The most ambitious undertaking of this world famous card man – a big book that runs the gamut of Marlo card magic. Unusual sleights, miraculous tricks, incomparable routines, material for the student, gems for the expert.
Contents by chapters:

1. A group of ten popular tricks for anybody.
2. Four more of the same, including Stripper Combine.
3. Seven smart effects including Bottom Change.
4. Sleights for Cardicians, ten items.
5. Fifteen card effects and ideas for the real student.
6. Double and Triple Buckle with eleven effects.
7. Mental Card Magic, with ten beautiful effects.
8. Tantalizing Thoughts on Four Effects.

Plus an interesting chapter showing how card tricks evolve and giving full credit to all inspirational sources for the entire book. 75 individual effects, 200 pages, 155 big illustrations, photographs. No other Marlo book is included in Cardician.

(Joe Pecore)

Contents: 

1 Chapter One
4 Sense of Touch
5 Wishing Card Trick
6 One Hand Control
7 Marlo Miracle
9 Ten Years Ago
10 That Joker
11 Flight of Time
15 Cards Thru Table
17 Janus
19 Push Thru Failure

25 Chapter Two
25 Sense and Nonsense
29 Stripper Combine
31 Double Thought
33 Poker Prediction

35 Chapter Three
25 Bottop Change
36 Reflection
37 Platform Aces
43 Fifty Fifty
45 Flight of the Knave
46 Penetration
49 Grab It

52 Chapter Four
52 Double Turnover Change
54 Ambitious Card Move
55 Misdirection Palm
57 Repeater Selected Card
58 Simple Shift
60 Drop Switch Addition
64 Method for Crimping
66 One hand Throw Cut
67 Challenge Cutting of Aces
69 Table Second Deal

75 Chapter Five
75 It’s a Dilly
76 Another Dilly
76 Spelling Selected Cards
77 Nail Gauge Spell
78 Spin Change Discovery
79 Jacks to Aces
80 Hit the Aces
82 Logical Faced Aces
83 In One Shuffle
85 The Late Arrival
89 Invisible Bottom Deal
91 Follow Up Aces
93 Travelling Card
94 False Count
95 Impromptu Leipzig
98 Pockethereal Minus Pockets|

102 Chapter Six
102 Double and Triple Buckle
104 Christine
106 No Glide Aces
107 No Glide Aces (Second)
107 No Glide Aces (bluff)
108 Swindle Aces
109 Three Card Monte Climax
110 Monte Climax Kicker
111 Oil and Water
117 Quick Sands
119 Cardician Makes Good
121 Visual Transposition

123 Chapter Seven
123 Red and Blue Telepathy
126 Double Thoughts
128 Mental Reverse
129 Mental Reverse 2
130 Cardicians’s Dream
134 21 Card Trick Streamlined
138 Touch Retouched
141 Magic Total
142 Eight Two Locator
143 Ace three Five Locator
144 Three Three Three
147 Bold Prediction
151 Whispering Queen
152 Open Prediction

161 Chapter Eight
161 Follow the Leader
166 Four Ace Vanish
167 – the First Vanish
169 – the Second Vanish
169 – the Third Vanish
169 – the Fourth Vanish
170 – the Climax
171 The Trick Deck
178 The Torn Card Trick
186 Anytime
189 Some Challenging Ideas
194 Credits

• Publisher: Magic Inc.
• Pages: 199
• Location: Chicago, IL, USA
• Dimensions: 9
• Date: 1953, 1965
• Binding: softbound

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