Elmsley, Alex

1967 Magic Inc. reprint used, with additional illustrations

Book

1959
Written by Alex Elmsley
Work of Alex Elmsley

4 pages (Stapled), published by Selfpublished
Illustrated with drawings
Language: English

11 entries

Creators	Title	Comments & References		Page	Categories
Alex Elmsley	Thimble Change	two versions	Also published here Two Thimble Changes (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1, 1991)	1	Thimble / Color Change
Alex Elmsley	Ring on Silk	ring is thrown into silk and is instantly threaded onto silk, using Jardine Ellis ring	Also published here Ring on Silk (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1, 1991)	1	Silk & Handkerchief / Penetration of Other Objects Ring / Jardine-Ellis Ring
Alex Elmsley	Dictionary Test	dictionary book test with multiple spectators	Also published here Verbum Sapienti (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2, 1994)	1	Book / Book Test / Routines
Alex Elmsley	Cigarette Move	vanish, with box	Also published here A Cigarette Vanish (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1, 1991)	2	Cigarette & Cigar / Vanish
Alex Elmsley	Production Cigarettes in Holders	cigarettes in holders	Also published here A Production of Cigarettes in Holders (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1, 1991)	2	Cigarette & Cigar / Appearance & Production / Production & Appearance (Manipulative)
Alex Elmsley	Multiplying Aces	roll-down between the fingers	Also published here The Multiplying Aces (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2, 1994)	2	Cards / Manipulation / Production & Appearance / Between Fingers (Roll-Out)
Alex Elmsley	Physical Medium	jacket is removed while thumbs are tied	Also published here Physical Medium (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1, 1991)	2	Rope / Penetration / Thumb Tie
Alex Elmsley	Penny Plain	performer brings card to special position corresponding with cut-off packet behind back, principle similar to Penelope Principle	Also published here Penny Plain (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1, 1991) Related to Second Law (Karl Fulves, The Pallbearers Review, 1970) Variations Thirty Bucks!! (Walter Rollins, Ibidem, 1965) Judah's "Coincidental Position" (Alex Elmsley, Stewart Judah, Subtle Card Magic — Part Two*, 1976) … and 3 more	2	Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card found at total of Packet or named number
Alex Elmsley	Fan Prediction	touched card matches with prediction	Also published here The Fan Prediction (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2, 1994) Variations Spread Switch Out (Tom Gagnon, Gagnon Unfiltered, 2019)	2	Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
Alex Elmsley	Angle Jog Switch	as cards are fanned	Also published here Angle Jog Switch (Alex Elmsley, Ibidem, 1962) also in: Angle Jog Switch (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2, 1994) Variations Additional Brainwaves (Edward Marlo, Ibidem, 1962)	2	Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Fan Cards / Sleights / Jog Techniques / Hide-Out / Fan
Alex Elmsley	Cups and Balls	salt as final load	Also published here Cups & Balls (Alex Elmsley, The Pallbearers Review, 1968) also in: The Elmsley Cups and Balls Routine (Alex Elmsley, The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1, 1991) Variations With a Grain of Salt (Horace E. Bennett, On Your Feet, 1978)	3	Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Routines

Data entered by Lorenz Schär, November 2017.

Low Cunning

A Lecture — Demonstration by Alex Elmsley