James, Stewart: Stewart James in
Print - The First Fifty Years ©1989 Jogestja Ltd, Toronto, Canada Harcover, w/dj, 9x11", 1025 pages ISBN: 0-969417-0-3 |
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Comments: Edited by P. Howard Lyons and Allan Slaight. A
compilation of over 400 tricks and routines published by Stewart
James over the years.
The later "James File" book completes the collection. Was also
published in a Deluxe Limited Edition.
Contents (courtesy Dietrich Keller at Magicbooks.be):
XXV How To Read This Book
XXVII Jamesosophy, Indeed
XXVIII The Experience
XXIX Interlude On Creation
1 The Boy's World and The Knot of Enchantment
3 A Match For Gravity
5 See The Point?
7 Jack-Knife Acrobat
8 Surprising Suspension
10 Penciltration
13 The Tarbell Course
15 Hooda Thunkit
16 Jogestja Living And Dead Test
19 Assumptive Trinities
21 The Captive Ring
24 How To Do It
24 Man Driving An Auto
25 Aywun Key Addition
26 The Radical Ring
27 Testimonial For Stan Hall
28 The Case Without A Clue
28 Match ´Em
29 Famous Folk Test
31 Spell Of Mystery
35 Contests
36 Passing Of Professor Prodenpoke
38 An Interesting Coincidence No. Two
39 Psycho-Dyne
40 Ghostly Graphology
42 Three Cheers
43 Phenomenal Phantasm
44 The Perfect Prediction
46 Modernized Slade Needle Test
47 Dazzling Darkness
49 Not Expected
51 A. Spirit, Secretary
53 Radio Mindreading
55 A Passing Problem
57 Say It With Flowers
58 Success And Flowers
60 Pretty Posy Poser
63 Keeping Track
64 Jogestja Magazine Test
65 A Kiss In The Dark
66 Crayola Conundrum
67 Evolution Of Evolution Of A Dream
69 Evolution Of A Dream
73 Gnikool
74 Mental Concentration
76 The Marble Divination
78 Unique Slate Test
81 Charles T. Jordan
84 Mystifying Five-Card Problem
85 Lack Lite
87 Check And Double Check
88 Cardomatic
90 Rolova
91 The Backward Magician
92 Jogestja's Radio Ribbons
94 Simplicity Four-Ace Trick
99 A Lull, Then Miraskill
102 Miraskill
105 The Candy King
106 Numismatigic
108 Death Teller
110 Scoop 'Em
113 New Model Milko
117 A Chinaman´s Chance
118 Positive Valve Funnel
120 Freedom Of The Seize
121 Cabalistic Chronology
123 Tip-See
129 Anagrams
131 Television Mindreading
132 Fantastic Facsimile
135 Simple Simon Speller
142 Fourtold
144 Pick A Star
148 Queer Quest
151 Deck Digit Dial and Devil
155 The Best Impromptu Tricks
157 Crystal Clear
159 Doctoring A Pane
161 Drop, Stop And Plop
163 The Gift Of Throughth
166 Wedding Accessories
168 A Magical Mixture
170 Audio-Hypnosis
172 Cut-And-Restored Thought
175 Pyroplexity
178 Token Of Chieh Lin
180 Peripatetic Pencil
182 Took Rest Book Test
185 Paging A Snappy Number
187 Sefalaljia: The Source And The Name
189 Sefalaljia
197 The Book Of The Dead
201 The Dunninger Show
204 Quarter-Deck Quandary
206 The Whistle-Wetter
207 The Anubis Problem
209 Crystallized Psychometry
211 The Newspaper Headline Prediction
214 Headline Sensation
219 Cryptic Cards
220 Copy Cuts
223 On Originality
225 The Cup Of Tantalus
228 The Parade Of Coffin Nails
231 Si Stebbins
233 Verisimilitude
234 Pick And Shove All
236 Pseudoplebsis
237 The Ball Of Fortune
240 Prophetic Tissue
242 Hands off
244 Two Minutes Never Were
247 Milton Kort
249 A Citizen Of Two Worlds
250 The Turn Of The Tied
253 Things That Are Evil
255 Knowledge In Reverse
258 Foreign Exchange Control
260 Tupax
261 The Love-Sick Tennis Ball
265 Encyclopedia Of Rope Tricks
267 Deckograph
268 Footnote On A Headline
270 Echoing Vision
272 Rabbit Mirror
275 Furthermore
278 Further Than That
280 Half And Half
282 Sleightly Off
284 The Waiting Place For Unborn Thoughts
287 Approach
292 Four Whom The Belle Told
