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'''Herman Boaz''' was a German who appeared in Britain during the last decade of the 18th-century and the earlier part of the 19th-century as the Sieur Boaz.<ref>HERMAN BOAZ OUT-CONJURED IN GLASGOW By EDWIN A. DAWES in Magic Circular August 1994; reprinted in Complete Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities (2005) </ref> | |||
In [[The Lives of the Conjurors]] (1876), Thomas Frost refers to him as a "small fry of the profession". | In [[The Lives of the Conjurors]] (1876), Thomas Frost refers to him as a "small fry of the profession". | ||
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Revision as of 14:33, 1 November 2011
| Herman Boaz | |
| Nationality | German |
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| Flourished | 1890s-1910s |
| Categories | Books by Herman Boaz |
Herman Boaz was a German who appeared in Britain during the last decade of the 18th-century and the earlier part of the 19th-century as the Sieur Boaz.[1]
In The Lives of the Conjurors (1876), Thomas Frost refers to him as a "small fry of the profession".
The Caledonian Conjuror, Mr Arbuckle, stated that he was one of Boaz's pupil of on his billing.
In Miracle Mongers and their Methods, Houdini mentions that Boaz employed a fire-eater billed as the "Man-Salamander" on his program.
Books
The Juggler's Oracle, or, the Whole Art of Legerdemain Laid Open (1826).
References
- ↑ HERMAN BOAZ OUT-CONJURED IN GLASGOW By EDWIN A. DAWES in Magic Circular August 1994; reprinted in Complete Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities (2005)