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[[Stewart James]] (1908-1996) was one of magic's most prolific inventors, publishing over 1000 magic tricks in books and magazines. | [[Stewart James]] (1908-1996) was one of magic's most prolific inventors, publishing over 1000 magic tricks in books and magazines. | ||
| − | One of his legendary effects was [[Miraskill]] published in [[Jean Hugard]]’s [[Encyclopedia of Card Tricks]]. | + | One of his legendary effects was [[Miraskill]] published first in The Jinx, N° 24, september 1936, page 147, then in [[Jean Hugard]]’s [[Encyclopedia of Card Tricks]] (1937). |
== Books == | == Books == | ||
| − | * Stewart James in Print: The First 50 Years, edited by P. Howard Lyons and Allan Slaight, | + | * Stewart James in Print: The First 50 Years (1989), edited by P. Howard Lyons and Allan Slaight, |
| − | * The James File (Volumes 1 and 2) by Allan Slaight, contains nearly 1700 pages of Stewart James's magic. | + | * The James File (Volumes 1 and 2, 2000) by Allan Slaight, contains nearly 1700 pages of Stewart James's magic. |
* Compiled and edited the Abbott Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks | * Compiled and edited the Abbott Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks | ||
* Stewart James' Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks. | * Stewart James' Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks. | ||
Revision as of 18:41, 29 May 2008
Stewart James (1908-1996) was one of magic's most prolific inventors, publishing over 1000 magic tricks in books and magazines.
One of his legendary effects was Miraskill published first in The Jinx, N° 24, september 1936, page 147, then in Jean Hugard’s Encyclopedia of Card Tricks (1937).
Books
- Stewart James in Print: The First 50 Years (1989), edited by P. Howard Lyons and Allan Slaight,
- The James File (Volumes 1 and 2, 2000) by Allan Slaight, contains nearly 1700 pages of Stewart James's magic.
- Compiled and edited the Abbott Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks
- Stewart James' Encyclopedia of Rope Tricks.
- Essential Stewart James
