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* [[Blackstone's Modern Card Tricks and Secrets of Magic]] by [[Walter B. Gibson]] (1941)
 
* [[Blackstone's Modern Card Tricks and Secrets of Magic]] by [[Walter B. Gibson]] (1941)
 
* [[Tarbell Course in Magic]] - Vol. 3 (1943)
 
* [[Tarbell Course in Magic]] - Vol. 3 (1943)
* ''Card Through the Handkerchief'' by [[Martin Gardner]] in Tarbell Course in Magic - Vol. 5 (Deck is in case) (1948)
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* ''Card Through the Handkerchief'' by [[Martin Gardner]] in [[Tarbell Course in Magic]] - Vol. 5 (Deck is in case) (1948)
 
* The Complete Magician by [[Greer Maréchal]] (1977)
 
* The Complete Magician by [[Greer Maréchal]] (1977)
 
* The Second Now You See It, Now You Don't! by [[Bill Tarr]] (1978)
 
* The Second Now You See It, Now You Don't! by [[Bill Tarr]] (1978)

Revision as of 21:06, 31 December 2008

Card Through Handkerchief is a classic plot in card magic in which the deck wrapped in a handkerchief and shaken. One or more cards penetrate through the fabric.

Tommy Wonder

The first description was in New Era card Tricks (1897) written by August Roterberg and is not attributed.

The second was in Conjuring with Cards (1898) written by Ellis Stanyon who writes : "I am indebted to Mr. Geo. Weston, a very clever amateur conjurer, for this excellent little trick."

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