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...sleight of hand and cheating techniques using playing cards which has been in continual publication since 1902. Erdnase's true identity is one of the end ...udonymous author. The candidates by Alexander and Hatch have been profiled in (respectively) [[Genii]], [[MAGIC]] and [[Magicol]]. Karr's candidate is id

...column in Scientific American from 1956 to 1981 and has published over 70 books. Martin Gardner grew up in and around Tulsa, Oklahoma.

...e]] (August 1999) as one of "the 100 magicians who shaped the art of magic in America." ...) states that "the feats of astonishment that Paul creates and teaches are in the repertoires of a multitude of working pros."

A [[gaff]]ed cup with a built-in magnet in the base (or bottom), allowing the retention of magnetic balls or other [[l ...ne by a so-called [[Grandin]]. There is wax or mutton suet on the balls or in one Cup.

{{:Close Up Magic Books Indexed By Title}} ...shed by Kaufman and Greenberg | Kaufman & Greenberg]] in [[Books published in the 80s | 1986]]

...ent many hours diligently studied each volume along with other magic books in the library. ...erest throughout his schooling and thereafter when he moved to New Orleans in 1963. The Big Easy, home of the Mardi Gras, jazz music, and voodoo, is ofte

...ick Bronson eventually became one of the most popular kidshow entertainers in the city. Four years later, at 16, he decided to try stand-up comedy, and l ...s, ''The Tourist'', which aired on The Travel Channel (and its affiliates) in over 20 countries, and earned Bronson A.M.P.I.A awards for Best Male Host a

'''Luke Jermay''' (b.1985) is an magician, mentalist, and writer. He was born in Basildon, Essex, England. ...l popularity within the magic community. Jermay has authored a total of 34 books on the subject of mentalism and mind illusions.

List of effects [[Paul Harris]] has published: |The air in your lungs changes places with the helium in a balloon.

...prolific author, publisher, illustrator, and editor of books and magazines in the field of magic and is currently the publisher and editor of [[Genii]], ...by his uncle Alan Soffin. This was followed up by a gift of several magic books. Richard's father, Lewis C. Kaufman (president of B. Altman and Co.), also

...Tamariz''' (b.1942) is very well respected among magicians as an authority in the field of misdirection. ...Along with Arturo de Ascanio, Tamariz has spearheaded a school of thought in close-up magic that has produced FISM award-winning champions and deeply in

...ing magic at the age of 14 and, during his "formative" years, was educated in the performing side of the art through children’s shows, restaurant magic ...Flicking Frolic]], Close Encounters, and [[The New York Magic Symposium]]. In addition, he began writing a series of columns on magic theory for [[The Ma

...riodicals devoted to magic have been published, beginning with [[Mahatma]] in 1895 as the first substantial publication. * 1926 Czechoslovakia's [[Magische Telefunken in Scovakei]]

| resting_place = Lakeside Cemetery in Colon, Michigan. '''Don Alan''' (b.1926-d.1999), born Donald Alan McWethy was a pioneer in close-up magic on television.

| death_year = 2000 '''Doug Henning''' (b.1947-d.2000) was a Canadian magician, illusionist, escape artist and politician.

...near Basel.<ref>''On the Making of Card College 1 to 5'' by Roberto Giobbi in [[Genii 2008 December]], Vol. 71, No. 12, page 16.</ref> ...urope and overseas. Overall, more than 50 of his books have been published in 6 languages.

...nd magician supplies. Its owner was [[Louis Falanga]] and is headquartered in Tahoma, California. ...ry Jennings]]. Jennings signed over his interest in the company to Falanga in 1989.<ref>M-U-M, June 1998, page 19</ref>

...g company in Seattle founded in [[1989]] by [[Stephen Minch]], specializes in magic technical literature. ...584; a biography on [[Lulu Hearst]], the "magnetic girl" who became a star in the 1800s; and the autobiography of [[Milo & Roger]].

...eties) was founded in 1948, and is one of the most respected organizations in the magic industry. It is an international body bringing together more than ...ent FISM, the 26th World Championships of Magic, was held in Rimini, Italy in 2015.

| death_place = Northwestern Hospital in Chicago '''Tony Andruzzi''' (1925-1991) was born Timothy McGuire on May 22, 1925 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, performed as '''Tom Palmer''', '''Masklyn ye Mage ''' an