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Edwin Dawes
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| Edwin Dawes | |
 Cover of Genii (2011) | |
| Born | Edwin Alfred Dawes July 6, 1925 Goole, Yorkshire |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Categories | Books by Edwin Dawes |
Dr. Edwin Alfred Dawes (b. 1925) is a Scottish collector, historian and writer. He has written many books and articles on the history of magic including the column A Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities column in the Magic Circular starting in May 1972.
Books
- Great Illusionists (1979)
- The Barrister In The Circle (1983)
- The Book of Magic (1986), Dawes and Arthur Setterington
- Charles Bertram: The Court Conjurer (1997)
- Stodare: The Enigma Variations (1998)
- Stanley Collins: Conjurer Collector and Iconoclast (2002)
- The Great Lyle (2005)
- David Nixon: Entertainer with the Magic Touch (2009) (with Stephen Short)
- Henri Robin: Expositor of science & magic (1990)
- Encyclopedia of Magic (1986)
- Making Magic (1992)
- Quantitative Problems in Biochemistry (1980)
- Microbial Energetics (Tertiary level biology) (1985)
- The Magic of Britain (1994)
E-Books
References
- Magic Circular, Vol. 88, No. 944, April 1994, This is Your Life - Eddie Dawes, page 56
- The Historians' Guide to Conjuring (Redux), Number One, July 2004, page 82
- Genii, Vol. 74, No. 3, March 2011, Edwin Dawes by Clay Shevlin, page 58