{"product_id":"counts-cuts-moves-and-subtlety","title":"Counts, Cuts, Moves and Subtlety","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eHere at long last is a book of basic counts, moves and maneuvers that are used primarily in tricks with small packets of cards. If you know nothing of basic card magic, this book will instruct you. Many of the basic counts such as the \u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eElmsley Count, Jordan Count, Haback Count, Spirit Count\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, etc. are described. The \u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eAscanio Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e and many other moves and false counts are also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 1em 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eThis book is intended as a basic book for the card man -- experienced as well as beginner. The book is typeset, perfect bound, and is illustrated with 79 clear photographs. 73 pages. \u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eLarry West\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e wrote the introduction to the book-he was the false countingest guy of which we know. He said that the book fills a real need. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 1em 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents Include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 1em 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eIntroduction by \u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eLarry West\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 1em 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eChapter 1: Undercuts \u0026amp; Reversals\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"basic-list\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.5em 0.5em 1em 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; list-style: none; max-width: 800px; line-height: 1.2em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eDouble Undercut:\u003c\/strong\u003e control to top or bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eBraue Reversal\u003c\/strong\u003e: reverse one or more cards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eConcealed Reversal:\u003c\/strong\u003e addition to \u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eBraue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Reversal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eChapter 2: Counts, Move and Subtlety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"basic-list\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.5em 0.5em 1em 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; list-style: none; max-width: 800px; line-height: 1.2em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eThe Biddle Move\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eElmer Biddle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): remove one card from a group while counting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eHammon Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eBrother John Hammon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): Switch one packet for another while counting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eVeeser Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eBob Veeser\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): variation of the Elmsley Count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eAnother Count:\u003c\/strong\u003e conceal bottom card of four\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eFlushtration Move\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eBrother John Hammon\u003c\/strong\u003e): apparently show all backs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eHaback Count\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e(Phil Goldstein\u003c\/strong\u003e AKA \u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eMax Maven\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): Show 5 as five, but some hidden \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eOlram Subtlet\u003c\/strong\u003ey (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eEd Marl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eo): Show cards while hiding one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eDowns Change\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eT. Nelson Downs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): change of one card for another\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eTrue or False\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eJack Chanin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): false count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eChapter 3: Elmsley, Jordan, Etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"basic-list\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.5em 0.5em 1em 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; list-style: none; max-width: 800px; line-height: 1.2em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eThe Elmsley Coun\u003c\/strong\u003et (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eAlex Elmsley\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): Also known as the \"\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eGhost Count\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, Counting 4 as 4.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eThe Jordan Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eCharles T. Jordan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): another 4 as 4 count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eThe Siva Coun\u003c\/strong\u003et (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eJack Avis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): conceals center card of a 5 card packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eOpen Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eJohn Murray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): conceal 3rd card of 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eSmile Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eLarry West\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): conceals 3 card surfaces in packet of 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003ePairs Count\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eLarry West\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): variation of Smile Count\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eThe Spirit Coun\u003c\/strong\u003et (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eGene Castillon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): a \"2 and 2\" count for packet of 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eChapter 4: Spreads\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"basic-list\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.5em 0.5em 1em 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; list-style: none; max-width: 800px; line-height: 1.2em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eThe Simple Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e: keeping a card concealed as packet is spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eThe Back Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e: backs up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eBuckle Count\u003c\/strong\u003e: using a buckling of the fingers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eAscanio Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eArturo de Ascanio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e): concealing a card in a fair looking spread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0.3em 0px 0.4em 0.5em; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eDetails; \u003cu\u003eCounts, Cuts, Moves And Subtlety\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e - A Book of Basic Card Techniques\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e ©1977 by \u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eJerry Mentzer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, Introduction by\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e \u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eLarry West\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eSize 5 \/12 by 8 1\/2, 73 pages perfect bound, soft cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 1em 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eThis is an excellent book about many of the basic moves used in card magic. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 1em 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px;\"\u003eOver 70 black and white photos throughout.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 1em 0px 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; line-height: 1.3em; caret-color: rgb(85, 85, 85); color: rgb(85, 85, 85); font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; 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