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== Books on the History of Magic == | == Books on the History of Magic == | ||
| − | * | + | * [[The Lives of the Conjurors]] by [[Thomas Frost]] (1876). |
| − | * The Annals of Conjuring by W. Clarke (1929) | + | * [[The Annals of Conjuring]] by [[Sydney W. Clarke]] (1929) |
| − | * Panorama of Magic by Milbourne Christopher(1962) | + | * [[Panorama of Magic]] by [[Milbourne Christopher]](1962) |
| − | * The Illustrated History of Magic by Milbourne Christopher (1973) | + | * [[The Illustrated History of Magic]] by [[Milbourne Christopher]] (1973) |
| − | * The Great Illusionists by Edwin Dawes (1979) | + | * [[The Great Illusionists]] by [[Edwin Dawes]] (1979) |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Revision as of 19:29, 27 May 2009
The history of magic and magicians is one of the most important aspects of our art. By studying the magicians, the tricks and illusions they performed, and their theatrical experiences, current and future magicians can benefit from the expertise and brilliance of those who've come before us.
Books on the History of Magic
- The Lives of the Conjurors by Thomas Frost (1876).
- The Annals of Conjuring by Sydney W. Clarke (1929)
- Panorama of Magic by Milbourne Christopher(1962)
- The Illustrated History of Magic by Milbourne Christopher (1973)
- The Great Illusionists by Edwin Dawes (1979)
See Also
Venues: Close Up - Stand Up - Stage - Street
Styles: Comedy - Bizarre - Mentalism - Gospel
Allied Arts: Troublewit - Chaupaugraphy - Ventriloquism - Juggling
Education: Colleges - Schools - Academies - Classes - Teachers
Magicians: Biographies
External References
- A Timeline of 19th and 20th centuries magic and magicians created from David Alexander's abandoned book project.
- The Conjuring Arts Research Center
- A listing of Brief Biographies of Magic Inventors collected from a variety of sources.
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Subcategories
This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Pages in category "History"
The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total.
