Page, Patrick: Magic Page by Page
©2011 Patrick Page Magic Ltd.
Hardcover, w/dj, 327 pages
©2013 Patrick Page Magic Ltd., England; 2nd Edition in Softcover
Paperback, 328 pages

Comments: Softcover 2nd edition adds some extra credits, a few extra photos, and a few minor corrections, but otherwise the content is the same. Edited by Matthew Field, Photographs by Philip Pound and Cheryl Bell, Illustrations by Patrick Page, Dennis Patten and Eric Lewis.

Contents (from Patrickpage.co.uk, numbers are not page numbers):

1 Chapter 1 Cards
2 Cards to Pocket
3 The Continuous Do As I Do: featuring entertaining audience participation
4 An Impromptu Vanish: cards
5 Beyond Coincidence: impromptu “strolling magic” with a deck of cards
6 Patrick Page’s Card in Wallet: initialed card in zipped wallet
7 One, Two, Three, It’s Yours: producing a previously selected card from a pack of cards
8 Heba Haba Magic: Patrick Page’s version of what was his favourite trick
9 The Davenport Deception: card under a coin changing to a selected card
10 The PrincESP Card Trick: variation of Hardin Princess Card Trick, with ESP cards
11 Three Cards Across: 3 cards travelling from one pack to another
12 Princess Quatro: Hardin Princess Card Trick with a surprising climax
13 Peg It: selected card clipped between the jaws of a clothes peg
14 Jumbo One in the Middle: modern Jumbo version of a Patrick Page effect from in 1950’s
15 Big Money Aces: a card trick with a surprise finish
16 The Top Change: how to perform
17 The Unknown Soldier’s Card Trick: based on idea given to Patrick Page by Ken de Courcy
18 The Multiple Colour Change: Patrick Page’s interpretation of Dai Vernon Tenkai Palm colour change
19 The Pageboy Card Switch: switch one card for another while card is face down on the table

20 Chapter 2 The Stacked Deck
21 Information on stacked decks and ideas on how to use them as part of a routine
22 The PaPa System
23 Things You Should Know About a Stacked Deck
24 Handling a Stacked Deck
25 Revelations
26 Other Revelations
27 Stabatwin
28 The Face-Up Revelation
29 Multiple Revelations
30 The Probe
31 Pocketed Cards
32 The Fernandez Miracle
33 Calling the Cards
34 The Pocket Card Index
35 Ted Danson’s Diary Trick
36 The Ultimate Variation: Old Moore’s Diary: Patrick Page’s own diary trick
37 The Four Packets: Parts 1 and 2
38 Coincidence
39 At a Number
40 The PaPa System Plus Si Stebbins
41 The Estimated Cut
42 Opportunism
43 Think A Card
44 Guesstimation
45 Name a Number
46 And Again
47 The Faro/Weave/Butt/Shuffle
48 Avoiding the Peek

49 Chapter 3 Coins
50 No Lap Coins Through Table & The Hang Ping Chien Move
51 The Big Coin Production
52 The Complete Coin Miracle
53 Spellbound Climax
54 The Pull Back Coin Vanish
55 A Coin Interlude
56 A Coin Vanish
57 The Sleeve Dropper
58 A La Malini
59 Coins Coins Coins

60 Chapter 4 The Miser’s Dream
61 The Bucket and Coins
62 The Necessary Sleights
63 The T Nelson Downs “Palm”
64 The Classic Palm
65 The Thumb Palm
66 The Pull Back
67 The Drop Plus Finger Palm
68 The Back Clip
69 The Left Hand
70 The Basic Routine
71 Coin Holders
72 In Lieu of the Coin Holder
73 The Effect
74 Patter
75 The Chanin Coin Production and Variation on the Chanin Theme

76 Chapter 5 Miscellaneous: Sponge Balls, Ropes, Silks etc
77 The Opener
78 Glass of Liquid Production
79 The Sponge Ball Routine
80 The Bowl Routine
81 The Sleeve Dodge
82 The Purse Frame
83 The Burned and Restored Bill in Wallet
84 The Ten Second Paper Tear
85 The Colour Changing Handkerchief
86 Bare Hand Silk Production
87 Dyeing the Silks
88 One More Torn and Restored Paper
89 A Thumb Tip Tip
90 The Al Koran Thimble Routine
91 Lighter Thru Table
92 Tambo Tambo
93 The Borrowed Finger Ring
94 The Purse Switch
95 The Pageboy Ball Vanish
96 The Cut and Restored Rope
97 The Everlasting Cut and Restored Rope
98 Three to One Rope Trick
99 The Rope Rope Rope Trick
100 With a Thumb Tip

