_EF Latest Magic is the last book in Hoffmann’s series “Modern Magic”, “More Magic” and “Later Magic”. Hoffmann had quite some problem finding a publisher for this book. The reason being the quality of the contents. When “Modern Magic” came out it explained new tricks and tricks which were performed at the time. Thus it …
_EF Hoffmann’s Later Magic covers a wide range of topics from the conjurer’s dress and appliances to a variety of tricks, both simple and complex. Among the many tricks explained are tricks with hats, tricks with eggs, gloves, flags, handkerchiefs, rings, watches, the magic wand and color changing tricks. This book is a must for …
_EF This is the second volume of the Hoffmann trilogy. If you liked “Modern Magic” you will love “More Magic”. There is too much to list. Refer to the ‘Table of Contents’ below for details. This book was rated one of the ten basic books for a working library of conjuring by H. Adrian Smith, …
_EF In the mid-19th Century, Angelo Lewis, a British lawyer and writer with a passion for sleight of hand, wrote a series of articles on conjuring for several boys’ magazines. In 1876, using the pseudonym “Professor Hoffmann”, Lewis expanded these articles into a book entitled Modern Magic, the first in a series of books penned …
This wonderful and rare item was created by the Australian magic manufacturer Maquintre Pty Ltd. They also made a solid Bang Gun and a Sausage Gun but I am unable to find anything else about this company. The method is based on an idea by Will Blyth called The Mystic Circle in his book Effective …
The Mirror Glass was invented by J.N. Hofzinser and was called The Mirror Goblet as described in his ninth letter to Carlo Marchini April 13, 1872 (see Hofzinser Non Plus Ultra – V3 – Hofzinser’s Salon Magic by Magic Christian , pg. 35). It has been considered a staple of the magician’s toolkit since the …
5 out of 5 This is another beautiful brass item from the craftsman Terry Roses. And as with Terry’s other brass collectible line it comes in a beautiful inlaid oak carrying case. I think we’ve all seen these types of device in Professor Hoffmann, however I’m not sure how many of us have actually used …
5 out of 5 The method for this beautiful version of this classic effect was invented by Boston magician Frank Appleton and expertly manufactured by Petrie-Lewis. P&L and Appleton created the perfect version of an effect that began in Professor Hoffmann’s Later Magic c. 1904 (pg. 91), and was first performed on stage by David …
This is Magic Wagon’s version of John Pomeroy’s 50/50 Prediction Chest that John first discussed in his 1973 book Mentology. It was first released by John Pomeroy’s GEM Magic c. 1983. All rights of the GEM Magic line were purchased by George Robinson of Viking Mfg. c. 1999 and in fact George was planning on …
5 out of 5 This is Magic Wagon’s version of John Pomeroy’s 50/50 Prediction Chest that John first discussed in his 1973 book Mentology. It was first released by John Pomeroy’s GEM Magic c. 1983. All rights of the GEM Magic line were purchased by George Robinson of Viking Mfg. c. 1999 and in fact …
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