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== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
* INTRODUCTION by [[Paul Flemming]] | * Page XI: INTRODUCTION by [[Paul Flemming]] | ||
* PREFACE | * Page XV: PREFACE | ||
* PART ONE | * PART ONE | ||
**I. "THE OVERHAND SHUFFLE, I" | **Page 003: I. "THE OVERHAND SHUFFLE, I" | ||
** II. THE RIFFLE SHUFFLE | **Page 028: II. THE RIFFLE SHUFFLE | ||
** III. FLOURISHES | **Page 037: III. FLOURISHES | ||
** IV. THE GLIDE | **Page 053: IV. THE GLIDE | ||
** V. THE GLIMPSE | **Page 059: V. THE GLIMPSE | ||
** VI. THE KEY CARD | **Page 068: VI. THE KEY CARD | ||
** VII. THE PALM | **Page 082: VII. THE PALM | ||
** VIII. THE BACKSLIP | **Page 109: VIII. THE BACKSLIP | ||
**IX. "THE OVERHAND SHUFFLE, II" | **Page 116: IX. "THE OVERHAND SHUFFLE, II" | ||
** X. FALSE SHUFFLES AND CUTS | **Page 131: X. FALSE SHUFFLES AND CUTS | ||
** XI. THE DOUBLE LIFT AND TURNOVER | **Page 141: XI. THE DOUBLE LIFT AND TURNOVER | ||
** XII. THE PASS | **Page 153: XII. THE PASS | ||
** XIII. MISCELLANEOUS FLOURISHES | **Page 166: XIII. MISCELLANEOUS FLOURISHES | ||
* PART TWO | * PART TWO | ||
** XIV. THE REVERSES | **Page 177: XIV. THE REVERSES | ||
** XVI. THE CLASSIC FORCE | **Page 190: XV. THE HINDU SHUFFLE AND OTHER CONTROLS | ||
** XVII. TOP AND BOTTOM CHANGES | **Page 201: XVI. THE CLASSIC FORCE | ||
** XVIII. ARRANGEMENTS | **Page 216: XVII. TOP AND BOTTOM CHANGES | ||
** XIX. ROUTINES | **Page 224: XVIII. ARRANGEMENTS | ||
**Page 236: XIX. ROUTINES | |||
* PART THREE | * PART THREE | ||
** XX. PLATFORM TRICKS | **Page 249: XX. PLATFORM TRICKS | ||
*** Conus Ace Trick | |||
*** Ladies' Looking Glass | |||
*** Everywhere and Nowhere | |||
*** Egyptian Pocket | |||
*** Cards to the Pocket | |||
*** Enlarging and Diminishing Cards | |||
*** Everybody Card I | |||
*** Everybody Card II | |||
** Page 289: Index | |||
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[[Category:Books published in 1948]] | [[Category:Books published in 1948]] | ||
Revision as of 01:29, 11 October 2009
Royal Road to Card Magic is a classic book by Jean Hugard and Fred Braue with illustrations by Frank Rigney that was first published in 1948.
They wrote this book to provide a stepping stone to the much harder and less accessible Expert Card Technique (1940).
Editions
- First edition, Harper & Brothers, 1948
- World Publishing Company, Cleveland, Ohio 1951
- Dover 1999 (based on 1951 edition)
Contents
- Page XI: INTRODUCTION by Paul Flemming
- Page XV: PREFACE
- PART ONE
- Page 003: I. "THE OVERHAND SHUFFLE, I"
- Page 028: II. THE RIFFLE SHUFFLE
- Page 037: III. FLOURISHES
- Page 053: IV. THE GLIDE
- Page 059: V. THE GLIMPSE
- Page 068: VI. THE KEY CARD
- Page 082: VII. THE PALM
- Page 109: VIII. THE BACKSLIP
- Page 116: IX. "THE OVERHAND SHUFFLE, II"
- Page 131: X. FALSE SHUFFLES AND CUTS
- Page 141: XI. THE DOUBLE LIFT AND TURNOVER
- Page 153: XII. THE PASS
- Page 166: XIII. MISCELLANEOUS FLOURISHES
- PART TWO
- Page 177: XIV. THE REVERSES
- Page 190: XV. THE HINDU SHUFFLE AND OTHER CONTROLS
- Page 201: XVI. THE CLASSIC FORCE
- Page 216: XVII. TOP AND BOTTOM CHANGES
- Page 224: XVIII. ARRANGEMENTS
- Page 236: XIX. ROUTINES
- PART THREE
- Page 249: XX. PLATFORM TRICKS
- Conus Ace Trick
- Ladies' Looking Glass
- Everywhere and Nowhere
- Egyptian Pocket
- Cards to the Pocket
- Enlarging and Diminishing Cards
- Everybody Card I
- Everybody Card II
- Page 289: Index
- Page 249: XX. PLATFORM TRICKS