101 Chapter 6 Dealer’s Delights
102 Easy Money: Patrick Page's invention of turning paper into money
103 One in the Middle: the first effect marketed by Patrick Page (invented in 1955)
104 The Colour Changing Jumbo
105 The Golden Girdle
106 Cord –A-Cup
107 Acrobatric
108 Brainchild
109 Copycat Cards
110 The Fifty: Fifty Cards
111 Double Mirage: Parts 1 and 2
112 One More Time
113 Repeat Flag Production
114 Patrick’s Hatrick
115 A Handful of Magic
116 Chameleon Clown
117 The Invisible Chicken
118 Topsy Turvy Candle
119 Money Bag
120 Clink Coins
121 Ooooorange?
122 The Mini Money Miracle
123 The Big Four
124 The Noddy Handkerchief
125 Funny Bunny
126 The Hanky Panky Cloth
127 Patrick Page’s Ringstick
128 The Brainbuster Deck
129 Cash Catch

130 Chapter 7 Topit
131 Topit: Full instructions and tips on how to use the Topit Vanisher

132 Chapter 8 Patrick Page’s Comedy Magic
133 The Magic Box
134 The Vanishing Birdcage
135 The Vanishing Apple
136 Val’s Opener
137 Tearing It Up
138 An Alternative
139 The Handyman
140 Meeeeoooow
141 Arrivederci Magic
142 Colour Blind?
143 A Colour Change
144 The Electric Deck
145 A Flashy Gag
146 Sharp As A Knife
147 A Flaming Candle
148 Whipcrackaway
149 Bang Bang
150 Attraction
151 A Prediction
152 Windy
153 Smoke Gets Everywhere
154 From Down Under
155 The Portable Cow
156 The Shot Knot
157 Smoke Smoke Smoke
158 A Cigarette Twist
159 Expensive Prop
160 No Smoking
161 The Buttonhole
162 The Vanishing Handkerchief
163 Sock It
164 The Legend
165 The Acrobatic Glove
166 The Flash Box
167 The Egg Trick
168 Missing
169 HG Wells Outdone
170 Striking It Lucky
171 God Bless Cardini
172 A Tissue of…?
173 Tale of a Fish
174 Jay’s Tale
175 A Con Trick
176 The Vanishing (?)
177 Another T & R Paper
178 The Breakaway Wand
179 See The Pretty Thing
180 Those Blinking Rings
181 The Electric Deck, Again
182 A Feat of Magic
183 Spots Off
184 A Sticky Moment
185 A Hat Trick
186 Billy’s Thimble
187 Up Up Up Up Up
188 Cue For Magic
189 That Rope Trick
190 And Another
191 The Indian Rope Trick
192 Wanderful
193 Home James
194 Half and Half
195 The Eye Card Trick
196 Wrong Card Right Card
197 A Table Tip
198 OOOOOOOHH!
199 Another OOOOOOOHH!
200 A Plate
201 The Boomerang Card
202 Name A Card 1
203 Ditto 2
204 Ditto 3
205 The Card Is?
206 The Windbag
207 The Diminishing Handkerchief
208 A Dodgy Rope
209 A Dodgy Rope 2
210 The Cannonball Illusion
211 All Seeing Blindfold
212 Baby Baby
213 Bloomer?
214 Milk?
215 Smoke Signals
216 Breakaway Props
217 Breakaway Wand
218 Breakaway Spoon
219 Breakaway Gun
220 Breakaway Fan
221 Breakaway Box
222 Breakaway Scissors
223 Just A Thought
224 Breakaway Breakaway
225 It’s My Turn Now
226 Rabbit, Where Art Thou?
227 Card In Wallet
228 A Green Pair?
229 Obedient Cards
230 The Flat Rabbit
231 The Baby Gag
232 Hanky Panky 1
233 Hanky Panky 2
234 Dowler’s Rings
235 A Coin Trick
236 It’s Handy
237 Good Evening
238 Pocket Magic
239 A Hole in One
240 Blank Him
241 Sleightly Different
242 Bigger?
243 Smaller?
244 19 different Comedy Props

245 Chapter 9 Misdirection
246 Ideas on misdirection
247 A Ball Vanish
248 The Big Steal
249 Card Under the Ashtray

250 Chapter 10 Now They See It: Effects concerned with a spectator assisting the performer
251 The Vanishing and Reappearing Saucer
252 The Early Version
253 Card on Forehead
254 Clayton Rawson
255 Which Hand Is It In?
256 Ditto
257 On The Back
258 Bonus Genus
259 Another Version
260 With a Balloon
261 Dr Giovanni’s Card on Back
262 Paper Balls Over the Head
263 The Egg Bag
264 The Vanishing Liquid
265 Variation 1
266 Variation 2
267 The Pitchman Routine
268 Six Inches More
269 The Eye Chart
270 This is the Big Time
271 The Coin Vanish
272 The Knotted Handkerchiefs

273 Appendix: Interview of Patrick Page by Matt Field, editor in April 2007 for The Magic Circular, the monthly magazine of The Magic Circle