_EF The weekly magazine Abracadabra was created by Charles Goodliffe Neale (1912 – December 26, 1980). He was a magician and author. From the very first issue, Goodliffe (as he preferred to be called) gave the magazine the cover tag line of “The Only Magical Weekly in the World”. Goodliffe was a man of strong …
_EF The weekly magazine Abracadabra was created by Charles Goodliffe Neale (1912 – December 26, 1980). He was a magician and author. From the very first issue, Goodliffe (as he preferred to be called) gave the magazine the cover tag line of “The Only Magical Weekly in the World”. Goodliffe was a man of strong …
_EF The weekly magazine Abracadabra was created by Charles Goodliffe Neale (1912 – December 26, 1980). He was a magician and author. From the very first issue, Goodliffe (as he preferred to be called) gave the magazine the cover tag line of “The Only Magical Weekly in the World”. Goodliffe was a man of strong …
_EF The weekly magazine Abracadabra was created by Charles Goodliffe Neale (1912 – December 26, 1980). He was a magician and author. From the very first issue, Goodliffe (as he preferred to be called) gave the magazine the cover tag line of “The Only Magical Weekly in the World”. Goodliffe was a man of strong …
To many of the magic collectors that visit my site the name “Sam Dalal” is synonymous with “cheap Indian magic imports” – this is certainly how I felt about the name until about about five years ago when I began my History Project. But once I started researching more I realized how much Sam has …
Here is another work of art from Michael Baker and only three of these were ever made. It is based on an effect invented by the amazing Eric C. Lewis called The Curious Crystal featured in his book Opus Thirteen (Goodliffe, 1951). As is often the case with Michael’s creations he spared no expense or …
Anyone receiving my lists knows I’m a big fan of Jack Hughes’ magic. While most are familiar with such classics as his Snake Basket, Hole In One, Visible Coins In Glass and so on one of the sleeper effects he created is his seldom seen: Peg Box. The effect is offbeat and clever, and the …
_EF With great pleasure and pride, MAGICO presents Fetsching Magic: The Life and Legacy of Hen Fetsch by Robert Kirkwood Spence. Here is a long overdue testimonial to the untold influence of a gifted Twentieth Century magician’s magician, who might well be called “The Father of the Modern Magic Lecture.” Hen Fetsch was an inventive …
_EF This two volume book set details the work, and the life of one of magic’s most renowned artists, Robert Harbin. The set contains two hardbound 300 page books. The first volume, “Early Harbin,” contains a comprehensive look at this master of magics beginnings. Included are several illustrated routines pulled from Harbin’s routine. Contents (from Early Harbin book …
_EF This book was first published in hardback in 1983 and reprinted twice. Then it was released as a quality large format softback and now it has been printed twice as a softback. Copies have just arrived from the printers and the book looks great with its new front cover and excellent printing. The book …
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