_EF In 1934, Will Goldston, the most prolific of the British magic authors, lamented the discontinuance of his Magazine of Magic and vowed to produce a quarterly journal devoted to first class, high quality effects, reviews, editorials and columns. And, from 1934 to 1940, he did just that. What a chronicle of the world magic …
_EF The title is explanatory. Every trick described in this book is the work of a Master Magician. Nearly every trick has been “performance tested”-that is, tested before audiences-by a Master Magician. There are no “suggestions” or “ideas” for tricks in “GREAT MAGICIANS’ TRICKS.” The method for producing each effect is thoroughly practical. The reader-no …
_EF From the Introduction to the volume by George Daily: Bang went the gavel on Lot No.135 … Sold for $350.00 to bidder No 128, said the auctioneer, as the Neil See Collection went to auction at Swann Galleries in New York City on May 10, 1990. Lot No.135 consisted of an incomplete series of …
_EF From the CW Locked Book Series. A reprint in the highest quality of a much sought-after volume originally written and published by Will Goldston (part of the locked books set). Two-Hundred and Thirty-Two pages of Magical mysteries complete with all the original classic drawings. Learn the origins of many of todays miracles, written in …
_EF Great little reprint of the Goldston classic. It includes two sections one on historical accounts of famous magicians and another 66 pages in length detailing various tricks. Contents (from Book ToC): 9 An Introduction (Hannen Swaffer) 13 Foreword 15 The Truth About the Zancigs 24 the Tragedy of Hanco 26 When G.W. Hunter Dried Up …
_EF Will Goldston has been writing books on magic for many years. He is probably the most popular of magical authors, judged by the number of books he has written and the extent of their sales; for his writings on the subject now number several dozen titles, and a good many of them have run …
_EF Classic Correspondence from Egyptian Hall Museum Volume 2 contains the second group of 24 annotated letters that appeared in MAGIC magazine during 2010 – 2011. As in the first volume, some letters were written by well-known magicians while others were written by names long forgotten, but all of them contain fascinating information that can …
_EF J. N. HOFZINSER presents all of the master’s card magic, which was a specialty of this brilliant magician. This volume provides an in-depth study and explanation of Hofzinser’s huge contributions to the field. Descriptions of card tricks can be found as early as the sixteenth century. During the centuries that followed, a body of …
_EF The final volume and climax of this universally acclaimed series. This is the amazing story of Will Goldston, one of the most influential magicians of the last century, gathered from thousands of documents acquired by the Davenport family in 1949. Further research has revealed a hitherto completely unknown extraordinary private life which would have …
_EF From the files of Egyptian Hall Museum, Mike Caveney has selected 24 letters of historical importance. Sometimes the writer or recipient (or both) are well-known names while other times the players are totally unknown, but every letter sheds new light on a shadowy corner of magic’s fascinating history. After placing each letter in context …
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