The Expert at the Card Table ; The Classic Treatise on Card Manipulation 9780486156675

Table of contents :
Cover
Title
Copyright
Table of Contents
FOREWORD TO THE DOVER EDITION
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION

# CARD-TABLE ARTIFICE
TECHNICAL TERMS
ERDNASE SYSTEM OF BLIND SHUFFLES
- POSITION FOR SHUFFLE
- BLIND SHUFFLES
- I. To Retain Top Stock
- II. To Retain Top Stock and Shuffle Whole Deck
- III. To Retain Bottom Stock and Shuffle Whole Deck
- ERDNASE SYSTEM OF BLIND RIFFLES AND CUTS
- BLIND RIFFLES
- I. To Retain Top Stock
- II. To Retain Bottom Stock
- BLIND CUTS
- I. To Retain Bottom Stock. Top Losing One Card
- II. To Retain Complete Stock
- III. To Retain Top Stock
- IV. To Retain Bottom Stock
- COMBINATION RIFFLE AND CUTS
- V. To Retain Bottom Stock. Riffle II and Cut IV
- FANCY BLIND CUTS
- I. To Retain Complete Stock
- II. To Retain Complete Stock
- ONE-HANDED FANCY TRUE CUT
- TO INDICATE THE LOCATION FOR THE CUT
- I. By Crimp
- II. By Job
- III. By Crimp
- IV. By Jog
BOTTOM DEALING
TOP AND BOTTOM DEALING WITH ONE HAND
SECOND DEALING
ORDINARY METHODS OF STOCKING, LOCATING AND SECURING
STOCK SHUFFLE
ERDNASE SYSTEM OF STOCK SHUFFLING
- Two-Card Stock
- Three-Card Stock
- Four-Card Stock
- Five-Card Stock
- Twelve-Card Stock
- Euchre Stock
- Euchre Stock
ERDNASE SYSTEM OF CULL SHUFFLING
- To Cull Two Cards
- To Cull Three Cards
- To Cull Four Cards
- To Cull Nine Cards
ERDNASE SYSTEM OF PALMING
- Top Palm, First Method
- Top Palm, Second Methods
- Bottom Palm, First Method
- Bottom Palm, Second Method
- Bottom Palm, When Cards Are Riffled
TO MAINTAIN THE BOTTOM PALM WHILE DEALING
TO HOLD THE LOCATION OF CUT WHILE DEALING
SHIFTS
- Two-Handed Shift
- Erdnase Shift, One Hand
- Erdnase Shift, Two Hands
TO ASCERTAIN THE TOP CARDS WHILE RIFFLING AND RESERVE THEM AT BOTTOM
MODE OF HOLDING THE HAND
SKINNING THE HAND
THE PLAYER WITHOUT AN ALLY
- Dealing Without the Cut
- Replacing the Cut as Before
- Holding Out for the Cut
- Shifting the Cut
- Dealing Too Many
- Crimping for the Cut
- Replacing Palm When Cutting
- The Short Deck
THREE CARD MONTE
- Mexican Three Card Monte

# LEGERDEMAIN
SHIFTS
- Single-Handed Shift
- The Longitudinal Shift
- The Open Shift
- The S. W. E. Shift
- The Diagonal Palm-Shift
THE BLIND SHUFFLE FOR SECURING SELECTED CARD
FORCING
PALMING
- The Back Palm
CHANGES
- The Top Change
- The Bottom Change
- The Palm Change
- The Double-Palm Change
TRANSFORMATIONS. TWO HANDS
- First Method
- Second Method
- Third Method
- Fourth Method
- Fifth Method
- Sixth Method
TRANSFORMATIONS. ONE HAND
- First Method
- Second Method
BLIND SHUFFLES, RETAINING ENTIRE ORDER
- First Method
- Second Method
- Third Method
- Fourth Method
- Fifth Method
METHODS FOR DETERMINING A CARD THOUGHT OF
- A. By the Riffle
- B. By Springing Flourish
- C. By the Cut
- D. By the Gaze
TO GET SIGHT OF SELECTED CARD
THE SLIDE
FAVORITE SLEIGHTS FOR TERMINATING TRICKS
- Catching Two Cards at Fingertips
- Leaving Selected Cards in Hand of Spectator
- The Revolution
- Cards Rising from the Hand

# CARD TRICKS
TRICKS WITH THE PREARRANGED DECK
- The Traveling Cards
- The Row of Ten Cards
- The Acrobatic Jacks
- A Mind-Reading Trick
- Power of Concentrated Thought
- The Acme of Control
- The Card and Handkerchief
- The Top and Bottom Production
- The Three Aces
- The Card and Hat

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