini and His Magic	59		→ Knife & Paddle / Paddle Routines
bill in cigarette\n\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Bill in Cigarette			1962	Malini and His Magic	60		→ Bill / Traveling / Impossible Location / Cigarette/Cigar
cutting the menu\nknife through menu, fake blade\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Cutting the Menu	knife through menu, fake blade		1962	Malini and His Magic	61		→ Knife & Paddle / Penetration
colour change\nerdnase's second method\ns. w. erdnase\nmax malini\ntransformations. two hands\ns. w. erdnase\n unknown 1962 malini and his magic S. W. Erdnase, Max Malini	Colour Change	Erdnase's second method	Related to Transformations. Two Hands (S. W. Erdnase, Unknown, 1902)	1962	Malini and His Magic	65		→ Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck
malini's card vanish\nvesting\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Malini's Card Vanish	vesting		1962	Malini and His Magic	66		→ Cards / Sleights / Ditching Cards / Clothing → Cards / Sleights / Vanish / Miscellaneous → Cards / Sleights / Vesting
card from mouth\nfolded\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Card from Mouth	folded		1962	Malini and His Magic	67		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Mouth
card in hat\nspectator's hat, strategy for loading card in advance\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Card in Hat	spectator's hat, strategy for loading card in advance		1962	Malini and His Magic	67		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Hat
card revelation\nploy for finding an apparently forgotten card,step handling\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Card Revelation	ploy for finding an apparently forgotten card,step handling		1962	Malini and His Magic	68		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Flashy Location → Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / Steps, Jogs, Breaks
riffle force\npsychological riffle force, break, see p. 93 for more information\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Riffle Force	psychological riffle force, break, see p. 93 for more information		1962	Malini and His Magic	68		→ Cards / Sleights / Force / Psychological Forces
the peek force\nspectator's peek\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	The Peek Force	spectator's peek		1962	Malini and His Magic	69		→ Cards / Sleights / Force / Peek & Fingertip Peek Force
the siemese aces\ntwo aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck\nmax malini\nthe siamese aces\n unknown 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	The Siemese Aces	two aces separated in deck come up next to each other when dealt through deck	Inspired by The Siamese Aces (Unknown, 1909)	1962	Malini and His Magic	70		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Using Cards
the side slip\nside steal, not palmed\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	The Side Slip	side steal, not palmed		1962	Malini and His Magic	71		→ Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Side Steals (not to palm!)
vanish of the pack\nwhile moving chair\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Vanish of the Pack	while moving chair		1962	Malini and His Magic	72		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Deck
base-ball vanish\nbase ball vanishes (throw vanish) and appears under hat\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Base-Ball Vanish	base ball vanishes (throw vanish) and appears under hat		1962	Malini and His Magic	75		→ Ball / Billiard Ball / Routines / Traveling → Clothing / Hat
book test\nriffle force with book\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Book Test	riffle force with book		1962	Malini and His Magic	75		→ Book / Book Test
billet reading\non toilet paper\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Billet Reading	on toilet paper		1962	Malini and His Magic	76		→ Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks → Billet / Switches
telephone trick\nmedium names selection\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Telephone Trick	medium names selection		1962	Malini and His Magic	76		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Phone Effects / Medium at the Other end
matching matches\nspectator and performer remove some amount of matches from matchbox\nmax malini\nsweet swindle\ngene nielsen 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Matching Matches	spectator and performer remove some amount of matches from matchbox	Variations Sweet Swindle (Gene Nielsen, 1974)	1962	Malini and His Magic	78		→ Match & Matchbox / Match / Mental Stuff
top change\nmore on attitude than technique\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Max Malini	Top Change	more on attitude than technique		1962	Malini and His Magic	79		→ Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Top Change
vanishing tobacco\nwith gimmick\ndr. e. g. irvin\nvanishing tobacoo\nmax malini 1962 malini and his magic Dr. E. G. Irvin	Vanishing Tobacco	with gimmick	Inspired by Vanishing Tobacoo (Max Malini, 1962)	1962	Malini and His Magic	94		→ Cigarette/Cigar / Miscellaneous
mutus nomen\n\njohn hamilton\nthe divertisements of stewart judah\nstewart judah\nmax malini 1970 the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 John Hamilton	Mutus Nomen		Inspired by The Divertisements of Stewart Judah (Stewart Judah, Max Malini, 1954)	May 1970	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 7)	338		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Mutus Nomen
