208 entries for William Larsen

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S. W. Erdnase A Mind-Reading Trick one out of four, "did you see your card already" and fishing
Related toVariations 1902
The Expert at the Card Table
194
Charles T. Jordan, De Forrest The Diabolical Reversed Card (Improved) card reverses visibly à la tunnel effect
Variations 1921
The Four Full Hands (Issue Four Full Hands of Down to the Minute Magical Effects)
32
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Mind Reading
1928
The L. W. Mindreading Mysteries
1
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Musical Mind Reading spectator chooses one from twelve cards with pieces of music, medium plays one of twelve records, it's the selected one, repeated, repeated once more with medium isolated in another room, two methods used
 		1928
The L. W. Mindreading Mysteries
1
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Curious Card Reading card fairly chosen and lost while performer has his back to spectator, it is found, repeat and card is simply named by performer, confederate in audience codes card
 		1928
The L. W. Mindreading Mysteries
2
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Distant Card Reading four or five cards chosen freely and shuffled back, medium names them all, all cards next to selections brought to top and secretly given to medium
 		1928
The L. W. Mindreading Mysteries
3
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The Devil's Phone six spectators write questions on billets which are burned, performer phones the devil (or medium) and gets answers to all questions
 		1928
The L. W. Mindreading Mysteries
5
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Billet Switch with Tumbler billets collected in glass tumbler, covered with handkerchief, billets stolen out
 		1928
The L. W. Mindreading Mysteries
5
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The "Test" Card Act medium names chosen cards under test conditions without speaking, two methods, coding by shuffling sound
 		1928
The L. W. Mindreading Mysteries
6
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Spring Glimpse spectator says stop during springing and remembers bottom card of top half, glimpsed at same time
Related to 1928
The L. W. Mindreading Mysteries
6
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Introduction
1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
3
William Larsen, T. Page Wright I. Some New Card Discoveries
1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
4
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Sympathetic Location
  • Second Method
  • Third Method
 		1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
4
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Rapid Fire Detection some pile-making and dealing as distraction to simple force
 		1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
6
A Face Down Detection cards dealt in piles, a card remembered, all without the performer looking, he then deals through deck and stops before selection, two key cards
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
7
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Prophecied Discovery using stack that forces number ten
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
8
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Two Card Location two selections come together in deck
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
9
William Larsen, T. Page Wright II. Feats With Prepared Cards
1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
10
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The Perfect Guesser performer knows whether cut-to card is red or black, blacks short and reds narrow
Related to 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
10
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Self-working Mystery spectator takes card and its value leads to previous selection, stripper deck
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
11
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Dark Test light out, in dark two spectators pocket cards from one half each, performer names both
 		1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
12
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The Holy Deck deck has dollar-sized hole through all cards, ribbon through deck, two selection penetrate ribbon
Inspired by
  • version of Larsen & Wright in "Magical Bulletin", Dec. 1924
 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
13
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Double Reverse double facer
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
16
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Reverse Location cards next to selection turn over, double backer(s)
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
17
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Card Turns Over! card reverses visibly à la tunnel effect
Inspired by 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
18
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Quick Change Problem card in envelope, hole shows index, it transposes with another card, using additional cut-out index
 		1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
21
William Larsen, T. Page Wright III. Some Novel Card Creations
1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
22
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The Perfect Guesser performer knows whether cut-to card is red or black, one-way alternating
Related toAlso published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
22
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Double Reverse two cards reverse one by one
 		1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
23
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Reverse Sleight like a K.M. Move with half the deck in right hand
 		1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
23
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Out of Sight card chosen behind back from stacked deck, key card palmed and glimpsed
Also published here 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
23
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Piercing The Card card in envelope is pierced, ribbon pulled through, card shown unharmed
 		1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
26
