![]() Vernon's conception and handling differs essentially from the standard method employed by de Kolta but still retains some of the salient features. It is too good to be allowed to remain in the limbo of forgotten feats. After some half dozen changes of the pips to various colors, the pips would return to their original red. He used it in a very pretty trick in which the pips of the 10D would change color to correspond with the color of any part of a spectator's clothing to which the card was touched. ![]() His handling of the sleight was excellent. Buatier de Kolta is said to have been the 'Father' of the 'Bottom Change'. In requesting explanations of sleights, readers of Hugard's Magic Monthly have written me more letters with regard to the 'Change' than any other sleight and most of the letters conclude by saying, "Why don't you get Dai Vernon to explain it?" And so that was the first thing I asked Dai to do when it came time to write this chapter. Jacob Daley Introductory Remarks Right Hand Side Steal Left Hand Side Steal Double Peek and Bilateral Side Steal Longitudinal Side Steal and Transfer Applied MisdirectionĪ LESSON IN CARD HANDLING By DAI VERNON THE DE KOLTA CHANGE The Side Steal and some of its finer points By Dr. Enjoy: Otherworldly DreamerĪ lesson in Card Handling By Dai Vernon The De Kolta Change Tips on Changes Multiple Card Control Hand-to-Hand Transfer The Peregrinating Pip The All Backs Details of Handling Insertion of the Cards Dover chose not to reprint that edition for unknown reasons, what follows are the 2 missing chapters which haven't been in print since 1950. There is a 3rd edition with 2 extra chapters, which many of the younger card handlers have never even heard of. If you purchased expert card technique just recently, chances are you got the 2nd edition.
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