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[[The Secrets of Brother John Hamman]] is a [[Card Magic Books | Card Magic Book]] featuring the original card magic of [[Bro. John Hamman]]. | [[The Secrets of Brother John Hamman]] is a [[Card Magic Books | Card Magic Book]] featuring the original card magic of [[Bro. John Hamman]]. | ||
Reviewed in [[Genii 1989 September]] | |||
== Highlights == | == Highlights == | ||
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== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
* 9 Introduction (by Gene DeVoe) | * 9 Introduction (by [[Gene DeVoe]]) | ||
* 10 Foreword (by Bro. John Hamman) | * 10 Foreword (by Bro. John Hamman) | ||
* 11 Instant Double and Triple Turnover Technique | * 11 Instant Double and Triple Turnover Technique | ||
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* 28 Deck in Parvo | * 28 Deck in Parvo | ||
* 31 Acey-Deucey | * 31 Acey-Deucey | ||
* 34 Bro. Hamman's First Twist | * 34 Bro. Hamman's First [[Twisting the Aces|Twist]] | ||
** Block Pushoff | ** Block Pushoff | ||
* 38 Bro. Hamman's Second Twist | * 38 Bro. Hamman's Second Twist | ||
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** Small-Packet Reverse Fan Display | ** Small-Packet Reverse Fan Display | ||
* 41 Bro. Hamman's Final Twist | * 41 Bro. Hamman's Final Twist | ||
** The Hamman Ascanio Count | ** The Hamman [[Ascanio Spread|Ascanio Count]] | ||
** Flustration Count | ** [[Flustration Count]] | ||
* 44 Watch Me Like a Hawk | * 44 Watch Me Like a Hawk | ||
** Undercount Variation | ** Undercount Variation | ||
*47 The Signed Card | *47 [[The Signed Card]] | ||
*51 Triple Cross | *51 Triple Cross | ||
*54 Kings Through the Table | *54 [[Cards Through Table|Kings Through the Table]] | ||
*57 Flight of Four | *57 Flight of Four | ||
*61 Sealed-Room Mystery | *61 Sealed-Room Mystery | ||
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*71 Chinese Shuffle to Si Stebbins Stack | *71 Chinese Shuffle to Si Stebbins Stack | ||
*72 Three Guesses | *72 Three Guesses | ||
**J.K. Hartman's Secret Subtraction | **[[J.K. Hartman]]'s Secret Subtraction | ||
*75 Opposite Pockets | *75 Opposite Pockets | ||
*77 Magic Box | *77 Magic Box | ||
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*89 The Pesky Cards | *89 The Pesky Cards | ||
*93 The Twins | *93 The Twins | ||
**Gemini Count | **[[Gemini Count]] | ||
*97 The Pinochle Trick | *97 The Pinochle Trick | ||
*99 The Magic Cards | *99 The Magic Cards | ||
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*129 The Multiplying Kings | *129 The Multiplying Kings | ||
*134 Thought Cards Across | *134 Thought Cards Across | ||
*136 Billy the Kid | *136 [[Whack Your Pack|Billy the Kid]] | ||
*138 Stun-Sational | *138 Stun-Sational | ||
*141 Micro-Macro | *141 [[Micro-Macro]] | ||
*145 Micro-Macro (with regular cards) | *145 Micro-Macro (with regular cards) | ||
*150 The Invisible Card | *150 The Invisible Card | ||
**The Countback | **The Countback | ||
*153 Houdini Escapes | *153 Houdini Escapes | ||
**The Braue Reverse | **The [[Braue Reversal|Braue Reverse]] | ||
*155 Seeing with the Fingertips | *155 Seeing with the Fingertips | ||
*157 Devilish Miracle Retold | *157 Devilish Miracle Retold | ||
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*191 Cream Rises to the Top | *191 Cream Rises to the Top | ||
*195 The Axes and the Jaces | *195 The Axes and the Jaces | ||
*200 The Underground Transposition | *200 The [[Underground Transposition]] | ||
**The Veeser Concept | **The Veeser Concept | ||
*202 Phoenix Four | *202 Phoenix Four | ||
*204 The Homing Card | *204 The [[Homing Card]] | ||
**The Wild-Card Move | **The [[Wild Card|Wild-Card]] Move | ||
*208 Out of Print | *208 Out of Print | ||
*209 Universal Card | *209 [[Universal Card]] | ||
*213 The Mystic Nine | *213 The Mystic Nine | ||
**The Hamman Count | **The [[Hamman Count]] | ||
*216 The Faked Deck | *216 The Faked Deck | ||
*216 Four-Tunate Choice | *216 Four-Tunate Choice | ||
**Carlyle's Turnover Move | **[[Francis Carlyle|Carlyle]]'s Turnover Move | ||
*218 Haldeucination | *218 Haldeucination | ||
*220 The Amorphous Ace | *220 [[Ambitious Classic|The Amorphous Ace]] | ||
*222 Wild all the Way | *222 Wild all the Way | ||
*229 Final Aces | *229 [[Ace Assembly|Final Aces]] | ||
*234 The Marx Brothers | *234 The Marx Brothers | ||
**The Swivel Switch | **The Swivel Switch | ||
Latest revision as of 22:30, 26 December 2014
| The Secrets of Brother John Hamman | |
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| Author | Richard Kaufman |
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| Publisher | Kaufman and Greenberg |
| Publication Date | 1989 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 252 |
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman is a Card Magic Book featuring the original card magic of Bro. John Hamman.
