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The Origins of Wonder

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 Another early published example of such a routine is found in Ed Marlo's booklet //[[http://askalexander.org/display/11002/Early+Marlo/48|Marlo's Discoveries]]//, 1946, which is centered around the idea of revealing multiple selections. He suggested controlling ten cards and then using any of the revelations that he taught. Another early published example of such a routine is found in Ed Marlo's booklet //[[http://askalexander.org/display/11002/Early+Marlo/48|Marlo's Discoveries]]//, 1946, which is centered around the idea of revealing multiple selections. He suggested controlling ten cards and then using any of the revelations that he taught.
  
-However, the general idea of locating a number of cards may also be found in "The General Card"; see particularly H. Dean's description of this ancient trick in //The whole art of legerdemain, or, hocus pocus in perfection//, 1722, p. 54 of the sixth edition, titled "How to let twenty gentlemen draw twenty cards, and to make one card every man's card." An even earlier variant of this effect in which multiple cards are selected and found surfaced with the publication of A version of this trick appeared in an unpublished manuscript known as //[[http://askalexander.org/display/30886/Gibeci+re/159|Sloane 424]]//, c. 1600s, p. 159 of the Pieper translation. The translation was printed in //Gibecière//, Vol. 5 No. 2, Summer 2010, pg. 141-172.+However, the general idea of locating a number of cards may also be found in "The General Card"; see particularly H. Dean's description of this ancient trick in //The whole art of legerdemain, or, hocus pocus in perfection//, 1722, p. 54 of the sixth edition, titled "How to let twenty gentlemen draw twenty cards, and to make one card every man's card." A version of this trick appeared in an unpublished manuscript known as //[[http://askalexander.org/display/30886/Gibeci+re/159|Sloane 424]]//, c. 1600s, p. 159 of the Pieper translation. The translation was printed in //Gibecière//, Vol. 5 No. 2, Summer 2010, pg. 141-172.
  
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