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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.
Peter Warlock | |
Born | Alec William Bell June 23, 1904 London, England |
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Died | December 16, 1995 (age 91) |
Categories | Books by Peter Warlock |
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
- Silk Filter (1947)
- Atomic Silk (1948)
- Cream of the Jest (1949)
- Out of the Loop (1952)
- Self Contained Milk Pitcher (1952)
- Ring and Rope Release in Tarbell Course in Magic, Vol. 6 (1954)
- Adhesive Glass (1955)
- Ringcord (1959)
- Thought of Card Across in Dai Vernon's Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic by Lewis Ganson (1967)
- Giant Size Triple Tubes ???
Books
- The Best Tricks with Slates (1942)
- Patterns for Psychics (1947)
- Peter Warlock's Book of Magic (1956)
- Warlock's Way (1966)
- Walter Jeans: Illusioneer (1986)
- P.T. Selbit: Magical Innovator (with Eric Lewis) (1989)
- Buatier de Kolta: Genius of Illusion (1993)
- One Hundred by Warlock by Elizabeth Warlock (2005)
References
- Magic Circular, Vol. 90, No. 962, January/February 1996, Obituary PETER WARLOCK (ALEC WILLIAM BELL), MIMC, by Eddie Dawes, page 22
- Article by Elizabeth Warlock in New Tops, February 1969.
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 76, No. 2, February 1996, BROKEN WAND, PETER WARLOCK (ALEC WILLIAM BELL) by Eddie Dawes, page 129
- GENII, Vol. 59, No. 4, February 1996, OBITUARIES, PETER WARLOCK by Max Maven, page 311
- Magicana, Vol. 44, No. 256, FEBRUARY/MARCH 1996, BROKEN WAND, Peter Warlock by Jim Reilly and Elizabeth Warlock, page 17
- http://archive.denisbehr.de/archive/resultkey.php?search=Warlock,%20Peter&connect=string&creator=creator&prop=all&bookonly=all&order=title
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