Reviewed in Genii 1989 September
Highlights
Contents
- 9 Introduction (by Gene DeVoe)
- 10 Foreword (by Bro. John Hamman)
- 11 Instant Double and Triple Turnover Technique
- From a Deck
- The Longitudinal Convex Bridge
- From a Packet
- 15 Dead Man's Hand
- The Double-Deal Switch
- 18 Double-Deal Card to Pocket
- 20 The What and Where Tests
- Double Lift from the Bottom of a Packet
- 24 The Two-Card Trick
- 26 1 2 3 4 5 Peek Thought
- 28 Deck in Parvo
- 31 Acey-Deucey
- 34 Bro. Hamman's First Twist
- Block Pushoff
- 38 Bro. Hamman's Second Twist
- The Undercut
- Small-Packet Reverse Fan Display
- 41 Bro. Hamman's Final Twist
- The Hamman Ascanio Count
- Flustration Count
- 44 Watch Me Like a Hawk
- Undercount Variation
- 47 The Signed Card
- 51 Triple Cross
- 54 Kings Through the Table
- 57 Flight of Four
- 61 Sealed-Room Mystery
- 64 Thunderstruck
- 66 Peek Look Think
- 68 The Chinese Miracle
- The Chinese Shuffle
- 71 Chinese Shuffle to Si Stebbins Stack
- 72 Three Guesses
- J.K. Hartman's Secret Subtraction
- 75 Opposite Pockets
- 77 Magic Box
- 79 Four-Pocket Mirror
- 81 The Disobedient Cards
- 84 The Final Shuffle
- 87 Two-Shuffles Harry
- 89 The Pesky Cards
- 93 The Twins
- 97 The Pinochle Trick
- 99 The Magic Cards
- 101 The Jacks Come Back
- 103 The Knavish Deuces
- Double Flustration Count
- 106 Revenge on the Pink Panthers
- 109 Kangaroo Card
- 114 Eight-Ball Queens
- 116 New Hue
- The Two-as-Four Count
- 118 The Lollapalooza Hand
- The Lollapalooza Switch
- 121 False Witness
- Arthur Findley's Tent Vanish
- 124 Pickpocket
- 127 The Doppelganger Card
- 129 The Multiplying Kings
- 134 Thought Cards Across
- 136 Billy the Kid
- 138 Stun-Sational
- 141 Micro-Macro
- 145 Micro-Macro (with regular cards)
- 150 The Invisible Card
- The Countback
- 153 Houdini Escapes
- The Braue Reverse
- 155 Seeing with the Fingertips
- 157 Devilish Miracle Retold
- Countback Variation No. 1
- 160 The Transparent Cards
- Countback Variation No. 2
- 163 The Adventure of the Spotted Seven
- Larreverse
- 168 The Skipping Jacks
- Countback Variation No. 3
- 171 Flash Poker
- The Flash Change
- 175 Spectator Outdeals Magician...Almost
- 177 Magician Versus Gambler
- 180 The Poker Palm Shift
- Countback Variation No. 4
- 183 Up the Down Sleeve
- 185 Go Fish
- The Rolling Control
- 189 Blind Chance
- 191 Cream Rises to the Top
- 195 The Axes and the Jaces
- 200 The Underground Transposition
- The Veeser Concept
- 202 Phoenix Four
- 204 The Homing Card
- The Wild-Card Move
- 208 Out of Print
- 209 Universal Card
- 213 The Mystic Nine
- The Hamman Count
- 216 The Faked Deck
- 216 Four-Tunate Choice
- Carlyle's Turnover Move
- 218 Haldeucination
- 220 The Amorphous Ace
- 222 Wild all the Way
- 229 Final Aces
- 234 The Marx Brothers
- The Swivel Switch
- 238 Ladies Man
- 240 Mixed-Up Mates
- Small-Packet Double Deal Turnover
- 243 Five Kings Royal
- Small-Packet Double Deal Turnover
- 245 The Old Classic
- 250 Fan-To-See