Dr. James William Elliott

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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Dr. James William Elliott	The Auto-Gravity Wand	mercury in wand, with second method in footnote		1903	Later Magic	116	Wand & Stick / Animation
Dr. James William Elliott	The "Move" that Mystified Downs	blocking for the pass	Also published here The Sphinx	1933	Farelli's Card Magic — Part One	26	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Classic Pass Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Other Classic Style Passes
Dr. James William Elliott	Dr. Elliott's Presentation	three selections come to top		1933	Farelli's Card Magic — Part One	28	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Multiple Ambition
Dr. James William Elliott	The Rubber Band Version	classic pass with banded deck		1933	Farelli's Card Magic — Part One	28	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Classic Pass Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Other Classic Style Passes
Jean Hugard	To Palm a Number of Cards from the Top	left thumb pushes cards up	Related to An Historical Note on the Dr. Elliott Top Palm (Dr. James William Elliott, 1989)	1935	Card Manipulations (Issue 4)	83	Cards / Sleights / Palming / General Comments
Dr. James William Elliott	Sighting Any Card Called For	shuffled deck as Open Index		1936	Card Manipulations (Issue 5)	143	Cards / Principles / Card Index
Dr. James William Elliott	The Trio	simple no-touch force for any number of cards		1937	Encyclopedia of Card Tricks	20	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Force / No-Touch Force (not Cut-Deeper or Cross Cut) Cards / Sleights / Force / Cut Forces / Miscellaneous
Dr. James William Elliott	Fourth Method. (With both hands)	crimp in middle of short side as top half is replaced	Also published here Dr. Elliot's Crimp (Dr. James William Elliott, 1978)	1938	Greater Magic	51	Cards / Sleights / Crimps / Miscellaneous
	A Number of Cards	left thumb pushes up, possible Horowitz credit on page 1105	Related to An Historical Note on the Dr. Elliott Top Palm (Dr. James William Elliott, 1989)	1938	Greater Magic	203	Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Top
Dr. James William Elliott	The Riffle Pass I			1938	More Card Manipulations (Issue 1)	32	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Riffle Pass
Dr. James William Elliott	Doctor Elliott's Aquitment	hand washing		Mar. 1952	The Phoenix (Issue 250)	999	Cards / Sleights / Palming / Change over Palms
Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott	Multiple Card Location		Also published here Malini-Elliott Multiple Card Location (Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott, 1999) Malini-Elliott Multiple Card Location (Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott, 2022)	1961	The Magic of Charles Earle Miller	41	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Selection Routine
Dr. James William Elliott	Bottom Deal	Straddle Grip	Related to Invisible Seconds (John Scarne, 1994) On the Elliott Bottom Deal (Dr. James William Elliott, Michael Feldman, 2017)	1967	Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic	172	Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Bottom Deal / Strike
Dr. James William Elliott	Dr. Elliot's Favorite Break Control	little finger eccentric position, as delay for pass		1967	Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic	174	Cards / Sleights / Break / Break Finesses
Dr. James William Elliott	Dr. Elliott's Second Deal		Related to "Dr. Elliott's Method of Dealing Seconds" (Tricks and Illusions, 1903, Will Goldston, p. 73)	1978	Fred Braue on False Deals	41	Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Second Deal / Strike
Dr. James William Elliott	Dr. Elliot's Crimp	crimp in middle of short side as top half is replaced	Also published here Fourth Method. (With both hands) (Dr. James William Elliott, 1938)	1978	The second now you see it, now you don't!	43	Cards / Sleights / Crimps / Miscellaneous
Dr. James William Elliott, Theodore Annemann	Elliott-Annemann	Automatic Second Deal with torn-off corner	Related to Elliott's Last Legacy (1923)	1979	The Topological False Count	2	Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Second Deal / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Holes or sections missing
Jack Avis, Dr. James William Elliott	On Dr. Elliott's Run-Ups		Also published here Mystery of Elliott's Last Legacy (Jack Avis, Dr. James William Elliott, 1998)	1984	Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Three	139	Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / Stacking
Dr. James William Elliott	Running Up or Stacking Combinations	copied from "Elliott's Legacy to the Conjuring Fraternity"		1984	Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Three	142	Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / Stacking
	Overcount from Deck	from deck into hand one by one	Related to The Perfect-Pitch False Count (Dai Vernon, Dr. James William Elliott, 1987)	1985	The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)	12	Cards / Sleights / False Count / Overcounts (as more than are there)
Dr. James William Elliott	Elliott Continuous Backpalm	many cards in regular palm, packets produced in fans (1938)		1985	The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)	19	Cards / Manipulation / Production & Appearance / Fan