sweet swindle\nwith sugar packets, written on paper\ngene nielsen\nmatching matches\nmax malini 1974 the compleat magick — volume i Gene Nielsen	Sweet Swindle	with sugar packets, written on paper	Inspired by Matching Matches (Max Malini, 1962)	1974	The Compleat Magick — Volume I (Issue 97)	482		→ Mental Magic / Effects / Divination → Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Packet / Miscellaneous
malini's chink-a-chink\nsugar cubes, see p. 1053 for johnny thompson credit\nmax malini\ndaley notebook #589\nchink-a-chink\njohnny thompson\nmax malini\nsugar cube assembly\nmax malini\njohnny thompson 1975 the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Max Malini	Malini's Chink-A-Chink	sugar cubes, see p. 1053 for Johnny Thompson credit	Related to Daley Notebook #589 Chink-a-Chink (Johnny Thompson, Max Malini, 1981) Sugar Cube Assembly (Max Malini, Johnny Thompson, 2018)	Jan. 1975	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 3)	842		→ Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Cubes / Chink-a-Chink
bill in lemon\nuses a malini move to vanish the bill\nfaucett ross\nmax malini 1975 magic with faucett ross Faucett Ross, Max Malini	Bill in Lemon	Uses a Malini move to vanish the bill		1975	Magic With Faucett Ross	122		→ Bill / Traveling / Impossible Location / Fruit
a malini note\non his cups and ball routine, glasses wrapped in newspaper\nmax malini 1975 the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Max Malini	A Malini Note	on his cups and ball routine, glasses wrapped in newspaper		June 1975	The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 8)	974		→ Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Routines
eddie "tex" mcguire letters\nexcerpts from various letters on max malini and the malini book, complaints about dai vernon, see also p. 235\neddie mcguire\nmax malini\nlewis ganson 1979 interlocutor Eddie McGuire (reviewer)	Eddie "Tex" McGuire Letters	by Max Malini (written by Lewis Ganson) excerpts from various letters on Max Malini and the Malini Book, complaints about Dai Vernon, see also p. 235		1979	Interlocutor (Issue 38)	149		→ Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes → Articles / Letters
magical odd facts about the cups and balls, ideas and further "reflections"\nabout malini's cups and balls\nfrank garcia\nmax malini 1979 the very best of cups and balls Frank Garcia, Max Malini	Magical Odd Facts About the Cups and Balls, Ideas and Further "Reflections"	about Malini's Cups and Balls		1979	The Very Best of Cups and Balls	114		→ Cup / Cups & Balls / General Comments
mcguire on malini\nletter from 1926 to t. nelson downs, describing a stand-up act by max malini in detail\neddie mcguire 1980 mcguire on malini Eddie McGuire	McGuire On Malini	letter from 1926 to T. Nelson Downs, describing a stand-up act by Max Malini in detail		1980	McGuire On Malini	1		→ Articles / Letters
quarter finals\ncoin snatching stunt in which spectator cannot trap coin balanced on performer's finger, in the end the coin ends up underneath coin in spectator's hand\nkarl fulves\nthe coin game\nmax malini 1980 the chronicles Karl Fulves	Quarter Finals	coin snatching stunt in which spectator cannot trap coin balanced on performer's finger, in the end the coin ends up underneath coin in spectator's hand	Inspired by The Coin Game (Max Malini, 1962)	1980	The Chronicles (Issue 28)	1340		→ Coin / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration → Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Hand to Hand / to/from Spectator's Hand
turpin's turnip\nheads tails game under a hat, eventually a turnip and a full glass of liquid appears, see also "the modern magic manual"\ndick turpin\nproduction of a block of ice\nmax malini 1980 pabular Dick Turpin	Turpin's Turnip	heads tails game under a hat, eventually a turnip and a full glass of liquid appears, see also "The Modern Magic Manual"	Related to Production of a Block of Ice (Max Malini, 1962)	1980	Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 9)	902		→ Glass / Production → Pocket Techniques / Topit → Food / Turnip → Coin / Effect Themes / Head & Tail
chink-a-chink\nsugar cubes - comments on palming technique - background\njohnny thompson\nmax malini\nmalini's chink-a-chink\nmax malini\nsugar cube assembly\nmax malini\njohnny thompson 1981 polished polish prestidigitation Johnny Thompson, Max Malini	Chink-a-Chink	sugar cubes Comments on Palming Technique Background	Related to Malini's Chink-A-Chink (Max Malini, 1975) Sugar Cube Assembly (Max Malini, Johnny Thompson, 2018)	1981	Polished Polish Prestidigitation	29		→ Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Cubes / Chink-a-Chink
mutarot\nmutus nomen with tarot cards, start for a reading with several people\nthomas alan waters\nthe divertisements of stewart judah\nstewart judah\nmax malini\nnomen omen\nphilip t. goldstein\nthomas alan waters 1981 mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters	MuTarot	Mutus Nomen with tarot cards, start for a reading with several people	Related to The Divertisements of Stewart Judah (Stewart Judah, Max Malini, 1954) Nomen Omen (Philip T. Goldstein, Thomas Alan Waters, 1982)	1981	Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Omnimancy)	103		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Mutus Nomen → Tarot → Mental Magic / Principles / Cold Reading → Mental Magic / Effects / Readings (Cold, Crystal, Hand, Tarot etc.)