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Suitability out-of-hand selection of three cards, they all name the suits, performer then divines all cards
Related to 1928
The L. W. Card Mysteries
28
William Larsen A Count Down Detection spectator count down to a card near the top, remembers it and shuffles deck, performer locates card
 		1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
1
William Larsen The Cut In Detection spectator choses any card, puts it in center and cuts, performer locates card
 		1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
2
William Larsen Think of a Card spectator thinks of a card in the middle of an in-the-hands spread
 		1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
3
William Larsen Shuffle It Yourself twelve cards repeated four times, fishing & multiple out for divination, same as Walsh
Related to 1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
4
William Larsen A Few Hands of Cards Aces lost in deck, later they are dealt in a five-handed game, another deal with drawing, stud-deal in which the performer knows the hole cards
Variations 1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
5
William Larsen Insertion Stacking with thumb count
 		1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
5
William Larsen Multiple Riffle Glimpse top four cards glimpsed during tabled riffle shuffle
 		1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
6
William Larsen Top Glimpse corner of top card bent back in dealing position under cover of right hand
 		1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
6
William Larsen Cold Deck Demonstration red and black cards transpose as pseudo deck switch demo, no method
 		1931
I Won't Play Cards With Him
6
William Larsen Foreword
1933
Page Wright's Notebook
William Larsen Vanish of a Series of Cards by the Back Palm
1933
Page Wright's Notebook
3
William Larsen The Riffle-Slip top card slipped into center, as passive sleight, as force to bring top card to named number
Also published here 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
4
William Larsen False Shuffle for Complete Pack two singe-card runs from top
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
4
William Larsen Thimble move visual appearance
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
7
William Larsen Thimble pass
1933
Page Wright's Notebook
7
T. Page Wright Move for Self-Working Mystery
Inspired by 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
12
T. Page Wright Monarch detection suit order of four selections known, high probability of being unique
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
14
William Larsen The Riffle-Slip top card slipped into center, as passive sleight, as force to bring top card to named number
Also published here 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
27
William Larsen False Shuffle two single runs
  • Improvement
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
28
William Larsen The Riffle-Down quickly getting break at any small number, preparing with two breaks
Variations 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
28
William Larsen The Glimpse - First Method post-peek glimpse
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
29
William Larsen Any Card To Any Number impromptu
 		1933
Page Wright's Notebook
35
T. Page Wright, Frank Shepard A Cut At Any Number named number is instantly cut off, different approaches
Inspired by 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
36
T. Page Wright Card Through Silk detailed
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
42
T. Page Wright Error Aces brief mention
Related to 1933
Page Wright's Notebook
57
Stuart Robson Horrors!!! binary coded cards, word divined, see page 164 for comment by William Larsen and page 172 for improvement by L. Vosburgh Lyons
Also published here 1935
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1935)
41
Theodore Annemann It Goes This Way one-way faces by scratch marks, see page 164 for comment by William Larsen
 		1935
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1935)
42
Theodore Annemann Par-Optic Vision cards pocketed by spectator are divined one by one, see page 99 for improvement by Annemann, see page 164 for comment by William Larsen
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1935
The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1935)
48
Herbert Hood A Mental Test Revamped thought-of card divined via center tear, see page 172 for variation by William Larsen
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 1936
The Jinx (Issue 24)
151
William Larsen Cut in Detection estimated floating key card
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
39
William Larsen Face Down Detection cards dealt in piles, a card remembered, all without the performer looking, he then deals through deck and stops before selection, two key cards
Also published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
90
William Larsen Think of a Card one of about five, no outs given
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
93
William Larsen A Reverse Location cards next to selection turn over, double backer(s)
VariationsAlso published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
123
William Larsen Double Reverse double facer
Also published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
134
William Larsen The Perfect Guesser performer knows whether cut-to card is red or black, one-way alternating
Related toAlso published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
160
William Larsen Two Card Location two selections come together in deck
Also published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
175
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Keystone Card Discovery some byplay and apparent failure
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
182
William Larsen Self Working Mystery spectator takes card and its value leads to previous selection, stripper deck
VariationsAlso published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
196
William Larsen Out of Sight card chosen behind back from stacked deck, key card palmed and glimpsed
Also published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
228
William Larsen Prophesied Discovery using stack that forces number ten
Related toAlso published here 1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
228