294 The Drop-See Ring Mystery
296 The Word Net
297 He Cuts Another Rope
299 Vanishing Proof
303 An Independent Dealer
305 All At Sea
307 The Juggler Who Came To Dinner
308 Spin-O-Dyne
309 Dominotions
310 The Dominant Domino
311 Just The Same Difference
311 The Old Order Changeth
312 The Free Thinker
313 Doubled In Interest
314 Wholesale Telepathy
314 Triple Trickery
315 All Is Well
315 Reverse English
316 The Double Feature
317 Dove Of Peace
320 Figureheads
321 Hitler And The Deuce
323 Hypnotisn't
324 Subject Loses The Power To Control His Arm
325 Subject Loses The Power to Walk
325 Subject Loses The Power to Stand
326 Subject Loses The Power o Get Out Of Chair: Short-Range Method
326 Remote-Control Method
327 Subject Loses The Power To Get Up From The Floor: Short-Range
Method
327 Remote-Control Method
328 Subject Loses The Power To Open His Eyes
328 Subject Loses The Power To Speak Without Stammering
329 The Marble And The Mirror Test
330 The Turning Wheel Test
330 The Pivoting Spectator
331 The Mango Tree Trick Of India
335 Moslem Oracle
336 Ration Card Mystery
339 Remembering Remembering The Future
341 Remembering The Future
344 Secret Weapon
346 The Stretch-in-g Shoe Lace
348 Tin Sang´s Simplified Severance
351 Twenty-One Straight
352 Uneek Shoe Lace Trick
356 Victory Bill Trick
359 The Army And Francis
362 Tb-Li-Ma
362 Biblical Prophecy
367 Jamesosophy
368 Swastricka
369 Quaduplicate
375 Memo-Graphia
378 The All-clear card Transformation
379 Variation On Rusduck's Stack It
383 The Haversacks
386 First Class Passage
388 Go Go Vanisher
391 Monte Zooma
395 The Master Move
398 Mark Of The Reader
401 Five Best Poll
404 The New Look
406 Predictionary
409 Variable Condensers And The Jamesway Shuffle
412 Jamesway Poker Deal
414 Up The Ladder Deal
415 The Five-Ace Deal
416 Dealing Any Hand Named
416 Everybody Think
417 One-Feathered Birds
419 On Routining, Dreaming, and Ten Nights
423 Ten Nights In A Cardroom
432 Mentalscope
434 Pockethereal
437 A Progressive Table For Five-Hand Poker
439 Pokericulum
440 Pink Ladies
445 JaMessages
447 JaMessage One
448 JaMessage Two
450 JaMessage Three
451 JaMessage Four
452 Spot Cash
454 So-Fair Poker Deal
455 Gobak Card Mystery
459 The Loop Knocker
463 Eleventeen-Story Leaper
467 Twelve Keys to All From The Pyramids
469 Cupid's Cards
473 Magic Of The Famous
474 Mice In Numberland
475 The Saint Has A Date
477 The Purloined Letters
481 No Bottoms
483 Impressing The Vicarious Audience
485 Triple-Threat Poker Deal
489 People's Choice
491 Jamesway Dice Test
493 Kilroy Was Here!
497 Magical Magazines
499 James's Miracle
501 On The Ball
503 Share The Wealth
505 ThanksToChrists 203rd Force
506 The Nullifactor
509 Spelling Location
510 Coincidence Upon Coincidence
510 The Ace Assembly
510 Card And Number Prediction
511 Nullifactor Slate Mystery
511 To Force Two Cards
512 The Square Deal Location
513 Miracle Location
513 Unchecked Artist
517 Futuristic Art
520 The Changing Change
526 Almost A Transposition
527 Almost A Transposition (with Kort)
530 Thieves And Sheep (with Kort)
533 Squeeze Play
535 Jimmy Valentine Picks A Lock
536 Money Paper
539 Cubestrick
543 The 1952 Annemann Jinx Parade
545 The Oddway Pass
546 Rhapsodicker
548 Chinese Golf
552 The Anjo Discovery
555 New Departure Rope Mystery
556 lsochronism
559 Micawber
561 New-Angle Sixteen-Digit Test
564 The Ringer
567 Shape Of Things To Come
569 Worditto
570 Astro Domination
572 Mental Masterpiece Word Test
574 Webster Had A Word For It
578 In The Money
580 Fagin Touch
582 The Sharper's Purse
585 Snaretainer
589 Jogestja Tells On Stewart James