bobby bernard on misdirection\njohn ramsay and max malini's misdirection skills\nbobby bernard 1982 the coin and card magic of bobby bernard Bobby Bernard	Bobby Bernard on Misdirection	John Ramsay and Max Malini's misdirection skills		1982	The Coin and Card Magic of Bobby Bernard	112		→ Articles / Anecdotes → Articles / Theory & Essays
malini/kaps subtlety\n\nmax malini\nfred kaps 1984 for your eyes only Max Malini, Fred Kaps	Malini/Kaps Subtlety			1984	For Your Eyes Only	13		→ Coin / Sleights / Palming / Subtleties
thirty card trick, malini variation\n\nmax malini 1985 the fred braue notebooks Max Malini	Thirty Card Trick, Malini Variation			1985	The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)	28		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) Across / Classic & Variations
malini pack vanish\nno details, demonstrated by charlie miller (1939)\nmax malini 1985 the fred braue notebooks Max Malini	Malini Pack Vanish	no details, demonstrated by Charlie Miller (1939)		1985	The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)	28		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Vanish / Deck
malini cover for pass\nlooking over shoulder\nmax malini 1985 the fred braue notebooks Max Malini	Malini Cover for Pass	looking over shoulder		1985	The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)	28		→ Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Tips for Misdirection, Cover & Angles
malini shake\ndetail as card is displayed\nmax malini 1985 the fred braue notebooks Max Malini	Malini Shake	detail as card is displayed		1985	The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)	28		→ Cards / Sleights / Handling Finesses
peek control\nholding break as deck is balanced on fingers, then step fan (1939)\ndai vernon\nmax malini\nthe wheel location\n unknown 1985 the fred braue notebooks Dai Vernon, Max Malini	Peek Control	holding break as deck is balanced on fingers, then step fan (1939)	Related to The Wheel Location (Unknown, 1940)	1985	The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)	29		→ Cards / Sleights / Step Finesses → Cards / Sleights / Break / Break Finesses → Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Fans with tricky purpose → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
a deceptive palm for the cups and balls\nfalse transfer, detailed, "it should be again stressed that the sleight must be performed very slowly, very casually"\nmax malini\ncharlie miller\nfrederick braue 1985 the fred braue notebooks Max Malini, Charlie Miller, Frederick Braue	A Deceptive Palm for the Cups and Balls	false transfer, detailed, "It should be again stressed that the sleight must be performed very slowly, very casually"		1985	The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3)	8		→ Ball / "Small" Ball / Vanish → Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Sequences
malini and his egg bag routine\nincludes also ideas by edward proudlock with a shell, and marked egg\nmax malini\nwill ayling\nedward proudlock 1988 knowing the egg bag Max Malini, Will Ayling, Edward Proudlock	Malini and His Egg Bag Routine	includes also ideas by Edward Proudlock with a shell, and marked egg		1988	Knowing the Egg Bag	18		→ Egg / Egg Bag
moisture double laydown\nmoisture through breathing\nmax malini 1988 the vernon chronicles — volume 2 Max Malini	Moisture Double Laydown	moisture through breathing		1988	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2	23		→ Cards / Principles / Moisture → Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Laydowns on Table
gaze step glimpse\n\nmax malini\ngaze step glimpse\nmax malini 1988 the vernon chronicles — volume 2 Max Malini	Gaze Step Glimpse		Related to Gaze Step Glimpse (Max Malini, 2018)	1988	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2	219		→ Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Center at break/jog/...
