Side Steal

Revolutionary Card Technique — Chapter 4

Book
1957
Written by Edward Marlo
Work of Edward Marlo
61 pages (Stapled), published by Magic, Inc.
Illustrated with drawings by Charles Aste Jr.
Language: English
56 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Page AA Categories
Edward Marlo The Side-Steal
1
Edward Marlo Peek Handling
2
Edward Marlo The Technical Steal
Variations
 2
Edward Marlo The Deliberate Side-Steal
Variations
 5
Edward Marlo The Curled Forefinger finesse for "The Deliberate Side-Steal"
 		7
Edward Marlo The Bold Steal while showing that selection is not on top or bottom and other handlings
Related to
Variations
 9
Edward Marlo Bold Steal - Third Handling selection between Aces
 		10
Edward Marlo Bold Steal - Second Handling one to ten
 		10
Edward Marlo The Bold Stop Effect Out for Psychological Stop Trick, three methods
 		12
Edward Marlo The Bottom Bold Steal suitable for stop trick
 		12
Edward Marlo A Slight Difference small packet side steal handling, Pinch Technique
 		13
Edward Marlo Standard Side Steal
14
Edward Marlo Multiple Holdout palming multiple cards from different positions
 		15
Edward Marlo On the Left Side covering the bad angles
 		15
Edward Marlo, Tenkai Ishida Left Hand Side Steal
Related to
Variations
 16
Edward Marlo Color Steal
18
Edward Marlo Almost Standard variation on "Color Steal"
 		19
Edward Marlo The Finger Flutter four methods for avoiding the left hand finger flutter
 		21
Edward Marlo The Clip Steal
Related to
  • "An Old Card Effect" (The Magic Wand, Vol. 22 No. 159, Oct/Nov 1933, p. 140)
  • Hatton & Plate
Variations
 22
Arthur H. Buckley Bottom Clip Steal clip steal to bottom from "Triple Climax" ("Thirty Card Effect", written by Fitzkee), brief
 		22
Edward Marlo Clip Steal to Bottom
Related to
 24
Edward Marlo Clip Steal Color Change
Variations
 25
Edward Marlo Palm Positions introducing four palming positions
 		27
Edward Marlo Fourth Palm Position called "Marlo Palm"
Related to
 28
Edward Marlo Side Steal to Bottom six methods
Related to
 29
Edward Marlo Side Steal to the Bottom - Fifth Method Tenkai Palm replacement
 		33
Edward Marlo Side Steal to Bottom - Fifth Method
33
Edward Marlo Side Steal to Bottom - Sixth Method
Variations
 33
Edward Marlo Multiple Rear Palm Steal bringing bottom block into palm position
Related to
 36
Edward Marlo To the Top Tenkai Steals to top, two methods
 		37
Edward Marlo Card from Case
38
Edward Marlo The Stop Effect
39
Edward Marlo The Insertion Steals from center
Variations
 40
Edward Marlo Full Left Hand Steal as an Insertion Steal
 		41
Edward Marlo Right Hand Steal as a direct Insertion Steal
 		43
Edward Marlo The Diagonal Steal as a direct Insertion Steal
Related to
Variations
 45
Edward Marlo Side Steal Cover Ups historic note on Covered Side Steals
 		47
Edward Marlo First Cover Up with cover card
 		48
Bill Simon Another Handling cover card side steal
 		49
Edward Marlo Clip Steal Cover Up cover card steal and applications
Variations
 50
Edward Marlo Between the Aces
51
Edward Marlo Dribble Stop Effect card in clip palm during dribbling
Related to
Variations
 53
Edward Marlo Card Stab
54
Edward Marlo Clip Palm Ace Cutting
54
Edward Marlo For the Purist spectator stabs
 		56
Concluding Observations
57
Edward Marlo Note 1 two cards peeked at different positions for Technical Side Steal
Inspired by
 57
Edward Marlo Note 2 doing Deliberate Side Steal from two different positions simultaneously
Inspired by
 58
Edward Marlo Note 3 doing Bold Steal from two different positions simultaneously
Inspired by
 58
Edward Marlo Note 4 two cards palmed from center, one in each hand
Inspired by
Variations
 58
Edward Marlo Note 5 on not spreading the fingers too much in "Marlo Palm Position"
Related to
 58
Edward Marlo Note 6 dropping deck on table and retaining stolen card and cover card(s) in hand
Inspired by
 59
Edward Marlo Note 7 dribbling deck onto table with selection in clip palm, then adding it on top
Inspired by
 59
Edward Marlo Note 8 - The Dribble Replacement
59
Edward Marlo Note 9 note on psychology of Side Steal and pass as passive techniques
 		59
Edward Marlo Here are some more important Notes note on approachment of right hand
 		60
Data entered by Denis Behr, January 2004.