Dr. James William Elliott	Breaking at the Injog			1987	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1	12	Cards / Sleights / Break / Break Finesses Cards / Sleights / Jog Techniques / Miscellaneous
Dai Vernon, Dr. James William Elliott	The Perfect-Pitch False Count	recontructing Dr. James Elliot	Related to Overcount from Deck (1985)	1987	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1	90	Cards / Sleights / False Count / Overcounts (as more than are there)
Dai Vernon, John Rakinakis, Dr. James William Elliott	On the Second Deal	tips	Related to Questionable Information (Steve Forte, 2020)	1987	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1	98	Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Second Deal / Strike
Dr. James William Elliott	An Historical Note on the Dr. Elliott Top Palm		Related to To Palm a Number of Cards from the Top (Jean Hugard, 1935) A Number of Cards (1938)	1989	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3	11	Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Top
Dr. James William Elliott	Color Change Cover	for Herrmann style pass		1991	Carneycopia	218	Cards / Sleights / Color Change / On the Deck Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Other Herrmann Style Passes
John Scarne	Invisible Seconds	top half shuffled, four obvious seconds dealt, those four cards are Aces, featuring a Bottom Deal handling from straddle grip	Related to Bottom Deal (Dr. James William Elliott, 1967)	1994	Verbatim (Issue 10)	127	Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / False Dealing Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Bottom Deal / Strike
Dr. James William Elliott	The Riffle Pass			1996	Card College — Volume 2	300	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Riffle Pass
Paul Harris	Overcount from Deck		Related to The Perfect-Pitch False Count (Dai Vernon, Dr. James William Elliott, 1987)	1996	The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Magical Arts Journal)	243	Cards / Sleights / False Count / Overcounts (as more than are there)
Bob Still	Dr. Elliott's Second Deal	two cards chosen behind back, performer names both, then both found when spectator calls stop during dealing, automatic second deal with corner missing	Related to "Rip-Off" (Karrell Fox, 1976) Database (Karl Fulves, 2000) Dr. James William Elliott, Goldston's Annual for 1910/1911	1998	The Fine Print (Issue 8)	240	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stop Trick Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Second Deal / Miscellaneous Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Holes or sections missing
Jack Avis, Dr. James William Elliott	Mystery of Elliott's Last Legacy	interpretation of the Dr. Elliott runup system	Inspired by "Elliott's Last Legacy", p. 318 Also published here On Dr. Elliott's Run-Ups (Jack Avis, Dr. James William Elliott, 1984)	1998	Vis à Vis	60	Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / Stacking
Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott	Malini-Elliott Multiple Card Location	"From Letters Written by Charlie Miller to Faucett Ross", June 16, 1937	Also published here Multiple Card Location (Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott, 1961) Malini-Elliott Multiple Card Location (Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott, 2019)	Nov. 1999	Genii (Vol. 62 No. 11)	28	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Selection Routine
Karl Fulves	Reverse Cull Handling		Inspired by Bottom Deal (Dr. James William Elliott, 1967)	2003	Hofzinser Notebook	20	Cards / Sleights / Culling / Spread Cull / Reverse Cull
Fred Robinson, Edward Marlo, Dr. James William Elliott	The Delayed Pass	wrist turn		2009	The Magic of Fred Robinson	65	Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Wrist Turn Passes
Dr. James William Elliott	Advice from the Masters			2010	Secret Agenda (Issue Apr 20)	121	Articles / Articles
Dai Vernon	Perfect-Pitch False Count		Related to The Perfect-Pitch False Count (Dai Vernon, Dr. James William Elliott, 1987)	2016	In Order to Amaze	34	Cards / Sleights / False Count / Overcounts (as more than are there)
Dr. James William Elliott, Michael Feldman	On the Elliott Bottom Deal	straddle grip	Related to Bottom Deal (Dr. James William Elliott, 1967)	2017	The Pages are Blank	56	Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Bottom Deal / Strike
Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott	Malini-Elliott Multiple Card Location	from a 1937 letter	Also published here Malini-Elliott Multiple Card Location (Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott, 1999)	2019	Personal Revelations	64	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Selection Routine
Steve Forte	Questionable Information	strike second myths delaying the left-thumb pushing action elliptical path emerging angles melting action difficulty factor	Related to On the Second Deal (Dai Vernon, John Rakinakis, Dr. James William Elliott, 1987)	2020	Gambling Sleight Of Hand — Volume 1	372	Cards / Sleights / False Dealing / Second Deal / Strike
Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott	Malini-Elliott Multiple Card Location		Also published here Multiple Card Location (Max Malini, Dr. James William Elliott, 1961)	2022	Max Malini	289	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Selection Routine

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