Swiss, Jamy Ian

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Book

1987
Written by Jamy Ian Swiss
Work of Jamy Ian Swiss

43 pages (Spiralbound), published by Selfpublished
No illustrations
Language: English

13 entries

Creators	Title	Comments & References		Page	Categories
Jamy Ian Swiss	You Can Reach An Old Trick With A New Script	on scripting and presentation	Also published here You Can Reach An Old Trick With A New Script (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002) Related to Genii, Sep. 1987	1	Articles / Articles
Jamy Ian Swiss	The Obligatory Card Trick		Also published here The Obligatory Card Trick (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002) Inspired by Color Stunner (Paul Harris, The Magic of Paul Harris, 1976) also in: Color Stunner (The Art of Astonishment — Book 1, 1996)	7	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Color Changing Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
Jamy Ian Swiss	Brainy Triumph	wrong card found and used to count down to selection	Also published here Brainy Triumph (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002) Inspired by The Puerto Rican Triumph (Daryl Martinez, Secrets of a "Puerto Rican Gambler", 1980)	10	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
Jamy Ian Swiss	On the Triumph Effect	discussion of Triumph effect and the use of further displays	Also published here On the Triumph Effect (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002)	10	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Classic Effect (with or without selections) Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Displays & Finesses
Jamy Ian Swiss	Juan Betterini	presentation for Daryl's effect	Also published here Juan Betterini (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002) Inspired by Double-Dazzling Triumph (Daryl Martinez, Double-Dazzling Triumph, 1979) also in: Double Dazzling Triumph (Inside Cardmagic, 1995)	17	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Triumph / Effect Variations
Jamy Ian Swiss	The Magician's Nightmare		Inspired by All Backs with Selections (Derek Dingle, The Complete Works of Derek Dingle, 1982)	19	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Deck
Jamy Ian Swiss	Close Encounters of the Fourth Kind	rhyming patter	Also published here Close Encounters Of The Fourth Kind (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002) Inspired by The Bizarre Twist! (Paul Harris, Paul Harris Reveals Some Of His Most Intimate Secrets, 1976) also in: El Giro Fantastico (Circular de la Escuela Mágica de Madrid, 1977) The Bizarre Twist (The Art of Astonishment — Book 1, 1996) The Immaculate Connection (Paul Harris, New Stars of Magic, 1983)	23	Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Linking Card Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Other Twisting Things
Jamy Ian Swiss	The Moron Deck	rainbow deck	Also published here The Moron Deck (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002) Inspired by The Rainbow Deck (Derek Dingle, The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 3, 1984) also in: Dingle's Rainbow (Genii, 2004)	26	Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Color Changing Deck
Jamy Ian Swiss	Cultural Influences on Techniques of Card Selection	three selections made in different ways and found in different ways with two four-of-a-kinds along the way, presentation for Skinner's routine	Also published here Cultural Influences On Techniques Of Card Selection (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002) Inspired by Three Different Ways (Michael Skinner, Arcane, 1981)	29	Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Multiple Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / As a Climax
Jamy Ian Swiss	The Card Sharp	theatrical presentation for Lorayne's routine	Also published here The Card Sharp (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002) Inspired by The Card Sharp and the Four Gamblers (Dai Vernon, Harry Lorayne, Don Costello, Reputation-Makers, 1971)	31	Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind & Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / As a Climax Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Tabled
Jamy Ian Swiss	On Routining, Descriptive Scripts, and Card Tricks		Also published here On Routining, Descriptive Scripts, And Card Tricks (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002)	38	Cards / Principles / Theory & Essays Articles / Theory & Essays
Jamy Ian Swiss	My Reverse Routine	card turns over a few times, then the whole deck	Also published here My Reverse Routine (Jamy Ian Swiss, Theatrics II, 2002) Inspired by Inversion (James Lewis, Piet Forton, Michael Ammar, Encore II, 1981) also in: Inversion (The Magic of Michael Ammar, 1991)	38	Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Inversion Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Simple Card Turnovers
Jamy Ian Swiss	Bibliography			43	Articles / Bibliography

Data entered by Denis Behr, March 2021.

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