Slaight, Allan: The James File Volume One ©2000 Jogestja Ltd, Toronto; Hermetic Press Inc., WA Hardcover, no dj, 780 pages plus intro

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Comments: Illustrated by Joseph K. Schmidt. Associate editor Max Maven.
Part of a series:
a. Stewart James: Stewart James in Print: The First Fifty Years
b. Allan Slaight: The James File Volume One
c. Allan Slaight: The James File Volume Two
d. William Goodwin: Index to Stewart James in Print & The James File
The page numbers in the first three books are continuous.
The last three volumes were offered as a set (James File 1, 2, and Index)

Contents (Courtesy Dietrich Keller, magicbooks.be):

LIII Let the James Begin
LVII The Man In Aberystwyth
LIX MW Rates A Jest (Michael Weber)
LXI The Four Doors (Stephen Minch)

993 Access Approved

999 Ahead Of Time
1000 Face-Up Prediction
1003 Double Or Nothing
1005 Double Or Nothing - Second Version
1006 Nothing Ventured (Phil Goldstein)
1007 Combined Operations
1009 The Top-It-All Prediction
1011 Cardwise
1013 Double Try
1014 Pot Shot
1017 Psycho-Cognition
1018 LII-kelihood
1020 Baker's Cousin
1023 Coggery
1025 Clockwise
1028 Ontene Prediction

1035 Anagrammar
1037 Mar-Gana
1038 The Dilly-Dally Principle
1041 The Adventure Of The Six Letters
1044 Eleventy-Two (Howard Lyons)
1045 Comment On Lyons' Eleventy-Two
1047 Alternate Comment To Comment Made To Lyons' Eleventy-Two
1049 The Cardinal And The Card Game
1050 Anger With A ´D´
1053 Take My Word, Please!
1056 Multiplex (Phil Goldstein)

1059 The Art Of The Deal
1060 Marks of Excellence
1062 Pocket of Persistence
1064 Golf Poker
1071 Remarks by P. Howard Lyons
1072 Octorius
1074 Let's Make A Deal!
1076 Flush Out (Charles Hudson)
1078 Suggested Price Change
1080 The Half-Blind Draw
1080 The Secret Partner
1084 Hi, Q!
1085 The Thousand-Dollar Penny
1089 Package Deal
1092 Wal-Mark (Roy Walton)
1093 Pokericulead-in (Allan Slaight)
1095 Pokericulous (Peter Duffie)

1097 Aussie Posse
1098 Odd Man Out
1100 Gioconda
1102 The Lazy H Card Effect
1104 Howie Duty
1105 A USA Trial
1106 The Left Hand of Fate
1108 The Cardputer
1112 The Jack Benny Card Trick
1113 Fourceteen
1114 Inverse Force
1115 Mixed Doubles
1115 A Tenner For A Quartet

1119 Ball Points

1127 The Book Of James

1131 Brain Scanned

1135 Capek Would Be Proud
1137 The Robot Deck

1143 Choreography by S. James
1143 Larceny & Wright
1145 Mile Away
1147 Tapping A Brain Wave
1149 The Psychic Pickpocket
1149 Remarkable Two-Card Location
1150 Stop Trick
1151 Card-i-ment
1152 Intuition And Manipulation
1154 Prisoner Of The Mind
1156 New Isochronism
1159 Isocrony (Howard Lyons)
1160 Ed-ifier
1162 Answers For Francis
1163 First Answer
1164 Second Answer
1165 Third Answer
1166 Fourth Answer
1166 Fifth Answer
1167 Mental Block
1168 Stop Topper Topper
1169 Three-Star Stop Trick
1170 Incantations
1171 First Incantation
1172 Second Incantation
1173 Third Incantation
1173 Fourth Incantation
1174 Another Look at "Tupax" (Jack Avis)
1176 Perfected Strangers (Allan Slaight)
1178 Shades of Brown
1179 Half as Great (Phil Goldstein)
1181 The Age of Love (Steve Jones)

1185 Classical Compositions
1186 Curryculurn
1188 A Matter Of Thrust
1190 Montgomery's Ward
1194 Truthpicks (Paul Montgomery)
1196 Ternkote
1200 St. James: In Form Are We Blues
1205 Jamesway Jacob's Ladder
1210 Problem Child
1213 Problem Child #1
1214 Problem Child #2
1215 Problem Child #3
1216 Problem Child #4
1216 Problem Child #5
1217 Orange Peekoe
1218 Brown Out
1219 Corner Sweet
1221 Mister Clean
1223 Parted Partners
1227 Post Parted Partners (Phil Goldstein)