hypnotic gaze divination\npeeked at card instantly named, glimpse\nmax malini 1988 the vernon chronicles — volume 2 Max Malini	Hypnotic Gaze Divination	peeked at card instantly named, glimpse		1988	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2	219		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous
malini/kaps subtlety\n\nmax malini\nfred kaps 1989 williamson's wonders Max Malini, Fred Kaps	Malini/Kaps Subtlety			1989	Williamson's Wonders	12		→ Coin / Sleights / Palming / Subtleties
malini subtlety\n\nmax malini 1990 spectacle Max Malini	Malini Subtlety			1990	Spectacle	81		→ Coin / Sleights / Palming / Subtleties
one-hand break at jog\n\nmax malini 1991 carneycopia Max Malini	One-Hand Break at Jog			1991	Carneycopia	12		→ Cards / Sleights / Break / Basic Break Handlings
turnabout\ncard turns over in deck, palmed card added to single card which is apparently turned face-down\nroger klause\nmax malini 1991 roger klause: in concert Roger Klause, Max Malini	Turnabout	card turns over in deck, palmed card added to single card which is apparently turned face-down		1991	Roger Klause: In Concert	159		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Simple Card Turnovers
moisture double laydown\nmoisture through breathing\nmax malini 1992 the olram file Max Malini	Moisture Double Laydown	moisture through breathing		1992	The Olram File (Issue 11)	8		→ Cards / Principles / Moisture → Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Laydowns on Table
malini's invitation\nhow to have a card selected\nmax malini\nhoward schwarzman 1992 card finesse ii Max Malini, Howard Schwarzman	Malini's Invitation	how to have a card selected		1992	Card Finesse II	151		→ Cards / Sleights / Handling Finesses
2人の会話　その1\n(a conversation between 2 people: #1) conversation between larry and kato about the use of bridge-sized cards because of small hands, max malini is obviously mentioned\nhideo kato\nlarry jennings 1993 larry jennings's card technique Hideo Kato, Larry Jennings	2人の会話　その1	(A Conversation between 2 people: #1) Conversation between Larry and Kato about the use of bridge-sized cards because of small hands, Max Malini is obviously mentioned		1993	Larry Jennings's Card Technique	26		→ Articles / Interviews
malini subtlety\n\nmax malini 1997 ingenuities Max Malini	Malini Subtlety			1997	Ingenuities	76		→ Coin / Sleights / Palming / Subtleties
the spin revelation and display\n\nmax malini 1998 card college — volume 3 Max Malini	The Spin Revelation and Display			1998	Card College — Volume 3	512		→ Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Turnover of Cards
the malini-miller egg bag\nconstruction\nmax malini\ncharlie miller 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Max Malini, Charlie Miller	The Malini-Miller Egg Bag	construction		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	4		→ Egg / Egg Bag
a la malini\ndumping object in pocket while pulling on the sleeve\nmax malini\npatrick page\njacket pocket\nmax malini 2011 magic page by page Max Malini, Patrick Page	A La Malini	dumping object in pocket while pulling on the sleeve	Related to Jacket Pocket (Max Malini, 1952)	2011	Magic Page by Page	135		→ Pocket Techniques / Miscellaneous → Coin / Sleights / Ditching Coins
the chair adjustment deck switch\n\nbill woodfield\nroberto giobbi\nmax malini\n"think" (william woodfield, genii, vol. 12 no. 7, march 1948, p. 200) 2013 the art of switching decks Bill Woodfield, Roberto Giobbi, Max Malini	The Chair Adjustment Deck Switch		Inspired by "Think" (William Woodfield, Genii, Vol. 12 No. 7, March 1948, p. 200)	2013	The Art of Switching Decks	65		→ Cards / Sleights / Switches / Deck & Thick Packet Switches / Technical / Tabled
catchphrases of famous performers\nlist, charles bertram, max malini, josé frakson, dante, kalanag, silvan, juan tamariz, horace goldin, dr. giovanni, david devant, bruce cervon, allan ackerman, tommy cooper, paul daniels, sirdani, dani daortiz\nroberto giobbi 2016 hidden agenda Roberto Giobbi	Catchphrases of Famous Performers	list, Charles Bertram, Max Malini, José Frakson, Dante, Kalanag, Silvan, Juan Tamariz, Horace Goldin, Dr. Giovanni, David Devant, Bruce Cervon, Allan Ackerman, Tommy Cooper, Paul Daniels, Sirdani, Dani DaOrtiz		2016	Hidden Agenda (Issue Nov 2)	315		→ Articles / Articles
the scoot variation\nas chair is adjusted\ncharlie miller\nmax malini 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Charlie Miller, Max Malini	The Scoot Variation	as chair is adjusted		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	133		→ Cards / Sleights / Switches / Deck & Thick Packet Switches / Technical / Tabled
