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== Descriptions == | == Descriptions == | ||
* The Slide, page 116 in [[Sleight of Hand]] by [[Edwin Sachs]] (1877) | |||
* [[New Era Card Tricks]] by [[August Roterberg]] (1897) page 42. | * [[New Era Card Tricks]] by [[August Roterberg]] (1897) page 42. | ||
* The [[Royal Road to Card Magic]] By [[Jean Hugard]] and [[Frederick Braue]], page 66. | * The [[Royal Road to Card Magic]] By [[Jean Hugard]] and [[Frederick Braue]], page 66. | ||
Revision as of 11:43, 7 April 2009
Glide is a card sleight used to control the top or bottom card keeping it at that position during a deal. It comes from the French equivalent term, glisser la carte (glide [or slide] the card).
The term has been in use in English since Roterberg (1897).
Descriptions
- The Slide, page 116 in Sleight of Hand by Edwin Sachs (1877)
- New Era Card Tricks by August Roterberg (1897) page 42.
- The Royal Road to Card Magic By Jean Hugard and Frederick Braue, page 66.