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Peter Warlock (1904-1995), born Alec William Bell, was a semi professional magician and publisher of "[[Pentagram]]" from 1946 to 1959 and "[[New Pentagram]]" from 1969 to 1989. In 1952, he was awarded the [[IBM]]'s British Ring Shield.  His magician daughter, [[Elizabeth Warlock]] won the award in 1953.
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'''Peter Warlock''' (1904-1995), born Alec William Bell, was a semi professional magician and publisher of The [[Pentagram]] from 1946 to 1959 and The [[New Pentagram]] from 1969 to 1989.  
  
==Contributions==
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== Biography ==
*Self Contained Milk Pitcher
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He also wrote a column in [[Magigram]] and served as editor of The [[Gen]].{{Youtube Thumb|-gd3arObNec}}
*Ringcord
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*Out of the Loop
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*Giant Size Triple Tubes
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*Silk Filter
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*Adhesive Glass
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*Cream of the Jest
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*Atomic Silk
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*Ring and Rope Release
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==Books==
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*Patterns for Psychics (c 1940)
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*Bautier de Kolta Genius of Illusion
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*P.T. Selbit A Magical Innovator (with Eric Lewis)
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*The Best Tricks With Slates (1942)
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*One Hundred by Warlock by Elizabeth Warlock
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Peter Warlock was asked to accept the Honorary Life Presidency of the [[Blackpool Magician Club]] after the death of [[Edward Victor]].
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== Honors and Awards ==
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In 1952, he was awarded the [[IBM]]'s British Ring Shield.  His magician daughter, [[Elizabeth Warlock]] won the award in 1953.
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== Bibliography ==
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===Contributions===
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*Silk Filter (1947)
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*Atomic Silk (1948)
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*Cream of the Jest (1949)
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*Out of the Loop (1952)
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*Self Contained Milk Pitcher (1952)
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*Ring and Rope Release in [[Tarbell Course in Magic]], Vol. 6 (1954)
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*Adhesive Glass (1955)
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*Ringcord (1959)
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*Thought of Card Across in [[Dai Vernon's Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic]] by Lewis Ganson (1967)
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*Giant Size Triple Tubes ???
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===Books===
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*[[The Best Tricks with Slates]] (1942)
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*[[Patterns for Psychics]] (1947)
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*[[Peter Warlock's Book of Magic]] (1956)
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*[[Warlock's Way]] (1966)
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*[[Walter Jeans: Illusioneer]] (1986)
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*[[P.T. Selbit: Magical Innovator]] (with [[Eric Lewis]]) (1989)
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*[[Buatier de Kolta: Genius of Illusion]] (1993)
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*[[One Hundred by Warlock]] by Elizabeth Warlock (2005)
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{{References}}
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{{wikipedia|Peter Warlock (magic)}}
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* The Linking Ring, Vol. 28, No. 8, October 1948, PETER WARLOCK by John Braun, page 22
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* Article by [[Elizabeth Warlock]] in [[New Tops]], February 1969.
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* Magic Circular, Vol. 90, No. 962, January/February 1996, Obituary PETER WARLOCK (ALEC WILLIAM BELL), MIMC, by Eddie Dawes, page 22
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* The Linking Ring, Vol. 76, No. 2, February 1996, BROKEN WAND, PETER WARLOCK (ALEC WILLIAM BELL) by Eddie Dawes, page 129
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* [[Genii 1996 February|GENII, Vol. 59, No. 4, February 1996]], OBITUARIES, PETER WARLOCK by Max Maven, page 311 
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* Magicana, Vol. 44, No. 256, FEBRUARY/MARCH 1996, BROKEN WAND, Peter Warlock by Jim Reilly and Elizabeth Warlock, page 17
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* http://archive.denisbehr.de/archive/resultkey.php?search=Warlock,%20Peter&connect=string&creator=creator&prop=all&bookonly=all&order=title
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Revision as of 15:22, 15 August 2014

Peter Warlock
BornAlec William Bell
June 23, 1904
London, England
DiedDecember 16, 1995 (age 91)
CategoriesBooks by Peter Warlock

Peter Warlock (1904-1995), born Alec William Bell, was a semi professional magician and publisher of The Pentagram from 1946 to 1959 and The New Pentagram from 1969 to 1989.

Biography

He also wrote a column in Magigram and served as editor of The Gen.

Peter Warlock was asked to accept the Honorary Life Presidency of the Blackpool Magician Club after the death of Edward Victor.

Honors and Awards

In 1952, he was awarded the IBM's British Ring Shield. His magician daughter, Elizabeth Warlock won the award in 1953.

Bibliography

Contributions

  • Giant Size Triple Tubes ???

Books

References

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