Help us get to over 8,749 articles in 2024.
If you know of a magician not listed in MagicPedia, start a New Biography for them. Contact us at magicpediahelp@gmail.com
Difference between revisions of "Peek Deck"
From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
m |
|||
| (One intermediate revision by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
| − | + | '''Peek Deck''' is a type of [[Mechanical Deck]] as well as the name of a specific deck from [[Dr. Franklin V. Taylor]] marketed in the early 1940s.<ref>Advertisement in The [[Linking Ring]], Vol. 22, no. 11, January 1943.</ref> | |
With this deck, a magician can instantly know the card when a spectator merely peeks at it from the pack. | With this deck, a magician can instantly know the card when a spectator merely peeks at it from the pack. | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | It was first published in [[The Phoenix]] magazine in 1942 and later in [[Bruce Elliott]]'s book [[Magic as a Hobby]] (1948). | ||
| + | |||
| + | |||
| + | {{References}} | ||
[[Category:Mechanical Decks]] | [[Category:Mechanical Decks]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:09, 15 November 2012
Peek Deck is a type of Mechanical Deck as well as the name of a specific deck from Dr. Franklin V. Taylor marketed in the early 1940s.[1]
With this deck, a magician can instantly know the card when a spectator merely peeks at it from the pack.
It was first published in The Phoenix magazine in 1942 and later in Bruce Elliott's book Magic as a Hobby (1948).
References
- ↑ Advertisement in The Linking Ring, Vol. 22, no. 11, January 1943.
