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Ralph W. Read

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Ralph W. Read (???? - 1952)

Pseudo Calosto as mentalist

Editor of the revised Tarbell Course in Magic for Vol. 3, 4, 5.

The section on the Classic Pass authored by Read in Tarbell has often been cited by Ken Krenzel as being one of the most well-written and instructive texts on this influential sleight.

Books

  • The Calostro Mind Reading Act (1934)
  • One Man's Mind Reading Secrets (1935)
  • The Three Shell Game (1938)
  • The Radio Vision Mind Reading Code (1951)
  • Flash Paper Tips (with Stuart Robson) (1951)