594 Angle On Angle On Mario
597 The Lima Puzzle
599 The Doozer
602 Never Missing Link
605 First Call To Cards
607 Mike And Ike
610 Seven Wonders
612 The Name Is The Same
614 Matchimera
617 The Transposed Cards
619 The Deckspert
620 The Flight Of The Spelling Bee
622 A Girl´s Best Friend
625 Dateaser
627 Double Time In Spiritland
628 The Square Deal
631 Coloracle
633 Improsonic
635 Touchosen
639 S-J-Ettes
640 Maple Leaf Rag
641 Not Yet I Print
642 Thumb References
642 Snappy Card In Wallet
644 Not Mine Alone
644 Lejun
648 Vernon Variation
650 Your Mind Is My Own
653 Clipped Again
654 Corsican Silks
657 The Birth Of Ibidem Magazine
661 Parlay
662 Progressive Cards To Pocket
664 Atlantic Avenue
667 The Open Prediction
669 Twenty-Five Method For Open Prediction the Effect
692 51 Faces North
692 Polychromosphere
696 Mathematricker
698 An Addition And A Teaser
701 Winston Freer And The First Finger Of Fate
704 So Nero
705 Alpha Betting
709 Magic Mine No. 1
710 Silversion
712 Cheerio Glass
714 Squaring The Square
716 The Count of Monte Carlo
718 Double-Ring Ceremony
721 Indian Giver
722 The Gofar Ball
726 Astral Dagger
729 Let The Chips Fall
731 Unwritten Predictions
733 Slatest
737 Hotelepathy
741 Case For Cards
743 Eight Dice And A Card
745 The Vision Of Ezekiel
748 Thoughts In Motion
749 Third Sight
751 Dealing With The Unknown
753 The World's Greatest
754 Vida Pack
755 Alias
756 Predestinacetion
758 The Hoodoo Cards
759 Heeduz
760 Holiday From Reason
762 Synchromagic
763 Person To Person
767 Fred Braue's Three AM Poker Deal
768 Wordmonger
770 Quiz Biz
772 Party Line
774 Skip Tracer
776 The Message Of Didah
779 Seventeen from One
782 Thoughts In Orbit
785 Trisi
786 Card V
789 The Great Kolar And Betty Jane
791 Keyrect
793 Inverse Duplex
794 X - The Unknown Quantity
796 Stringaringado
798 Secret Document
800 Reunion In Tarots
806 The Last Drink
809 Marked For Life
811 Fare Enough
814 The Hope Diamond
817 On Numbers And The AAG Principle
819 The AAG Principle
820 Bestop
822 The State Of The Union
824 Split Second
827 The Strangest Law
829 The Thought Bender
831 Strangers From Two Worlds
834 The Square With Thirty Sides
835 Adacard Abacus
837 Throne For A Touchdown
839 The Strayed Gambler
840 Third Eye Of Nimroud
843 The Family Tree System
845 Double Acrosstrick
847 Image Maker
849 F For Found
851 Mississippi Challenge
853 The Overcomer
856 The Ultra Urge
857 ABC Mystery
858 Inverted Error
861 Card With A Memory
863 Tryangle
865 Stop Topper
867 The Unopac
868 Overflight
870 Jacks Or Better
873 Sundry Peculiar Gyrations
874 Double Boomerang
876 Letters Patent
878 Cam-O-Neyrd
881 Gypsychology
882 As Educated Guess
884 The Spinner Winner
886 Jamesway Junction
888 One-Ace Trick
890 1riplenary
892 A Card To Remember
895 Problem In Prophecy Solutions
899 The Magic Square Principle
901 Real Gone Book Test
903 Eventual Aces
905 Place and Show
907 Broad Choice
911 Substitute Face
913 B4
917 Jabberwocky
918 A Strange Twist
920 In The Red
922 Transient Aces
924 Downside Up
926 Skipper Tipper
928 Oraclew
930 Smart Alexis
932 Trik Trek
935 Aberystwyth
937 Reverse Monte
939 Authentic
941 The Passing Of The New Hoodoo
942 Sneaky Will
944 The Cat Burglar
946 Korador
947 Symphoney
949 Backing The Winner
952 Letters For A Stranger
955 The Mail Contractor
957 Chronothot
959 Return Of Satan
963 Instant Replay
965 Figgerow
967 Aces To The Fore
968 Seeing Red
970 Heart Transplant
972 Dollars And (6th) Sense
977 To Keep The Record Straight
979 Phantom Prediction
982 Toggoda
984 My Uncle's Ante
985 Just Four Fun
989 Pick Rick Capers