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Self-working card tricks : [electronic resource] 72 foolproof card miracles for the amateur magician / Karl Fulves ; with 42 ill. by Joseph K. Schmidt.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Dover Publications, 1976.Description: ix, 113 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0486233340 :
  • 9780486233345
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 793.8/5 21
  • 795.4/38
LOC classification:
  • GV1549 .F84 1976
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Contents:
Card locations: No-clue discovery -- Sporting proposition -- Spello -- Lazy magician -- Trapped -- Whispering joker -- Impromptu card routines: Any deck, any time -- Mental mates -- Deuces wild -- rapid transit -- Z-ray -- Matching matches -- magic 12 -- Poker deals -- Lesson in larceny -- Automatic poker -- naming the aces -- Three-jacks deal -- Cutting the aces -- Bridge hustler -- Aces up -- Poker expert outdone.
Summary: A guide to card tricks which work automatically because of the mathematical relationships within the card deck. Spectacular and entertaining tricks: card locations, coincidence tricks, mental magic with cards, tricks with double endings, tricks with two decks, predictions, tricks with borrowed decks, trick poker deals. Easy-to-learn, clearly illustrated, these tricks produce spectacular effects with a minimum of practice.
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Card locations: No-clue discovery -- Sporting proposition -- Spello -- Lazy magician -- Trapped -- Whispering joker -- Impromptu card routines: Any deck, any time -- Mental mates -- Deuces wild -- rapid transit -- Z-ray -- Matching matches -- magic 12 -- Poker deals -- Lesson in larceny -- Automatic poker -- naming the aces -- Three-jacks deal -- Cutting the aces -- Bridge hustler -- Aces up -- Poker expert outdone.

A guide to card tricks which work automatically because of the mathematical relationships within the card deck. Spectacular and entertaining tricks: card locations, coincidence tricks, mental magic with cards, tricks with double endings, tricks with two decks, predictions, tricks with borrowed decks, trick poker deals. Easy-to-learn, clearly illustrated, these tricks produce spectacular effects with a minimum of practice.

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