1229 Clip Point
1229 The Cluck Gabble Card Trick
1231 The Arnicipator
1234 Falling Card
1236 Two And Fro
1238 Clipstrick

1241 Count Backforce
1242 Nineteenth Whole
1244 The Card Is Up!
1245 The Jig Is Up! (Phil Goldstein)
1247 Mathematical Maizie
1249 Spell-Back Force
1250 One-Deck Wonder
1251 Full-Deck Finagle
1252 A Powerful Combination (Gordon Bean)
1253 On The Level
1256Reduz (Phil Goldstein)

1259 Cracking The AAG
1261 The AAG Principle
1262 Fibonacci Fantasy #1 (Martin Gardner)
1263 Twelve Variations On The AAG Principle
1264 Reaching For The Beyond
1264 Invariably
1265 Variably
1265 Blackboard Pi
1266 Pushkin
1268 Cumbersum
1268 Mulberry Bush
1269 Broken Rosary
1270 The Friendship Test
1271 Look, Ma No Hands!
1271 Look, Ma! Two Hands! (Phil Goldstein)
1272 Lonely Adam
1273 After Tea
1274 Fibonacci Fantasy #2 (Martin Gardner)

1277 The Craft Of Hovering

1281 Credit Department
1281 Fantastrice
1282 Fantastrice Two
1283 Home Is Where The Card Is
1288 Pocket Tool
1291 Objective X
1293 No-Cal Telemathy
1294 A.E. gis
1297 Trost-Worthy
1301 Relatively Peeking
1302 Simpler Simon
1304 Sam's Son
1305 Finnell Finale
1308 Finnell Finale: Finis (James/Slaight/Goldstein)
1309 Two Steps Beyond
1312 The Zircon Mystery
1314 Four Score
1319 Fourtune (Phil Goldstein)
1321 Cuemulat4e

1325 Cube-ism
1325 Die-Vision
1326 Dead Man's Bones
1328 Purloined Better
1329 Sphinx-Like
1330 Die-Vulged
1332 Ice Dice (Phil Goldstein)
1334 Nice Dice (Allan Slaight)
1335 I Stull Care
1337 Die-ceptive Do-plicity
1338 A Spell Is Cast
1340 Dating Game

1341 The Debonair Deceiver

1351 Dedicated to Eric Blair
1354 Over The Rainbow
1355 V For Victory
1356 The Scrige Will Get You
1358 Only A Matter Of Time
1358 The Absolute End
1358 The Imagined Future
1359 It Has Been Predicted
1361 Man Of The Year
1362 All The Year Round
1365 Or(s)well That Ends Well
1365 The Immediate Future
1367 Bell, Book And Can Tell
1368 Lost And Found
1369 AFNAF Prediction
1370 Crossway
1371 Word For Word
1372 Right To A T!
1374 Inverted Thoughts
1375 One Over
1376 Local Male Delivery
1376 What Is My Prediction?
1377 A Message From An Illiterate
1377 The Thought Reflector
1378 The Invisible Picksee
1378 Recant

1381 Didactricks

1385 Discover Versions
1385 Where There Is No Feeling
1387 The Innocent Magician
1389 Jacks 01 All Grades
1390 Master Of None
1392 The Seeing-Eye Queen
1394 Between Us Girls

1397 Eros By Any Other Name

1401 Essay by SJ

1405 The Evolving Dream
1406 The Dream Goes On
1408 I'll Tell You My Dream
1410 Spellini
1411 Perpetual Notion
1414 Perpetual Notion: The Sequel
1415 The Clincher
1418 Jogestja's Mental Dial

1425 Extension Ladder
1426 Hitting The Nile On The Head
1428 Umpteenth
1430 Try Another Field
1433 Lucifer, 3rd
1434 Lucifour (Allan Slaight)
1436 Paper Bullets of The Brain
1437 Sneaks And Ladders
1438 Follow The Ladder
1438 Take Me To Your Ladder

1441 Fabricadabra
1442 Magazine Cover
1444 Silkscreen
1447 Fibre Optics
1448 Knot Really
1451 Taking The Tube
1453 Mark-Onick
1455 Sack Memento
1457 Watch The Swatch

