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Philip Willmarth
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Philip Willmarth | |
Born | Philip Reed Willmarth August 19, 1931 New Castle, Pennsylvania |
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Died | September 16, 2014 (age 83) |
Categories | Books by Philip Willmarth |
Philip "Phil" Willmarth (1931-2014), a magician and author, was the I.B.M. International President (2007-2008).
Biography
Willmarth served as the Asst Editor (1980-1992) and Executive Editor (1992-2007) (Parade Editor) of The Linking Ring. He was also editor of The Linking Ring from 1993 - 2005.[1]
Books
- The Magic of Matt Schulien (1959)
- Fun with a Handkerchief (1969)
- The Ring and Rope Book (1975)
- Jim Ryan Close-Up Series (1980)
- Trevor Lewis Esolc (1981)
- Kopdell's Three Card Trick (editor) (1988)
- The Knot Collector (1989)
- Routines Matter (editor) (2009)
- The Impostess Princess Expanded (2011)
References
- M-U-M, 74, Vol. 74, No. 9, June 1984, Cover, Phil Willmarth, S.A.M. Magician of the Month, by Robert Lund, page 10
- The Linking Ring, Vol. 87, No. 7, July 2007, Cover, Phil Willmarth, New President of the International Brotherhood of Magicians, by Jack White, p. 36