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The Gen

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Gen was an English periodical founded by Harry Stanley that was published over 26 years from his Unique Magic Studios, starting just after World War II.

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It ran from Vol. 1, N° 1-2-3, February 1946 to Vol. 26, N° 3, Sept. 1970 for a total of 303 issues.

Lewis Ganson published in the Gen material that would later show up in his books including Routined Manipulation, The Art of Close-Up Magic, The Dai Vernon Book of Magic, Inner Secrets of Card Magic and The Magic of Slydini.