to the max\nblock of ice produced in flash of fire\nkieron johnson\nproduction of a block of ice\nmax malini 2018 the time traveller Kieron Johnson	To The Max	block of ice produced in flash of fire	Inspired by Production of a Block of Ice (Max Malini, 1962)	2018	The Time Traveller	70		→ Ice → Light & Fire / Flash Paper & Material
max malini\n\nmax malini\ncard magic\nmax malini 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Max Malini	Max Malini		Related to Card Magic (Max Malini, 1962)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	219		→ Cards / Sleights / Force / Classic Force
gaze step glimpse\n\nmax malini\ngaze step glimpse\nmax malini 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Max Malini	Gaze Step Glimpse		Related to Gaze Step Glimpse (Max Malini, 1988)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	219		→ Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Center at break/jog/...
malini side steal\n\nmax malini 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Max Malini	Malini Side Steal			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	261		→ Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Side Steals (not to palm!) → Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Center
all-round square up\nwith deck squeeze\nmax malini\nbreak finesse\njohnny thompson 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Max Malini	All-Round Square Up	with deck squeeze	Variations Break Finesse (Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	261		→ Cards / Sleights / All Around Square Ups → Cards / Sleights / Break / Break Finesses
break finesse\napparently no break is held\njohnny thompson\nall-round square up\nmax malini 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Johnny Thompson	Break Finesse	apparently no break is held	Inspired by All-Round Square Up (Max Malini, 2018)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	266		→ Cards / Sleights / Break / Break Finesses
the vanishing glass\nas finale to heads/tails game, coin in paper for sound effect\njohnny thompson\nmax malini\ncoin, glass and cone\n unknown 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Johnny Thompson, Max Malini	The Vanishing Glass	as finale to heads/tails game, coin in paper for sound effect	Related to Coin, Glass and Cone (Unknown, 1909)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	287		→ Glass / Through Table (Paper Cover)
sugar cube assembly\nwith a gaffed cube that appears wrapped from one side and unwrapped from the other\nmax malini\njohnny thompson\nmalini's chink-a-chink\nmax malini\nchink-a-chink\njohnny thompson\nmax malini 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Max Malini, Johnny Thompson	Sugar Cube Assembly	with a gaffed cube that appears wrapped from one side and unwrapped from the other	Related to Malini's Chink-A-Chink (Max Malini, 1975) Chink-a-Chink (Johnny Thompson, Max Malini, 1981)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	301		→ Salt, Pepper & Sugar / Sugar Cubes / Chink-a-Chink
the egg bag\nthorough discussion, charlie miller, max malini - the bag - the egg - presentation - thompson egg bag script\njohnny thompson 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Johnny Thompson	The Egg Bag	thorough discussion, Charlie Miller, Max Malini The Bag The Egg Presentation Thompson Egg Bag Script		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	309		→ Egg / Egg Bag
the malini toss\nfinesse to show bag empty\nmax malini 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Max Malini	The Malini Toss	finesse to show bag empty		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	335		→ Egg / Egg Bag
the cups and balls\nroutine presented in the style of three magicians - max malini - pop krieger - dai vernon\njohnny thompson 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Johnny Thompson	The Cups and Balls	routine presented in the style of three magicians Max Malini Pop Krieger Dai Vernon		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	15		→ Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Routines
max malini phase\n\nmax malini\njohnny thompson 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Max Malini, Johnny Thompson	Max Malini Phase			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	20		→ Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Sequences
malini-elliott multiple card location\nfrom a 1937 letter\nmax malini\ndr. james william elliott\ngenii, nov. 1999 2019 personal revelations Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott	Malini-Elliott Multiple Card Location	from a 1937 letter	Also published here Genii, Nov. 1999	2019	Personal Revelations	64		→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Selection Routine