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Part 3. Technique
Secret Addition of Cards to the Pack
Replacement of Palmed Cards
The Palm in Action
Covering a Palm
I. Top Palm—Right Hand
II. Bottom Palm—Left Hand
III. Either Hand
The Secret Count
I. The Side Count
II. The Top Thumb Count
III. The Bottom Thumb Count
IV. The Overhand Count
Forcing
The Classic Force
The Fan Force
The Table Spread Force
The Perfect Score Card Force
Using a Force
The Multiple Force
Four Card Force
The Lost Card
I. The Fan and Riffle
II. The Fan
Second Method
The Prearranged Pack
Arranging the Set-Up Pack
Assembling the Pack
Shuffling the Cards
The Spectator Shuffle
Using the Pack
Locating the Cards
Part 4. Tricks With Cards
Chapter 1. The Rising Cards
The Hugard Rising Cards
The Mesmerised Cards
The One-Hand Plunger Rising Cards
The Two-Hand Plunger Rising Cards
The Witchcraft Card Rise
Chapter 2. Selected Tricks
The Zingone Spread
The Gamblers Outwitted
A Rosi-Crucian Mystery
Two—Six—Four
The Mind Mirror
Predestined Choice
Reading the Cards of any Deck
Dexterous Fingers
Chapter 3. Birds of a Feather
Merlin’s “Lost” Ace Trick
Ace Affinity
Ace Assembly
The Old Method
The New Method
Anent The Bertram Aces
Streamlining the Sympathetic Aces
The “Slap” Aces
Le Temps Four Aces
Passe-Passe Aces
The Migratory Aces