William Larsen From Another Pack forcing any King from set-up deck with counting procedure
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
229
William Larsen Count Down Detection partial stack and fishing
 		1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
242
William Larsen The Four Ace Deal thumb riffle stacking
 		1938
Greater Magic
305
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L.W. Card in Cigarette
1938
Greater Magic
760
Audley Walsh The Magician's Dream twelve cards repeated four times, fishing & multiple out for divination
Related toVariations Apr. 1938
The Jinx (Issue 43)
298
William Larsen Boutonniere four packets of garden seeds, one is selected and some seeds poured in hand, they vanish and written on the palm is the name of the flower, as a climax the flower appears
 		Aug. 1938
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 2)
2
William Larsen For Magi Only! vanish of matches
 		Jan. 1939
Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 7)
3
Stewart James Further Than That production of selection, Royal Flush, and other stuff
Related toVariationsAlso published here Apr. 1941
The Jinx (Issue 134)
765
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Nerve Force bold, just handing cards out
 		1941
More Card Manipulations (Issue 4)
38
William Larsen, T. Page Wright L. W. Package Cord Mystery cut and restored string, extra loop attached to scissors
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
111
William Larsen, T. Page Wright L. W. Restoring the String cut and restored string, extra pieces added with pen knife
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
126
T. Page Wright, William Larsen Zenith Rope Restoration (Method Two)
Related to 1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
160
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Simplicity Rope Restoration adding extra piece
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
179
William Larsen, T. Page Wright L. W. Tug O' War spectators pull at each end of the rope, after rope is cut, they expect to fall but rope is restored again
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
182
William Larsen, T. Page Wright L. W. Vinculum
1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
182
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Gloved Deception wearing gloves to hide loop
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
184
William Larsen, T. Page Wright L. W. Restoring the Rope loop hidden in hollow handle of knife
Related to 1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
185
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Lost Chord cut rope placed inside changing bag, knotted rope is removed and eventually restored
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
204
William Larsen, T. Page Wright L. W. Chased doing a cut and restored rope in a department store, loops
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
218
William Larsen, T. Page Wright L. W. Marking the Center
1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
223
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Great Divide rope through two wooden blocks is cut and restored
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
303
William Larsen, T. Page Wright L. W. Double Restoration three ropes with different colors, two are cut and restored
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
335
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Zenith Rope Restoration loop knotted to ring is cut twice and restored
 		1941 ca.
Abbott's Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
337
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Larsen and Wright's Ghost Ring ring appears on silk knotted in circle
 		1943/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
306
William Larsen, Harlan Tarbell, T. Page Wright Yo! Ho! Ho! And A Bottle Of Rum! prop spectacle
 		1943/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
357
T. Page Wright, William Larsen The L.W. Stop Mystery spectator thinks of any card in half the deck, all shuffled together and pocketed, spectator removes cards one by one and performer stops him at selection
VariationsAlso published here 1945
My Best
95
William Larsen Fatima cane penetrates handkerchief and vice versa, handkerchief is twisted into ballerina
 		1945
My Best
319
William Larsen Subtle Prediction Idea prediction in envelope, held by assistant
 		1945
Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation
49
Harlan Tarbell, William Larsen The Soap Pitchman banknight effect with 3 bars of soap, dollar bill in one package
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
46
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Larsen and Wright Double Message one slate, flap, large envelope
 		1945/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
394
Paul Fleming (reviewer) Radio and Nite-Club Mindreading by William Larsen (written by Ormond McGill) 1946
The Paul Fleming Book Reviews — Volume II
26
Aus Amerika on routines in Genii by William Larsen and Page Wright
 		1946
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 7 No. 4)
20
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Keyless Routine
1946
Rings In Your Fingers
116
William Larsen Larsen's Aces four aces displayed as all spades
 		1948/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 5
127
John J. Crimmins Jr. (reviewer) Tricks for Television by William Larsen Apr. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 11)
534
John J. Crimmins Jr. (reviewer) Puppetrix by William Larsen Aug. 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 3)
574
William Larsen Larsen's Psychometry Presentation with astrological cards, where people have marked their zodiac
 		1951
Psychic Magic — Vol. 3
20
William Larsen Lecture and Readings doing readings in the context of pseudo psychometry, examples with different objects
 		1951
Psychic Magic — Vol. 3
21
William Larsen Peek Stab with napkin
 		July 1952
The Phoenix (Issue 260)
1038
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The Wright and Larsen Many-Cut Principle
1956
Rope Eternal
24
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Zenith Rope Trick
Related to 1956
Rope Eternal
33
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Wright & Larsen's Jumping Rope
1956
Rope Eternal
37
, Harold Denhard, William Larsen Miss Fatima with poetry lines by Harold Denhard and William Larsen, Sr.
