Hugard, Jean: Card Manipulations Series 1 - 5
©1934-1936 Max Holden, NY; 1st edition
Custom Bound in Leather
©1973 Dover Publishing reprint
Paper, 163 pages.
ISBN (Dover Edition): 0486205398

Comments (lybrary.com): Over 100 tricks that can be done with any pack of cards—in their best professional versions. This rich collection has taught thousands of magicians how to perform dozens of eye-catching, yet really workable tricks. Over 200 illustrations.

Contents:

2 Card Manipulations - No. 1
2 The One Hand Top Card Palm
2 The Hindu Shuffle or Running Cut
3 The Hindu Shuffle as a Substitute for the Pass
4 And yet again - The Rising Cards
6 An Easy Substitute for the Pass
7 Relativity and Cards
10 The Burglars - A Story Trick
13 The Burglars - A Second Version
13 The Modern Dovetail Shuffle
16 Just once more - The Aces
17 Thoughts Anticipated
19 A New Certain Force
20 The Boomerang Card

22 Card Manipulations - No. 2
22 The Double Lift
24 The Novel Reverse Discovery
25 Invisible Transit
25 The Hand to Hand Palm Change
26 The Homing Belles
29 A Baffling Spell

31 COLOR CHANGES
31 The Hinge Change
33 The Book Change
33 A Spectator Does It
34 In Reverse
36 Patter Suggestions

37 CARDS FROM THE AIR
37 The Best Front Hand Production (Single Cards)
38 Second Method

39 THE ARM SPREAD FLOURISHES
39 The Spread and Turn-Over
39 Variations
40 The Glide
40 The Back Arm Reverse
40 The Upright Spread
41 The Elbow Catch
41 The Turn-Over and Right Hand Catch
42 The Back Arm Catch
42 Vanish of Pack
42 The Half Turn-Over and Catch
43 The One Hand Catch
43 The Hat Catch
44 A Routine for Arm Spreads

46 Card Manipulations - No. 3

46 TRICKS
46 Magical Production of Deck
46 The Cardini Snap Color Change
47 New Top Card Palm
48 The J. H. Color Change
48 The Ambitious Card
50 The Horowitz Impromptu Rising Card
51 The Broadway Rise
52 A Rising Card Comedy
53 An Unwitting Wizard
54 The Radio Cards
57 The Vor-Ac(E)-Ious Magician
60 The Red and the Black
62 The Cops Get Their Man
64 The Princess Card Trick Perfected
66 Three Card Trick as a Trick
67 Three Card Routine

69 SLEIGHTS
69 The Push-out False Cut
70 False Cut for Set-up Deck
71 Aerial Production of Fan of Cards

72 FLOURISHES
72 The Flourish Count
72 Weaving the Cards
74 The Giant Fan
74 Formation
75 Fanning
75 Closing and Opening the Fan
76 One Hand Closing
76 Finish of Fan Moves

77 FINALE
77 Vanish of the Deck

83 Card Manipulations - No. 4

83 PART I - SLEIGHTS
83 The Gambler's Top Palm
84 The Change Over Palm
85 a. With Small Packet of Cards Only
86 b. With the Pack in Hand
86 New Top Change
87 Replacing Palmed Cards
87 a. Using a Table
88 b. Without a Table
88 c. On Bottom Deck
88 d. Adding a Single Card to Deck
89 e. Large Packet of Palmed Cards
89 f. The Same - Another Method
90 g. Packet from Right Hand to Bottom of Deck
90 h. The Same - Another Method
90 Notes on the Pass
91 Substitutes for the Pass
91 a. Break and Overhand Shuffle
92 b. The Riffle Return
93 c. Reversed Card as Indicator
94 Useful Moves
94 a. To Reverse the Bottom Card
95 b. To Transfer Bottom Card to Top
95 c. A Gambler's Move

96 PART II - TRICKS
96 A Novel Reverse Discovery. Nate Leipzig
96 The Rising Pack
97 To Make a Spectator Become a Magician. H. Lloyd
99 Torn and Restored Card with Borrowed Deck
100 The New Spell
101 The Automatic Speller. Mylon Clayton
103 A Reversal of Form
104 Royal Marriages
108 Effective Poker Deal
109 Two Card Control. Audley Walsh
110 Card in Pocket. Dr. Jack Daley
112 Everywhere and Nowhere. Simplified Procedure
115 An Impromptu Stand for Cards
116 Using a Short Card
116 With a Borrowed Deck
117 Without Duplicate Cards
118 Expanding and Diminishing Cards

123 PART III - FLOURISHES
123 One Hand Shuffles
123 a. A Variation of the Charlier Pass
124 b. Three Cut Shuffle
125 c. Five Cut Shuffle
126 d. The Multiple Cut

130 Card Manipulations - No. 5

130 PART I - SLEIGHTS
130 1. The Hugard Palm
130 2. One-Hand Palm - Several Cards
131 3. The Spring Palm
132 Tricks With the Spring Palm
132 a. Ambitious Card
132 b. "Stop" Trick
132 c. A Force
133 d. The Shipwreck
134 e. Startling Transformation
134 4. Flesh Grip
135 5. The Peek or Glimpse
136 A. Sighting Top Card
136 1. The Palm
136 2. The Ruffle
136 3. Push Down
136 4. Variation of
137 5. Left Thumb
137 6. Double Lift
138 7. Riffle Shuffle
138 8. Gambler's Method
138 9. Hindu Shuffle
139 10. Placing on Table
139 11. Overhand Shuffle
139 B. Sighting Bottom Card
139 1. Tilting Pack
140 2. Rear Bend
140 3. Buckling Card
140 4. Variation
140 5. Turn Over on Arm
140 6. Pulling Back Sleeve
141 7. Cover of Card Fan
141 8a. Bending Pack
141 8b. Reading Whole Deck
141 C. Sighting Card in the Middle
141 1. By Ruffle for Return
142 2. Push Through
142 3. Charlier Pass Move
142 4. Palming Half Deck
142 5. Turning Index Corner in Fan
142 6. Index of Card Above
142 7. For Side Slip Method
143 8. Any Card Called For
143 6. The Best Overhand Shuffle
144 7. The Daley Reverse
145 8. Color Change

146 PART II - THE SET-UP
146 An Indetectible Stop Trick
149 Curious Coincidence

150 PART III - TRICKS
150 The Carlyle Aces
152 Card That Finds Itself
152 Insolvable Mystery
153 Spectator Becomes a Magician
154 Hilarious Finish
155 Seeing Is Believing
156 Novel Beginning for Aces
156 The Nines
157 The Five Card Fan
158 New Half Pack Reverse
159 The Danish Force
160 Your Card, Sir?

162 PART IV
162 The Palm and Recovery
163 Finale