The Bottom Collectors

1975 Tannen's Reprint used
Book
1971
Written by Father Cyprian
Work of Father Cyprian
52 pages (Stapled), published by Louis Tannen
No illustrations
Language: English
32 entries
Cover photograph
The Bottom Collectors (written by Father Cyprian, work of Father Cyprian, 1971)
Creators Title Comments & References Page AA Categories
Father Cyprian Introduction i
Father Cyprian Bottom Collectors Aces tabled face-down, then three cards selected, they appear between the Aces
  • Phase I: Showing The Aces
  • Phase II: Selection And Control
  • Phase III: Handling The Ace Packet
Variations
 1
Edward Marlo ATFUS 2
Father Cyprian The Lever Switch 2
Variations - Phase III: Handling The Ace Packet 7
Father Cyprian Variation 1: Drop Switch Bottom Collectors 7
Father Cyprian Variation 2: Drag - Drop Bottom Collectors 7
Father Cyprian Variation 3: Turnover and Spread Bottom Collectors
  • A) Spread and revelation on top of the deck
  • B) Spread and revelation at the top / bottom of the deck
  • C) Spread and revelation at the face of the deck
  • D)
 		7
Father Cyprian Variation 4: The Searching Bottom Collectors
Variations
 10
Father Cyprian Variation 5: The Searching Bottom Collectors #2 11
Father Cyprian Variation 6: Lapping Bottom Collectors 11
Variations - Phase II: Selection And Control 13
Father Cyprian Variation 1: Double Cutting Bottom Collectors control procedure without slip cut
 		13
Father Cyprian Variation 2: Faro Bottom Collectors 14
Father Cyprian Variation 3: Hindu Faro Bottom Collectors with faro
 		15
Father Cyprian Extror Collector Aces tabled face-down, then three cards selected, they appear between the Aces, using one duplicate Ace
  • Phase I: Showing The Aces
  • Phase II: Selection And Control
  • Phase III: Handling The Ace Packet
Variations
 17
Variations - Phase II: Selection And Control 20
Father Cyprian Variation 1: Double Cutting Extror Collector 20
Father Cyprian Variation 2: Faro Extror Collector 21
Father Cyprian Variation 5: Hindu Faro Extror Collector 22
Father Cyprian Forced Collectors Aces tabled face-down, then three cards selected, they appear between the Aces, one selection is forced and has a duplicate
  • Phase I: Showing The Aces
  • Phase II: Selection And Control
  • Phase III: Handling The Ace Packet
 		24
Father Cyprian Cops and Collectors "Forced Collectors" variation
 		26
Father Cyprian Embarrassed Collectors "(Sleightly Off-Color)"
Aces change back color after collectors routine
  • Phase I: Showing The Aces
  • Phase II: Selection And Control
  • Phase III: Handling The Ace Packet
    • Variation 1: Break and Buckle
    • Variation 2: Mario Handlings
Variations
 28
Father Cyprian Chickee, The Cops Aces change back color after collectors routine, duplicate selection
  • Drag - Drop Variation
 		34
Father Cyprian Back On The Top Aces tabled face-up, then three cards selected, Aces put on top of deck and spread, selections are between the Aces, "Forced Collectors" version
 		37
Father Cyprian Lever ATFUS Collectors set-aside cards shown as Aces after selections have been made
  • Variation 1: Quibble
  • Variation 2: Lever With Reverse Action #1
  • Variation 3: Lever With Reverse Action #2
 		39
Appendix 1 44
Father Cyprian Double Extror Collector Aces tabled face-down, then three cards selected, they appear between the Aces, using one duplicate Ace and double facer
Inspired by
 44
Appendix 2 47
Father Cyprian Two-Faced Collectors with three double facers
 		47
Father Cyprian Bottom Word 50
Father Cyprian Errata 52
Data entered by Denis Behr, May 2022.