 		1969
Fun With A Handkerchief
24
William Larsen Palmistry and the Multi-Purpose Reading - Part 1
1972
Magick (Issue 63)
315
William Larsen Palmistry and the Multi-Purpose Reading - Part 2
1972
Magick (Issue 65)
325
T. Page Wright, William Larsen A Mind Reading Interlude
1972
The Living End
69
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The Card in Pocket Transposition card in pocket transposes with card at unknown position
 		1972
The Living End
72
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Cut with a Coin coin thrown in to the air and caught in the deck, next to selection
 		1972
The Living End
108
Paul Rosini Rosini's Riffle Force Glimpse No. 367, spectator says stop during springing and remembers bottom card of top half, glimpsed at same time
Related to 1972
Jacob Daley's Notebooks
102
William Larsen Larsen on Fortune Telling - Part 1
1973
Magick (Issue 75)
375
William Larsen Larsen on Fortune Telling - Part 2
1973
Magick (Issue 77)
385
William Larsen Larsen on Fortune Telling - Part 3
1973
Magick (Issue 79)
395
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #1 three Aces dealt on one half, one on the other, then there are three on the second and three Aces on the first half
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
789
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #2 done one-handed
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
789
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Scoop-Up Addition/Switch with multiple cards
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
789
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #3 no-palm
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
789
William Larsen, T. Page Wright False-Count Cover spectator and performer count simultaneously
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
789
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #4 backs change from red to blue, cards become blank and back to normal
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
789
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #5 two cards change, Two Card Monte sequence with impromptu double backer
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
790
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #6 packet of cards put under handkerchief, pulled away, cards have vanished, in sleeve
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
790
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #7 cards openly separated into suits, then shuffled together fairly with riffle shuffle, yet red-black colors remain separated
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
790
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #8 cards openly separated into suits, then reds shuffled together and blacks, halves put together, they magically mix
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
 Sep. 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11)
791
J. W. Sarles, T. Page Wright, William Larsen Further Than That production of selection, aces and royal flush
 		1975
Card Cavalcade 3
162
Karl Fulves (reviewer) L. W. Card Mysteries by William Larsen (written by T. Page Wright) 1975
Interlocutor (Issue 2)
5
Karl Fulves (reviewer) Illusionettes by William Larsen 1975
Interlocutor (Issue 2)
5
T. Page Wright, William Larsen Eierbeuteleien egg bag ideas
  • Präsentation Nr. 1
  • Präsentation Nr. 2
  • Präsentation Nr. 3
Also published here
  • Genii, Aug. 1961
 Feb. 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 3)
44
Karl Fulves To: William Larsen
1978
Interlocutor (Issue 18)
69
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The Miracle Frame sand frame
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
112
William Larsen (reviewer) What they said about "the other book" by Karrell Fox by Karrell Fox 1979
Another Book
289
Al Mann, T. Page Wright, William Larsen The Royal Album torn and restored card, corner as a reference, Al Koran Wallet
Related to
  • Sphinx Vol.27 #9, 1928
 1981
The "H" Factor
26
William Larsen Test of the Devil Wind impromptu book test
 		1981
Magick (Issue 278)
1387
T. Page Wright, William Larsen Das Problem der Präsentation on presentation
Also published here
  • Genii, Jan. 1940
 June 1981
Intermagic (Vol. 8 No. 2)
48
Edward Marlo Dribble Glimpse bold
Related to 1984
Marlo's Magazine — Volume 5
312
William Larsen Puppen-Tricks hand puppet routine, color changing silk
Also published here
  • Genii, May 1958
 May 1984
Intermagic (Vol. 11 No. 1)
37
William Larsen, Jack McMillen Poker Deal performer knows other player's hole cards, then gets aces (1937)
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1)
25
William Larsen Card Control cutting wanted card near bottom via riffle shuffle with glimpse, then face-up overhand shuffle
 		1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 2)
10
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Double Color Change
1985
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 3)
28
William Larsen, Jack McMillen, T. Page Wright The L.W. False Shuffle from Genii, February 1937, with finesse by McMillen
 		1987
Riffle Shuffle Methods
22
William Larsen Introduction
1988
The Cervon File
7
William Larsen Foreword
1988
The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2
i
Jim Steinmeyer Knot Unexpected loop in back of knife
Related to 1991
Device and Illusion
109
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Card in Cigarette with torn corner, switch under spread of cards
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
