Jay, Joshua: Joshua Jay's Amazing Book of Cards ©2010 Workman Publishing, NY Softcover, perfect-bound, 8.5x11", 200 pages ISBN: 978-0-7611-5842-4

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Comments: Book came with a DVD demonstrating many of the moves and effects.

Contents (from book ToC, items with a * are on the DVD):

1 Introduction
1 Playing Card Basics

8 Chapter 1 All Hands On Deck
8 The Ribbon Spread and Flip*
10 One-Handed Flip*
11 No-Handed Flip*
13 No-Handed Flip Plus*
15 Two-Handed Fan*
17 Blank Fan*
19 Giant Fan*
23 One-Handed Fan*
24 One-Handed Cut*
26 Self-Cutting Deck*
28 Cath-a-Deck
30 Throwing Cards*
33 Card Cascade
36 The Ultimate Catch

40 Tricks
40 The Card Shark*
44 One Ahead*
49 The Ten-Twenty Force
50 Finding Four Aces Without Touching the Deck
55 Pointer Power*
58 Barely Liit a Finger*
62 Presto Prediction*
66 Friction Four*
68 Christmas Card

72 Chapter 3
72 Shuffle Bored
72 Hindu Shuffle*
75 Tabled Riffle Shuffle*
78 In-the-Hands Riffle Shuffle*
81 Overhand Shuffle*
83 Faro Shuffle*
88 The Bridge*
90 The Double Bridge*
95 Really Shuffle the Cards
95 False Cut*

100 Chapter 4
100 Cards And Crafts
100 The Leap Frog
104 Cards in a Bottle
107 Playing Card Wallet
111 Post Cardill
113 Marking Cards
117 Marked Miracle
121 Card Concealer

126 Chapter 5
126 Cheap Tricks
126 Fake Marked Cards*
129 Tearing a Deck in Half
134 Memorizing a Deck*
137 Getting Mental*
142 Back Breaker

146 Chapter 6
146 WILD CARDS
146 Card Condo
150 Card Calendar
152 Fortune-Telling
155 Card Box Balance
156 Card Ruler
158 Card Calisthenicsiss

162 CHAPTER 7
162 SAFE BETS
162 According to Hoyle
166 Three’s a Crowd
168 Flipped*
172 Joker Is on You!
174 Throwing Cards Into a Hat
176 Stepping Through a Card
180 Flicked l»o
181 Three-Card Monte (and the Bent Corner Ruse)isi

187 LAST WORDS

189 APPENDIX
189 Further Reading
190 Acknowledgments
191 Credits
196 Index