Evans, Val: Stacks and Stacks of Cards ©1941 Chas. C. Eastman Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 35 pages

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Comments: Stacks used for various poker deals, with many variations, for the advanced card worker. Some stacks also make use of a long or short card.

Contents (from book, descriptions added Feb 2024):

1 Stacks and Stacks of Cards  (Val Evans): introduction
2 Progressive Poker Hands: poker hands get better and better
6 Poker Memory: performer can know the values of all the Poker hands
8 The Ten Game Challenge: performer wins at Bridge or Whist, Pitch or Hilo Jack, Cribbage, Black Jack, Fan Tan, Rummy, Poker, Red Dog or High Card Pool.
11 The Seven Game Stack: Bridge or Whist, Pitch, Cribbage, Rummy, Black Jack, Fan Tan, Poker
13 Any Hand Called For (Poker): with caveats
18 The Dealer Resorts to Magic: spectator thinks he may win, but does not
19 Pat Hand Full Houses: six hands have full houses, but dealer beats them
20 Gags: if spectator requests Old Maid, or Solitaire
21: Marked Stunt: with the four Aces
21 The Auto Repeato Speller: spelling stack
24 The Million and First Deck: performer can spell to any card called for, and more
31 The Story of Jack Hartz: a story stack
34 The Prognostication Pack: card selection prediction