47
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Diagonal Side Steal
1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
88
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. False Shuffle one half pushed over the other, fan cover
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
90
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. False Cut four packets are kind of "faro shuffled", flourishy, false version preserves top and bottom stocks
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
92
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Double Color Change face card changes twice, right hand passes over deck twice without hesitation
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
121
William Larsen The Riffle-Slip top card slipped into center, as passive sleight, as force to bring top card to named number
Also published here 1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
168
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Super-Detection spectator removes card from anywhere, performer removes two cards that stand for value and suit of selection, also with two cards or with spectator locating the cards in his pocket
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
196
T. Page Wright A Novelty Spelling Mystery selection lost, "Ace" spelled into one pile, "Spades" into another, then Ace of Spades shown, first pile are other three Aces and second pile all Spades
Also published here 1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
223
T. Page Wright, William Larsen The Error Aces Ace packet held, Ace of Spades pocketed, one of the remaining cards is still the Ace of Spades, repeated until only Ace of Spades remains
Related to 1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
232
T. Page Wright, William Larsen Two Card Switch one card switched for the other, end grip
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
234
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Simplicity Four Aces Aces dropped on four packets, deck assembled, after some dealing the Aces are together again
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
252
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Card Through Silk
Related to 1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
264
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The Criminal card chosen, two black Kings pocketed, one placed back in deck, other one transposes with selection, story presentation
 		1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
271
William Larsen, T. Page Wright An L. W. Mindreading Routine three-part routine, third part set up during first part
  • peeked card divined
  • Erdnase's "A Mind-Reading Trick"
  • repeat with different method
Related to 1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
289
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Stop Mystery spectator thinks of any card in half the deck, all shuffled together and pocketed, spectator removes cards one by one and performer stops him at selection
Also published here 1991
Page Wright's Manuscript
293
Rudy T. Hunter Dualistic Deceit Q&A, assistant reads names and blindfold performer answer questions
Inspired by
  • William Larsen's "Tarot Telepathy"
 Nov. 1992
Magick (Issue 480)
2399
Bascom Jones The Mystic Word on the passing of William Larsen Jr.
 		Nov. 1992
Magick (Issue 481)
2406
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L.W. Bewitched Handkerchief and Glass handkerchief disappears and reappears in covered glass
 		1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
56
Peter Duffie Betwixt and Between card chosen, Christ Cut to select a number by counting turned-over block, then Jokers turn over and trap that number of card, then the selection
Inspired by 1993
Card Selection
8
Alan Wakeling The Liquid Sand Routine beer, milk and red wine are mixed in a champagne bucket, then glasses are used to take out the liquids separately again
Inspired by
  • William Larsen idea inspired by Jack Gwynne's Sands of Egypt, Genii, Dec. 1941
Also published here 		1993
The Magic of Alan Wakeling
77
William Larsen Card W. Jones
Also published here
  • Genii, 1948
 1994
More Greater Magic
1017
William Larsen Im Zirkus patter for moebius strips
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
160
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Wie der Fink seine Farben bekam large paper becomes colored and bird images appear while ribbons become white
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
163
William Larsen Das Taschentuch mit den 7 Ecken seven-cornered handkerchief
 		July 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 4 & 5)
165
Claude Rix Encore le réveil! cards are dealt on table, alarm clock starts when named card is dealt, with additional prediction, Fred
Inspired by 1995
Claude Rix et ses 52 partenaires
77
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Switching Cardboard folded paper
Related to
  • "Love Laughs" (The Sphinx, Nov. 1928, p. 430)
 1996
13 Prophets
5
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Novelty Spelling Mystery "A Larsen & Wright Gold Seal Mystery"
Further Than That precursor, 1940
Related toAlso published here
  • Page Wright's Manuscript, 1991, p. 223
  • Genii Bonus Number One, Genii, April 1940
 1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
45
Karl Fulves Informant further comments and credit information on the referenced items
Related to 1996
The Fine Print (Issue 4)
85
