Minch, Stephen: Daryl´s Ambitious Card Omnibus
©1987 Daryl, Anaheim, CA
Hardcover, w/dj, 9x7.5", 140 pages
Daryl's Ambituous Card Omnibus
Image courtesy eBay seller KochMagic

Comments: Photographs by Bob Girardi.

Contents (courtesy Wolfgang, aka CyberCardMagic of Berlin, Germany):

0 Introduction

1 SECTION ONE: The Routine

2 Introductory Phase
5 Exemplary Phase
5 The Double Turnover
7 The Double Lift Build - Up
8 Brrrrtttt
10 The Top Change
12 For the Unambitious
15 The Double Whammo
17 The Bluff Pass
20 Topper
22 Tilted and Turned
24 Up the Falls
24 Thin Ambitious
28 The Pass
28 The Paintbrush Color Change
30 The Pop - Up Card

35 SECTION TWO: Alternative Sequences

36 CHAPTER ONE: Four Opening Gambits
37 The Center Double Lift
38 The Hofzinser Spread Pass
41 Signed with Suspicion
41 To Boldly Go

43 CHAPTER TWO: Further Ascensions
44 The Push - In Change
46 Tabled Ambition
48 The Outjog Change
49 The Ambitious Miracle - Change
50 Layers of Conviction
53 The Tip - Over Change
54 Two Bluff Insertions:
54 The Tiltless Tilt
56 Bluff Insertion from the Front
58 The Daley Leaper
60 Cover for the Ambitous Card Double Lift
61 The Impromptu Duplicate
63 Four - Fifths of the Truth
64 The Whole Truth
65 The Kagemusha Principle
65 Ambitious Movie
67 The Finger - Clip Color Change
69 Rise, Rise, Rise
72 The Triple Whammo
73 The Screened Leipzig Pass
78 The Ultra Move
81 The One - Handed Side Steal
85 A One - Handed Sequence
88 The Transfer of a Card
90 The One - Card Double Lift
91 The Ambitious Double - Deal
94 The Umbiquitous Card
98 Ambitious Gimmickry
98 Fancy Dancer
100 The Trick That Fooled Houdini
101 The Gaffless Houdini Fooler
103 Nothing Changes
104 The Ambitious Twins
105 Double Quick

109 CHAPTER THREE: Four Finales
110 Four Finales
110 One for the Money
114 Under Foot
115 Ambitious One - Way
117 The Ultimate Ambition

123 An Index to the Ambitious Card in Print


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