Conjuring Credits

The Origins of Wonder

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cards:weighing_the_cards [2013/03/29 12:31] – tag added denisbehrcards:weighing_the_cards [2017/06/28 16:57] – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-This effect, made possible by a wide card in the deck, is described in //Ein Spiel Karten// by R. P., Prague, 1853, Part I, item 8, p. 30 of the Pieper translation, under the title of "The Scales".+This effect appeared in Edmé-Gilles Guyot's //Nouvelles Recreations Physiques et Mathematiques//, 1769, p. 31 of the Hugard translation, as "To tell the cards by weight." 
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 +It appeared again, made possible by a wide card in the deck, in R.P.'//Ein Spiel Karten//, 1853, p. 30 of the Pieper translation, under the title of "The Scales."
  
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