Karl Fulves Informant further comments and credit information on the referenced items, self levitation
Related to 1997
The Fine Print (Issue 6)
156
Jeff Busby Riffle Shuffle Convincer combination of tabled faro with Zarrow to apparently shuffle twice and have a fair squaring action (optionally by spectator) after the Zarrow with still incompletely squared deck
Inspired by
  • Jack McMillen concept from "L. W. False Shuffle" (William Larsen Sr., T. Page Wright, Genii, Feb. 1937)
Related to 		1998
The Secret of the Palmettos
113
William Larsen, Rudolf Braunmüller Fatima routine with one handkerchief
  • Das wachsende Tuch
  • Der verschwindende Knoten
  • Der Einhandknoten
  • Stab durch Tuch
  • Tuch durch Stab
  • Fatima (puppet from handkerchief)
 		1999
Intermagic (Vol. 22 No. 4 & 5)
182
William Larsen (reviewer) Doug Henning's World of Magic by Doug HenningAlso published here
  • Genii, Feb. 1976
 Apr. 2000
Genii (Vol. 63 No. 4)
32
Caryl S. Fleming (reviewer) Mister Jarrett Writes A Book by Guy Jarrett
William Larsen		Also published here
  • Genii, Vol. 1 No. 7, Mar. 1937
 Aug. 2001
Genii (Vol. 64 No. 8)
80
William Larsen The Al Baker Playgrounds
Also published here
  • Genii, Vol. 12 No. 7, March 1948
 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Profiles)
868
William Larsen The House That Milt Built
  • The Story of the Magic Castle
 		Jan. 2003
Genii (Vol. 66 No. 1)
35
Ron Bauer Second Finger Top Deal Jacks shuffled into deck, yet shown on top, then dealt to partner as fake false dealing demo
Inspired by 2004
Second Finger Top Deal
2
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Love Laughs King burnt and found restored in Himber wallet precursor z-fold, torn corner dodge
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Nov. 1928
 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
286
T. Page Wright A Prophetic Card Discovery deck separated in red and black, one half cut, top two values added and counted down in other half to arrive at prediction
Related toAlso published here
  • The Sphinx, May 1924
 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
288
T. Page Wright, William Larsen Computation Foretold number forcing stack
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, Feb. 1931
 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
288
William Larsen Centerpiece extra piece attached to center of rope
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, March 1930
 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
289
William Larsen A Variation of the Linking Rings multiple borrowed finger rings linked together
Also published here
  • The Sphinx, April 1922
 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
292
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Novelty Spelling Mystery Further Than That precursor
Also published here
  • Genii Bonus Number One, Genii, April 1940
 2008
Prolix (Issue 5)
294
David Britland (reviewer) The Larsen Mental Mysteries by William Larsen June 2010
Genii (Vol. 73 No. 6)
79
Max Maven, T. Page Wright, William Larsen The Quick or the Dead slip with dead person and the name itself are divined, with additional thoughts by Max Maven
Inspired by
  • "The Quick or the Dead" (L.W. Mental and Spirit Mysteries, 1929)
 Oct. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 10)
28
Max Maven, T. Page Wright, William Larsen Materialization of a Rose rose appears on lap of spectator in dark room, with additional thoughts by Max Maven for alternative effect
Inspired by
  • "Materialization of a Rose" (Genii, May 1955)
 Oct. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 10)
30
Max Maven, T. Page Wright, William Larsen The Three Slate Test question written on one of three questions is divined, with additional thoughts by Max Maven
Inspired by
  • "The Three Slate Test" (Sphinx, Aug. 1929)
 Oct. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 10)
30
Max Maven, T. Page Wright, William Larsen The Medium Speaks with additional thoughts by Max Maven
Inspired by
  • "The Medium Speaks" (L.W. Mental and Spirit Mysteries, 1929)
 Oct. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 10)
31
Max Maven, T. Page Wright, William Larsen Written Revelation blank piece of paper stabbed in deck, selection appears written on it, with additional thoughts by Max Maven
Inspired by
  • "Written Revelation" (The L.W. Card Mysteries, 1928)
 Oct. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 10)
32
T. Page Wright, William Larsen From the Notebook gag message appears on slate
Also published here
  • "From the Notebook" (Genii, Feb. 1939)
 Oct. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 10)
32
William Larsen, T. Page Wright A Novelty Spelling Mystery selection lost, "Ace" spelled into one pile, "Spades" into another, then Ace of Spades shown, first pile are other three Aces and second pile all Spades
Also published here Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
35
William Larsen, T. Page Wright The L. W. Mysteries for Children: Little Jimmie and the Christmas Stocking sock restoration
Also published here
  • Genii, Dec. 1945
 Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
42
William Larsen The Cup and the Ball ball attached to invisible thread
Also published here
  • Genii, July 1951
 Nov./Dec. 2012
Genii (Vol. 75 No. 11 & 12)
55
T. Page Wright, William Larsen Rosetta Shuffle
2019
Secret Language — Volume 1
436
Max Malini Cigarette, Tobacco, and Saucer cigarette broken up, cigarette paper torn and restored, tobacco vanishes and reappears under saucer
Related to 2022
Max Malini
182