1461 Faith Accompli

1465 51 Faces North
1471 The Howard Lyons Solution
1472 The Tom Baxter Solution
1474 The Steve Beam Solution
1475 The Gordon Bean Solution
1477 The David Ben Solution
1480 The Peter Duffie Solution
1482 The Bob Farmer Solution
1484 The Martin Gardner Solution
1484 The David Harkey Solution
1485 The First Two J.K. Hartman Solutions
1488 The Third J.K. Hartman Solution
1491 The First Ken Krenzel Solution
1494 The Second Ken Krenzel Solution
1496 The Harry Lorayne/Wesley James Solution
1499 The Bill Miesel Solution
1502 The Richard Osterlind Solution
1504 The Robert Parrish Solution
1505 The Tom Ransom Solution
1508 The Allan Slaight Solution
1511 The Michael Weber Solution
1515 The 28th Condition or The Trick That Cannot Be Excused (Max Maven)

1519 Freud, Einstein, Picasso, Et Al

1527 The Full Monte

1533 Furthermost
1534 Further Than That (J.W Sarles)
1536 Further Than Further Than That (Harry Lorayne)
1539 Further On (Al Smith)
1540 Farther Than Further (Cushing Strout)
1544 Strout Fellow! (Allan Slaight)
1545 Three Different Ways (Mike Skinner)
1548 Even Further II (Paul Swinford)
1550 Further Than That Fortune (Robert Neale)
1552 Shuffurther (Phil Goldstein)
1553It Ain't Over 'Til It's Stover (Mel Stover)

1557 Gaff Track
1558 Nimble Stop Trick
1560 Quick Stop Trick
1561 Both Sides Now
1563 Puncture Juncture
1565 Ectoplastic
1567 Untouchable Card Prediction
1569 One-For-Two Card
1570 Double Punch Whispering Card
1571 Impello
1572 A Clever Response
1575 Codeal
1577 Let's Face It
1158 O-2-U
1581 How Very Kind
1583 The Gazebo
1588 An Obvious Card (Stewart James & Howard Lyons)
1590 Don't Be Obvious! (Michael Ammar & Gary Plants)
1593 Bombshell Twins (Jon Racherbaumer)
1595 Chronology (Mike Close & David Ben)
1599 Rough And Smoother (Ed Mario)

1603 The Game of Twenty-One

1611 The Giver Jordan

1619 Grist For A Christ List
1620 Henry The First
1621 Henry The Second
1622 Henry The Third
1624 Henry The Fourth
1626 Henry The Fifth
1627 Henry The Sixth
1627 Two-Faced Women
1628 Zarnee Card To Wallet
1630 Zarnee Two
1631 Stamp In Transit Simplified

1635 Headache Remedies
1636 Ringmysterium (Doc Corten)
1638 The Ring On The Tape
1640 Sefalaljacket
1641 Rubber Subber
1643 Twogether
1644 Knit Picker
1646 Pairallel
1647 It's A Drag
1648 Switch Hitcher
1649 Fourth Dimensional Sewing (Vosburgh L. Lyons)
1651 Sefalaljia Jr.
1652 Sefalaljia III (Charles W Nyquist)
1654 Linx (Jack Chanin)
1656 Neweraljia (Norman Houghton)
1659 The Sefalaljia Twins (Tom Daugherty)
1660 Sefalaljia Sans (Martin Gardner)

1663 History Lesson

1671 Legendsdemain

1681 Lie Spoiler
1683 The Cards 01 Diogenes
1686 Roguesser
1687 Roguery (Tom Ransom)
1688 Vocalculate
1689 Lieu
1690 The Lion Is Bessie
1691 Doodle Diddle
1693 Three Little Words
1696 Utter Simplicity

1699 Linguistricks
1702 The Waiting Place For Unborn Thoughts (Ted Annemann)
1704 Only When I Laugh
1706 The Prince, The King And The Wizard or The Night He Didn't Play Keno
1710 Bermuda Triangles
1712 The French Connection
1714 Guzzle Muzzle Puzzle
1716 Divided Union
1718 No. Fourteen
1719 The Alphagraph
1722 Synonymy (Michael De Marco)

1725 The Lone Arranger
1725 The B. & O. Card Trick
1727 Blind Fate
1729 Silent Subterfuge
1731 Speechless Stratagem (Allan Slaight & Max Maven)
1733 Thy Servant, A Deck
1733 Skeleton Key To A Deadlock
1734 Pip Dream
1736 After You, Charles
1736 Thrice Crisply
1738 James XXXIII
1738 Double Back
1739 Total We Call
1740 Total That Barge (Max Maven & Phil Goldstein)

1742 More Biz (Ravelli i.e. Ronald Wohl)
1744 Cut Weight
1744 Four4n-Hand Tie
1746 Yornot Law
1747 X2 Card System

1749 The Lost Roundup